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Is print is part of your security strategy? Why protecting the page matters

Sep 15, 2026

For years, cybersecurity conversations have focused on endpoints, networks, cloud applications and data. But too often businesses forget about one part of the environment that users interact with every day: the printer. Raees Sallie, product manager at Tarsus...

Peak retail season prep starts now

Sep 6, 2026

The online retailers who win Q4 are the ones who do the hard work in September. By the time November comes around, it is too late, writes Melinda Ellis van Zyl, enterprise sales lead of Shiprazor. Most South African digital retailers lock their systems down weeks...

Data centres could unlock economic growth

Sep 6, 2026

The South African Human Rights Commission has raised important questions about the human rights implications of data centres at a time when digital infrastructure is becoming increasingly important to South Africa’s future. It’s a conversation we should be...

Watch out for these online scams

Sep 6, 2026

Online trading has opened new opportunities for South African small businesses, making it easier than ever to find suppliers, reach new customers, and grow beyond geographical boundaries. Unfortunately, it has also created new opportunities for organised criminals,...

How the channel can unlock new value in industrial automation

Sep 6, 2026

Traditionally, automation partnerships centred on clear deliverables, identifying requirements, supplying the right equipment, and ensuring reliable support. Today, it is changing into a more advisory-led model that complements the new era of industrial automation...

Connected healthcare needs a digital backbone

Aug 24, 2026

South African healthcare is being pushed to do more with the systems, people, and budgets already under strain. Public and private organisations may face different pressures, but both are working to improve access, efficiency, patient experience, and resilience as...

Security governance is not just a leadership problem. It is a personal one.

Aug 24, 2026

There is a comfortable version of security governance that many boards have already adopted. Name an executive to own the risk. Add cyber to the audit committee agenda. Report annually. Job done. By Hendrik Kruger, chief technology officer (CTO) and CISO, Cloud On...

SA tops the African charts for AI readiness

Aug 24, 2026

Ataraxis’ 2026 Global Outsourcing AI Readiness Index shows South African enterprises deploying AI at a scale no other African country has matched, putting the country in eighth spot globally and number one on the continent. The index ranks the world’s top 25...

No end in sight to AI spending surge

Aug 20, 2026

Worldwide spending on AI is forecast to total $2,59-trillion in 2026 – a 47% increase year-over-year – according to Gartner. “Through the next several years, the need for capacity will make AI infrastructure – including AI-optimised IaaS,...

Rethink cloud’s AI foundations

Aug 20, 2026

By Junaid Kleinschmidt and Ntsako Baloyi – Within the South African business community, cloud adoption has moved well beyond early migration conversations. Yet many organisations still treat cloud as a completed journey once systems are stable and uptime targets...

National sovereignty now hinges on digital sovereignty

Aug 20, 2026

As geopolitical tensions mount and AI re-shapes the digital landscape, governments worldwide face an urgent new reality: true national sovereignty now depends as much on controlling digital infrastructure as it does on physical borders, according toGlobalData. The...

Moving from crisis mitigation to long-term AI sovereignty

Aug 20, 2026

For today’s executives in South Africa, Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents a delicate balancing act. On one side lies the immense pressure to harness AI for economic growth, rapid decision-making, and competitive advantage; on the other lies a complex web of...

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