Data breach exposes need to secure cloud servers

A data breach at a recruitment company exposed by GlobalData’s Verdict has underlined the need for companies to check cloud servers are secure. An unsecured Amazon Web Services S3 bucket meant that the personal data of more than 17 000 individuals was left exposed by...

Santam partners with insurtech JaSure

Short-term insurer Santam has invested and partnered with on-demand insurtech JaSure. The insurtech company offers digital, on-demand insurance to clients, effectively allowing them to choose what they want to insure and when to do so. JaSure’s offering is app-based...

Prepare now for the future of work

Most chief human resources officers (CHROs) are focused on three topics impacting the future of work: AI and automation, the gig economy and an aging yet multigenerational workforce, according to Gartner. However, Gartner experts said they are missing some key trends....

Time is now for US to move on mid-band

A new study comparing spectrum released in 14 countries illustrates the US mid-band spectrum challenge and underscores the importance of American policymakers moving quickly to bring more licensed mid-band spectrum to power 5G networks. “This report highlights that US...

SA urged to assure WTO it will protect IP

On Thursday and Friday this week, the South African government will be at the World Trade Organization (WTO) in Geneva discussing the topic Intellectual Property and the Public Interest. This is a unique opportunity for the Department of Trade and Industry to reaffirm...

Adoption of large format displays continues

The steady change in retail, workspace and classroom environments that is driven by the need to improve customer service or/and collaboration efficiency has resulted in another positive quarter for sales of large format displays (LFDs) through distributors in Western...