How prepared is SA for a cyber-attack?

This year’s hacking attacks have been some of the worst we have seen, and they have undoubtedly left a mark on the cyber world. South Africa may not have been directly impacted, but the effect of these cyber-attacks is making people questions the protective...

Digital mapping saves SA billions

Digital geospatial services, including Google Maps, are making positive economic contributions around the globe to employment, emergency response and time management. A new report from Google, conducted by research group AlphaBeta, detailing the impact on the South...

ArcelorMittal SA migrates to Dimension Data Cloud for SAP

ArcelorMittal South Africa, the largest steel producer in Africa, with a production capacity of 6,1-million tonnes of liquid steel per annum, has successfully migrated to Dimension Data’s Cloud for SAP. The company first sought to integrate their business...

Kaspersky opens code to third-party review

Kaspersky Lab is addressing trust concerns with the launch of a Global Transparency Initiative, engaging the broader information security community and other stakeholders in validating and verifying the trustworthiness of its products, internal processes and business...

Resellers gear up for cloud opportunity

Nearly half of global resellers said they are preparing to sell cloud services this year in a market set to be worth $160-billion by 2020, although those in Europe tend to lag in adoption versus their counterparts in the US and Japan. This is according to the latest...

Public cloud revenue set for huge growth

The worldwide public cloud services market revenue is projected to grow 18,5% in 2017 to total $260,2-billion, up from $219.6 billion in 2016, according to Gartner. “Final data for 2016 shows that software as a service (SaaS) revenue was far greater in 2016 than...