This week’s National Tender Bulletin sees ICASA targeting six provinces for tests and benchmarking.
Speakers in the track on GRC, privacy and regulation at the ITWeb Security Summit 2020 highlighted the links between governance, regulation and ethics.
The student financial aid body will publish a new tender for the supply and delivery of the devices on 4 September.
A well-funded Information Regulator will go a long way to giving the POPI Act its powers, says attorney and Information Regulator member Sizwe Snail ka Mtuze.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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The South African Social Security Agency will once again open its online system to allow recipients of the R350 social relief grant to change to their preferred method of payment.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
The Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs is critical of the delay in concluding an investigation into the missing master files in a R400 million contract involving EOH.
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 agency’s executive caretaker Luvuyo Keyise denies allegations that he has a personal relationship with minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams’s husband, Thato Abrahams.
President Cyril Ramaphosa believes technologies like artificial intelligence will play a pivotal role in stamping out corruption within the ruling party.
Parliamentarians say they are taking the corruption allegations seriously and will be following them up with the NSFAS administrator.
The video sharing app believes the executive order looking to bar it in the US is not rooted in bona fide national security concerns.
The council members will serve a four-year term and execute their mandate in the public interest, while the chairperson will serve the five-year term.
With this year’s tax revenue collection expected to be R304 billion lower than last year, SARS ramps up its tech to enhance its services and make the preparation process easier.