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...

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)...

These are the cyberthreats menacing SA

Kathy Gibson reports - Cybercriminals are most active on Fridays, which is the most popular day for them to launch attacks in South Africa. This is one of the findings of the latest Trellix threat intelligence report, which analysed trends during the second quarter....

Cybersecurity providers must first protect themselves

In a joint advisory released by cybersecurity agencies across the US, the UK, Australia, Canada and New Zealand, managed security service providers (MSSPs) have been warned of a sharp increase in cyber-attacks targeting their systems. The agencies have identified...

UCT among top 40 international universities

The University of Cape Town (UCT) has been ranked 39th in the Times Higher Education (THE) list of the 200 most international universities. These institutions collaborate on research across the world, have a strong reputation globally and have a high proportion of...

Vodacom adds more than 2m customers

Vodacom Group has issued a trading update for the quarter ended 31 December 2019, reporting that group revenue was up 6,6%, supported by service revenue growth of 5,7%. The network added 484 000 customers in South Africa, supported by a successful Summer campaign. In...

Antivirus could have saved these businesses $71bn

Data gathered and calculated by Precisecurity.com shows that some businesses could have saved about $71-billion - simply by having an effective antivirus solution. The affected businesses saw millions of records exposed due to poor security. In total, all records...

More SA ransomware attacks ring alarm bells

News has emerged that Tracker SA Systems were hacked over the weekend in the form of a ransomware attack. Heino Gevers, cybersecurity expert at Mimecast, comments: "South African organisations are likely to continue being targeted by cybercriminals until they enhance...

Mellanox, Dell partner on supercomputing platforms

Mellanox Technologies, a of high-performance, end-to-end smart interconnect solutions for data centre servers and storage systems, has recently announced a partnership with Dell Technologies. The two companies are working together in moving the arenas of...

Lawbots to take on internal legal requests

Intense pressure on legal departments to increase their responsiveness and efficiency is leading them to look toward automation, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning and natural language processing, according to Gartner. In fact, Gartner predicts that...

Bitcoin rises in January, ahead of May’s halving event

January has seen bitcoin prices climb from $6 836 (R102 313) at the beginning of the month to $9 341 (R139 804) on 31 January. Marcus Swanepoel, CEO of Luno, comments: "Digital assets are still subject to high levels of volatility but we are seeing greater adoption,...

How tax breaks have helped SMEs, created jobs

Tax incentives have helped to stimulate and grow the small and medium enterprise (SME) sector of the South African economy. This is the word from Dino Zuccollo, chairman of the 12J Association of South Africa and principal at Westbrooke Alternative Asset Management,...

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IT Systems Administrator – KwaZulu-Natal Durban

Our client in the chemical industry based in Durban is currently looking to employ an IT Systems Administrator.Purpose of the position:The System Administrator is a technical position that requires intermediate knowledge across multiple areas of IT Support and...

Senior System Engineer – Western Cape Cape Town

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Are you passionate about cybersecurity and ready to embark on an exciting career in a dynamic Security Operations Center (SOC)? We are seeking a dedicated Cyber Security L1 SOC Analyst to join our client's team and play a pivotal role in safeguarding their...

Consulting Business Analyst (Asset Management)

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Software Site Support Engineer

Purpose Support engineering, deployment and commissioning activities of the telescopes in the karoo. Key Responsibilities Investigating support issues reported on site.Coordinating tests, fault finding and tracking down of cross-subsystem issues.Supporting user...

Business Analyst

Role Purpose:As a Business Analyst, you will be working on a project that involves business process analysis and requirements gathering. You'll use the relevant software tools to gather information for your team to work from. You may also be required to help test new...

Senior Frontend Developer (React, TypeScript) (CPT Hybrid)

ENVIRONMENT:A company that is revolutionizing cross-border payments, foreign exchange, treasury management, and international settlement is seeking a Senior Frontend Developer to join its globally diverse team. The successful candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree...

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