Dec 8, 2023
Just nine months into his five-year contract as MD of the State IT Agency (SITA), Dr Bongani Mabaso is stepping down. Dr Mabaso joined Sita on 1 April 2023, on a fixed-term contract for five years. In a statement today (8 December), SITA says he has decided to pursue...
Dec 8, 2023
The global perma-crisis is expected to continue taking its toll in 2024, as extreme weather events continue to impact organisations and global instability deepens. The situation is giving rise to concerning levels of employee burnout. According to the latest...
Dec 8, 2023
Only 16% of employees say their organisation currently has the knowledge, mindset, and behaviours needed for a strong culture of sustainability, says Gartner, adding that this is despite 67% of employees rating sustainability-related issues as highly important. A June...
Dec 8, 2023
The overall Q3 2023 SASE market – consisting of SD-WAN and SSE (security service edge) solutions – grew a vigorous 33% revenue to $2,2-billion, which set a new record, according to a new report from Dell’Oro Group. The SSE and SD-WAN portions of the...
Dec 8, 2023
Kaspersky’s detection systems discovered an average of 411 000 malicious files every day – an increase of nearly 3% in 2023 compared to the previous year – and noted that particular types of threats have also escalated: experts observed a marked...
Dec 8, 2023
Africa requires $4-billion in annual investment, to provide 250-million with clean cooking energy. This is according to Fatih Birol, executive director of the International Energy Agency (IEA), who says developed nations should scale up their funding to provide clean...
