JOHANNESBURG – October 09, 2019 – Enterprises that are widely dispersed, geographically speaking, are rapidly moving to embrace software-defined wide area networks (SD-WANs). This is because SD-WANs dramatically lower costs, reduce complexity and make branch communications more secure, while also, in the process, assisting businesses to become more agile and responsive.

JOHANNESBURG – September 23, 2019 –The season for serious shopping is almost upon us - and with it comes the problems of phishing and fraud. As the traditional holiday and related shopping season beckons – traditionally ramping up in October and finally ending in January - organisations are well-advised to remind their employees of the dangers of phishing e-mails, and give them the required training and technical support they need to avoid falling prey to scams.

JOHANNESBURG – October 01, 2019 – With new technologies regularly being rolled out for 5G - the fifth generation of mobile networks – operators can maximise their existing infrastructure to meet customer demands with waveguide division multiplexing (WDM). This is according to ProLabs[1], a global leader in optical networking infrastructure, as telecom providers continue to prepare their networks globally for the next wave of wireless communication.

JOHANNESBURG – September 16, 2019 – Cybercriminals have proven that they are more than ready to strike critical infrastructure, with potential examples of cyberattacks ranging from power facilities, transport systems and manufacturing plants, to water treatment facilities and defence systems, coming to the fore. It is clear that the chances of a cyber-related operational breakdown are higher than ever before, meaning that the time to broaden our understanding of relevant cybersecurity issues for industrial control systems and operational technology (OT) is now – we need to realise that it can happen to us and how to take the necessary steps to prevent these compromises.