by Kathy Gibson | Mar 26, 2019 | Innovation
LanDynamix has recently completed a project to move the applications and infrastructure of its client, Graphica, into the cloud, in a move that has already resulted in significant benefits for the specialist packaging company. Simon Grose, MD of Graphica, says not...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 26, 2019 | Security and Legal
By Seshree Govender, a Senior Associate at Webber Wentzel Smart contracts mark the evolution of the binding contract from a set of terms and conditions, governed by the common law, into a set of conditional statements governed by a programming language and the tenets...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 26, 2019 | Security and Legal
South Africa’s growth forecast for 2019 is set at a deeply concerning 1,3% according to the World Bank projections, putting it among the worst performers in sub-Saharan Africa. At 1.3%, SA’s projected real economic expansion comes in at under a third of the estimated...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 26, 2019 | Featured Articles
By Doros Hadjizenonos, Regional Director – SADC at Fortinet The cost of cybercrime is rapidly outpacing our ability to keep up. While Gartner predicts worldwide spending on information security will reach $124 billion in 2019, security researchers also estimate that...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 20, 2019 | Security and Legal
Fraud and identity theft; hacking; electronic vandalism; cyber terrorism and extortion; cyber stalking; invasion of privacy; cyber bullying and offensive material. These are just some of the digitally enabled crimes or illicit activities that can infringe on an...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 20, 2019 | Innovation
Charles Barratt, Principal Business Solutions Architect, EMEA EUC Strategic Accounts, VMware Despite the hype that exists around it, we have to remember that in its current format, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is actually quite limited with what it can offer. Why?...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 20, 2019 | Innovation
By Rudeon Snell, Leonardo Lead at SAP Africa There is little doubt that autonomous vehicles, more commonly known as self-driving cars, are set to be transformational. The market alone is set to reach roughly $42-billion by 2025 with a compound annual growth rate...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 20, 2019 | ITSM and Application Development
Hotel technology is developing in leaps and bounds across the globe with the African continent in particular gaining traction as a major force in the hospitality industry. The region’s potential continues to grow as several countries experience a boom in tourism,...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 20, 2019 | Security and Legal
By Colin Thornton, MD of Turrito Networks In a news environment dominated by political and economic shifts, the devastating effects of cyber crime and data breaches go largely unreported. Yet for small to medium sized businesses (SMMEs) in South Africa, which arguably...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 20, 2019 | Security and Legal
By Matthew Poulter, SAM Business Manager at First Technology National One of the biggest challenges when it comes to managing and applying software licenses is that there are many variations available, depending on the solution businesses opt for. License rules also...