by Kathy Gibson | Aug 30, 2024 | news
Commvault has announced an expansion of its cyber and data security ecosystem through strategic integrations with an array of security partners: Acante, Dasera, Google Cloud, Splunk, and Wiz. These integrations play a key role in helping joint customers advance cyber...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 30, 2024 | news
Datacentrix has been recognised as IT Services Partner of the Year by Huawei, a global provider of ICT infrastructure and smart devices. The award was presented at the recent Huawei Africa Connect 2024 event. According to Louis Van den Berg, business development...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 30, 2024 | news
NEC XON has achieved “Prisma SASE Specialisation Level” from Palo Alto Networks. Armand Kruger, head of cyber security at NEC XON, has been pivotal in driving the partnership with Palo Alto Networks. “Our efforts have not only led to this significant achievement but...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 30, 2024 | news
Sophos is expanding its commitment to customers and channel partners with the launch of Sophos Customer Success. The new program features a team of experts who support customers throughout their post-sales experience with ongoing security resources and alerts,...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 30, 2024 | Events/Report-backs
Celebrating 20 years of operation in South Africa, AWS held its annual Summit in Johannesburg. Kathy Gibson reports AWS renews commitment to cloud, AI in Africa AWS has already invested R15,6-billion in building infrastructure in Africa – and has committed to a...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 30, 2024 | Events/Report-backs
The UN Global Compact Network of South Africa has released the 2024 Voluntary National Review on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Kathy Gibson reports SA lags on SDGs, but private sector makes progress The private sector is making progress on attaining...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 30, 2024 | Events/Report-backs
Naspers and the Mapungubwe Institute for Strategic Reflection (MISTRA) have released a report on the digital platform economy. Kathy Gibson reports Digital platforms could add R91,4bn to SA economy The digital platform economy could be a game-changer for South...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 16, 2024 | Events/Report-backs
Kathy Gibson reports – Orange and black is the new … Cell C corporate livery. The mobile operator today unveiled a new branding and strategic direction, under the theme “We are unstoppable”. Jorge Mendes, CEO of Cell C, told a packed auditorium that the past year has...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 16, 2024 | Thought Leadership
When the storm clouds gather and financial difficulties loom, companies often point accusing fingers at external factors. This year, there has been a spate of well-known South African brands falling on hard times and blaming the economy or loadshedding or interest...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 16, 2024 | Thought Leadership
By Johann van Niekerk – Innovation is more than just a buzzword to build into pitches and annual reports – it is imperative in today’s business landscape. For companies to remain competitive, productive, and profitable, we need to look beyond simply using...