by Kathy Gibson | Apr 12, 2019 | Report-back
By Kathy Gibson – Huawei is forging ahead with its vision of becoming the technology player behind connectedness around the world – and is using its own technology to digitally transform its business. Last week, the company announced revenues of more than...
by Dianne Bayley | Apr 10, 2019 | Workplace 2020
It’s been proven that industry leaders who invest in new technology and innovation achieve better productivity and return on investment. However, for this to be true, an organisation needs to be ready for innovation, not only technically but also culturally. “When...
by Dianne Bayley | Apr 10, 2019 | ITSM and Application Development
Fixed broadband subscriptions in Sub Saharan Africa are estimated to be 6.6 million. This market is expected to grow by up to three-fold by 2023 according to Ovum, a London based global technology research and advisory firm. This brings increased opportunities for...
by Dianne Bayley | Apr 10, 2019 | Featured Articles
By Barry Nigrini, Continuous Improvement Manager, Bridgestone South Africa Like all South African manufacturers, Bridgestone faces serious challenges. Among them are a flood of cheap imports, a shrinking domestic market, often fractious labour relations and low...
by Dianne Bayley | Apr 10, 2019 | Security and Legal
The conventional wisdom with malware is that you can kill it once and for all by wiping a system and starting from scratch. However, a particularly clever piece of surveillance software with Russian ties appears much more resistant. Even replacing drives won’t kill...
by Dianne Bayley | Apr 10, 2019 | Sustainability
As the backbone of developing economies, agriculture not only serves to feed a nation but creates employment and, often, contributes significantly to the GDP. According to the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO), feeding a world population of...
by Dianne Bayley | Apr 9, 2019 | Innovation
By Martin Pienaar, COO of Mindworx Consulting A lot of people are afraid of robotics because they think it means robots are going to take over their jobs. That’s the wrong way to look at it. In fact, robotics will create jobs and in South Africa this can only ever be...
by Dianne Bayley | Apr 9, 2019 | Security and Legal
Whether one plans to physically destroy old hard drives in-house or through a third-party IT asset disposition vendor, it needs to be done rather sooner than later. This is also not the only option for securely removing data from electronics and secure data erasure is...
by Dianne Bayley | Apr 9, 2019 | Sustainability
Kate Mollett, regional manager for Africa at Veeam Business agility has become a critical enabler in today’s digital environment. According to Forrester, it is one of the best ways to secure a long-term competitive advantage in a globalised marketplace. And yet,...
by Dianne Bayley | Apr 9, 2019 | Innovation, Uncategorized
By Karen le Roux, head of Project Management at Decision Inc. As a Project owner you put your head on a block when driving an initiative, owning the opportunities and risks related to the outcome, and taking overall accountability. But what happens if your project...
