At the beginning of March, Twitter’s human resources chief Jennifer Christie announced that all Twitter staff globally have been ordered to work from home in an attempt to stop the spread of the coronavirus. “We understand this is an unprecedented step, but these are unprecedented times,” said Christie. “We’re a global service and we’re committedRead more
When you think cloud computing you probably don’t think about the movie business, do you? But if you ask MTI Film CEO, Larry Chernoff, cloud is proving to be an industry asset amid the coronavirus pandemic. As film sets and production houses halt their operations, filmmakers and post-production companies are turning to cloud-based and various otherRead more
As more and more organisations around the world move from on-premises software to on-demand, cloud-based services, there is a greater need for control around who can access what and when they can do so. Identity and Access Management (IAM) is a framework of business processes, procedures and technologies used to manage and control digital identities.Read more
I don’t think any businesses are going to make it through this pandemic unscathed. Perhaps the national lockdown will see you closing your doors for a few weeks. Maybe the nature of your work means that some of your employees can successfully work from home but chances are that some team members of your teamRead more
The realities of COVID-19 mean that more and more people are working from home. This may seem simple enough but when videoconferences freeze and electricity is cut, it can be hard to keep your remote workforce united- and productive! In order for businesses to support remote teams, certain tools and policies need to be putRead more
The fourth industrial revolution (4IR) is set to have a dramatic impact on all aspects of our lives. How aware, prepared and enabled is South Africa to handle everything this exciting technological era has to offer? In an attempt to answer some of these questions, the Kagiso Trust conducted a research study to explore citizenRead more
The world has become swept up in all things Coronavirus. Also know as COVID-19, this global pandemic has affected every industry, making is difficult to conduct business as normal. In response, various big brands – from Twitter and Facebook to Google and Amazon – have ramped up their remote work policies allowing their employees to work from home in anRead more
You’ve made the move to cloud and expect to experience drastic savings. But it just isn’t happening. And, in some instances, you’re may even be spending more than you did before. But why are your computing expenses piling up? Because you aren’t being strategic about monitoring and controlling your cloud environment and, as a result,Read more
Digital advancements in the pharmaceutical industry play a central role in revolutionising healthcare entirely. Dubbed Pharma 4.0, leveraging the opportunities presented by digital is integral to the future success of companies in this industry. Pharmaceutical technology is changing the landscape of healthcare worldwide. “Digital transformation in pharmaceuticals is leading to tectonic shifts in the wayRead more
In a recent thought leadership piece, our CEO Daniel Nel discussed the importance of crafting a solid vision for 2020 and beyond. He outlined why it’s important to create a vision for the future, to plan for what’s next and to explore how to leverage digital tools and modern innovations to transform your workplace, toRead more
