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...

Gloomy outlook for global economies as geopolitical tensions worsen

Coface’s latest risk review, Rates Against the Machine, has confirmed what the world dreaded just a few months ago has come to pass – rather than improve, the geopolitical situation has deteriorated once again. This, Coface says, puts upward pressure on commodity...

Banks are still missing the links between fraud and money laundering

Financial institutions are increasingly integrating their fraud and anti-money laundering (AML) systems, but intelligence and governance gaps remain. New fraud and AML convergence research from Datos Insights, commissioned by data and AI leader SAS, finds 86% report...

How to avoid becoming a money mule

The use of 'mules' in committing criminal activities is common across the world, and it continues to pose major challenges to efforts to curb fraudulent activities. In financial services, there is a concept of 'money mules', which can be described as individuals who...

Intel, Ericsson advance next-gen optimised 5G infrastructure

Intel has announced a strategic collaboration agreement with Ericsson to utilize Intel's 18A process and manufacturing technology for Ericsson's future next-generation optimized 5G infrastructure. As part of the agreement, Intel will manufacture custom 5G SoCs...

Trials demonstrate WiFi 6E potential

The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA), the global industry body dedicated to improving WiFi services and standards, has announced the first phase of WiFi 6E trials showing multi-Gigabit speeds and the low-latency connections required for the next generation of...

Slight decline for MEA PCs

The Middle East and Africa (MEA) personal computing devices (PCD) market, which is made up of desktops, notebooks, workstations, and tablets, suffered a slight year-on-year decline in shipments during the final quarter of 2019, according to industry analysis conducted...

SA still has massive rates of economic crime

The percentage of South African organisations who have experienced economic crime has significantly declined in 2020, returning to levels last seen in 2011, with the rate of reported economic crime has dropped 17 percentage points from 77% in 2018 to 60% this year....

Xerox launches hostile takeover bid for HP Inc

Xerox Holdings yesterday launched a tender offer to acquire all outstanding shares of HP Inc for $24.00 per share, comprising $18.40 in cash and 0.149 Xerox shares for each HP share. "Our proposal offers progress over entrenchment," says John Visentin, vice-chairman...

Alviva weathers tough six months

By Kathy Gibson - Alviva Holdings has experienced a disappointing six months, with revenue down 4% to R7,4-billion, EBIDTA down 8% to R425-million, headline earnings per share down 36% to 94 cents; profit before tax down 41,6% to R178, 98-million and net profit down...

Global smartphone sales dip

Global sales of smartphones to end users contracted in the fourth quarter of 2019, declining by 0.4% year over year, according to Gartner, Inc. In full year 2019, smartphone sales declined by 1%. "2019 ended a little better than expected, due to slightly improved...

Top CX trends for CIOs to watch

Chatbots, virtual assistants and robots drive seamless and effortless experience, and their usage is bound to increase. Gartner predicts that by 2022, 70% of customer interactions will involve emerging technologies such as machine learning (ML) applications, chatbots...

Mixed results for large format printer market

Results from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Large Format Printer Tracker show that large format printer shipments grew on a worldwide basis in the fourth quarter of 2019 (4Q19). "Shipment growth in the Europe, Middle East, and Africa...

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Senior Microsoft Power BI Developer

Red Ember is seeking to hire a Senior Microsoft Power BI Developer to join the BPM team.The individual selected will be crucial in converting data into valuable insights for our long-standing clients in the banking and financial sectors.Activities will include:...

Regional Network Manager – Gauteng City Deep

Qualifications MatricTechnical Qualification is a requirement, Degree advantageousKnowledge & Experience Technical mechanical and electrical understandingGood computer literacy skillsExperience in systems aptitudeExperience in financial acumenAdministrative and...

Senior Microsoft Power BI Developer – Remote Remote

Role Purpose:The company is currently seeking anexperienced Power BI Developer Consultant to join the BPM team. The individual selected will be crucial in converting data into valuable insights for our long-standing clients in the banking and financial sectors. We...

Senior Microsoft Power BI Developer – Gauteng Johannesburg

Red Ember is seeking to hire a Senior Microsoft Power BI Developer to join the BPM team.The individual selected will be crucial in converting data into valuable insights for our long-standing clients in the banking and financial sectors.Activities will include:...

Senior IT Business Analyst Team Lead

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Junior IT Administrator (Professional IT Services)

Attending to client service change requests; performing backup maintenance; installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and customization of MS Office applications. **Please note this is an office-based (not hybrid) role reporting directly to the Professional...

Business Intelligence Specialist

Remote working for Saudi Arabia companyRequirements:BS degree in CS, EE, or equivalent.5+ years of experience in supporting cloud services in production.Strong knowledge of internet protocols and exposure to troubleshooting network services.Understanding of the DevOps...

Senior IT Business Analyst Team Lead – Gauteng Johannesburg

Executive Summary Remote/Hybrid This is a senior hire and our client seeks a seasoned BA with demonstrated experience in managing a dynamic team including building BA KPI scorecard for the teamManagement Consulting in addition to private sector experience preferredAn...

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