A familiar face takes the reins at Tarsus

By Mark Davison - After months of speculation, Alviva Holdings – parent company of Tarsus Distribution – has announced a new, permanent CEO for one of South Africa’s oldest and leading distributors. Thibault Dousson, currently director of Lenovo’s Solution and...

European orbiter detects hints of volcanic activity on Mars

New evidence from gas seeping above volcanic rifts suggests Mars is not geologically dead deep inside, but merely sleeping. Fresh fissures along the Alba Mons region hint at active spots under the surface, where gases from inside the planet may be making their way up...

NASA experiments with drones for planetary landings

NASA successfully demonstrated technology designed to help spacecraft autonomously navigate to safe landing sites on the Moon and on other planets. An Alta-X drone equipped with the agency’s Safe and Precise Landing – Integrated Capabilities Evolution (SPLICE)...

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...

Deadweight economy creates CFO challenges

Chief financial officers (CFOs) are facing a "deadweight" economy that challenges an organization's ability to meeting corporate performance expectations, according to Gartner. Confronted with these difficult economic conditions, CFOs must address five emerging...

These are the top strategic trends for software engineering

Gartner has announced the top strategic technology trends in software engineering for 2023 and beyond "Software engineering leaders are under continuous pressure to adopt modern architectures and technologies. To do this well, they need to know which trends have the...

Sophisticated APT group sharpens its toolkit

Kaspersky researchers have deconstructed an updated, more sophisticated toolset being deployed by APT group Cycldek, which has been targeting governments in Southeast Asia since at least 2013. Among the findings was a previously unknown malware - dubbed USBCulprit -...

Pandemic boosts Zoom revenue growth by 169%

Data obtained by Buyshares.co.uk indicates that revenue for video communication platform Zoom grew by 168,85% by the first quarter of the fiscal year 2021. During this period the revenue stood at $328-million. During the first quarter of the fiscal year 2020, the...

SA vulnerable to social unrest

South Africa has been flagged as highly vulnerable to social unrest in the next 18 months or so. This is according to the Social Risk Index (SRI) from Euler Hermes and Allianz, which gives South Africa a rating of 41.1. This places the country 79th out of 102...

PonyFinal presents new ransomware threat

Even though ransomware attacks are a constant risk in the digital landscape, a new type of malicious software based on the Java programming language has been discovered in the wild. Dubbed PonyFinal, it sees hackers gain access to a company's system via a brute force...

Business confidence in IT spend declines, despite lockdowns easing

Business confidence levels declined in the last week of May, according to the latest update to the IDC Covid-19 Tech Index. IT buyers in the US, Western Europe, and some parts of Asia/Pacific indicated that they now expect total IT spending to decline by more than...

Pandemic accelerates a new tech age

Covid-19 has accelerated the inevitable: before the pandemic, the world had been moving on an unavoidable path toward a new digital age, despite many businesses failing to invest in the requisite technologies. However, as the Covid-19 meteor hit global markets,...

SA consumers embrace contactless payment

As a result of the Covid-19 outbreak, the adoption of digital and contactless payments is increasing at a rapid rate. With heightened awareness around hygiene and safety, more individuals are turning to these solutions as they look to avoid the handling and exchange...

African oil producers urged to remain compliant

As OPEC prepares to host the 179th Meeting of the OPEC Conference and 11th OPEC and non-OPEC Ministerial Meeting via videoconference next week, the African Energy Chamber is calling on African producers to extend production cuts and remain compliant with 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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