Investments in IT and security will ensure the tournament goes smoothly, says the Local Organising Committee.
In this World Wide Wrap: Infosys BPO to boost presence, full IT outsourcing costs councils, and US action unsettles Kenyan outsourcing.
In this World Wide Wrap: Kerala emerges as e-governance leader, UK tightens tech recycling, and US and Armenia talk governance.
In this World Wide Wrap: Cisco expands collaboration portfolio, Bahrain EA project takes next step, and Defence outlines ICT strategy.
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
In this World Wide Wrap: Alcatel-Lucent assists Libyan parastatal, tech partnership aids Ugandan SMEs, and greener tech requires first-world funding.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
The operator more than doubles its asking price for the critical Salt link between Sutherland and Cape Town.
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
Labour broking provides worthwhile services, but government fails to see any value in the practice, says business.
Police access to Hanis is possible, but cost, capacity and compliance issues need to be considered, says Home Affairs.
The company will provide traffic cameras at no cost to the Ekurhuleni metropolitan.
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: AIA wants industry e-business standards, DOD e-business systems get upgrade, and Aviva unveils secure online service.
The department's focus will shift from using ICT in development, to development of ICT.
Government's ambitions to extend social welfare will aid its revenue growth, says the US-based company.
In this World Wide Wrap: UK govt contract management slammed, iET and Aspera partner, and tool integrates e-payment and ERP.