#NDP2030Hackathon – doing it for the country
#NDP2030Hackathon – doing it for the country The State Information Technology Agency (SITA), in partnership with the Presidency, on Friday, 22 June, launched a pioneering hackathon to encourage the...
View ArticleThis is how low code development helps your business
Ben Cilliers, applications development manager at IndigoCube Low code development platforms make building applications quick and easy enough that even people without any coding knowledge can do it....
View ArticleSouth African companies not taking the cyber threat environment
By Graham Croock, Director, BDO IT Advisory and Cyber Lab On a recent visit to BDO in Norway, it struck me that many South African-based businesses and organisations are increasingly exposed to cyber...
View ArticleMobile solutions provider Workz opens office in South Africa
Mobile solutions provider Workz opens office in Johannesburg Workz Group, the mobile solutions and serialized software company based in Dubai Production City, has announced the opening of its regional...
View Article37 per cent of infrastructure investors invest in emerging markets-study
37 per cent of infrastructure investors invest in emerging markets-study A new report released by the Global Infrastructure Hub, a G20 initiative, has revealed an infrastructure investment gap of US$1...
View ArticleAddressing your data breach risk
Preeta Bhagattjee, Director in the Technology and Sourcing practice at Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr In the wake of recent data breach incidents, it is imperative that businesses give the provisions of the...
View ArticleLiquid Telecom and AfriLabs to promote sustainable innovation across Africa
Liquid Telecom partners with AfriLabs to promote sustainable innovation across Africa Pan-African telecoms group Liquid Telecom has partnered with AfriLabs, network organisation of 100 innovation...
View ArticleNetworks Unlimited wins Distributor of the Year Award
NU wins F5 distributor of the year award The recent F5 Networks Forum held in Johannesburg saw an excellent turnout, as delegates converged in Sandton to gain exposure to F5’s specialist thinking on...
View ArticleVisa partners Ivorian government to bring e-payment solutions
Visa partners Ivorian government to bring e-payment solutions The Ivorian government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Visa with an aim to digitize government services and ensure...
View ArticleSkyrocketing fees negatively impact blockchain
Richard Firth, CEO of MIP Holdings One of the biggest drawcards for cryptocurrency, is that payments are quick, easy and affordable. Transactions can take place across the globe and its multiple time...
View ArticleWebhelp partners with Harambee to tackle youth unemployment in South Africa
Webhelp partners with Harambee to tackle youth unemployment in South Africa South Africa has one of the highest youth unemployment rates in the world. According to the 2018 Quarterly Labour Force...
View ArticleUsing data to weather the catastrophic effects of natural disasters
Morne Bekker, country manager at NetApp South Africa. From Hawaii’s volcanic eruptions through to Cape Town’s drought, the world has seen its fair share of natural disasters over the last couple of...
View ArticleMTN introduces Made For Home
MTN introduces Made For Home MTN has extended their customer offering with the introduction of a new Broadband proposition, addressing consumers' need for in-home Internet connectivity. The MTN Made...
View ArticleNetworks Unlimited announces B-BBEE deal and unveils new corporate ID
Anton Jacobsz, managing director at Networks Unlimited. Networks Unlimited, an African value-added distributor of converged technology, data centre, networking, and security technology solutions, has...
View ArticleRemote monitoring as a power management solution
Remote monitoring as a power management solution Tellumat Integrated Solutions has redeveloped its power management solution for shared base station facilities, providing network operators with extra...
View ArticleTop six security and risk management trends according to Gartner
Top six security and risk management trends according to Gartner. Business leaders are becoming increasingly conscious of the impact cybersecurity can have on business outcomes. Gartner said that...
View ArticlePublic vs Private cloud: maturity self-assessment for enterprises
Accelerate digital transformation by taking ERP to the cloud The growing maturity of enterprise cloud offerings is giving businesses unprecedented choice in how they build the technology...
View ArticleTwice as much: The shift towards an active-active architecture
Zeus Kerravala, founder and principal analyst at ZK Research, talks about the “active-active WAN architecture”. Being proactive in business has always yielded much more generous results than being...
View ArticleStop falling for the ‘not me’ myth: why cyber risk is business risk
By Riaan Bekker, Force Solutions Manager, thryve The recent data breach experienced by Liberty is very telling. Over 40 terabytes - the equivalent of 20 modern portable hard drives - was copied from...
View ArticleLiberia: LRA unveils second phase of e-filing platform
Liberia: LRA unveils second phase of e-filing platform The Liberia Income Authority (LRA), with help from USAID Income Technology for Governance and Progress Mission (RG3) Mission, has announced the...
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