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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... Continue reading→
Living the AI dream
Since AI moved out of the domain of science fiction into reality, there have been numerous predictions of how the technology is going to change the world. From threats that AI will take over – and ruin – the world, to expectations that AI-driven tools will become mainstream in the next year, every expert, business... Continue reading→
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;... Continue reading→
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... Continue reading→
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... Continue reading→
Revolutionising retail
For years, the industry has advocated for the benefits offered by Business Intelligence (BI), but many retailers are still struggling to get the most out of their data. As retail continues to evolve in a rapidly digitising world, companies are looking for different ways to use that data to attract and retain customers. Considering that... Continue reading→
Free eBook: Overcoming Adversity – A Learnership Story
In the face of South Africa's high youth unemployment, the imperative to upskill disadvantaged communities, and a shortage of software test automation engineers, iOCO took a bold step. This ebook shares the journey of their learnership, aiming to train young, unemployed graduates from a spectrum of backgrounds as software test automation engineers. A must-read for... Continue reading→
iOCO set to accelerate digital transformation of businesses across Africa, Europe, and the Middle East with Google Cloud
iOCO set to accelerate digital transformation of businesses across Africa, Europe, and the Middle East with Google Cloud Johannesburg, South Africa — iOCO, a global leader in transformative cloud solutions, is pleased to join Google Cloud Partner Advantage as a Google Cloud and Google Workspace Partner for the Sell and Service Engagement Models. This alliance... Continue reading→
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... Continue reading→
Single cloud strategy delivers immediate results
One of South Africa’s oldest – and largest financial services providers employs over 30 000 people and operates in 14 countries, including South Africa, Botswana, eSwatini, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zimbabwe and China. As the company’s operations have grown, so has it’s IT footprint. The financial services provider ended up... Continue reading→