The data centre of the future

The data centre of the future

Kathy Gibson is at Dell EMC Partner Summit in Cape Town – Adopting a modern data centre is less about technology, and more about a new way of thinking. This is the message from Ossama El Samadoni, regional director: modern data centre at Dell EMC, who points out...
Find the real value in digital transformation

Find the real value in digital transformation

Kathy Gibson is at Dell EMC Partner Summit in Cape Town – Digital transformation is no longer a nice-to-have: organisations that have not at least begun their digitalisation journey run a very real risk of becoming irrelevant. This is the word from Dell EMC...
SA household savings in crisis

SA household savings in crisis

South African’s household savings rate comes last when ranked against the G20 countries, according to analysis from savings fintech MyTreasury.co.za, signalling that too many South Africans are living in debt or eating into their capital. These finding are...
Mission to touch the sun …

Mission to touch the sun …

Next month, a NASA probe will set off an a never-before attempted bid to probe the sun. Early on an August morning, the sky near Cape Canaveral, Florida, will light up with the launch of Parker Solar Probe: a United Launch Alliance Delta IV Heavy will thunder to space...
Mobile users warned to be proactive on security

Mobile users warned to be proactive on security

Malware and ransomware can inadvertently be downloaded from app stores by unsuspecting local mobile users oblivious to the potential threat posed to data privacy and security. SA’s Wireless Application Service Providers’ Association (WASPA) advises mobile...

Cryptomining, cloud malware doubles

Cyber-criminals are aggressively targeting organisations using cryptomining malware to develop illegal revenue streams, while cloud infrastructures appear to be the growing target among threat actors. These are among the findings from Check Point Software...