C-Suite

You’ve got an uncle in the insurance business

How best to offer insurance to small businesses? Think like an actuary, says Bi-me’s Francois Potgieter.

The man who invented rhino watches

A passion for rhinos inspired Rouxcel Technology’s SP le Roux to build a tracking device aimed at saving the species.

CIO Survey: We want your input

What is top of mind for South Africa’s CIOs? What new challenges are they facing? If you’re a CIO, CTO or CDO, we’d like to hear from you.

Staff Writer

Standard Bank’s R21bn bet on technology

Standard Bank spends 26% of its annual budget on IT, ahead of global and local peers, according to its Group financial director, Arno Daehnke.

Arno Daehnke

Lesley Stones

At Eskom, 'tech is the easy part'

It probably won’t be a surprise to hear that the biggest challenge facing Eskom’s CIO has nothing to do with technology.

Eskom

Staff Reporter

BAT: The brand that won't quit

BAT is reinventing itself as a multi-category business, building on a global footprint of 53 000 employees.

BAT

Lesley Stones

The project management Godzilla

Jira is the foundational solution from the impressive Atlassian stable.

Ynze de Jong

Tamsin Oxford

The seasoned CIO

As Nedbank’s CIO for well over a decade retires, Fred Swanepoel looks back on his time at the bank and unpacks how the CIO role has evolved during his tenure.

Fred Swanepoel

Joanne Carew

Does my repository look big in this?

GitHub is something of a phenomenon and has been the source of many a drama and a leak, but how do local CIOs use it for their own needs?

Richard Frank

Tamsin Oxford

Driving change

It pays to keep ahead of the technology curve, says Scania's head of IT, Theven Naicker.

Theven Naicker

Lesley Stones

How to put people on the same page

The pros and cons of the Asana productivity tool.

Judith Middleton

Tamsin Oxford

At the heart of RMB

How Emily Mbele from RMB keeps information flowing through the bank.

Emily Mbele

Matthew Burbidge

Refining your ITSM strategy

IT Service Management has long been considered a pillar of best practices in the IT industry. As a result, it has shaped the way service desks function and continue to develop.

Freshworks

Johan Steyn