Technology and the Future of Pension Funds

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In this episode of EPPF's Caring Beyond Tomorrow Podcast, host Seema Ramnarain is joined by Yolisa Heshula, EPPF's Executive: Information Technology, to explore how technology is transforming the retirement industry.

From enhancing member experiences through digital services to strengthening cybersecurity and protecting sensitive information, technology plays a vital role in helping pension funds deliver secure, efficient and member-centric services.

The conversation also unpacks the growing threat of online scams, particularly those targeting pensioners, and shares practical steps members can take to protect themselves when using online banking, mobile apps and other digital platforms.

Listeners will gain valuable insights into the future of technology in pension funds, the importance of cyber awareness, and how innovation is helping create better outcomes for members.

The information shared in this podcast is for educational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Listeners are encouraged to consult a qualified financial advisor for advice tailored to their individual circumstances.
3 Aug English South Africa Business · Investing

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