With COVID-19 track-and-trace requiring vast amounts of data, the watchdog is concerned about privacy.
Minister Khumbudzo Ntshavheni stands firm on 30 June analogue switch-off deadline, saying delays will only exacerbate communication challenges in SA.
The draft .za registry and registrar licensing regulations provide details on requirements to be met by applicants.
Comms minister assesses KZN telecoms infrastructure damage, as operators ramp up efforts to restore networks.
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 recent flooding shows SA needs to invest more in tech infrastructure for resilience and disaster recovery.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
Climate change advocate Ndoni Mcunu, founder of Black Women in Science, passed away over the weekend.
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
Dr Blade Nzimande puts innovation at the forefront of SA’s economic rebuild, as it will unlock business opportunities.
A showdown looms between the department and EOH, as they are set to go to arbitration over the controversial biometrics contract.
The citizen engagement platform allays personal data fears, saying it complies with all data privacy laws.
The Cape Trade Portal attracts over 500 registered exporters showcasing over 1 600 products, reveals Wesgro.
The targets help countries guide their efforts towards meeting the UN’s goal of meaningful connectivity by 2030.
CompCom finds the deal is unlikely to result in a substantial prevention or lessening of competition in any relevant markets.