by Kathy Gibson | Oct 19, 2019 | Features
By Kathy Gibson – A massive one-third of South African IT decision-makers expect to experience an imminent cyber-attack. In addition, emerging technologies are starting to make an impact on the security landscape, says Arthur Goldstuck, MD of World Wide Worx. “The...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 19, 2019 | Features
It would seem that IT security has reached an interesting crossroads: despite a proliferation of investment, only a quarter of business leaders across Europe, Middle East and Africa are confident in their current cyber security, and less than a fifth are confident in...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 19, 2019 | Features
It’s Cyber Security Awareness Month and this year’s overarching message – Own IT. Secure IT. Protect IT. – will focus on key areas including citizen privacy, consumer devices, and e-commerce security. To help users out this Cyber Security Awareness Month, Anna...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 19, 2019 | news
Ingram Micro is changing its operating model in the South African market. The company says the relatively small size of its operations and the limited number of product lines available have impacted the company’s ability to expand its offerings within the country,...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 19, 2019 | news
Drive Control Corporation (DCC) walked away with three distribution accolades at the Symantec Partner Engage event. DCC won Symantec Distributor of the Year, Christelle Kotze was awarded Symantec Distribution Support Person of the Year, and Bradley Mangan won Symantec...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 19, 2019 | news
Orange Business Services in South Africa has taken its partnership with Genesys to the next level, with the award of ‘Gold PureCloud Partnership’ status, building on the business’s Gold status in EMEA and its global expertise in cloud and managed contact centre...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 19, 2019 | news
After 20 years in distribution, Cheslynne Britz has joined neutral cloud infrastructure provider, Routed, as the company’s first engagement manager. Her appointment comes at a time when cloud services are in demand at enterprise level and there is an increasing need...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 19, 2019 | news
Financial technology consulting company Synthesis Software Technologies (Synthesis) is joining the Confluent Partner Programme as a value-added reseller. Confluent is the developer of a streaming platform based on Apache Kafka that enables companies to easily access...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 19, 2019 | news
Westcon-Comstor Sub-Saharan Africa has announced the availability of CloudCall, a solution that integrates the communication and collaboration features of Microsoft Teams with the advanced voice processing of AudioCodes, to provide partners with a cost-effective...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 14, 2019 | Featured Story, Features
Whether through malicious acts or negligence, employees, suppliers and third-party vendors remain one of the most common causes of security breaches, identified in Aon’s Cyber Risk Report. In a 2018 survey of cyber security professionals, 53% said their organisations...