The current Copyright Act does not go far enough to protect intellectual property rights from piracy by end-users.
A new law providing police the power to cross-reference fingerprints is on its way this year.
In this World Wide Wrap: EA overcharges gamers, spammers hit e-billing companies, and US hospitals go paperless.
In this World Wide Wrap: Ajman bank increases SME loans, Dell and NSTEDB intro SME mentoring, and Citrix invests in desktop virtualisation.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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The strictest security measures are in place for the 2010 Fifa World Cup, says Interpol.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
Collen Mashawana was named executive director responsible for driving revenue and business development.
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 communications authority suspends the issuing of frequency spectrum licence applications for community television broadcasters.
The department and ICASA have not discussed the date disparity in the digital TV timelines.
In today's technology roundup: Global soccer test for 3D TV, UK e-Borders scheme under threat, bank insider charged over ATM malware scam, and US broadband plan in flux.
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
In this World Wide Wrap: US govt cuts costs with cloud, army eyes cloud for e-mail, and universities turn to cloud.
There is a need for careful differentiation in the current debate, says Werner Guse, a business unit executive at GijimaAst.
East African governments' holdings in telecoms incumbents could stifle competition as they guard the interests of a national asset.
VALOR it offers a range of solutions in the IT sector, but mainly in government.