Crypto scammers target victims via Google Forms
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MetroFibre opens Steeledale store
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MTN , ZTE debut 5G ultra-range maritime coverage
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South Africans increasingly using crypto for payments
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Phishing links lurk behind images
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Venture capital funding in cybersecurity heading to record levels
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Alarming surge in AI-driven cybercrime
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Cloud innovations drive enterprise efficiency
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Climate change catches agro-food sector off guard
With Africa being highly vulnerable to climate shocks, research by the University of Cape Town’s (UCT) master’s graduate Koaile Monaheng has shed light on how South Africa’s agro-food sector - a crucial, yet often overlooked industry - faces significant risks and...
Mustek reports lower revenue
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Lead Front End developer. Pro-active knowledge sharing, mentoring, and coaching of members from the same or other teams. Development of frontend user stories. Actively take part in all regular Scrum ceremonies. Contribute to refinement of user stories (user stories at...
Senior Java Developer
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Lead Front End developer. Pro-active knowledge sharing, mentoring, and coaching of members from the same or other teams. Development of frontend user stories. Actively take part in all regular Scrum ceremonies. Contribute to refinement of user stories (user stories at...
Senior Java Developer – Gauteng Johannesburg Region
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