In the AI era, control is not enough: you have to prove it

A new report from IBM, Proof, Not Promises: The Digital Sovereignty Index, reveals an “overconfidence gap”: leaders believe they can prove sovereign control of their technology, but the evidence often falls short of the Index’s highest standards. As AI adoption...

AI set to drive a net increase in jobs by 2030

AI is expected to drive a net increase of 1,7-million jobs by 2030, according to Gartner, which says AI will create more jobs than it eliminates - generating 10,6-million new jobs, while removing 8,9-million jobs worldwide by 2030. “Organisations most advanced in AI...

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...

Cuba ransomware deploys new malware

Kaspersky has unveiled research into the activities of the notorious ransomware group known as Cuba. This cybercriminal gang has recently deployed malware that evaded advanced detection, and targeted organisations worldwide, leaving a trail of compromised companies...

Unmanaged digital sovereign risk to take a toll on multinationals

A significant 30% of multinational organisations will experience revenue loss, brand damage or legal action due to unmanaged digital sovereign risk by 2025, according to Gartner. Brian Prentice, vice-president analyst at Gartner, comments: "For the last 30 years,...

Work from home saves PC market from collapse

Global shipments of devices (PCs, tablets and mobile phones) are on pace to decline 13,6% in 2020, totaling $1,9-billion units, according to the latest forecast from Gartner. "The forecasted decline in the PC market in particular could have been much worse," says...

No trust among cyber-crooks

New data on cybercriminal operations and patterns for buying and selling goods and services in the underground show that trust has eroded among criminal interactions, causing a switch to e-commerce platforms and communication using Discord, both of which increase user...

Very young entrepreneurs a vital player in African employment

Investments in supporting successful transitions from school and university directly to entrepreneurship could unlock significant employment gains in Africa. This is according to a new research paper from the Anzisha Prize, which has worked with very young African...

Lockdown drives unintended benefits on the road

Lockdown has had a positive effect on vehicle crime and road-related incidents mainly due to the 74% decline in vehicle usage and the heightened visibility of police. As expected, according to statistics from MiX Telematics, the restriction on public movement and...

PS2 dominant as 1,56bn game consoles sold

Research by Learnbods.com has revealed that approximately 1,56-billion game consoles of different brands have been sold globally, with the PlayStation 2 accounting for the biggest share at 10,07%. By the end of March 2020, approximately 157,68-million PlayStation 2...

ISPs are enabling new connectivity reality

South Africa's Internet Service Providers' Association (ISPA) is reminding Internet users that Internet Service Providers (ISPs) are providers of essential services and therefore fully-functional during all Covid-19 lockdown phases. With the president confirming in...

Systems resilience in a time of unprecedented disruption

In the unfolding Covid-19 crisis, systems resilience is being tested like never before. By David Christie, intelligent engineering services lead for Accenture in Africa IT and business leaders must ensure that their organisations can continue to operate through this...

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System Administrator WebMethods – Gauteng Fairland

A 12 month contract opportunity exists for a System Adminsitrator WebMethodsMust have 5 years hands on experience with Certificcations in WebMethods 8-9-10A minimum of 5 years in-depth experience in supporting the technologies WebMethods System administration of the...

Desktop Support – Western Cape Cape Town

Ensure that contracted customer Service Level Agreements are met (resolved)To ensure that calls logged are followed up / escalated, serviced, and resolved within the agreed SLATo ensure that calls are logged retrospectively if no call was logged for work completed (No...

Senior SQL DBA – Gauteng Johannesburg

Join us as a Senior/Team Lead SQL DBA, leveraging 8+ years of expertise. Qualification Required:Grade 12Preferred Qualifications:DBA CertificationsExperience Required:Minimum of 8 years' experience as a DBA, with hands-on experience in a multi-tiered and multi-client...

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Role: Network & Server AdministratorLocation: Remote roleA innovative market leading software company is looking for a Network & Server Administrator to join their dynamic team!They have a hardworking, collaborative culture where the management is supportive...

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Job Description:Requirements:IT Technical qualification2 to 3 years in similar IT/Shop-floor function1 to 3 years Automotive experienceJIT and MES System experienceSQL experienceAbility to work shifts Responsibilities:Supervision, management, and maintenance of All IT...

Technical Project Manager

Company based in Century City, Cape Town.We are on the lookout for a full-time Technical Project Manager to join our Enterprise Project Management Office (EPMO) team. The purpose of the Technical Project Manager role is to guarantee the successful initiation,...

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PURPOSESupport the CPM Application Manager with the implementation of the Contractor Performance Management application at the various BU's and provide ongoing support across the application life cycle. KEY TASKSSafety, Health & EnvironmentIdentify ways to support...

Network and Server Administrator – Gauteng Johannesburg

Role: Network & Server AdministratorLocation: Remote roleA innovative market leading software company is looking for a Network & Server Administrator to join their dynamic team!They have a hardworking, collaborative culture where the management is supportive...

IT Professional Systems – Eastern Cape East London

Job Description:Requirements:IT Technical qualification2 to 3 years in similar IT/Shop-floor function1 to 3 years Automotive experienceJIT and MES System experienceSQL experienceAbility to work shifts Responsibilities:Supervision, management, and maintenance of All IT...

Technical Project Manager – Western Cape Cape Town

Company based in Century City, Cape Town.We are on the lookout for a full-time Technical Project Manager to join our Enterprise Project Management Office (EPMO) team. The purpose of the Technical Project Manager role is to guarantee the successful initiation,...

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