The Competition Commission says Google must compensate the local news media up to R500 million annually for the imbalance in shared value.
Despite being a critical component of national security, cyber security remains a neglected concern in SA, with severe consequences for organisations and the country.
The state-owned long-distance connectivity provider looks to overcome cash flow constraints and address its long-term debt obligations.
Macrocomm, Vodacom and Ontec have partnered to roll out smart meter installations under the RT29 project.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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Media Monitoring Africa calls for school subjects like Life Orientation to educate young people about their online rights and digital footprint.
Since the 2021 cyber attack, the department has been on a continuous drive to safeguard its IT systems, says CIO Jabulani Hlatshwayo.
The Electoral Commission of South Africa plans to host an electronic voting conference in Cape Town, in March.
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
The state signal distributor announces plans to explore connectivity opportunities in the 450MHz spectrum band.
The SAPO Amendment Bill could result in higher delivery costs for online shoppers and enable SAPO to monopolise last-mile deliveries, warns the e-commerce sector.
The financial industry watchdog and tech firms say cyber crime could seriously impede the country’s efforts to fix its damaged reputation.
MTN collaborates with the Eastern Cape Provincial Police Board and Community Police Forum to protect its critical network infrastructure.