https://www.itweb.co.za/article/sa-sports-a-prime-target-for-cyber-criminals/GxwQDq1D3W5MlPVo 2026-07-15T12:15:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-15T12:05:17+02:00 SA sports a prime target for cyber criminals ITOO Special Risks,Sarah Watson,CSIR,DCDT,Anna Collard South African sports clubs, federations and other institutions have high volumes of data and weak cyber defences, making them key targets for cyber criminals. (Image: 123RF). https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/football-computer-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/human-skills-drive-ai-era-careers/Pero3qZ31jWvQb6m 2026-07-15T12:15:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-15T11:56:05+02:00 Human skills drive AI-era careers Artificial Intelligence,AI,PwC,Joe Atkinson,Pete Brown While demand for AI skills continues to surge, uniquely human capabilities are becoming the biggest differentiator in the future workforce. (Image source: 123RF) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/robotic-assistant-office-Jul-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/standard-bank-extends-r479m-facility-to-helios/KA3Wwqdz5Ro7rydZ 2026-07-15T11:45:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-15T11:27:00+02:00 Standard Bank extends R479m facility to Helios Standard Bank,Helios Towers,telecommunications,Alex Carter,Benoit Samouilhan Helios Towers operates one of Africa’s independent telecommunications tower platforms. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/telecommunication-tower-2023.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/call-for-public-input-on-icasa-councillor-shortlist/j5alrMQAwQ4MpYQk 2026-07-15T11:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-15T11:14:30+02:00 Call for public input on ICASA councillor shortlist ICASA,Independent Communications Authority of South Africa,Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies,ICASA council The ICASA council is the highest decision-making body of the authority. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2023/08/ICASA-boardoom-Nov-2022.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/announcing-the-launch-of-business-cloud-africa/dgp45vaB8pV7X9l8 2026-07-15T11:15:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-15T11:02:00+02:00 Announcing the launch of Business Cloud Africa Business Cloud Africa,BC Africa,Lyndon Marescia,Alan Nicholson,Unilynx Business Systems Lyndon Marescia, CEO and founder of Adinga. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Lyndon-Marescia-15July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/prepare-to-appreciate-ai-tomorrow/mYZRXv9gj1XMOgA8 2026-07-15T11:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-15T11:00:29+02:00 Prepare to appreciate AI tomorrow Artificial Intelligence Appreciation Day,Emirates,ChatGPT,AI,GenAI AI Appreciation Day has spawned competing origin stories. (Image created by GenAI) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/AI-Appreciation-Day-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/amazon-leo-enters-sa-through-herotel-satellite-deal/Pero37Z31j3MQb6m 2026-07-15T10:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-15T10:31:00+02:00 Amazon Leo enters SA through Herotel satellite deal Amazon Leo,HeroTel,StarLink,satellite connectivity,LEDO satellite Users will connect using compact Amazon LEO terminals, with both the Amazon LEO Pro and Amazon LEO Nano antennas to be offered through evry. (Image source: Amazon) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Amazon-Leo-Jul-20206.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/cash-vs-digital-payments-why-going-digital-wins-in-the-kasi-economy/PmxVE7KEGKOqQY85 2026-07-15T08:45:13+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-15T08:44:00+02:00 Cash vs digital payments: Why going digital wins in the kasi economy Altron FinTech,Kasi,Johan Gellatly,Digital payments,kasi economy Johan Gellatly, Managing Director of Altron FinTech . https://www.itweb.co.za/static/africa/pictures/2025/07/Johan-Gellatly-NEW-2025.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/iitpsa-announces-major-ict-skills-conference-to-deep-dive-into-ais-impact-on-jobs/WnxpEv4YZjX7V8XL 2026-07-15T08:45:11+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-15T08:42:00+02:00 IITPSA announces major ICT skills conference to deep dive into AI’s impact on jobs IITPSA,ICT skills,IITPSA Skills Survey,IITPSA Workforce Intelligence Conference,Pearl Pasi The IITPSA Workforce Intelligence Conference will be held in Johannesburg on 30 October. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/IITPSA-15July2026-PR2.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/non-human-identities-are-outnumbering-humans-can-your-controls-keep-up/LPp6V7rBO5e7DKQz 2026-07-15T08:45:09+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-15T08:40:00+02:00 Non-human identities are outnumbering humans. Can your controls keep up? non-human identities,Andrzej Jarmolowicz,Cybershure,CyberCyte,machine identities Andrzej Jarmolowicz, Operations Director at Cybershure. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2025/12/Andrzej-Jarmolowicz-03Dec2025.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/southern-african-organisations-rethink-erp-support-strategies-amid-cost-transformation-pressure/Olx4z7kax9wq56km 2026-07-15T08:45:08+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-15T08:38:00+02:00 Southern African organisations rethink ERP support strategies amid cost, transformation pressure Spinnaker Support Southern Africa,Andrew Strachan,ERP,third-party software support Andrew Strachan, Director of Sales, Spinnaker Support Southern Africa. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Andrew-Strachan-14July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/faranani-doctec-webinar-tackles-data-risk-and-compliance/O2rQGMAEYxYMd1ea 2026-07-15T08:45:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-15T08:36:00+02:00 Faranani DocTec webinar tackles data risk and compliance Faranani DocTec,Webinar,data risk,Ben van Niekerk,Jonathan Steyn Visibility into where sensitive data lives is the starting point for compliance. (Image: Faranani DocTec) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Faranani-15July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/iitpsa-opens-nominations-for-2026-presidents-awards/KjlyrvwBk2Xqk6am 2026-07-15T08:45:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-15T08:34:00+02:00 IITPSA opens nominations for 2026 President’s Awards IITPSA,2026 President’s Awards,Institute of Information Technology Professionals.,IITPSA President's Awards,Pearl Pasi The IITPSA President’s Awards include the Visionary CIO Award and IT Personality of the Year Award. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/IITPSA-15July2026-PR1.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/hiring-for-potential-how-employers-can-find-young-talent-beyond-the-cv/mQwkoM6YJVl73r9A 2026-07-15T08:45:03+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-15T08:32:00+02:00 Hiring for potential: How employers can find young talent beyond the CV Harambee Youth Employment Accelerator,Soraiya Verjee,SA Youth CV,Harambee’s Breaking Barriers Soraiya Verjee, Product Manager: Youth Technology at Harambee Youth Employment Accelerator. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Soraiya-Verjee-15July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/how-sas-crypto-exchanges-compare-for-investors/rxP3jMBEnoo7A2ye 2026-07-14T16:45:03+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-14T16:23:52+02:00 How SA's crypto exchanges compare for investors crypto currency,Luno,Afridax,Valr,AltcoinTrader The South African crypto-currency exchange industry has matured significantly over the past few years. (Image source: 123RF) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/04/Ethereum-Bitcoin-SA-flag-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/sa-records-over-2-000-weekly-cyber-attacks/WnpNgM21dgm7VrGd 2026-07-14T14:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-14T13:40:05+02:00 SA records over 2 000 weekly cyber attacks Checkpoint,Check Point Software Technologies,ransomware,cyber attacks,Ian van Rensburg New research from Check Point Software Technologies reveals South African organisations averaged more than 2 000 cyber attacks a week in June. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/MAIN-NEWSCyberAttack-progress-14July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/job-cuts-at-smartphone-maker-oppo-south-africa/JBwErvn3zVx76Db2 2026-07-14T12:45:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-14T12:29:19+02:00 Job cuts at smartphone maker Oppo South Africa Oppo,South Africa smartphone market,Oppo job cuts,Christopher Henschel,Cellucity Group Oppo launched in South Africa in September 2020. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2022/05/Reno7Z5G-2022.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/crypto-regulations-unconstitutional-bypass-parly/rW1xLv5n1LR7Rk6m 2026-07-14T12:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-14T12:17:01+02:00 Crypto regulations ‘unconstitutional, bypass Parly’ Draft Capital Flow Management Regulations,Bitcoin,Luno,Stablecoins,National Treasury Luno says National Treasury should go through Parliament to regulate crypto. (Image created by GenAI) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Crypro-SA-flag-court-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/woolworths-unveils-ai-powered-meal-planning-assistant/DZQ587V83OwqzXy2 2026-07-14T12:15:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-14T12:09:00+02:00 Woolworths unveils AI-powered meal planning assistant Woolworths,Woolies,My Woolies Chef,AI,Jose Rodrigues Woolworths is using AI to simplify meal planning. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2023/08/Woolies-food-2021.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/does-genai-perpetuate-gender-inequality-in-tech/G98YdMLGBOD7X2PD 2026-07-14T12:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-14T12:01:00+02:00 Does GenAI perpetuate gender inequality in tech? Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr,Dr Nadeem Mahomed,Retha Beerman,Safee-Naaz Siddiqi,GenAI The gender gap in GenAI adoption carries commercial, operational and compliance risks for South African businesses. (Image: 123RF) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/robotic-assistant-office-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/gauteng-ignored-ag-warning-before-job-portal-breach/Pero3MZ31O3qQb6m 2026-07-14T11:45:08+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-14T11:33:00+02:00 Gauteng ignored AG warning before job portal breach Gauteng Department of e-Government,network access control,Bongikosi Dhlamini,cyber security,Democratic Alliance Gauteng MEC for e-Government Bonginkosi Dhlamini. (Photograph by Gauteng Province) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2024/07/Bonginkosi-Dlamini-2024.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/paratus-botswana-eutelsat-showcase-resilient-connectivity-and-redefine-how-mining-connects-in-southern-africa/dgp45qaB8yAvX9l8 2026-07-14T13:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-14T11:10:00+02:00 Paratus Botswana, Eutelsat showcase resilient connectivity and redefine how mining connects in southern Africa Paratus Botswana,Eutelsat,resilient connectivity,Future of Mining Summit 2026,Shawn Bruwer Shawn Bruwer, Managing Director of Paratus Botswana, with a delegate. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Paratus-14July2026-1.