Faced with increasingly frequent and sophisticated cyber-attacks, enterprises are scrambling to put technologies and processes in place to effectively detect and combat cyber risks. Martin Potgieter, Technical Director at Nclose, explains. FULL STORY >

Kate Mollett, regional manager for Africa South at Veeam explains why data availability is critical in an era where data and analytics is key to many businesses' growth. FULL STORY >

Kate Mollett, regional manager for Africa South at Veeam, explains what companies need to know to avoid data breaches. FULL STORY >

The latest update to the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is a small but important one. FULL STORY >

Kabelo Makwane explains why the one-size fits all approach to marketing doesn't work anymore,and why tailoring personalisation and contextual relevance is imperative. FULL STORY >

The numerous cost and skills challenges associated with implementing an effective data analytics approach can be overcome by simply buying it as a service, according to PBT Group. FULL STORY >

For organisations in Africa to truly reap the benefits of cloud and shared data centre services, local data centres need to be developed and deployed, asserts Mohamed Abdelrehim, Head of Solutions and Business Development for Nokia in the Middle East and... FULL STORY >

Facebook has been slapped with its first fine for its role in allowing Cambridge Analytica to access users’ data. FULL STORY >

Space. It may once have been the final frontier, but now it’s the one thing that anyone with technology runs out of. FULL STORY >

Study Calculates the Average Cost of Data Breaches as High as R36.5 Million. FULL STORY >

Financial institutions need to pay attention to how they work with data, and how leveraging the cloud can help them keep pace with other industries. Ron Raffensperger, CTO for Data Centre Solutions at Huawei Enterprise, explains. FULL STORY >

GFI Unlimited provides businesses with single subscription fee software with GDPR and POPIA-compliant capabilities FULL STORY >

In search of solutions to proactively identify impending disasters and ultimately protect innocent bystanders, scientists are now looking towards technological solutions - and data management in particular. NetApp's... FULL STORY >

SAS Africa’s Road to Artificial Intelligence event, which took place in Rosebank last week, brought a number of welcome surprises. FULL STORY >

By Gary Allemann, MD at Master Data Management FULL STORY >