Digital transformation: A theory of change that frequently changes
Digital transformation: A theory of change that frequently changes The development sector could learn a lot from the approaches being used in instructive digital organisations. The digital approach...
View ArticleSouth Africa: Taxify launches in Port Elizabeth
South Africa: Taxify launches in Port Elizabeth. Taxify, a cab-hailing app much like Uber and Lift, has officially launched in Port Elizabeth. To celebrate, Taxify has suspended any surge pricing and...
View ArticleThe Internet of Things holds great promise but also massive threats
The Internet of Things holds great promise but also massive threats While the Internet of Things (IoT) held great promise for a utopian future in which everything was connected to everything else,...
View ArticleNo platform is immune to ransomware
No platform is immune to ransomware-report Sophos has announced a report that recaps ransomware and other cybersecurity trends based on data collected from the company's customer computers worldwide...
View ArticleCryptocurrency theft putting users' savings at risk
Cryptocurrency stealers putting users' savings at risk. (image: Shutterstock) Researchers from Kaspersky Lab have discovered a new malware which takes cryptocurrencies from users wallet....
View ArticleHow your organisation can achieve "up-to-date" data protection
Mike Rees, Territory Account Manager for SA at Commvault. Data is an organisation’s most critical, strategic and competitive asset. In order for businesses to remain successful, in it imperative that...
View ArticleFirst of its kind on-demand security platform launched
First of its kind on-demand security platform launched.(image: bluecoat.com) Gemalto has announced the launch of SafeNet Data Protection On Demand, a centralised cloud-based services platform for...
View ArticleAre local data backup providers as trustworthy as big international brands?
Iniel Dreyer, Managing Director at Gabsten Technologies. Data is essential to the smooth operation of any business, and the protection and backing up of that data is just as critical. Most...
View ArticleSiemens creates opportunities for digitalisation skills development across...
Sabine Dall'Omo, CEO of Siemens Southern and Eastern Africa. Global technology company, Siemens has announced a handover of equipment related to industrial automation that aims to enable integrated...
View ArticleKenya: Internet Solutions ventures into Cyber Risk advisory
Kenya: Internet Solutions ventures into Cyber Risk advisory.(Image source: Business Advice UK) Internet Solutions Kenya has announced the introduction of an enterprise security solution aimed at...
View Article20 African startups selected for XL Africa
20 African startups selected for XL Africa On Monday 6 November 2017 the World Bank Group’s infoDev program announced 20 of the most promising African digital start-ups which will take part in the XL...
View ArticleThe cloud is remaking African business
Kabelo Makwane, Managing Director of Accenture South Africa’s Cloud First business. Africa is primed for a wave of digital innovation. Submarine communication cables now flank both of the continent’s...
View ArticleBICS to provide voice and data roaming services in Swaziland
BICS to provide voice and data roaming services in Swaziland. BICS, an international communications enabler has announced that it will be providing its complete range of voice and data roaming...
View ArticleLatest solutions required for Safe Cities showcased at AfricaCom 2017
Latest solutions required for Safe Cities showcased at AfricaCom 2017. ETELM, a manufacturer of Mission Critical communications infrastructures, is using this week’s Mission Critical Africa, which is...
View ArticleSouth Africa: BCX launches a free digital learning platform
South Africa: BCX launches a free digital learning platform (image: E-learning Industry) On Monday 6 November 2017 BCX, a member of the Telkom group, announced that the company has launched a digital...
View ArticleInterSat sets up teleport services in Nairobi
InterSat sets up teleport services in Nairobi. Satellite solution provider, InterSat and global satellite operator ABS have announced the launch of iDirect platforms on ABS-3A C-band and Ku-band...
View ArticleNokia and Vodacom partner to accelerate 5G technology in South Africa
Nokia and Vodacom partner to accelerate 5G technology in South Africa. Nokia and Vodacom have announced a partnership were the two companies will jointly conduct lab and network trials of new services...
View ArticleSDN enables today’s business cases
SDN enables today’s business cases. Computer networks are the heart of modern communication, and Software-Defined Networking (SDN) is considered a revolution in terms of how today’s networks are...
View ArticleNigeria announces N127 billion loss to cybercrime
Dr Bukola Saraki, President of the Senate in Nigeria. Dr Bukola Saraki, President of the Senate, on Monday 6 November 2017 revealed that Nigeria has lost about N127 billion to cybercrime. He made the...
View ArticleHow to protect your children from the dangers of the internet
Simon Campbell-Young, CEO of Intact Software Distribution. Although the Internet is an incredible place for children to learn, play games and experience new things, it exposes them to a world of...
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