The software giant and Durban Metro Police Service partner to introduce a smart policing system.
ICT service providers that don’t support the latest version of the Internet protocol are threatening the country’s participation in 4IR, says ISPA.
Huawei SA will deliver a tailor-made 5G course to the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies' female staff.
Sophia, the interactive humanoid robot, makes an appearance at GovTech and chats about the fourth industrial revolution with the minister.
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The agency plans to get more departments on board its government private cloud ecosystem, as its acting CEO confirms plans to ‘cloudify’ the agency’s e-government portal.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
The software company says a Russian-linked cyber criminal group is targeting sporting organisations ahead of the 2020 Summer Olympics.
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 new agreement supports government departments, through SITA, to move their services to Microsoft’s Azure.
The city says it will not concede to the demands of cyber criminals and is confident to restore systems to full functionality.
The ITU Radiocommunication Assembly gives direction on the future of radiocommunications and ICT.
Unlike the long wait for 4G spectrum, government is committed to ensure swift action in the release of 5G spectrum, minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams promises.
The JSE-listed group aims for higher subscriber numbers, looking to add 60 million customers to reach 300 million across all its markets within a few years.
Analysts believe SABC must sort out its liquidity issues, business model and content before it challenges the established players.