by Kathy Gibson | Aug 12, 2020 | news
First Distribution has expanded its distribution agreement with Kaspersky, now offering the security software portfolio in West Africa. First Distribution currently distributes Kaspersky in Southern Africa and East Africa. The addition of the new territory means it...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 12, 2020 | news
First Distribution, the leading Pan-African distributor for cybersecurity, data centre, enterprise and cloud solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with ExtraHop, the leader in cloud-native network detection and response. The new partnership gives First...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 7, 2020 | Featured Story, Features
South African enterprises will need to make complex ethical choices about how they leverage artificial intelligence (AI) over the coming years as lawmakers and regulators struggle to keep pace with the speed at which the technology is maturing and with the rate of...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 7, 2020 | Thought Leadership
Supporting SMEs to reach their full potential is essential in the new economy, as it secures a better future of work for everyone. By Dumisani Bengu, chief commercial officer of Telkom Business Micro-, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are responsible for more...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 7, 2020 | Thought Leadership
“I felt exactly how you would feel if you were getting ready to launch and knew you were sitting on top of 2 million parts — all built by the lowest bidder on a government contract.” That’s reportedly what John Glenn said as he climbed the gantry to board an Atlas V...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 7, 2020 | Thought Leadership
Workplace toxicity spreads into every crevice and cranny and can mean the end of a successful business if not dealt with. By Chris Ogden, CEO of RubiBlue Toxic workplaces are common. They’re also destructive and can cause the organisation to lose its best people as...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 7, 2020 | Thought Leadership
2020 has seen significant, sweeping changes to the way we work and network, and along with that, we’ve had to adjust to new ways of meeting and networking. Just like there are unwritten rules and habits to both cultivate and avoid in face-to-face meetings, there are...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 7, 2020 | Thought Leadership
Running a small business is no easy task, especially during the digital migration. By Robert Marston, global head of product at Seacom We have seen many companies switch from fixed business IT infrastructure to mobile, more easily accessible cloud options. But what...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 7, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
As digitalisation gathers traction, the role of the chief financial officer (CFO) is changing – indeed the role itself is being digitalised. This is the word from Arthur Goldstuck, MD of World Wide Worx, presenting the result of the Sage South Africa CFO 3.0 research....
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 7, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
Reflex Solutions in collaboration with partners Mustek, Dark Fibre Africa (DFA) and ESET installed free secure WiFi, at Chris Hani Baragwanath academic hospital at no cost to patients or doctors. The project was born from a call from hospital staff for a solution to...