by Kathy Gibson | Sep 4, 2020 | Features
The past couple of months should lay to rest any doubt over whether South African organisations are under sustained attack from cybercriminals. By Brian Pinnock, cybersecurity expert at Mimecast Over the past three months we’ve seen well-known local healthcare and...
by Kathy Gibson | Sep 4, 2020 | Features
In May 2020, the personal records of more than 24-million South Africans and nearly 794 000 companies were handed over to someone impersonating a client. The personal records, identity numbers and addresses of millions of people and thousands of businesses were given...
by Kathy Gibson | Sep 4, 2020 | Features
The 2020 GoDaddy Global Entrepreneurship Survey found that entrepreneurs who had a website were less likely to close their businesses during Covid-19 lockdowns than those without one. We also discovered that those with a website were more optimistic about future...
by Kathy Gibson | Sep 4, 2020 | Features
Women have been the hardest hit by the coronavirus in the jobs sector and this economic devastation has now led to women seeking alternative modes of employment. Arnoux Maré, Managing Director of Innovative Learning Solutions encourages more women to consider the...
by Kathy Gibson | Sep 4, 2020 | Features
The exchange of products, such as cash for securities, can be a complex trust arrangement and requires the help of an intermediary. For example, when you buy a home, lawyers operate as the middlemen to ensure nobody gets conned. Escrow accounts also fall into this...
by Kathy Gibson | Sep 4, 2020 | Featured Story, Features
Robot shuttles, a new type of vehicle that is limited to slow speeds for cities, are converging with robotaxis. This is according to an IDTechEx report, “Robot Shuttles and Autonomous Buses 2020-2040”. Being silent, robotic and emission-free, they are expected to be...
by Kathy Gibson | Sep 4, 2020 | Product Showcase
The LG Velvet smartphone boasts a 7,9mm profile, courtesy of its 6.8-inch P-OLED Cinematic FullVision display and Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G chipset. It is the first mobile platform from the company to integrate an application processor and 5G modem. Compatible with the...
by Kathy Gibson | Sep 4, 2020 | Product Showcase
Dell EMC PowerScale runs on the next generation of OneFS and features new 1U PowerEdge-based PowerScale all-flash and NVMe nodes and existing Isilon all-flash, hybrid and archive nodes running the PowerScale OneFS 9.0 operating system. The PowerScale family delivers...
by Kathy Gibson | Sep 4, 2020 | Product Showcase
Western Digital Corp has introduced a portfolio of external storage solutions to the South African market, enabling PC and console gamers to access new experiences and capture more gameplay, without maxing out their gaming storage. The solutions include a SuperSpeed...
by Kathy Gibson | Sep 4, 2020 | Events/Report-backs
Kathy Gibson reports – Just about every medium to large enterprise in Africa uses the cloud in one form or another. This is one of the key findings from the third edition of World Wide Worx’s Cloud in Africa report, which shows cloud use is up from just 50% in 2013...
