Oct 23, 2018
In Aon Benfield’s latest Weather, Climate and Catastrophe Insight Report, 2017 was flagged as the costliest year on record for natural disasters. The global economic cost of natural disasters in 2017 clocked in at a staggering $353-billion, while the insured...
Oct 23, 2018
IBM will supply field services and remote call centre solutions to enhance the commercial customer experience for Lenovo in its North America, EMEA, and Latin America markets. The $240-million multi-year agreement continues to build on the success of the IBM-Lenovo...
Oct 23, 2018
Middle East and North Africa (MENA) spending on enterprise information security technology and services is on pace to reach $1,9-billion in 2019, an increase of 9,8% over 2018, according to the latest forecast from Gartner. “Security and risk leaders will see...
Oct 23, 2018
Oracle executive chairman and chief technology officer Larry Ellison has shared his vision for a second-generation cloud that is purpose built for the enterprise and more technologically advanced and secure than any cloud on the market. While first generation clouds...
Oct 23, 2018
A simple Google search on the lack of artisans will show that it’s not just a South African issue, it’s a global challenge. With so many industries using mechanised manufacturing processes, people who work with their hands have been side-lined. The problem...
Oct 22, 2018
The estimated $150-billion forced-labour industry is one of the most pressing social issues of our time, with potentially millions of people around the world being subject to multiple forms of illegal exploitation. IBM, Stop the Traffik (STT), Western Union, Barclays,...
