by Kathy Gibson | Aug 16, 2021 | Thought Leadership
By Natasha Oothuizen – Women leaders offer plenty of exciting skills, bringing a more diverse physical, mental and emotional experience to everyday business conversations and situations. Although significant progress has been made in the past few years, it is...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 16, 2021 | Thought Leadership
By Frans Hiemstra – Women empowerment is not only a women’s focus but also requires the participation of men to help address the gender disparity problem that continues in our society today. As we mark Women’s Month in South Africa, we are reminded of the...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 16, 2021 | Features
It’s Women’s Month, and the spotlight is on Louise Taute, director of Comstor for Southern Africa and now the marketing director for Westcon-Comstor Sub-Saharan Africa. Louise is well known in the IT industry as a dynamic leader, a guerrilla marketer and...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 16, 2021 | Features
The work from home (WFH) model has become a staple for many companies as the pandemic and lockdowns continue to be a way of life. But is this going to be the default way we work going forward, or will we be returning to the office post-Covid? Neither, says Brendan...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 16, 2021 | Features
By Rob Lith – Even prior to the pandemic, communications were transitioning into more digital-friendly environments. Today, the focus is on delivering an omnichannel experience for customers, understanding their unique requirements, and delivering value while...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 16, 2021 | Features
By Shane Chorley – The dial up tones of 56kbps modems are unmistakable to Internet veterans in South Africa. Not only could you not use your landline when you wanted to connect to the Internet, users had to deal with challenges such as backlogs of emails when...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 16, 2021 | Features
World Wide Web inventor Sir Tim Berners-Lee and Web Foundation co-founder Rosemary Leith have issued a call to enable the participation of more young people in the online economy. In a statement issued to mark the the 32nd anniversary of the Web, they reflect on the...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 16, 2021 | Features
By Leona Mentz – Developments over the past year have contributed to an increased global focus on enabling a more connected society. The normalisation of distributed work, the associated growth of cloud computing, and an increased reliance on affordable and...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 16, 2021 | news
Bribery and corruption remains one of the most serious economic crimes to affect South African businesses, organisations and government departments – but it doesn’t have to be that way. Automated lifestyle assessment and fraud detection tools offer a solution for...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 16, 2021 | news
Kaspersky has scooped the award for Best Managed Services Partner (MSP) Program – for a second year running – at the 2021 European MSP Innovation Awards from Channel Partner Insight. With the pandemic putting pressure on every business to perform and succeed in an...