Make your AI policy fit for purpose
Kathy Gibson reports – Somethings artificial intelligence (AI) makes mistakes – and the consequences could be dire. But when this happens, organisations can’t simply pass off the mistake as a technical error and move on. Because when the AI messes up, the...
Binance breach will usher in new phase for protecting wealth
The $6,3-billion Binance hack opens a new chapter in the fight to protect wealth, with AI handing criminals the speed to empty an exchange in minutes, warns Nigel Green, CEO of deVere Group. His comments come as Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, reveals...
PMI improves, but recovery is uneven
The seasonally adjusted Absa PMI increased by 0.9 points to 49.6 in October, from a revised 48.7 in September, marking a second consecutive monthly improvement. Encouragingly, all five components of the headline index recorded gains during the month. However, the PMI...
Bold bets needed to advance Africa’s technology ecosystem
African tech leaders have called for greater investment in the infrastructure, capital and leadership needed to build technology companies that can compete globally and sustain innovation. This year’s Moonshot by TechCabal conference, under the theme “Courage and...
FBI says North Korea behind Binance hack
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has released information advising the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) was responsible for the theft of more than $6-billion in virtual assets from cryptocurrency exchange Binance, on or about October 29,...
Ask the hard questions about AI before you sign up
Kathy Gibson reports – There is no doubt that AI is here to stay, and that organisations around the world are using it to improve their processes and competitiveness. But there is an awful lot that you won’t get told about actually implementing AI before you sign up,...
Build the skills to stay relevant in an AI world
Kathy Gibson reports from the IITPSA Workforce Conference - With AI advancing rapidly and changing the nature of work, ICT professionals are finding it more difficult than ever to refresh their skills and keep themselves relevant. Professor Helena Barnard, full...
The secret to thriving in the AI workplace
Kathy Gibson reports from the IITPSA Workforce Conference – As AI changes the way businesses work, ICT professionals need to take control of their own destinies. Amid the pressures and concerns that the new technologies are creating, there are also opportunities to...
How is AI going to impact future jobs?
Kathy Gibson reports from the IITPSA Workforce Conference – The fear that AI will lead to wholesale job losses is front and centre of the current debate. But as AI comes of age, and organisations start implementing it into their workforces, we have an opportunity to...
These are the new skills employers want
Kathy Gibson reports from the IITPSA Workforce Conference – With technology changing faster than ever, organisations can be conflicted about what ICT skills they should be employing. AI is a relatively new entrant to the ICT skills gap lists, first being named in 2024...
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The future of customer service is automated, but it must retain a human heart
Customer self-service is not a new phenomenon; it’s just much easier than in years gone by. By Kelvin Brown, customer operations executive at Telviva Yet, despite this, everyone reading this will relate to being “trapped” in a seemingly never-ending loop in contact...
Cassava to resell Claude on Amazon Bedrock
Cassava Technologies has been authorised to resell access to Anthropic’s Claude models through Amazon Bedrock. Claude is Anthropic’s state-of-the-art large language model, offering features like advanced reasoning, vision analysis, code generation, and multilingual...
Zoho Analytics platform update turns BI agents into AI agents
Zoho has announced a major update to Zoho Analytics, its business intelligence and analytics platform, introducing Agentic Analytics capabilities that connect business data, organisational context, insights and action. The enhanced platform provides a shared...
Core authorised to distribute Bose
Bose has appointed Core as the authorised distributor for Bose consumer products in South Africa. Core will oversee distribution and market expansion for Bose in South Africa through its network of retail and reseller partners, enhanced in-store and digital commerce...
Vertiv simplifies high-density AI infrastructure
Vertiv Holdings has introduced the Vertiv SmartIT solution, a pre-engineered architecture designed to simplify high-density AI deployments for enterprises, research institutions and colocation providers across existing facilities and new data centres. Previously...
