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...

BPO market to be worth $525bn by 2030

The global business process outsourcing (BPO) market size is anticipated to reach $525,2-billion by 2030 and expand at a CAGR of 9,4% from 2023 to 2030, according to a new study by Grand View Research. Factors such as the increasing demand for outsourcing services...

Generative AI among top emerging risks for enterprises

The mass availability of generative AI, such as OpenAI's ChatGPT and Google Bard, became a top concern for enterprise risk executives in the second quarter of 2023, according to Gartner. "Generative AI was the second most-frequently named risk in our second quarter...

Dark data raises security risks for SA organisations

South African organisations are struggling more than ever before to manage their data, with almost half (49%) of enterprise data now considered 'dark' (unclassified and untagged), an increase from 41% since last year. This is among the findings from the latest South...

Coronavirus adds to local SMMEs woes

With the global outbreak of the Covid-19 virus now crippling economic activity worldwide, South African SMMEs are particularly vulnerable. Local businesses have already been battling through a technical recession, severe load-shedding and low consumer and business...

US lockdowns lead to huge surge in VPN usage

VPN usage in the US increased by 71% in the last seven days, and by a staggering 124% in the last two weeks. This is according to Atlas VPN which says it measured how much traffic travelled through its servers last week from its 53 000 weekly users. The number of...

IT services hit hardest by new virus

The coronavirus (Covid-19) will by far have the most impact on the technology industry in 2020. It will put incredible strain on the world's economy, which will be effectively halted for three months or more. It is effectively a stress test on companies' ability to...

Global economy heads for recession

Disruptions to supply chains, demand, international trade flows, and travel, along with lockdowns and collapsing stock prices, resulting from the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) virus have dealt a heavy blow to the global economy. By IHS Markit March Global...

Companies make the switch to remote working

A Gartner survey of 800 global HR executives on March 17 found that 88% of organisations have encouraged or required employees to work from home, regardless of whether or not they showed coronavirus-related symptoms. Nearly all organisations (97%) have canceled...

Covid-19 impacts global semiconductor market

The coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) is affecting China and is spreading within East Asia and into Europe and North America. In addition to the human cost of life, the impact of the spread of the virus on the global economy is only beginning to be appreciated and...

WHO launches WhatsApp info service

The World Health Organisation WHO (www.WHO.int) is launching a messaging service with partners WhatsApp and Facebook to keep people safe from the novel coronavirus Covid-19. The easy-to-use messaging service has the potential to reach 20billion people and enables WHO...

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Power Platform Developer – Gauteng Johannesburg

A grounding opportunity has emerged for a suitably qualified Intermediate Power Platform Developer to become a part of our client's Information Technology Team.The primary goal is to harness the potential of the Microsoft Power Platform, encompassing Power Apps, Power...

Support Engineer (DBN) – KwaZulu-Natal Westville

ENVIRONMENT:TAKE charge of providing Enterprise Server Support to all KZN clients of a dynamic Internet Service & Network Specialist seeking a strong technical Support Engineer to join its team. You will also be responsible for troubleshooting hardware issues...

Automation Tester

Psybergate is an IT company that builds bespoke software solutions and provides specialised resourcing for client projects.We are looking for an Automation Test Analyst with JAVA and C# experience to join our financial services client based in Sandton.What we are...

Master Data Specialist

Responsibilities Facilitate and expedite the planning and effective delivery of end-to-end Source-to-Pay services at customer operating sites / mine complexes.Serve as the day-to-day "face" of the Eclipse program the assigned site / complexes.Work collaboratively with...

Systems Analyst (Genesys / Avaya) at Parvana Recruitment

Client Details:Our client, a leading provider of innovative solutions, is committed to helping some of the world's most well-known brands tackle their most pressing business challenges. With a reputation as a trusted partner to global organisations, the company...

Automation Tester – Gauteng Johannesburg North

Psybergate is an IT company that builds bespoke software solutions and provides specialised resourcing for client projects.We are looking for an Automation Test Analyst with JAVA and C# experience to join our financial services client based in Sandton.What we are...

Master Data Specialist – Gauteng Johannesburg Region

Responsibilities Facilitate and expedite the planning and effective delivery of end-to-end Source-to-Pay services at customer operating sites / mine complexes.Serve as the day-to-day "face" of the Eclipse program the assigned site / complexes.Work collaboratively with...

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