by Kathy Gibson | Nov 15, 2019 | Features
There’s a lot of traction in the market at the moment for security solutions that serve hybrid cloud and on-premise environments even though so many services come with their own security tools. By Tallen Harmsen, head of cyber security at IndigoCube It’s hardly...
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 15, 2019 | Features
Setting up and implementing services is just part of the IT journey – managing them and making sure they keep running at top efficiency is the real challenge. This is where the enterprise systems management (ESM) and cloud business unit at Networks Unlimited (NU)...
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 10, 2019 | Features
Cybersecurity is often seen as a grudge purchase – but it’s one that organisations have to make if they don’t want to find themselves battling the financial losses and reputational fallout of an attack that is almost certain to come. Research points to the fact that...
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 10, 2019 | Features
Cyber attacks are getting more frequent and more debilitating for companies. And now, the rapid pace of digitalisation has added another facet to the risk with the physical equipment spread throughout the organisation opening up new attack surfaces. Today, the...
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 10, 2019 | Features
Cyberattacks and data breaches are ranked at number six in the top 10 risks facing organisations today, according to participants in Aon’s 2019 Global Risk Management Survey. The risk entered the Top 10 list for the first time (at number nine) in 2015 and is...
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 10, 2019 | Features
An increasingly digitally-driven business environment is not only providing ample benefits to employees and business processes, but also to cybercriminals. By Riaan Badenhorst, GM at Kaspersky in Africa Today, every industry and organisation has its own unique data to...
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 10, 2019 | Features
As the threat landscape changes – and the implications of cyber-attacks become more targeted and damaging – security has become one of the top priorities for organisations across the board. “Every network is going to be breached eventually,” warns Stefan van de...
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 10, 2019 | Trends and Analysis
Modernising your workspace could be as easy as utilising scalable, cost-effective cloud storage for all your unstructured data. Azure Blob storage is Microsoft’s object storage solution for the cloud. Blob storage is optimised for storing massive amounts of...
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 10, 2019 | Trends and Analysis
The recent Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement from Finance Minister, Tito Mboweni, offered an unsparing view of the challenges that public finances and the wider economy continue to face. By Pieter Bensch, executive vice-president at Sage Africa & Middle East We...
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 10, 2019 | Trends and Analysis
Earlier this year, the channel was treated to a much-publicised fight between a major international vendor and one of its local distributors, relating to a potentially corrupt tender process. While this created a number of ripples in the local industry, probably the...
