Despite perceived value, companies lag in digital workplace redesign

Eight in 10 IT decision-makers say the digital workplace is critical to successful AI-led transformation – but only 10% report fundamentally redesigning it for AI. This is among the findings from Lenovo’s sixth Work Reborn report, The AI-ready workplace, which exposes...

In the AI era, control is not enough: you have to prove it

A new report from IBM, Proof, Not Promises: The Digital Sovereignty Index, reveals an “overconfidence gap”: leaders believe they can prove sovereign control of their technology, but the evidence often falls short of the Index’s highest standards. As AI adoption...

AI set to drive a net increase in jobs by 2030

AI is expected to drive a net increase of 1,7-million jobs by 2030, according to Gartner, which says AI will create more jobs than it eliminates - generating 10,6-million new jobs, while removing 8,9-million jobs worldwide by 2030. “Organisations most advanced in AI...

A familiar face takes the reins at Tarsus

By Mark Davison - After months of speculation, Alviva Holdings – parent company of Tarsus Distribution – has announced a new, permanent CEO for one of South Africa’s oldest and leading distributors. Thibault Dousson, currently director of Lenovo’s Solution and...

2020 climate events show how excess heat is expressed

By most accounts, 2020 has been a rough year for the planet. It was the warmest year on record, just barely exceeding the record set in 2016 by less than a tenth of a degree according to NASA’s analysis. Massive wildfires scorched Australia, Siberia, and the United...

Stigma drives gamers to conceal their activities

One-third (33%) of gamers in South Africa are ashamed of how much they game and hide it from their parents. This is according to global research commissioned by Kaspersky and conducted by Savanta in November last year, which looks at gaming in 2020 across 17 countries...

Unitel, Ericsson clock 450Mbps LTE demo

Unitel and Ericsson have achieved a 450Mbps LTE downlink speed by combining three 20MHz LTE carriers on the Unitel commercial network in Angola, using Ericsson multi-standard hardware and software. The two companies announced the successful demonstration of the end-to-end LTE-Advanced (LTE-A) Carrier Aggregation (CA) solution capable of supporting data speeds up to 450Mbps.

Data breaches escalate in 2014

More than 1 500 data breaches led to 1-billion data records compromised worldwide during 2014. These numbers represent a 49% increase in data breaches and a 78% increase in data records that were either stolen or lost compared to 2013. This is according to Gemalto’s...

E-commerce start-ups, niche players to grow

2015 will see many more new e-commerce start-ups along with continued growth and innovation by established niche players. This is the prediction from PayGate CEO Peter Harvey, who says: “Five years ago we’d load ten start-ups onto our payment gateway for every...

HSRC endorses Tshimologong project

Wits University, together with the Jo’burg Centre for Software Engineering (JCSE), has received official endorsement from the Human Resource Development Council (HRDC) for the further development of the Tshimologong Precinct.  The innovative new-age software skills...

Broadband rollout set to get underway

Government has set modest targets for the rollout of broadband in 2015. Giving his State of the Nation Address last night, President Jacob Zuma says the goal is to connect eight district municipalities this year. These are Dr Kenneth Kaunda in North West, Gert Sibande...

SONA disappoints in energy strategy

The energy crisis was first on the agenda for President Jacob Zuma's 2015 State of the Nation Address – and rightly so, according to Earthlife Africa. Yet the organisation is disappointed that the president shed little light for the electricity-strapped South African...

Ransomware comes to the fore in SA

Ransomware – a type of malware that stops people from using their computers and accessing their data until a ransom is paid to the creator – is rearing its head in South Africa. Specialist IT security vendor, Securicom was commissioned by three local businesses in...

Mac users just as vulnerable to threats

According to global research conducted by Kaspersky Lab and B2B International, users of Apple computers encounter cyber-threats just as often as the users of other platforms. They may even face more examples of some types of threat. Although it is true that security...

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Developer – Gauteng Centurion

A confident and strong Intermediate Developer is required for a contract role: Responsibilities:Design and develop systems according to business requirementsEnhance current systems in line with current digital trendsUnderstand the overall system design sufficiently,...

Mobile Software Engineer

MOBILE SOFTWARE ENGINEERBsc.IT B.Eng DegreeAn interesting opportunity for a [URL Removed] or B.Eng graduate. Experience in the following is essential:# 3+ years exp. with FLUTTER Mobile Development# B2C security apps (ArmMe)# B2B installer app # High exposure to Azure...

Senior Java Developer (R2119)

Type: ContractContract Start Date: ImmediatelyContract End Date: 31 December 2024 Salary: R400 - R600 per hour (Flexible working of 1960 hours in a 12-month period) ROLE PURPOSE Solution design involving all stakeholders (Business/Developers/QA).Design solutions that...

Snr Java Developer (JHB) at Datafin Recruitment

ENVIRONMENT:THE coding expertise of a Snr Java Developer is sought by a global Health Insurer to design, develop and implement Java applications to support business requirements. Following approved life cycle methodologies, you will create design documents, write code...

Data Engineer

The Data Engineer is responsible to design and implement data pipelines and systems to enable clean and usable data to inform BI, MIS, data science and analytics.Key responsibilities: Engage with the macro-environment to look for new opportunities, capabilities and...

Mobile Software Engineer – Gauteng Johannesburg

MOBILE SOFTWARE ENGINEERBsc.IT B.Eng DegreeAn interesting opportunity for a [URL Removed] or B.Eng graduate. Experience in the following is essential:# 3+ years exp. with FLUTTER Mobile Development# B2C security apps (ArmMe)# B2B installer app # High exposure to Azure...

Senior Java Developer (R2119) – Gauteng Midrand

Type: ContractContract Start Date: ImmediatelyContract End Date: 31 December 2024 Salary: R400 - R600 per hour (Flexible working of 1960 hours in a 12-month period) ROLE PURPOSE Solution design involving all stakeholders (Business/Developers/QA).Design solutions that...

Snr Java Developer (JHB) at Datafin Recruitment – Gauteng Bryanston

ENVIRONMENT:THE coding expertise of a Snr Java Developer is sought by a global Health Insurer to design, develop and implement Java applications to support business requirements. Following approved life cycle methodologies, you will create design documents, write code...

Data Engineer – Gauteng Johannesburg North

The Data Engineer is responsible to design and implement data pipelines and systems to enable clean and usable data to inform BI, MIS, data science and analytics.Key responsibilities: Engage with the macro-environment to look for new opportunities, capabilities and...

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