MeerKAT and Webb measure farthest fast radio burst

First discovered in 2007, fast radio bursts are enigmatic, millisecond-long flashes of radio emission from the distant universe. Their origin remains uncertain, particularly since most are seen once and never again. Now, astronomers using NASA’s James Webb Space...

Ampath confirms hack, but disputes theft of 80m patient records

Ampath, one of the country’s biggest pathology labs, has confirmed that it has been the victim of a cyberattack, but has issued a statement clarifying the claim by hackers that “80-million patient records” have been stolen. The company says it has contained the...

How will your career withstand the impact of AI?

New research from The TEFL Academy’s South African Career Resilience Report 2026 reveals that 57% of local respondents have questioned whether their chosen career or qualification will still be valuable because of artificial intelligence - while 84% say AI has already...

Cyber resilience the foundation for Africa’s next phase of digital growth

Building strong cyber resilience will be the key to sustaining the current remarkable growth of Africa’s digital economy, according to a new white paper from Mastercard. The report – Africa’s Digital Defence Race - highlights that between 2016 and 2025, mobile money...

Registration opens for Internet industry event

Next month sees the Internet Service Providers' Association of SA (ISPA) and the ZA Network Operators' Group (ZANOG) co-hosting ZANOG@iWeek2024, South Africa's most influential and anticipated annual internet industry event. Registration is now open for this three-day...

Kaspersky shares cyberthreat data with Interpol

Kaspersky has contributed to the fight against transnational cybercrime by taking part in operation Synergia, involving Interpol and its Gateway project partners -- an initiative promoting collective efforts of national law enforcement and private sector organisations...

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...

After one year of Covid-19, SMMEs are reeling

The future of South Africa’s small business sector looks bleak one year on from when the Covid-19 pandemic hit the country. New research from the BeyondCovid Business Survey indicates that 26% of SMMEs report being forced to close their doors - 7% permanently, with...

Urgent action needed as work trends shift

Business leaders should resist the urge to see hybrid work as business as usual - rather, it will require the rethinking of long-held assumptions. This is among the main findings from Microsoft's first annual Work Trend Index, titled "The Next Great Disruption is...

Almost half of companies won’t track workers’ vaccine status

Almost half (48%) of large global organisations will not track the vaccination status of their employees, according to a Gartner survey of HR leaders in mid-March. Only 8% of survey respondents reported that they will require employees to show proof of vaccination....

High-demand engineering roles absent from draft Critical Skills List

Employers whose business depends on imported engineering skills must submit their comments on the new draft Critical Skills List no later than 16h00 on 31 March 2021. This is the word from Marisa Jacobs, MD of Xpatweb, who says: "Holders of critical skills visas based...

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Service Desk Agent

Craft Your Future with iOCO Infrastructure Services: More Than a Job, It's a Calling. We are currently seeking a proactive and customer-focused Service Desk Agent to join our team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in providing excellent customer service...

Service Desk Agent – Gauteng Randburg

Craft Your Future with iOCO Infrastructure Services: More Than a Job, It's a Calling. We are currently seeking a proactive and customer-focused Service Desk Agent to join our team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in providing excellent customer service...

Hardware Engineer at NRF National Research Foundation

Postion Summary: The main purpose of this job is the hardware development of novel electronics components, modules, subsystems and systems to further the goals of the South African Radio Astronomy Observatory. Key Responsibilities: Design and develop circuits for...

Junior Full Stack Developer (C#) LW02 – Gauteng Pretoria

Minimum of 2 years' experience in a Full Stack Software Development role. Minimum of 2 years full-time and current experience in Microsoft SQL database technology (T-SQL). Minimum of 2 years full-time and current experience in programming language in C# and JavaScript...

Systems Administrator – East London – Eastern Cape East London

Job Description:Our client is based in East London with offices in Johannesburg and Cape Town is needing to appoint a Systems Administrator to support and maintain their infrastructure. The company has a substantial private sector client base across South Africa and...

Junior Project Manager – Gauteng Johannesburg

Our client a specialist fabrication and installation company for the residential market, requires a Junior Project Manager to join their team in Kempton Park.Matric and tertiary Diploma / Qualification is essentialValid drivers license and own transport is...

ServiceNow Developer – Gauteng Johannesburg

ServiceNow Developer - Contract - Johannesburg, GautengThe position will be responsible for developing the ITSM tool based on requirements, scripting custom workflows, service catalogues, templates, and records. Deploying ServiceNow configurations, testing...

UI/UX Designer – 2024_05 – Gauteng Johannesburg North

Our client, an International Mining Company, has a contract vacancy for an UI/UX developer.To create engaging and intuitive digital experiences for users. This multifaceted role involves a combination of user interface (UI) design and user experience (UX) design, with...

Data Engineer/BI Developer -2024_03 – Gauteng Johannesburg North

Our client, an International Mining Company has a contract vacancy for a Data Engineer.Some of the primary responsibilities of this role would include owning, tracking and resolving report related incidents and requests, fulfilling requests and resolving incidents...

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