Mar 30, 2015
The EMEA security appliance market recorded modest growth of 2,9% in 2014 reaching a value of $3,38-billion, according to IDC. The research group adds that shipments increased by 3,5% year-on-year to 732 324 units. During the next three years the security appliance...
Mar 25, 2015
Kathy Gibson at the IDC CIO Summit, Sandton – A CIO is someone who reports to the CEO of the company – and, if you don’t, you are not a CIO. This is according to Len de Villiers, group CIO at Telkom, who says this truly the bottom line. “Proper CIOs talk 50% of...
Mar 25, 2015
Kathy Gibson from the IDC CIO Summit, Sandton – 3rd platform technologies can be used in the real world to achieve higher-performing environments with a lower cost. Ashveer Rajcoomar, CIO of Regenesys Business School, explains that the growing middle class means...
Mar 25, 2015
Kathy Gibson at the IDC CIO Summit, Sandton – There seems to be a disconnect between the strategic initiatives of IT and business, but it is possible for the CIO to be part of the team driving business strategies. At Afrisam the CIO is part of the executive...
Mar 25, 2015
Kathy Gibson at the IDC CIO Summit, Sandton – What is the bottom line; and what can CIOs do to address the changes in the relationship between IT and the business? Lise Hagen, research manager: software and IT service at IDC South Africa, points out that the...
