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South Africa will enter a nationwide lockdown for 21-days with effect from midnight on Thursday 26 March 2020, President Cyril Ramaphosa said... read
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Members of Africa's Artificial Intelligence (AI) community have launched two initiatives seeking AI and data science solutions that will help in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic...read
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The recent Covid-19 fuelled rush on retailers in South Africa, as consumers start stockpiling grocery staples, is leaving many shelves empty...read
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The Covid-19 pandemic, which has been declared a National Disaster and has prompted a 21-day national shut down, is having catastrophic effects on businesses throughout South Africa and around the globe... Read
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4th Industrial Revolution
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ISSUED BY DIGITLAB
There are grand expectations for what's to come in the Fourth Industrial Revolution, but understanding how to make technology human-centric will be the difference... Read
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GARSEN NAIDU
While automation and digital technologies are disrupting the workplace as we traditionally know it, it has become imperative for organisations to start reskilling their workforce... Read
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While there is a lot of uncertainty around the economic impact of the coronavirus outbreak, one thing that is certain is that it will change the way we do business in the long-term... Read
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Cyber Security
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ROSALIND LAKE AND PRIYANKA NAIDOO
A common response by businesses to the spread of the coronavirus (Covid-19) has been to implement measures that require social distancing and remote working... Read
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PRIYANKA NAIDOO
The Covid-19 outbreak creates opportunities for hackers. Remote working makes it harder to secure and contain your IT environments, protect confidential information and to respond to incidents... Read
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DOROS HADJIZENONOS
For many organisations, the need to suddenly enable a remote workforce at scale has overtaken long-term plans they may have had to gradually extend remote work capacity... Read
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Data & Analytics
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AVANI SINGH
In these uncertain times, South Africa is fortunate to have a constitutional democracy that is deserving of being firmly guarded. Human Rights Day is an opportune time for us to reflect on what this means to us... Read
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GARY ALLEMANN
Customer Experience (CX) has become critical to business success... Read
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Hardware
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If you're allowing your staff to work from home as a preventative measure against the coronavirus pandemic, make sure you're prepared... Read
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Internet
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ISSUED BY XNEELO
Despite the warm summer months, the implementation of load shedding and continuous customer growth, xneelo's Samrand Data Centre keeps its cool... Read
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ISSUED BY HOT MUSTARD
Due to the rise in cybercrime attacks, South Africa's information technology (IT) experts have warned businesses to ensure their electronic information is correctly stored and protected... Read
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IoT
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The number of Internet of Things (IoT) devices is expected to reach more than 20 billion this year, up from the six billion in 2016... Read
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Software
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ISSUED BY XNEELO
We asked experienced WordPress developer, Jonathan Bossenger, to share a few WordPress tips and tricks that make the platform even easier to use. Here's what he had to say... Read
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ISSUED BY MAXIMIZER SOFTWARE
At Camsoft, it is business as usual as we have for many years now thoroughly embraced the remote working model... Read
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Tech Startups
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MATTHEW GASKELL
Since the dawn of civilization, men and women have always sought an arena in which to show dominance... Read
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CHANELL KEMP
President Cyril Ramaphosa announced a nationwide lockdown in response to the rapid increase in the number of Covid-19 coronavirus cases in the country.... Read
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LAUREN HARTZENBERG
Retailers have attempted to quell fears surrounding stock shortages as footage of panic buyers and empty supermarket shelves filter through social media... Read
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Government has imposed regulations that will limit unjustified price hikes and product stockpiling, to protect consumers, as the number of Covid-19 pandemic cases rise to 150... Read
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ELMARIE GRANT
You have now been tasked with navigating a new world: working from home. This may sound great until you are suddenly faced with all forms of new and unexpected interruptions - all while doing your job and keeping your customer happy... Read
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IAN RHEEDER
"South Africa's economy has seen better days. With the addition of the coronavirus outbreak, the current state-of-affairs is not looking promising. Exploiting this recession may be the only strategy for survival," says Ian Rheeder, chartered marketer and head of Markitects Consulting... Read
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Following the coronavirus outbreak, South African companies are hurriedly putting social distancing policies in place to keep employees safe... Read
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Gift of The Givers is crowdfunding via the BackaBuddy platform in support of the medical staff and facilities on the frontline of the Covid-19 pandemic, who will be treating the affected... Read
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ERIN LOUW
As SMEs are vital for keeping the lights on in South Africa, it is time for business owners to take note of the impact that Covid-19 can have on... Read
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ALLON RAIZ
In this series of articles, Allon Raiz, CEO of Raizcorp, shares 20 of some of the most important lessons he has learned using a sequence that mirrors the typical stages of any entrepreneurial journey... Read
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Applications are now open for the Design Innovation Seed Fund (DISF)... Read
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All South African business leaders have a responsibility to stand together to keep business moving, protect employment and the economy ticking over... Read
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