Through the partnership with Indegy, the company will provide security for applications and systems in the IIOT, OT, ICS and critical infrastructure arenas.

Operating a private cloud based on Tintri storage systems can avoid many of the costs of a public cloud, while providing many of the benefits, says Marcel Fouché, networking and storage GM at Networks Unlimited Africa.

Enterprises can unlock cloud for long-term data retention or disaster recovery and deliver automation with an API-first software platform, says Hannes Rheeder, GM: enterprise systems management at Networks Unlimited Africa.

A holistic solution suite and ongoing updates and maintenance are required, says Stefan van de Giessen, GM: cybersecurity at Networks Unlimited Africa.

The release of spectrum will result in technology providers like ProLabs helping SA to access 5G services in order to drive economic development.

An effective IT security ecosystem involves the consolidation of tools, intelligence and cloud-based analytics to protect the network by predicting threats. [Local rep: Networks Unlimited Africa]

The data centre IT skills shortage is spilling over from the data centre to the management administration of branch office infrastructure.

The report says that although e-mail filtering catches many sextortion phishing e-mails, many are still getting through to people’s mailboxes.

Fortinet releases new secure SD-WAN offerings, including the industry’s first SD-WAN ASIC, to enable organisations to implement security-driven networking. (Local rep: Networks Unlimited Africa)

An effective Web application firewall with bot-management capabilities can optimise Web properties, says F5 Networks. [Local rep: Networks Unlimited]

The company donated seven HP laptops to the non-profit educational organisation.

The company walked away with two accolades at the F5 Networks Forum, in Johannesburg.