Case Studies
Time to be proactive about the breach – your ability to recover is key to business continuity
By Graham Brown, Sales Manager Commvault South Africa In 2024, companies will adopt more predictive risk management strategies to not only attempt to limit malicious threats and breaches, but also comply with growing cybersecurity regulations. Ransomware has become...
The anatomy of a phishing attack: How cybercriminals target corporate email
Phishing attacks are among the most widespread and effective tactics used by cybercriminals against business. These schemes aim to deceive employees into disclosing sensitive information, such as login credentials or financial data, by posing as legitimate sources....
Canon offers printers the power to transform their businesses at drupa 2024
At drupa 2024 (Messe Düsseldorf, 28 May – 7 June 2024, Hall 8a), Canon is showcasing its full capabilities as a leading provider of end-to-end digital production print solutions and services. Under the banner of 'The Power to Move', Canon is demonstrating how, in...
Transforming SA’s cities and enabling rural communities through technology
By David Browne, Head: Go-To-Market – Group and Wandile Gumede, Sales Manager – Public sector at SEACOM With urban populations set to explode during the coming years, urban areas are leveraging technology to best serve their inhabitants and transform themselves into...
Monetising 5G: Telcos grapple with revenue challenges
by Corridor Africa CEO Matone Ditlhake 5G is a game-changer, promising unprecedented speed, reliability and connectivity. By 2030, projections suggest that nearly half of all mobile connections worldwide will be powered by 5G networks. However, amidst the excitement...
AWS and SAP Unlock New Innovation with Generative AI
Generative AI hub in SAP AI Core integrates with foundation models in Amazon Bedrock to deliver generative AI-driven insights and streamline manual processes for enterprise customers
vivo V30e 5G Makes a Grand Entrance: A Perfect Fusion of Elegance and Powerful Camera
The highly anticipated addition to the vivo V30 series 5G, the V30e, has officially launched. Much like its counterpart, the V30, it offers all the bells and whistles but at a more accessible price point. The design of the V30e stands out with its 3D Curved Screen and...
ASUS Republic of Gamers Announces All-New ROG Ally X
Raises the bar with numerous hardware improvements, including upgraded storage, memory, battery, and joysticks, elevating Windows handheld gaming to new heights
Over 95% of vapes ending up in landfills, warns Desco
The improper disposal of e-waste, including vapes and e-cigarettes, poses severe environmental and health risks, emphasising the critical need for enhanced recycling infrastructure and public awareness campaigns. These devices contain hazardous materials such as...
AI’s double-edged sword requires a human security approach
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has ushered in both promise and peril for organisations needing to combat cyber threat actors. As ESET Southern Africa Chief Technology Officer, Adrian Stanford, notes, "AI is reshaping the battlefield between cyber attackers and...
Top 5 fraud prevention challenges and how to overcome them
By Wilnes Goosen, Fraud Consultant, Experian Africa The fight against fraud is constantly evolving. Experian’s recent fraud research shows that 71% of the fraud leaders in our survey are struggling to keep up with the rapidly evolving fraud threat. But as new...
Axis has ambitious CO₂e reduction targets validated by the Science Based Targets initiative
In line with an ongoing commitment to reduce the impact of its own operations and its value chain on the environment, the near-term targets Axis Communications AB has set to reduce its total global greenhouse gas emissions have been validated by the Science Based...
Cybercriminals use Dropbox to target finance staff for credential thefts
A multistep phishing scheme aimed at employees that process financial documentation was discovered by Kaspersky. The scheme begins when victims receive an email from the legitimate address of an auditing firm. This initial interaction is intended to make the recipient...
South African Student wins big at the prestigious Sony Future Filmmaker Awards 2024
Promising South African filmmaker Raheem Razak, was one of six winners of the Sony Future Filmmaker Awards which were hosted in Los Angeles yesterday evening. In a glittering event that celebrated some of the best and brightest talent in the world, Razak’s Anguish; a...
Tech against intoxication – analysing the feasibility of alcohol-detection in South African driving
By Rhys Evans, Managing Director at ALCO-Safe The sobering reality of drunk driving in South Africa demands bold solutions. Road accidents claim thousands of lives annually, with a significant portion attributed to alcohol-impaired drivers. While traditional measures...
IBM and AWS Providing Clients in Africa More Choice With IBM Software on the AWS Marketplace
By Badrane Kaddour, Africa Growth Market Partner Ecosystem Leader, IBM In a world of complexity, who doesn’t like a little simplicity? That’s why IBM and AWS are making it even easier for clients in Angola, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Egypt, Ethiopia, Gabon, Kenya,...
Tarsus and Zerto boost SA’s disaster recovery efforts amid cyber threats
Tarsus Distribution, a leading technology distributor in Southern Africa, has partnered with Zerto, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company, to deliver advanced disaster recovery and data protection solutions to businesses across the region. This collaboration addresses...
Unleashing AI-Powered Sportography with the HONOR Magic6 Pro Camera Prowess
The HONOR Magic6 Pro has taken photography in the smartphone world by storm, thanks to its groundbreaking camera system. This isn't just about capturing everyday moments; the HONOR Magic6 Pro is designed to empower users, particularly those with a passion for action...
Why South African bettors are finding fun in niche sports
In the changing realm of sports gambling African fans are now exploring niche sports discovering a mix of thrill and potential.
Sedna: Embedding wellness into the modern fast-paced workplace is the key to unlocking innovation and productivity
The complex, always-on modern workplace is raising the stress levels of employees everywhere. Yet a healthy and happy employee is the key to unlocking innovation and ultimate business success, says Anton Fester, Director at Sedna Industrial IT Solutions. "The modern...