Logicalis 2024 CIO Report: Sustainability a top focus for tech investment

Global security risk at critical levels: 88% of organisations experienced a cyber incident in the last 12 months. New investments include Pen testing-as-a-Service, Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI), and expanded Vulnerability Management capabilities and Advisory services to help organisations comply with key frameworks including NIST, DORA, NIS2, and the Cyber Resilience Act.

With a range of 17 Cisco global powered solutions, Logicalis is proud to have been recognised with 15 awards across all regions at the Cisco Partner Summit 2025. This annual event brings together partners for a range of keynote presentations, strategic discussions, innovation sessions, and more.

A strong focus on people, planet and communities has driven several notable achievements, including carbon neutrality for Scope 1 and 2 emissions, more women in leadership positions and more under-represented groups reached through community STEM education programmes.

Logicalis CEO, Bob Bailkoski unpacks the key insights from this year’s CIO Report, offering actionable strategies for success.

As organisations strive for net zero, the challenge isn’t just measuring impact—it’s capturing the full story of sustainability, including effects on ecosystems and communities.

As cyber threats grow, organisations add more tools—yet this complexity itself has become a major security risk. Artur Martins, CISO Logicalis, highlights how CIOs can develop simpler, modern security strategies

Logicalis South Africa has partnered with Sendmarc to strengthen our email security offering with Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting, and Conformance (DMARC).

Logicalis announces it has achieved its 2025 target for carbon neutrality in Scope 1 and 2 emissions - marking a significant milestone in the company’s journey to reach its SBTi-validated goals.

Why technology alone isn't enough to safeguard your organisation - the importance of the human element in a security operations centre (SOC) and why it can't be underestimated. Article by Artur Martins, CSIO Logicalis Portugal.

Logicalis adds Managed Secure Firewall and SSE to its Intelligent Connectivity portfolio, helping customers secure and scale their networks in today’s digital world.

Logicalis is the first Cisco XDR CPS Specialisation Partner to deliver Cisco MXDR as a global managed service, enhancing 24/7 threat detection and response.

On 5 May 2025 , Microsoft will be joining Yahoo and Google in mandating compliance with DMARC standards for large volume email senders (domains sending more than 5000 emails per day). This will apply to outlook.com, hotmail.com and live.com.

"Disruption is redefining tech leadership, with regulation emerging as a critical new force," according to Logicalis CEO Robert Bailkoski.

Logicalis has become the first global Cisco partner to launch Cisco Extended Detection and Response (XDR) as a Managed Service (MXDR).

Discover how embracing Circular IT can transform your IT department into a sustainability powerhouse. This article explores the top 5 ways IT leaders can deliver on sustainability goals.

Logicalis receives the global accolade, in recognition of its leadership and performance in sustainable practices for the second year running

Logicalis announced as winners of the TSIA Star Award 2024 for Innovative KPIs in Managed Services. This accolade underscores our commitment to delivering cutting-edge Managed Services that empower CIOs along the value chain in their digital transformation journey.

Logicalis is proud to share our inaugural Responsible Business report for FY24 which sets out our ambitions, progress and future plans related to our responsibility agenda for our people, our communities and our planet.

With awards season behind us and an outstanding year of growth, customer outcomes and new capabilities, Logicalis, has received significant recognition for our outstanding partnership with Microsoft in FY24.

Read how CEOs and other top executives can champion sustainable practices, to inspire the entire company to prioritise responsibility and innovation. Join our LinkedIn live - Increasing Enterprise Value through Sustainability - on Wednesday 11th September 2024.

Logicalis announces the launch of Intelligent Security, a blueprint approach to its global security portfolio designed to deliver proactive advanced security for customers worldwide

Logicalis joins an elite group of managed service providers certified to deliver Microsoft’s most advanced managed detection and response services worldwide

Logicalis receives inaugural specialisation that acknowledges its position at the forefront of sustainable global managed service delivery. The specialisation was awarded to Logicalis for supporting its customers to reduce the carbon footprints of their digital ecosystems

Discover the top priorities of tech leaders according to the Logicalis 2024 CIO Report. Learn about AI, digital transformation, and cybersecurity investments amidst economic uncertainty.

