by Dianne Bayley | Sep 4, 2019 | Workplace 2020
When it comes to technology and its application in business, what was once a steady march of progress is now a thundering gallop. Digital transformation and its associated applications – AI, AU, AR, IoT, Big Data, advanced analytics – can be a confusing can of worms...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 4, 2019 | Security and Legal
The ransomware attack on Johannesburg power utility City Power earlier this year shows how easy it is for organisations to fall victim to cybercriminals, who often carry out attacks that are financially motivated, writes Lukas van der Merwe, Specialist Sales...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 3, 2019 | Innovation
The potential to increase Africa’s agricultural yields through the strategic use of data could place the continents’ farmers at the heart of tomorrow’s global economy. “New technologies readily available to Africa’s farmers mean that the continent is finally at the...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 3, 2019 | Innovation
Conventional wisdom dictates that businesses who make decisions fast win. Slow decision-making has been labelled as a business killer. However, there is a prevailing counter-theory which suggests that companies need to think slower. In other words, writes Kate...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 3, 2019 | Sustainability
With IDC predicting that the collective sum of the world’s data will grow from 33 zettabytes in 2018 to a 175ZB by 2025, it is more important than ever for organisations to ensure that their information is managed appropriately. However, data management is a term that...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 3, 2019 | Featured Articles
While receiving adequate care and proper treatment are top of mind for patients who turn to the healthcare system, these end users are ultimately also seeking an improved overall “patient experience” during their interactions with the healthcare industry. Research,...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 2, 2019 | Workplace 2020
Companies evolve and so do their needs. More often than not, third parties are essential for organisations to function and meet their own outputs. Introducing a supplier into the company’s mix should, therefore, be treated as a new ball game simply because every...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 2, 2019 | Workplace 2020
South Africa’s senior IT skills are increasingly leaving the country, but this creates a series of new opportunities for local companies and IT professionals, writes Mari-Lize van Reenen, Director at Information Dynamics. Recent reports indicate that the South...
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by Dianne Bayley | Aug 27, 2019 | Sustainability
It was while studying computer science at UCT that Rapelang Rabana and two friends had the spark of an idea that would lead to their first tech business at age 23. Airtime was an expensive commodity for cash-strapped students so Rabana and her friends devised a system...