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Westcon-Comstor Southern Africa awarded Zebra Distributor of the Year FY16
Westcon-Comstor Southern Africa, a value-added technology distributor of category-leading solutions in Security, Collaboration, Networking, Cloud and Data Centre, is delighted to announce that it has been awarded the Zebra Technologies’ 2016 Distributor of the Year award for South Africa for…
Netshield South Africa provides local availability of 40GB QSFP’s
Netshield South Africa, a WestconGroup company, is pleased to announce the immediate availability of its new range of 40GB QSFP (Quad Small Form-Factor Pluggable) compatible transceiver modules. The devices enable customers to take advantage of a host of super-high-speed/density and…
Westcon-Comstor named Ruckus Wireless’ Africa Distributor of the year FY16
Westcon-Comstor Southern Africa the value-added technology distributor of category-leading solutions in security, collaboration, networking and data centre is pleased to announce that the company has for the second year running been awarded as the African Distributor of the Year (FY16)…
Earn a UK BA in Business Administration through UNICAF
As one of the most versatile Bachelor degrees, the BA in Business Administration is also one of the most requested by employers. This challenging course takes students on a journey through the current and future needs of the business world.…
Getting to grips with the Petya virus as fictional scenario becomes global fact
Picture the scene: in parts of Africa and Europe, office workers are sitting at their computers when the instruction comes into their office mailboxes: ‘As a precautionary measure, turn off your Windows-based computer and do not use wi-fi – the…
Multi-tenancy for the cloud enables economies of scale
Multi-tenancy is an architecture where a single instance of a software application runs on a server and services multiple customers – referred to, in this case, as tenants. “Multi-tenancy enables separation between tenants running applications in a shared environment,” explains…
The irresistible allure and unstoppable rise of the public cloud
The International Data Corporation (IDC) forecasts that more than 80 percent of IT organisations will be committed to hybrid cloud architectures by the end of this year, vastly driving the rate and pace of change in organisations. In addition, its…
Great expectations for new era of enterprise firewalls
The recent surge in network security preparedness has been driven by threats related to remote access employees – threats that penetrate and persist unnoticed – as well as rapid updates and integrated threat intelligence. This is according to Frost and…
Five Growth Industries In Africa In 2017
When looking at the world as a whole, it is evident that each continent has it’s own growth trends which are ultimately determined by the economy as well as common global trends. This means that all countries will be influenced…
True Cloud for carrier-neutral service providers: moving beyond direct connect models
As adoption and use of public cloud services accelerates, carrier-neutral service providers have moved quickly to create new offerings that benefit hybrid cloud scenarios, says James Thomason, chief technology officer of HyperGrid, the enterprise cloud service company that provides public-cloud…
DELL INSPIRON 5567 AND 5767 5000 SERIES AVAILABLE FROM DCC
The new Dell Inspiron 15 and 17 (5567 and 5767) 5000 series, now available to the channel from official distributor Drive Control Corporation (DCC), are versatile, beautifully designed machines packed with a multitude of processor and performance options for customised…
MTN SA makes five executive appointments to bolster operational efficiency
MTN has strengthened its executive team even further by appointing five new members in a bid to enhance operational efficiency across the operation and provide more in-depth commercial skills and experience. Marco Gagiano: Executive for Customer Value Management Effective immediately,…
Connected Cars: From here to autonomy
South African consumers’ great love affair with the automobile is set to grow ever more passionate, as an array of new technologies starts rapidly entering our cars – reshaping the travel experience for the millions that head out onto our…
Making people your best defence against phishing
The recent launch in South Africa of PhishMe®, an end-to-end phishing mitigation solution, has shown how companies worldwide can make people their best defence against the malicious art of phishing. The launch in the country of PhishMe Human Phishing Defence…
ESET researchers discover sophisticated and dangerous malware
ESET researchers have discovered the biggest threat to industrial control systems since Stuxnet, Industroyer Industroyer is a sophisticated and extremely dangerous malware designed to disrupt critical industrial processes. ESET researchers analysed samples of the malware, detected by ESET as Win32/Industroyer,…
Ten steps for combating DDoS in real time
To the uninitiated, a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack can be a scary, stressful ordeal. But don’t panic. Follow these steps by David Holmes, senior technical marketing manager: Security, F5 Networks, to successfully fight an attack: If you appear to be…
