DoC delivers on most objectives

Since Minister of Communications Yunus Carrim took the reins at the Communications Department just a few months ago, a number of its objectives have been met – and, although there are still goals that need to be reached, there is activity taking place. This was the...

SA to see huge mobile spike

Mobile data traffic in South Africa will enjoy a compound annual growth rate of 53% in the next five years, and will reach an annual run rate of two Exabytes by 2018. According to the Cisco Visual Networking Index Global Mobile Data Traffic Forecast for 2013 to 2018,...

IT firms still the best brands

IT companies dominate the list of the world’s most valuable brands. The Brand Finance Global 500 shows that Apple is still the world’s most valuable brand, but Samsung is fast closing the gap. They are followed by Google, Microsoft and Verizon to round out the top...

CIOs are at the centre of value creation

Global trends like big data, cloud computing and advanced security threats are challenging the relationship between IT and the business, forcing a new operating model for IT. As a result, today’s CIOs must act as independent service providers, competing for the end...

McAfee expands managed security offerings

McAfee has added its full portfolio of products to its managed services offering, as it expects this model to see massive growth as customers switch to security as a service rather than a product. McAfee’s channel development director for EMEA, Cristiano Voschion,...