In order to combat the rising sophistication of security threats, a holistic approach to the different aspects of next-generation security remains critical for today’s business. This is according to Stefan van de Giessen, general manager: cybersecurity at...
June 27, 2019 •
Security, Sponsored •
Fundi Maseko •
Comments Off on Fortinet unveils industry’s first SD-WAN ASIC to accelerate and secure the WAN edge
Fortinet, an integrated and automated cybersecurity solutions provider, has released new secure SD-WAN offerings, including the industry’s first SD-WAN ASIC, to further enable organisations to implement security-driven networking. Fortinet is distributed...
“Your device has been compromised with malware. We’ve stolen passwords or other personal data. We’ve been watching you and have webcam footage from visits to dubious sites. Pay up in Bitcoin or another cryptocurrency and your secret is safe.” These...
Data and analytics are increasingly important tools that help businesses decide where to invest and develop, with one example of this being UPS, which has used data/analytics to save up to $400 million every year through optimising delivery routes. “While...
May 24, 2019 •
Education, Sponsored •
Fundi Maseko •
Comments Off on Networks Unlimited Africa donates new laptops to Literacy for Life
Networks Unlimited Africa, a value-added distributor within the converged technology, data centre, networking and security landscapes, has donated seven new HP laptops to Literacy for Life, thereby once again showing its commitment to education in South...
May 16, 2019 •
General, Sponsored, Top Stories •
Fundi Maseko •
Comments Off on Networks Unlimited Africa wins two accolades at recent F5 Networks Forum in Johannesburg
The series of F5 Networks Forums held around the globe annually is hailed as a major IT event, no matter where it might take place. This year’s Johannesburg leg was no exception, with the event featuring a number of key global F5 speakers from among the...
The digital transformation of today’s enterprises requires being able to operate in an ‘always on’ economy; offering instant service delivery for today’s modern consumers with their expectations of immediate fulfilment. With regards to both data...
April 30, 2019 •
Security, Sponsored •
Fundi Maseko •
Comments Off on Find and quarantine phishing emails faster with Cofense Vision™
Value-added distributor Networks Unlimited Africa – local distributors of Cofense™ (formerly PhishMe) solutions – has announced the local availability of Cofense Vision, the company’s newest solution for protecting organisational assets from phishing...
April 20, 2019 •
General •
Fundi Maseko •
Comments Off on Mellanox’ network adaptors address cloud performance concerns
With the adoption of cloud computing set to soar exponentially over the next year as an increasing number of core business applications are moved off-site1, so pressure on cloud, network and data centre administrators to provide faster, more reliable and more...
April 17, 2019 •
Education, Sponsored •
Fundi Maseko •
Comments Off on Networks Unlimited Africa plays its part in committing to South Africa education
“South African businesses need to get positive about education and commit themselves to playing their role in educating South Africa’s children – the onus cannot lie only on the state.” This was the message from Anton Jacobsz, CEO at Networks...
April 4, 2019 •
General, Sponsored •
Fundi Maseko •
Comments Off on SevOne SD-WAN Monitoring Solution 2.2 now in South Africa
Value-added distributor, Networks Unlimited Africa, has announced the local availability of SevOne’s SD-WAN Monitoring Solution 2.2. Available through Networks Unlimited Africa, SD-WAN Monitoring Solution version 2.2 promises to further enhance the...
March 29, 2019 •
Security, Sponsored •
Fundi Maseko •
Comments Off on Networks Unlimited Africa announces multiple award wins in 2019 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards for partners
Networks Unlimited Africa has announced that two of its partners, Carbon Black and Attivo Networks, have won multiple awards in the 2019 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards. Carbon Black, a leader in cloud-delivered, next-generation endpoint security, has been...
March 22, 2019 •
Security, Sponsored, Top Stories •
Danielle Kruger •
Comments Off on Understanding a cybercrook’s thinking to make people your first defence against phishing
Ransomware attacks worldwide rose by 350 per cent from 2016 to 2017 says a recent special report by SC Magazine sponsored by Cofense, a provider of intelligent phishing defence solutions. “Security pros constantly invent better mousetraps, but the mice...
Before we can truly embrace the tantalising promise of 5G, network operators must consider a number of architectural realities As we head further into 2019, the world of telecoms continues to be abuzz with talk about 5G networks. 5G represents an exponential...
March 14, 2019 •
Sponsored, Top Stories •
Neo Sesinye •
Comments Off on Frost & Sullivan announces findings of global Silver Peak sponsored global SD-WAN survey
Global market research and consulting firm, Frost & Sullivan, has recently announced the findings of a global end-user market survey sponsored by leading software-defined wide area network (SD-WAN) solution provider, Silver Peak. The survey offers...
March 4, 2019 •
Security, Sponsored •
Fundi Maseko •
Comments Off on Five-star peer-review rating for Fortinet network security offerings
Fortinet network security products deliver outstanding functionality, ease of implementation and excellent cost-benefits. This is according to dozens of Fortinet customers from across the economic spectrum who posted their evaluations of the products on the...
