ID-based attacks rife as phishing, authentication abuse on the rise

Phishing accounted for more than half of cybersecurity incident response engagements in the second quarter of 2026, while authentication abuse was observed in 65% of engagements, according to the latest Incident Response Trends report from Cisco Talos. The findings...

Tech sales under the lash as consumers curb spending

South Africa’s fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) market is proving resilient so far in 2026, although retailers and brands in the tech and durables (T&D) sector are experiencing a number of challenges. This is according to NielsenIQ (NIQ) South Africa, which has...

Roman space telescope begins its quest to the dark universe

NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has begun a three-month, million-mile journey to its final orbit where it is hoped it will reveal the universe’s darkest secrets. The mission launched at 7:26 AM EDT Sunday aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from Launch...

Crackdowns alone won’t stop online wildlife trafficking

A new major global review shows that platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube are fueling a fast-growing and difficult-to-track illegal wildlife trade. The University of Cape Town’s (UCT) Dr Annette Hübschle, a co-author of the study, says closing...

Infrastructure investing in SA versus the rest of Africa

It's a well-known fact that infrastructure investment is urgently needed across Africa, including in South Africa. The African Development Bank estimates that the continent's infrastructure financing needs will be as much as $170-billion a year by 2025, with an...

Massive growth for security services edge

The security services edge (SSE) market grew 40% year-over-year (Y/Y) and was over $800-million in 1Q 2022, according to a quarterly report by Dell’Oro Group. SSE is a new market that combines cloud-delivered secure web gateway (SWG), cloud access security broker...

When sharing isn’t caring …

When relationships blossom, individual digital lives become blurred and online boundaries compromised, which can endanger personal privacy. According to global research from Kaspersky Lab and Toluna, despite an overwhelming majority of people stating that their...

Huawei demos 4K video streaming

Huawei Technologies is piloting its 4K video streaming solution in a residential complex in Sandton, Johannesburg. Supported by Telkom's deployment of a 100mbps fibre to the home (FTTH), residents can now watch ultra HD TV with the fastest Internet speed. "There has...

Facebook partners for a safer Internet

Celebrating Safer Internet Day (SID) under the connected theme of "Create, connect and share respect: A better internet starts with you", Facebook has announced a number of partnerships across Africa with over 20 non-governmental organisations and government agencies....

Great generational shift now underway

There is a generational shift underway in the workforce today, with as many as six generations now working side by side. Demographers and workforce planners have been anticipating the post-Baby Boomer shift for decades. It marks a turning point in that the workforce...

Digital extortion is a real threat

Just as extortion takes place regularly in the physical world around us, it is growing in popularity amongst cyber criminals. Trend Micro recently released a new report titled "Digital Extortion, A Forward Looking View", in which it details the various aspects of this...

ICT spend to reach $4-trillion

Worldwide spending on information and communications technology (ICT) will be nearly $4-trillion in 2018, according to new data from the Worldwide Semiannual IT Spending Guide: Industry and Company Size from IDC. The explosive growth of smartphones in recent years...

Telkom moves towards Massive MIMO

As part of its continuing network evolution, Telkom has successfully concluded Africa's first demonstration of 2.3GHz LTE TDD Massive MIMO (Advanced Multiple Antenna System). Massive MIMO will enable Telkom's mobile customers to achieve data at a rate up to five times...

Technologists in tech fightback

The negative effects of technology, particularly social media, are at the heart of a new movement to limit users' addiction and manipulation. The Centre for Humane Technology was set up by a group of Silicon Valley leaders to highlight how technology is being used to...

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QA Tester – Gauteng Johannesburg Region

KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITYMUST COME FROM BANKING Review and analyse systems and solution specifications documentation and extract test requirements.Assist with sprint planning and daily scrum meeting.Design and implement test scenarios, plans, procedures, and test...

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