Active breach and attack simulation does not gain credibility by exposing more problems; it gains it by contextualising them and continuously testing attack paths.Let’s start by taking a bird’s-eye view of what the global breach and attack simulation (BAS) market looks like.The market for automated breach and attack simulation is being pushed by an increase […]
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The Value of an Effective Data Funnel with d/EPM
Creating an effective and reliable funnel to direct data from enterprise applications into governance, risk and compliance, performance management, and analytics offers immense benefits in today’s data-rich world. If the insights are pulling from a single, real-time set of data, immense opportunities for sound decision making are created. “The goal is full business visibility,” says […]
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Reduce Spreadsheet Risk, Drive Efficiency with Infor d/EPM
By Paul Bouchier Sales Director at iOCO, within iOCO Software Distribution, an Infor Gold Partner Modernity demands that business leaders leverage data for better and more strategic decision-making. Unfortunately, in many cases analysts still choose to bypass the IT department and opt for spreadsheets. While spreadsheets are often the tool of choice to store, manage, […]
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You don’t know what you don’t know
Breach and attack simulation is the method that tests everything and replaces speculation with certainty in terms of security posture.What is breach and attack simulation and why does your organisation need it?The simple answer to this question is that breach and attack simulation (BAS) is a form of security control testing. The latter is defined […]
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CA Southern Africa enters into strategic alliance with Perforce Software
CA Southern Africa, the sole sub-Saharan representative of CA Technologies – a Broadcom company – has entered into a strategic alliance with Perforce Software. The relationship is a critical building block in completing CA Southern Africa’s DevSecOps capability, says Craig de Lucchi, Account Director, CA Southern Africa.“Software is at the heart of every business nowadays, […]
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Arcserve named in KuppingerCole’s 2022 Market Compass Report for cloud backup and recovery
Arcserve Southern Africa has revealed that Arcserve, the world’s most experienced provider of backup, recovery and immutable storage solutions for unified data resilience against ransomware and disasters, has announced it has been named in the 2022 KuppingerCole Market Compass report for cloud backup and disaster recovery. The report awarded Arcserve’s Unified Data Protection (UDP) 8.1 […]
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The backbone of modern board meetings
The business environment has never been more dynamic, or challenging. Organisations have to be able to make fast decisions to stay ahead of competitors and evolving customer needs. While strategy is paramount to keeping an enterprise at the top of its game, there are a number of other considerations that help ensure the smooth running […]
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Getting to grips with data
The success or failure of a data project relies on the organisation’s ability to move from raw data to an analytics-ready state. By Kevin van der Merwe, Sales Director at iOCO Qlik. In this second article on data literacy and its importance, I will look at the data lifecycle and then how to integrate the […]
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Data backup is increasingly a front-burner issue
The wrong storage architecture can send your company’s application modernisation strategy back to the dark ages.By Byron Horn-Botha, Business unit head, Arcserve Southern Africa.The application modernisation services market is forecast to expand from $11.4 billion in 2020 to $24.8 billion by 2025.Many companies are pursuing application modernisation strategies to replace older software with innovative computing […]
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Mainframe security – business continuity through Broadcom, CA Southern Africa
Business continuity covers a lot of ground, ranging from facilities management to staffing, but it typically goes back to disaster recovery. While that focus is important, the ability to keep companies up and running no matter what happens calls for more.This is according to Dolf Snyman, CA Southern Africa Account Director, who adds that resiliency […]
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