Tag: data
Clearing data lineage blind spots
We all have blind spots - in our personal lives, jobs, cars (though backup cameras help with that last one!). These blind spots impact how we see, navigate, and interact with the world. Often, we don’t even realise we have blind spots or what we’re missing until someone (or something) brings them to our attention.
5G overview – pros and cons
Fast internet throughout South Africa is key to many benefits, including the ability to work remotely in remote areas, increased access to education and technology, and more.
Channel has a key role in delivering cloud services, but data...
Gerhard Fourie | District Channel Manager | Commvault | mail me |
Cloud has undoubtedly become the delivery method of choice for businesses, particularly those...
Do we pay enough consideration to usability when selecting data management tools?
Way back, there was a joint course that combined students from the Computer Science (CS) department, which, at the time, was very focused on algorithms and programming skills, with students from the Business Information Systems (BIS) department – a more commercially oriented and less technical group.
Design. Align. Execute.
Decision intelligence is the evolution of data, analytics, and insights that drives smarter business decisions and strategies. Gartner defines decision intelligence as space, wherein a variety of decision-making solutions and approaches come together, to create a framework and discipline that the business can leverage to guide decisions and strategies.
Law firms under attack
Law firms remain targets of cyber-criminals, largely due to the vast amounts of client data, information and money that they retain and the continued refusal of most law firms to take basic precautions when it comes to their cyber security posture.
Data erasure – the importance of certifications
Data is every company's biggest asset and that is why data protection should be a top priority for every business owner. Data protection is becoming more complicated as old electronics become redundant and new devices are added to the network.
Tech 2021 | If the universe has the answers – what...
In Elon Musk's words, "…if we expand the scope and scale of consciousness, then we are better able to understand what questions to ask". In all predictions of what technology will bring us in 2021 and beyond, one must ask the right questions and not just focus on the shiny new things.
Trust is key to digital transformation
Trust is a firm belief in the reliability, truth, or ability of someone or something. Trust is what every business is built on – the brand promise, the quality of products and solutions, and ultimately, client relationships are based on trust.
Driving consumer behaviour by addressing the entire supply chain
Changing consumer behaviour and creating loyalty throughout the supply chain are areas every FMCG manufacturer is trying to achieve. However, these are the last links and typically the most difficult elements to manipulate. This is due to challenges around validating sales – you can only reward loyalty if you can verify the purchase.





























