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An Academy Launched to Address Skills Shortage
A consulting engineering firm based in the province of Gauteng, in South Africa, Med-TechEngineers has officially launched the Engineering and Technology Academy to address the shortage of critical and unique skills needed in the engineering and technology sectors. For the…
ISPA says Internet Firms Must Compete in Estates
Residential estates with high-end fibre connectivity are valued by owners and tenants alike. This is especially true for estates with open access fibre infrastructure, which provides a neutral platform for Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to compete with each other. Chairperson…
Digital Identity “Unconference” Coming in September 2024
Cape Town will host a significant gathering on digital identity initiatives and innovation in the SADC region at the end of September 2024. Local digital identity start-up, DIDx, is proud to announce that they, together with Internet Identity Workshop (IIW),…
Public and Organizations Urged to Boost Cyber Resilience
The Hong Kong Computer Emergency Response Team Coordination Centre (HKCERT) has identified that criminals are exploiting public awareness and reactions to the recent CrowdStrike software update failure to deploy various attack tactics. These attacks, including phishing and malware campaigns, continue to evolve and expand.…
Moniepoint Enhances Financial Access with New Collaborations
Moniepoint Inc. has highlighted the importance of a collaborative and holistic stakeholder approach in advancing financial and economic inclusion in Nigeria. During a recent high-level policy dialogue in Washington, DC, between the Nigerian government and private sector stakeholders, Moniepoint Inc.’s…
40 Years of Innovation, Growth in SA’s Networking Industry
Duxbury Networking, a South African distributor of networking solutions, proudly commemorates its 40th anniversary today. Throughout the last four decades, the company has exhibited remarkable resilience, adapting to industry shifts and emerging as a leader in the African networking landscape.…
DSI Prioritizes Technology, Health, Energy and Innovation
Tabling South Africa’s Department of Science and Innovation’s (DSI) R10.562 billion Budget Vote 2024/25 yesterday, Minister Blade Nzimande and Deputy Minister Nomalungelo Gina lauded the significant achievements of the 6th administration and the strong foundation laid for the work of…
Notice: Malware Attacks Exploit CrowdStrike Software Failure
Regarding the CrowdStrike software update failure incident on 19 July 2024, the Hong Kong Computer Emergency Response Team Coordination Centre (HKCERT) found reports that criminals continue to evolve their attack tactics. These tactics include using fake CrowdStrike recovery manuals, fake…
States, Experts to Address Global IT Outage Implications
A gathering called in order to capture lessons learned and plan way forward. The General Secretariat of the Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO) – the world’s first standalone international organization focusing on the digital economy, Deemah AlYahya, announces in a statement…
Global IT Company Unveils Ultralight Edge AI Platform
NTT DATA, one of the leading global IT infrastructure and services company, has unveiled its new Edge AI platform aimed at accelerating IT/OT convergence by bringing AI processing to the edge. This approach processes data where it is generated, enabling…
Oracle’s Independent Software Vendor (ISV) Partner
Infobip, a global cloud communications platform and a member of the Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN), has strengthened its collaboration with Oracle by becoming an Independent Software Vendor (ISV) with access to Oracle Integration Cloud. Now, businesses using any Oracle solution can…
The Winner of the Proptech Innovator of The Year Award: 2024
Lisa, a smart leasing platform, has been honored with the prestigious 2024 Proptech Innovator of The Year award. This accolade was presented at the Residential Investment & Development Summit recently held at the Sandton Convention Centre in South Africa. Lisa’s…
Solar Energy at R1.00/kWh, Electricity to Increase to R4/kwh
Residents in major metros across South Africa are facing substantial double-digit increases in their electricity bills starting from 1 July. The average increase for key industrial and urban electricity tariffs stands at 13.29%. Eskom’s endless blues Every municipal cost-of-supply study…
Crime Combating Cams Make a Difference in SA Metros
Vumacam’s CCTV cameras and technology have been instrumental in assisting law enforcement and private security in combating crime in the City of Johannesburg (COJ), and more recently in the City of Ekurhuleni and City of Mogale. Over the past two…
Digital Precinct Celebrates 4th Cohort Graduation
Samsung is pleased to announce the graduation of the 4th cohort from its Advanced Industry Experience Programme, conducted in partnership with Tshimologong Digital Precinct. The graduation ceremony for the 18 graduates was held on July 18, 2024, at Tshimologong Precinct…
Distributor Unveils NETGEAR SME WiFi Access Point Solution
Duxbury Networking, a distributor of networking solutions in South Africa, highlights the new NETGEAR WAX625 Insight-managed Pro WiFi access point (AP) as tailored for managed service providers and SMEs aiming to deliver top-notch network performance customized to their specific needs…