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/your-vendor-knows-where-your-data-lives-do-you/WnxpE74YZWXMV8XL 2026-07-14T11:15:11+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-14T11:08:00+02:00 Your vendor knows where your data lives. Do you? Armata Cyber Security,Richard Frost,data centres,data security,Amazon Richard Frost, head of technology solutions and consulting at Armata Cyber Security. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/brainstorm/pictures/2023/10/Richard-Frost.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/what-is-quantum-safe-resilience/LPp6VMrBOAeMDKQz 2026-07-14T11:15:10+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-14T11:06:00+02:00 What is quantum safe resilience Quantum safe resilience,Resilient Innovations,quantum computing,cryptographic resilience,systemic exposure Cryptographic resilience is a core pillar of organisational survival. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Resilient-Innovations-14July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/the-please-call-me-millions-the-cast-of-characters/KWEBb7yL4AevmRjO 2026-07-14T11:15:09+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-14T11:05:00+02:00 The Please Call Me millions: The cast of characters Nkosana Makate,Vodacom,Please Call Me,Black Rock Mining,Wilna Lubbe 'Please Call Me' inventor Nkosana Makate. (Source: File) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/02/Nkosana-Makate-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/from-streams-to-strategy-how-event-messaging-fortifies-financial-resilience/5yONP7ErXbaMXWrb 2026-07-14T11:15:07+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-14T11:04:00+02:00 From streams to strategy: How event messaging fortifies financial resilience Blue Turtle,event messaging orchestration,Harry Nicholson,Event-driven architecture,EDA Operating an event-driven financial infrastructure without centralised orchestration introduces systemic risks. (Image: Blue Turtle Technologies) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/BlueTurtle-14July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/itweb-investigation-makate-says-black-rock-was-elsdons-alter-ego/PmxVEMKEG1OvQY85 2026-07-14T11:15:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-14T11:03:00+02:00 ITWeb investigation: Makate says Black Rock was Elsdon's ‘alter ego’ Nkosana Makate,Vodacom,Please Call Me,Black Rock Mining,Wilna Lubbe The Please Call Me saga spanned several courts in South Africa and at least one in London. (Image created with GenAI) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Please-Call-Me-Jul-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/why-enterprise-technology-leadership-can-no-longer-operate-in-silos/xA9PO7NEN9Jvo4J8 2026-07-14T11:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-14T11:02:00+02:00 Why enterprise technology leadership can no longer operate in silos Philasande May,inq. South Africa,David Herselman,measurable customer outcomes,integrated leadership Philasande May, Go-To-Market Strategy Leader at inq. South Africa. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Philasande-May-14July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/execution-not-visibility-is-biggest-security-gap-says-itr-technology/KPNG878N9mRq4mwD 2026-07-14T08:45:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-14T08:35:00+02:00 Execution, not visibility, is biggest security gap, says ITR Technology ITWeb CISO Retreat 2026,Alan De Waal-Smit,ITR Technology Alan de Waal-Smit, head of sales at ITR Technology. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Alan-de-Waal-Smit-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/uptime-is-not-a-feature-its-a-promise-heres-how-kyocera-keeps-it/DZQ58MV83pwvzXy2 2026-07-14T08:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-14T08:32:00+02:00 Uptime is not a feature, it's a promise. Here's how Kyocera keeps it Kyocera Document Solutions South Africa,Yunus Docrat,Managed print services,office technology procurement,fleet performance Yunus Docrat, Service Manager at Kyocera Document Solutions South Africa. (Image: Supplied) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Yunus-Docrat-14July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/girlcode-opens-registration-for-2026-pan-african-hackathon/j5alrMQAwVRMpYQk 2026-07-13T15:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-13T15:03:35+02:00 GirlCode opens registration for 2026 Pan-African Hackathon GirlCode,Pan-African hackathon,Applications,Absa Group,Truecaller Participants at one of GirlCode’s hackathon events. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/GirlCode-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/top-ict-tenders-home-affairs-locks-down-authentication-access-control/nWJadMbNlpWMbjO1 2026-07-13T14:15:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-13T14:07:44+02:00 Top ICT tenders: Home Affairs locks down authentication, access control National Tender Bulletin,ICT tenders,State Information Technology Agency,SITA,Eastern Cape Department of Transport The successful bidder will develop and implement a multi-factor authentication system for the Department of Home Affairs. (Image source: 123RF) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/182286401.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/oped-sa-will-be-too-slow-to-steer-global-ai-regulation/KzQenMjyXax7Zd2r 2026-07-13T13:15:03+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-13T13:03:22+02:00 OpEd: SA will be too slow to steer global AI regulation Phillip de Wet,OpEd,AI,Artificial Intelligence,Draft AI Policy ITWeb contributor Phillip de Wet. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2025/05/Phillip-de-Wet-IIN-2025.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/efsa-urges-govt-to-accelerate-e-commerce-policy/GxwQD71D3RGvlPVo 2026-07-13T12:45:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-13T12:32:07+02:00 EFSA urges govt to accelerate e-commerce policy Ecommerce Forum South Africa,EFSA,Alastair Tempest,E-commerce policy,national e-commerce strategy Alastair Tempest, CEO of the Ecommerce Forum South Africa. (Photograph by Lesley Moyo) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Alastair-Tempest-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/sa-data-centre-power-demand-to-nearly-double-by-2029/RgeVDMPRmagvKJN3 2026-07-13T12:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-13T12:17:23+02:00 SA data centre power demand to nearly double by 2029 data centres,Development Bank of Southern Africa,International Energy Agency,Eskom,Stephen Bessasparis Data centre demand will require power equal to almost the entire generating capacity of one of Koeberg’s two reactor units. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/power-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/digital-first-must-not-become-digital-only-says-malatsi/O2rQGMAEY64Md1ea 2026-07-13T12:15:07+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-13T11:59:00+02:00 Digital-first must not become digital-only, says Malatsi Solly Malatsi,Department of Communications and Digital Technologies,DCDT,Social Media Summit,MyMzansi Communications and digital technologies minister Solly Malatsi. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2024/12/Solly-Malatsi-Dec-2024.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/transbridj-hits-r10m-bridging-finance-milestone-in-first-year/WnxpEv4YZx97V8XL 2026-07-13T12:15:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-13T11:51:51+02:00 TransBridj hits R10m bridging finance milestone in first year Transbridj,Michael Lenz,property tech,proptech,digital platform Michael Lenz, CEO of TransBridj. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2025/07/Michael-Lenz-2025.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/acsa-pumps-r825m-into-tech-to-modernise-airports/LPp6V7rBOJ97DKQz 2026-07-13T12:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-13T11:23:27+02:00 ACSA pumps R825m into tech to modernise airports Airports Company South Africa,ACSA,Digital transformation,Vishalan Govender,Airport security ACSA’s operational investments span airport management systems, digital display technologies and two-dimensional barcode capability. (Image: 123RF) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2019/09/CT-airport-2019.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/why-operational-agility-is-becoming-the-next-competitive-frontier-for-african-banks/P3gQ2MGAoKPvnRD1 2026-07-13T11:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-13T11:02:00+02:00 Why operational agility is becoming the next competitive frontier for African banks Flokzu,operational agility,Micaela Suarez,Hyperclear Tech,Absa Bank Mauritius Micaela Suárez, CEO of Flokzu. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Micaela-Surez-13July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/ai-makes-financial-ecosystem-robust-accessible/xnklOqz14D5M4Ymz 2026-07-13T10:45:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-13T10:38:27+02:00 AI makes financial ecosystem ‘robust, accessible’ Standard Bank,Artificial Intelligence,Africa Unlocked 2026,Standard Bank Business and Commercial Banking,AI literacy From left: MC Bongani Bingwa; Catherine Muraga, MD of Microsoft Africa Development Centre; Nkemdilim Uwaje-Begho, CEO of Future Software; Standard Bank chief strategy officer Adam Ikdal; and Yacob Berhane, COO and head of growth at Quill. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/StandardBank-conference-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/sa-partnership-plans-largest-residential-virtual-power-plant-in-africa/raYAyMorWPQ7J38N 2026-07-13T10:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-13T10:35:00+02:00 SA partnership plans largest residential virtual power plant in Africa Plentify,Virtual Power Plant,Deye,Colin Chang,Jon Kornik SA energy-tech firm Plentify appointed as exclusive VPP partner to global solar inverter and battery manufacturer Deye. (Image 123RF) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/environmental-conservation-tech-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/fast-tracking-ai-linking-data-governance-easy-access/8OKdWMDX26NMbznQ 2026-07-13T09:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-13T09:08:34+02:00 Fast-tracking AI: Linking data, governance, easy access iOCO,Louis de Gouveia,Artificial Intelligence,AI,data marketplaces Louis De Gouveia, data competency manager at iOCO. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2024/05/Louis-De-Gouveia-IIN-2024.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/add-your-perspective-to-africas-data-trust-and-ai-readiness-benchmark/G98YdMLGBan7X2PD 2026-07-13T08:45:11+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-13T08:45:00+02:00 Add your perspective to Africa’s data trust and AI readiness benchmark Data Confidence and AI Readiness Survey,Veeam,data trust,data resilience,Data governance Take five minutes to share your perspective, receive early access to the findings and stand a chance to win. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/DataTrust-survey-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/securing-application-networks-in-a-post-ai-world/KzQenqjyXkxMZd2r 2026-07-13T08:45:10+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-13T08:38:00+02:00 Securing application networks in a post-AI world AlgoSec,application networks,Justin Berman,Mythos AI,application connectivity Justin Berman, regional sales engineer at AlgoSec. