A data culture drives better decision making, customer centricity

As companies navigate challenging market conditions and respond to rising interest rates and costs of doing business, the role data can play in driving strategic decisions is more important than ever. Yet having data doesn’t automatically ensure that businesses...

Smartphone adoption in Africa to reach 87% by 2030

Things are looking optimistic for Africa’s mobile economy, according to the latest Mobile Economy 2023 report, released by the Global System Operators and Manufacturers Association (GSMA). The report projects sub-Saharan Africa as being one of the global regions...

Strike a balance between hyper-personalisation and data privacy

In the current era of hyper-personalisation, a blanket approach to marketing is simply not effective. Customers want tailored offerings and experiences based on their own personal desires and needs, and businesses must be able to deliver this to remain competitive. By...

Why strong, unique passwords are important

Cyberattacks and data breaches are becoming alarmingly common. Most attacks and breaches have one thing in common: victims were using weak passwords. In a digital world, it is more important than ever to ensure your online accounts are protected by strong and secure...

How does digital transformation impacts your bottom line?

When I started writing this article, I was looking for the best definition of “digital transformation”, writes Drikus Van der Walt, pre-sales and engineering lead at Halo Dot. Intuitively the phrase makes sense by itself: transformation, or some change...