Cyber resilience the foundation for Africa’s next phase of digital growth

Building strong cyber resilience will be the key to sustaining the current remarkable growth of Africa’s digital economy, according to a new white paper from Mastercard. The report – Africa’s Digital Defence Race - highlights that between 2016 and 2025, mobile money...

Underfunding a leading cause of AI failures for SA firms

South African organisations whose AI ambitions outrun their budgets are seven times more likely to say AI has fallen short, according to preliminary results from DayOne’s State of AI Delivery in South Africa survey. Of the more than 170 employees, founders, managers...

Revenue to hit $1bn as quantum breakthroughs advance

Worldwide, quantum computing revenue is projected to total $1,1-billion in 2027, according to Gartner. “Nations and businesses have scaled spending in quantum literacy, patents, partnerships, and early use-case exploration,” says Gaurav Gupta, vice-president analyst...

Fuel price shock will hit supply chains hard, driving prices up

South Africa’s latest fuel price increase will put fresh pressure on already strained supply chains, says supply chain industry body SAPICS. The organisation warns that the cost impact is likely to extend far beyond the transport sector and into consumers’ pockets at...

Risk appetite to grow in 2022

A significant 57% of boards of directors (BoDs) have increased or expect to increase their risk appetite heading into 2022, according to a new survey from Gartner. BoDs cite economic uncertainty (38%), disruptive business models from competitors (35%) and cost...

New ransomware models the top emerging risk

The threat of new ransomware models is the top concern facing executives in the third quarter of 2021, according to Gartner's latest Emerging Risks Monitor Report. Concerns about ransomware topped pandemic-related concerns, including supply chain disruptions,...

Curiosity snaps Mars vistas

The layered geologic past of Mars is revealed in stunning detail in new colour images returned by NASA's Curiosity Mars rover, which is currently exploring the "Murray Buttes" region of lower Mount Sharp. Curiosity took the images with its Mast Camera (Mastcam) on 8...

NASA heads for Bennu asteroid

An Atlas V rocket traced a blazing arc into the Florida sky yesterday evening (8 September) to send a small robotic explorer on its way to an asteroid on a mission that scientists anticipate will reveal answers to some of the basic questions about the solar system....

McAfee surfaces once again

McAfee, the security company that was bought by Intel and rolled into Intel Security over three years ago, has been spun out again and renamed McAfee. The move is the result of an agreement between Intel and TPG, under which the two parties will establish a new,...

Update network access to secure IoT devices

By 2020, 21-billion Internet of Things (IoT) devices will be in use worldwide. Of these, close to 6%will be in use for industrial IoT applications. However, IT organizsations have issues identifying these devices and characterising them as part of current network...

SMMEs wanted to sell high-tech fabric

The Innovation Hub's OpenIX has launched a challenge with Gelvenor Textiles, a South African fabric engineering company, to identify innovative entrepreneurs for joint product and market development. The challenge calls on SMMEs and research groups, preferably based...

Study surprises with giraffe revelations

Wildlife charity Born Free Foundation has welcomed the findings of new genetic analysis published in the journal "Current Biology" that has unexpectedly found giraffes are not one species, but four. The collaborative research team - supported by the State of Hesse's...

Apple bets on iPhone 7, watch for growth

Apple needs the iPhone 7 to be a major success because it is the main driver of growth for the whole company. According to a study by Ian Fogg, head of mobile analysis at IHS Technology, direct revenues for the iPhone represented 57% of total Apple revenue in the...

Civil society objects to Eskom stance

A group of 30 civil society organisations have written an open letter to the Ministers of Public Enterprises, Energy, Environmental Affairs, and Health, expressing their alarm at recent statements and actions by Eskom management. This relates particularly to Eskom's...

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Senior IT Support Engineer – Gauteng Irene

IT Support Engineer - adopting modern workplace solutions! We are looking for a confident go getter individual who has an urgent sense of delivery and customer service! Most of the work will be Windows based desktop and notebook, Windows server and network support...

Mid-Senior Full Stack Developer (Remote) at Datafin Recruitment

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