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Justin-Berman-13July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/casa-software-brings-ai-powered-data-transformation-to-sa-market/mYZRX79gjZjqOgA8 2026-07-13T08:45:08+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-13T08:36:00+02:00 CASA Software brings AI-powered data transformation to SA market CASA Software,AI-powered data transformation,Greg Harrowsmith,Broadcom,Automic Automation Greg Harrowsmith, Pre-Sales at CASA Software. (Image: CASA Software) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Greg-Harrowsmith-06July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/why-successful-business-transformation-is-an-endurance-race-not-a-sprint/wbrpOMg2nkQ7DLZn 2026-07-13T08:45:07+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-13T08:34:00+02:00 Why successful business transformation is an endurance race, not a sprint PMO Forum,project management office,PMO,Project Management South Africa,PMSA Business transformation is like running a marathon. (Image: Project Portfolio Office) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/PPO-13July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/workonline-strengthens-east-africa-network-with-fourth-pop-in-kenya/VgZeyvJlWXRMdjX9 2026-07-13T08:45:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-13T08:32:00+02:00 Workonline strengthens East Africa network with fourth POP in Kenya Workonline,pop,Nairobi POP,Benjamin Deveaux,Workonline Communications Group Benjamin Deveaux, Head of Business Development at Workonline Communications Group. (Image: Supplied) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2025/05/Benjamin-Deveaux-12May20265.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/city-power-halts-meter-rollout-over-free-electricity-loophole/KWEBb7yL4kkvmRjO 2026-07-10T13:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-10T12:59:00+02:00 City Power halts meter rollout over free electricity loophole City Power,smart meter,City of Johannesburg,Isaac Mangena,smart meters City Power says people are stealing electricity by bypassing smart meters. (Picture: Moritz R | Unsplash) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/city-power-Jul-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/jhbs-gridwise-10x-wins-gauteng-youth-tech-expo-g13-hackathon/Olx4zMkaxkVv56km 2026-07-13T11:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-10T12:45:00+02:00 Jhb's Gridwise 10X wins Gauteng Youth Tech Expo G13 Hackathon Department of e-Government,Youth Tech Expo YTE G13 Hackathon,Microsoft,Bonginkosi Dhlamini,Gridwise 10X Gridwise 10X wins the Youth Tech Expo G13 Hackathon. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Gridwise-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/itweb-tv-e-commerce-forum-urges-tougher-rules-for-temu-shein/Kjlyr7wBk4mvk6am 2026-07-10T12:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-10T12:32:59+02:00 ITWeb TV: E-commerce forum urges tougher rules for Temu, Shein Alastair Tempest,Ecommerce Forum South Africa,EFSA,South African Revenue Service,SARS Alastair Tempest, CEO of the Ecommerce Forum South Africa. (Photograph by Lesley Moyo) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Alastair-Tempest-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/westcon-comstor-tackles-africas-id-security-space/rxP3jqBEnljMA2ye 2026-07-10T12:15:03+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-10T12:03:00+02:00 Westcon-Comstor tackles Africa’s ID security space Westcon-Comstor,BeyondTrust,Tidiane Lo,Project Glasswing,Anthropic Tidiane Lo, VP for the MEA region at Westcon-Comstor. (Image supplied) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Tidiane-Lo.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/ice3x-founder-disputes-r30m-missing-crypto-claim/WnpNgq21dxQMVrGd 2026-07-10T11:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-10T11:23:47+02:00 iCE3X founder disputes R30m missing crypto claim iCE3X,Gareth Grobler,crypto currency,blockchain,Bitcoin The original discrepancies in Bitcoin and Litecoin balances were identified in early 2021. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Bitcoin-2021.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/africas-data-centre-evolution-ai-edge-computing-and-new-energy-demands/KBpdg7pmGkPMLEew 2026-07-10T11:15:09+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-10T11:04:22+02:00 Africa’s data centre evolution: AI, edge computing and new energy demands data centre,Wojtek Piorko,Vertiv,Marc Matthews,Open Access Data Centres Wojtek Piorko, MD for Africa at Vertiv. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Wojtek-Piorko-10July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/the-3am-alert-nobody-answers-why-sa-socs-are-buckling-under-modern-threats/rW1xL75n1QGMRk6m 2026-07-10T11:15:07+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-10T11:02:00+02:00 The 3am alert nobody answers: Why SA SOCs are buckling under modern threats Khipu Networks,Palo Alto Networks,Obscure Technologies,2025 Africa Cyberthreat Assessment Report,INTERPOL Ransomware operators do not keep office hours. (Image source: 123RF) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Data-breach-172698042.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/rapid-recovery-not-just-backup-a-new-approach-to-business-resilience/8OKdWqDX25NqbznQ 2026-07-10T11:15:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-10T11:01:20+02:00 Rapid recovery, not just backup: A new approach to business resilience business resilience,Ashok Marimuthu,AvePoint,minimum viable business,resilience operations Ashok Marimuthu, Strategic Consultant at AvePoint. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Ashok-Marimuthu-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/new-it-degrees-target-sas-digital-talent-gap/G98Yd7LGBwavX2PD 2026-07-10T10:45:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-10T10:35:36+02:00 New IT degrees target SA’s digital talent gap Academic Institute of Excellence,AIE,Leon Smalberger,Bachelor of Information Technology,Software engineering Leon Smalberger, CEO of the Academic Institute of Excellence. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Leon-Smalberger-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/the-ai-power-law-why-2-of-ai-agents-create-most-enterprise-value/Pero37Z31KbMQb6m 2026-07-10T09:45:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-10T09:40:26+02:00 The AI power law: Why 2% of AI agents create most enterprise value Sasol,Bramley Maetsa,AI,Artificial Intelligence,AI agents Bramley Maetsa, IT digital and innovation enablement lead at Sasol. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/05/Bramley-Maetsa-IIN-2026-NEW.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/southern-africas-leading-ict-bodies-unite-at-nextcon-2026-strengthening-regional-digital-collaboration/KWEBbvyL46BqmRjO 2026-07-10T08:45:12+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-10T08:40:00+02:00 Southern Africa's leading ICT bodies unite at NEXTCON 2026, strengthening regional digital collaboration NEXTCON 2026,Public Sector Digital Transformation Roundtable,Computer Society of Zimbabwe,CSZ,Institute of Information Technology Professionals South Africa Southern Africa's leading ICT bodies unite at NEXTCON 2026. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/IITPSA-10July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/meta-enters-ai-image-generation-race-with-muse-image/lLn147mQeo67J6Aa 2026-07-10T08:45:10+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-10T08:39:16+02:00 Meta enters AI image generation race with Muse Image Meta,Muse Image AI Model,Meta Superintelligence Labs,Meta AI Assistant,GenAI Image Muse Image joins a growing field of AI image generation tools. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2025/06/Meta-mobile-2023.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/solarwinds-world-tour-nairobi-driving-partner-growth-and-ai-powered-observability-in-east-africa/PmxVE7KEGwDqQY85 2026-07-10T08:45:09+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-10T08:38:00+02:00 SolarWinds World Tour Nairobi: Driving partner growth and AI-powered observability in East Africa SolarWinds World Tour,SolarWinds SW1,agentic AI,observability,ATS Network Management SolarWinds meeting at Sarova Stanley. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/ATS-10July2026-2.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/beyond-bots-intelligent-process-automation-redefines-how-sa-businesses-work/O2rQGMAEYwrMd1ea 2026-07-10T08:45:07+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-10T08:36:00+02:00 Beyond bots: Intelligent process automation redefines how SA businesses work Intelligent Process Automation,Harpreet Randhawa,Exaze,Robotic process automation,RPA Harpreet Randhawa, Head of Capabilities and Innovation at Exaze. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Harpreet-Randhawa-10July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/canons-toner-based-a3-and-a4-printers-recognised-by-keypoint-intelligence-with-prestigious-energy-efficiency-awards/WnxpEv4YZk57V8XL 2026-07-10T08:45:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-10T08:34:00+02:00 Canon’s toner-based A3 and A4 printers recognised by Keypoint Intelligence with prestigious energy efficiency awards Canon,toner-based printers,Keypoint Intelligence,energy efficiency,Yenayena Ngidi Yenayena Ngidi, Product Manager, Workspace at Canon South Africa. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2025/10/Yenayena-Ngidi-07Oct2025.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/kaspersky-container-security-introduces-new-features-to-optimise-devsecops-and-detect-github-actions-misconfigurations/LPp6V7rBOod7DKQz 2026-07-10T08:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-10T08:32:00+02:00 Kaspersky Container Security introduces new features to optimise DevSecOps and detect GitHub Actions misconfigurations Kaspersky Container Security,DevSecOps,GitHub Actions,misconfigurations,Kaspersky KCS protects every stage of a containerised application's life cycle. (Image: Kaspersky) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/SS26-10July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/comms-minister-outlines-key-fixes-for-sita/rxP3jqBEn41MA2ye 2026-07-09T16:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-09T13:59:21+02:00 Comms minister outlines key fixes for SITA State IT Agency,SITA,Department of Communications and Digital Technologies,Public Service Commission,Solly Malatsi Communications and digital technologies minister Solly Malatsi. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2024/12/Solly-Malatsi-Dec-2024.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/sa-fintech-float-ready-to-test-uk-waters/xnklOvz14GPq4Ymz 2026-07-09T13:15:07+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-09T13:11:00+02:00 SA fintech Float ready to test UK waters Float,Visa,MasterCard,Alex Forsyth-Thompson,Global Entrepreneur Programme South African card-linked instalment platform Float has expanded to the UK. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/fingerprint-identification-access-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/igaming-fraud-surges-in-sa-despite-greylist-exit/kLgB1MezplZq59N4 2026-07-09T13:15:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-09T12:59:12+02:00 iGaming fraud surges in SA despite greylist exit Sumsub,Banking Association of South Africa,National Treasury,Jabula Bets,Financial Intelligence Centre Act South Africa bucked a trend seen across Africa, with a three-fold increase in iGaming fraud. (Image created by GenAI) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Gambling-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/discussion-about-cyber-resilience-must-lead-to-action-says-rubrik/8OKdWqDX2dpqbznQ 2026-07-09T13:15:03+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-09T12:51:00+02:00 Discussion about cyber resilience must lead to action, says Rubrik 2026 CISO Retreat,Rubrik,Dino Berardelli,Zero Trust Dino Berardelli, account executive for Africa and emerging markets at Rubrik. