Data-driven agriculture can solve the challenge of food security in Africa
By Industry Contributor 21 October 2020One of most the prominent challenges facing Africa is providing food security for its citizens. Amrote Abdella, the Regional Director: Microsoft 4Afrika explains how data-driven agriculture can address this problem. FULL STORY >
Aruba on enabling data-driven governments for a better future
By Staff Writer 20 October 2020With how to streamline governance and build the future becoming main topics ahead of a post-pandemic world, Aruba has unpacked its efforts to participate in a shift towards a more positive global trend. FULL STORY >
Industry Insight - Modernising data protection to meet the challenges of an evolving threat landscape
By Industry Contributor 29 September 2020Commvault's Johan Scheepers makes the case for why data protection is more important than ever. FULL STORY >
Data science graduates hold key to SA’s future
By Press Release 22 September 2020Data science, and the extraction of insights from the vast amounts of data generated in the emerging digital economy, will be key to effective governance, service delivery, and improving the lives of South Africa’s people. FULL STORY >
Industry Insight - Emerging trends: Graph analytics
By Industry Contributor 31 August 2020Graph analytics is an exciting area for analytics, that present organisations with an innovative way of better understanding data at any level. Andreas Bartsch, Head of Service Delivery at PBT Group explains. FULL STORY >
Women in Tech series: We all need to encourage girls to pursue STEM careers
By Industry Contributor 14 August 2020In honour of Women's Month, and the ever-important issue of making tech more appealing to women, SAS' Kelly Lu unpacks why girls need to be encouraged to pursue STEM careers and dispels some common myths. FULL STORY >
IBM Report: Malicious attacks led to most expensive data breaches over past year
By Staff Writer 4 August 2020SA Companies lose millions from attacks on Data; AI and Automation significantly reduce costs, finds IBM. FULL STORY >
Industry Opinion - Do you really know the real cost of a lost opportunity?
By Industry Contributor 3 August 2020Rob Lith, Chief Commercial Officer of Telviva explains why understanding the measurable value of a customer can make a businesses, and why failing to do so can break it. FULL STORY >
Latest Just4U promotion from Vodacom doubles customers data
By Ryan Noik 31 July 2020Citing the “extreme economic pressure” that many South Africans are under at present, Vodacom announced a new promotion this week that may give data-hungry customers some relief. FULL STORY >
Industry Opinion - Could agile data infrastructures save the retail sector?
By Industry Contributor 30 July 2020Retailers have been hit hard by the current crisis, but there may be hope for them. Eran Brown, EMEA CTO at Infinidat, explains. FULL STORY >
Industry Opinion - SA needs agile data infrastructure to weather the Covid-19 economy
By Industry Contributor 22 July 2020Theo Odendaal, Pre Sales Manager for Hitachi Vantara, South Africa explores the impact of the coronavirus in a South African context, explaining why true digital transformation depends on good data... FULL STORY >
COVID-19 accelerates need for data science skills and strategies for local business
By Industry Contributor 20 July 2020Instead of abandoning their data management strategies in the face of the Covid-19 pandemic, businesses should be leaning into them, with the need for data science skills actually increasing, argues Shaun... FULL STORY >
Cell C offers double data with new All-In-One bundles and starter packs
By Staff Writer 16 July 2020The All-In-One price plan is available to customers who purchase the new All-In-One Starter pack, and is available in two derivatives. FULL STORY >
Industry Insight - Yes, there’s disruption – but also, opportunity
By Industry Contributor 6 July 2020Businesses that approach the disruption of our current world with a growth mindset will be poised to seize the opportunities that this time portends, says Akesh Lalla, SAS Country Manager. FULL STORY >
Aruba: Companies across South Africa lack tools to unlock data opportunity
By Industry Contributor 17 June 2020Enterprises face ongoing struggle to harness data holistically, in real-time, and to power decision-making, a new report from Aruba argues. FULL STORY >
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