Julie Tregurtha, head of Database & Data Management at SAP Africa, unpacks how businesses should look at closing the gap between open-source and enterprise-ready. FULL STORY >

The race to the cloud continues as South Africa is slowly transforming into a digital economy. Andrew Cruise, CEO, Routed, a cloud infrastructure provider, says that South Africa’s cloud maturity levels are still lower... FULL STORY >

Businesses around the world continue to be plagued by a high number of security breaches. The larger the business, and the more confidential data it houses, the bigger the risk. FULL STORY >

A group of innovative South Africans held a roundtable in Sandton this week to discuss how they plan to use this technology to build the largest decentralised database for sports data. FULL STORY >

TBWA\ drives digital capabilities in Africa and the Middle East, thanks to the power of Big Data. FULL STORY >

Business owners need new skills and focus areas to generate sustainable growth over an extended period, while managing risk, says Viresh Harduth of Sage. FULL STORY >

Overall, the number of users attacked with malicious Office documents rose more than four times compared with Q1 2017. In just three months, its share of exploits used in attacks grew to almost 50% - this is double the... FULL STORY >

Cyber-criminals are turning their attention to the supply chain as a new means to exploit business data. FULL STORY >

The Partnership for Financial Inclusion has been an important actor in helping to drive financial inclusion in Africa. FULL STORY >

By the end of 2019, data from customers in Europe will be stored and processed in Zurich. FULL STORY >