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Dino-Berardelli-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/cognitive-surrender-fuels-ai-hallucinations/KPNG878N98mq4mwD 2026-07-09T12:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-09T12:43:09+02:00 ‘Cognitive surrender’ fuels AI hallucinations Willy Seyama,Orkestra,Ukweli,Artificial Intelligence,AI hallucinations Growing AI dependence increases hallucination risks, threatening trusted decisions across government, business and law. (Image created via Gemini) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/AI-hallucination-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/social-media-roi-weakens-as-firms-struggle-to-justify-spend/mYZRXM9gjl4vOgA8 2026-07-09T12:15:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-09T12:04:06+02:00 Social media ROI weakens as firms struggle to justify spend Social Media,Arthur Goldstuck,World Wide Worx,Ornico,Ask Afrika South African businesses are struggling to prove social media ROI despite continued investment. (Image created via Gemini) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/SocialMedia-keyboard-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/kineticskunk-unveils-new-corporate-identity-website-ai-powered-solutions-portfolio/nWJadMbNlLBMbjO1 2026-07-09T11:15:13+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-09T11:10:52+02:00 KineticSkunk unveils new corporate identity, website, AI-powered solutions portfolio KineticSkunk,corporate identity,AI-powered solutions portfolio,Donovan Mulder,DevOps KineticSkunk has evolved its service offering. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/KineticSkunk-09July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/from-plastic-to-digital-the-evolution-of-card-issuance-and-identity/dgp45vaB8jP7X9l8 2026-07-09T11:15:11+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-09T11:08:00+02:00 From plastic to digital: The evolution of card issuance and identity Altron FinTech,card issuance,Jannie Hyman,physical credentials,digital wallets Jannie Hyman, Senior Manager: Card Personalisation and Issuance, Altron FinTech. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Jannie-Hyman-09July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/addressing-the-57-blind-spot-aspects-of-security-operations-centre-effectiveness-to-consider/DZQ58vV83aeMzXy2 2026-07-09T11:15:09+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-09T11:06:33+02:00 Addressing the 57% blind spot: Aspects of security operations centre effectiveness to consider Security Operations Centre,SOC,Kaspersky,mean time to respond and detect,MTTR Large portions of collected telemetry don’t enter real-time detection pipelines. (Image: Kaspersky) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/SS26-09July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/ai-is-not-replacing-people-it-is-redefining-performance/G98Yd7LGBL5vX2PD 2026-07-09T11:15:09+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-09T11:04:00+02:00 AI is not replacing people, it is redefining performance Bottomline IT,Artificial Intelligence,AI adoption,continuous employee training,digital literacy programmes AI should be recognised as an intelligent assistant that augments human capabilities. (Image: Bottomline IT: AI powered image) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/BottomlineIT-09July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/68-of-google-searches-now-end-without-a-click-how-south-african-companies-win-back-traffic-with-ai-visibility/KzQenMjyXn27Zd2r 2026-07-09T11:15:07+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-09T11:02:00+02:00 68% of Google searches now end without a click – how South African companies win back traffic with AI visibility Woww,BrandAxis,AI visibility,zero-click search,generative engine optimisation Make the transition into AI search. (Image: Woww) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Woww-09July2026-MAIN.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/anthropics-claude-to-bolster-data-sovereignty-in-sa-trendai/mYZRXv9gjl8MOgA8 2026-07-09T11:15:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-09T10:59:00+02:00 Anthropic’s Claude to bolster data sovereignty in SA – TrendAI TrendAI,Anthropic,Claude,Gareth Redelinghuys,Ash Alhashim Gareth Redelinghuys, country MD, TrendAI sub-Saharan Africa. (Photograph by Lesley Moyo) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2023/11/Gareth-Redelinghuys-2023.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/telkom-pledges-r100m-for-ai-institute-in-sa/wbrpO7g2n56vDLZn 2026-07-09T11:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-09T10:55:00+02:00 Telkom pledges R100m for AI Institute in SA Telkom,International Telecommunication Union,ITU,Partner2Connect,Telkom AI Institute Telkom Group chief executive Serame Taukobong. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2023/06/Serame-Taukobong-2023.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/the-dlp-survival-guide/KWEBbvyL45dqmRjO 2026-07-09T09:45:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-09T09:35:00+02:00 The DLP survival guide Best practice: DLP,Brainstorm Feature https://www.itweb.co.za/static/brainstorm/pictures/2026/06/DLP.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/swamps-kingdoms-and-oracles-better-governance-in-ai-age/PmxVE7KEGVYqQY85 2026-07-09T09:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-09T09:24:09+02:00 Swamps, kingdoms and oracles: Better governance in AI age InfoBluePrint,Jill Flynn,AI,governance,Compliance Jill Flynn, lead consultant, Info.Blueprint. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Jill-Flynn-IIN-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/cutting-isp-costs-and-taking-customer-service-to-new-levels-with-cloud-acs/LPp6V7rBO9V7DKQz 2026-07-09T09:15:07+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-09T08:46:00+02:00 Cutting ISP costs and taking customer service to new levels with Cloud ACS Cloud ACS,ISP,Customer experience,Shaun de Kok,UC-Wireless Shaun de Kok, CTO of UC Wireless. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Shaun-de-Kok-09July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/from-experimentation-to-execution-can-ai-deliver-real-business-outcomes/Olx4z7kax3Yq56km 2026-07-09T09:15:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-09T08:44:00+02:00 From experimentation to execution: Can AI deliver real business outcomes? AI,Carel du Toit,Mint Group,Mordor Intelligence Carel du Toit, CEO, Mint Group. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Carel-Du-Toit-09July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/shift-everywhere-accelerating-secure-project-delivery-through-intelligent-automation-and-ai/mQwkoM6YJzm73r9A 2026-07-09T09:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-09T08:42:00+02:00 Shift Everywhere: Accelerating secure project delivery through intelligent automation and AI Secure project delivery,Intelligent Automation,AI,Dumisani Mukansi,Dugson Consulting Dumisani Mukansi, President and CEO, Dugson Consulting. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Dumisani-Mukansi-09July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/cloud-security-enters-reality-check-as-companies-rethink-accountability/5yONPvErX1B7XWrb 2026-07-09T08:45:10+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-09T08:40:00+02:00 Cloud security enters reality check as companies rethink accountability Datacentrix,Kyle Pillay,hybrid cloud,public cloud,World Economic Forum’s Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2026 Cloud security must be treated as an ongoing operational discipline rather than a one-time migration exercise. (Image: Datacentrix) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Datacentrix-09July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/beyond-vulnerability-scanning-why-sa-enterprises-need-continuous-exposure-management/xA9POvNENDgqo4J8 2026-07-09T08:45:09+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-09T08:38:00+02:00 Beyond vulnerability scanning: Why SA enterprises need continuous exposure management continuous exposure management,continuous vulnerability and exposure management,CVEM,SecPod,Altron Arrow Exposure must be managed continuously. (Image: Altron Arrow) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Altron-Arrow-09July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/samro-calls-for-continued-balanced-copyright-reform-following-constitutional-court-ruling/JN1gPvOAE5gMjL6m 2026-07-09T08:45:07+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-09T08:36:00+02:00 SAMRO calls for continued balanced copyright reform following Constitutional Court ruling SAMRO,copyright reform,Constitutional Court,Chola Makgamathe,Southern African Music Rights Organisation Chola Makgamathe, General Manager: Legal at SAMRO. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Chola-Makgamathe-09July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/obscure-technologies-partners-with-sharkstriker-to-launch-vantage-next-gen-soc-service/rxP3jMBEndD7A2ye 2026-07-09T08:45:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-09T08:34:00+02:00 Obscure Technologies partners with SharkStriker to launch Vantage – next-gen SOC service Obscure Technologies,SharkStriker,Vantage,SOC,managed SOC Francois van Hirtum, MD, Obscure Technologies. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Francois-van-Hirtum-09July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/rain-launches-unlimited-mobile-plans-with-loopphone-designed-for-unlimited/Gb3Bw7WadrYq2k6V 2026-07-09T08:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-09T08:32:00+02:00 rain launches unlimited mobile plans with LoopPhone, designed for unlimited LoopPhone,Rain,rainOne unlimited,smartswitching,unlimited mobile rain introduces LoopPhone and unlimited mobile. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/rain-09July2026-1.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/sub-400-smartphone-shipments-to-take-a-knock/8OKdWMDX2ZAMbznQ 2026-07-08T15:15:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-08T14:42:29+02:00 Sub-$400 smartphone shipments to take a knock Omdia,Zaker Li,ad-valorem excise duty,DRAM and NAND flash memory,luxury tax Omdia research forecasts global shipments of smartphones priced below $400 will decline by more than 22% this year. (Image source: 123RF) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/modern-school-tech-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/national-science-month-shines-spotlight-on-stem-skills-and-rural-inclusion/KzQenqjyXm2MZd2r 2026-07-08T14:15:08+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-08T13:59:00+02:00 National Science Month shines spotlight on STEM skills and rural inclusion National Science month,Science week,STEM,Good Work Foundation,Nomalungelo Gina Nomalungelo Gina, deputy minister of science, technology and innovation. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2025/12/Nomalungelo-Gina-Dec-2025.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/critical-exposures-surge-but-most-dont-need-immediate-action/mYZRX79gjE8qOgA8 2026-07-08T14:15:07+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-08T13:50:00+02:00 Critical exposures surge, but most don't need immediate action Check Point Software Technologies,2026 Exposure Gap Report,Hendrik de Bruin,Yochai Corem Hendrik de Bruin, head of security consulting for Africa at Check Point Software Technologies. