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Data centres can’t afford downtime-here’s why transformer reliability matters

Data centres are the backbone of modern business and government operations. Because every transaction, every file and every critical system depends on uninterrupted power, downtime is more than an...

Why robust data protection strategies must be the cornerstone of Africa’s burgeoning data centre ecosystem

As Africa accelerates its digital transformation, local data centres are becoming critical enablers that bring cloud services closer to users, reduce latency and support compliance with data sovereignty laws....

Building Trust, Accelerating Growth: Securing Africa’s Generative AI Future

Generative AI has become the new frontier of workplace productivity, efficiently rewriting emails, analysing data, recording meetings, and automating complex tasks. This powerful technology is being adopted rapidly across...

Trading in milliseconds: the role flash storage plays in finance

In today’s global financial markets, speed is paramount. When transactions are measured in milliseconds, and decisions are made in real-time, the ability to gain access to, and process data...

Combating Talent Shortages in Today’s Evolving Workplace

In booming sectors like technology, healthcare, and the financial services, the race is on for top executive talent. Barry Jansen van Rensburg, director at BossJansen Executive Search, unpacks the...

AI-powered maintenance: the key to efficiency, resiliency and sustainability in future-ready data centres

The data centre marketplace is facing a conundrum of sorts; on the one hand, operators are now investing heavily in infrastructure to meet AI’s growing demands, on the other...

Multi-cloud AI security: finding order in the chaos

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming how organisations innovate, serve customers, and operate at scale. But when these workloads stretch across multiple cloud providers, complexity rises sharply. Multi-cloud promises flexibility...

The AI awakening – a new era of innovation for the telecommunications sector

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is disrupting the status quo in telecommunications. As major global innovators push the boundaries of AI development, telecom companies have an opportunity to leverage these capabilities...

Navigating POPIA in a digitally borderless world

In South Africa, the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) is reshaping how organisations handle personal data, both locally and across borders. For businesses operating internationally, the challenge is...

Why some MVNOs fail and how others succeed

Africa’s MVNO space is heating up as new players enter the market, giving customers more choice and pushing them to seek out the most affordable, flexible, and innovative mobile...
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80% of IT leaders say the digital workplace Is critical to AI success, yet only 10% have fundamentally redesigned It, Lenovo research finds

Global study of 1,200 IT leaders identifies five connected dimensions of workplace readiness and shows where organisations can focus to turn AI ambition into...

Kaspersky boosts embedded systems protection against BadUSB and offline meddling attacks

The latest update to Kaspersky Embedded Systems Security brings Full Disk Encryption management for Windows and introduces BadUSB protection for Linux-based platforms. In the world...

AI is changing the rules of trust and identity

For years, we have relied on familiar signals to establish trust online. A recognisable face on a video call, a familiar voice on the...

The next challenge for AI-built businesses is getting paid

AI is changing who can build digital products and how quickly they can bring their ideas to life. The latest Africa MSME Pulse survey,...

SAS predictions: 2027 is the year of AI consequences

For years, AI has shown enterprises what’s possible. In 2027, they’ll demand proof that it delivers. As AI moves deeper into business operations and gains...
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