by Kathy Gibson | Jun 29, 2016 | Features
Organisations that invest in detection and response technologies, rather than perimeter-based solutions, are better poised to defend against cyber incidents. The second annual RSA Cybersecurity Poverty Index by RSA, the Security Division of EMC, which compiles survey...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 29, 2016 | Features
The Protection of Personal Information (PoPI) Act has been signed into law and will soon be implemented. This particular piece of legislation has been on the horizon for some time, and most companies have started to put in place processes to ensure they are...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 29, 2016 | news
Cloud computing, to many, may have been over-hyped in recent years. But within the hype there are some harsh realities with many corporates and vendors – including software giant Microsoft – literally being forced to re-invent their business models. This...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 29, 2016 | news
Cloud computing, once acclaimed by the IT industry as “the next big thing”, has not proven to be an economic boost for the channel, as was previously suggested by a number of industry luminaries. This is the view of Andy Robb, CTO at Duxbury Networking, a long-time...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 29, 2016 | news
Westcon Comstor has launched a new digital distribution system, replacing traditional paper-based processes with a seamless online lifecycle management solution. The system offers resellers a host of advantages, helping them to better manage their customer accounts...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 29, 2016 | news
With 20 years’ experience, mainly consulting in the financial services sector, BrightRock executive director, Leopold Malan says there are five important issues that local companies should understand when it comes to cloud computing: It’s time to join the...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 29, 2016 | Trends and Analysis
There is one Formula One record, set by the former Toro Rosso and now Red Bull driver Max Verstappen, which will stand forever. By Graham Duxbury Verstappen, who recently became the youngest driver to win a F1 race (at 18 years and 227 days) will always be recognised...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 29, 2016 | Trends and Analysis
Cybercrime is rampant. Each day, thousands of new strands of malware are written, causing businesses around the globe to lose millions of rands. By Simon Campbell-Young, CEO of Phoenix Distribution Cybercrime is considered one the most dangerous threats for all...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 29, 2016 | Events/Report-backs
Digitalisation is a reality that all companies have to face up to. But realising it’s the way to go and actually going there are two different things, with a long transformation inbetween. Kathy Gibson attended SAPInsider in Vienna and found out more about how...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 29, 2016 | Events/Report-backs
Dell SA hosted an Executive Forum in Limpopo for its top partners, to outline the company’s offerings and to demonstrate how it is open for business with partners. Kathy Gibson reports Serious about partnering The IT reseller channel is critically important for...