New features for Facebook Groups to help communities stay connected
By Staff Writer 8 October 2020Facebook groups help South Africans navigate COVID-19, with 81% of Facebook users saying the most important group they are part of now operates online. FULL STORY >
Vox and King Price put Cybercriminals to The Sword
By Staff Writer 7 October 2020Vox and King Price have announced SA’s newest cyber protection solution for SMMEs to alleviate key business continuity risks. FULL STORY >
Winners of the recent #1MillionMaths Challenge revealed
By Press Release 7 October 2020MTN and Siyavula partnership sees SA learners excelling in Maths and Science. FULL STORY >
From Botnets to Phishing: A Discussion on the 2020 Threat Landscape
By Industry Contributor 7 October 2020Aamir Lakhani, senior security strategy, Fortinet, offers an overview of the cybersecurity threat landscape. FULL STORY >
Western Digital unveils enhanced line of Sandisk portable SSDs
By Press Release 7 October 2020Uniquely designed to accelerate every move, the new drives offer nearly 2x the speed over previous generations to move rich content with ease. FULL STORY >
Global Startup Awards expands across Africa
By Press Release 7 October 2020The Global Startup Awards (GSA), the largest independent startup ecosystem awards platform with a mission to find, recognise and connect the futureshapers of the digital age from all around the world, will now be expanding across Africa. FULL STORY >
Managed security services can be a lifeline for SMBs navigating a shark-infested cyberthreat environment
By Industry Contributor 6 October 2020Managed security services can be a lifeline for SMBs navigating a shark-infested cyberthreat environment. Lukas van der Merwe from T-Systems South Africa explains. FULL STORY >
Remote Working Series: 67% of leaders will extend remote working even after the pandemic
By Staff Writer 6 October 2020In the latest addition to our remote working series, a survey commissioned by Dell Technologies has found that having the right monitors is critical for companies and employees to maximize productivity amid... FULL STORY >
Vertical Farming: IDTechEx asks how big is too big?
By Staff Writer 6 October 2020An ongoing argument is a question of size – is it better to focus on building a large, highly automated plant factory to minimize production costs, or is a small, more flexible approach the best way to set up a vertical farm? FULL STORY >
Is 2020 the year Africa takes charge of its destiny?
By Industry Contributor 5 October 2020Cathy Smith, MD of SAP Africa, unpacks her viewpoint on transforming leadership and business, digital transformation as a survival tool, the growing skills crisis and the potential to unlock social enterprise. FULL STORY >
AlphaCode awards R450k to healthcare fintech at virtual demo day
By Press Release 5 October 2020Rand Merchant Investments (RMI) startup incubator AlphaCode has taken another step to find the next unicorn in financial services when it chose Oyi Medical Card and awarded it R450 000 at its first virtual demo day. FULL STORY >
Covid-19 – elevating the importance of resiliency and change
By Industry Contributor 5 October 2020The global Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of resiliency and being agile enough to change according to Steve Sullivan, Executive Vice President & GM, Americas at Infinidat. FULL STORY >
A laymans guide to using alternative power solutions to mitigate load shedding
By Industry Contributor 5 October 2020While South Africa continues to feel the effects of load shedding, now more than ever, South Africa is in need of reliable, high-end technology to mitigate the impact of rolling blackouts country wide. Rectron's... FULL STORY >
Industry Opinion: Customer privacy is part of the experience and is critical to build trust
By Industry Contributor 5 October 2020Paula Sartini, founder and CEO at BrandQuantum International, explains the implications of customer privacy for marketing departments. FULL STORY >
Microsoft, Afrika Tikkun, partner to tackle unemployment through digital skills development
By Staff Writer 1 October 2020Today, Microsoft South Africa announced that it has provided a $150 000 (over R2.5 million) grant to Afrika Tikkun as part of a strategic partnership linked to its Global Skills Initiative. FULL STORY >
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