Healthy outlook for European enterprise networking market
The European enterprise networking infrastructure market will grow 18,9% YoY in 2023, reaching a total value of $14,3-billion, according to International Data Corporation's (IDC) latest Worldwide Ethernet Switching, WLAN, and Router Trackers. Demand for enterprise...
Innovation without disruption resonates with SA enterprises
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Humans are throwing Earth’s energy budget off balance
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Workplaces with shared seating will be the new normal
A Gartner survey of finance and corporate real estate (CRE) leaders in February 2021 shows that 59% of respondents are expecting shared office seating for at least a quarter of their employees who return after the Covid-19 pandemic. "An increase in remote working will...
What do people want to know about the future?
People's interest in the future appears to focus on cars, food, health and immortality. Kaspersky tracked the trends of the future that people are most interested in, based on the analysis of questions submitted to the Safer Tomorrow online platform. Since its launch...
Internal audit could be overstretched in 2021
Internal audit organisations are facing both declining budgets and a significantly expanded workload in 2020, according to a study by Gartner. "For many heads of audit, it's not clear where the extra capacity is going to come from," says Margaret Moore Porter,...
Double-digit growth forecast for smart home devices
Worldwide shipments of smart home devices reached 801.5 million units in 2020, an increase of 4.5% over 2019, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Smart Home Device Tracker. Shipments are forecast to surpass 1,4-billion in 2025...
Common cybersecurity myths debunked
Some common misconceptions about cybersecurity - particularly by senior citiens - could jeopardise the security of online accounts, according to research by NordPass. In this article, security experts debunk the five most common cybersecurity myths and explain why...
Government tech trends for 2021
Gartner has identified the top 10 government technology trends for 2021 that have the potential to accelerate digital innovation and optimise or transform public services. Gartner's top 10 strategic technology trends for government this year arise from the challenges...
Phishing attacks increase 12x over 5 years
Analysis from Atlas VPN reveals that phishing in the US soared over 12-times in the last five years, hitting a record 241 342 complaints in 2020. The data was provided by the Federal Bureau of Investigation's (FBI) branch, Internet Crime Complaint Centre (IC3), which...
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WAN optimisation aids hyperconvergence
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Alcatel, Tunisie bring broadband to Tunisia
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LAWtrust wins WebTrust, Adobe certifications
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SAP Materials Management (MM) Functional Analyst – Gauteng Johannesburg
Experience in Local Government would be advantageousExperience with SAP mobile (Work Manager) would be advantageousExperience with Customer Service would be advantageous Desired Skills: - SAP MM System Configuration and Setup - Analysis and Solution implementation -...
Junior Data Analyst – Western Cape Claremont
ENVIRONMENT:A pioneering force in financial technology, is seeking a highly motivated Junior Data Analyst to play an instrumental role in answering ad-hoc questions, performing analyses, and maintaining as well as enhancing existing reporting systems. The ideal...
Business Analyst (Communication Technology) (CH962) – Western Cape Kuils River
Our client, in the Payments and Lending industry, has an opening for a Business Analyst to join their Communications Technology team.Are you a team player that enjoys working with developers, testers, and stakeholders from the business?Do you appreciate taking the...
Intermediate Java Engineer – Gauteng Johannesburg
ENVIRONMENT:An organization that specializes in producing custom software and products for established and emerging enterprises is currently searching for a highly skilled Intermediate Java Engineer to join their committed group of professionals. The ideal candidate...
Data Engineer (AWS) (Remote) – Western Cape Woodstock
ENVIRONMENT:A passionate & forward-thinking Data Engineer with at least 3 years' experience data streaming and pub/sub models is sought by a fast-growing & innovative Payment Solutions Platform in a quest to enable African entrepreneurs to develop and succeed...
MIS Specialist at Old Mutual Finance
This role is responsible for collating statistical information into daily, weekly and monthly formats/reports and the maintenance and enhancement of databases when required. The incumbent is individually accountable for achieving results through own efforts. Collates...
Developer C#.NET
Our client is looking for an individual with a problem-solving mindset and willingness to go the extra mile as a Developer.Requirements:3-5 years' development experienceBSc IT, Computer Science or similarSoftware development from design to development and testing.NET...
Software Developer at Omega HR Solutions
We are looking for a full stack developer to join our HR team. The successful person will have experience in C# (at least 5 years)Angular 2Ms SqlA huge advantage would be if the person has experience in working with HR/ Payroll systems. The position is on-site and is...
Technical Support Specialist (Engineering Graduate)
ENVIRONMENT:A prominent global corporation that specializes in cutting-edge Security Software Solutions is currently in search of a Technical Support Specialist. This role involves tasks such as creating support materials, offering advanced technical support to both...
MIS Specialist at Old Mutual Finance – Western Cape Pinelands
This role is responsible for collating statistical information into daily, weekly and monthly formats/reports and the maintenance and enhancement of databases when required. The incumbent is individually accountable for achieving results through own efforts. Collates...
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