Small business networks: wired, wireless or both?
Small and home business owners can be forgiven for believing that wireless is the de facto best solution for their small business networks. After all, at a glance the pros seem to be disproportionately...
View ArticleKaspersky offers secure connection freemium app
Kaspersky Lab has introduced its new freemium application, Kaspersky Secure Connection for Android, designed to protect user data transmitted via the Internet. This app’s main feature is its...
View ArticleTintri extends enterprise cloud platform
Tintri has extended its enterprise cloud platform to Amazon Web Services and IBM Cloud Object Storage. Tintri Cloud Connector enables organisations to integrate their on-premises Tintri enterprise...
View ArticleAvoid disruption by being the disruptor
Rapid advancement in digital technologies means that market and customer change is outpacing the rate at which companies can respond, and while there are now fewer constraints, there are more variables...
View ArticleHow effective is two-factor authentication?
Should a password get hacked, it could expose the user to viruses, malware and data breaches on their mobile phones and other devices. Clever cyber crooks have the skills and the tools to easily crack...
View ArticleAcer, Red Bull in content partnership
Acer and Red Bull have announced a global content partnership to bring together the passion both companies share in the world of gaming and esports. With a range of creative and engaging campaigns...
View ArticleSA prepares for data protection shake-up
With the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) coming into force next year, it is important for South African organisations to identify ways to best manage their data. Yet many companies are...
View ArticleWho is behind industrial cyberattacks?
Over the past four months, more than 4 000 organisations globally have been targeted by cyberattacks which aim to infect their networks, steal data and commit fraud. Many of these companies are...
View ArticleTake data analysis to the next level with AI
The Internet of Things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI) are just some of the technology phrases that are becoming part of business discussions at insurance companies across South Africa. Kelly...
View ArticleLocal AR specialist expands offerings
On the back of a sharp increase in interest in augmented reality (AR) from local brands, NMPi Labs has renewed its strategic partnership with global visual discovery specialist, Blippar, launching new...
View ArticleKing IV and how it relates to data security
Data security laws mandate that organisations implement adequate safeguards to ensure the protection of company and personal information, especially when it comes to the disposition of redundant IT...
View ArticleData compliance and security in the cloud
When it comes to the adoption of public cloud computing concerns often remain focused on privacy and data security. In a heavily regulated environment like financial services, this is often magnified...
View ArticleHow data-driven businesses are transforming our world
Niral Patel, MD Oracle SA, pens the second in a series of three blog posts discussing the role people, data and machines must play in forming the data-driven businesses of tomorrow. Many of the...
View ArticleHP Inc debuts top-of-the-range gaming laptop
HP Inc has launched the OMEN X by HP Laptop, built for gaming enthusiasts and esports athletes seeking maximum performance. The OMEN X Laptop is engineered with the thermals to support unlocked CPUs to...
View ArticleNokia strives to make 5G a reality
Nokia has launched the 5G MoNArch (5G Mobile Network Architecture) research project. Supported and financed as part of Phase II of the 5G Infrastructure Public Private Partnership (5G-PPP), under the...
View ArticleThe promise of digital
We can change the world, writes Doug Woolley, Dell EMC GM: South Africa. “You are some of the world’s greatest organisations and you are leading through a time of unprecedented change and opportunity....
View ArticleFibre and benefit to rural communities
Digital transformation is becoming a reality, but it needs extend to all of South Africa. BitCo CEO Jarryd Chatz discusses how rolling out fibre in rural areas and how it will benefit the communities....
View ArticleIs a gender-balanced workforce possible in SA?
South Africa needs more women in its workforce, more female role models in science, technology, engineering and maths and more benefits for working parents. In short, the country needs gender equality....
View ArticleTinnitus? Noise reduction technology can help
Tinnitus — the ringing in one’s ears. But it’s not always a ringing sound. Some people say it’s a buzzing, hissing, roaring clicking noise. Some say it sounds like the buzz of cicadas or chirruping of...
View ArticleCan addictive apps rob us of ‘reality’?
The rise of mixed reality technologies will create an unprecedented opportunity for consumers to customise their own realities. Martin Walshaw, Senior Systems Engineer for F5 Networks, explores the...
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