Enterprise IT
CaseWare Africa: Transforming the Way Auditing & Accounting Professionals Work
Image sourced from Medium. CaseWare Africa – a division of Adapt IT – is the African reseller for CaseWare International – the global leader in auditing and financial reporting software deployed in over 170 countries worldwide. [embedded content] CaseWare Africa – a company with a three-decade history – powers over 20,000 users across Africa and has a customer base that includes audit and accounting firms, blue-chip enterprise organisations, government entities, and municipalities. CaseWare Africa is the undisputed leader when it comes to compliance. Our leading content providers ensure you are always compliant with the latest disclosures on ISAs, IFRS for SME’s, IFRS and IPSAS. We deliver on our compliance promise – this is our value proposition to customers. Our world-class p...
Synology Releases New Coud Service to Secure File Transfers for Businesses and Teams
Synology today announced the availability of C2 Transfer, a new cloud solution designed to securely transfer files between businesses and their clients, partners, and other external parties. Synology’s on-premises storage solutions already empower businesses and home users to solve their data management challenges, such as connecting remote teams and enabling file sharing and collaboration between people. C2 Transfer is instead designed to solve the last mile problem — when teams send out important and potentially sensitive files to clients. Identity Verification and End-to-End Encryption Most file collaboration solutions, cloud or on-premises ones, protect data through permission management and audits of individual account activity. However, deliverables still have to be sent to external ...
Take Steps Now to Protect Your Organisation as Ransomware-as-a-Service Ramps Up DDoS Attack Offerings
Image sourced from Ben Kerckx, Pixabay. The services industry has traditionally included sectors ranging from social assistance and health care to transportation and scientific services. However, it doesn’t end there, because the human talent for innovation can turn almost anything into a service. We also find – rather less top-of-mind for most people – the offer of hitmen-as-a-service, usually associated, at least in Hollywood, with large and well-muscled men in expensive suits and sunglasses. A few years ago, this area of business moved into the cyber arena as well. And so we present: ransomware-as-a-service. Today, one of its latest offerings is a ‘triple threat’ that turns Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks into an even more lethal cyber weapon against organisations. Carole H...
Huawei CloudEngine 16800 Data Centre Switch Wins Best of Show Award Grand Prize at Interop Tokyo 2020
Image sourced from Herald Live. Huawei CloudEngine 16800 — the industry’s first data centre switch in the AI era — won the Best of Show Award Grand Prize at Interop Tokyo 2020, Japan’s largest ICT exhibition. The award recognized the product’s cloud infrastructure and series of differentiators, such as super capacity, intelligent experience, and autonomous driving, as well as features such as the highest density 400GE, AI-powered iLossless algorithm, and millisecond-level Telemetry (data collection technology). This is the second time that Huawei data centre network has won the highest honour in the ICT industry, having also won Best of Show Award Grand Prize at Interop Tokyo 2018. Huawei CloudEngine 16800 wins Best of Show Award Grand Prize at Interop Tokyo 2020. With the rapid developmen...
Ozone Builds a World of Cybersecurity Solutions for SA Businesses
Ozone Information Technology Distribution [Ozone] has developed a comprehensive portfolio designed to provide organisations with robust cybersecurity, file sharing, digital forensics, and business continuity. This solutions-driven portfolio includes Neverfail, Nuix, WhatsUp Gold, MoveIT, Kerio Control, GFI Languard, and Keeper Password Management, among others. “The current cybersecurity climate is extremely challenging for local organisations,” says Henk Olivier, MD at Ozone Information Technology Distribution.” “Companies need better tools and solutions to help protect them from the increasingly complex and intelligent threat actors that put their data and employees at risk. This complex environment, and the rigorous compliance requirements now mandated by the Protection of Personal Info...
