Dehorning rhinos drastically reduces poaching

A landmark international study published yesterday (5 June 2025) in the Science Journal reveals that dehorning rhinos significantly reduces the risk of poaching – one of these iconic species' most immediate threats. The research, co-led by the University of Cape Town...

Escalating attacks drive need for digital executive protection

There has been a frightening escalation in cyberthreats targeting business leaders and their families, according to a new report released by BlackCloak, a pioneer in digital executive protection for executive leaders, board members, and their families - as well as...

Tshwane innovates on meter reading, revenue collection

Kathy Gibson is at Saphila Transcend in Sun City – Collecting revenue from electricity users is vital for the City of Tshwane’s financial health, but outdated and inefficient systems have been playing havoc with its ability to do so efficiently. The city, which serves...

How AI is transforming digital transformation

Kathy Gibson is at Saphila Transcend in Sun City - Change has always been a constant – but in the last couple of years digital transformation has been moving at a faster pace than ever before. This is because, today, technology is transforming transformation, says...

Study finds brewery wastewater could be turned into bioenergy

As water continues to be a scarce resource globally and the energy crisis strengthens its grip on South Africa, researchers are trying to find environmentally friendly ways of extracting the full benefits of the resources that we already have. A recent study...

RPA software revenue set for huge growth

Global robotic process automation (RPA) software revenue is projected to reach $1,89-billion in 2021, an increase of 19,5% from 2020, according to the latest forecast from Gartner. Despite economic pressures caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, the RPA market is still...

As crisis unfolds, executives fast-track technology

The disruption caused by Covid-19 has shifted digital priorities among European C-suites. As the pandemic hit badly economic activities, it has become critical to organizations to switch to digitally continued operations to respond to changing client's needs while...

Reflex founders take back control

The founders of Reflex Solutions will take back a majority share of the company. Reflex is currently 51% owned by Jasco, but a new transaction will see minority shareholders Gregory Wilson and David Robinson acquiring addition shares to bring their interest in the...

ICT, innovation the heroes in pandemic fight

ICTs has been the foundation and the "glue" behind the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic, and will continue to underpin emergency health response in future. This is according to Professor Darelle van Greunen of the Nelson Mandela University Centre for Community...

Trump backs Oracle’s TikTok bid

US president Donald Trump has given his "blessing" to a proposed deal between Oracle and Walmart for the US operations of TikTok. The Chinese-owned app has been pressured into finding a US partner or owner over national security and data privacy concerns. The deal on...

Converged systems market sees Q2 decline

According to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Converged Systems Tracker, worldwide converged systems market revenue decreased 4,5% year over year to $3,9-billion during the second quarter of 2020 (2Q20). "The overall converged systems...

Pandemic highlights need for cybersecurity

The Covid-19 pandemic has touched virtually every aspect of human life - from health to housing to economy in general. With uncertainty looming over the future of physical services and remote work on the rise, many businesses and organisations have taken the...

Carbon emissions on track to add 38cm to sea levels

If greenhouse gas emissions continue apace, Greenland and Antarctica’s ice sheets could together contribute more than 38cm of global sea level rise – and that’s beyond the amount that has already been set in motion by Earth’s warming climate. This is among the...

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The new horizon for BI and analytics

Successful companies know that achieving a competitive advantage in today’s market is largely a function of deploying better and more advanced analytics to a growing variety of data sets, says Johan Jurd, MD of InfoBuild, representing Information Builders in SA....

Citrix XenClient 5 grows enterprise mobility

Citrix has announced a new release of Citrix XenClient, further executing on the company’s enterprise mobility strategy. By leveraging the powerful personalisation and profile management technology in Citrix XenDesktop, XenClient 5 allows mobile workers to seamlessly...

Wildcard certificates are a security risk

As the name suggests, the value of a Wildcard SSL certificate varies and is determined by its audience. There are several risks associated with this certificate type, says Megan Rehbock, LAWtrust certificate service manager. Wildcard certificates, which support all...

