Entersekt, Cellulant partner for safer mobile banking

Device identity and omnichannel authentication company Entersekt has announced a partnership with fintech Cellulant. The partnership will further enhance Cellulant’s cybersecurity by proactively securing its digital banking channels and guarding against digital...

The changing face of ransomware

There is a significant decrease in the sheer number of ransomware attacks due to improved security, better backup strategies and faster data recovery measures. By John Mc Loughlin, CEO of J2 This has meant that the spray and pray approach is no longer effective for...

Application workloads can’t defy the laws of network physics

In the wake of all that has happened this year, the rate at which application workloads have shifted to the public cloud has significantly accelerated. By Greg McDonald, director: systems engineering at Dell Technologies South Africa According to Flexera’s 2020...

The rise of self-funded ‘gurus’

With training and skills development budgets being cut across sectors and industries, more and more professionals are reimagining new career paths where they are less dependent on their employers and potentially have more freedom in the future. This ultimately relates...

What the pandemic has taught us

The world is still reeling from the enormity of the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on our seemingly ‘normal’ operations and lives. By Craig Kent, head of risk management at Aon South Africa For businesses, there have been significant disruptions in how...

How remote life has changed the way we work

Undoubtedly, connected technology is playing a key role in allowing employees to continue working, in spite of the current coronavirus pandemic. Yaniv Iarovici, MD: IoT and edge at Western Digital Consequentially, the pandemic has also accelerated the development of...