by Kathy Gibson | Jul 1, 2022 | Trends and Analysis
The Big Reset, Big Resignation and hybrid working are descriptors for the way workers and the workplace has changed as a result of Covid-19 lockdowns. Terms like this have simplified work issues that are giving rise to a number of mental health challenges – or...
by Kathy Gibson | Jul 1, 2022 | Thought Leadership
Being an avid triathlete; and sportsperson, I often find parallels between sport and business. By Brian Andrew, MD: sub-Sahara Africa at RS Components South Africa For example, triathletes don’t only train for the three main disciplines. They need to focus the...
by Kathy Gibson | Jul 1, 2022 | Features
Is a website really a ‘digital experience’? South African retailers are in a rush to capitalise on the growing volume of South African consumers opting to do their shopping online as digitisation and the disruptive impact of the pandemic shift consumer...
by Kathy Gibson | Jul 1, 2022 | Trends and Analysis
Ransomware is one of the top threats facing organisations and individuals today. In fact, according to a recent survey, 85% of organisations are more worried about a ransomware attack than any other cyber threat. By Aamir Lakhani, global security strategist and...
by Kathy Gibson | Jul 1, 2022 | Thought Leadership
Finding a way to overcome manually-intensive and complex IT environments that require access to information and resources is one of the critical challenges facing most organisations today. By David Odayar, security and NGS business lead at Westcon-Comstor And when one...
by Kathy Gibson | Jul 1, 2022 | Thought Leadership
When it comes to the discourse around the way we work in the new era of hybrid working, it has never felt more balanced between the technology that enables it and the culture that defines it. By Lorna Hardie, regional director at VMware SSA As well as investing in the...
by Kathy Gibson | Jul 1, 2022 | Thought Leadership
Formula One fans will remember the days when American drivers were strong contenders for top honours. By Graham Duxbury Perhaps surprisingly, F1 and the United States were closely linked at the dawn of the F1 Drivers’ Championship when, from 1950 to ’60, results at...
by Kathy Gibson | Jul 1, 2022 | Thought Leadership
Products inefficacy insurance is an aspect of liability insurance which is sometimes overlooked or misunderstood. This may be because it is closely aligned, but different, from products liability insurance. By Garth Rowe, Aon South Africa’s principal claims officer...
by Kathy Gibson | Jul 1, 2022 | Trends and Analysis
Truck hijackings in South Africa continue to affect the country’s economy. These crimes have been on the rise for some years now, with Police Minister Bheki Cele reporting one of the most considerable increases (31.7%) in truck hijackings just over a year ago. By...
by Kathy Gibson | Jul 1, 2022 | Thought Leadership
An entire continuum of cloud solutions now exists across the organisation, spanning public and private clouds, applications, data, edge devices, and IoT connectivity. By Willie Schoeman, MD in the technology business and cloud first lead at Accenture in Africa They...