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Hendrik-de-Bruin-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/employees-are-giving-up-on-it-departments/RgeVDqPRmpR7KJN3 2026-07-08T13:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-08T13:15:34+02:00 Employees are giving up on IT departments Altron Digital Business,Craig Stewart,Shadow IT,Employee Technology Experience Index,Lightspeed Employees that have good IT environments are happier and more productive. (Image created by GenAI) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/ABD-man-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/unbridled-ai-adoption-has-tech-experts-concerned/KWEBb7yL41dvmRjO 2026-07-08T13:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-08T12:47:00+02:00 Unbridled AI adoption has tech experts concerned Özgür Danisman,Cloudflare Özgür Danisman, director of solutions engineering for META at Cloudflare. (Image: Strikeaposestudios) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/zgr-Danisman-Jul-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/emedia-netflix-form-content-licensing-partnership/O2rQGqAEYNRqd1ea 2026-07-08T12:45:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-08T12:32:31+02:00 eMedia, Netflix form content licensing partnership eMedia,Netflix,The Four of Us,video streaming,Marlon Davids The Four of Us is produced by Tshedza Pictures. (Image supplied) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Four-of-Us-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/r30m-crypto-mystery-prolongs-ice3x-liquidation/Kjlyr7wBkPwvk6am 2026-07-08T12:15:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-08T12:07:16+02:00 R30m crypto mystery prolongs iCE3X liquidation iCE3X,crypto currency,Gareth Grobler,Bitcoin,Litecoin The liquidators state that repeated attempts to obtain the remaining crypto assets voluntarily were unsuccessful. (Image generated by ChatGPT) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Bitcoin-missing-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/starlink-licensing-limbo-fuels-avantis-sa-push/JN1gP7OAEPgqjL6m 2026-07-08T12:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-08T11:51:00+02:00 Starlink licensing limbo fuels Avanti’s SA push Avanti Communications,StarLink,Kyle Whitehill,satellite connectivity,Elon Musk Avanti has partnered with Eutelsat OneWeb through South African company Q-KON to offer LEO services. (Image supplied) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Avanti-satellite-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/limpopo-learners-fly-sa-flag-on-global-stage/kLgB1Mezp1kq59N4 2026-07-08T11:45:10+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-08T11:31:00+02:00 Limpopo learners fly SA flag on global stage Department of Basic Education,Limpopo Department of Education,Robo-Kidz,Roborise,Robotics for Good Youth Challenge 2026 The DBE says it continues to expand the implementation of coding and robotics across the schooling system. (Image source: 123RF) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/children-constructor-robots-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/connecting-security-privacy-ai-governance-to-reduce-information-risk/o1Jr5qxP4Z1qKdWL 2026-07-08T11:45:09+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-08T11:08:00+02:00 Connecting security, privacy, AI governance to reduce information risk Galix,AI Governance,Information risk,Ryan Boyes,ISO 27001 Ryan Boyes, Senior Security Administrator at Galix. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/africa/pictures/2023/10/Ryan-Boyes-2023.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/no-time-to-lose-why-a-military-strategy-could-unlock-africas-ai-cyber-defence/6GxRKqYQZlzqb3Wj 2026-07-08T11:45:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-08T11:06:00+02:00 No time to lose: Why a military strategy could unlock Africa's AI cyber defence Check Point Software Technologies,Fred Streefland,Cyber resilience,OODA Loop,Check Point Software's African Perspectives on Cyber Security Report 2025 Fred Streefland, Global Field CISO, Check Point Software Technologies. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Fred-Streefland-08July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/9livesdata-appoints-data-sciences-corporation-as-distributor-of-high9stor-across-sa/KBpdg7pmGpEMLEew 2026-07-08T11:15:08+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-08T11:04:00+02:00 9LivesData appoints Data Sciences Corporation as distributor of high9stor across SA 9LivesData,Data Sciences Corporation,high9stor,NEC HYDRAstor,H9S-100 9LivesData provides enhanced, modernised products for Western markets. (Image source: 123RF) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Storage.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/intelligent-telco-tower-optimisation-nec-xon-powerx-join-forces-across-africa/8OKdWqDX2eAqbznQ 2026-07-08T11:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-08T11:02:00+02:00 Intelligent telco tower optimisation: NEC XON, PowerX join forces across Africa Intelligent telco tower,NEC XON,PowerX,energy management platform,Chris Duvenage Chris Duvenage, Digital Solutions Business Unit Manager at NEC XON. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Chris-Duvenage-08July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/nominations-open-for-iitpsa-presidents-awards-2026/G98YdqLGBQ5MX2PD 2026-07-08T12:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-08T10:56:14+02:00 Nominations open for IITPSA President’s Awards 2026 Institute of Information Technology Professionals South Africa,IITPSA,Pearl Pasi,President's Awards 2026,ethical digital transformation Pearl Pasi, president of the IITPSA. (Image supplied) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2025/08/Pearl-Pasi-2025.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/itweb-tv-biz-how-to-secure-your-ai-agents-before-they-expose-you/mYZRXM9gje8vOgA8 2026-07-08T11:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-08T09:59:00+02:00 ITWeb TV Biz: How to secure your AI agents before they expose you ITWeb TV Biz,JJ Milner,Global Micro Solutions,AI agents Jon Milner, MD of Global Micro Solutions. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Jon-Milner-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/connectivity-without-constraints-mikrotik-lte-solutions-for-sas-hard-to-reach-networks-at-a-fraction-of-the-cost/dgp45vaB8Je7X9l8 2026-07-08T09:15:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-08T08:36:00+02:00 Connectivity without constraints: MikroTik LTE Solutions for SA’s hard-to-reach networks at a fraction of the cost MikroTik LTE Solutions,Evenflow,routers,integrated devices,mobile coverage Rolling out fibre to remote locations can take months. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/EvenFlow-08July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/tactile-technologies-expands-access-to-working-capital-for-sa-businesses-through-bridgement/DZQ58vV83AWMzXy2 2026-07-08T09:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-08T08:34:00+02:00 Tactile Technologies expands access to working capital for SA businesses through Bridgement Tactile Technologies,Bridgement,business funding,Working capital,Mauro Mercuri Helping customers gain faster access to working capital. (Image source: 123RF) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2024/12/tree-growing-coins-2024.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/kaspersky-ics-cert-the-beginning-of-2026-showed-an-increase-in-cyber-attacks-on-the-manufacturing-sector/KzQenMjyX5j7Zd2r 2026-07-08T08:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-08T08:32:00+02:00 Kaspersky ICS CERT: The beginning of 2026 showed an increase in cyber attacks on the manufacturing sector Kaspersky ICS CERT,Kaspersky Industrial CyberSecurity,industrial control systems,ICS,Evgeny Goncharov Attacks on the manufacturing sector in Q1 increased in multiple regions. (Image: Kaspersky) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Kaspersky-08July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/linkedin-tiktok-surge-as-facebooks-grip-weakens/RgeVDMPRmB5vKJN3 2026-07-07T14:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-07T13:53:01+02:00 LinkedIn, TikTok surge as Facebook's grip weakens Social Media Landscape Report 2025,Arthur Goldstuck,World Wide Worx,Ornico,Ask Afrika Companies are taking a more cautious approach to future social media spending. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/social-media-Jun-2023.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/sa-appoints-special-envoy-for-ai-and-tech/lwrKxq3YPoV7mg1o 2026-07-07T13:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-07T13:07:56+02:00 SA appoints special envoy for AI and tech Department of Women,Youth and Persons with Disabilities,Mari'eme Jamme,iamtheCODE,Sindisiwe Chikunga Lady Mariéme Jamme, SA’s special envoy for technology and AI. (Image supplied) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Lady-Marime-Jamme.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/gambling-bill-edges-closer-amid-calls-for-crackdown/KWEBbvyL4ylqmRjO 2026-07-07T13:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-07T12:51:54+02:00 Gambling Bill edges closer amid calls for crackdown National Gambling Amendment Bill,National Gambling Board,Department of Trade Industry and Competition,South African Bookmakers' Association,online gambling The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition wants an updated National Gambling Bill in front of Cabinet this year. (Image created by GenAI) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/illegal-gambling-Jul-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/bmws-midrand-centre-gears-for-next-gen-ev-tech/KjlyrvwBkmPqk6am 2026-07-07T12:45:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-07T12:30:26+02:00 BMW’s Midrand centre gears for next-gen EV tech BMW,AI,Artificial Intelligence,Rob Gearing,BMW Group South Africa BMW Group South Africa's regional distribution centre in Waterfall, Midrand, supplies BMW, MINI and BMW Motorrad parts to retailers across southern Africa. (Photo: Supplied) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/BMW-Group-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/probe-uncovers-systematic-weaknesses-at-sita/JN1gPvOAEBnMjL6m 2026-07-10T09:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-07T12:23:01+02:00 Probe uncovers ‘systematic weaknesses’ at SITA State IT Agency,SITA,Department of Communications and Digital Technologies,Public Service Commission,Solly Malatsi Systemic and mutually-reinforcing weaknesses have been identified in SITA’s governance environment. (Photograph by Lesley Moyo) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2024/03/SITA-building-2023.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/hyperdev-lands-r15m-funding-as-users-near-100k/P3gQ2MGAoBWvnRD1 2026-07-07T12:15:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-07T11:59:00+02:00 HyperDev lands R15m funding as users near 100K HyperDev,HyperionDev,Piotr Sobolewski,Riaz Moola,Falk Albers Piotr Sobolewski, co-founder and CTO of HyperDev. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/03/Piotr-Sobolewski.