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Future trends in banking, fintech

Apr 19, 2020

Growing competition and rising customer expectations are pushing banking and fintech markets towards introducing interdisciplinary functionalities and focusing on fast and efficient internal operations, leading them to become more digitized in the overall process....

Parliament resumes on virtual platforms

Apr 17, 2020

Last month Parliament took a decision to suspend the programme of its two Houses. This decision was taken a few days before the start of the constituency programme of Parliament. It was as a precautionary measure relating to Covid-19, to drastically limit numbers of...

After the recession, what path will recovery take?

Apr 17, 2020

IHS Markit looks past the horrific second-quarter drop in real GDP, and a deeper recession in 2020 than in 2008–09, to assess the shape and strength of the recovery. A V-shaped recovery in the manufacturing sectors seems plausible, once the large increase in...

IFS gears up to challenge ERP software giants

Apr 17, 2020

By Kathy Gibson – Everyone has heard of the enterprise resource processing (ERP) software giants, and – love them or hate them – probably has a pretty fixed idea about their capability and position in the market. They may not necessarily have heard about...

Lenovo and Veeam power cloud-based data management

Apr 15, 2020

Lenovo storage users stand to benefit from the hardware vendor’s close alliance with Veeam that assures them of a seamless cloud-based data management and backup experience. Ketan Jeevan, brand manager: Lenovo at First Distribution, explains that the two companies...

Lockdown exposes realities of remote working

Apr 14, 2020

The Covid-19 pandemic and resulting lockdown has exposed weaknesses in many organisations’ workforce management practices. While the unique circumstances forced companies to quickly embrace remote working, many were completely unprepared to manage users in their...

SD-WAN helps mitigate risk while driving compliance

Apr 14, 2020

Legacy networks often do not have the capacity and resiliency to handle constantly changing networking needs to ensure that the customer experience isn’t affected. Intelligent, adaptive and intent-based networking is set to shape the future of enterprise networks,...

Build data culture into digital business fabric

Apr 14, 2020

How we work is rapidly and irrevocably changing in response to global crises and market fluctuations, which has also shone a bright light on the need for businesses to digitally transform – and sooner, rather than later. While there are many key factors to consider on...

Digital channels make online trade easier

Apr 14, 2020

South African businesses are having to adapt quickly in a variety of ways as the coronavirus outbreak makes it increasingly difficult to physically interact with customers. This has seen a shift to digital channels to maintain a connection with customers and the...

5G paves the way to a more intelligent future

Apr 14, 2020

The world’s population is quickly moving to cities, virtually every country in the world is experiencing an increase in urbanisation. In fact, that increase is projected to accelerate in the coming decades. By Zoran Lazarevic, chief technology officer of Ericsson...

A collaborative approach to security in a converged world

Apr 14, 2020

In industry, technical evolutions are transforming operations and driving innovation. And at the same time, devices, endpoints, and networks across both IT and OT environments are more connected than ever. By Antoine D’Haussy, business development director EMEA: OT at...

Tracking the cracks in the Covid-19 lockdown

Apr 14, 2020

A look into how South Africans are responding to the Covid-19 crisis on social media is revealing the dynamics of social cohesion across the country. Cutting edge social media analytics are being used to weed out bizarre examples of mis-information, and some...

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