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Brainstorm Magazine

ITWeb

Speaking engagements (150)

SpeakerJul 31, 2026

Webinar Basic Template

Topic: QA discussion moderated by MC

SpeakerJul 31, 2026

Webinar Basic Template

Topic: Welcome from the MC

SpeakerMar 26, 2026

Designing AI-ready infrastructure in South Africa

Topic: Closing

Articles

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Technology

Oct 1, 2025

Falling in love with QWERTY phones again

There is some yearning for tactile interfaces.

Datacentres of tomorrow

Eight sites that reveal the future of datacentres.

The cellphone’s secret superpower

How earthquake detection can create smarter societies.

James Francis

4:10

Outsourcing and Managed Services

Aug 5, 2025

E-mail signature management offers reliable, low-demand revenue stream for MSPs

The shift to modern e-mail opens doors to a revenue stream that is easy to onboard, manage and grow reliably: e-mail signature management.

What does AI mean for trust?

Only those who exercise their critical fitness will excel.

James Francis

3:20

Artificial Intelligence

Jun 2, 2025

ITWeb TV: Keeping people at the centre of an AI world

How can companies avoid aimless execution in the era of artificial intelligence?

Taking another bite at VR

Apple could still help virtual reality find its place.

James Francis

4:00

Artificial Intelligence

May 22, 2025

Five security challenges of agentic AI

Agentic AI will revolutionise work. But it will also create new risks.

CyberArk

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Storage

Jan 23, 2026

Webinar: Ensure fast, reliable backup and recovery with Cohesity

Join Petter Sveum, EMEA CTO at Cohesity, in a webinar with ITWeb on 28 January.

Zen and the art of letting go

A little disengagement can go a long way.

Changing cyber threat attack surface demands solid security posture

Research by Arctic Wolf confirms that while businesses have progressed with efforts to thwart cyber attacks, threat actors are changing tactics.

Chris Tredger