Defences improve, but ransomware still threatens SA businesses

Almost two-thirds (63%) of ransomware incidents in South Africa resulted in data being encrypted over the past year, according to the new State of Ransomware in South Africa 2026 report from Sophos. This is above the global average of 56% and an increase from the 60%...

20 years on and gender gap parity is fracturing

Twenty years after the World Economic Forum first measured the global gender gap, the world is closer to parity than ever, but progress is fragile, with gains reversing in some areas, according to the Global Gender Gap Report 2026. Women now reach senior leadership in...

Unemployed are least likely to prioritise betting spending-limit tools

The online betting group most likely to prioritise debt repayment with a windfall is also the group least likely to ask regulators or operators for spending controls, according to new research from Softswiss. Fewer than four in 10 unemployed South Africans think...

AI-first enterprises will win big if they do it right

Kathy Gibson reports - Enterprises that are reshaping and reinventing business domains around artificial intelligence (AI) are on track to experience great return on investment (ROI) and become more competitive. But there is a currently a big disconnect between AI...

Strong set of financials from Alviva

South Africa's largest distribution group, Alviva, has announced a strong set of results for the first six months of the year with revenue soaring by 52% to R11,4-billion. It is also the first set of results from the group since the acquisition of Tarsus Technologies....

VPN demand in Russia surges

According to in-house aggregated Atlas VPN user data, Virtual Private Network (VPN) installs in Russia surged by 1 906% in the last few days. The interest in VPNs started to increase on February 16, 2022, after the first wave of cyberattacks against Ukraine occurred....

Innovation in an era of massive change

Kathy Gibson reports from the MTN IoT Conference in Sandton - The whole ICT industry is going through massive change, mirroring the enormous transition taking place in business at large. "We call this the vortex of change," says Videsha Proothveerajh, GM; southern...

The challenge of mobile payment security

South African financial institutions are under severe pressure to better secure their mobile services. Fraud and increasingly-sophisticated phishing attacks are massive challenges for organisations providing financial services via mobile devices, whereas the demand...

Solving power problems in SA

Challenges around power generation, T&D, metering, clean energy, finance, reliability, water supply and energy efficiency are the causes of concern for various organisations in the utilities sector - but technology can assist in addressing all of them. KPMG...

DevOps with cloud for better software delivery

Companies can expect as 81% improvement in overall software delivery performance when they combine DevOps methodologies with Cloud-based tools and delivery mechanisms. This compares to an improvement of just 52% when practicing DevOps alone or 53% when leveraging...

Professional salaries gain in 2017

The majority (57%) of sub-Saharan professionals received a salary increase in the last 12 months and, despite the economic downturn, 41% received a bonus. This month the sector that saw the highest average salaries was not the private sector, but the charity/not for...

Always-connected PCs become relevant

Intel and its partners unveiled always-connected PCs at Computex today. ASUS CEO Jonney Shih joined Gregory Bryant, Intel senior vice-president and GM of the Client Computing Group, to unveil ASUS's always connected PC, code-named "Kukuna". Powered by Intel Core...

Microsoft highlights ecosystem growth

Microsoft has reiterated its commitment to the partner ecosystem to drive growth and customer demand. At Computex today, Microsoft outlined key areas of focus to inspire customers, increase momentum in the PC market with the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update, and spark...

Britehouse gains Oracle certification

Britehouse has become one of Oracle's first South African partners to achieve Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) Specialisation. Members of the Oracle Partner Network (OPN) that achieve this specialisation have demonstrated their expertise to sell, architect and...

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Front End Software Developer – Gauteng Johannesburg North

Position: Front End Software DeveloperLocation: Bryanston, Johannesburg Company: Super exciting opportunity with a Global business supplying GPS tracking and Internet of Things asset tracking devices and software to over 100 countries. The business is currently...

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Senior Angular & PHP Developer at M&M Consulting

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