by Kathy Gibson | Aug 7, 2020 | Features
For the past few decades, it has been noted that one of the biggest problems of education in the age of disruption is that, as a global sector, it has mostly, stubbornly resisted being disrupted. The danger of clinging to traditional paradigms is the continuous...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 7, 2020 | Features
Distance learning may become the new normal – but there are new risks in this virtual environment, writes Doros Hadjizenonos, regional sales director at Fortinet. With lockdown forcing schools and tertiary institutions to take learning online, a plethora of new risks...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 7, 2020 | Features
Ensuring the safety and well-being of its learners, staff and visitors is one of the most important elements of any school’s risk management strategy – and now schools also need to consider the health and well-being of these communities post Covid-19. Placing...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 7, 2020 | Features
Following President Ramaphosa’s recent pronouncement that South Africans should “get used to living with the coronavirus for some time to come”, it’s clear that many of us are going to continue working from home during the remainder of 2020. The downside of many...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 7, 2020 | Product Showcase
Fitbit has developed a high-quality, low-cost, easy-to-use emergency ventilator, Fitbit Flow, which has obtained Emergency Use Authorisation (EUA) from the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) for use during the Covid-19 public health emergency. Fitbit Flow is an...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 7, 2020 | Product Showcase
A complete range of products and systems for electrical distribution in industrial, residential and commercial buildings is available from ElectroMechanica (EM). Hager offers a full range, including auxiliaries, accessories, and residual current circuit breakers...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 7, 2020 | Product Showcase
Access control and security specialist dormakaba has developed a range of sliding door operator systems that is robust, effective, fully automated and designed to minimise human contact. The ES 200 is equipped with the dormakaba PowerDrive technology which means it...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 7, 2020 | Product Showcase
When configuring network infrastructure and planning new sites, planners, installers and operators must take lightning and surge protection measures, which are also required from an insurance perspective. Cell sites are vulnerable to direct lightning strikes, and can...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 6, 2020 | news
Kathy Gibson reports – Women in the IT channel have so far raised close to R38 000.00 for the Sandton SPCA in the A-Plus Channelwise Women’s Day Challenge. The challenge was initiated to raise funds for the animals often overlooked in the tough times South African are...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 6, 2020 | news
Datatec has announced that Logicalis Latin America has acquired a 30% stake in Kumulus, a company based in Brazil with 80 employees specialising in Microsoft cloud and data managed services. With this investment, Logicalis strengthens its ability to assist customers...
