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Lumkani fire initiative sparkles with a Silver Ubuntu Loerie
[Leigh Andrews] It's not just ad agencies and their clients that win big at the Loeries... read


Cloud Computing
Considering Cloud ERP with Stephen Corrigan

Cari Van Wyk

ERP is moving beyond traditional software. While traditional ERP is characterised as being inflexible, costly and difficult to implement, Cloud ERP is.. read
Cyber Security
The human firewall: turning the weakest link into the strongest ally

Simeon Tassev

Security has become a top priority for businesses in an effort to protect themselves from an ever-increasing variety of threats that continue to advance... read
Building security awareness: Q&A with Simeon Tassev

Cari Van Wyk

As the digital world grows and starts to permeate all facets of our lives, more attention is given to the importance of cyber security, with a focus on the weak link in the security chain... read
Data Management
Layer 7: Data centre security and traffic challenged from all fronts

Paul Williams

South Africa's CIOs and IT managers are well aware that securing the data centre has never been more important or more complex than it is today... read
Services
SA call centre industry is flourishing
Until recently when you picked up a call from a telesales marketer, it's likely that you were able to detect a slight Indian accent on the other side... read
Technology
Home automation: our homes are getting smarter

Anton Vukic

Due to technological advancements, home automation solutions are evolving and getting more connected. Home automation solutions of today... read
Prepaid data roaming heralding change in M2M market
Kees Snijders, MD of Flickswitch, believes the recent introduction by Vodacom of a prepaid data roaming solution could have a significant impact on the machine-to-machine read
Africa
Nigeria sets MTN fine deadline
LAGOS: Nigeria's telecoms regulator said on Thursday it has set a November 16 deadline for South African mobile giant MTN to pay a $5.2 billion fine for missing a deadline... read
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Government news
New generic codes in BBBEE clash with sector codes

Pieter Steyn

Several amendments to the Broad Based Black Economic Empowerment (BBBEE) Act and new "generic" Codes of Good Practice have been announced... read
More Government news
Business
South African swagger won't work in Africa

Michael Wood

There are a few fundamental practices that need a fresh approach if we are going to embrace a united African economy, something that will benefit the whole of Africa and not just us... read
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