How to manage data governance in the era of AI

As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly integral to business operations, data governance is important to ensure the ethical and effective use of the technology. Petrus Keyter, data governance consultant, and Willem Conradie, chief technology officer of...

Protecting IP and secret data in the age of AI

By Michael Langeveld – For South Africans, the promise of artificial intelligence (AI) in their everyday lives is a source of near-continuous hype. But for the enterprises implementing AI solutions, there are some important considerations around their...

Data key for hybrid CFOs

By Kathy Gibson – Chief financial officers (CFOs) in manufacturing companies are operating in crisis mode – and access to data is key to helping them to embrace their new, hybrid, role. Marius Wessels, manager: professional services at Syspro Africa, explains...
Solar PV increases the risk of fires

Solar PV increases the risk of fires

As South Africans install more solar PV power systems, they are also driving up the risk of fires in their homes and businesses. “Every fourth structural fire in Johannesburg we receive a call for is solar- or load shedding-related,” says Dewet Engelbrecht, CEO of...