by Kathy Gibson | Oct 24, 2025 | news
NTT Data and Fortanix have announced a global partnership to help enterprises safeguard sensitive data, counter emerging AI threats and prepare for looming post-quantum cryptography challenges. Through the agreement, NTT Data will launch a new...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 10, 2025 | Thought Leadership
The noise around digital transformation is deafening. Every week brings another AI-powered platform, another cyberthreat warning, and another consultant preaching disruption. For South African SMEs juggling tight budgets and lean teams, the pressure to “go...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 10, 2025 | Thought Leadership
A letter of demand from the taxman is like a financial fire alarm to jolt you into action to prevent the heat from turning into flames. But don’t expect any shrill sirens or flashing lights to alert you to the fact that you owe taxes. The South African Revenue Service...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 10, 2025 | Thought Leadership
By Inge Oosthuizen – While payments may not literally make the world go round, the world certainly functions through the transfer of value for goods and services. As we all know, the world is on a one-way express train into a fully digital era. What was once a...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 10, 2025 | Thought Leadership
By Gerhard Hartman – As we move deeper into 2025, it is pleasing to see that most small and medium businesses (SMBs) in South Africa are optimistic about their futures. Our latest annual ‘Small Business, Big Opportunity’ survey shows that 78% of South African...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 10, 2025 | Featured Story, Features
Kathy Gibson reports – Online retail is set to account for 10% of all retail spend in South Africa within just a few months, reaching a value of R130-billion by the end of this year. Arthur Goldstuck, MD of World Wide Worx, points out that the online market was worth...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 10, 2025 | Trends and Analysis
Syntech Distribution, which has cultivated its own successful product lines WINX, Gizzu, and PCBuilder within South Africa, is now strategically expanding its market reach internationally. From the very beginning, our commitment has been to bring top-quality products...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 10, 2025 | Features
By Kathy Gibson – Nazia Pillay has been confirmed as the MD of SAP Southern Africa, taking the reins at a particularly crucial time for the IT industry. Technology has seen exponential leaps over the last couple of years, and Pillay points out that SAP customers have...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 10, 2025 | Thought Leadership
National pride has long played a role in Formula One, with teams being seen as national icons for their countries of origin. Back in the 1950s and 1960s F1 teams like Ferrari, Maserati and Lancia represented Italy and were painted in their national racing colour of...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 10, 2025 | Trends and Analysis
As artificial intelligence (AI) drives IT usage and resources, many organisations have fallen behind in their data storage capabilities. This is among the findings from DataCore Software’s annual 2024 State of Storage Survey, conducted by independent research company,...