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Legal departments are underusing maturing technologies
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Top predictions for IT organisations and users for 2023 and beyond
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CIOs need to accelerate digital time to value
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Cybersecurity has never been more important
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Only 10% of companies measured greenhouse gas emissions
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SA youth depressed from lack of access to labour market
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Covid vaccination roll-out stagnates in Africa
Covid-19 vaccination coverage has stagnated in half of African countries, while the number of doses administered monthly declined by over 50% between July and September, a World Health Organisation (WHO) analysis finds. Although Africa is far from reaching the...
Wits kick-starts national quantum technologies initiative
Wits University has led a national consortium that secured R54-million funding from the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) to co-ordinate a national quantum technologies initiative. Following on a proposal written by the consortium led by Professor Andrew...
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Check Point joins AirWatch alliance
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Brian Ford joins DVT Cape management team
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Key factors for successfully managing test environments
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