As the sands of the market shift beneath our feet, businesses are seeking stable ground to support their strategic planning and forecasting needs. This means there is a massive demand for enterprise performance management solutions that can dismantle data silos, simplify intricate processes, accelerate decision-making, and ensure the utmost accuracy in data. Issues such as […]
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How’s your data health?
How’s your data health? Pretty bad, if you’re honest. Here’s why and how it needs to be fixed to realise the benefits of the data revolution. All businesses have long recognised that the more data about their customers they are able to gather, the better they can understand and then service them. Customer data has […]
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Squaring the software security circle
Veracode is using artificial intelligence to make applications more secure – at the speed of business. Two hacks over the last 12 months in South Africa – at the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission of South Africa (CIPC) and a famous retailer – illustrate yet again how urgent is the need for a multi-layered approach to security, […]
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Substituting Chaos for Control: An Excel Solution
In today’s fast-paced business world, where data dictates key decisions, Microsoft Excel has been a faithful ally for decades. Its utility spans from straightforward budget sheets to complex financial modeling. Yet, as businesses grow and data complexities mount, Excel’s limits come sharply into focus—slowing down processes, causing crashes, and even risking data loss. Such setbacks […]
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Eliminate the Security Chaos
CISOs and CIOs increasingly adopt information security management systems to improve their security posture and manage it going forward. A quick internet search on the current cyber threat landscape will yield any number of gloomy statistics. Add to that the fact that artificial intelligence (AI) is expected to give already well-resourced cyber criminals even more […]
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CASE STUDY: Huge TNS benefits from move to Qlik Sense SaaS
Summary: Who is the customer? Huge TNS What was sold? Qlik Sense SaaS When was it sold? 2023 Where is it deployed – From client perspective – regionally From Qlik perspective – AWS Europe Region located in Ireland About Huge TNS: Huge TNS was born out of the dynamic and trailblazing business combination of […]
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iOCO and KLK Landbou transform agricultural supply chain with seamless networking solution
Media Release, 22 March 2024 Johannesburg – iOCO has successfully implemented a state-of-the art, tailormade networking solution for KLK Landbou, optimising connectivity across vast remote geographic areas. The company has provided the prominent agricultural organisation with an H3C solution, enabling seamless delivery of supply chain services to agricultural clients. This robust networking solution not only […]
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iOCO update: Kofax rebrands to Tungsten Automation, reinforcing leadership in intelligent automation
Media Release, 27 February 2024 Johannesburg – iOCO is pleased to announce the rebranding of its digital workflows partner, Kofax, to Tungsten Automation. This name change reflects Tungsten’s remarkable evolution from a prominent document capture entity to a global leader in intelligent automation over four decades. As the sole titanium partner of Tungsten in sub-Saharan […]
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Why Management by Spreadsheets Hinders Data Reliability, Hampers Growth
A Forbes report published a year ago confirmed that, in 2022, one in five businesses (globally) failed within the first year. The 2023 State of Entrepreneurship in South Africa Survey – prepared by the Entrepreneurs’ Organisation (EO) South Africa chapter and published in BizCommunity – confirms that most entrepreneurs surveyed (53.2%) had one successful business; […]
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Cyber resilience vital in threat-ridden business environment
According to Gartner, information is probably companies’ most valuable and lasting asset, with an ultimate value that is only limited by vision, or lack of same, for applying it. Information empowers smart decisions and fuels organisations’ growth strategies. In short, information has never been more important, nor has it ever been in greater danger. The […]
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