By Kate Mollett South African businesses are increasingly leveraging data to deliver a better customer experience and differentiate their offerings from competitors. For example, one local bank lets a person open an account simply by taking a selfie. The mining sector is another where the push towards connected devices is improving productivity and safety through […]
by Pieter Bensch THE CIO’s role in the enterprise is evolving as digital technology and the rise of the cloud change how organisations purchase and use their technology. A global CIO survey conducted by Gartner in 2017 reveals that 95 percent of CIOs expect their jobs to change due to digitalisation. CIOs are no longer expected to simply […]
by COREEN van der MERWE FINANCIAL planning is a skill every modern woman should possess. Women are generally more independent and financially savvy than 20 years ago, with millennial women especially more confident in understanding and participating in the investment world, but far too many women still either don’t invest or delegate the task to […]
By NORMAN FRISCH Organisations from across a range of sectors are being disrupted by technology adoption, and the railways are no different. Harnessing the power of cloud computing, coupled with the shift from analogue and toward broadband communications, not only helps improve internal efficiency for rail operators but also has the potential to open up […]
By David Chen NELSON Mandela was a visionary leader in every sense. In 1995, as the first democratically elected President of South Africa, Mandela addressed the 7th World Telecommunications Conference and Exhibition in Geneva. It was the first year South Africa participated in the global ICT event as a full member of the International Telecommunications […]
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