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The PC is back and 2020 will be its year

Jan 24, 2020

It turns out the PC’s death has been exaggerated, writes Chris Buchanan, client solutions director at Dell Technologies. PC sales grew between 1,1% and 1,5% in the last few quarters of the year, according to Gartner. While those don’t sound like massive leaps, they...

You are the weakest (data security) link …

Jan 24, 2020

Despite the increased digitalisation and connectedness of organisations, social engineering remains the preferred method of attack when it comes to data compromise. In fact, recent figures indicate that 79% of social engineering attempts have been successful....

Protecting your data is not just about security

Jan 24, 2020

There has been a recent spate of large organisations experiencing data-related crises specifically related to breaches that may have exposed sensitive customer information. By Mike Rees, territory account manager for South Africa at Commvault The repercussions of this...

A modern warehouse for modern times

Jan 17, 2020

While local statistics are hard to come by, the average size of warehouses in the US have increased by almost 5 000 square metres in the span of 17 years from 2000 to 2017. There is no reason to believe that South African warehouses have bucked the trend. Given this,...

Take control of your business’s finances this year

Jan 17, 2020

As we enter the New Year, owners of small and startup businesses have the opportunity to look back on their achievements in 2019 and to look ahead to how they can fuel business success in 2020. By Pieter Bensch, executive vice-president at Sage Africa & Middle...

Preparing medium business for 2020

Jan 17, 2020

2019 has not been an easy year for medium businesses. A tough economy, weary consumers and global uncertainty made it hard for large enterprises. But the impact was more acute among medium and smaller companies. Yet this has stoked more interest and momentum for those...

Tech boost the battle against support scams

Jan 17, 2020

Tech companies like Microsoft are celebrating recent breakthroughs in the battle against tech support scams, which have increasingly been targeting millions of unsuspecting victims across the Middle East and Africa (MEA). By Ravi Bhat, chief technology officer and...

Create a more sustainable office

Jan 17, 2020

Here are tips using the latest Xerox product features and functionalities to make your office more sustainable. Use a print driver that makes sustainable printing easy. Adjust your print driver default settings to automatically print on both sides of the sheet....

Smart cities need WiFi to drive growth

Jan 10, 2020

Globally, spending on smart cities is expected to top $34-billion by the end of 2020. And, even though the likes of Zurich, Oslo, Bergen, and Amsterdam are leading the charge when it comes to pushing the global smart city agenda, more African countries will start...

2020: The tide is turning for SA

Jan 10, 2020

What does it take to complete a marathon? By Doug Woolley, GM of Dell Technologies South Africa You definitely have to get up and compete on the day. But that’s not what decides the outcome. It resulted from getting up every morning to train. It required...

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