Money talks and employees walk

Employees in the information technology industry are extremely restless, as evidenced by Network IT Recruitment’s recent IT Skills survey which showed that 62% of respondents were considering leaving their current job, 50% stayed in jobs for two years or less and 53%...

Legitimate users at highest risk

Cisco today released findings from Cisco’s 2013 Annual Security Report (ASR) in South Africa revealing that the highest concentration of online security threats come from legitimate destinations visited by mass audiences, such as major search engines, retail sites and...

Manufacturers use technology to differentiate

IDC Manufacturing Insights research shows over the next three years, manufacturers increasingly plan to use service as a competitive differentiator and aim to grow business through product service innovation and value-added services for existing products.   The...

South Africans outlive their finances

South Africans are living longer, according to the Statistician General mid-year population report released in May. Life expectancy in the country has improved dramatically in the past eight years – going from 53 to 60 years. This is attributed to the fact that...

African public-private partnerships urged

At the second annual Forbes Afrique Economic summit, Presidents Denis Sassou N’Guesso of Congo, Macky Sall of Senegal, John Mahama of Ghana, Blaise Compaoré of Burkina Faso and Jacob Zuma of South Africa all highlighted the importance of private-sector...

Who are the leaders in managed print?

International Data Corporation (IDC) has published a new vendor assessment and market analysis profiling vendors in the worldwide managed print and document services (MPDS) market. According to IDC’s research, Hewlett-Packard, Lexmark, Ricoh, and Xerox/Fuji...