In July 2021, enforcement of the South African Protection of Personal Information Act comes into effect, after the year-long grace period comes to an end.
The South African Communications Forum responds to the interdict against ICASA over the high-demand spectrum auction, noting the potential impact of any further delays.
The Independent Communications Authority of SA says the best option is to exhaust all possible legal avenues, including appeals that negotiate out of court.
E-hailing drivers from Uber, Bolt and InDriver down apps, as they call on government to intervene to address what they call “terrible working conditions”.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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The Independent Communications Authority of SA confirms councillor Zolani Matthews has left to take up the post of PRASA group CEO.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
The company says the decision affirms its view that there are concerns regarding the lawfulness of the ICASA process.
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
GovChat and the South African Women in ICT Forum unveil their technological collaboration aimed at fighting the scourge of gender-based violence.
Nine suspects will this week appear in court for allegedly hacking City of Tshwane servers, defrauding the municipality of R53 million.
At Nclose, trainees are provided with skills in cyber security, workplace behaviour and ethics, how to engage with customers and interpersonal engagements.
Government continues purchasing while the National Tender Bulletin has yet to return.
Government must show confidence in the solutions young South Africans are producing, to boost the culture of innovation, says minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams.