AI turns surveillance into smart security
Kathy Gibson reports from Synology Open Day in Cape Town – When it comes to surveillance, recording video data is important – but AI-powered search is key to building smarter systems that add value. Having offering video management and storage for about 18 years,...
Synology leads the return of the on-premise productivity suite
Kathy Gibson reports from Synology Open Day in Cape Town – As AI becomes pervasive, there is increasing pressure on organisations to retain control of their data. Mirian Lin, account manager at Synology, today introduced delegates to Synology’s Open Day in Cape Town...
Vertiv, Nvidia target greater AI token output
Vertiv and Nvidia have introduced an AI factory approach that combines rapid configuration and virtual validation of pre-engineered reference architectures with factory-built deployment. The approach is designed to move AI factories from project kickoff to productive...
Get ready for Dell Technologies Forum in Joburg next week
Dell Technologies Forum 2026 will take place at Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit in Johannesburg on 3 November, bringing together business and technology leaders to examine how organisations can scale artificial intelligence, modernise technology infrastructure and build...
Free AI filmmaking programme opens in five African countries
Akuna Learning, from The Akuna Group, chaired by Sir Idris Elba, has opened applications for From Script to Screen with AI, a free programme that equips eligible African creators to tell stories on screen leveraging artificial intelligence (AI). Delivered in...
Mankind’s first journey to another star set for 2029 launch
Plans are underway for mankind’s first journey to another star – a trip that is expected to take about 80 000 years. The Fermi Explorer Mission, a nonprofit organisation, hopes to set off for Alpha Centauri by 2029. The more than 40-trillion kilometre journey is...
Volunteering can give youth a career head start
The latest edition of the Pnet Job Market Trends Report for October 2026 shows a long-term increase in the number of South African job candidates with volunteering experience. An analysis suggests that volunteering can be a compelling strategy for developing...
SA shows strength in laws and competitiveness in CGGI
South Africa ranks 85th out of 133 countries globally in the 2026 Chandler Good Government Index (CGGI), sixth among the 35 African countries assessed, with relative strengths in the Robust Laws & Policies (44th) and Attractive Marketplace (48th) pillars. These...
Groundbreaking SA university project reaches learners on five continents
About 16 000 of South Africa’s roughly 24 000 schools have no computers - yet a project born at Nelson Mandela University in Gqeberha has taught more than 350 000 learners to code, using little more than puzzle pieces and a cellphone. Tangible Africa, founded by...
Transport roundtable highlights governance and skills as key to economic growth
How can South Africa translate transport infrastructure investment into greater economic opportunity? This question framed the recent ASSAf–SAAE transport roundtable titled “Can South Africa Turn Transport Infrastructure into Economic Opportunity? Safer Mobility,...
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When compliance gaps turn into expensive lessons
The latest regulatory action against a major financial institution, resulting in a R28 million administrative penalty for shortcomings under the Financial Intelligence Centre Act (FICA), is a timely reminder that compliance cannot be treated as a once-off exercise. By...
Cyber resilience can strengthen SA’s sovereign AI ambitions
Cybersecurity Awareness Month gives businesses a timely opportunity to look beyond traditional cyber awareness and assess whether their AI environments are ready for real-world risk. As South Africa's sovereign AI ambitions accelerate, the core question is shifting...
Your APIs were never built for this reader
Enterprises love to call themselves API-first. Almost none of them are ready for what's about to start calling those APIs. Eighty-two percent of organisations now describe themselves as API-first, according to Postman's 2025 State of the API Report. It's a comfortable...
The AI is inside: Securing the business in the age of autonomous AI
South Africa, according to the Microsoft Global AI Diffusion monitor, is leading the continent in generative AI adoption with 23,1% of the working-age population actively using AI in their daily activities. Companies have introduced AI into daily operations rapidly,...
Whistleblowing: A governance responsibility for every organisation
Recent corruption investigations in South Africa have once again highlighted the important role whistleblowers can play in bringing potential wrongdoing to light. While much of the public debate has focused on government and state institutions, the same question...
