BYOD pervasive across the globe

Most companies in the world support a BYOD (bring your own device) strategy, with many believing that not doing so would compromise competitiveness. This is one of the findings of a study commissioned by Samsung Telecommunications America to identify behaviours and...

IT spending to trend upward

Worldwide IT spending is projected to total $3,7-trillion in 2013, a 4,2% increase from 2012 spending of $3,6-trillion, according to the latest forecast by Gartner. The 2013 outlook for IT spending growth in US dollars has been revised upward from 3,8% in the Q3 2012...

SA cybercrime set to soar in 2013

South African companies have been warned that cybercrime is set to increase in 2013 – placing their profitability, their competitiveness and perhaps even their existence at risk. An alarming fact is that South Africa hosts the third-highest number of cybercrime...