Government IT spending in SA will grow, but the country has yet to create a sophisticated e-government infrastructure.
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Texas residents' personal information was inadvertently placed on an agency server that was open to the public.
The government says ICT should play a role in boosting public sector productivity rather than focus on cutting costs.
The printers are ideal for mobile users such as estate and insurance agents, the company says.
Computing giant Microsoft's ERP will soon be running as a cloud service on the Windows Azure platform.
Adopters of the service in the country are quite happy with the cloud, a survey discovered.
Businesses must protect their information assets and the privacy of their electronic identity, says John Mc Loughlin, MD of J2 Software.
Non-compliance with the imminent law could result in criminal charges and civil liability, say security experts.
The Department of Basic Education works on a technology strategy to reinforce the Dinaledi programme.
The company is in talks that could affect its share price.
The company's operating profit margin drops, as revenue slows and its technology division makes a loss.
Predictions for 2011 see a significant increase in the overall size of the market in the region.