Predictive analysis will have 20% impact

Organisations that use predictive business performance metrics will increase their profitability by 20% by 2017, according to Gartner. Gartner says organisations should use predictive metrics to alert workers that a business moment (a transient opportunity exploited...

Big data’s boost to brand and business

The evolution of social networking platforms and rapid increase in the production and exchange of information has served as the basis for the realisation of big data and big data analytics – both of which are the drivers behind business development and brand...

See no evil: companies ignore kiddie porn

While organisations grapple with a range of threats daily – from compliance and legislation to IT security and operation challenges – many of them ignore the problem of child sexual abuse, despite the fact that it is rapidly becoming a real issue within the corporate...

Spotlight on CIOs as tech drives business

A massive 90% of CIOs believe that speed, reinvention, agility and innovation are critical to the success of any organisation serious about optimising performance and gaining competitive advantage. And CIOs now have a seat at the top table, playing a critical role in...
Connectivity is a huge business

Connectivity is a huge business

The Internet of Everything (IoE) is a $19-trillion business opportunity, and could generate $4,6-trillion in value for public sector organisations alone over the next decade. According to a new study released by Cisco at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), IoE can...