Responsible drinking over the festive season

As we start getting into summer and the spirit of the festive season, many South Africans are looking forward to a well-deserved break, writes Rhys Evans, director of ALCO-Safe. Even if they are not taking leave, they often enjoy consuming refreshing alcoholic...

Xerox ConnectKey ‘Call Me Back’ app boosts efficiency

Bytes Document Solutions (BDS), Xerox’s authorised distributor in sub-Saharan Africa, has announced the release of the Xerox ConnectKey app, known as ‘Call Me Back’. The ‘Call Me Back’ app is the latest addition to the Xerox App gallery...

Businesses need smarter technology strategies

Increased digitisation by companies in order to cut costs and streamline operations can have the opposite effect if cyber risks are not managed. This is according to Charl Ueckermann, managing director of AVeS Cyber Security. As part of its medium-term budget released...

Dell EMC expands high performance computing portfolio

Dell EMC have announced new high performance computing (HPC) cloud offerings, software, systems and customer success, continuing its focus on democratizing HPC for enterprises of all sizes, optimizing HPC technology innovations and advancing the HPC community....

Eliminate IT downtime to keep passengers happy

With the South African summer holidays fast approaching, the travel industry is under pressure to ensure always-on access to customers who want to make reservations and bookings using a myriad of devices. Claude Schuck, regional manager for Africa at Veeam, discusses...

Move over attackers, these are the big leagues

When a gaming provider is taken offline it frustrates hardcore users and damages the company’s reputation. Because availability is of such primary importance to gamers, these firms are frequent targets for attack. “With distributed denial of service (DDoS)...