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Cisco launches 7 free online courses in South Africa
Cisco has announced the release of seven free, self-enrol online courses to help South Africans to develop their digital skills. The company believes that in doing so, it is following through on its pledge to train an additional 100 000…
Organisations must disrupt cyber attacks before they become a business disrupt
ICT services and solutions provider, Dimension Data, and Cisco, have joined forces and published a white paper to help organisations stay ahead of ransomware threats. The Ransomware: The Pervasive Business Disruptor looks at ransomware trends and impacts, and how to respond…
Opinion: Brendan McAravey discusses the future of SD-WAN
For those that haven’t been following the rapidly growing SD-WAN market, Cisco’s acquisition of Viptela may seem to have come out of the blue. After all, $610M is a hefty premium for a very young company with an estimated $30M…
Gilat Telecom, Cisco Partner in African POP Upgrade
Gilat Telecom, a communications solutions provider, today announced a partnership with Cisco aimed at enabling Gilat Telecom (formerly known as Gilat Satcom) to meet the growing demand for fast and reliable broadband services, as well as introduce new Value Added services. Cisco’s…
Key industries need to improve security posture- Cisco Cybersecurity Report
The Cisco® 2017 Midyear Cybersecurity Report (MCR) uncovers the rapid evolution of threats and the increasing magnitude of attacks, and forecasts potential “destruction of service”(DeOS) attacks. With the advent of the Internet of Things(IoT), key industries are bringing more operations…
Cisco Name Ali Amer For New MD Position
Cisco, the multinantional technology service provider, has announced the appointment of Ali Amer as Managing Director for Global Service Provider Sales in the Middle East and Africa region. In his new role, Ali will be responsible for helping telecommunications service providers transform…
Cisco tackles ICT skills shortage in SA
Cisco South Africa has launched a Cybersecurity Experience Centre at their Johannesburg office. The Centre also incorporates an Academy which will offer a MICT-SETA funded certified Cybersecurity training programme for unemployed youth. Cisco partnered with NIL, an authorised Cisco Learning Specialised…
Cisco and NetApp Advance Digital Transformation
Cisco and NetApp (NASDAQ: NTAP) today expanded the portfolio of the industry’s fastest growing integrated infrastructure and certified reference systems[1] with a new offering that is uniquely designed for emerging business challenges. The new FlexPod® SF solution offers an ideal…
DHL to leverage Internet of Things in Logistics
DHL Supply Chain, the contract logistics specialist within the Deutsche Post DHL Group, in collaboration with Cisco and start-up Conduce, have forged ahead on their path of digitalisation by implementing Internet of Things technology into warehousing to optimise operational efficiency, and…
Dimension Data launches endpoint management services
Dimension Data launched a set of endpoint lifecycle management services, and dedicated Apple practice to help companies deliver an anywhere, anytime mobile experience for apps, voice, and collaboration on iOS devices. Leveraging Dimension Data’s global footprint, the new service aims…
ISYX Technologies Wins Cisco Award
ISYX Technologies, a business innovation consulting company in the Middle East and Africa, announced that it has won the ‘Emerging Partner of the year’ award at Cisco’s 2-Tier channel partner event held recently in Dubai. ISYX was recognised for its…
Nigerian Banks urged to undergo digital transformation
Nigerian banks were recently met with Signal Alliance and Cisco. In the meeting the two companies showcased just how the banks can improve their operations and security to be more efficient without spending above their budget. Speaking at the Signal…
Addressing South Africa’s healthcare accessibility issues through technological innovation
We so often hear stories of the hardships associated with accessibility to high quality healthcare, but for many the nearest doctor, let alone specialist, can be many hours away. South Africa’s Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi recently pointed out that universal…
Etisalat, Cisco release White paper on IoT
Etisalat Group, in collaboration with Cisco unveiled a White Paper outlining its vision for the development of the Internet of Things (IoT). The White Paper – ‘Evolving the Service Provider Architecture for the IoT Era’ – provides a road map…
Cisco Helps Rebuild Iraqi National Backbone
At the Packet Optical Networking Conference today in Rome, Cisco announced its role to restore and rebuild the Iraqi National Backbone, a multi-layer IP and optical network that spans the long terrestrial route from Iraq to Turkey. The Iraqi National…
Telepresence technology connects Students in Kenya and UAE
As part of its efforts to inspire youth to consider careers in technology, Cisco brought together students from Jebel Ali School in Dubai with their counterparts from Makini School in Nairobi, Kenya through Cisco Telepresence. Aligned with Cisco’s vision of…
