Embrace work from anywhere with SD-WAN

If there’s one thing the last year has taught us, it’s the need for flexibility. By Nirav Shah, vice-president: products at Fortinet The IT teams working at businesses around the world didn’t have “global pandemic” on their radar, yet...

Manage post-Covid multi-cloud complexity

Ask anyone in the technology field to name the phenomenon, which most encapsulates IT today and they will most likely name Moore’s Law – where doubling the number of transistors on silicon every two years has enabled the exponential growth in processing...

Remote work highlights the pain points of paper-based processes

Despite the rapid move towards remote work during the pandemic, even Covid-19 hasn’t been able to kill off paper in the enterprise. The result is that most businesses are facing the twin challenges of ensuring that remote employees manage hardcopy documents with...

Key considerations in the world of hybrid working

The work from home (WFH) model has become a staple for many companies as the pandemic and lockdowns continue to be a way of life. But is this going to be the default way we work going forward, or will we be returning to the office post-Covid? Neither, says Brendan...

The five secrets of business resilience

True organisational resilience is defined as much by security posture as by the organisation’s ability to adapt and pivot to the unexpected and unplanned, writes Padma Naidoo, senior security consulting manager at Dimension Data. Business resilience defines an...

Skilling for the high-stakes, must-win landscape of 4IR

With few exceptions, almost every company will be a tech business in The Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR). The adoption of technology – and the change required to support modern working – is one of the biggest challenges organisations currently face....