Recent incidents highlight the role mobile operators must play in protecting customers from risks on their networks, says Donovan Mooney, product manager at SecureData Security.
Spreadsheets are unreliable, error-prone and inefficient, and can hamper corporate performance and credibility, says David McWilliam, MD of Cognos SA.
Businesses should consider a KM approach rather than an ICT solution to resolve organisational 'disjointedness', says Mohammed Bhyat, project delivery leader, e.com institute.
The change from PC-driven to Web 2.0 accounting won't be disruptive for anyone in the value chain, says Steven Cohen, MD of Softline Pastel.
With the support of effective CRM systems, companies have the ability to influence the perception of value, says Glen Ansell, i5 CEO.
Hacker vigilantes enter the mix, writing malware to put right what they believe to be wrong, says Brett Myroff, CEO of Sophos SA.
Ad-funded mobile content has taken off with a bang and will continue its rapid growth, says Norman Parkin, CEO of Integrat.
The growing call centre environment is a clear signal that ICT companies have reached higher maturity levels, says Robert Sussman, joint-MD of Integr8 IT.
Even during boom times, CRM should be at the heart of business development and growth strategies, says Vivek Thomas, MD, Maximizer Software.
There will be a great deal of activity and change within the mobile and wireless/digital lifestyle space in 2008, says Gary Naidoo, deputy MD, Sahara.
Cost reduction has the biggest impact for any organisation implementing electronic billing, says Alison Treadaway, MD of Striata.
The contact centre industry must evolve into a breeding ground for career-minded service desk staff, says Patrick Farrell, BU manager: managed services, M-IT.
Algorithmic trading is gaining traction as a means to catch white-collar crime, says Rick Parry, MD of Progress Software SA.