Data growth hinders compliance
The exponential growth in the amount of data in circulation is challenging sub-Saharan African organisations’ efforts to remain compliant. Speaking ahead of the Hitachi Information Forum 2014 in South Africa this week, Cleo Becker, regional counsel for HDS sub-Saharan...Data centres vital as Eskom load sheds
Utilising the services of a well-designed and maintained data centre will help companies of all sizes mitigate the risks associated with the power outages that are a result of Eskom’s power crisis and subsequent load shedding. Lex van Wyk, CEO of Teraco says that by...Crawdaddys offers free WiFi
The Notebook Company has rolled out free WiFi connections at Crawdaddys in Centurion, Menlyn (Pretoria) and Rustenburg. The company will also be installing WiFi at Tzaneen and at Silver Lakes, which will be opening next year. This comes on the back of the initial...Chips are up as IoT takes off
The processing, sensing and communications semiconductor device portion of the Internet of Things (IoT) will be a rapidly growing segment of the total semiconductor market, growing 36,2% in 2015, compared with the overall semiconductor market growth of 5,7%, according...Altron’s Venter wins award
Craig Venter, group executive of Altron and CEO of Altech, has been announced as the Continental Winner for the ICT Sector (Africa) in the CEO Communications’ Titans – Building Nations Award for 2014. Venter was recognised for his influence in the information and...