New Intel chip flaws hit virtualised systems

Newly-revealed flaws in some Intel chips could make virtualised systems vulnerable. The Foreshadow and Foreshadow-NG flaws could manifest in Intel Core and Xeon processors released after 2015, running on third-party clouds. Intel has released patches, and it’s...

Security spend set to exceed $124bn

Worldwide spending on information security products and services will reach more than $114-billion in 2018, an increase of 12,4% from last year, according to the latest forecast from Gartner. In 2019, the market is forecast to grow 8,7% to $124-billion....

Riccardo Federici joins Comic Con lineup

Riccardo Federici will be joining local and international comic book artists at Comic Con Africa 2018. Federici was born in Rome in 1976. He took up an early interest for drawing and painting, while playing the drums. After getting his art diploma, he attended the...

Imperative to improve SMEs’ access to finance

In recent years, the number of financiers that make funding available to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in South Africa has increased significantly. Yet, in spite of this, each year sees countless SMEs struggling to access business finance, according to Anton...

‘Never again’ – until next time

In 1994, Nelson Mandela dedicated the day he was inaugurated as the first President of a free South Africa to those who sacrificed “and surrendered their lives so that we could be free”. Freedom was the reward after the struggle against Apartheid was won....

Fleet management on upward trajectory

According to a new report from Berg Insight, the number of active fleet management systems deployed in commercial vehicle fleets in North America was 8-million in Q4-2017. Growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 15,6%, this number is expected to reach...