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...

Tech trends for 2024 and beyond

In its top strategic predictions for 2024, Gartner explores how generative AI (GenAI) has changed executive leaders’ way of thinking on every subject - and how to create a more flexible and adaptable organisation that is better prepared for the future. “GenAI presents...

Younger consumers more aware of their data rights

Younger consumers are taking deliberate action to protect their privacy, with 42% of consumers aged 18-24 exercising their Data Subject Access Rights, compared with just 6% for consumers 75 and older. Polled by Cisco’s 2023 Consumer Privacy Survey, many say they have...

Mixed results for Ethernet switch, router markets

The worldwide Ethernet switch market recorded $6,6-billion in revenue in the second quarter of 2020 (2Q20), a decrease of 6,3% year over year. Meanwhile, worldwide total enterprise and service provider (SP) router market revenues recorded a slight year-over-year gain,...

Rapid growth forecast for EV charging points

The number of connected EV charging points in Europe and North America reached an estimated 0,9-million units in 2019. According to Berg Insight, Europe represents the largest share of around 0,6-million of these charging points, corresponding to a connectivity...

Facebook blocks end of life live broadcast

Facebook has blocked the live broadcast of a man who aimed to document his death on the social media platform. Frenchman Alain Cocq initially appealed for a medically-assisted death, which was denied by president Emmanual Macron. Cocq wanted to show followers his...

Intel debuts 11th generation processors

Intel has launched its next-generation mobile PC processors and the evolution of its broad ecosystem partnerships. New 11th Gen Intel Core processors with Intel Iris Xe graphics (code-named Tiger Lake) are the world's best processors for thin-and-light laptops with...

Covid-19 drives more cloud, AI networking investment

In response to the pandemic, IT leaders in EMEA are now investing more in cloud-based and AI-powered networking technologies as business recovery plans take shape. This is according to a new global report "Preparing for the post-pandemic workplace", from Aruba, a...

Initiative secures Covid-19 vaccines for Africa

While the race to find safe and effective Covid-19 vaccines continues, African countries are signing up to a ground-breaking initiative, which aims to secure at least 220-million doses of the vaccine for the continent, once licensed and approved. All 54 countries on...

Board, managment commit to culture change at Eskom

The Eskom board has come out strongly in support of group chief executive Andre de Ruyter's move to suspend power station managers over this week's escalation in loadshedding. It has also committed to driving culture change in the organisation. The managers of the...

Tablets see best EMEA performance since 2013

The Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) tablet market grew by 23,8% year on year (YoY), reaching 11,9-million units in the second quarter of 2020, according to International Data Corporation (IDC). Tablets performed positively for the first time in six years in...

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Agile Product Owner at Parvana Recruitment – Gauteng Johannesburg

Client Details: Our client is a prominent worldwide supplier of software and service offerings. They collaborate with major corporations across the globe, working together to achieve customer triumph and address their most critical business obstacles, ensuring they...

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Senior Software Engineer – Gauteng Sandown

Our client is a dynamic and innovative technology company in the Retail space that is committed to pushing the boundaries of what's possible in the world of software development. We are seeking a talented Senior Software Engineer to join our team and play a key role...

User Experience Designer at Accenture

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