Patience and persistence key to job search success

New analysis shows that, on average, it takes around 15 months from the start of an active job search to beginning a new job role. In 2023, the average reached 17 months, while in 2025 it shortened to 14 months, according to the Pnet Job Market Trends Report for...

AI is changing enterprises, and already driving value

By Kathy Gibson - Artificial intelligence (AI) is starting to pay off for early enterprise adopters. More than half of companies that have implemented AI are now seeing a return on investment, with the most value reported by future-built organisations. This is the...

Tech giants raise the AI safety bar

The risks associated with artificial intelligence (AI) are back in the spotlight with the news that rogue agents have been responsible for multiple attacks on government sites in Australia and the US. Even the FBI has not been immune to attacks from autonomous agents....

AI makes critical thinking a workforce priority

A new global study from the IBM for Business Value points to a disconnect between the skills chief human resource officers (CHROs) say AI requires and those employees prioritise. While 71% of CHROs identify the ability to supervise, validate and override AI outputs as...

Data points to SA shoppers moving online

Leading up to Black Friday 2021, there was widespread speculation about what South African retailers should expect from what is traditionally America's biggest shopping day, but which has now been widely adopted locally. There were two schools of thought. The first...

Wireless LAN out of stock as WiFi 6 orders grow

WiFi 6 orders were "through the roof' but the wireless LAN market is "out of stock", as supply constraints hampered 3Q 2021 sales of several US-based wireless LAN manufacturers. This is according to a recently published report by Dell'Oro Group. "The appetite for the...

Hopes for 2017 jobs growth

South African employers report cautiously optimistic hiring intentions for the next three months, with 13% of employers forecasting an increase in staffing levels, 5% expecting a decrease, and 80% anticipating no change. Once the data is adjusted to allow for seasonal...

Youngsters step into the property market

While millennials have been described as entrepreneurial, health-conscious and tech-savvy, they also appear to be hungry for high-value property. Data released by one of South Africa's leading credit bureaus - Compuscan - reveals that there were large increases from...

FNB scoops global mobile banking award

FNB has won the title of Excellence in Mobile Banking at the Lafferty Global Awards in Cape Town, jointly with Sterling Bank of Nigeria. FNB was recognised for its innovative approach and achievements in integrating mobile technology as one of the preferred channels...

Formal employment shows slight Q3 increase

There was a slight uptick in employment figures for the third quarter, following a decline in the preceding period. The September 2016 QES survey from Statistics SA shows that an estimated 9 282 000 people were employed in the formal non-agricultural sector of the...

The top cyber-security risks for 2017

The increase in Internet of Things (IoT) deployments means that cyber-security risk is distributed more widely than ever. This is the word from Keagan Ackerman, territory account manager at Eset, who points out that IoT is now being used to control things like light,...

Stay cyber safe this holiday season

Criminal activity often peaks over holiday seasons, mostly because people are in good spirits and let their guard down. Many of the things we do over this period also make for easy opportunities for criminals to capitalise on. "The biggest myth we all believe is that...

African tech trends for 2017

What technology trends are going to be relevant for Africa in the year ahead? Frost & Sullivan looks at the technology landcape from an African perspective, what it actually means for the market in its application and the wider implications in its development and...

Standard Bank buys SnapScan team at Firepay

Standard Bank has acquired a majority stake in Firepay, the team behind South Africa's largest mobile payments product, SnapScan. Firepay was formed in 2013 to apply new mobile payments technology to build innovative products. In 2014 Firepay, in partnership with...

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Our client is a thriving software development house with team members in the UK and South Africa. They are seeking a skilled software developer (C#/JavaScript) to join their team. This is a great opportunity for growth and development. Responsibilities: Develop and...

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