It’s a scary world out there and equally scary times we are livingin. You don’t need to tell that to those whose job it is to leadcommercial enterprises, judging by the findings of the MicroFocus South Africa Mainframe Access and Security survey.

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56% of respondents believe that increased vulnerability ofthe mainframe to attacks owing to a lack of enterprise levelmodern security is a real concern, and say they have addressedthis completely. 21% say they are concerned but plan to addressit within the next 6 months to a year.
More than enough for business leaders to think about…In this edition we welcome a new feature About Africa(page 12), an overview of top headlines from in and around thecontinent.
There is also insight into the role of IT in banking, intoERP and enterprise architecture, as well as Fintech – alongwith updates on progress within tech skills development andtraining.

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Chris Tredger
Editor