IT leaders feel increasingly unprotected
Companies are challenged with more complex hybrid IT environments and are raising budgets to fend off cyberattacks as well as keep up as production environments continue to diversify across various clouds. The result is that IT leaders feel they aren't sufficiently...
How to boost security resilience
Most organisations around the world have experienced a cybersecurity incident that impacts business - so building resilience is a key concern for business leaders. A new Cisco cybersecurity study, Security Outcomes Report, Volume 3: Achieving Security Resilience, with...
Draft Films and Publications Amendment Regulations and the implications for online distributors
The draft Films and Publications Amendment Regulations 2020 (Regulations), which were recently published for public comment in South Africa, have significant implications for online distributors in their current form. By Janet MacKenzie, partner and head of the...
Digital danger for kids as travel starts up again
As coronavirus lockdowns around the world start to ease, travel is back on the agenda. But parents don't always monitor their children's online activities while travelling. According to Kaspersky's "Responsible Digital Parenting" survey, 84% of the parents in South...
IoT demands rethink of storage strategies
Internet of Things (IoT) is finding its way across various industries and applications, and the data generated from these devices is creating new opportunities to improve business outcomes. Managing this data is key to delivering organisational insights. Furthermore,...
Upskilling talent imperative for financial services
CEOs at financial services (FS) firms need to consider building the rights skills for their organisations to compete in the future. Doing so will likely require making investments that won't generate a return for some years, according to a new report from PwC. The...
Lockdown does not mean vacation
2020 is the year when nothing is the same and yet life goes on, for cybercriminals and APT groups alike. The Covid-19 pandemic is actively used as bait for many campaigns, large and small. Kaspersky researchers have seen the continued development of APT arsenals on...
Local survey reveals major financial struggles for South Africans
Living and working within the Covid-19 constraints has unfortunately become our new norm and there is no doubt that each and every one of us has been affected as a result. The extent of this, though, may from one person to another. Helene Vermaak, business director at...
New imaging system creates pictures by measuring time
A radical new method of imaging which harnesses artificial intelligence to turn time into visions of 3D space could help cars, mobile devices and health monitors develop 360-degree awareness. Photos and videos are usually produced by capturing photons - the building...
Covid-19 severely impacts gig workers
Flourish, a mission-oriented global venture capital firm with portfolio investments throughout Africa, has published the South African edition of The Digital Hustle: Gig Worker Financial Lives Under Pressure. The report tracks the experiences of gig workers, including...
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E-commerce essential for modern distribution
The good old days, when consumers in South Africa still had to patiently wait – sometimes for months at a time – for the latest shiny gadget to slowly make its way to local shores before being able to get their hands on it, is long over. Months before a local...
Youth Employment Accord to be signed
On Thursday 18 April 2013 President of South Africa Jacob Zuma will with social partners be publically signing the Youth Employment Accord. As part of the process, recruitment portal company Lulaway has been asked to attend in its capacity as a recruitment partner....
Oracle announces in-memory applications
Oracle has announced new Oracle In-Memory Applications for Oracle Engineered Systems leveraging DRAM, flash memories and the near zero latency InfiniBand network fabric to run 10 to 20-times faster than commodity hardware by transforming batch processing to real-time...
Kaseya proves efficacy of cloud-based ITSM
Kaseya, the only vendor to provide a complete IT systems management (ITSM) SaaS solution, along with an on-premises solution, has announced that UK charity and housing association, Framework Housing, is using the Kaseya ITSM solution to ensure best practice IT...
Security convergence in commercial buildings
One of the latest trends in major commercial buildings - especially among those of multinational corporations - is the convergence of the security function and other vital building systems onto a single network. While well worth the effort, it is not an easy task,...
SilverBridge, Wellnicity in BI partnership
SilverBridge, a provider of software solutions to the financial services industry, has entered into a product partner agreement with Wellnicity to strengthen and extend its Exergy solution with business intelligence capabilities. Business intelligence (BI) refers to a...
Soarsoft uses Binary Tree SMART methodology
Soarsoft Africa, exclusive South African distributors of global messaging platform migration specialists Binary Tree, have announced their adoption of Binary Tree’s revolutionary SMART migration methodology. With this move the company becomes one of the first global...
Engage customers with social networking
Technology has made customers much more discerning and savvy than they used to be. Nowadays, consumers go online and read product or service reviews before making a purchase, use mobile apps to compare prices and visit a brand’s Web site or engage with other consumers...
APC meets SOHO backup requirements
Unstable power, power outages and voltage fluctuations are an unfortunate reality of doing business in South Africa, and aside from causing lost productivity these power issues can also damage sensitive equipment such as PCs and servers, costing businesses even more...
Does BYOD decrease employee productivity?
The bring your own device (BYOD) phenomenon has exploded in recent years as a result of mobility and the exponential growth in the popularity and the available variety of smartphones, tablets and notebook computers, says Paul Fick, divisional MD of Jasco Enterprise. ...
Solutions Architect at Reverside – Gauteng
Reverside is a Global ICT company focusing on Digital Engineering, Integration, Cyber-Security, Cloud and Digital Transformation services with delivery centres in Johannesburg and Cape Town, South Africa and Gurgaon, India. Reverside has its Global Headquarter in...
Service Desk Engineer I – Gauteng Sandton
We are searching for a Service Desk Engineer to join our team on a six months contract in Sandton. If you're a mastermind at troubleshooting and resolving issues efficiently to ensure smooth operations for individuals or organizations; join us and let's create...
Systems Engineer – Active Directory – Gauteng Pretoria
Wanted: Mastermind Systems Engineer specializing in Active Directory to join our dynamic team! We're seeking a sharp and analytical Systems Engineer to help us navigate through the challenges of Active Directory infrastructure. What you will do:To manage and support...
Business Analyst (Lending) at Parvana Recruitment – Gauteng Johannesburg
Client Details:Our client has seen remarkable growth over the past three decades, all while maintaining a steadfast commitment to their workforce. With a hiring philosophy centered on attitude and a focus on training for skill development, the company boasts a...
Cyber Security Engineer – Gauteng Pretoria
My client is currently seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to join their growing IT team, if you specialise in cybersecurity, data integrity, and ensuring systems and products are safe and effective this role is for you!Minimum requirementEngineering degree in computer,...
Full Stack Developer (NodeJS & Angular) – Gauteng Johannesburg
ENVIRONMENT:Our client, a well-established management consulting firm specialising in the Banking and Insurance industry, is seeking a Full Stack Developer to join their team. You will be responsible for building innovative front and backend code. The ideal candidate...
Service Desk Agent I x15
We looking to hire x15 Service Desk Agents to join our Western Cape-based client as part of our dynamic and growing organization, you'll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects and collaborate with a talented team.Our ideal candidates must have working...
Mid-Level Java Developer
ENVIRONMENT:A small growing PropTech company in Westlake seeks a forward-thinking Mid Java Developer who values authenticity & ownership to join its team. Their architecture is cloud based with some microservices, event-based systems and Java (JEE) applications...
IT Technician
IT Technician An exciting position has become available for a newly qualified IT Technician to join the ranks of a leading IT Specialist Company based in Irene, Centurion. The successful candidate should have a strong understanding of troubleshooting, repairing...
Data Analyst at Famous Brands
The purpose of this position is to collate data through various platforms and provide analytics to drive allocated Brand strategy. DATA ANALYSIS AND REPORTING: Explore and organise data into meaningful business insights Data Capture: Capture data and continually...
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