The road to 5G and IoT
The South African Telecommunications, Networking and Applications Conference (SATNAC) was held in George, with the focus on building 5G and the Internet of Things (IoT). Kathy Gibson reports Transformation has a dark side The Internet of Things (IoT) is the...
All things cloud at Huawei Connect 2016
Huawei held its biggest conference ever in Shanghai, bringing together 20 000 customers and partners to discuss directions in cloud, data centres, and networking. Kathy Gibson reports Intel, Huawei drive 5G adoption Intel and Huawei have signed a strategic...
Cloete Sand and Stone dumps paper admin
Building supplier Cloete Sand and Stone has used a paper-based administration system for over 34 years – and recently joined the road to digitalisation, creating more efficiency for drivers and customers.
Lithium-ion helps Africa’s business challenges
Lithium-ion batteries, used in mobile phones, electric vehicles and laptops, are overtaking lead acid batteries in many applications such as telecom backup, rural electrification, grid stabilisation and renewables integration.
Digital ‘spring clean’ aids productivity
Digital disorganisation can often hinder productivity and lead to increased time wastage, essentially draining the business’ bottom line. Time for a spring clean?
Security skills shortage needs new approach
We can invest in skills training and risk losing staff to higher-paying positions. Or we don’t train and risk them going for better opportunities, leaving the business exposed and without sufficient skills to protect the network.
Moving towards the connected elevator
The increased use of elevators exacerbates the challenges around the current standard of manual inspection. Here’s hot an IoT gateway can help with connected elevators and safety.
Shopping baskets topped up with WiFi
WiFi is rising up through the grocery list and blurring the breadline as it goes: Every day, more and more people are opting to spend their spare cash on WiFi data that could last them days or even weeks.
The HSBC transformation journey
HSBC: “If we don’t respond to customer demands we will have non-banks coming in and taking our market share. The fintechs are already biting at our heels and we have to respond.”
CEOs just don’t get digitalisation
Nigel Fenwick, VP & principal analyst at Forrester, says every company today must become a technology company: ‘The revenue they generate will be driven by technology, by leveraging technology to drive sales.’
Real cost of IT security talent shortages
Large companies struggling to attract sufficiently skilled IT security experts end up paying up to three times more to recover from a cybersecurity incident, according to research by Kaspersky Lab.
Basics of Cybercrimes, Cybersecurity Bill
The Cybercrimes Bill affects everyone using a computer or the Internet, or anyone who owns an information infrastructure that could be declared critical. Here’s what South Africans should know . . .
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