In today's technology roundup: MS admits security update errors, crooks plant fake payment card terminals, HSBC admits huge data theft, and FCC unveils national broadband plan.
In this World Wide Wrap: EU names renewable energy laggards, students rewarded for green innovation, and Helsinki data centres warm residents.
In this World Wide Wrap: Kuwait automates billing system, Google drives e-billing apps, and gaming market gets billing platform.
In this World Wide Wrap: Sprint Nextel loses VOIP deal, UAE reviews VOIP policy, and Vox rolls out mobile VOIP.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
In this week's tech news roundup, Microsoft, this week hosted its AI, A New Era event in Johannesburg. At the event, Microsoft South Africa and Youth Employment Service signed a new partnership agreement that seeks to provide artificial intelligence skills to 300 000 South African youth. Stay informed and engaged with our comprehensive coverage of these stories and more on our website, www.itweb.co.za and social media platforms. Discover the latest advancements shaping the future of technology by ITWeb. #newsvideo #microsoft #evehicle https://www.itweb.co.za/content/o1Jr5MxPQgyMKdWL https://www.itweb.co.za/content/raYAyMorZx37J38N https://www.itweb.co.za/content/Olx4zMkaQEBv56km https://www.itweb.co.za/content/kLgB17ezgXXM59N4 https://www.itweb.co.za/content/mQwkoM6YENn73r9A
The training programme was developed by Microsoft South Africa, SALGA, LG SETA and DBSA.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
Government names the team intended to be part of the agency's “turnaround strategy”.
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
Opposition leaders call on the DOC to reveal how much money the minister spends on hotels in Cape Town.
The DA encourages the installation of a tracking system that would monitor the movements of parolees and probationers.
In today's technology roundup: Trojan armed with anti-piracy control, Internet clash for Web police projects, Venezuelan president calls for Internet regulation, and Google poised to close China site.
In this World Wide Wrap: HSBC data breach revealed, UK online banking losses rise, and third-world banking programme boosted.
In this World Wide Wrap: US govt looks to the cloud, storage demand on the rise, and Intel tops SSD ranking.
An investigation team swooped on the office to take possession of Cipro's databases and e-mail correspondence.