eThekwini Municipality has awarded Dimension Data a R10 million backbone upgrade contract on condition that it engages several small and medium enterprises from inception of the project.
As the Americans and Europeans debate the pros and cons of biometric IDs, perhaps we should be taking note.
The National Audit Office in the UK has chosen Applix`s TM1 software solution, says local Applix distributor MCI Consultants.
Websense plans to integrate Websense Enterprise and Websense Security Suite Web filtering and Web security software on ArcSight ESM solutions. [Local Websense rep: SecureData]
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
In this week's tech news roundup, Microsoft, this week hosted its AI, A New Era event in Johannesburg. At the event, Microsoft South Africa and Youth Employment Service signed a new partnership agreement that seeks to provide artificial intelligence skills to 300 000 South African youth. Stay informed and engaged with our comprehensive coverage of these stories and more on our website, www.itweb.co.za and social media platforms. Discover the latest advancements shaping the future of technology by ITWeb. #newsvideo #microsoft #evehicle https://www.itweb.co.za/content/o1Jr5MxPQgyMKdWL https://www.itweb.co.za/content/raYAyMorZx37J38N https://www.itweb.co.za/content/Olx4zMkaQEBv56km https://www.itweb.co.za/content/kLgB17ezgXXM59N4 https://www.itweb.co.za/content/mQwkoM6YENn73r9A
The VANS licence fee application process has been signed into law, but the industry is waiting to see what the terms and obligations will be.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
Home Affairs is to roll-out 57 mobile office units by the end of June.
PPPs to fast-track digital transformation
Hosted in partnership with ITWeb Brainstorm and BCX, a Public Sector in ICT Forum event took place at Protea Fire & Ice in Menlyn on 17 August. Attendees could benchmark with industry leaders who have entered successful PPPs and engage in meaningful conversation to foster change in the digital journey of both the public and private sector. #ppp #digitaltransformation #bcx
"I don`t want a sector to be monopolised by people who do not look like me," says communications minister Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri.
A new initiative aims to get the local software industry to compete against international competitors.
The latest draft of the Convergence Bill ignores public submissions, says a UCT law professor.
Mapping the digital transformation journey
MTN and Microsoft partnered with Brainstorm magazine in hosting three executive roundtables at The Saxon on 21 June. The conversations that took place focused on the digital transformation journey for the public sector, enterprise and SME markets. #mtn #microsoft #digitaltransformation
The smart-ID card project is finally under way in earnest, says Home Affairs.
The second network operator`s shareholders` agreement is to be completed in the next few days, according to minister of communications.
The African Advanced Institute for ICT has opened at the CSIR.
Armed robbers have stolen over 100 PCs from a Gauteng Provincial Government office.
