SA ranks 97th on Worldwide Broadband Speed League

While global broadband speeds continue to trend upward, the truth is that the faster countries are the ones lifting the average, pulling away at speed, a report finds.

Admire Moyo

1:20

Vumatel

Sept 3, 2020

Francois Swart appointed as Vumatel CTO

The 30-year industry veteran is joining the fibre company after a stint with Vodacom, managing the telco’s billing infrastructure.

Fortinet brings best of Accelerate to pan-Africa during first Africa Virtual Security Day

During the first Fortinet Africa Virtual Security Day, international experts will give customers and partners an overview of the key trends and challenges facing Africa’s CIOs, CEOs and CISOs right now

Fortinet Africa Virtual Security

1:50

ExecMobile

Sept 3, 2020

execMobile’s dual network coverage in SA and price decreases across zones

execMobile offers a local SIM with coverage on both Vodacom and MTN networks, which automatically steers to the best available network.

Government taps ICT research firm to conduct SA Connect study

The communications ministry and DBSA appoint BMIT to conduct a feasibility study into the best way forward for the next phase of the government broadband project.

Stefanutti Stocks shuts down IT systems after cyber attack

The JSE-listed construction group says it uncovered a cyber attack on its IT systems in the early hours of 31 August.

Data from Experian breach dumped on the Internet

The credit bureau identifies files from the data breach which are available on publicly viewable Web sites and forums.

802.11ax: The benefits keep adding up

In essence, 802.11ax focuses on metrics that will improve the client experience and increase cell throughput.

Evotel supports Newcastle SPCA

The company has provided the centre with free fibre network connectivity to allow them access to high-speed Internet.

Evotel

2:30

Department of e-Government

Sept 1, 2020

Budget pressure for phase two of Gauteng broadband project

The Department of e-Government refutes claims that management of phase two of the Gauteng Broadband Network has been handed over to another agency.

Simnikiwe Mzekandaba

2:30

Department of Public Works and Infrastructure

Sept 1, 2020

New government jobs database to help youth find work

The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure establishes a database to help unemployed persons find jobs on new infrastructure projects.

SA innovators and AWS: recipe for success

AWS and ITWeb will explore trends and opportunities to drive growth and innovation through cloud technology, in a webinar on 3 September.

AWS

4:10

Independent Communications Authority of South Africa

Aug 31, 2020

Allocating spectrum must top ICASA’s priority list, say analysts

It is crunch time for the Independent Communications Authority of SA’s new council, as the industry awaits direction on freeing up high-demand spectrum.

Simnikiwe Mzekandaba

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