AIOps: turn noise into actionable IT operational data

Through identifying and understanding patterns in massive diverse sets of machine data, businesses can equip themselves to find, fix, and prevent performance problems within their organisation. This is the word from Dave Link, founder and CEO of ScienceLogic, which...

Recommendations for data centre operators to withstand heat waves

Record-breaking heat waves are making headlines and straining economies around the globe, with no signs of cooling down in the immediate future. Beyond the impact on human lives, extreme heat is taking a major toll on data center operations and infrastructure, from...

Intel chooses Check Point for Pathfinder for RISC-V platform

Check Point Software Technologies has announced a new collaboration with Intel. Check Point’s Quantum IoT Protec will be made available within Intel’s new platform for IoT device developers – Intel Pathfinder for RISC-V. Traditionally, cybersecurity...

All female team wins 2022 SATNAC Cybersecurity Hackathon

An all-female team of graduate students from the University of Johannesburg has won the inaugural SATNAC Cybersecurity Hackathon, in partnership with Telkom and Amdocs. Under the theme “Fraud Management: Innovating against digital identity theft, business email...

The future potential of the cloud

Despite an increased awareness by decision-makers of cloud computing, many organisations around the world are yet to fully adopt it. By Frik van der Westhuizen, CEO of EQPlus Research shows that 41% of companies in the EU used cloud computing last year, and then it...

Workplace drug and alcohol testing needs to go back to normal

If parking lot capacities and rush hour traffic jams are any indication, the majority of South Africa’s workforce is back to the grind full time. It’s business as usual and companies need to turn their attention to prioritising occupational safety. By Rhys...