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/microsofts-25bn-frontier-company-bodes-well-for-sa-ai-adoption/Gb3Bw7WadBzq2k6V 2026-07-07T12:15:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-07T11:51:00+02:00 Microsoft’s $2.5bn Frontier Company bodes well for SA AI adoption Microsoft Frontier Company,Judson Althoff,Satya Nadella,Francois van der Merwe,Otinga.io Microsoft’s launch of Frontier Company signals opportunity, but tech experts believe organisations should proceed with caution. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Microsoft-facade-2025.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/sentech-readies-to-implement-sas-satellite-programme/raYAyMorW2y7J38N 2026-07-07T11:45:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-07T11:23:00+02:00 Sentech readies to implement SA’s satellite programme Sentech,Tebogo Leshope,Department of Communications and Digital Technologies,satellite connectivity,Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies Sentech is South Africa's state-owned provider of broadcasting signal distribution and communications infrastructure. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Sentech-2022.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/rubrik-named-a-leader-in-2026-gartner-magic-quadrant/kYbe97XbPy3qAWpG 2026-07-07T11:45:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-07T11:06:00+02:00 Rubrik named a leader in 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant Rubrik,2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant,2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Backup and Data Protection Platforms,Bipul Sinha,Rubrik Identity Resilience Rubrik’s Preemptive Recovery works before an attack happens. (Image: Butter Knife Pty Ltd) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/ButterKnife-07July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/closing-the-books-in-days-not-weeks/6GxRKMYQZaQMb3Wj 2026-07-07T11:15:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-07T11:02:00+02:00 Closing the books in days, not weeks Times 3 Technologies,Stephen Howe,T3T,Sage,month-end Many companies still rely on fragmented finance processes, with data spread across multiple systems and spreadsheets. (Image: Times 3 Technologies) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/T3T-07July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/the-future-is-already-stealing-secrets/LPwQ57lbo2DqNgkj 2026-07-07T10:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-07T10:14:10+02:00 The future is already stealing secrets South Africa Information and Communication Technology Association,Dr Jannie Zaaiman,quantum computing,cyber security,encrypted data Dr Jannie Zaaiman, CEO of the South Africa Information and Communication Technology Association, a non-governmental, non-profit professional body. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2024/10/Jannie-Zaaiman-IIN-2024.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/your-cloud-strategy-may-be-weakening-the-business/lwrKxv3YPdVMmg1o 2026-07-07T08:45:16+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-07T08:48:00+02:00 Your cloud strategy may be weakening the business Troye,Helen Kruger,Cloud strategies,application delivery,Citrix Helen Kruger, CEO of Troye. (Image: Troye) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2025/07/Helen-Kruger-2025NEW.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/how-spec-driven-development-keeps-you-in-control-of-ai-code/j5alr7QAwmj7pYQk 2026-07-07T08:45:14+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-07T08:46:00+02:00 How spec-driven development keeps you in control of AI code DVT,Spec-driven development,AI code,Ewan Mc Phail,coding Ewan Mc Phail, Lead AI Engineer at DVT. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Ewan-McPhail-07July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/medi-diary-launches-in-september-patient-owned-health-record-built-for-sas-nhi-era/nWJad7bNlxY7bjO1 2026-07-07T08:45:14+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-07T08:44:00+02:00 Medi Diary launches in September: Patient-owned health record built for SA's NHI era Medi Diary,patient-owned health record,NHI,Janice Naidoo,National Health Insurance Every person should have a portable health record that belongs to the patient. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Medi-Diary-07July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/thermal-transfer-ribbon-now-indispensable-throughout-the-global-supply-chain/dgp45qaB8oavX9l8 2026-07-07T08:45:13+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-07T08:42:00+02:00 Thermal transfer ribbon: Now indispensable throughout the global supply chain Thermal transfer ribbon,Rev Up Ribbons @ ThermoPro & Kemtek,Kemtek,WAX,wax/resin Thermal transfer ribbons. (Image: Kemtek) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Kemtek-07July2026-MAIN.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/people-behind-the-promise-how-kyoceras-national-partner-network-supports-south-african-businesses/lLn14MmQexAMJ6Aa 2026-07-07T08:45:11+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-07T08:40:00+02:00 People behind the promise: How Kyocera’s national partner network supports South African businesses KYOCERA,national partner network,Kyocera Document Solutions South Africa,Jimmy de Waal,multifunction device Jimmy de Waal, Sales and Marketing Director, Kyocera Document Solutions South Africa. (Image: Kyocera Document Solutions South Africa) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Jimmy-deWaal-07July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/kaspersky-challenges-it-leaders-with-next-generation-cyber-protection-simulations/KWEBb7yL4QlvmRjO 2026-07-07T08:45:09+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-07T08:38:00+02:00 Kaspersky challenges IT leaders with next-generation cyber protection simulations Kaspersky,Kaspersky Interactive Protection Simulation,KIPS,deepfake-enabled fraud,supply chain compromise Companies need hands-on, strategic training that reflects real-world attack dynamics. (Image: Kaspersky) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Kaspersky-07July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/infoverge-socaas-boosts-security-for-sa-healthcare-regulatory-body/PmxVEMKEGkmvQY85 2026-07-07T08:45:08+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-07T08:36:00+02:00 InfoVerge SOCaaS boosts security for SA healthcare regulatory body healthcare,InfoVerge Solutions,Cloudmania,SOC as a service,Vic Booysen Musa Mahlaba, CEO, InfoVerge Solutions. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Musa-Mahlaba-07July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/your-business-cannot-ai-its-way-out-of-operational-blind-spots/O2rQGqAEYkwqd1ea 2026-07-07T08:45:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-07T08:34:00+02:00 Your business cannot 'AI' its way out of operational blind spots Sigfox South Africa,AI,operational blind spots,Gregory Rood,low-power telemetry Low power wide area networks are changing operational economics. (Image: Sigfox South Africa) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/SigFox-07July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/business-continuity-on-autopilot/WnxpE74YZP4MV8XL 2026-07-07T08:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-07T08:32:00+02:00 Business continuity on autopilot Business Continuity,disaster recovery,Resilient Innovations,autonomous recovery Removing the gap between detection and response. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Resiliant-Innovations-07July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/mupita-appointed-to-new-ai-for-good-global-commission/o1Jr5qxP4bVqKdWL 2026-07-06T13:45:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-06T13:21:00+02:00 Mupita appointed to new AI for Good Global Commission Ralph Mupita,MTN Group,AI for Good Global Commission,United Nations,International Telecommunication Union MTN Group president and CEO Ralph Mupita. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Ralph-Mupita-Jul-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/top-ict-tenders-biometrics-to-identify-suspected-foreigners/WnpNgq21d3wMVrGd 2026-07-06T13:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-06T13:13:09+02:00 Top ICT tenders: Biometrics to identify suspected foreigners National Tender Bulletin,ICT tenders,Department of Hoe Affairs,eTenders Portal,Eskom The Department of Home Affairs seeks handheld mobile devices for its inspectorate unit. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2025/07/SA-flag-passports-2023.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/malatsi-addresses-starlink-lobbying-allegations/6GxRKqYQZzQqb3Wj 2026-07-06T13:15:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-06T12:51:00+02:00 Malatsi addresses Starlink lobbying allegations Solly Malatsi,equity equivalent investment programmes,low-earth orbit satellites,LEOs,Department of Communications and Digital Technologies Solly Malatsi, communications and digital technologies minister. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2025/07/Solly-Malatsi-Jul-2025.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/buy-now-pay-later-firms-defend-model-after-sarb-warning/LPwQ5MlboxDvNgkj 2026-07-06T13:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-06T12:45:00+02:00 Buy-now-pay-later firms defend model after SARB warning buy now pay later,South African Reserve Bank,Financial Stability Review,National Credit Regulator,National Credit Act BNPL providers argue affordability assessments, spending limits and bureau reporting reduce financial risks flagged by the SARB. (Image created via ChatGPT) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/buyNow-payLater-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/ai-success-starts-with-business-outcomes-not-technology/DZQ58MV83GWvzXy2 2026-07-06T12:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-06T12:33:00+02:00 AI success starts with business outcomes, not technology Retro Rabbit,Dion Nair,AI,Artificial Intelligence,Shaun Bartlett Dion Nair, CEO of South African software development company Retro Rabbit. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2025/01/Dion-Nair-2025.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/sa-banks-back-bridgement-with-r330m-to-fuel-ai-driven-loans/dgp45vaB8Ea7X9l8 2026-07-06T11:45:07+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-06T11:33:31+02:00 SA banks back Bridgement with R330m to fuel AI-driven loans RMB,Standard Bank,Bridgement,Daniel Goldberg,Xolela Albert Rand Merchant Bank and Standard Bank have backed SA fintech Bridgement with R330 million to expand services. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/167815181.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/sita-reports-r1bn-revenue-shortfall/DZQ58vV83GpMzXy2 2026-07-06T11:45:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-06T11:28:57+02:00 SITA reports R1bn revenue shortfall SITA,State Information Technology Agency,Magatho Mello,Tlali Tlali,software licensing SITA’s head office in Erasmuskloof, Pretoria. (Photograph by Lesley Moyo) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2024/03/SITA-building-2023.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/canon-showcases-imaging-innovation-from-content-creation-to-cinema-at-mediatech-africa/Pero37Z31GDMQb6m 2026-07-06T11:15:09+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-06T11:04:00+02:00 Canon showcases imaging innovation from content creation to cinema at Mediatech Africa Canon,Mediatech Africa,influencers,live streamers,digital content creators Gerald Langton, Business Development Manager at Canon South Africa, introduces Canon’s range of cameras and lenses to the media. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Canon-06July2026-1.