One-third of users are infected

At least one-third (31,98%) of all computers around the world have malware.  This is one of the findings from Panda Security’s 2012 Annual Security Report, which details an extremely interesting year of data theft, social networking attacks and cyber-warfare. With the...

McAfee signs up First Distribution

McAfee South Africa has announced the appointment of its distributor First Distribution as its first local managed service provider (MSP) programme distributor.  The MSP service is McAfee’s cloud-based security offering designed to make installing and managing a...

Plan to improve African information

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has launched an ambitious programme to significantly improve data management and dissemination in Africa. The ultimate goal of the programme is to facilitate wider public access to official statistics and to support countries in...

Telecom Namibia connects to WACS

Telecom Namibia, the national fixed and mobile telecoms operator in Namibia, has entered into an agreement with NewTelco South Africa, represented by Jasco Co-location Solutions, to establish a total of four international points of presence (PoPs) connected into the...

Business process efficiency is vital

In the current operating environment, organisations need to improve the efficiency of business processes and provide better services and innovative products to customers through both established and emerging channels to ensure competitive advantage in the marketplace,...

MTN to expand trigeneration plant

The successful commissioning and operation of MTN’s trigeneration plant at its head office in Fairland, Johannesburg, is attracting numerous requests from companies wanting to join the programme to be implemented at other sites of MTN.  Robbie Louw, a director of...