by Dianne Bayley | Oct 27, 2020 | Featured Articles
If anything, 2020 has revealed the power of innovative thinking to solve unexpected challenges, at speed, showing just what can be achieved with good doses of determination, collaboration, and decisiveness, write Ivan Reutener and Gideon Treurnich, transport and...
by Dianne Bayley | Oct 27, 2020 | Workplace 2020
Over the past few months, the entire globe has been through the largest proof-of-concept in working from home, writes Amir Sohrabi, Area VP of Emerging Markets. COVID-19 has made remote working the new norm, as organisations were forced to experiment with a way of...
by Dianne Bayley | Oct 27, 2020 | Innovation
Imagine a situation where, given a request, a lab automatically chooses what experiments to do, robotically carries this out, tracks the reaction with integrated sensors, acquires and analyzes the results, and then decides what experiment to do next. This seems like...
by Dianne Bayley | Oct 26, 2020 | Security and Legal
Spare a thought for the modern CISO. The global cybercrime industry has been in overdrive since the start of the year, as threat actors capitalise on the disruption brought by the coronavirus pandemic, writes Brian Pinnock, cybersecurity expert at Mimecast. The...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 26, 2020 | Security and Legal
Over the past two years, Huawei has been regularly upgrading our cybersecurity methods. By Herman Kannenberg, Huawei South Africa Chief Security Officer Cyberspace will be constantly under threat, and our enhancements of our security and privacy interventions are...
by Dianne Bayley | Oct 26, 2020 | Sustainability
During the national COVID-19 lockdown, many South Africans took up side hustles to help make up for a drop in their income or to make productive use of their extra time at home, writes Selina Bieber, Regional Director, GoDaddy. If you were one of these people and are...
by Dianne Bayley | Oct 26, 2020 | Innovation
One of most the prominent challenges facing Africa is providing food security for its citizens, notes Amrote Abdella, Regional Director: Microsoft 4Afrika. While many farmers still rely on traditional techniques to coax a living from the land, there are opportunities...
by Dianne Bayley | Oct 25, 2020 | Workplace 2020
Organisations are under massive pressure to evolve and prepare for the “new normal” arising from the Coronavirus pandemic. Capacitating people to adapt, work and innovate in a radically changed environment has become pivotal to survival. With new norms in social...
by Dianne Bayley | Oct 25, 2020 | Innovation
“Uber, the world’s largest taxi company, owns no vehicles. Facebook, the world’s most popular media owner, creates no content. Alibaba, the most valuable retailer, has no inventory. And Airbnb, the world’s largest accommodation provider, owns no real estate. Something...
by Dianne Bayley | Oct 23, 2020 | Innovation
In prioritising the safety of its customers, Huawei takes several approaches to keeping customers protected from cybersecurity threats – including AI, tech innovation and governance interventions. Herman Kannenberg, Huawei South Africa Chief Security Officer explains...