Customer Engagement in Africa Comes Under the Spotlight
Image sourced from ITA Group. The entire customer relationship is moving online, driving businesses to re-imagine how they build trusted relationships and loyalty with customers old and new through 1:1 and 1:many interactions across all digital channels. Despite lockdowns across the globe, consumer and business buying hasn’t stopped. In fact, even new buyers are looking for you in places they haven’t before, with the expectation to replace in-person experiences with online ones. Digital is one of the most flexible and effective channels to engage with your customers and personalise experiences at scale to meet their demands. And this is why we’ve built the Salesforce Customer 360 for B2B. Salesforce Customer 360 is a completely digital-first platform to meet the needs of the digital impera...
Is South Africa Ready for the Next Phase in the Cloud Evolution?
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How the Cookie Armageddon is Improving Customer Experiences
Deprecation of the use of third-party cookies in browsers has been delayed to 2023 due to the complexity of the move for many organizations. The end of third-party cookies is indeed a big change that requires urgent attention by organizations if they are going to be able to even meet the extended deadlines. Cookies have been a major customer engagement driver and have been used extensively to obtain customer data to deliver more relevant customized experiences for customers. Enterprises need alternative strategies around data collection and identity management to help them lead their organizations through this change. On the 2nd of September, a webinar titled: How the Cookie Armageddon is Improving Customer Experiences will be held to explore the business challenges and opportunities aroun...
Why Balancing Customer Experience with PoPIA Compliance is Critical
Image sourced from Innoverse 365. Meeting growing customer demand for relevant, personalised experiences while managing the regulatory demands of protecting data is emerging as one of the most significant challenges facing South African businesses today. Aspects such as managing customer consent and conforming to data privacy legislation create complexities for cloud-based data and analytics solution providers, the brands that use them, and the customers themselves. Given how the management of personal information (PI) is driven by the likes of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in Europe and the Protection of Personal Information Act (PoPIA) in South Africa, companies and providers need to navigate a minefield of compliance requirements to avoid significant financial fines and ...
200 GE vs. 400 GE: Data Center Network Development Focus
Image sourced from Notebook Check. The Internet connects more than four billion users worldwide and supports emerging digital applications such as Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR), 16K video, autonomous driving, Artificial Intelligence (AI), 5G, and Internet of Things (IoT). In addition, merging online and offline services in the education, medical, and office sectors, has an impact on every aspect of our lives. A Data Center Network (DCN), as the infrastructure for the development of Internet services, has moved from GE and 10 GE networks to the 25 GE access + 100 GE interconnection phase. 100 GE Interconnection: Full-Fixed-Device Architecture Is Valued by Large Internet Enterprises In 25 GE access + 100 GE interconnection architecture, a DCN implements large-scale access t...
How to Build Customer Engagement Success in B2B with Salesforce
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed how customers engage with businesses forever. The entire customer relationship is moving online, driving businesses to re-imagine how they build trusted relationships and loyalty with customers old and new through 1:1 and 1:many interactions across all digital channels. Join IT News Africa and Salesforce for the Building Customer Engagement Success in B2B Commerce with Salesforce Webinar on 24 August 2021. Attendees will be able to examine the main trends and challenges B2B businesses are experiencing currently, discuss how the Salesforce Customer 360 platform is perfectly suited to address these challenges, and in an interview with Distell, discover how they’re using Salesforce technology to drive increased revenue growth. This Webinar is for You if...
Teraco Completes Massive Data Centre Facility in South Africa
Teraco’s newly completed Johannesburg Data Centre facility. Teraco Data Environments Proprietary Limited, one of Africa’s largest vendor-neutral data centre and interconnection services providers, has announced the completion of the JB3 data centre facility, located within the Isando Campus in Ekurhuleni, east of Johannesburg, South Africa. The JB3 Data Centre. Image sourced from Tech Central. The company says its new billion-dollar facility represents a strategic addition to Platform Teraco, which offers enterprises a scalable platform for IT infrastructure deployment while sustaining performance, reliability, security, and the widest network choice. JB3 comprises 45000 square meters of building structure, 12000 square meters of data hall space, and 29MW of critical power load. When...
