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The future of shareholder meetings is virtual

Jun 19, 2020

The virtual annual general meeting (AGM) debate has raged for years, but organisations across the world have been hesitant to move towards online meetings as the result of uncertainty over how they are regulated locally and fear of the unknown. That is until now. Amid...

Take a structured approach to M&A due diligence

Jun 19, 2020

Anything and everything, besides that which was considered essential, took a back seat over the past few months: not only during the two-month long lockdown but since early March – when the first case of Covid-19 was reported in South Africa. Large commercial...

How 2020 is fundamentally changing SA’s technological landscape

Jun 12, 2020

The IT landscape in South Africa is facing some of its biggest shifts yet, and businesses must be ready to adapt accordingly. Adjusting to technological advancement will certainly bring new challenges in the form of security and compliance, but agile businesses that...

Reopen safely in a new world

Jun 12, 2020

It’s going to be a long road to recovery as businesses continue to grapple with conducting business under Level 3 Covid-19 lockdown restrictions. Everything has been upended and business owners are now faced with having to make big changes as they set up...

Embracing SD-WAN for multi-cloud environments

Jun 12, 2020

The software-defined networking (SD-WAN) infrastructure market is expected to top $5-billion by 2023 with a compound annual growth rate from 2018 of 30,8%. By Westcon-Comstor’s Rentia Booysen It has become one of the most critical segments of enterprise...

Next stop for IoT: command and control

Jun 12, 2020

IoT is advancing rapidly, thanks to a flood of low cost, low power devices in the market. AI-enabled command and control is the next milestone. This is the word from IoT experts at an Institute of Information Technology Professionals South Africa (IITPSA) Special...

Shared risk opens Africa’s solar energy opportunities

Jun 12, 2020

The ability of service and solution providers like us to be able to deliver this level of solution has caused several positive knock-on effects with wider market ramifications. By Wessel Wessels, head of sales: alternative energy at NEC XON Financial instruments have...

SD-WAN delivers secure networking for the new world of work

Jun 12, 2020

Having a secure and efficient distributed working environment has become one of the top business priorities of 2020, writes David Browne, regional executive at Telviva. With the lockdown in South Africa, many companies have had to embrace remote working as a critical...

What happened to my net take home pay?

Jun 12, 2020

Starting a new job in an employee’s career is usually an exciting event with the additional prospect of increasing their earning potential in most cases. With the evolution of payroll systems over the years, it is natural to accept that there should not be any...

10 years on, Mustek and Huawei are still pioneering in the SA channel

Jun 5, 2020

Huawei was a little-known name in the South African market just 10 years ago. A handful of people knew the organisation as a supplier of telecommunications equipment and cabling, but it didn’t really feature outside of that specialised area. When Mustek announced that...

The importance of data literacy in the modern workplace

Jun 5, 2020

Data and analytics fuel digital business and play a vital role in the future survival of organisations worldwide. By Adriaan Hubinger, engagement manager: data, information and analytics at Decision Inc This, however, means very little if employees are unable to...

Remote working the new normal

Jun 5, 2020

Over the last few weeks, most organisations have managed to get at least some of their key workers set up to operate from home. There is also a growing recognition that once the lockdown is over, work is not going to simply go back to normal. So there is also a...

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