Storage and the best of both worlds

Data storage providers need to start delivering the ‘public cloud experience’ by ensuring that fast, reliable data storage is provided via private cloud solutions. Moreover, these private cloud solutions need to be made readily available even in times like we are...

PoPIA priorities we should focus on right now

The Protection of Personal Information Act (PoPIA) in South Africa was meant to come into effect on 1 April 2020, but the date was pushed out again. By Lecio De Paula, director of data privacy at KnowBe4  Similar to other legislations that have come into effect...
The power of partnerships

The power of partnerships

In a recent report released by the IDC, the company revealed that by 2021 around 50% of Global 2000 firms will develop alliances with technology partners. The goal? To drive innovation and growth while meeting market demand. These alliances are being embedded into...

Risk, resilience and Covid-19

South Africa made it to 5 March 2020 before our first official confirmed case of Covid-19 was announced by Health Minister Zweli Mkhize, write Vanessa Thurlwell of Mondial Risk and Business Consultants and Craig Kent, head of risk management at Aon South Africa. The...
How to talk AI like an expert

How to talk AI like an expert

Getting lost in the latest tech talk? Don’t know your AI from your ML? Then it’s time to learn how to talk AI like an expert. By Marais Neethling, Synthesis AI evangelist The term AI/ML has become exceptionally popular but what exactly to the experts mean they refer...