by Kathy Gibson | Jan 24, 2020 | Features
Multi-cloud has moved from tentative experiment to a fundamental component of IT strategies. From developers to security teams, workloads are migrating to the cloud in one way or another, whether you know it or not. Simon McCullough, senior channel account manager at...
by Kathy Gibson | Jan 24, 2020 | Features
Enterprises that are widely dispersed, geographically speaking, are rapidly moving to embrace software-defined wide area networks (SD-WANs). This is because SD-WANs dramatically lower costs, reduce complexity and make branch communications more secure, while also, in...
by Kathy Gibson | Jan 24, 2020 | Thought Leadership
Despite the increased digitalisation and connectedness of organisations, social engineering remains the preferred method of attack when it comes to data compromise. In fact, recent figures indicate that 79% of social engineering attempts have been successful....
by Kathy Gibson | Jan 24, 2020 | Thought Leadership
There has been a recent spate of large organisations experiencing data-related crises specifically related to breaches that may have exposed sensitive customer information. By Mike Rees, territory account manager for South Africa at Commvault The repercussions of this...
by Kathy Gibson | Jan 24, 2020 | Featured Story, Features
By Kathy Gibson – The only thing that is certain about South Africa’s economic outlook is uncertainty, and that we are in for a bumpy ride in 2020. Indeed, around the world CEOs are exhibiting a record level of pessimism about what lies ahead for the global economy –...
by Kathy Gibson | Jan 24, 2020 | news
Lenovo has unveiled its ThinkBook, opening a new category of mobile computing that offers users enterprise-level performance with the look and feel of a consumer device. The new ThinkBooks target the SME market, an important sector in South Africa. The Small...
by Kathy Gibson | Jan 24, 2020 | news
Xerox has fired another salvo in its hostile takeover bid for HP Inc, nominating 11 new directors to the Xerox board. In November Xerox launched the hostile takeover bid after a mutual due diligence process to negotiate an acquisition was declined. This bid was...
by Kathy Gibson | Jan 24, 2020 | news
Redvine Networks and Paratus SA have a longstanding partnership they believe is shaping how customers can benefit from an optimal network and connectivity experience. Leveraging the capabilities of 128T SDN, the two organisations have focused their efforts on...
by Kathy Gibson | Jan 24, 2020 | news
iOCO has achieved Amazon Web Services (AWS) End User Computing (EUC) Competency status – one of the first AWS Partner Network (APN) Partners in sub-Saharan Africa to do so. This designation recognises that iOCO provides deep expertise in supporting customers that need...
by Kathy Gibson | Jan 24, 2020 | news
Kaspersky License Management Portal (LMP) is a new self-service portal for managed service providers (MSPs) and resellers to help them streamline Kaspersky license ordering, management and reporting. The portal also enables a new pay-as-you-go billing plan for monthly...
