by Dianne Bayley | Feb 15, 2022 | Security and Legal
Businesses face tough questions when it comes to legacy infrastructure, notes Deshni Harricharan, National Sales Manager at SEACOM. There is the motivation to establish IT architecture that can stand the test of time, efficiently deliver on existing operational and...
by Dianne Bayley | Feb 14, 2022 | Security and Legal
Ransomware attacks are more prevalent and dangerous than ever. In response, organisations are upgrading their data protection to stay ahead, says Sujoy Mukherjee, Head of Portfolio: Private Compute, BT. It’s common knowledge that ransomware attacks are on the rise and...
by Dianne Bayley | Feb 13, 2022 | Sustainability
Data has emerged to become a major business asset. Nowadays, companies across almost every industry and sector are leveraging data to understand customers better, create value at every interaction and to gain a sustainable competitive advantage. This is achieved by...
by Dianne Bayley | Feb 12, 2022 | Workplace 2020
Home automation can be a daunting concept as there are many misconceptions around the process. We often aren’t sure where to begin – below is some guidance on the common myths around automating your home. It’s far too expensive Home automation can be very...
by Dianne Bayley | Feb 10, 2022 | Featured Articles
Over the past 2 years since the Covid-19 pandemic started, Africa’s economy has contracted by 2.1%, and regional growth is expected to be muted in 2022 compared to 2021, writes Ria Pinto, General Manager and Technology Leader, IBM South Africa. Economic recovery and...
by Dianne Bayley | Feb 10, 2022 | Security and Legal
Directors face potential liability if they fail to carry out their fiduciary duties to curb climate change risks and do not make complete disclosures about climate-related risks, according to By Merlita Kennedy, Partner and Tobia Serongoane, Associate from Webber...
by Dianne Bayley | Feb 9, 2022 | Security and Legal
Many of history’s watershed moments – the printing press, the steam engine, the internet – were only recognised as major changes in hindsight, writes Jigyasa Singh, Managing Director and Financial Services Lead for Accenture in Africa. But in banking,...
by Dianne Bayley | Feb 8, 2022 | Innovation
The next generation of mobile networks, combined with technologies like AI, cloud, and edge, will be exponentially different, writes Nitesh Singh, Managing Director, Communications, Media and Technology for Accenture in Africa. Advanced networks such as 5G have the...
by Dianne Bayley | Feb 7, 2022 | Innovation, Workplace 2020
The shift of focus from traditional products to value-added services by many companies represents new challenges, writes Keyrus Sales Director Stephen Coull. One of the challenges is increasing difficulty to accurately understand their costs, and the drivers of these...
by Dianne Bayley | Feb 6, 2022 | Sustainability
In the post-pandemic economy, digital channels are playing a very crucial role in how businesses operate and reach their customers, and in this transition, small and medium enterprises will not be left behind, writes Bernard Khumalo, Senior Manager: National Sales and...
