by Dianne Bayley | Jan 24, 2022 | Sustainability
In the post-pandemic world, digital transformation is not just a competitive differentiator and more of a necessity, writes Sumit Kumar Sharma, Enterprise Architect and Head of Advisory Services at In2IT. However, digital transformation is not just about implementing...
by Dianne Bayley | Jan 19, 2022 | Security and Legal
As companies take stock and plan budgets for the new year, and as the pandemic continues unabated, companies will still need to factor in its ongoing impact on their business and daily operations; remote working, to some extent, will remain in place for many...
by Dianne Bayley | Jan 19, 2022 | Sustainability
With digital transformation picking up faster than ever before in the business landscape, most organisations today employ a mix of business tools to run their operations across sales, marketing, finance and HR, notes Hyther Nizam, President – MEA, Zoho Corp....
by Dianne Bayley | Jan 19, 2022 | Innovation
As a buzzword, innovation is being bandied about so much that it’s quickly losing its shine, writes Jörg Fischer, Head of Group Technology and Operations at the Standard Bank Group. “You’re nothing if you’re not innovative,” businesses are often warned. “Without...
by Dianne Bayley | Jan 19, 2022 | Sustainability
The digital divide remains one of South Africa’s most pressing problems, since a lack of access to connectivity is closely associated with a diminished quality of life, fewer economic opportunities and less social interaction. Since the advent of the Covid-19...
by Dianne Bayley | Jan 19, 2022 | Innovation
2021 was a year of recovery and resilience, and one that brought extraordinary shifts in the way we live and work, writes Mohammed Amin, SVP – Middle East, Russia, Africa & Turkey, Dell Technologies. Technology has been an important pillar throughout it all,...
by Dianne Bayley | Jan 18, 2022 | Security and Legal
South African financial leaders report that their roles have evolved dramatically due to the permanent ways in which the pandemic has changed their operations and the business landscape. New research from Sage finds that 63% of finance leaders agreed they need...
by Dianne Bayley | Jan 17, 2022 | Security and Legal
While most of the world dealt with the impact and disruption of Year Two of the COVID-19 pandemic, cybercriminals expanded their activities with ambitious attacks on critical infrastructure. Armed with sophisticated and brute-force attack methods, threat actors...
by Dianne Bayley | Jan 17, 2022 | Innovation
On 17 January 2022, Google Cloud announced it is teaming up with Comair, operator of the British Airways brand and the Kulula budget carrier in Sub-Saharan Africa. The collaboration will accelerate the aviation group’s digital transformation plans in line with its...
by Dianne Bayley | Jan 17, 2022 | Workplace 2020
If 2021 taught us anything, it was that life is unpredictable and that we need to be prepared for the unexpected. Over the past two years, businesses have been forced to change and review their strategies. They have had to remain agile in a changing world as...
