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ICT industry ‘must do more to get women into tech’

Feb 14, 2020

South African IT companies must get more women into tech roles in 2020 to help break the cycle of a male-dominated industry and fill the STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) talent demand in the sector. That’s the call from Noxolo Adimorah, a value...

Is your company prepared for the Covid-19 threat?

Feb 14, 2020

With thousands of cases reported, and the World Health Organisation declaring it a global health emergency, the new coronavirus, Covid-19, has been making headlines. While the primary concern remains the spreading of the virus and healthcare for those infected, the...

In-store retail tactics essential for local growth

Feb 9, 2020

Despite the global shift to digital marketing and mobile platforms, the unique African retail environment will rely on in-store experiences to drive sales for the foreseeable future. By Cecil Ungerer, head of sales at Smart Media While retailers on the continent might...

Capping a great year with the Springboks

Feb 9, 2020

It’s been an epic 2019 for South Africa’s Springbok rugby team, and Dell Technologies is proud to have walked some of the journey with our champions. The decisive and undisputed defeat of the English team by the Springboks in Japan not only crowned the new world...

Cloud a key enabler of business innovation

Feb 9, 2020

According to a report by the PwC, CIOs will increasingly hold the key to unlocking competitive advantage, business benefits and relevant customer engagement, and with this shift comes growing pressure on, and higher expectations of, the IT function. Andre Schwan, deal...

Next-gen solutions boost legal success

Feb 9, 2020

Trends towards downscaling and outsourcing are set to persist in the current economic climate. Larger corporates seek to reduce overheads, including office space and long-term salary commitments, and are looking to reduce legal costs. Defined as taking the next step...

Kyocera streamlines website

Feb 9, 2020

Kyocera Document Solutions South Africa has launched a new website to make the user experience personalised and effective. “After the launch of our new brand identity in April 2019, this long-awaited step marks another milestone in our history and is the latest...

Global economic scenarios that could impact SA companies

Feb 9, 2020

PwC presents five themes we assess will likely prevail in the global economy in 2020, as well as the implications for South African companies. Three out of four South African CEOs surveyed in the PwC 23rd Annual Global CEO Survey are extremely concerned about local...

#Budget2020: will small businesses be on the agenda this time?

Feb 3, 2020

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...

4IR: ICT and energy sectors equally crucial

Feb 3, 2020

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...

SA looks to play cloud catch-up

Feb 3, 2020

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...

The rise of social engineering in cyber threats

Feb 3, 2020

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...

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