How can SA plug the ICT skills gap?

Kathy Gibson reports from the IITPSA Workforce Conference – While South Africa records the highest unemployment rate in the world, there is still a dire shortage of critical IT skills. Presenting the IITPSA IT Skills Survey, Lehlohonolo  Mokenela, MD of Africa...

Is talent debt depleting your institutional knowledge?

Organisations cutting costs through workforce reduction to weather tough conditions may be trading a visible saving for an invisible liability that will cost them far more later, warns Advaita Naidoo, Africa MD at executive search firm Jack Hammer Global. “Globally,...

In 2027, AI could account for 20% of all business tech spend

In the coming year, CIOs and CISOs will face growing pressure to realise returns on their AI investments in infrastructure, security, digital sovereignty, and emerging technologies, according to Forrester’s 2027 technology and security predictions. Additionally, with...

Banks expect to hand decisions to AI – even if they can’t explain them

Banks are racing toward a future where AI no longer merely informs key credit, treasury, and risk decisions – it makes them autonomously. Yet AI governance is not keeping pace with adoption, according to new AI risk research by FT Longitude, SAS and Microsoft. Even as...

Ransomware could close your company

After falling victim to ransomware, many companies are forced to close their doors. The vast majority of firms have experienced substantial business impact due to ransomware attacks, including revenue loss and brand harm, unforeseen personnel cutbacks, and even the...

Worldwide PC shipments continue to grow

Worldwide PC shipments totaled 71,6-million units in the second quarter of 2021, an increase of 4,6% from the second quarter of 2020, according to preliminary results by Gartner. While PC demand remained above pre-pandemic levels, this was a marked deceleration in...

Apple faces headwinds in phone market

Apple's results demonstrate, again, that Apple is the most successful smartphone company in the world. According to Ian Fogg, head of mobile analysis at IHS Technology , Apple raised the average selling price (ASP) of the iPhone to $691 while also increasing iPhone...

Cape Town runs 400Gbps metro trial

The City of Cape Town has successfully transmitted data rates of up to 400Gbps across Cape Town's metro transport network. In a trial with ADVA Optical Networking, using existing ADVA FSP 3000 infrastructure and the latest CloudConnect 400Gbps technology, the city...

SA’s resellers choose favourite vendors

HP once again dominated the hardware categories in the Enterprise section of the 2015 Channelwise Awards - but saw its traditional leadership position challenged by Dell in a number of the SME/Consumer categories. In the 2015 Channelwise Awards, South African...

Pinnacle Africa is SME/Consumer resellers’ favourite

Pinnacle Africa has won the Channelwise Awards SME/Consumer Distributor of the Year award, in a field of an unprecedented eight finalists. With four distributors - Drive Control, Asbis, Phoenix and Mustek - in a dead tie for fifth place, Pinnacle swept past Rectron in...

AxizWorkgroup shines in CWA Awards

In a hotly-contested battle, AxizWorkgroup has been named as South Africa's Distributor of the Year in the Channelwise Awards Enterprise survey - narrowly pipping second-placed Tarsus to the post. Other finalists in the survey were Drive Control, Pinnacle Africa and...

Pinnacle cleans up at Channelwise Golf Day

Pinnacle Africa's team has won the Channelwise Golf Day, scoring 90 points, and taking home the coveted glass Channelwise Golf trophy. The second-placed team was HP Enterprise, and the third-placed team was Corex. The fourth prize went to Mustek, while Axizworkgroup...

SA improves on corruption index

South Africa has slightly improved its ranking on Transparency International's Corruption Perceptions Index, coming in at number 61, with a score of 44. To put this into perspective, top-rated Denmark has a score of 91, while bottom-rated Somalia scores just 8. In...

Record revenue for Apple as iPhone sales dip

Apple has reported the slowest year-on-year growth for iPhone sales since the iconic device was first launched. However, the company still boasts an impressive profit of $18,4-billion. Apple sold 74,8-million iPhones during the last quarter, which is less than 1% more...

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IT Administrator

The Role: We are searching for a IT Administrator to join our team in Randburg.Role Objective:Monitoring of compliancy reports with analysis of the output of such reports.Monitoring of software consumption and comparisons with entitlements determining possible...

Business Intelligence Developer – Gauteng Johannesburg Region

Business Intelligence Developer (Power BI) - Work for This LEADING FINANCIAL SERVICES COMPANY As They Embark on a MAJOR 3 YEAR TRANSFORMATION PROGRAMME - 12 Month Contract - Remote - Up to R700 Per Hour This is an exciting opportunity for a Power BI Specialist with...

Postilion Developer – Gauteng Menlyn

The primary function of this position is to ensure 100% uptime of all systems in the group. The secondary role is to develop software to enhance the operations and also adapt software for client requirements. The environment is dynamic and changes a lot. After hours...

C# Developer – Gauteng Menlyn

Our Client based in Pretoria, Gauteng is seeking a Software Developer to join their Team. Skills required: Minimum of 2 years work experience in a software development role using C#.NET & MS SQL;Strong .NET platform knowledge;Experience with Microsoft Web...

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The Role: We are searching for a IT Administrator to join our team in Randburg.Role Objective:Monitoring of compliancy reports with analysis of the output of such reports.Monitoring of software consumption and comparisons with entitlements determining possible...

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Our client, leaders in the Automotive space has a long-term contract opportunity for a Technology Integrator / Backend Developer. This position is based in the Johannesburg region with a hybrid approach being on-site and remote. Essential Skills Sound knowledge in...

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The Role: At Prime Reason, we believe that the collective effort of all our people is the key to the success of our implementations and ongoing engagement with our customers.Our vibrant and independent people are organised into autonomous teams on a project by project...

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ENVIRONMENT:A young passionate & ambitious Junior Project Manager is sought by a leading Industrial Solutions firm to provide coordination assistance to the PM team and help ensure the flawless execution of projects. This is a wonderful opportunity for someone who...

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The Role: Our major client requires a Data Centre Technical Support.The successful candidate will support the co-location environment for customers that co-locate in the company data center facility to ensure client connectivitySkills and Experience: Qualifications...

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