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Employ 2FA, an easy to implement tool that fast tracks to improved security. Twelve months ago, you launched a business.…
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Faced with a slow computer, you might be daunted at the thought of replacing it. But Syntech, a firm sourcing…
5 finds to give your computer a facelift
Faced with a slow computer, you might be daunted at the thought of replacing it. But Syntech, a firm sourcing…
The Security Implications for 5G and IoT
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Countdown underway to Africa’s first AI-driven blockchain conference
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11 December 2018: As the Fourth Industrial Revolution – characterised by the interconnection of technologies, blurring the lines between the…
Why Your Business’ IT Network Needs a Spring Clean
By Colin Thornton, Managing Director of Turrito Networks and Dial a Nerd – With the carefree promise of spring, many of…
Is technology destroying our humanness?
The world is spinning with new technologies and we, the human inhabitants, are the willing prey! Cindy Glass, Director and…
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SA SMEs to stay competitive with AI
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When a law is sufficiently vague and no reasonable person can make head or tail of what it means or…
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Africa’s business cannot afford to wait 5 years or more for security engineers to hone high-end skills – new skills…
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Why Cape Town’s SMEs Should Drive the Shift to Remote Working
As part of the city’s efforts to save water, remote working solutions can play a key role. By Colin Thornton,…
The 5 IT Security actions to take now based on 2018 trends
Implementing the five actions described in this article can help reduce your organization’s cyber risk and bolster its security defences,…
Is Your Business Harnessing Remote Support
By Colin Thornton, Managing Director of Turrito Networks and Dial a Nerd – We’ve all heard about remote working – but…
Why Cloud Hosting Can Transform Your Business Today
By Colin Thornton, Managing Director of Turrito Networks and Dial a Nerd – In the midst of an excruciatingly tough economic…
ECA Bill is anti-competitive, unconstitutional and will raise data prices
The proposed Electronic Communications Amendment (ECA) Bill, 2017 is part of the legislation required to implement the Department of Transport…
Business Creative PowerPoint Template – an easy way to create an awesome presentation
PowerPoint is an invaluable tool that has seemingly endless possibilities; however, the default templates are often overused and, quite frankly,…
ECA Bill signals the end of post-apartheid SA’s greatest success story
“A contentious new Bill that heralds higher data prices and reduced quality of service for consumers of data of any…