Capsicum Culinary Studio uses IEP solution

Integrated electronic platforms (IEP), which have been piloted in select South African schools, is now being used to train some of South Africa’s up-and-coming chefs. This is according to Deon Roets, academic manager of Capsicum Culinary Studio, the country’s largest...

The Open Group SA to host EA conference

The Open Group Enterprise Architecture (EA) Practitioners Conference will be held at Gallagher Estate in Midrand, Johannesburg on 5 September 2013.  The sixth conference to be hosted by The Open Group South Africa, a vendor- and technology-neutral consortium. This...

The dark side of analytics

It has been suggested by an eMarketer report entitled Worldwide Social Network Users: 2013 Forecast and Comparative Estimates, that approximately one in four people worldwide will use social networks in 2013.  Further to this, the number of social network users...

Network Platforms achieves Microsoft Gold

Network Platforms, a national IT solutions provider, has secured Microsoft Gold Certification and is now an official Microsoft Certified Gold Partner. It is the culmination of over two years’ concerted effort by the company to advance its Silver Partner status and...

Westcon Comztek product wins award

Westcon Comztek is pleased to announce that Avaya IP Office 8.1, a flagship product in the Westcon Communications Solutions stable, has been awarded the Unified Communications Product of the Year award by Internet Telephony magazine. Selection criteria for the award...

SA too modest about supply chain software

South Africa is fast gaining popularity as a top destination for international companies that require supply chain management solutions, software development and reseller support. In addition to the reduced cost of doing business, convenient time zone and good culture...

Interactive Intelligence reports growth

Interactive Intelligence, a global provider of software and services designed to improve the customer experience, has announced financial results for the three and six months ended 30 June, 2013. “The market is now definitively recognising how Interactive Intelligence...

Systems Administrator II

Step into the world of cutting-edge technology with iOCO. We're on the lookout for Systems Administrator II who thrives on challenges. Are you ready to make your mark?The Systems Administrator II will be responsible for the day-to-day administration, maintenance, and...

Data Analysis at Exclusively Remote

We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Data Analyst with expertise in Excel and Power BI to join our dynamic team. As a Data Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in extracting, analyzing, and visualizing data to provide actionable insights that drive informed...

Database Administrator

Our client is searching for Database Administrator to join our client at Springs.Preferred Qualifications: Matric Certificate with Mathematics (Maths Literacy is not sufficient)Bsc Degree in information Technology or equivalent.Experience Required:Five (5) + years'...

Junior IT Support Engineer

Our client in the manufacturing industry based in Port Elizabeth is currently looking to employ a Junior IT Support Engineer. Awesome career opportunity awaits!Main purpose of the position:The Junior IT Support Engineer is a technical position that requires basic...

Systems Administrator II – Western Cape Cape Town

Step into the world of cutting-edge technology with iOCO. We're on the lookout for Systems Administrator II who thrives on challenges. Are you ready to make your mark?The Systems Administrator II will be responsible for the day-to-day administration, maintenance, and...

Data Analysis at Exclusively Remote – Gauteng Johannesburg Region

We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Data Analyst with expertise in Excel and Power BI to join our dynamic team. As a Data Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in extracting, analyzing, and visualizing data to provide actionable insights that drive informed...

Database Administrator – Gauteng

Our client is searching for Database Administrator to join our client at Springs.Preferred Qualifications: Matric Certificate with Mathematics (Maths Literacy is not sufficient)Bsc Degree in information Technology or equivalent.Experience Required:Five (5) + years'...

Junior IT Support Engineer – Eastern Cape Gqebera

Our client in the manufacturing industry based in Port Elizabeth is currently looking to employ a Junior IT Support Engineer. Awesome career opportunity awaits!Main purpose of the position:The Junior IT Support Engineer is a technical position that requires basic...

Business Analyst

An exciting opportunity exists for a Business Analyst to join our dynamic team. Qualifications and experience Tertiary qualification in accounting or financeTechnical background in software development essential5 - 10 years business analyst experience in financial,...

Business Analyst (Investment)

My client based in Cape Town (Northern Suburbs) is currently looking for a Business Analyst (Investment) to join them on an independent contract basis IT / Finance Responsibilities Acting as an advisor to the business on best outcomes for a particular business problem...

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