Africa’s role in the next phase of cross-border commerce
Africa’s relevance to the evolution of global finance is significant. The continent’s experience, particularly in cross-border payments, provides a glimpse into what tomorrow’s increasingly digital, data-driven global financial system could look like. By Mthokozisi...
Can you afford what comes after a cyberattack?
A cyberattack does not end when the malicious activity has been contained. For the impacted business, that is usually the time when the most expensive part begins, writes Yaron Assabi, founder of Digital Solutions Group. When an attacker breaches a system, the problem...
SA’s online retail opportunity hides in the trust gap
South Africans are online, but millions still do not shop online. While 79.1% of adults regularly browse the web, only 34.2% of them buy goods online, according to the new Online Retail in South Africa 2026 study. “Bridging the gap between browsing and buying depends...
Ransomware has moved on. Has your security strategy kept up?
For 47% of South African organisations hit by ransomware in 2025, the attack succeeded because of inadequate protection. For 43%, a lack of cybersecurity capacity was a contributing factor. By Reza Joseph, group product manager: cybersecurity, cloud and unified comms...
Stop buying AI. Start redesigning work
Operating model, capability and process, not technology alone, will decide who turns AI investment into measurable value, writes Kim Moore, executive associate: people solutions division at Change Logic. Every executive conversation about AI eventually arrives at the...
AI Developer at Sabenza IT & Recruitment – Gauteng Rivonia
Are you ready to design and deploy AI solutions that actually make a difference? Join our team as an AI Developer and help shape how organisations adopt copilots, AI agents, and generative AI using Azure AI Foundry, Azure OpenAI, and Copilot Studio. You'll turn...
Data Analyst
?? Data Analyst Are you passionate about turning data into meaningful insights that drive business decisions? Our client is looking for a Data Analyst to join their team and play a key role in shaping performance.What You'll Be DoingAnalyse customer, content, platform...
Data Analyst – Gauteng Braamfontein
?? Data Analyst Are you passionate about turning data into meaningful insights that drive business decisions? Our client is looking for a Data Analyst to join their team and play a key role in shaping performance.What You'll Be DoingAnalyse customer, content, platform...
SAP Functional Consultant (Expert) at Sabenza IT & Recruitment
Are you an SAP expert who loves solving complex business challenges, fine-tuning systems and making technology work smarter? We're looking for an experienced SAP Functional Consultant (Expert) to join a dynamic global IT team, helping shape and support...
SAP Functional Consultant (Expert) at Sabenza IT & Recruitment – Gauteng Pretoria
Are you an SAP expert who loves solving complex business challenges, fine-tuning systems and making technology work smarter? We're looking for an experienced SAP Functional Consultant (Expert) to join a dynamic global IT team, helping shape and support...
Full Stack Developer (Expert) – Java & Cloud Migration at Sabenza IT & Recruitment
Are you a seasoned technology professional who loves solving complex problems, leading teams, and turning legacy systems into modern, high-performing solutions? We're looking for a Full Stack Developer (Expert) to help drive an exciting mainframe modernisation...
Full Stack Developer (Expert) – Java & Cloud Migration at Sabenza IT & Recruitment – Gauteng Pretoria
Are you a seasoned technology professional who loves solving complex problems, leading teams, and turning legacy systems into modern, high-performing solutions? We're looking for a Full Stack Developer (Expert) to help drive an exciting mainframe modernisation...
Business Systems Analyst (contract) at Sabenza IT & Recruitment
Our client, a leading organisation in the financial services space, is looking for a sharp, detail-oriented Business Systems Analyst to join their Work Orders team. This is your chance to play a pivotal role in shaping systems that support the Crypto-Asset Reporting...
Senior ISP Core Network Engineer – Gauteng Centurion
Department: Network Engineering / TechnologyReporting structure: GM: Network SystemsJob purpose: Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior ISP Core Network Engineer with a minimum of 10 yearsof hands-on technical expertise to manage and optimize their core...
Senior Solutions Architect
We are seeking an experienced Senior Solutions Architect to lead the design and delivery of secure, scalable, and supportable technology solutions within a complex enterprise healthcare environment. This role will play a critical part in defining and evolving solution...
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