Trusted MSPs vital to security

The Kaspersky Lab IT Security Risks Survey 2017 highlighted that 42% of small and medium businesses (SMBs) and 51% of enterprises indicated that they worked with Managed Service Providers (MSPs) in 2017, suggesting that businesses are starting to realise that MSPs can...

Microsoft, SUSE collaborate on Linux kernel

SUSE have announced the availability of the first enterprise Linux kernel tailored for Microsoft Azure. SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 on-demand instances now run on a custom-tuned kernel for workloads on Microsoft Azure that provides enhanced performance and faster...

When generations collide in the workplace

Global creative workspace provider Spaces has busted the myth that flexible working and co-working is a new millennial craze, with new research showing that 51% of people born pre-1964 work remotely for more than half the week, in comparison to a similar 49% of those...

Internet boost for Cape Town

In a boost for Internet connectivity in the Mother City, INX-ZA says Cape Town’s Internet Exchange (CINX) has been successfully extended to a third location in Diep River. INX-ZA operates SA’s only community-run Internet exchanges in Cape Town (CINX),...

Motorists on a rollercoaster when it comes to costs

The average costs of motoring have increased by approximately R940, or 14% in the last year, and 31% since 2013 according to the latest data from WesBank. Despite prevailing interest rates remaining at low levels and favourable vehicle price inflation, the rising cost...
Digital transformation drives security imperative

Digital transformation drives security imperative

Kathy Gibson is at the IDC Security Summit in Johannesburg – If you are not thinking about security, you are not thinking about technology properly. That’s the word from Mark Walker, associate vice-president: sub-Saharan Africa at IDC, who explains that...