ICT, Cyber-Security & Cloud Solutions That Keep Your Business Productive, Protected and Competitive.
Acorn Technology designs, secures and manages the infrastructure, connectivity and cyber-security South African organisations rely on — from local government to regulated enterprise.
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The latest developments in Cybersecurity, AI, Connectivity & Digital Risk.
PHP flaws trigger global scramble as hackers pounce
Urgent fixes for long-standing critical PHP vulnerabilities set off a wave of exploitation, with Cloudflare reporting millions of attack attempts within hours and government sites taken offline. Any business running PHP-based sites such as WordPress should patch immediately.
Read more →Rand Mutual Assurance probes alleged theft of 1.68 million claim records
A hacker claims to hold 366GB of workplace injury claim data from the mining-sector insurer and has set a ransom deadline. The case is a reminder of POPIA’s duty to notify the Information Regulator and affected people promptly after a suspected compromise.
Read more →Malatsi asks Icasa to rewrite network-sharing rules
A new policy direction asks Icasa to replace the 2010 facilities leasing rules, define essential facilities and build a national infrastructure map. The aim is cheaper, faster broadband rollout, which could reshape how operators share towers and ducts.
Read more →Four capabilities. One accountable partner.
Infrastructure
Connectivity, servers, data backup and identity management platforms built to keep operations running.
Cyber-Security
Prevention, threat detection and incident response, backed by NIST-compliant, 24/7/365 SOC monitoring.
Cloud Computing
Cloud adoption governed for security and compliance from day one, not bolted on after.
Telecommunications
Enterprise-grade connectivity solutions sized and supported for how your business actually runs.
We measure ourselves on three things.
Productive
Infrastructure and connectivity that stay out of your team's way, so time goes into the business, not the network.
Protected
NIST-compliant security practice and round-the-clock monitoring built for POPIA and King IV obligations.
Competitive
Right-sized solutions and pricing for South African organisations, not an enterprise vendor's global rate card.
Built for organisations where uptime and compliance aren't optional.
Municipalities & Local Government
Resilient connectivity and security for public-facing services and rate-payer systems.
Regulated & Public-Sector Bodies
Compliance-first infrastructure for organisations that answer to national oversight.
Private Enterprise
Scalable ICT and cyber-security for growing South African businesses.
New: IoT & Smart Monitoring for Agriculture
We're bringing connected sensors, remote monitoring and rural connectivity to the farms and agri-businesses that feed South Africa — see what we're building for Nampo.
Frequently asked questions
What services does Acorn Technology offer?
Acorn Technology offers four core capabilities: ICT infrastructure (connectivity, servers, data backup and identity management), cyber-security (prevention, threat detection and incident response backed by 24/7/365 SOC monitoring), cloud computing governed for security and compliance, and enterprise telecommunications. We also provide IoT and smart monitoring solutions for agriculture.
Where is Acorn Technology based, and which areas do you serve?
Acorn Technology is based in Somerset West in the Western Cape, South Africa, and serves clients nationally.
What types of organisations do you work with?
We work with municipalities and local government, regulated and public-sector bodies, private enterprises, and farms and agri-businesses: organisations where uptime and compliance are not optional.
Can Acorn Technology help with POPIA and King IV obligations?
Yes. Our security practice is NIST compliant, and our round-the-clock monitoring is built with POPIA and King IV obligations in mind, so compliance is designed in from day one rather than bolted on afterwards.
How do I get started with Acorn Technology?
Book a free, no-obligation network and security assessment through our contact page, call 021 001 0009, or email sales@acorntelecoms.co.za. If you want to check your website first, you can also request our complimentary SEO audit.
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Somerset West, Western Cape, South Africa — serving clients nationally.