Aug 16, 2018
Kathy Gibson reports – Chief information security officers (CISOs) carry a huge load on their shoulders: they have to do more with less – but still take the hit when things go wrong. “Digital transformation is a reality – in fact it’s going to go faster,” says Mark...
Aug 16, 2018
Kathy Gibson reports – Chief information security officers (CISOs) are having to deal with a chaotic world, as data centre modernisation drives dramatic shifts. That’s the word from Indi Siriniwasa, vice-president: sub-Saharan Africa at Trend Micro, who points out...
Aug 16, 2018
Emerging technologies promise to add business value, but most companies will miss out on achieving that value. A 2017 survey from Forrester showed that 70% of executives are willing to invest in emerging technologies to drive growth. However, Forrester believes very...
Aug 16, 2018
Over the last year, South Africa’s independent retailers enjoyed sales volumes 25% higher than the global average. This is according to data from retail management software provider Vend’s Retail Benchmark Report for 2018. The study, which compares data...
Aug 16, 2018
Deep in the rainforest in a northern corner of the Republic of Congo, some of the most sophisticated monitoring of animal sounds on earth is taking place. Acoustic sensors are collecting large amounts of data around the clock for the Elephant Listening Project. These...
Aug 16, 2018
Industrial and energy enterprises, as well as transport and logistics companies, are vulnerable to cyberattacks because of understaffing, underinvestment by senior management and the human factor. And, with almost 40%* of ICS computers facing attacks every six months,...
