by Dianne Bayley | Jan 27, 2021 | Innovation
The global pandemic remains an ongoing part of business reality in 2021. It is time for organisations to reset their expectations and their goals to ensure that they can thrive in the next normal; that they can embed strategies that allow for their organisations to...
by Kathy Gibson | Jan 27, 2021 | Features
Modern Organizations of all Sizes Can Rest Easy with Sophos Managed Threat Response (MTR) Services that Offer 24/7 Threat Hunting, Detection and Response Capabilities By Pieter Nel, Regional Head – SADC at Sophos (www.sophos.com) The accelerated adoption of...
by Dianne Bayley | Jan 27, 2021 | Workplace 2020
With the economic rollercoaster ride of 2020, CIOs and business leaders are formulating and finalising strategies for what is hoped to be a new year of growth and recovery, writes Tim Wood, CIO, Vox. There can be no doubt that technology and IT infrastructure will...
by Dianne Bayley | Jan 26, 2021 | Sustainability
It’s hard to imagine a world without technology – the speed and ease of the Internet, and daily innovation that continues to disrupt business models, writes Prenesh Padayachee, SEACOM Chief Digital Officer. Across industries, we are starting to notice businesses of...
by Dianne Bayley | Jan 26, 2021 | Security and Legal
2020 was an unusual year where circumstances shifted at record pace. Amidst the scramble and confusion, security teams rose to the occasion. Perhaps most significantly, organisations had to rapidly protect and scale their remote access while facing new security risks....
by Dianne Bayley | Jan 26, 2021 | Security and Legal
While the lifting of international travel restrictions, put in place in early 2020 to curb the spread of COVID-19, would be great news for the travel industry and the wider economy, the move would likely further exacerbate the already critical shortage of...
by Dianne Bayley | Jan 26, 2021 | Fintech
Ongoing volatility, further progress on regulations and continued interest from institutional investors can be expected in 2021 according to Luno, South Africa’s largest cryptocurrency exchange. “Looking back at our predictions from last year – the Bitcoin...
by Dianne Bayley | Jan 25, 2021 | Sustainability
While 2020 will go down in history as being a year of unrivalled hardship around the globe, there were industries that picked up rapidly as lockdown forced every business owner and entrepreneur to sink or swim. “With lockdown prohibiting food and beverage outlets from...
by Dianne Bayley | Jan 25, 2021 | Sustainability
“Every problem introduces you to yourself. It shows you how you think and what you are made of,” writes Johan Kruger, Head of Context at Consulta, quoting John Maxwell. By nature, mankind is resilient, constantly driving towards a shared aspiration to grow, not only...
by Dianne Bayley | Jan 25, 2021 | Featured Articles
Modern societies are at a turning point where powerful lifestyle shifts are reshaping the ways in which we move, consume, work, learn, socialise and protect ourselves, writes Willie Schoeman, Managing Director for Accenture Technology in Africa. In the next version of...