The .ZA Domain Name Authority has reached the final phase of the process to replace four of its board members.
Information has become a critical asset for companies and needs to be managed accordingly, says Derek Weatherall, ECM service delivery manager at Datacentrix.
Government needs to build up skills for its own needs as well as the country's. That won't be easy.
The Media Appeals Tribunal and the Protection of Information Bill will also affect online publications, says veteran editor Raymond Louw.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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In today's technology roundup: Wikileaks encryption use offers 'legal challenge', HP rings up Hurd's final quarter, Facebook Places takes aim at Google, and IBM kicks off UK apprentice scheme.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
In this World Wide Wrap: Agency mum about system failure, pirates to host new WikiLeaks servers, and MS unveils Aurora download.
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
In this World Wide Wrap: Google TV gears up, Telmex plans TV entry, and LG-Ericsson and Accton team up.
In this World Wide Wrap: Rwanda calls for ICT skills, SME ICT spend to exceed $95bn, and Nigeria voices e-waste concerns.
The anti-piracy campaign will see the creation of a commission to address intellectual property theft in the music industry.
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
It's better to do something than to sit back and do nothing, right? Especially when the issue is important. That's why I signed an utterly futile online petition.
In this World Wide Wrap: Apple makes mobile payment plans, HID Global expands to North America and Indian licence plates get RFID.
The India Show aims to start dialogue between IT companies to bolster business benefitting both countries.
The biggest hurdle facing mobile banking in Africa is not a technical issue, but a regulatory one, say commentators.