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...

Black Friday drives buy now pay later shopping

Buy now pay later online sales this Black Friday and Cyber Monday were triple those recorded in 2021, driven overwhelmingly by South African women. "By 10am on Black Friday, sales value had already surpassed Black Friday 2020. By the end of Cyber Monday, sales value...

How African governments can ignite innovation-based growth

The digital industrial revolution has the potential to unleash a surge of innovation that could transform industries and improve well-being across the Africa region. However, for nations to compete in the new globalisation environment, they need to set their sights on...

Digital to influence 54% of retail sales by 2021

Digital assets will help all European retail sales grow from 42% in 2016 to 54% by 2021. These sales include both direct online sales (8%) as well as in-store sales that customers’ digital research has influenced (46%), according to new data from Forrester Research...

Kaspersky now holds 1bn items of malware

Kaspersky Lab’s cloud malware database now carries 1-billion malicious objects, including viruses, Trojans, backdoors, ransomware, and advertisement applications and their components. A fifth of these objects were discovered and identified as malicious by Astraea - a...

Digital transformation drives software sales

The Western European software market increased 4,6% year over year in constant currencies during the first half of 2016, according to the latest release of IDC’s Worldwide Semiannual Software Tracker. Total software revenues in Western Europe reached $48-billion...

Brace for a tough year in 2017

2017 is set to be another hard year for the South African IT industry – there will be growth, but it will take hard work and plenty of innovation to achieve it. Mark Walker, associate vice-president: sub-Saharan Africa, IDC Middle East, Africa and Turkey, points to...

SA demands senior leaders

Demand for senior leaders in South African companies has more than doubled over the past three months, as businesses urgently play catch-up to fill their top posts. Debbie Goodman-Bhyat, CEO of Jack Hammer, rated says there has been a wave of briefings from across all...

Fitness trackers lead wearables market

While the smartwatch market took a tumble this quarter, the overall wearables market grew 3,1% year over year in the third quarter of 2016 (3Q16). Total wearables shipments reached 23-million in the quarter. According to data from the International Data Corporation,...

Protect yourself from Gooligan infection

Last week the new broke that more than 1,3-million Google accounts have been compromised by the Gooligan malware - and that number is growing at a rate of about 13 000 new infections every day. Sophos' senior security advisor John Shier offers the following tipps on...

FNB Banking App wins global award

FNB has been recognised for having the 'Best Mobile System/Service Initiative' for its innovative FNB Banking App during the Annual Banking Technology Awards 2016 held in London. The FNB Banking App demonstrated excellence and the best innovative tech approach...

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Technical Support Agent – Western Cape Cape Town CBD

RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE POSITION INCLUDE Demonstrate a high level of customer service at all times through adherence to contact centre SLA's and key performance indicators "(KPI's")Ensure that player dispute resolution procedures are followed and performed...

AWS Software Developer (0660) – Gauteng Johannesburg Region

Role Title (Role Level): Software Engineer with AWS Experience (Senior)Hybrid Role - GautengFTC: Contract Start Date - Immediate - Contract End Date - 31 December 2025 ESSENTIAL SKILLS REQUIREMENTS: AWS ExperienceStrong Java skillsUnderstanding of integration between...

Solutions Architect

As a Solution Architect you will: Define initiatives and projects to develop new Solution Architecture materials. Review solution architectures against compliance with existing IT standards. Evaluate the strategic contribution of applications under your portfolio and...

Full Stack Developer

Role Title (Role Level): Fullstack Developer (Senior)Hybrid Role - GautengFTC: Contract Start Date - Immediate - Contract End Date - 31 December 2025 Back End: Java Quarkus or Spring Framework, Docker Containers, REST, SOAP, Kafka or IBM MQFront End: HTML, CSS,...

Solutions Architect – Gauteng Johannesburg Region

As a Solution Architect you will: Define initiatives and projects to develop new Solution Architecture materials. Review solution architectures against compliance with existing IT standards. Evaluate the strategic contribution of applications under your portfolio and...

Full Stack Developer – Gauteng Johannesburg Region

Role Title (Role Level): Fullstack Developer (Senior)Hybrid Role - GautengFTC: Contract Start Date - Immediate - Contract End Date - 31 December 2025 Back End: Java Quarkus or Spring Framework, Docker Containers, REST, SOAP, Kafka or IBM MQFront End: HTML, CSS,...

IT Support (Level 3+)

Level 3 IT Support(Work hours -> 3pm-11pm/4pm-12pm) Our client is a fast-growing Managed Service Providers (MSP) located in the US, that specializes in technology solutions for small and mid-size businesses. As an MSP they become an extension of their clients and...

IT Support (Level 3+) – Western Cape Cape Town Region

Level 3 IT Support(Work hours -> 3pm-11pm/4pm-12pm) Our client is a fast-growing Managed Service Providers (MSP) located in the US, that specializes in technology solutions for small and mid-size businesses. As an MSP they become an extension of their clients and...

Data Supervisor (4 Months Contract) Medical Entomology

Main purpose of the job:To design, develop, and maintain a database system for the Sterile Insect Technique project and support the PI with general project administrationLocation:01 Modderfontein Road, Sandringham, JohannesburgKey performance areas:Office Management...

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