Jul 3, 2024
The month of June gave rise to a raft of activities celebrating the country’s youth. It was also a stark reminder of the plight of young people when it comes to the burden of unemployment. “But that doesn’t mean there isn’t hope,” says...
Jul 3, 2024
The Quality Council for Trades and Occupations (QCTO) presents a promising foundation for building a skilled workforce in South Africa. However, a vital question remains: how can employers ensure a steady pipeline of talent with the necessary skills, and what...
Jul 3, 2024
In every organisation, there exists a group of unsung heroes: the data backup administrator. Their responsibility is paramount – safeguarding the company’s data. Yet, their significance often remains unnoticed until calamity strikes. By Hemant Harie, group...
Jul 3, 2024
Over the past few years, cybersecurity has gone from being a niche concern to something people think about on a day-to-day basis. By Suraj Tiwari, global head of information security at VFS Global Data misuse and breaches at major international organisations have cut...
Jul 3, 2024
There is an increase in phishing and smishing attempts aimed at loading debit and credit cards on to criminals’ digital wallets. Phishing is a type of cybercrime in which people are duped into providing sensitive information such as login credentials, passwords,...
Jul 3, 2024
According to the United Nations, artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to contribute up to $15,7-trillion to the global economy by 2030 – of which $1,2-trillion could be generated by Africa. By Andrew Bourne, regional head: Africa at Zoho With the...
