Financial crime prevention software spend to hit $28bn
A new Juniper Research study found that global software spend on financial crime prevention tools will exceed $28,7-billion by 2027, increasing from $22,1-billion in 2023. It predicted this growth of 30% will be driven by cybercriminals' strategies of targeting the...
Steady growth for enterprise applications forecast
According to a new International Data Corporation (IDC) forecast, worldwide revenue for enterprise applications will grow from $279,6-billion in 2022 to $385,2-billion in 2026 with a five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8%. Nearly all this growth will come...
OT networks pose growing cyber risk
The security of operational technology (OT) networks are a growing concern as it involves the world's factories, utilities, healthcare, public transportation companies, energy facilities, and more--all of which have seen an enormous transformation in recent years....
Computer Olympiad to go ahead online
The SA Computer Olympiad, one of IITPSA's key skills development projects, will go ahead online this year. The first round of the South African Programming Olympiad will run from today (27 July) to 31 July. Given the Covid-19 regulations at schools across the country,...
Contactless technology keeps drivers’ eyes on the road
New contactless touchscreen technology developed by Jaguar Land Rover and the University of Cambridge will help keep drivers' eyes on the road and reduce the spread of bacteria and viruses in a post Covid-19 world. The patented technology, known as ‛predictive touch',...
What did Hubble see on your birthday?
Space is a vast and endlessly fascinating place. Hubble has been exploring for 24 hours a day, seven days a week, for the last 30 years. That means it has observed some fascinating cosmic wonder every day of the year - including on your birthday. What did Hubble look...
Finalists for Africa’s Business Heroes contest named
The 2020 Africa's Business Heroes (ABH) prize competition, a philanthropic program established by the Jack Ma Foundation's Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative (ANPI), has shortlisted the top 50 finalists from stage one of the selection process. The fifty entrepreneurs...
How lockdown pushes us to relook money, savings
The first few months of 2020 will go down in history as some of the most financially and emotionally draining experienced by South Africans. While most of us understood and supported the rationale behind government's lockdown response, none of us could have...
We’re looking for the cutest pet in the channel
Have you got the cutest pet in the IT channel? We're hoping to find out: as part of the Channelwise and A-Plus 101 Donations Women’s Day initiative, we’re inviting you to post a pic of yourself with your pet, or just your pet. The cutest pet (as judged by Channelwise...
Agile HR key to Covid-19 business recovery
Most human resources leaders report that their organisations are experiencing a large agile transformation broadly as a tool for improving organisational outcomes. A Gartner survey reveals that 63% of respondents report already using some variation of agile methods...
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Altonet aids NAC in compliance
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Broadband to remotest Africa from Skywire
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Guarding physical and virtual environments
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Nokia Music+ now available locally
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Veeam announces MP v6 for Vmware
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Outbound lead gen still vital for business
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Credit cards boost online turnover
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