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...

Digital adoption platforms enhance employee, customer experience

The Covid-19 pandemic has fast-tracked the need for digital adoption. It has brought underlying workforce and operational challenges to the fore. While this digital push has been driven by the need for advanced technology to support remote working models and...

WildPressure’s multi-platform malware hits macOS

Kaspersky has been tracking Milum -- a malicious Trojan used by WildPressure, an advanced persistent threat (APT) actor active in the Middle East -- since August 2019. While investigating one of the latest attacks by the actor on what seems to be the industrial...

Seacom extends support for East Africa innovation

Seacom has extended its support of Uganda's technology incubation hubs by providing high speed internet (20mbps) connectivity to Hive Colab and Outbox. Both centres support developers and entrepreneurs who develop products for Uganda's burgeoning technology industry....

Oracle on EMEA recruitment drive

Oracle has announced a Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) recruitment drive to hire 1 400 new cloud sales professionals who will play a vital role in fuelling the growth of the company's cloud business throughout the region. The new roles will be based in six...

Esquire launches its own courier company

Distirbutor Esquire Technologies has launched its own courier company in order to cut costs for clients making use of the company's online ordering process. The solution is also aimed at benefitting Esquire's Virtual Reseller Network, which boasts more than 500 online...

Infrastructure for big data set to triple

Big data-related server shipments will increase from 6% of all servers shipped in EMEA in 2015 to 16% by 2019, and server values from $1-billion in 2015 to $2,7-billion by 2019. This is among the findings from and International Data Corporation (IDC) market sizing of...

A step closer to a polio-free world

Rotary has made $35-million available in grants to support the global effort to end polio, including $15-million to support polio eradication efforts in five African countries. In 2015, Africa proved a hub of historic progress against the paralyzing disease. Nigeria -...

Absa rolls out ReadytoWork in SA

Absa has announced the launch in South Africa of ReadytoWork, an employability initiative that helps to train and equip young people for the world of work. This follows the successful roll-out of the initiative in six of the countries in which Barclays Africa operates...

Back-up appliances in decline

EMEA purpose-built backup appliance (PBBA) vendor revenues decreased 4% year over year to reach $217,5-million in the third quarter of 2015, according to International Data Corporation's (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Purpose-Built Backup Appliance Tracker. "Growth in the...

IoT, M2M to mature in 2016

The market for Internet of Things (IoT) and machine-to-machine (M2M) solutions is set to mature markedly this year, as some of the key questions facing operators around technology, use cases and opportunities will be resolved. This is according to research company...

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