Africa stories - Page 14
IDC finds the majority of executives expecting a recession
Mon, 26th Sep 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
59% of respondents believe 2023 will be a recession year. Of these, nearly 30% believe we are amidst a recession. Another 26% expect a recession in later 2022.
Salesforce launches the first carbon credit marketplace
Fri, 23rd Sep 2022
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crm
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data analytics
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martech
Salesforce has introduced the Net Zero Marketplace to make carbon credit purchases simple and transparent, aiming to scale the climate-positive impact.
Alibaba Cloud unveils roadmap for international business
Fri, 23rd Sep 2022
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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ar, vr & metaverse
The Chinese firm commits US$1 billion to boost ecosystem capabilities while showcasing new products and comprehensive customer support for complete services.
Internet bandwidth rising internationally amidst slower growth pace
Tue, 20th Sep 2022
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uc
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telco
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bandwidth
Market research from TeleGeography has found that global internet bandwidth has risen by 28% in 2022, now standing at 997 Tbps with a four-year CAGR of 29%.
HP appoints Brad Pulford as ANZ Managing Director
Fri, 9th Sep 2022
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network infrastructure
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hp
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linkedin
HP appoints Brad Pulford as new ANZ Managing Director, replacing Michael Boyle who takes up a global role. Pulford to start in November.
Cyberespionage group Worok targeting companies, governments
Thu, 8th Sep 2022
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cybersecurity
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government
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cyber espionage
ESET researchers have discovered a previously unknown cyberespionage group that targets various high-profile companies and local governments.
SD-WAN security market to exceed $16.9 billion by 2032 - report
Tue, 6th Sep 2022
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ddos
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
A new report from Future Market Insights finds that the SD-WAN security market is set to surpass US $16.9 billion in the next decade.
Midwinter launches MultiGoal optimisation engine
Tue, 6th Sep 2022
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fintech
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software
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optimizer hq
Midwinter, a Bravura Solutions company, has launched MultiGoal, a strategic goal optimisation engine for financial advisers.
Meaningful impact where human meets digital
Mon, 22nd Aug 2022
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edutech
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data analytics
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martech
PwC, PIC, and Salesforce have developed a free online university, IMAGI-NATION {University}, to empower marginalised communities worldwide.
Motorola acquires radio comms provider Barrett Communications
Tue, 16th Aug 2022
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radio
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motorola solutions
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communication
Motorola Solutions says the two companies are united in delivering vital communications that organisations worldwide depend on.
Ransomware now impacts 1 out of 40 organisations a week
Fri, 29th Jul 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Retailers and the wholesale sector saw the largest spike in ransomware attacks, with an alarming increase of 182%.
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GLP appoints Jennifer Weitzel as global data center business president
Fri, 22nd Jul 2022
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digital transformation
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cloud services
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strategy
Global logistics company GLP appoints Jennifer Weitzel as president of their data center business to expand globally and support digital transformation.
Elenium appoints Michelle Wright as chief financial officer
Fri, 22nd Jul 2022
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growth
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financial management
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job moves
Michelle Wright appointed CFO of Elenium, joining the Melbourne-based leadership team. She brings 20+ years' experience and replaces David Mallinson.
Cybersecurity disconnect between digitally free and unfree countries
Wed, 20th Jul 2022
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cybersecurity
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avast
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cyber risk
People in countries with more digital freedom face fewer cybersecurity risks and stronger privacy regulations.
Pax8 reinforces presence in APAC with website launch
Wed, 20th Jul 2022
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partner programmes
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cloud services
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websites
Pax8 expands its brand in the Asia Pacific by launching a regional website to enhance support for its growing partner base.
BrainStorm appoints Dharmesh Rowjee as project & operations manager
Fri, 15th Jul 2022
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devops
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apm
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software development
Dharmesh Rowjee becomes full-time Project & Operations Manager at BrainStorm, bringing IT expertise and entrepreneurial spirit.
M-Files named a Leader in 2022 Nucleus Research report
Wed, 13th Jul 2022
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uc
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document management
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ecm
Nucleus Research has recognised M-Files as a Leader in its 2022 Content Services and Collaboration Value Matrix Report.
DC220 included in Rackspace Technology offering for VMware
Wed, 13th Jul 2022
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virtualisation
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hyperscale
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dc
DataCentre220 is one of several industry leaders contributing to Data Center in a Box, an offering Rackspace Technology has designed specifically for VMware.
FedEx and eBay team up to boost APAC eCommerce options
Mon, 11th Jul 2022
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ecommerce
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ebay
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online shopping
FedEx Express announces alliance with eBay to provide access to FedEx e-commerce delivery services at competitive rates for APAC sellers.
Thales on recruitment hunt for next disruptive innovations
Wed, 6th Jul 2022
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recruitment
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thales
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employment
Thales plans to hire over 11,000 people and create 3,000 internal mobility opportunities globally as part of its recruitment drive.