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Security Management Builds on Integration
Navigating the landscape of enterprise security can be daunting – the threats typically fly under the radar, and the broad array of malware, hacks and data theft shows real innovation. Worse, the level of malicious sophistication is also on the…
Africa has strong showing at Intel ISEF 2016
The Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (Intel ISEF 2016), which is being held in the United States in Phoenix Arizona, will be hosting approximately 1,700 high school students from over 75 countries, globally. Among these individuals are students from…
Airtel and Facebook to bring basic Internet services to Nigerians
Bharti Airtel Africa, a leading telecommunications service provider with operations in 17 countries across Africa, today announced that it has launched Free Basics in Nigeria in partnership with Facebook. Nigerians with an Airtel mobile connection will be able to access…
Cisco drives gender inclusion with Girls Power Tech initiative
In a global effort to raise awareness around the necessity for girls to consider a career in ICT, Cisco is once again supporting Girls in ICT Day through its Girls Power Tech initiative. The UAE edition of the event will…
Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End Review
Developer Naughty Dog has released a rather solid line-up of titles over the years. Looking back at the development studios past achievements, the team has introduced us to some rather iconic characters… These include the likes of Crash from Crash…
Wallettec CEO discusses the mobile money industry
There is a huge difference between mobile money and mobile payments… People are confusing the two technologies and although they are very similar, the difference is huge. Mobile Money is the ability to store money in a value store not linked…
Your choice of network can make or break your business
Tell a business owner that connectivity is central to business success, and she will tell you that you are stating the obvious. Tell her that the choice of network could be the difference between success and failure, and she is…
IDC’s Mark Walker Discusses Building Sustainable Smart Cities
When building sustainable cities, it is vital to first understand the difference between a smart city and a sustainable city. According to Mark Walker, associate vice-president of IDC sub-Saharan Africa, Middle East and Turkey, a smart city can be defined…
Commercial security: it’s all about integration these days
Owners and operators of commercial facilities are no longer looking for individual security solutions. Today they want a package that offers all the aspects of security they need. Whether a property is owner-occupied or tenant-occupied, providing the most efficient security…
Global Carrier WiFi Equipment Market to Reach $1.5 Billion by 2020
The global carrier WiFi equipment market totaled $713 million in 2015. The market has grown consistently year-over-year since 2007, initially due to the proliferation of WiFi as a hotspot service, but increasingly driven by a diverse customer base and technologies…
Spearphishing – the prelude to bigger things
Spearphishing can be the start of a bigger attack and difficult to defend against, but by encouraging customers to employ robust security training and policies MSPs can help companies become more secure, says Ian Trump. While we’ve become very effective…
Why IT security experts feel unprepared for email attacks
IT security experts are feeling increasingly unprepared and too out-of-date to reasonably defend against email-based threats, with a late 2015 finding that only 35% of its respondents were confident of their preparedness to deal with email attacks. The global study,…
Overwatch Beta Impressions & Gameplay
The Overwatch beta, which has been scheduled to run up until May 9 on PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One has finally arrived. Players can now prepare to clash on the battlefields of tomorrow with a Overwatch – a legendary…
Gartner says Digital Banking demands new technology
Banks face intense pressure to increase efficiencies and reduce costs while delivering next-generation digital services; however, incumbent application vendors have been slow to respond to new requirements, according to Gartner. Gartner predicts that by the end of 2019, 25 per…
Banking security in Africa reaching a tipping point?
Entersekt CEO, Schalk Nolte, looks at the growing security risks for banks and financial institutions in Africa and explains why complacency is no longer an option. Despite some consolidation in the African banking market, most of the banks we are…
South Africa needs to prepare for the Internet of Things
The Internet of Things (IoT) will, as it grows, automate and inform an increasing number of operations, applications and processes. With no dedicated infrastructure in place for IoT – i.e., to send, receive or transport IoT signals – it is…
