BYOD is not BAD
Given the speed at which the connected lifestyle has been adopted in the consumer market, the concept of bring your own devices (BYOD) has become more liberally accepted in the workplace. Yet, this should not be More...
How to successfully manage the BYOD trend
The Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) trend is transforming the IT industry and how businesses tackle the challenges of personal mobile devices brought to work by employees. IT leaders are faced with risks and rewards More...
SMS remains the best channel for business messaging
Some commentators on the state of the SMS messaging industry point to the death of SMS as a communications medium. This may be true for global consumer use of SMS messaging in the face of newer communication technologies More...
Malware never sleeps
Malware is always changing, adapting, being rewritten and re-released in a seemingly infinite number of ways, with the express intention of making your life difficult – and making the writers or owners of the More...
Seven habits of highly successful cloud-based medium businesses
No, this is not going to be yet another article about cloud services and why, as a business owner, you should be embracing all things cloud-like. That ship has sailed. Medium-sized businesses are no longer asking More...
Government must take online security seriously
The highly publicised infiltration of the South African Police Service’s back-end infrastructure has cast a strong spotlight on the efficacy of governmental IT systems. The infiltration of the South African Police More...
The Rise of the Phablet
The rise of modern technology arguably began in the 1980s, with such milestones as the first personal computer being sold in 1981, the first CD CD-ROM being released with the ability to store 270,000 pages of text More...
The key considerations behind unlocking Wi-Fi revenue
According to internationally recognised research, Wi-Fi is increasingly becoming an indispensable part of many consumers’ lives and already accounts for a growing proportion of their wireless usage. Dr Dawie de More...
Skills development will boost Africa’s competitiveness
This month saw heads of states and leaders of industries from all over Africa coming together to discuss the future of the African continent at the World Economic Forum (WEF), which took place in Cape Town from More...
Making sense of your Messaging Platform migration lifecycle
The mere thought of a messaging platform migration has sent many operational managers and IT administrators running for the hills. Messaging is the lifeblood of the organisation and in the past, it impacted every More...