by Dianne Bayley | Jun 24, 2021 | Workplace 2020
Every business has to protect three critical assets – its staff, customers and its data, writes Jonathan Goldberg, Managed Services Director at Strategix Technology Solutions. With six-foot walls around our homes, we protect our physical property and household goods,...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 24, 2021 | Innovation
The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated digital transformation and now industry is leaning into technology that increasingly automates, integrates and harnesses collaboration between disparate business operations. As it does, IT leaders are putting ERP firmly back on the...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 22, 2021 | Innovation
Over the last few decades, technology has slowly shaped our world into one our grandparents wouldn’t recognise, writes Mohammed Amin, Sr. VP – Middle East, Russia, Africa, Turkey (MERAT), Dell Technologies. Some of that change has been about the gadgets in our...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 22, 2021 | Internet of Things
Put simply, fibre deployment in a particular area causes inconvenience as a result of the trenches that are dug, ongoing construction work, and efforts to reinstate pavements to their original state, writes Shane Chorley, Head of Sales and Marketing, Frogfoot...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 22, 2021 | Innovation
Think Enterprise Resource Planning solutions are only for large enterprises? Think again. Many ERP customers are small and midsize companies using solutions that have been designed specifically with their needs in mind. That includes the initial project cost as well...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 17, 2021 | Sustainability
Utilities companies should be used to the occasional existential threat, writes Claudia Johnston, Sales Director at IFS Africa. It happened when monolithic phone companies had to adapt globally to the arrival of the internet, smartphones and competition from...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 17, 2021 | Security and Legal
More than half of all organisations have been the victim of a ransomware attack – and 80% of businesses that chose to pay a ransom demand suffered a second ransomware attack, often at the hands of the same threat actor group. This is according to Cybereason’s global...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 17, 2021 | Workplace 2020
Rapid technological adoption offers possibilities alongside the responsibility to ensure that it is inclusive, not manipulated by bad actors and that it is used for the greater good of society, writes Zellah Fuphe, Chief Corporate Governance Officer at Dimension Data...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 16, 2021 | Featured Articles
With the value of online retail in South Africa topping R30 billion in 2020 – and projections of R42 billion in 2021 – according to the latest World Wide Worx study on the topic, retailers across the country are gearing up to accelerate their e-commerce...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 15, 2021 | Security and Legal
Distributed denial of services (DDoS) traffic has more than doubled in volume between January 2020 and May 2021, according to the Nokia Deepfield’s DDoS traffic analysis, which examined service provider network traffic encompassing thousands of routers on the...