DDoS ATTACKS SKYROCKET AND HACKTIVIST ACTIVITY SURGES THREATENING CRITICAL GLOBAL INFRASTRUCTURE ACCORDING TO NETSCOUT’S 1H2024 THREAT INTELLIGENCE REPORT

NETSCOUT SYSTEMS, INC. (NASDAQ: NTCT) has released findings from its 1H2024 DDoS Threat Intelligence Report, citing a dramatic 43% increase in the number of application-layer attacks and a 30% increase in volumetric attacks, especially in Europe and the Middle East. Attack duration varied with 70% lasting less than 15 minutes. The escalation of attacks involves […]

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The Untapped Resource Leveraging ITSM Vendor Expertise for Organizational Growth

In today’s fast-paced and technology-driven world, organisations must continually adapt to remain competitive. Information Technology Service Management (ITSM) plays a crucial role in ensuring that IT services align with business objectives, thereby driving organisational growth. However, many businesses overlook a significant resource that could further enhance their ITSM efforts—their ITSM vendors. This blog post aims […]

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Tracker introduces OKgo

In a move to bolster supply chain visibility for businesses in South Africa, Tracker has partnered with Roambee, a Silicon Valley company specialising in AI-powered asset and shipment tracking and monitoring. The new solution, named OKgo, empowers businesses with actionable insights to enhance growth and resilience across local and global supply chain networks, from the […]

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5 TIPS FOR OPERATING MOBILE ELEVATING WORK PLATFORMS (MEWPS) SAFELY

As a business, Eazi Access has an unwavering commitment to safety, and have partnered with reputable Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) JLG, Linde Material Handling & Manitou to deliver safe equipment to the various industries it operates within. Maintaining the highest standards of safety is an important focus area of the business, and it dedicates a […]

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Winning Irish Exporter of the Year, Combilifts CEO Martin McVicar talks about the journey into the Global Market.

How It All Started In 1998, Robert Moffett and I co-founded the business with a unique forklift concept. We designed a truck that could move forwards and backwards like any regular forklift but, at the flick of a switch, could also travel sideways. Our first model, the multidirectional 4-tonne C-Series, is still in production 26 […]

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Employment Equity and Skills Development: Paving the Way to a Diverse, Inclusive, and Innovative Workforce

In today’s competitive business landscape, fostering a truly diverse and inclusive workforce isn’t just a regulatory requirement, it’s a strategic advantage. In South Africa, the Employment Equity Act (EEA) plays a pivotal role in driving transformation. With the 2024 Employment Equity reporting period now open until January 15, 2025, it’s time for businesses to ensure […]

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Discover what Major Automotive Customers are Looking for in Local Suppliers

Since the beginning of this year, 759 businesses in South Africa have closed their doors, underscoring the harsh reality that the path for many small, medium and micro enterprises (SMMEs) is paved with challenges. Kyle Ballard, a representative from the East Cape Automotive Industry Forum (ECAIF), believes that while issues such as cash flow are […]

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World Food Day (16 October 2024): Do More Foundation Empowers ECD Centre Cooks and Practitioners to Make Healthy Nutrition Choices for Young Children

From cooking demonstrations, food tasting and open dialogues, this World Food Day is an opportunity for South African NPO, the DO MORE FOUNDATION , to promote better nutrition for South Africa’s young children who need it most. Do More is partnering with key early childhood development (ECD) partners, including the Department of Health, to increase […]

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Crossroads Distribution expands fleet with new GRW tankers

Crossroads Distribution, a leading logistics and transportation company in South Africa, has announced the acquisition of seven new GRW Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO) tankers. These cutting-edge tankers are designed to streamline operations and meet the growing demand for heavy fuel oil transport across South Africa. Sash Ismael, Contract Manager Black Products, at Crossroads Distribution, says […]

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