Citadel botnet falls to teamwork

The FBI, Microsoft and financial services industry leaders successfully disrupted more than 1 000 botnets built on Citadel malware in a massive global cybercrime operation that is estimated by the financial services industry to have been responsible for over half a...

Westcon has African exclusivity for NetApp

NetApp has selected the Westcon group of companies to be its sole long-term distribution partner in Africa.  The decision to move to a consolidated distribution strategy in Africa was based on the need to take advantage of growth opportunities and to continue to...

BlackBerry opens another app lab in SA

BlackBerry has opened its third BlackBerry app lab in South Africa, to be based at the JoziHub mobile and ICT co-creation hub in Milpark, Johannesburg.  As a platform for innovation and entrepreneurship for aspiring students and developers, JoziHub is an ideal site...

All the enterprise mobility winners

Vodacom has won the “Most Innovative Use of Technology” award at the Enterprise Mobility Forum (EMF).  The awards aim to honour outstanding practice in the area of field mobility, recognising companies or individuals who have driven business change through the...

Yahsat wins Star Award at SatCom

Yahsat took home the SatCom Star Award for the “Most Innovative Product/Service for Africa” for the second consecutive year.  YahClick provides connectivity to residents in unserved and underserviced areas across 28 countries in the Middle East, Africa and Central and...

DCIM hits its stride

According to new IDC research, CA Technologies, Emerson Network Power and Schneider Electric hold prominent positions within the “Leaders” category of the data centre infrastructure market (DCIM) for 2013, while several others, including Cormant, FieldView...