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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Transformation in 2024: The Right Approach to Cloud Adoption
In a rapidly evolving digital landscape, businesses in South Africa face challenges in harnessing the true power of technology to meet client demands. As innovation continues to press forward, it is essential that businesses keep pace with technological advances. When it comes to moving to the cloud, for example, multicloud seems to be the strategy […]
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Resolve automation complexity, eliminate missed SLAs with automation analytics, intelligence
Many organisations on digital transformation journeys are struggling with the automation of supporting business workloads. This is primarily due to increased complexity and the need to operate across multiple applications and platforms such as mainframes, distributed systems plus multiple cloud providers. “Improving automation maturity is essential to the success of these business transformations and it […]
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How to reduce disaster recovery readiness testing times by up to 75% with 80% fewer resources
Disaster recovery (DR) readiness is a necessity for today’s highly digitalised companies and an important item on any board agenda. CIOs must be able to prove, with full documentary evidence, that the business is operationally resilient from an IT perspective. This can turn out to be extremely difficult using partially automated and manually operated tests, […]
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Inphinity, iOCO bring advanced data analytics to local Qlik users
Inphinity, a UK-based global distributor of Qlik software technology and a Qlik technology partner, has teamed up with iOCO Qlik to roll out its data analysis solutions in the South African market. These include data capture and write-back capabilities, process management tools and the ability to analyse unstructured data. EOH subsidiary iOCO Qlik, an Elite […]
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Symantec Endpoint Security Adaptive Protection from CA Southern Africa
Enterprises across the globe are heavily invested in endpoint security to protect valuable assets. CA Southern Africa (CASA) reveals despite the time and money spent, more breaches are happening today than ever before. Why is that? “While the technology certainly has a role to play with some security solution offerings, lower protection levels and an […]
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AI’s potential for good in the cyber security space
Cyber security professionals can use generative AI to better defend against the attackers who are using the same AI tools to create attacks. When people engage in the artificial intelligence (AI) debate, top of the list of concerns is often the intellectual property (IP) and copyright issue, especially regarding code generation or creative outputs from […]
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OpenText names iOCO 2023 Partner of the Year
OpenText has named iOCO 2023 Partner of the Year for overall contribution to OpenText Digital Operations Management and Cyber Security Business. The announcement was made at the Channel Executive Breakfast event held on 7 September. This award is testament to iOCO’s unwavering dedication and exceptional contribution to our partnership. According to Nathalie Ing Gussmann, OpenText Channel Manager for […]
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Truth or dare: Should we trust artificial intelligence?
Artificial intelligence (AI) can directly or indirectly affect cyber security in a multitude of ways, with various examples of ChatGPT exposing corporate data. One such case is that of Samsung, which allowed engineers at its semiconductor division to use ChatGPT to help fix problems with source code. The employees mistakenly entered top-secret data for a new programme, and […]
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Let’s get real: AI is part of our here and now
Let’s kick off by positioning artificial intelligence (AI) – not just in the cyber security and automation space, but in our everyday lives. It’s easy to think you are a voyeur in the artificial intelligence (AI) debate, as realistically speaking, what has it got to do with you and your life today – surely, it’s a […]
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