Thought Leadership - Channelwise

What you need to know about deploying AI to your security stack

May 11, 2023

By Brian Pinnock – Is there any single technology burdened with more hype than artificial intelligence? I recently chatted to author and technologist Mo Gawdat about his book Scary Smart. In our discussion the former Google X chief said that if managed correctly...

Why the concern over a world full of debt?

May 11, 2023

By Adriaan Pask – Levels of global government debt have steadily increased over the past decade, jumping substantially during the Covid-19 pandemic. The latest data shows that South Africa currently has a 67.4% debt-to-GDP ratio, while the United States debt...

Unlocking growth for midmarket companies

Apr 27, 2023

South African mid-market companies, those with fewer than 1 000 employees, are primarily focused on overcoming the many challenges in the way of accelerated growth, especially as we move into the first full post-pandemic financial year since 2019. By Jolene Castelyn,...

Future scenario planning crucial for today’s decision-making

Apr 27, 2023

Futurists combine a host of interdisciplinary studies to describe how people could potentially live and work in the future. They’re not clairvoyants. Rather, they methodically build out possible scenarios through the careful analysis of external factors, trends and...

Want a proven way to grow your SME?

Apr 27, 2023

For the vast majority of businesses, environmental and/or social sustainability is integral to their purpose. And if it isn’t, it probably should be, given the sustainable development imperative facing the planet right now, writes Kyle Durham, Head of Sustainable...

Why the channel is central to the cybercrime battle

Apr 27, 2023

As cybercrime accelerates and ransomware continues to pose a significant threat, with 73% of UK & Ireland (UK&I) organisations experiencing at least one attack in the past year and 18% suffering four or more, businesses are feeling more vulnerable than ever....

Local is more than lekker, it’s the key to agility and innovation

Apr 27, 2023

Of all the lessons businesses have learned over the past two years, perhaps the most important – and all too often, the most ignored – is that South African companies should be investing in local software. By Richard Firth, CEO of MIP Holdings Unfortunately, the...

African data centres need to act against extreme weather conditions

Apr 27, 2023

Data centres are at the centre of economic development in Africa, and without them, markets lose the opportunity to develop a connected, self-sufficient ICT ecosystem. By Alaa Bawab, GM of Lenvovo Infrastructure Solutions Group, Middle East and Africa However, with...

Email is king of lead generation and sales

Apr 12, 2023

By David Lichtenstein – With the rate (and ingenuity) with which technology and communication is constantly evolving, you’d be forgiven for thinking that social media, robo-calling and chat bots would dethrone email, but think again. Good old, reliable email...

Do solar tax inventives go far enough?

Apr 12, 2023

By Matthew Cruise – In the wake of the February’s State of the Nation Address and the subsequent budget speech, it’s become clear that the South African government has finally realised something that most people in the sector have known for a long time. That is...

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