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/nec-xon-strengthens-customer-data-protection-through-expanded-iso-277012025-alignment/RgeVDMPRmGBvKJN3 2026-07-06T11:15:07+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-06T11:02:00+02:00 NEC XON strengthens customer data protection through expanded ISO 27701:2025 alignment NEC XON,data protection,ISO 27701:2025,Durandt Eksteen,trusted digital environments Durandt Eksteen, Chief Information, Technology and Data Protection Officer (Africa) at NEC XON. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Durandt-Eksteen-06July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/indrive-strengthens-safety-with-audio-recording/GxwQD71D3dzvlPVo 2026-07-06T11:15:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-06T11:01:00+02:00 inDrive strengthens safety with audio recording inDrive,Ashif Black,audio-recording,ride-hailing,ride safety Ashif Black, country representative for inDrive South Africa. (Image supplied) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2025/11/Ashif-Black-2025.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/telkom-foundation-certifies-more-than-150-graduates/j5alrvQAwGnvpYQk 2026-07-06T11:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-06T10:35:00+02:00 Telkom Foundation certifies more than 150 graduates Telkom Foundation’s RT 15 ICT Skills Learnership Programme,Telkom Consumer,National Treasury,MICT Seta,Labour Force Telkom Foundation’s RT15 ICT Skills Learnership Programme graduates. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Telkom-foundation-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/casa-software-reveals-how-automic-automation-gives-ai-agents-a-safe-pair-of-hands/WnxpEv4YZ1r7V8XL 2026-07-06T09:15:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-06T08:38:00+02:00 CASA Software reveals how Automic Automation gives AI agents a safe pair of hands CASA Software,Automic Automation,AI agents,Model Context Protocol,MCP Greg Harrowsmith, Pre-Sales at CASA Software. (Image: CASA Software) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Greg-Harrowsmith-06July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/exaze-invests-in-sas-future-tech-skills/LPp6V7rBOXy7DKQz 2026-07-07T11:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-06T08:36:00+02:00 Exaze invests in SA’s future tech skills Exaze,Sarvesh Batta,offshore talent,skills development,Exaze’s Enterprise Development programme Sarvesh Batta, CEO of Exaze. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Sarvesh-Batta-06July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/finding-focus-strategic-approach-to-cyber-security-for-small-and-medium-companies/Olx4z7kaxENq56km 2026-07-06T08:45:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-06T08:34:00+02:00 Finding focus: Strategic approach to cyber security for small and medium companies Kaspersky,cyber security,SMEs,ransomware as a service,RAAS SMEs are an attractive target for cyber attacks. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Kaspersky-06July2926.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/powertel-paratus-zimbabwe-switch-on-new-digital-highway/kLgB17ezpXxM59N4 2026-07-06T08:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-06T08:32:00+02:00 Powertel, Paratus Zimbabwe switch on new digital highway Powertel,Paratus Zimbabwe,digital highway,Powertel Communications,public-private partnership From left: Shareholder Mutapa Investment Fund, represented by Tinashe Yafele (Head of Energy and Trading); Miriam Chahuruva, Powertel Board Chairperson; Willard Nyagwande, Powertel Acting Managing Director; and Martin Cox, Paratus Group CCO. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Paratus-03July2026-1.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/google-cloud-region-forecasts-r17tn-boost-for-sa/KPNG8v8N92lM4mwD 2026-07-03T12:45:07+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-03T12:41:09+02:00 Google Cloud Region forecasts R1.7tn boost for SA Google Cloud,Johannesburg Cloud Region,Artificial Intelligence,Cloud Computing,Maureen Costello Maureen Costello, VP for UK, Ireland and Sub-Saharan Africa at Google Cloud, with Discovery founder and group CEO Adrian Gore. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Maureen-Costello-Adrian-Gore-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/court-clears-aarto-rollout-sapo-to-deliver-notices/wbrpOMg2nKV7DLZn 2026-07-07T09:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-03T12:17:58+02:00 Court clears AARTO rollout, SAPO to deliver notices South African Local Government Agency,Pretoria High Court,Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences,Road Traffic Infringement Agency,South African Post Office AARTO is set to be implemented in another 69 municipalities this month. (Image: RTIA, redrawn by GenAI) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/AARTO-Jul-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/itweb-tv-netstar-taps-ai-to-outsmart-car-thieves/lwrKxv3YPxZMmg1o 2026-07-03T12:15:07+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-03T12:01:59+02:00 ITWeb TV: Netstar taps AI to outsmart car thieves Netstar,Warren Mande,fleet telematics,car theft,vehicle tracking Warren Mande, managing director of Altron. (Photograph by Lesley Moyo) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Warren-Mande-Jul-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/growing-demand-for-hybrid-cyber-security-talent-as-online-fraud-escalates/nWJad7bNlXo7bjO1 2026-07-03T12:15:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-03T11:55:00+02:00 Growing demand for hybrid cyber security talent as online fraud escalates Accenture,Kaspersky,Zuleika Pinda,Paracon,Adcorp Group There is a growing demand for hybrid cyber security skills, according to digital tech professionals. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/web-security-digital-lock-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/great-customer-service-isnt-an-accident-its-a-system/PmxVEMKEGn8vQY85 2026-07-03T12:45:03+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-03T11:06:00+02:00 Great customer service isn't an accident – it's a system Customer Service module,Maximizer CRM,customer interactions,Camsoft Solutions,CRM A dedicated customer service management system is invaluable. (Image source: 123RF) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Customer-Serevice-51581632.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/dvt-insights-webinar-to-feature-databricks-emea-cto-on-the-future-of-ai-driven-organisations/LPp6VMrBO6yMDKQz 2026-07-03T11:15:09+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-03T11:05:24+02:00 DVT Insights Webinar to feature Databricks EMEA CTO on the future of AI-driven organisations DVT Insights Webinar,Databricks,Dael Williamson,agentic AI Webinar: The role of AI in changing company structures and dynamic. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/DVT-03July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/afl-introduces-focis-flex3-and-flowscout-quad-olts-to-improve-fibre-inspection-certification-workflows/Olx4zMkaxeNv56km 2026-07-03T11:15:07+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-03T11:02:44+02:00 AFL introduces FOCIS Flex3 and FlowScout Quad OLTS to improve fibre inspection, certification workflows AFL,FOCIS Flex3,FlowScout Quad OLTS,fibre inspection,certification workflows AFL introduces FOCIS Flex3 and FlowScout Quad OLTS to improve fibre inspection and certification workflows. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/IC-Logistix-03July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/isp-blocking-sought-as-gambling-bill-remains-stalled/JN1gP7OAEn1qjL6m 2026-07-03T11:15:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-03T10:57:40+02:00 ISP blocking sought as gambling Bill remains stalled online gambling,Parks Tau,Internet Service Providers' Association,ISPA,National Gambling Act ISPA argues that blocking IP addresses is technically challenging. (Graphic: Nicola Mawson | Magnific) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/ISPA-blocking-IP-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/sa-eyes-ai-driven-healthcare-transformation/rW1xL75n1RlMRk6m 2026-07-03T10:45:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-03T10:18:22+02:00 SA eyes AI-driven healthcare transformation Cyril Ramaphosa,Google Cloud,Google,AI,Artificial Intelligence President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered a keynote address at the Google Cloud https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2024/10/Cyril-Ramaphosa-Oct-2024.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/sas-ai-lead-is-good-news-its-also-a-warning/DZQ58MV832pvzXy2 2026-07-03T10:15:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-03T09:44:29+02:00 SA’s AI lead is good news; it’s also a warning VO Connect,Justin Mackenzie,Connectivity,network capacity,AI Justin Mackenzie, managing director of VO Connect. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2025/10/Justin-Mackenzie-IIN-2025.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/growing-contact-sectors-look-to-agile-reliable-cloud-platform/GxwQDq1D3ezMlPVo 2026-07-03T08:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-03T08:32:00+02:00 Growing contact sectors look to agile, reliable cloud platform iMobility,Nazeer Adam,contact centre,BPO,MobiContact Many contact centres are moving to cloud-based solutions and opex models. (Image source: 123RF) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Contact-Centre-247433647.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/student-fintech-innovators-tackle-financial-challenges-at-uct-hackathon/KBpdgvpmGb67LEew 2026-07-02T15:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-02T14:59:52+02:00 Student fintech innovators tackle financial challenges at UCT hackathon Cape Town’s Financial Innovation Hub,Interledger Foundation,Hasso Plattner School of Design Thinking Afrika,UCT,Eduvos Fireline won the Interledger Foundation and UCT Financial Innovation Hub Hackathon. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Fireline-winners-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/pick-n-pay-integrates-voice-command-into-asap-app/Pero3MZ31pBqQb6m 2026-07-02T13:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-02T12:53:00+02:00 Pick n Pay integrates voice command into asap! app Pick n Pay,Penny,Asap!,Google Gemini,Google South Africa Pick n Pay says Penny is the first step in a broader AI strategy for its asap! delivery platform. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Pick-n-Pay-asap-Jul-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/dntf-allocates-r158m-to-22-independent-publishers/j5alr7QAw4l7pYQk 2026-07-02T12:45:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-02T12:45:00+02:00 DNTF allocates R15.8m to 22 independent publishers Digital News Transformation Fund,DNTF,Makhosazana Zwane-Siguqa,Google,Association of Independent Publishers The initiative forms part of the broader R114 million programme launched to help modernise the country's independent news ecosystem. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2024/11/news-on-devices-2024.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/starlink-lobbying-allegations-draw-state-capture-warnings/nWJad7bNlBa7bjO1 2026-07-02T12:45:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-02T12:38:19+02:00 Starlink lobbying allegations draw state capture warnings Parliament Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies,Khusela Sangoni-Diko,Solly Malatsi,Resolve Communications,StarLink Parliament portfolio committee on communications chairperson Khusela Sangoni-Diko and communications minister Solly Malatsi. