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...

Tourism losses could cost the global economy $4trn

The crash in international tourism due to the coronavirus pandemic could cause a loss of more than $4-trillion to the global GDP for the years 2020 and 2021, according to an UNCTAD report published on 30 June. The estimated loss has been caused by the pandemic's...

Global Internet surveillance is growing

A new study analysing user data requests that leading tech companies received from 66 countries between 2013 and 2020 shows that the global number of requests per 100 000 people per year by authorities increased three times The study found that seven out of the top...

UCT joins international research alliance

The University of Cape Town (UCT) is set to be the first African university to become part of the International Alliance of Research Universities (IARU), an alliance of some of the world's best universities. From January 2016, UCT - consistently ranked as the leading...

IDC presents IT outlook for Africa

IT spending in Nigeria will top $5,3-billion in 2016 as organisations increasingly embrace digital transformation initiatives in a bid to streamline their costs and bolster their flexibility. This is according to global technology research and consulting services firm...

Mixed results for global telepresence market

The International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Enterprise Videoconferencing and Telepresence Equipment QView showed mixed results in the third quarter of 2015 (3Q15) with overall videoconferencing equipment revenue increasing 0,8% quarter over quarter but...

European BPO set for growth in 2016

More than ever, European enterprises and governments understand the benefits of partnering with business process outsourcing (BPO) providers for their customer contact needs, and today there is an array of pan-European and regional providers to choose from....

What’s in store for security in 2016?

In the ever changing and increasingly complex landscape of cyber security, Sophos experts offer their top predictions for 2016: Android threats will become more than just headline-grabbers Next year will see an increase in the number of Android exploits becoming...

IBM recommends Innovation Hub for Limpopo

A team of IBM experts have completed a pro bono consulting assignment with the Limpopo Department of Economic Development, Environment and Tourism (LEDET), recommending that the province establish an Innovation Hub. The hub would act as a vehicle to drive the...

Remote patient monitoring set to rocket

According to a new study released by Berg Insight, revenues for remote patient monitoring (RPM) solutions reached €6,2-billion in 2015, including revenues from medical monitoring devices, m-health connectivity solutions, care delivery platforms and m-health care...

Altech buys Delter, extends microfinance

Altech NuPay, part of the Altron group of companies, has acquired Delter IT Services, a microfinance software development company providing consumer management systems to credit providers. Delter IT Services currently manages back office integration services for the...

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