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Most local businesses are aware that if they do not meet the compliance requirements of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), South Africa’s data protection law, before this year’s deadline of 30 June, they could potentially be fined up to R10 million in non-compliance fines.

It is almost impossible to make an accurate prediction as to the real future of multicloud technology. However, there are two things at least of which we can be certain: it will mature, and it will gain even greater popularity.

First Technology Digital, a future-enabled partner for digital transformation, digital workplaces and machine learning, has placed a serious focus on empowering the local frontline worker, aligning to Microsoft’s approach of improving productivity and engagement by connecting employees with the tools needed to do their best work.

The payroll and benefits centre of a local integrated energy and chemical company has seen an improvement in cost efficiencies and time savings within the team, following the rollout of an application by First Technology Digital that automates processes within both the ‘movement’ and ‘separation’ areas of the organisation.

South Africa’s working culture ‘cage’ was well and truly rattled earlier this year when, due to the COVID-19 hard lockdown, companies were faced with little choice but to adapt to remote working… or suffer the consequences.

First Technology Digital, South Africa’s preferred partner for digital transformation, digital workplaces and Artificial Intelligence, has been successful in its attainment of Gold-level status for the Microsoft DevOps competency.

First Technology Digital has sharpened its focus on data analytics and business intelligence (BI) with the introduction of First Digital Assessment Services.