More than 20 million people in the South American country, including seven million minors, were exposed in a data leak.
The government agency calls in the UK-based software provider to explain the reasons behind the termination of a R364 million IT contract.
Officials confirm the city does not have a policy in place to govern the surveillance cameras across Johannesburg.
The organisations form a partnership to invest in a hardware tech incubator, University Technology Fund and biotechnology.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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The Deloitte Risk Conference will bring together government, business, corporate citizens and thought leaders to unpack the rise in unethical leadership.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
The South Gauteng High Court declares some parts of the Act as unconstitutional, as bulk surveillance activities are unlawful.
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
Faced with declining coal exports, SA must prepare for the ongoing technology-driven transition away from fossil fuels, says a research institute.
The Information Regulator will take the GPS and fitness accessory maker to task over a data breach that affected thousands of users.
Before an operator can install and monitor surveillance cameras, reasonable steps must be adhered to in terms of the law, says the Information Regulator.
Last week’s National Tender Bulletin saw government focused on concluding outstanding tenders.
The deputy communications and digital technologies minister's name has been dragged into a dispute over a R300 million IT tender, Sunday Times reports.
The multi-stakeholder partnership seeks to tackle the digital skills gap in communities through a digital transformation initiative.