With the IoT, everything is hackable

The Internet of Things (IoT) is the network of actual objects that are accessed through the Internet. These objects contain embedded technology that allows them to interact with their external environment, and other objects. “The IoT is connecting new places, such as...

NAPAfrica reaches 15Gbps peak

The neutral African peering exchange NAPAfrica has reached a record-breaking peak of 15Gbps, making it the largest Internet Exchange Point (IXP) in Africa. NAPAfrica is housed within each of Teraco’s vendor neutral data centre facilities in sub-Saharan Africa. Michele...

Telkom agrees to consult on restructuring

Telkom has agreed to further consultation with organised labour through an external, independent facilitator regarding its restructuring and retrenchment process. According to a statement from Telkom, this consultation is a continuation of the dialogue that the...

DiData invests in Oracle SuperCluster

Dimension Data has invested in two Oracle SuperCluster half rack systems with various Oracle enterprise software components, including Oracle Database and Oracle GoldenGate, to run in its data centres as the key IaaS and CaaS platform for its Oracle client base....

AfricaCom Awards 2014 now open

Entries are now open for the 2014 AfricaCom Awards. In its seventh year, the event continues to gain prominence in the telecommunications and ICT industry, celebrating the breakthroughs and most influential players shaping the sector in Africa. Reflecting the...