by Dianne Bayley | Oct 18, 2017 | Report-back
Kathy Gibson at SUSEcon, Prague – In just six years, SUSE has gone from just about nowhere to being an enterprise platform leader in South Africa – and the future is bright as companies under pressure to transform look to the open source platform. Matthew Lee, sale...
by Dianne Bayley | Oct 18, 2017 | Report-back
Kathy Gibson at SUSEcon, Prague — SUSE is readying a multimodal operating system that will help CIOs bridge the growing gap between Mode 1 and Mode 2 IT operations. Business realities are driving cloud, software-defined everything and digital transformation. This is...
by Dianne Bayley | Oct 18, 2017 | Workplace 2020
The lack of qualified IT security talent remains a prevalent issue for businesses around the world, with 33% of companies last year admitting that improving their in house security expertise is among the top three priorities of their IT security investment, and 48%...
by Dianne Bayley | Oct 18, 2017 | Workplace 2020
Even though cyber security has been put under the microscope, and in spite of years of experience and cyber security investments, organisations continue to struggle with security analytics and operations. This is the word from Arbor Network’s territory manager for...
by Dianne Bayley | Oct 16, 2017 | Security and Legal
From Elon Musk’s vision for a tunnel network underneath Los Angeles to Uber’s flying cars, we know the technological ambition to transform our road networks has arrived. Automotive companies have their feet on the pedal too. Companies including Ford, Peugeot, Jaguar...
by Dianne Bayley | Oct 16, 2017 | Security and Legal
What would your reaction be to someone who told you that “Cloud” is so secure you don’t need to do anything else to protect your data? Because this gem of questionable advice is becoming quite popular, says Carey van Vlaanderen, CEO at ESET South Africa. The truth is,...
by Dianne Bayley | Oct 16, 2017 | Internet of Things
By Eckart Zollner, Head of Business Development, the Jasco Group The Internet of Things (IoT) is one of the latest technology buzzwords, promising to deliver many benefits by connecting devices with sensors that transmit data via the Internet to a platform where this...
by Dianne Bayley | Oct 16, 2017 | Innovation
South African youth are facing a difficult future. According to the latest Statistics SA figures, 56% of South Africa’s unemployed are aged between 15 and 34, while Department of Basic Education statistics showed that as much as 44.6% of learners drop out before...
by Dianne Bayley | Oct 16, 2017 | Security and Legal
Kalpesh Jivan, partner relationship manager, Tarsus Dispose-IT Whether you’re running a small enterprise or manage a large organisation, responsible disposal of electronic waste (e-waste) should be high on your agenda. Not only is it the right thing to do for the...
by Dianne Bayley | Oct 16, 2017 | Fintech
By Rob van der Westhuizen, Compuscan With almost 2000 malls in South Africa, around 100 000 consumers flock to malls weekly [1]. They stand in queues waiting to pay for groceries, televisions, clothing, the latest shoes, and a variety of other things they may or may...
