ActivEdge Technologies, Nigeria’s leading technology and innovation company with nearly two decades of progressive market leadership, in continuation of its consistent corporate governance practice, has announced a new board to replace retiring directors. This is as the company continues with its strategic expansion drive into key markets across Africa. The newly inaugurated chairman of the […]
Get ready to retool your cybersecurity game in 2024! Join us as we crack the code on the 10 essential cybersecurity resolutions every CIO and CISO needs to lead their organizations through the ever-shifting threat landscape. This is your actionable playbook for building cyber resilience, packed with cutting-edge strategies and tactical insights. Forget generic blueprints; […]
Network compliance stands as the cornerstone of security within the financial services landscape. This vital yet complex undertaking transcends the realm of information security and data privacy regulations, encompassing a multitude of operational standards. Disaster recovery and resilience are just two examples of these critical standards that further complicate the compliance landscape. Navigating this intricate […]
What Is Disaster Recovery? Disaster recovery (DR) consists of IT technologies and best practices designed to prevent or minimize data loss and business disruption resulting from catastrophic events—everything from equipment failures and localized power outages to cyberattacks, civil emergencies, criminal or military attacks, and natural disasters. Many businesses—especially small- and mid-sized organizations—neglect to develop a […]
What is Cloud Migration? Cloud migration is the movement of data, applications, computing capacity, and other digital assets from an organization’s on-premises data center to a data center run by a cloud provider. Like all migrations, the journey is driven by a search for greener pastures. An organization pursuing cloud migration seeks a place where […]
Over the last few years, remote work has accelerated the pace of digital transformation, prompting security teams to enhance protective measures and quickly identify vulnerabilities. In the continually evolving technological landscape, organizations are grappling with growing compliance requirements, increased regulations, and the widespread adoption of cloud technology. These trends are reshaping internal security objectives. As […]
Learn how Artificial Intelligence for IT Operations (AIOps) uses data and machine learning to improve and automate IT service management What is AIOps? Coined by Gartner, AIOps—i.e., artificial intelligence for IT operations—is the application of artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities, such as natural language processing and machine learning models, to automate and streamline operational workflows. Specifically, AIOps uses big […]
Why is risk management important? Risk management is the process of identifying, assessing, and controlling financial, legal, strategic, and security risks to an organization’s capital and earnings. These threats, or risks, could stem from a wide variety of sources, including financial uncertainty, legal liabilities, strategic management errors, accidents, and natural disasters. If an unforeseen event catches […]
Failed payments are a costly and time-consuming problem for banks. In a few short years, the payment landscape has undergone a revolution. Cross-border payments that once took days now require a couple of hours; instant payment volumes grow ceaselessly. A single cross-border payment message can transit multiple payment rails, domestic, regional, and cross-border, to reach […]
The adoption of hybrid cloud environments driving business operations has become an ever-increasing trend for organizations. The hybrid cloud combines the best of both worlds, offering the flexibility of public cloud services and the security of private on-premises infrastructure. We also see an explosion of SaaS platforms and applications, such as Salesforce or Slack, where users input data, […]