European businesses increase security investment

Revenues from enterprise security products sold by Western European IT distributors in the first ten months of 2018 were +10,1% higher than over the same period last year according to the latest data published by Context. This growth was seen in revenues from hardware...

The access management system challenge winner is …

Airports Company of South Africa and Wits University’s Tshimologong Digital Innovation Precinct, earlier this year launched a search for disruptive and innovative developers to come up with a suitable single sign-on (SSO) access management system. The exercise...

Focus on ‘small’ data first

While big data is a vital component within digital business environments today, decision-makers should not neglect the ‘small’ data that holds the big insights inside an organisation. By Sean Young, senior client partner at Decision Inc You will find it is...

Google pulls infected apps

Google has removed malware-ridden apps from the Play Store, but not before they were downloaded about 560 000 times. The 13 Android apps included car and truck driving simulations and were all listed by a single developer, Luiz Pinto. NDTV Gadgets reports that the...

Altron’s CyberTech wins Gautrain tender

CyberTech, a division of JSE-listed technology company Altron, has won win the R5,5-million security and network operations (SNOC) tender for the Gautrain Management Agency (GMA). The contract included a significant security and management investment into GMA’s...

IP traffic volumes set to explode

The Internet is made up of thousands of public and private networks around the world. And since it came to life in 1984, more than 4,7 zettabytes of IP traffic have flowed across it. That’s the same as all the movies ever made crossing global IP networks in less...