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...

Ransomware remains relentless … and more destructive

Cybersecurity specialist Fortinet's latest FortiGuard Labs Global Threat Landscape Report Threat reveals an increase in the automation and speed of attacks, demonstrating more advanced persistent cybercrime strategies that are more destructive and unpredictable. In...

Next-generation tech tackles pollution

Next-generation technologies present advanced new ways for both public and private sectors to address waste and pollution challenges. Speaking ahead of the upcoming workshops at Pollution and Waste Technology Africa showcase, experts report that Fourth Industrial...

Oversharing online puts youngsters at risk

Sharing information or photos on social media platforms like Facebook and Instagram has become second nature for many. But research from Kaspersky Lab has lifted the lid on just how much personal data people are sharing in the public domain. The research shows that...

SA’s Metacom expands into Europe

Industrial and commercial communications operator Metacom has opened its first European office in Belgium. Metacom Europe will be providing highly specialised and integrated networking solutions to vertical industries in Europe and Africa. "Metacom South Africa has...

RS Components gears up for Tuks Robot Race Day

Industrial and electronics distributor RS Components is one of the sponsors for the fifth EECE Race Day at the University of Pretoria this year. The Race Day offers third-year microcontroller students at the department of electrical, electronic and computer...

Apple, Nokia settle disputes

Nokia and Apple have settled all litigation related to their intellectual property dispute and agreed a multi-year patent license. "This is a meaningful agreement between Nokia and Apple," says Maria Varsellona, chief legal officer at Nokia, responsible for Nokia's...

Juno uncovers Jupiter’s well-kept secrets

Early science results from NASA's Juno mission to Jupiter portray the largest planet in our solar system as a complex, gigantic, turbulent world, with Earth-sized polar cyclones, plunging storm systems that travel deep into the heart of the gas giant, and a mammoth,...

Why did BA’s systems go down?

It's still not clear exactly what caused British Airways' massive IT system failure that grounded all of the airline's flights over the weekend. But some fingers are pointing to recent decisions to outsource some key IT functions. As of yesterday afternoon, most of...

Tech firms embark on radical transformation

Increasingly empowered customers and business users, external services, new methodologies, automation, and cognitive technologies will result in a significantly smaller, faster and more specialised tech organisation says Forrester. New research by Forrester says the...

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Developer – API at Parvana Recruitment – Western Cape Cape Town

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Data Engineer – Gauteng Sandton

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Front End Software Developer – Gauteng Johannesburg North

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Client Details:Our client is a fast-growing online business based in South Africa. They are obsessive about their high performance yet collaborative culture and are looking for leaders to join their dynamic team. They think big, move fast, take ownership and have a...

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Developer – C# (Senior) at Parvana Recruitment

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