How can SA plug the ICT skills gap?

Kathy Gibson reports from the IITPSA Workforce Conference – While South Africa records the highest unemployment rate in the world, there is still a dire shortage of critical IT skills. Presenting the IITPSA IT Skills Survey, Lehlohonolo  Mokenela, MD of Africa...

Is talent debt depleting your institutional knowledge?

Organisations cutting costs through workforce reduction to weather tough conditions may be trading a visible saving for an invisible liability that will cost them far more later, warns Advaita Naidoo, Africa MD at executive search firm Jack Hammer Global. “Globally,...

In 2027, AI could account for 20% of all business tech spend

In the coming year, CIOs and CISOs will face growing pressure to realise returns on their AI investments in infrastructure, security, digital sovereignty, and emerging technologies, according to Forrester’s 2027 technology and security predictions. Additionally, with...

Banks expect to hand decisions to AI – even if they can’t explain them

Banks are racing toward a future where AI no longer merely informs key credit, treasury, and risk decisions – it makes them autonomously. Yet AI governance is not keeping pace with adoption, according to new AI risk research by FT Longitude, SAS and Microsoft. Even as...

CISOs under threat from repeat attacks

Boards need to get behind their security teams to prevent attacks from happening. Trellix has released new research, "Mind of the CISO: Behind the Breach" that surveyed global chief information security officers (CISOs) across major industries to better understand the...

ITU publishes 6G framework

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has published the framework for the development of standards and radio interface technologies for the sixth generation of mobile systems, popularly referred to as 6G. The details of the 6G framework are contained in...

Robotic process automation demystified

Robotic process automation (RPA) is expected to be one of the hot trends in 2021, as organisations across the globe look to gain competitive advantage. Automation has the potential to streamline business processes, freeing up time, money and talent, while ensuring...

Climate change drives shift in arctic animals’ movement

For animals in the Arctic, life is a balancing act. Seasonal cues, such as warmer spring temperatures or cooler temperatures in the fall, tell animals when to migrate, when to mate, and when and where to find food. Predators and prey, birds and mammals alike follow...

Dell Technologies Forum to showcase innovations for 2021

Digital transformation has been accelerated by the Covid-19 pandemic, and organisations around the world are looking to modernise their systems to streamline business processes. In fact, many companies were already on the digital journey before, but this year has...

How has Covid-19 affected pollution levels?

Since the Covid-19 pandemic began, space- and ground-based observations have shown that Earth’s atmosphere has seen signifycant reductions in some air pollutants. However, scientists wanted to know how much of that decline can be attributed to changes in human...

Value of cloud still elusive for most companies

Despite years of focused effort, many enterprises are still struggling to realise the full value of their cloud investments. In its latest report, "Sky High Hopes: Navigating the Barriers to Maximising Cloud Value," Accenture surveyed 750 senior business and IT...

Major appliances, click-and-mortar the major trends for Black Friday

Click-and-mortar retailers and domestic appliances are expected to be the big winners over the crucial November retail promotional season as consumers open their wallets and retailers pull out all the stops for Black Friday. This year, Black Friday will be like no...

Drone market could reach $22bn by 2041

IDTechEx's recent market research report on drones and their associated technologies predicts the drone market to be over $22-billion by 2041. The report "Drone Market and Industries 2021-2041" covers the key areas of the drone environment, such as the hardware,...

Covid-19 dramatically accelerates digital risk

Covid-19 has reorganised the risk landscape for chief audit executives (CAEs), as CAEs have listed IT governance as the top risk for 2021. According to Gartner analysts, the pandemic is giving rise to new sets of risks while exacerbating long-standing vulnerabilities....

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