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...

MTN MoMo API Hackathon 2023 open for SA developers

MTN's Mobile Money offering, MoMo, is inviting skilled tech developers and innovators to participate in the MTN MoMo API Hackathon which is aimed at producing solutions that shape the future of demand-driven financial services. The event givesSouth Africans the...

Competition Commission role is to encourage growth, says FMF

The Competition Commission recently published its report, alongside intrusive implications, on South Africa's e-commerce market. The commission should rather promote growth by cutting anti-business regulations and regulatory agencies, according to the Free Market...

ISPA calls on sector to support online education

The Internet Service Providers Association (ISPA) has called on South African ISPs and other ICT service providers to take steps to support Internet users engaged in online education during the Covid-19 national disaster period. These steps may include zero-rating...

CIOs have key role in business continuity

A five-phase strategic and systematic approach to strengthen the resilience of organisations' current business models is key to business continuity during the coronavirus pandemic, says Gartner. "Companies tend to have traditional business continuity strategies and...

WildPressure Trojan targets the Middle East

Kaspersky's Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) experts have uncovered a targeted campaign to distribute Milum - a malicious Trojan that gains remote control of devices in various organisations, including those representing the industrial sector. This operation...

Beware: cybercriminals will exploit lockdown

As the country prepares to go into a three-week lockdown from midnight tomorrow (26 March) to combat the national Covid-19 outbreak, businesses and employees across South Africa are putting the necessary measures in place to operate remotely. Unfortunately, this may...

Ricoh 3D offers help to build vital ventilators

Ricoh 3D has pledged to support the battle against Covid-19 by offering to help produce vital ventilators in the UK. "New ventilators are urgently required as the coronavirus crisis intensifies," says Mark Dickin, additive manufacturing & moulding engineering lead...

Coronavirus causes long-term pain for IT services

The impact of Covid-19 on the IT services sector will be deep, immediate, and long-lasting, say analysts GlobalData, and while there is a potential upside in most sectors, there is little optimism for IT services. The company has published a fully revised report,...

SA gears up to combat Covid-19

On Monday evening, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced the escalation of measures the government will adopt in its battle to contain - and defeat - the Covid-19 pandemic in South Africa. His address to the nation outlining the new measures to be taken was as follows:...

Global platform protects telecoms networks

ITU Secretary-General, Houlin Zhao, has hailed the launch of a global platform to help protect telecommunication networks during the Covid-19 crisis, saying the new platform will assist governments and the private sector in ensuring that networks are kept resilient...

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