Human distancing: how and why to comply?

Landlords and business owners are facing new uncertainties everyday due to the coronavirus pandemic. Chief among these anxieties is how they are required to adapt interiors and buildings to comply with new regulations. Dr Maria Neira of the World Health Organisation...

Pros and cons of contact tracing apps

The Covid-19 pandemic has taken a huge toll worldwide for both individuals and economies. As a precaution, many countries have implemented strict lockdown measures such as closing schools, restaurants and borders, while mask-wearing in public and social distancing...

Reopen safely in a new world

It’s going to be a long road to recovery as businesses continue to grapple with conducting business under Level 3 Covid-19 lockdown restrictions. Everything has been upended and business owners are now faced with having to make big changes as they set up...
A new reality for enterprise collaboration

A new reality for enterprise collaboration

With much of the hype around virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) having died down, enterprises are now turning towards the practical ways of benefitting from these technologies in their daily operations. “We have all seen the examples of surgeries being...

Building the foundations of tomorrow

This is not the new normal, it’s the normal, and organisations need to be prepared. It’s impossible to avoid it. The pandemic, the conversations that swirl around it, and the belief that the changing landscapes of work and interaction are the ‘new normal’, but this is...

Embracing SD-WAN for multi-cloud environments

The software-defined networking (SD-WAN) infrastructure market is expected to top $5-billion by 2023 with a compound annual growth rate from 2018 of 30,8%. By Westcon-Comstor’s Rentia Booysen It has become one of the most critical segments of enterprise...

Next stop for IoT: command and control

IoT is advancing rapidly, thanks to a flood of low cost, low power devices in the market. AI-enabled command and control is the next milestone. This is the word from IoT experts at an Institute of Information Technology Professionals South Africa (IITPSA) Special...