by Dianne Bayley | Mar 1, 2021 | Innovation
Africa is by far the most exciting region when it comes to digital growth, writes Jonathan Duncan, Secure Power Director, Anglophone Africa at Schneider. Every one of the continent’s indicators points to massive demand for both connectivity and content. Sub-Saharan...
by Dianne Bayley | Mar 1, 2021 | Security and Legal
Three topics will top the list of priorities for executives in the technology, media and telecommunications (TMT) sector in South Africa in 2021, according to by Warren Hero, Dario Milo, Ziyanda Ntshona, Candice Meyer, Karl Blom from Webber Wentzel. They are cyber...
by Dianne Bayley | Mar 1, 2021 | Security and Legal
The global intelligent process automation (IA) market is expected to top $14 billion by 2024, writes Patrick Ashton, Managing Executive at SilverBridge Holdings. However, the insurance industry has, in some instances, been slow in reacting to the opportunities...
by Dianne Bayley | Mar 1, 2021 | Sustainability
South Africa is a country with significant socio-economic development challenges. The majority of South Africans have limited or non-existent access to basic infrastructure, services, education, primary health care, housing and socio-economic opportunities. The urban...
by Dianne Bayley | Mar 1, 2021 | Featured Articles
Digital transformation has undergone massive acceleration over the past year. In the Microsoft quarterly earnings report, CEO Satya Nadella famously said that the company had seen two years’ worth of digital transformation in two months. It’s a view shared by McKinsey...
by Dianne Bayley | Mar 1, 2021 | Sustainability
You may be forgiven for stigmatising ERP projects. They’re like trucks – there may be fewer of them on the roads than our family cars and most actually arrive at their destination safely, notes Gerrit Olivier, founder and CEO of About IT. But when they crash, the...
by Dianne Bayley | Feb 24, 2021 | Innovation
Datacentres will undergo significant change in 2021. There has been a revolution in behaviours and approaches that is shifting investment and innovation, and how datacentres provide services and provision for data and compliance. According to Sabelo Dlamini, Senior...
by Dianne Bayley | Feb 24, 2021 | Workplace 2020
One of the concerns that the rapid rise of remote working has highlighted is the potential for employee burnout. Ian McAlister, General Manager at CRS Technologies, says this does not have to be the case, as modernising systems provide scope for increased flexibility....
by Dianne Bayley | Feb 24, 2021 | Workplace 2020
As unbelievable as it may be, we are well into 2021 and it doesn’t seem like life is going to slow down any time soon. But what if your new year’s goal was to try to reduce your stress this year? Asks Helene Vermaak, business director at corporate cultural experts The...
by Dianne Bayley | Feb 23, 2021 | Security and Legal
Protecting the privacy of one’s own data in 2021 is hard and is seemingly getting harder, writes Shuman Ghosemajumder, Global Head of AI at F5. For most people, learning to use new technology isn’t easy, and adapting to continual changes in products and services makes...
