The five phases of an IoT project

The five phases of an IoT project

By Morne Bekker, Country Manager at NetApp South Africa The Internet of Things (IoT) is a driver of digitalisation and offers many advantages for businesses. Sensors on networked devices continuously collect data. Evaluating data with a specific goal increases...
Cognitive computing improves IT security

Cognitive computing improves IT security

Kathy Gibson was at the IBM Watson Summit 2017 in Kyalami and reports that cybercrime is out of control; it is a systemic problem and it is getting worse. Cybercrime is estimated that about 4-billion records were breached last year because of cyber-attacks. But why is...
Security as a service as threats evolve

Security as a service as threats evolve

The constant evolution of the global security threat landscape is playing a part in the rise of cyber ‘security as a service’ offerings. In addition, the evergreen discussion around cost modelling, namely the ‘Capex vs Opex?’ issue, is also a factor in the promotion...
Dr Abedian and Cell C’s Hangman . . .

Dr Abedian and Cell C’s Hangman . . .

Contestants on Cell C’s Hangman will have to prove their mettle through a series of gruelling challenges but will also have to show honesty and transparency to win the approval of the ‘Backers’; captains of industry and investment with keen business acumen and...