A massive 68% of South Africans have dealt with fraudsters who were trying to steal money, bank card details, Internet banking credentials in 2020. Kaspersky research shows that 38% of respondents encountered scammers themselves, 20% said it was their loved ones who...

The Blockchain Research Institute (BRI), an independent blockchain think-tank, is launching a new wave of global expansion with the announcement of BRI Africa, BRI Middle East, and BRI Korea. BRI Africa will be launched in partnership with Standard Bank Group, while...

Acknowledging that the majority of threats enter networks through unsafe web browsing, 64% of the organisations participating in the latest enterprise security survey by IHS say they plan to increase spending on Web security and a long list of complimentary security...

Investment in big data continues to increase in 2015, but not as rapidly as in previous years. More than three-quarters of companies are investing or planning to invest in big data in the next two years, a 3%increase over 2014. This is according to a recent survey of...

The WiFi Forum of South Africa has already engaged with leading ICT industry associations including the FTTH Council Africa, Wireless Access Providers’ Association (WAPA) and Internet Service Providers’ Association (ISPA) on areas of common interest, and plans to up the ante considerably for the remainder of 2015.

Growth in Ethernet switching continues with worldwide revenue up 9% sequentially in the second quarter of 2015, reaching a total of $5,6-billion, according to IHS. "A rebound in North America and China, coupled with strong uptake of 40GE solutions in data centre...

A new study released by IHS and SpotX has found that revenue across Europe from online video jumped from €22-million in 2012 to €375-million in 2015. IHS forecasts that €2-billion, which is over half of all online video advertising revenue, will be generated...

The network has become the bottleneck stifling the ability of cloud computing to scale effectively; but software-defined networking (SDN) could hold the key to unlocking performance and scale. To this end, Huawei has launched its Open Cloud Fabric.

Kathy Gibson reports from Huawei Cloud Congress in Shanghai - As cloud computing becomes more pervasive, storage is assuming a new importance, and new technologies will emerge to simplify the acquisition and management of enterprise storage. Joerg Kerpinski, sales...

Kathy Gibson reports from Huawei Cloud Congress in Shanghai - The future of chips is not what it used to be – we are close to getting custom-designed reprogrammable chips that the will effectively drive whole systems. Joerg Kerpinsky, sales director: Germany for...