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...

Connectivity in SA: the numbers you need to know

Throughout the Covid-19 pandemic, people have been even more reliant on their Internet connections to stay in touch, educated, entertained, and productive. Although the effects of the pandemic have been and continue to be devastating, we can only imagine what life...

Richard Branson completes journey to space

Virgin Galactic's VSS Unity, with company founder Richard Branson on board, has successfully reached space, completing the company's fourth rocket-powered spaceflight. Yesterday's flight was the 22nd test flight of VSS Unity and the first test flight with a full crew...

Cloud captures lion’s share of IT spend

Total spending on IT infrastructure products for deployment in cloud environments will increase by 24,6% in 2015 to reach $32,8-billion. This amount includes spending on servers, storage (excluding double counting between storage and server), and Ethernet switch...

UJ academics improve learning outcomes

An innovative technology teaching method, designed and developed by two University of Johannesburg (UJ) academics, has allowed educators to meaningfully integrate technology into the teaching and learning processes of resource constrained environments. According to...

Competition, cyber-crime top risks in 2016

The risk landscape for businesses is substantially changing in 2016. While businesses are less concerned about the impact of traditional industrial risks such as natural catastrophes or fire, they are increasingly worried about the impact of other disruptive events,...

World economy stuck in low gear, says IHS

The global economy is stuck in low gear and, as a result, global growth is expected to hover between 2,5% and 3% in 2016, according to new analysis released at the World Economic Forum in Davos by IHS. "The world economy is being dragged down by supply-side and...

SMEs thrive in Grindstone programme

Investment company Knife Capital's entrepreneurial leadership programme, Grindstone, has concluded its second intake with the participating companies experiencing explosive business growth. The year-long programme takes businesses with proven traction through an...

Vodacom hopes for level OTT playing field

Some kind of regulation pertaining to over the top (OTT) services has been on the cards for some time, and recent moves by the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee to start discussions around the subject are not necessarily the result of lobbying. There has been some...

New Intel processor embeds speed, security

Intel has announced the availability of its 6th Generation Intel Core vPro processor family for the modern workforce. The latest iteration of Intel Core vPro processors addresses the security and productivity demands of large businesses with new innovations in...

5m jobs will be lost by 2020

The Fourth Industrial Revolution, which includes developments in previously disjointed fields such as artificial intelligence and machine-learning, robotics, nanotechnology, 3-D printing, and genetics and biotechnology, will cause widespread disruption not only to...

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Calling all recent top calibre graduates who have ambitions of following the Data/ Financial Analysis career path to make urgent contact! About the role2 year programme where you will be exposed to various parts of the business The personYou have a degree (not a...

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Solutions Architect – R0817

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