by Dianne Bayley | Apr 6, 2020 | Internet of Things
With the economy taking a hammering and sharp price increases on everything from petrol, food and basic commodities like water and electricity, there is no more crucial time to take the bull by the horns and save on costs by working smarter with your money and...
by Dianne Bayley | Apr 6, 2020 | Security and Legal
The labour brokering industry has been a thorny issue in South Africa for years, with many, in particular the labour force, calling for a total ban, writes Myolisi Gophe. Others argue that the industry is critical for job creation. UWC graduate Thabo Madiehe may have...
by Dianne Bayley | Apr 5, 2020 | Innovation
Is artificial intelligence reinventing insurance? was the question posed by Bill Hoggarth, national sales manager, Digital Business Solutions at high performing and secure ICT solutions provider, Datacentrix. He was speaking at the recent ‘Robotics, Drones and AI in...
by Dianne Bayley | Apr 1, 2020 | Sustainability
As people around the world get used to being in lockdown and more people than ever before are discovering how to work from home, attention is shifting to how we maintain the health and wellbeing of our army of new homeworkers. Jonathan Berry, European Practice...
by Dianne Bayley | Apr 1, 2020 | Innovation
Did you know that investing in agricultural development is up to three times more effective for reducing poverty than doing so in any other sector? With countries in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) depending heavily on the agriculture sector for food...
by Dianne Bayley | Apr 1, 2020 | Innovation
Company-wide cybersecurity can only be achieved through a combination of technology tools and security-conscious user behaviour. There are hundreds of tools available on the market that address the technology aspect of security, but way fewer that attempt to manage...
by Dianne Bayley | Mar 31, 2020 | Security and Legal
South African financial organisations are exploring the potential use cases for Blockchain in their operations, but are exercising caution in its adoption. So says John Singh, a senior systems analyst and head of the Institute of Information Technology Professionals...
by Dianne Bayley | Mar 31, 2020 | Security and Legal
One only has to look back in history to appreciate the extent to which necessity is indeed the mother of invention, says Bernadette Versfeld, Partner at Webber Wentzel. It may come as a surprise to many that some of the greatest inventions were the product of...
by Dianne Bayley | Mar 31, 2020 | Innovation
The ability of service and solution providers like us to be able to deliver this level of solution has caused several positive knock-on effects with wider market ramifications, writes Wessel Wessels, head of sales, Alternative Energy, at NEC XON. Financial instruments...
by Dianne Bayley | Mar 31, 2020 | Featured Articles, Features
At the start of the national lockdown, South Africans rushed to stores to purchase goods, but this has since changed with many following government’s measures to curb the spread of Covid-19. “The volumes of ATM and point-of-sale (POS) transactions declined...
