by Dianne Bayley | Jul 4, 2022 | Sustainability
With ZAR304 billion in annual mining sales at risk due to trade partners’ carbon reduction pledges and reduced local demand, South African mining is under growing pressure to manage its environmental impact and carbon footprint. Mining in South Africa is carbon...
by Dianne Bayley | Jul 4, 2022 | Featured Articles
We live in a world beset by inequalities, writes Andrew Bourne, Regional Manager, Zoho Corp. Whether they’re related to income, gender, race, or background, you don’t have to look far to find them. South Africa, for example, has the highest level of wealth inequality...
by Dianne Bayley | Jul 2, 2022 | Workplace 2020
Over the past year, many companies have put their proverbial feet down – come back to the office, or else. They’ve demanded that their employees walk away from a significantly better quality of life and back into traffic jams, road rage, early mornings and, perhaps...
by Dianne Bayley | Jul 2, 2022 | Workplace 2020
The full potential of assisted/augmented reality (AR) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the workplace has been a key business topic for some time, writes Ronald Ravel, Director B2B at Dynabook South Africa. Companies across industries have for years, been...
by Dianne Bayley | Jul 1, 2022 | Security and Legal
In March 2022, the Department of Communications, through ICASA, began auctioning off available spectrum to bidders, largely telecoms corporations, notes Natashia Barnabas, Industrial Relations Manager at Workforce Staffing. This auction netted more than R14 billion...
by Dianne Bayley | Jul 1, 2022 | Innovation
With the African data centre market expected to top $3 billion by 2025, and mounting pressure to reduce carbon emissions around the world, Craig Blankers, Regional Director, WSP in Africa, answers the question: Can we build NetZero data centres in Africa? The...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 30, 2022 | Innovation
The last couple of years brought new challenges to companies of all sizes as they adapted first to Covid-19 lockdowns and now to a post-pandemic environment that looks very different to what it did in the early months of 2020. March 2020 saw companies around the world...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 30, 2022 | Security and Legal
By Syed Jawad Imam Jafri, Cyber Security and Privacy Officer (CSPO), Huawei South Africa – Huawei’s 5G cyber security follows the design principles of defense in depth, Zero-trust@5G, and adaptive security, which collaboratively provide a systematic, dynamic,...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 23, 2022 | Security and Legal
By Syed Jawad Imam Jafri, Cyber Security and Privacy Officer (CSPO), Huawei South Africa – 5G cyber security can be divided into three layers based on the security model in the communications industry: application security, network security, and product security...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 22, 2022 | Features
The shape of the telecommunications company (telco) is changing. Today, it should be defined by digital – by the network and organisational DNA and how it leverages digital to interact with external stakeholders and customers. This digital telco is powered by...