Jul 24, 2017
While some sceptics may have misgivings about the technology, cryptocurrency and blockchain has disrupted financial services and will probably be around for a lot longer. This is the view of Heinrich Springhorn, business analyst at MobileData, who says: “There...
Jul 24, 2017
A weakening defence export order backlog points to a contraction in the market by 2018, according to the annual Global Defence Trade Report from IHS Markit. The report examines trends in the global defence market across 65 countries and is based upon 40 000 programmes...
Jul 24, 2017
The number of active fleet management systems deployed in commercial vehicle fleets in North America was 6,7-million in Q4-201, according to a new report from the leading M2M/IoT market research provider Berg Insight. Growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of...
Jul 21, 2017
As SAA bail-outs reach a staggering R16-billion, it’s believed the R14-billion stake in Telkom held by the Public Investment Corporation (PIC) could be in Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba’s sights to help balance the books. The latest bail-out – R2,2-billion to...
Jul 21, 2017
Threats are rapidly evolving, while the magnitude of attacks is increasing – to the extent that Cisco’s 2017 Midyear Cybersecurity Report (MCR) forecasts potential “destruction of service” (DeOS) attacks. These could eliminate...
Jul 21, 2017
SAP Africa has appointed an interim management team for Africa after four members of top management were placed on administrative leave pending the outcome of a forensic investigation into allegations of wrongdoing. The new management team is made up of Ashley Boag as...