Cloudera Blueprints bring Nvidia Agent Toolkit to enterprise data anywhere
Cloudera has launched Cloudera Blueprints, a new portfolio of ready-to-deploy AI solutions designed to help enterprises accelerate the development and deployment of AI applications using their own data. Building on its existing Accelerators for ML Projects (AMPs), the...
Check Point secures AI-scale traffic
Check Point Software Technologies has announced the next-generation Maestro Hyperscale Orchestrator (MHO) 200, helping neoclouds, telcos, governments and enterprises inspect fast-growing, largely encrypted AI traffic and other communications in the data center without...
Octotel bridges gap between shared and dedicated fibre
Western Cape-based fibre network operator (FNO) Octotel has launched Octotel Business, a new B2B brand bringing its existing business connectivity services together under one proposition. The offering introduces Business Broadband, a new service for companies whose...
Hayo expands East African footprint
Hayo has expanded its presence in East Africa with operations in Tanzania, helping to design, build and run the critical digital infrastructure that economies and communities depend on. The expansion into Tanzania is part of hayo’s continued investment in local...
A hybrid approach can balance AI’s costs, risks and rewards for SMEs
Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) is among the fastest-adopted technologies in business history. Research from Google and Ipsos found that 70% of online adults in South Africa have used an AI chatbot, and three-quarters said AI is useful in the workplace. By...
Junior C# Developer
A leading forward freight and logistics company is looking for a Junior C# Developer based in Port Elizabeth, EC. Summary: The primary purpose of this role is to be a great developer. You will form part of a larger development team and will regularly engage with your...
Junior C# Developer – Eastern Cape Gqebera
A leading forward freight and logistics company is looking for a Junior C# Developer based in Port Elizabeth, EC. Summary: The primary purpose of this role is to be a great developer. You will form part of a larger development team and will regularly engage with your...
Software Engineer (.NET | C# | Blazor | AI) – Western Cape Cape Town Region
Senior Software Engineer (.NET, C#, Blazor, AI Engineering) Join a forward-thinking technology environment where you'll build intelligent, AI-powered software solutions, combining modern software engineering with responsible AI implementation. To be successful, you'll...
Business Analyst
My client based in Tygerfalls, Cape Town is currently looking for a Business Analyst to join their team on a fixed term contract. IT / FINANCE Responsibilities Lead requirements elicitation workshops, interviews, and analysis sessions with key business...
Business Analyst – Western Cape Bellville
My client based in Tygerfalls, Cape Town is currently looking for a Business Analyst to join their team on a fixed term contract. IT / FINANCE Responsibilities Lead requirements elicitation workshops, interviews, and analysis sessions with key business...
Desktop Support Technician – T1 (Onsite – Bellville)
ENVIRONMENT:Our client is seeking an IT Support Technician to provide day-to-day technical support, maintain IT infrastructure and ensure the smooth operation of hardware, software and network systems. The successful candidate will assist with troubleshooting, system...
Desktop Support Technician – T1 (Onsite – Bellville) – Western Cape Bellville
ENVIRONMENT:Our client is seeking an IT Support Technician to provide day-to-day technical support, maintain IT infrastructure and ensure the smooth operation of hardware, software and network systems. The successful candidate will assist with troubleshooting, system...
Intermediate Backend Developer (C# & C++) – Centurion /JHB
ENVIRONMENT :A leading Security Solutions provider based in Centurion is seeking a Senior Backend Developer with strong C++ experience to join its Development and Engineering team.This role is primarily focused on C++ backend development, with some exposure to C# and...
Intermediate Backend Developer (C# & C++) – Centurion /JHB – Gauteng Johannesburg
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Endpoint & Identity Support Engineer at Sabenza IT & Recruitment
The Endpoint & Identity Support Engineer will provide dedicated technical support for the endpoint, identity and authentication components that underpin Client's Cisco Secure Access environment. The role will work closely with the Cisco Secure Access Lead Engineer...
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