How will POPIA impact cloud providers?

While Covid-19 has seen organisations shift to cloud platforms overnight to help them remain operational while their workforces are operating remotely, too many are not up to speed with what this means in terms of their data. This is particularly true now that the...

Addiction and remote working: the role of employers

The annual economic impact of Substance Use Disorders (SUD) on the employment sector amounts to millions in lost time, productivity and income. And according to the Achkar Law company, employees are at greater risk to develop unhealthy habits while working from home...

What you need to know about cryptocurrency

Criminals have kept pace with changing technologies by no longer wanting their crimes to generate hard cash – bitcoin has become the currency of choice. By Doros Hadjizenonos, regional sales manager at Fortinet That’s particularly true for cybercrime,...

Ethical, responsible technology an organisational imperative

Covid-19 continues to accelerate organisations’ plans to digitally transform, automate and leverage AI-powered technologies to help businesses build resilience and a competitive edge. By: Robin Fisher, senior area vice-president of Salesforce Emerging Markets...

MIP integrates chat functionality

MIP Holdings has introduced a new chat feature into its administration systems. The chat functionality is integrated into MIP’s solutions, allowing companies to add value to their business users and their customers alike. “There has been so much hype...

Leroy Merlin integrates WhatsApp contact centres

Global communications company Infobip, together with illation, has been selected to provide a WhatsApp for Business Application Programme Interface (API) and chatbot solution for Leroy Merlin’s contact centre. The collaboration and joint implementation allow...