Embrace tech innovation while prioritising cybersecurity

With many businesses rethinking digital transformation, a balance between accelerated adoption and prioritising cybersecurity is a team effort which cannot be ignored, writes Yesh Surjoodeen, Southern Africa MD at HP. The rapid development of digital technology since...

Deaf students graduate from Belgium Campus

In what is thought to be a South African first, six deaf IT students are graduating this Friday (12 May) from Belgium Campus iTversity NPC, each with a three-year Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT) degree. “We collaborate with the industry to provide these...

Deaf students graduate from Belgium Campus

In what is thought to be a South African first, six deaf IT students are graduating this Friday (12 May) from Belgium Campus iTversity NPC, each with a three-year Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT) degree. “We collaborate with the industry to provide these...

What do data centres and home plumbing have in common?

It might sound prosaic but a solid, well-planned IT infrastructure is a bit like having good plumbing. If the pipes don’t work, there’s little point in installing a state-of-the-art bathroom with marble tiles, jacuzzi bath and power shower. By Dermot...

Convergence of cyber, physical security presents new challenges

With South Africa being the sixth most targeted country worldwide regarding cyber attacks, it’s no surprise that organisations have to put numerous steps in place to protect their networks and data. By Richard Frost, head of product: cybersecurity at Armata This...

IoT can boost your competitive edge in manufacturing

Chief information officers (CIOs) in South Africa’s manufacturing sector face a challenging operating environment with increasing competition, rand/dollar volatility, higher customer expectations, load shedding and shorter innovation cycles. Technology is...