Business demands more responsive networking solutions

Business demands more responsive networking solutions

New technologies are set to fundamentally change the way networks are designed and used, and IT has to align more closely to business needs. These are among the findings of a Cisco survey asking more than 2 000 IT leaders and network strategists how they plan to...
Companies fail to grasp all the cyber opportunities

Companies fail to grasp all the cyber opportunities

The fourth industrial revolution is driving change and digitalisation at an exciting pace. New markets are being created and with every innovation the world becomes more and more digitally connected. Cyber is growing and moving in multiple dimensions across multiple...
Fit businesses prioritise IT and reap better results

Fit businesses prioritise IT and reap better results

The march to digitalization is so commonplace today that 40% of global CIOs have reached scale for their digital endeavors, more than doubling the proportion of enterprises from 2018, according to Gartner’s annual global survey of CIOs. The next challenge CIOs...
Enterprises under pressure to achieve value from analytics

Enterprises under pressure to achieve value from analytics

Organisations are under pressure to achieve a faster time-to-value for implementing analytics projects, and this is driving migration to the cloud. This is among the findings of an IDG Research MarketPulse survey, “Optimising Business Analytics by Transforming...

Pilot programme aims to plug tech skills gap

A pilot skills development programme aims to create 1-million new jobs by 2030. The pilot was announced by the co-ordinator of government’s Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) programme Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams, minister of communications and digital technologies,...
Surveillance to dominate 5G IoT

Surveillance to dominate 5G IoT

Outdoor surveillance cameras will be the largest market for 5G Internet of Things (IoT) solutions worldwide over the next three years, according to Gartner. These cameras will represent 70% of the 5G IoT endpoint installed base in 2020, before contracting to 32% by...