TechForum news

Home
/
Sectors
/
TechForum

Strategic insights on aligning cyber security with business objectives for growth

A proactive approach to cyber security drives significant business value beyond the prevention of financial and reputational damage from cyber incidents, says Gilchrist Mushwana, head of cyber security at BDO South Africa.

ITWeb Security Summit

3:40

NEC XON

May 6, 2025

AI’s double-edged cyber security sword

By manipulating senses we typically trust – like sight and hearing – AI becomes a powerful tool for deception, says Michael de Neuilly Rice, principal security architect at NEC XON.

Adoption of AI in manufacturing: A look into trends, strategies, challenges

AI-driven technologies empower manufacturers to harness vast amounts of data, gain valuable insights, automate routine tasks and drive innovation, says Kevin Dherman, chief innovation officer at SYSPRO.

SYSPRO

3:30

Immersion cooling systems

Apr 30, 2025

Immersion cooling systems: Advantages and deployment strategies for data centres across Africa

Immersion cooling is a highly efficient cooling method that should significantly reduce energy consumption when compared to traditional air-cooling systems, says Wojtek Piorko, MD – Africa at Vertiv.

Not all data centres are created equal: What every web hosting provider should know in 2025

Choosing the right data centre is essential for protecting your profit margins and long-term sustainability, says Warren Schooling, sales manager at Digital Parks Africa.

End of legacy dependence: Why African contact centres must take back control

Modern customer expectations demand flexibility – omnichannel support, fast response times and personalised engagement across multiple platforms, says Henry Mc Cracken, CEO of Smartz Solutions.

Smartz Solutions

4:30

InterSystems South Africa

Apr 30, 2025

Is SA ready for AI in digital health?

For AI to deliver on its promise, the healthcare data available must be accurate, interoperable and accessible, says Henry Adams, country manager at InterSystems South Africa.

ALNET Technologies enables businesses to move beyond entry-level accounting software

With a flexible, modular design, Sage Intacct eliminates the cost, complexity and risk associated with moving beyond start-up software, says Gary Govender, head of business development at ALNET Technologies.

How technology is enhancing compliance for manufacturers

Regulatory technology allows manufacturers to stay ahead of regulatory changes while maintaining operational excellence, says Marius Wessels, professional services manager at SYSPRO Africa.

Veeam growth powers new opportunities for partners across Africa

Veeam’s channel and alliance model enables local partners to optimise solutions for long-term data resilience and business continuity, says Lisa Strydom, senior manager: channel & alliances – Africa at Veeam.

Veeam Software South Africa