by Kathy Gibson | Jun 18, 2021 | Features
The increased profile of satellite broadband services has led to a greater realisation of the benefits that they offer – but has also raised questions about possible limits to their effectiveness. One of the most persistent misconceptions around satellite...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 18, 2021 | Trends and Analysis
The eleventh hour is upon businesses who are not POPIA (Protection of Personal Information Act) compliant. The effective date of 1 July is upon us. Your business should have already started its compliance journey, as it will at least help lessen the risk of...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 18, 2021 | Features
Skills gaps which existed long before the pandemic are widening further as digitalisation becomes central to the rebuilding of our economies. By Robin Fisher, senior area vice-president of Salesforce Emerging Markets Whereas retraining the workforce has typically been...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 18, 2021 | Features
Technologically advanced materials have revolutionised many applications in the industrial environment with engineered plastics able to outperform and outlast steel in heavy-duty applications such as bearings, bushes and protective housings. They have also enabled...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 18, 2021 | Featured Story, Features
Headphones can be a great way to listen to music or podcasts, helping us to enjoy the best sound experiences without interruptions. Many people also find that headphones can help them to concentrate or relax by blocking background noise and distractions. However,...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 18, 2021 | news
Ericsson projects that 5G mobile subscriptions will exceed 580-million by the end of 2021, driven by an estimated 1-million new 5G mobile subscriptions every day. The forecast, which features in the 20th edition of the Ericsson Mobility Report, enhances the...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 18, 2021 | Trends and Analysis
After months of speculation, the Department of Employment and Labour in South Africa has provided guidance in relation to vaccination policies within the workplace. By Kirsty Gibson, associate, and Johan Botes, partner and head of the employment and compensation...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 18, 2021 | news
The average number of ransomware attacks each week increased by 20% in the last two months, 41% in the last six months, and 93% in the last 12 months. These are among the findings in an updated data snapshot of global ransomware trends near mid-year from Check Point...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 18, 2021 | Trends and Analysis
With the growing need for digitally interconnected supply chain networks, Gartner has identified the top eight supply chain technology themes in 2021. Analysts selected the themes for their transformational potential and their ability to foster operational...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 18, 2021 | news
Vodacom Financial Services has announced its latest lending product, VodaLend | Business Cash Advance, which provides finance to smaller unregistered businesses in need of quick access to short-term cash advances. Offering finance between R3 000 and R350 000 to...
