Blogs

In the ever-evolving Telecommunications landscape, technology played a pivotal role in reshaping the success of Telcos in 2023. The rapid pace of innovation and advancements became defining features, transforming technology from a mere operational tool into a strategic enabler that positions Telcos at the forefront of innovation and triumph. Steven Sutherland, the Divisional Executive of Telecoms, and Shamit Makan, the Divisional Executive of Enterprise Performance Management at Adapt IT, delve into this exciting juncture, pinpointing four technology-based trends that have left an indelible impact on the industry....Read More

It is critical when working in industrial environments to make sure that all work takes place safely. The permit to work ensures that all hazards are identified, risks are analysed and the necessary controls are implemented to protect against an incident. In industrial plants, a great deal of effort is taken to ensure that every permit is adequately planned, prepared, issued and closed off. Where isolations are needed, these are also tightly controlled to ensure there is no chance of any harm from the uncontrolled release of energy. Enhancing the electronic permit to work system An electronic permit to work system like IntelliPERMIT is ideal for controlling work in complex and potentially dangerous environments. But there is always space for improvement. There are several opportunities for enhancing safety when IntelliPERMIT is linked to data from certain external systems, for example, supervisory control and data acquisition systems (SCADA), geographic information systems (GIS) and...Read More

“Change is inevitable and learning to embrace it rather than resist it, is critical to survival and success. We strive to maintain an open mindset and introspect to keep learning and re-evaluating what we do, to make it better, and remain agile and flexible in our decision-making to respond and adjust to an ever-changing world.”...Read More

Chances are, at some point, your business has suffered a shocking bill from your connectivity vendor for international calls that you can instantly conclude were not made by anyone in your business. What did you do? What can you do in the future? Adapt IT’s powerful Streamline SIP Fraud Prevention & Detection solution can and will save you millions from voice fraud attacks....Read More

I am very pleased to be writing this, my first blog, in celebration of the Matric Class of 2020. For me there really is no more fitting occasion to celebrate triumph over adversity than South Africa’s 2020 Grade 12 learners. Many learners, particularly those from disadvantaged backgrounds, overcame tremendous odds to not only write the final exams, but in some cases, to achieve exceptional results. It is also my great pleasure to announce that our adopted schools Hlahlindlela Secondary School achieved, 72.1%, Modilati Secondary School achieved 95.3%, Kwazamokuhle achieved 80,3% and Lodirile Secondary School achieved 68,5%. I am honoured that Adapt IT played a positive role in making these results possible. Through our partnership with these schools via the Adopt-a-School Foundation (AASF), we were able to use our resources to the benefit of learners and educators at both schools to ensure the future advancement of our communities by building a strong foundation block based on...Read More