by Kathy Gibson | Feb 3, 2020 | Featured Story, Features
We’re racing towards the end of the current tax year and the start of the next, with the President’s State of the Nation Address (SONA – 13 February) and the Finance Minister’s Budget Speech for 2020/1 (26 February) on the horizon. By Pieter Bensch, executive...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 3, 2020 | Features
Energy has played an enabling role in each of the past industrial revolutions, and the fourth is no different. By Vino Govender But instead of powering factory machinery and steam engines, it is powering everything from communication backbone to access networks, data...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 3, 2020 | Features
As cloud enters its teen years in 2019, South Africa remains a late adopter of what is globally an established technology. Jason Penton, co-founder of cloud platform builder Jini Guru, says that in the 13 years that cloud has been around, the technology landscape has...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 3, 2020 | Features
Impersonation attacks are on this rise – accounting for 26% of total detections. These attacks now include voice phishing or “vishing,” an advanced attack observed in this quarter, where threat actors use social engineering to gain access to personal and financial...
by Kathy Gibson | Jan 24, 2020 | Features
As we enter the next decade, local and African merchants should support payment methods that suit their customers, rather than following global trends just for the sake of it. Peter Harvey, MD of payment service provider, DPO SA, looks at five trends we can expect...
by Kathy Gibson | Jan 24, 2020 | Features
Buying refurbished electronics provides a far better price versus value specification when compared to buying new devices. However, when purchasing these products, Xperien warns that one must ensure that they are Certified Refurbished Systems (CRS). To make a smart...
