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...

4th Gen Intel Xeon takes off in the cloud

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced the general availability of new Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) instances powered by custom 4th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors. The launch is the latest on a growing list of 4th Gen Xeon-powered instances that...

Ombudsman sounds the alarm over digital wallet fraud

As payment methods become more convenient, the threats targeting users are growing too. Indeed, wherever money or the transfer of money is concerned, fraud will be a factor. Although banks have developed fraud detection and prevention systems, such as SIM Swap...

New recession could change how we live

The recovery from a coronavirus-triggered recession will usher in a new era in which how we live, do business and invest will fundamentally change. This is according to Nigel Green, chief executive and founder of deVere Group, who says consensus is growing that a...

Kids face cyberbullying, but parents are unaware

Research shows a positive correlation between the time children spend on social media and the chance of being cyberbullied - but a massive 66% of parents are not monitoring their childrens' social media activity. Statistics acquired by Atlas VPN on parental control...

8,9m connected vending machines by 2024

The global installed base of connected vending machines reached an estimated 4,2-million units in 2019, according to new research from Berg Insight. North America represents the largest share of around 2-million of these machines, whereas the corresponding number for...

African Development Bank goes virtual

The African Development Bank has put in place health and safety measures to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus in countries where it has a presence, including its headquarters in Abidjan. The measures include telecommuting, videoconferencing instead of...

Banks need to strike a balance between digital, traditional channels

Digital and online banking channels are no longer the key differentiators that they were a few years ago as trends indicate that all the major players in the industry are moving to a point of technological parity in so far as their transactional channels are...

NextGens will take Africa’s family businesses digital

The next generation (NextGens) of African family business owners see themselves as agents of change for digital transformation in businesses and believe they have what it takes to succeed in a digital world. Despite their ambitions and commitment, NextGens feel...

Short-term impact for wearables market

The global wearables market is expected to grow 9,4% in 2020, reaching 368,2-million shipments according to new data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Wearable Device Tracker. This marks a significant slowing of the market compared to...

Super stalkerware uncovered

Kaspersky researchers have found a new sample of stalkerware - commercial software that is usually used to secretly monitor users' partners or colleagues - which has functionality that supersedes all previously found software. MonitorMinor enables stalkers to covertly...

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Power BI Developer – Gauteng Bryanston

We are currently seeking an experienced Power BI Developer Consultant to join the team. The individual selected will be crucial in converting data into valuable insights for long-standing clients in the banking and financial sectors. Activities will include: Engaging...

.Net/C# Developer

Only SA Citizens We are seeking an Intermediate .NET Developer with a strong background in .NET Core, C#, and Angular. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 7 years of experience in software development, with a focus on .NET technologies. We're particularly...

Systems Specialist

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Full Stack Developer

Develop, enhance, maintain and support our recon products to the highest standard whilst ensuring the code is secure and adhere to PCI compliance requirements. The incumbent will further be responsible for building out progressive additions or maintenance to current...

.Net/C# Developer – Gauteng Johannesburg North

Only SA Citizens We are seeking an Intermediate .NET Developer with a strong background in .NET Core, C#, and Angular. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 7 years of experience in software development, with a focus on .NET technologies. We're particularly...

Systems Specialist – Gauteng Pretoria

If the daily grind makes you wonder if there's more to life than work, get ready to discover a professional journey that embraces excellence without compromise.We are looking for a Systems Specialist to join our dynamic and supportive environment.What you will be...

Oracle Specialist – Gauteng Midrand

Unlock Financial Excellence with Us! Join South Africa's Leading Assurance Company as an Oracle FP&A Consultant. Shape the Future of Finance, Drive Growth, and Innovate! Be a Part of Our Vision for Financial Success. Apply Today and Transform Tomorrow! Candidate...

Full Stack Developer – Western Cape Rondebosch

Develop, enhance, maintain and support our recon products to the highest standard whilst ensuring the code is secure and adhere to PCI compliance requirements. The incumbent will further be responsible for building out progressive additions or maintenance to current...

Senior Data Analyst

Location - Woodstock, Cape Town (Onsite)Job DescriptionOur client is seeking to employ a Senior Data Analyst to join their team to work within their Internal Audit Department.Report to: Audit Manager (IT)Job PurposeTo support the department goals to increase efficient...

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