Cyber security: Who watches the watchers?

Cyber security: Who watches the watchers?

From IT-Online The massive distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack that occurred in late October 2016 highlighted a fundamental issue concerning the burgeoning Internet of Things (IoT): are there enough standards, checks and balances to secure the millions of...
Digital Future: Why it’s time to leave the cave

Digital Future: Why it’s time to leave the cave

This glimpse of the future was crafted by Stuart Cassie Over 2400 years ago, Plato told a story of a group of people chained up in a cave facing a blank wall. His famed ‘Allegory of the Cave’ depicted a world where a group of prisoners was entertained only by shadows...
AR no longer exclusive domain of CMO

AR no longer exclusive domain of CMO

By Johan Walters, C2C Labs Augmented and mixed realities are significantly boosting marketing departments’ efficacy. But AR is now boldly venturing into the rest of the workplace. From HR to R&D departments, the business case for AR is not only compelling, but in...
Mobile banking: The current revolution?

Mobile banking: The current revolution?

Mobile banking is no longer a “business opportunity” for banks. It’s an imperative. With over 1 billion users already transacting across the globe in 2015 (according to IDC), demand is set to continue to grow – cutting across both developed and developing economies....
How will FTTH change our workforce?

How will FTTH change our workforce?

By Eckart Zollner, Head of Business at Jasco Group Until recently, big bandwidth delivered by fibre and the like has only really been enjoyed by industry and enterprise – it was not accessible to the individual working off-site. An individual working from home or a...
Is your Wi-Fi ready for the Internet of Things?

Is your Wi-Fi ready for the Internet of Things?

By Patrick Groot Nuelend, Head of Product Management ENC, EMEA, Zebra Technologies The internet of things (IoT) has been given the term ‘Industrie 4.0’ in Germany for its potential to spark a new industrial revolution. Eighty per cent of companies see IoT as the most...