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East Africa

Safaricom Scoops Up 400 Developers in Kenya to Stave Off Competition

Zintle -
Safaricom, Kenya's top telecom group, has reportedly hired 400 software developers in 2022 to keep up with the demand for digital talent as other digital business competitors set up shop in the country. According to Business Daily, the new hires...
Cloud Computing

Why Cloud Computing Has Suddenly Started to Gain Momentum in SA

Zintle -
While the cloud has been with us for about a decade and a half, in many ways it feels like we are still in the early stages of this journey. It could be said that the foundations for cloud...
Cybersecurity

Implementing Security Best Practices to Maintain Integrity at the Edge

Zintle -
Industry 4.0, IIoT, and smart manufacturing are all buzzwords that we’ve been talking about for years. Many of us have had visions of factory floors run by futuristic robots and drones reminiscent of SciFi movies like iRobot. Well, it seems...
Retail

Woolworths Set to Expand its Delivery Services in South Africa

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Roy Bagattini, Woolworth's CEO, has said the South African retail powerhouse is looking to expand its Woolies Dash services in SA as it recognises delivery services as one of the key markets in the country. In a shareholders' meeting that...
Digital Transformation

Every Digital Business Needs a Data Strategy

Luis Monzon -
Even though data has become one of the most critically important assets in an organisation, most companies have yet to align this with their business strategies. Not doing so results in an inability to identify and prioritise the interventions...
Enterprise IT

Critical factors to fuel the data-driven enterprise

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Successful digital businesses depend on data to provide the insights necessary to deliver new innovations, products, and services. But those insights are only as good as the underlying data. As the number of business decision-makers who depend on real-time...
Digital Transformation

Accelerating your Digital Transformation

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Businesses that harness the power of digital are experiencing massive advantages, with growth and efficiency benchmarks often leaping by double- and even triple-digit advances. But while the attainment of digital clearly bears a lot of fruit, getting to that...
Cybersecurity

Discussing DDoS and the Ostrich Syndrome

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The so-called Ostrich Syndrome is a term used to describe people who prefer to “stick their heads in the sand”, much as an ostrich does, rather than accept some uncomfortable facts. Sadly, when it comes to indisputable threats like Distributed...
Cybersecurity

Security skills shortage? There’s an intelligent solution for that

Staff Writer -
It’s no secret that we’re currently faced with a global information security skills crisis. Given that the predicted increase in demand for information security professionals is exceeding the current rate of supply we should be expecting a shortage as...
Cybersecurity

SA’s biggest fear is theft of private data

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Lushen Padayachi, Head of Security at BT In Africa, stressed the need for digital businesses in South Africa to adopt a more proactive approach to cyber-security that entails a better understanding of the risks. With the size of the internet...
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Latest News

Company NewsMamsi Nkosi -

Ethiopia Inaugurates First Stock Exchange

Ethiopia has officially inaugurated its first stock exchange in almost five decades. On January 10, 2025, Prime Minister Abiy...
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