Your server is a highly important aspect of your business network
Many businesses today still operate on a basic computer network, known as a peer-to-peer network where computers are linked to one another, but there is no central server. This works when the business is small but as the business grows, it starts to negatively impact productivity. Once you get to this stage and implement a…
How to build a thriving remote workforce
Remote working is becoming the norm for many office workers around the globe since the rise of COVID-19 and, it will possibly remain that way in the future with potentially almost half of office staff working remotely in the forseeable future. With this change setting into the work environment, how can business owners ensure a…
Easy ways to stay POPI compliant
With the legislation of certain sections of the POPI Act as of 01 July 2020 there is a 12-month grace period before penalties will start being handed out to non-compliant companies. Taking a proactive approach to becoming compliant is the best way to ensure your company doesn’t end up one of the unfortunate companies bearing…
Save money on technology post-COVID
COVID-19 has crippled many businesses and staying afloat means doing everything you can as a business owner to keep your overheads down and your profits up. Technology can often come at quite a substantial upfront investment or even long-term cost, and right now is the time for businesses to reduce these costs to keep their…
A Lack of IT skills in South Africa
News sites and professionals throughout South Africa and even internationally are commenting on the increased number of skilled individuals leaving the country, and more specifically, those skilled in the IT sector. According to a Business Tech article, for every skilled professional coming to South Africa, there are eight leaving. Oxbridge Academy states that some of…