Cyber security is a moving target, and training has to stay on top of every new risk posed by a changing enterprise infrastructure.
The infrastructure world is complex and difficult to manage, making it easy for monitoring to become error-prone, reactive and unreliable.
A symbiosis of IT specialists and businesspeople is needed to maximise system, application and data security that minimises exposure to hackers.
Scientists incorporate tireless computers in their arsenal of weapons in the fight to save our wildlife, oceans and planet.
An enduring challenge of ICT in business is the speed at which tech develops, and the possibility of finding oneself on the wrong side of (technology) history.
Test coverage is the opposite of allowing developers to be creative-thinking professionals writing high-quality unit tests.
In the race to 5G networks, choosing the wrong horse to back could prove disastrous.
High availability should not be viewed as a luxury but rather as a required, affordable business enabler.
Enterprise resource planning in the digital landscape (within the focus of the cloud) should be viewed as a more intelligent way of managing a business.
The benefit of spending a bit more time upfront to plan and consolidate data, to make it easier to work with, is not that difficult to buy into.
In the data-driven era, the ability to manage business data intelligently needs to start by focusing on making the data useful.
Some of the world's biggest cloud providers are commissioning data centres on South African soil. Expect the face of corporate IT to change forever.
All companies can evolve into customer-centric organisations that provide sustained innovation and value.