Renewables key to keeping SA’s data centres lit

Let’s face it: South Africa’s power grid isn’t winning any awards for reliability, writes Mandy Hattingh, senior associate at NSDV. Our data centres are feeling the heat – and not in a good way. These digital powerhouses not only keep our...
Are you handling the mobile device risk effectively?

Are you handling the mobile device risk effectively?

Since the pandemic, companies have become a lot more open to individuals using their personal devices for business purposes. By Nemanja Krstić, operations manager: managed security services at Galix However, this introduces an additional layer of complexity and risk...

Scalable network solutions could future-proof African stadiums

The journey towards building sports stadiums in Africa that meet international standards must include a focus on integrating advanced digital technologies. Making use of technology is essential if we are to unlock a future where fan experiences and operational...

EOR protects sensitive data across

Expanding into international markets offers companies exciting opportunities for growth. Beyond reaching broader customer bases and increasing global influence, this venture also opens doors to diverse new talent pools. However, as Nicol Myburgh, head of HR services...

Can tourism leverage tech to enhance global competitiveness?

Tourism is vital to the South African economy, accounting for 8,2% of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) and 9,2% of employment, according to the World Travel & Tourism Council. By Ryan Falkenberg, CEO of Clevva By 2030, the sector’s...

Pros and cons of permanent versus independent hires

Hiring talent is a crucial decision, and the question of hiring a permanent employee or engaging an independent professional deserves serious consideration. Johann van Niekerk, co-founder and CEO of Outsized, breaks down the cost and other implications of hiring...