Fraudsters hide in plain sight

A KPMG International report reveals that fraudsters are often employees colluding with others inside and outside their organisation. Most commonly, they are employed by the victim organisation (61%) posing as something of a Trojan Horse. In 70% of frauds, the...

SA companies lead the way in innovation

A new report released today by Sonus Networks shows that 74% of local IT decision-makers want to spend more time on innovation and transformation projects. The Removing the Barriers to Business Transformation report is based on current research conducted by Research...

Internet of Things to reinvent industries

The Internet of Things is set to significantly change the technology market, according to Gartner. While IT spending in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) will show an average annual growth rate of 2.2% through 2017, the Internet of Things (things, people,...

European firms trapped in digital Dark Ages

European business leaders are not yet fully equipped for the digital age, with 63% saying they are far from ready for digital transformation, according to a new research commissioned by Ricoh. The research also reveals that while an overwhelming majority of business...

Africa on a mobility growth trajectory

Africa has accounted for about 20% of the new mobile data subscriptions notched up globally in the last quarter. This is one of the findings of the latest Ericsson Mobility Report, which determined that there were about 113-million new mobile subscriptions in the...

The rise and rise of the iWorker

New research commissioned by Japanese IT giant Ricoh indicates that the number of global intelligent workers – reliable and skilled employees with 24×7 access to all the information necessary to meet business and client needs – will increase sharply over...