DDoS attacks move to applications
At least 25% of distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks that occur in 2013 will be application-based, according to Gartner. During such incidents, attackers send out targeted commands to applications to tax the central processing unit (CPU) and memory and make...BCX debuts cloud services in Lagos
Business Connexion (BCX) has launched its secure cloud computing services in Lagos. BCX is working in close co-operation with approved local resellers to develop regular releases of applications, which are high on the priority list of the Nigerian SMEs. BCX’s first...New models needed for SA business
With the International Monetary Fund (IMF) recently cutting its growth outlook for South Africa from 3% in October 2012 to 2,8% in January 2013, local businesses are set for a financially challenging year ahead. As a result, it is crucial that company decision-makers...Prasa rolls out network revamp
The Passenger Rail Association of South Africa (Prasa) is revamping its ICT infrastructure and enhancing its existing railway network. The improvements will ease the burden on many commuters following the introduction by Prasa of its Rolling Stock Fleet Renewal...