Preparedness Pays Off: New Data Shows Breached Organisations Spend More Time, Money, and Effort on Cyber Resilience – And Reap the Benefits

Commvault, a leading provider of cyber resilience and data protection solutions for hybrid cloud organisations, today released new critical insights from its 2024 Cyber Recovery Readiness Report. This global survey of 1,000 security and IT professionals across 11 countries, reveals interesting behavior changes for organisations that have been breached versus those that have not. The […]

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Trust in layers: Building a stronger business with Multi-Factor Authentication

Cyber threats lurk around every corner; therefore, businesses must prioritise their security measures as never before. The stakes are high; a single data breach can lead to financial ruin, loss of customer trust, and long-lasting reputational damage. Among the various strategies available to fortify defences, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) emerges as a powerful ally. By adding […]

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Brambles 2024 Sustainability Review: Advancing regenerative supply networks

Brambles today released its 2024 Sustainability Review, reporting on material Environmental, Social and Governance progress and achievements across its global operations for the year ended 30 June 2024. Highlighting the inherent advantages of its circular model and regenerative vision, Brambles’ efforts in FY24 saw the company markedly reduced dependency on natural resources while stepping up […]

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Overcoming the challenges of Geostationary satellite services

The industry revenue for commercial satellites rose to $285 billion in 2023. Accounting for 71% of the world’s space business and providing increasingly capable services and connectivity, satellites are becoming more affordable and accessible. Over the past year, there has been a record number of satellites deployed in a growth segment that has been described by McKinsey […]

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Proactive NEC XON Cybersecurity Measures Thwart Major Mining Firm Cyberattack

NEC XON recently demonstrated its considerable cybersecurity capabilities by thwarting a potential ransomware attack targeting a major mining group. The incident began when NEC XON’s xCTEM (Extended Continuous Threat Exposure Management) platform identified that credentials for a privileged account, capable of accessing remote services such as VPN, were being sold by an Initial Access Broker […]

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Powering South Africa’s digital future: how data storage could fuel economic growth

Africa is in the throes of a digital revolution, with South Africa at the forefront of this transformative wave. The digital economy in Africa has been driven by explosive growth in internet penetration and a growing tech-savvy population. According to a Gallup’s survey, internet access in South Africa rose from 52% in 2019 to 66% […]

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Outside the Bowl Africa Launches “Million Meals in 5 Days” Campaign This Week to Combat Child Hunger

Outside the Bowl Africa, a non-profit organization based in Paarl, South Africa, is thrilled to announce the launch of its “Million Meals in 5 Days” campaign, kicking off this week. This ambitious initiative aims to provide one million nutritious meals within a five-day window. Loren Erasmus, Executive Director at Outside the Bowl Africa, explained the […]

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Obsidian’s latest partner, GitLab showcased its capabilities at AWS Summit

Obsidian Systems, an established supplier of open-source solutions, showcased the strengths of its partnership with GitLab at the AWS Summit in Johannesburg at the end of last month. This collaboration offers clients the power of GitLab’s comprehensive DevOps platform, which is fully integrated with AWS services, and Obsidian’s local expertise to enable companies to accelerate […]

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