Intelligent CIO Africa Issue 56 | Page 10

NEWS

Westcon-Comstor Delivers Poly quality video communications for Microsoft Teams Rooms on Android partner community to deliver superior meeting experiences with a tightly integrated Poly and Microsoft Teams Rooms on Android solution .

Designed for customers looking to make better quality conferencing calls , the solution allows customers to take advantage of a one touch join experience on a touch console across all their Android devices .
“ By joining the Poly partner community our Microsoft CSP partners can now add the Poly Studio X30 and X50 to their solution arsenal and in so doing , deliver a superior Microsoft Teams experience across all their devices ,” said Luke Bainbridge , Products Manager : Poly at Westcon-Comstor Sub-Saharan Africa . “ This is just another extension of the value Westcon is adding to partners through our ability to help resellers build out better solutions across multiple complimentary vendors all from a single distributor .”

Westcon-Comstor Sub-Saharan Africa , a global distributor , has announced that Microsoft CSP partners can now join the Poly

The Poly Studio X series runs on Microsoft Teams Room for Android and now includes an enhanced UI for simplicity and ease of use . Because of the tight knit integration between the solutions , it is easy to install , and navigation has been dramatically simplified .

South African solution driving digitisation in the Seychelles

In the Official Gazette of the Republic of Seychelles ( Extraordinary ) No . 530 of 2021 – published under the Digitisation and Publication of Gazette Act – the Seychelles government has confirmed that , pursuant to section 22 ( 1 ) of the Electronic Transactions Act , the Controller recognises Impression Signatures as a Foreign Certifying Authority .

This stamp of approval comes at a time when the world is digitising faster than ever before and noted the progress that South Africa has made in remaining at the forefront of innovation . After a thorough assessment and audit of the Impression eSignature solution , the Seychelles government has found the solution to align with its eSignature laws , while standing up to rigorous security requirements .
“ The use of eSignatures in the Seychelles was only promulgated in June 2021 , so to already have been Gazetted is a wonderful achievement ,” said Carrie Peter , Solution
Owner , Impression Signatures . “ We look forward to expanding into this new territory and helping businesses in the Seychelles to embrace digital transformation .”
With a focus on the digital journey , the Central Bank of Seychelles has mandated a swift move to digital solutions for businesses across the country . “ In a bid to decrease its environmental impact , while adhering to COVID-19 no touch protocols , the East African country is driving the creation of a paperless society ,” Peter said .
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