The demand for legislation to decisively deal with cyber security in SA intensifies, amid escalating attacks on state institutions.
The Gautrain Management Agency banks on innovation and an upgraded system, as the rapid rail network charts its future post-2026.
The .ZA Domain Name Authority tackles the challenge of website spoofing and increasing local domain name registrations, amid its efforts to become a smart regulator.
The city’s historic market installs more than 3 000 solar panels, as it looks to ensure an energy-secure future.
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A thorough cyber security strategy would provide direction and outline the priorities of the various security laws, says advocate Jacqueline Fick.
Despite the current political limbo, South Africa comes up in the list of innovation economy winners in the latest global start-up ecosystem rankings.
AWS scales out the security function with Security Guardians, who are not security professionals but rather security-minded individuals in the product development teams, says Rashika Ramlal, public sector country leader, SA at AWS.
PPPs to fast-track digital transformation
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By applying simple but effective cyber security protocols, public bodies can better serve their communities while protecting sensitive data, says Dominic Richardson, CEO of Dolos.
New company Suppple launches an artificial intelligence health chatbot aimed at all 54 African Union member states.
The national legislature is advertising for a range of mobile devices, tablets, laptops and voice and data services.
The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit launches develoPPP Ventures – a new funding scheme for start-ups in SA.