Case Studies

Courtyard by Marriott proudly announces its expansion into Africa with the grand opening of Courtyard by Marriott Casablanca Downtown, marking a significant milestone for the brand. Situated in the heart of Casablanca's new business district on Abdelmoumen Avenue and...

Internal controls are an essential component of any financial management system. It helps your organisation retain financial integrity, meet regulatory requirements, and compile reports essential for improving the business. These processes are especially crucial in...

 LIFT has done it again, bringing home another global award at today’s prestigious 2024 World Airline Awards in the United Kingdom, which was hosted by Skytrax, the international air transports organisation. LIFT is the youngest airline in Africa to have won a World...

By Edwin Weijdema, Field CTO EMEA & Lead Cybersecurity Technologist  Ransomware has dominated the headlines for the past two years. As a result, most are well aware that successful attacks can be - and often are - financially devastating for businesses. Typically,...

Ahead of International SMB Day on 27 June, a new Kaspersky report reveals that the number of infections experienced by the sector has risen by 5% over the first quarter of 2024, compared to the same period last year. The number of users who encountered malware and...

By Nkululeko Nombika, Business Operations Director, Sage UKIA Global inflation spiked in 2021 as the world started to come to grips with the impact of pandemic-related supply chain disruptions and government stimulus and has remained high since then. Although many...

By Brandon Rochat, Cybereason regional sales director for Africa The task of managing and interpreting vast amounts of data is akin to finding a needle in a haystack. Cyber threats are growing in complexity and frequency, demanding sophisticated solutions that not...

Dell Technologies’ XPS 13, one of the first-ever PCs powered by the Snapdragon X Series with Copilot+, as well as the Inspiron 14 Plus and Latitude 7455 will be available in South Africa by the end of July. Bringing exceptional performance, groundbreaking battery life...

By Modeen Malick, Principal Systems Engineer at Commvault While there are a variety of cybersecurity frameworks that exist, all of them in some way allude to better resilience outcomes. The most commonly adopted among these frameworks is the NIST Cybersecurity...

E-commerce merchants can't afford to ignore the advantages of Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) facilities and alternative credit solutions, but they should choose their BNPL partners with care. This is according to Anine de Kock, Head of Partnerships, Peach Payments, who...

Cybercriminals aren't ignoring Linux-based devices, which becomes evident when looking at some of the recent examples of malware targeting this operating system: a Linux implant for the DinodasRAT malware — also known as XDealer; or a backdoor in the Trojanised...

If you’ve decided that now is the time to invest in crypto, you may still be a little unsure of how to go about it. The good news is the fundamentals of investing apply in the world of digital currency, just as they would if you were building a traditional investment...

Mimecast, an advanced email and collaboration security company, has appointed Khetan Gajjar as the new Field Chief Technology Officer (FCTO) for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Khetan brings a wealth of expertise and leadership to his new role with over 25...

WeThinkCode_, a software development academy, is making significant strides in fostering youth development through its comprehensive software development programme. Recent proprietary data highlights the academy's remarkable achievements in graduate placement rates...

Stunts gone wrong, weather delays, accidents,… there is virtually no limit of what can go wrong on a commercial film set or event. New and unprecedented risks are also surfacing as the industry navigates technological and digital disruption. Leaving filmmakers,...

Adding style as well as practical functions, TECNO’s Magic Skin is an innovative phone material included on its newer models

The labour market continues to evolve as technology solutions such as AI advance at pace. Building and maintaining talent that can remain relevant during this evolution is crucial especially when we consider local youth unemployment rates, and the global STEM talent...

South Africa has embraced solar PV in a big way. In 2023 alone, the country imported R17.5 billion worth of solar panels, representing 5 000MW of potential energy, as businesses and private households looked to sidestep load shedding (the ability to feed back into the...

Telkom VS Gaming proudly highlights the transformative impact of esports on South African youth. As a leading force in the industry, Telkom VS Gaming is demonstrating how, with Telkom, anything is possible. Once seen merely as a hobby, esports has rapidly evolved into...

New generative-AI feature leveraging IBM’s watsonx developed for Wimbledon. Catch me up feature uses IBM’s Granite LLM to provide personalised player insights, pre-match analysis and post-match highlights.