After the number of scam reports doubled in 2011, Oz minister Anthony Roberts says it's time to fight fire with fire.
This follows news of the White House calling for government agencies to move to the cloud.
A total of 111 students successfully completed their learnerships at the HP Business Institute.
Despite increased spending, government still lacks a national vision for technology's role in service delivery.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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The police services revokes all name, surname and identification number enquiries in favour of biometrics.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
Companies building private and hybrid clouds will find providers unwilling to take liability for security breaches, says Galix Networking.
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
Government labels someone who steals copper as a “murderer, a thief and saboteur”.
The tolls are “a done deal” and there's no going back, says transport minister Sibusiso Ndebele.
The National Gambling Board hopes a court ruling, outlawing online gambling in SA, will be upheld by the Supreme Court of Appeal.
Mapping the digital transformation journey
MTN and Microsoft partnered with Brainstorm magazine in hosting three executive roundtables at The Saxon on 21 June. The conversations that took place focused on the digital transformation journey for the public sector, enterprise and SME markets. #mtn #microsoft #digitaltransformation
This has the potential to shift the arms race regarding censorship to be in favour of free and open communication.
The growth is a sharp reduction from the 30% growth forecast prior to the 2008 recession.
The Bombela Concession Company asks government to assist it in tackling the cable theft problem.
Tenders will be issued from October for the construction of the infrastructure for the demonstrator telescope.