Intelligent CIO Africa Issue 06 | Page 4

ISSUE 06 News 06 Latest regional news roundup from The Global Leaders of Training and Education for the Data Centre & Network Infrastructure Sectors across Africa Latest Intelligence Profitable growth in action: seven manufacturers reveal the secrets of their success 14 The Global Data Centre and Network Infrastructure Education Framework By CNet Training Trending 16 Petya-like malware: the who, how and why Project Latest 20 Latest updates from Ethiopia, Ghana Zambia and South Africa Comment Securing IoT: know your network, protect your network Africa makes technology work like nowhere else on earth 22 24 Talking Business 28 Pushing the boundaries of technology Intelligent Cloud 49 Internet Solutions launches CloudWAN for next-gen enterprise networking Intelligent Enterprise Security 54 Great expectations for new era of enterprise firewalls Intelligent Green Technology Highlights from Power Africa at Africa Energy Forum 57 Intelligent Software Business 63 Enterprise software mobility a prerequisite to digital transformation Tech Talk 70 Four ways the Internet of things will transform the supply chain Editor’s Question 76 77 78 Dinesh OP, Technical Manager for Africa at Siemon Teddy Njoroge, Country Manager ESET East Africa Dragan Petkovic, ECEMEA Cloud Platform Leader, IDM/Security, Oracle Final Word 79 The irresistible allure and unstoppable rise of the public cloud Managing Partner Richard Judd [email protected] Managing Partner Stuart Lynch [email protected] Editor, ICIO Africa Emily Freer [email protected] Group Sales Manager Luke Preece [email protected] Editor, ITC Pippa Sanderson [email protected] Consulting Editor Arun Shankar [email protected] Editor, ICIO Middle East Mark Bowen [email protected] Graphic Designer Jordan Parry [email protected] Marketing & Content Development Manager Nick Onyett [email protected] Intelligent CIO Africa is a Lynchpin Media publication for IT professionals with an interest in Africa. If you wish to subscribe for regular copies then please email [email protected] Lynchpin Media 2017 © [phone] | [email protected] | www.cnet-training.com ► Multi award-winning international training and education provider ► Experienced and trusted – designing & delivering training since 1996 ► The only data centre education provider in the world to award both industry recognised qualifications & professional certifications ► Train in locations throughout the Middle East & Africa ► Originators of The Global Data Centre and Network Infrastructure Education Framework followed by multinational organisations across the world Lynchpin Media is a boutique publisher registered in the United Kingdom. Company number 8096230 5 Burnside Court Leominster Enterprise Park Herefordshire, HR6 0LX www.cnet-training.com 4 INTELLIGENTCIO o c . i t n e g i l e t n i . CONTENTS