Employees are the biggest cyber threat – and it will only get worse

South Africa experienced a 46% increase in insider cyber risk in 2026, surpassing the global average of 44%. What’s more, 63% of South African companies surveyed expect insider‑driven data losses to increase as growing numbers of disgruntled employees are resorting to...

Interconnected systems at risk of a digital pandemic

Are we ready for solar storms, submarine cable cuts, satellite disruptions, and extreme weather to disrupt communication networks and potentially trigger a “digital pandemic"? A new report – “When digital systems fail: The hidden risks of our digital world​" –...

CEOs are reshaping C-suite roles for the AI era

The accelerating pace of artificial intelligence (AI) is pushing CEOs to redesign how C-suite roles are structured to drive greater business impact across the enterprise. In the foreword of a new global study from the IBM Institute for Business Value, IBM...

Net salaries hold steady for now, but uncertainty looms

The PayInc Net Salary Index, which tracks the average nominal net salaries of approximately 2,1-million South African earners, edged higher in March 2026. Remaining above year-ago levels, the data points to a stabilisation in net salaries over the first quarter of...

On Mars, a dust devil is seen eating another

A Martian dust devil can be seen consuming a smaller one in a short video made of images taken by a navigation camera aboard NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover. These swirling, sometimes towering columns of air and dust are common on Mars. The smaller dust devil’s demise...

Trade tensions put poor and vulnerable at risk

As major economies are set to impose sweeping new tariffs, UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) alerts that the global trade system is entering a critical phase - threatening growth, investment, and development progress, particularly for the most vulnerable economies....

Digital signage market to rise to $45bn

The global digital signage market size is predicted to attain $45,94-billion by 2030, according to a new report by Grand View Research. The market is expected to witness a CAGR of 8,1% over the forecast period owing to increasing demand from end-use industries, which...

Financial crime compliance an expensive exercise

Financial crime compliance costs increased for 98% of financial institutions in 2023, with the total cost of financial crime compliance in EMEA reaching $85-billion. This is according to LexisNexis Risk Solutions' latest "True Cost of Financial Crime Compliance Study...

AI seen to impact customer experience

Artificial intelligence (AI) is having an impact on customer experience, according to research conducted by Forrester Consulting on behalf of Experian. The study found that 65% of surveyed business leaders believe that AI has positively transformed their customer...

Work location is not factor in project success

Organisations that bring employees back into the office will likely not see a significant improvement in project performance, especially considering the negative impact this could have on employee morale and retention, as well as operational costs. This is one of the...

Mustek reports lower earnings

Mustek has reported that basic earnings per share for the six months ended 31 December 2023 are 91.02 cents, down 58,5% from the corresponding period a year ago. The group's gross profit percentage decreased to 13,4% fro 14,1% in December 2022. Revenue, at...

Liquid C2 partners with Google Cloud, Anthropic

Liquid C2 has announced collaborations with global technology leader Google Cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) company Anthropic to deliver advanced cloud, cyber security solutions, and generative AI (GenAI) capabilities to African businesses. Customers of Liquid...

Network security SaaS, virtual solutions drive sector growth

In 2023, the network security market witnessed a pivotal shift, with revenues reaching $22,5-billion, according to a new report from Dell'Oro Group. Last year marked a deceleration to a single-digit growth rate, significantly influenced by the declining fortunes of...

Inaugural steps taken towards SA Asset Management Council

In a move that could change the asset management landscape; mining, energy and utilities players convened an inaugural meeting hosted by Accenture in Johannesburg to lay the groundwork for the creation of the South African Asset Management Council. The initiative aims...

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Is your business ready for enterprise-class document management?

Most enterprises today aspire to transform into efficient, digital organisations and, yet, many business processes continue to depend heavily on manual, paper-driven processes. By Kevin Reaper, scanning and document management solutions business unit manager at Tarsus...

Cyber security: humility key to constant improvement

If we are to continue improving our response to cyber risk, we must accept that breaches will happen. When they do, we must detect, respond and - most importantly - learn from them, writes Michiel Jonker, director: IT advisory at BDO South Africa. While technology and...

