Covid-19: Patent infringements in public healthcare emergencies
The objective of the patent system is to encourage innovation for the greater good of society, by rewarding innovators.
Why identity management must be taken seriously
Every human being has only one human identity they can lay claim to, and is proof that a person actually does exist in the real world.
Beware of malware as criminals take advantage of fears
Treat every email you are not expecting as suspicious. Be doubly cautious of anything that asks you to click a link.
Who has your vital info in an emergency?
South Africa may face loadshedding during its 21-day lockdown, while other countries could see difficulties in connectivity due to high network usage.
Productive tips and tricks for remote working
Being a productive remote worker requires discipline, especially if working from home isn’t something for emergency situations only.
Hasty cloud adoption increases companies’ risk profile
Decision-makers contemplating cloud must familiarise themselves with the differences between the various cloud platforms and the pros and cons of each
COVID-19, digital and the indomitable South African spirit…
South Africa’s already strained economy and infrastructure got dealt a severe blow on Sunday with government declaring a national state of disaster to combat the spread of COVID-19 in the country, notes Jacques du Toit, CEO, Vox. From schools shutting down to a ban on...
SDN and SD WAN results in changing network times
The potential for SD WAN in South Africa over the coming months cannot be ignored, but connectivity concerns remain
Strategies to meet future requirements of business
South African businesses are in a greenfield environment where we are ready and hungry to adopt emerging technologies with agility
Working from home: A guide to keep professional standards up
The option to work from home is a privilege and vital health-measure during Covid-19 pandemic.
Driving water conservation through adjusted pricing models
Higher tariffs for unnecessary water use would change our view of water as a resource and drive consumption behaviour
The legal issues of Covid-19 and performance on contracts
If an event satisfies all the above requirements a force majeure clause can list various exclusions, such as economic downturns.
The Business of Blockchain
Report-back from VMWorld and Fujitsu Forum 2018, Technology in Action, and a special feature on data centres.
Change is inevitable for retailers
Connectivity key to Africa’s future, how Engen moved to digitalisation, and Gartner unpacks continuous next.
Technology in Action
Brace for the Internet of Things, how to make Change Management work, and all change at IFS, while Fujitsu derisks tech for service providers.
Mobile Enables New Ways of Working
Read our special feature on mobile, fintechs blazing a trail with technology, and it’s all change with application development. We also see serial entrepreneurs taking on insuretech, look at Oracle’s leader one year on, and discuss why HR matters more than ever
Gaming is serious business
Breakthroughs that will change the world, printing and document management in the digital age, VOX reinvents and goes big on IoT, and the Dell EMC Forum: the pillars of digital transformation.
SA Start-ups Rock
Fintech shakes things up and Gauteng drives technology and innovation.