Turn vision into reality with the right AI strategy

Kathy Gibson reports from Dell Technologies Forum in Johannesburg - Today's leaders aren't asking whether to adopt AI, they're asking how to turn it into outcomes the business can see. And South African companies can no longer afford to take a wait-and-see attitude to...

Gloomy outlook for global economies as geopolitical tensions worsen

Coface’s latest risk review, Rates Against the Machine, has confirmed what the world dreaded just a few months ago has come to pass – rather than improve, the geopolitical situation has deteriorated once again. This, Coface says, puts upward pressure on commodity...

Banks are still missing the links between fraud and money laundering

Financial institutions are increasingly integrating their fraud and anti-money laundering (AML) systems, but intelligence and governance gaps remain. New fraud and AML convergence research from Datos Insights, commissioned by data and AI leader SAS, finds 86% report...

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...

Africans are willing to act against climate change

A significant sense of agency is evident across Africa when it comes to combating the impact of climate change. The 2023 Climate Awareness Report, based on research by Australian research outfit Stickbeak and released by bird story agency, showcases considerable...

Customer experience an increasingly decisive factor in travel booking

When booking a flight, experience at the airport is an increasingly important consideration for passengers beyond just cost and availability of destinations. This is according to SITA's 2023 Passenger IT Insights report, which finds customers are looking to technology...

NASA supercomputers power Covid-19 research

NASA is flexing its supercomputing muscle to help crack some of the most pressing questions surrounding Covid-19, from basic science on how the virus interacts with cells in the human body to genetic risk factors to screening for potential therapeutic drugs. In...

Obituary: Helen Baartman

Helen Baartman, chief financial officer of TVR Computers and a veteran of IT distribution, has died. She was born on 3 December 1953 and died on 25 May 2020. Founded 27 years ago, TVR is a broad-based distributor of IT products and components, representing brands such...

Enterprise software spend set for first drop in 10 years

Data obtained by Buyshares.co.uk shows that the global spending on enterprise software for 2020 will reach $426-billion, the first drop in 10 years. The drop breaks an upward trajectory that began in 2009. The spending reached an all-time high of $458-billion in 2019,...

Tablet market outlook for 2020 is bleak

In the first quarter of 2020, the overall tablet market in EMEA reached 8,8-million units, declining 9,6% YoY. D According to International Data Corporation (IDC), despite the increase in the commercial segment sustained by the demand for mobile solutions to address...

Smartphone sales show 20% decline

Global sales of smartphones to end users declined 20,2% in the first quarter of 2020, according to Gartner. The global shelter-in-place, combined with the economic uncertainty brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic, led to demand for smartphones collapsing as consumers...

Keys to unlocking vehicle sales

New vehicle sales looked for a jump start as the industry resumed activity from a practically dormant April. Levels of activity and sales during May showed the very real impact provided by the decision to allow the motor industry to return to work under Alert Level 4....

Notebook prices across Western Europe strengthen

The selling prices of notebooks through Distribution across most Western European countries has strengthened over the past few weeks, according to a new and more accurate price index devised by Context, the IT market intelligence company. Regular average selling price...

CFO traits that drive better performance during Covid-19

Gartner has identified nine traits CFOs should implement for better performance during the coronavirus pandemic. Gartner experts base the recommendations on findings from the past 20 years of Gartner research into how CFOs of efficient growth companies guide their...

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Power Procurement Project Manager at NRF National Research Foundation

Postion Summary: The SKA-Mid Power Project Manager will manage the procurement and delivery of the Power Purchase Agreements (PPA) for the SKA-Mid telescope. The PPA will need to meet the technical requirements set by the Observatory, which requires the appointee to...

Senior DevOps Engineer (Hybrid)

We are looking to hire a well-versed Senior DevOps Engineer with extensive experience in CI/CD Pipelines, Docker, Kubernetes OpenShift and Monitoring Solutions.Required QualificationMatric Preferred Qualification Industry related certifications and/or...

Technical System Analyst

Role Purpose: Understand the nature and business impact of requests, perform the required analysis. Provide 2nd Line support for technical and functional solutions.Responsibilities:Service Delivery to ensure customer satisfaction -To provide high quality and technical...

Business System Analyst

Calling all business analysts!! Are you a meticulous and data-driven problem-solver with a keen eye for uncovering insights that drive business success? Do you possess a passion for translating complex data into actionable strategies? If so, we invite you to join our...

Senior DevOps Engineer (Hybrid) – Gauteng

We are looking to hire a well-versed Senior DevOps Engineer with extensive experience in CI/CD Pipelines, Docker, Kubernetes OpenShift and Monitoring Solutions.Required QualificationMatric Preferred Qualification Industry related certifications and/or...

Technical System Analyst – Remote Remote

Role Purpose: Understand the nature and business impact of requests, perform the required analysis. Provide 2nd Line support for technical and functional solutions.Responsibilities:Service Delivery to ensure customer satisfaction -To provide high quality and technical...

Business System Analyst – Western Cape Oakdale

Calling all business analysts!! Are you a meticulous and data-driven problem-solver with a keen eye for uncovering insights that drive business success? Do you possess a passion for translating complex data into actionable strategies? If so, we invite you to join our...

Functional Analyst at Accenture

Function Analyst A leading Pan-African telecommunications company is launching a groundbreaking Software Engineering Centre of Excellence (COE); dedicated to building future-focused digital products designed to empower and revolutionize the continent. This is your...

Network Administrators x2 at Leza – Legalwise

Purpose of the Role: The purpose of this role is to fulfil a specialist function in respect of rendering first class IT hardware and software support and services throughout the LEZA group. You will be responsible for:- Efficiently and timeously attending to customer...

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