Cloud technology continues to be at the forefront of innovation and a critical element to any digital strategy in 2024. As businesses increasingly embrace digital transformation, understanding and leveraging, evolving cloud trends and technologies is crucial to staying competitive in the market.

Logicalis SA, a leading IT solutions and managed services provider, today announces its strategic partnership with Telviva, a prominent unified communications and collaborations platform, to deliver exceptional value and enhanced open-source communication capabilities to clients.

Logicalis announces the release of the next generation of its Digital Fabric Platform, providing CIOs with deeper-level insights and recommendations to underpin the performance of their entire digital ecosystem.

Logicalis and Gigamon announced the launch of the Gigamon Deep Observability solutions to the South African market. This provides companies with enhanced capabilities to detect hidden threats in their networks.

Logicalis, a leading global technology services provider, has been named Sustainability Partner of the Year at Cisco Partner Summit 2023. Cisco’s Partner Summit Global Awards recognize top-performing partners demonstrating innovation in delivering solutions that help customers succeed in new ways.

Logicalis, a global provider of Digital IT solutions and managed services, working in partnership with Huawei Digital Power a leading global provider of digital power products and solutions, has successfully deployed the pioneering Huawei Power S - a seamless integrated power solution that can support multiple power sources - in South Africa.

Logicalis target digital-first leaders with launch of managed Intelligent Connectivity service

Logicalis recognised as a Leader in the IDC MarketScape on Worldwide Network Consulting Services 2021 Vendor Assessment

Logicalis acquires advanced network infrastructure and 5G solutions specialist siticom

Logicalis and Thycotic team up to deliver robust and innovative cloud access control solutions.

News Logicalis Group honoured with 21 awards including Global Marketing Partner of the Year at Cisco Partner Summit Digital 2020

Logicalis South Africa Catapults Lenasia Muslim School into Digital Future

Logicalis South Africa selected as Service Delivery Provider of choice by Liquid Telecoms to provide customers with cyber security solutions

Businesses struggle to realise benefits of emerging technologies

Logicalis Announces New Brand Positioning - ‘Architects of ChangeTM’

Pressure to impact revenue puts CIOs under immense strain, study finds

IoT Industry partner of the year

Logicalis recognised as a leader in IDC MarketScape Report on Worldwide Network Consulting Services Vendor Assessment

Logicalis and Qualys join forces to bring cloud-based security and compliance solutions to market

Logicalis acquires IT services business with an extended footprint in South Africa

Logicalis South Africa (Logicalis), a subsidiary of Datatec Limited (JSE: DTC), has made three senior appointments to significantly strengthen its regional management team and build on the platform established in South Africa to further expand reach and capabilities across the region. The company appointed Jakes Jakobsen as Managing Executive of Sales and Marketing, Caesar Tonkin as Chief Information Security Officer and Morné Laubscher as Hybrid IT and Cloud Practice Manager of Logicalis South Africa. Logicalis, part of the international Logicalis Group, is an IT solutions and managed services business offering digital enablement services to help local and international customers take advantage of digital technology

Logicalis South Africa has joined an exclusive group of companies in becoming an ISO/IEC 20 000 and ISO/IEC 27 001 certified business for complying with the international standard for Information Security and IT Service Management. Logicalis SA successfully implemented these management systems within a 12 months period. With pride, the team attended the formal presentation of these certificates on Monday 25th of February. This took place at the Cape Town BSI Offices located in Stellenbosch.

Cape Town, 03 September 2018 - Logicalis SA (Pty) Ltd, part of the Logicalis Group, an international IT solutions and managed services provider, has acquired Clarotech, an IP telephony (IPT) cloud and managed services business based in Cape Town, South Africa.

Logicalis Group appoints Michael Chanter as Chief Operating Officer