Globetom, Radixx give airlines AI-based customer insights

Globetom, an agile business technology company, and Radixx International, an airline merchandising and distribution platform business, have partnered to create Radixx Insight, an artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) platform that optimises airline...

Going from zero to customer hero means learning to listen

Research shows the majority of businesses are only 'okay' in the eyes of their customers, so how do they bridge this expectations gap? By Lee Naik, TransUnion Africa CEO Think you're a customer experience superhero? Think again. Not only are most companies not nearly...

Bank cards still a secure, convenient payment option

Recently, there's been a lot in the news about the supposed increase in card fraud attempts. While this has understandably made some people nervous about using their bank cards, Chris Wood, executive for card issuing and payments at Nedbank, remains positive that,...

Cryptocurrencies can drive the UK’s growth post-Brexit

With more than enough of our own political highs and lows to occupy our headlines, the vagaries of British politics don't often win the spotlight at South African dinner tables. By Nic Haralambous, chief operating officer of Coindirect But the looming Brexit deadline...

Liquid Telecom wins three awards

Liquid Telecom has won the 'Best African Wholesale Carrier' award for the eighth consecutive year at the Global Carrier Awards and was also recognised at the World Communications awards for the best 'Regional Wholesale Operator of the Year' for a second year in a row....

BlackFog partners with Mustek

BlackFog, has signed a distribution agreement with Mustek to resell its data privacy and cybersecurity solution. Mustek's multinational product portfolio includes: Acer, ASUS, Samsung, Lenovo, Brother, and Microsoft Volume Licensing among others. It will now add...

Tax advisory service for SARS-embattled clients

In the current economic climate many cash-strapped businesses find themselves unable to pay their outstanding tax debt to SARS. Some try to put the problem on hold by not submitting a tax return but, according to Ian McAlister, GM of CRS Technologies, not only are the...

New initiative aims to equip Ethiopian youth

More than 10-million young people are expected to access dignified and fulfilling work opportunities in Ethiopia by 2030. This follows the launch of the Young Africa Works in Ethiopia initiative by Mastercard Foundation, that will seek to create employment...

Senior Java Developer – Gauteng Johannesburg Region

Urgently looking for an innovative Senior Java Developer with strong back-end and front-end development skills as well as strong SQL skills, especially on MSSQL. Key Requirements 10+ years' experienceBachelor's Degree / BTechJavaMicroservicesDockerSOAShould you meet...

Java Spring Developer at Sabenza IT & Recruitment

We are looking for a highly skilled Java Spring Developer to join our dynamic DevOps team responsible for developing and maintaining Central Ordering applications. Responsibilities:· Part of a DevOps team responsible for the development and maintenance of the Central...

Senior Full-Stack C# .Net Developers

Looking for a problem-solving Senior Full-Stack C#, .Net Developer who will be involved in the creation of web-based enterprise systems that automate and improve the clients' business processes. Key Requirements 5+ years' experienceBachelor's Degree /...

Solutions Architect – Banking

Hire Resolve's Client are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Solutions Architect to join their dynamic team within the banking sector. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in designing and implementing complex IT solutions tailored to the needs of the...

Senior Java 17 Developer (Banking)

Develop and maintain Java-based applications using the latest technologies and best practices. Architect and implement Microservices using Spring Boot and containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes). Design and develop RESTful APIs for seamless integration with...

Network Operations Administrator

Role: Responsible for ensuring the accuracy of the NOC administration and the information captured in the monitoring and ticket logging systems. Key Performance Areas:Customer Reporting (NOC) 25%Quality Assurance Reporting 25%Network Planning 20%Administration...

Solutions Architect – Banking – Gauteng Pretoria

Hire Resolve's Client are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Solutions Architect to join their dynamic team within the banking sector. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in designing and implementing complex IT solutions tailored to the needs of the...

Senior Java 17 Developer (Banking) – Gauteng Johannesburg

Develop and maintain Java-based applications using the latest technologies and best practices. Architect and implement Microservices using Spring Boot and containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes). Design and develop RESTful APIs for seamless integration with...

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