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2025/04/Khusela-Sangoni-Diko-Solly-Malatsi.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/south-africa-lands-googles-first-african-connectivity-hub/PmxVEMKEGg4vQY85 2026-07-02T12:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-02T11:57:28+02:00 South Africa lands Google's first African connectivity hub Google,James Manyika,Maureen Costello,Google Cloud,Digital Exchange Port Charles Murito, Google regional director for GAPP; Maureen Castello, VP for Google Cloud in the UK and SSA; president Cyril Ramaphosa; James Manyika, Google senior VP for research, labs, technology and society; and Kabelo Makwane, Google SA country director. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Google-execs-Cyril-Ramaphosa-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/now-you-can-file-your-tax-return-via-whatsapp/Olx4zMkaxQZv56km 2026-07-02T11:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-02T11:21:27+02:00 Now you can file your tax return via WhatsApp South African Revenue Service,eFiling,WhatsApp,Dr Ngobani Johnstone Makhubu,SARS SARS is pushing taxpayers onto digital channels as it chases a record revenue target. (Graphic: Nicola Mawson | Magnific) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/SARS-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/enterprise-grade-threat-detection-reaches-the-mid-market-through-the-channel/rxP3jqBEnaeMA2ye 2026-07-02T11:15:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-02T11:04:24+02:00 Enterprise-grade threat detection reaches the mid-market through the channel Cloud on Demand,BlueVision,Fusion Cloud,attack-surface monitoring,managed detection and response Christo Coetzer, founder, director and chief executive of BlueVision and Senzo Mbhele, managing director of Cloud On Demand. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/CloudOnDemand-02July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/is-colocation-the-missing-layer-in-ai-driven-mining/JN1gP7OAEy9qjL6m 2026-07-02T11:15:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-02T11:02:00+02:00 Is colocation the missing layer in AI-driven mining? colocation,AI-driven mining,Karina Geyser,Datacentrix,colocation data centres Continuous access to data is essential for modern mining operations. (Image: Datacentrix) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Datacentrix-02July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/mahanyele-dabengwa-receives-r74m-in-naspers-shares/P3gQ2qGAoPR7nRD1 2026-07-02T11:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-02T10:51:44+02:00 Mahanyele-Dabengwa receives R7.4m in Naspers shares Phuthi Mahanyele-Dabengwa,Naspers,JSE,Naspers shares Naspers SA CEO Phuti Mahanyele-Dabengwa. (Photograph by Lesley Moyo) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2025/08/Phuti-Mahanyele-Dabengwa-2025.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/visa-accelerates-digital-payments-shift-for-smes/Gb3BwMWadzAv2k6V 2026-07-02T10:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-02T10:37:12+02:00 Visa accelerates digital payments shift for SMEs Visa,generative AI,Digital payments,Visa Payments Forum,digital wallets Shahebaz Khan, senior vice-president and head of commercial and money movement solutions for CEMEA at Visa. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Shahebaz-Khan-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/tokens-drive-online-transaction-volumes/kLgB1MezpgRq59N4 2026-07-02T10:15:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-02T10:07:52+02:00 Tokens drive online transaction volumes Visa,online transactions,tokens,tokenisation,Visa Payments Forum Visa said tokenised transactions increased from 26% in 2023, to 70% in 2026 in the CEMEA region. (Image source: 123RF) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/payment-mobile-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/the-big-differentiator-do-cellphone-networks-matter-anymore/KPNG878N9xbq4mwD 2026-07-02T09:15:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-02T09:00:28+02:00 The big differentiator: Do cellphone networks matter anymore? FNB Connect,Sashin Sookroo,mobile connectivity,cellphone networks,signal strength Sashin Sookroo, CEO of FNB Connect. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Sashin-Sookroo-IIN-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/celebrating-20-years-of-livewire-engineering-and-consulting-shaping-the-future-of-smart-metering-and-ai/8OKdWqDX2QyqbznQ 2026-07-02T09:45:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-02T08:38:00+02:00 Celebrating 20 years of Livewire Engineering and Consulting: Shaping the future of smart metering and AI Livewire Engineering and Consulting,Smart metering,AI,Attie Van Jaarsveld,AI utility engine Attie van Jaarsveld, CEO, Livewire Engineering and Consulting. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/TO-USE-Macrocomm-02July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/beyond-banking-why-sustainability-data-is-becoming-financial-infrastructure/wbrpOqg2njBMDLZn 2026-07-02T08:45:10+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-02T08:36:00+02:00 Beyond banking: Why sustainability data is becoming financial infrastructure BBD,ESG data,sustainability data,operational impact data,supply chain data Sustainability is shifting from a reporting exercise to an operational capability. (Image: BBD) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/BBD-02July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/from-informal-to-influential-why-township-businesses-are-a-growth-market-for-fintech/VgZey7JlWJEqdjX9 2026-07-02T08:45:09+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-02T08:34:00+02:00 From informal to influential: Why township businesses are a growth market for fintech spaza shops,mashonisa,Kasi,township businesses,Altron FinTech Abram Juice Ndlovu, Supervisor: Kasi Sales at Altron FinTech. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Abram-Juice-Ndlovu-02July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/how-real-time-experience-intelligence-changes-business-outcomes/RgeVDvPRmEXMKJN3 2026-07-02T08:45:07+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-02T08:32:00+02:00 How real-time experience intelligence changes business outcomes PulseSense.ai,real-time experience intelligence,customer feedback,Zante Da Costa,automotive retail How real-time experience intelligence changes business outcomes. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Integrove-02July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/share-your-perspective-on-data-trust-and-ai-readiness-in-africa/KA3Wwqdz5Jz7rydZ 2026-07-02T08:45:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-02T08:29:00+02:00 Share your perspective on data trust and AI readiness in Africa data trust,Veeam,data resilience,Data governance,AI adoption How prepared is your organisation for trusted AI? Share your insights in the Africa Data Trust and AI Readiness Survey. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/DataTrust-survey-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/tarsus-distribution-ceo-emile-burger-resigns/xA9POvNENzkqo4J8 2026-07-01T14:15:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-01T13:55:15+02:00 Tarsus Distribution CEO Emile Burger resigns Tarsus Distribution,Emile Burger,Emmanouil Revmatas,Pierre Spies,Alviva Emile Burger is stepping down as CEO of Tarsus Distribution. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2025/06/Emile-Burger-2025.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/takealot-bets-big-on-standalone-logistics-business/xnklOqz14ldM4Ymz 2026-07-01T14:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-01T12:53:03+02:00 Takealot bets big on standalone logistics business Takealot,Takealot Fulfilment Solutions,TFS,Frederik Zietsman,Takealot Group The long-term goal for Takealot Fulfilment Solutions is to eventually take on the sector’s big and established logistics players. (Picture: Naspers ) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Takealot-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/mature-digital-twins-can-streamline-mega-infrastructure-projects/rW1xLv5n1697Rk6m 2026-07-01T12:45:11+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-01T12:31:01+02:00 Mature digital twins can streamline mega infrastructure projects Digital twin technology,Johan Potgieter,Schneider Electric,Mark Walker,T4i Johan Potgieter, cluster industrial software lead at Schneider Electric. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Johan-Potgieter-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/whatsapp-usernames-spark-privacy-fears/8OKdWMDX2KEMbznQ 2026-07-01T12:45:09+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-01T12:10:50+02:00 WhatsApp usernames spark privacy fears Meta,WhatsApp,Facebook,Instagram,WhatsApp usernames WhatsApp’s introduction of usernames could backfire. (Graphic: Nicola Mawson | Magnific) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/WhatsApp1-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/sa-legal-ai-start-up-anvaya-wins-local-start-up-world-cup/GxwQDM1D3pn7lPVo 2026-07-01T12:15:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-01T11:50:04+02:00 SA legal AI start-up Anvaya wins local Start-up World Cup Start-up World Cup,Anvaya,legal AI,Lynton Naicker,Ranvir Mohanial The Avnaya team after winning the top prize at the South African chapter of the Start-up World Cup. (Image supplied) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Anvaya-team-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/smaller-fibre-networks-outshine-established-rivals/j5alr7QAwyL7pYQk 2026-07-01T11:45:07+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-01T11:27:49+02:00 Smaller fibre networks outshine established rivals ISPA,fibre network operators,Lightspeed,Cybersmart,Open Fibre ISPA urges that FNOs must streamline the support they provide to ISPs. (Image source: 123RF) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/internet-optical-fiber-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/anticipation-mounts-for-agentic-commerce/KWEBb7yL4BAvmRjO 2026-07-01T11:45:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-01T11:19:16+02:00 Anticipation mounts for agentic commerce Visa,Oliver Jenkyn,generative AI,agentic commerce,Technology revolution Oliver Jenkyn, group president for global markets at Visa. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Oliver-Jenkyn-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/banks-urged-to-re-use-fraud-data-to-fix-broken-dispute-processes-rebuild-trust-in-digital-banking/lLn14MmQe1LMJ6Aa 2026-07-01T11:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-01T11:06:00+02:00 Banks urged to re-use fraud data to fix broken dispute processes, rebuild trust in digital banking Entersekt,Pieter de Swardt,fraud data,dispute journeys,National Financial Ombud Scheme Pieter de Swardt, SVP Global Customer Success at Entersekt. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Pieter-de-Swardt-01July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/why-every-cyber-security-team-needs-a-hacker-mindset/O2rQGqAEYD8qd1ea 2026-07-01T11:15:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-01T11:04:00+02:00 Why every cyber security team needs a hacker mindset NEC XON,Armand Kruger,hacker mindset,tactics techniques and procedures,TTPs Breaches begin with curiosity. (Image: NEC XON) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/NEC-XON-01July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/from-monolith-to-modern-architecture-practical-strategies-that-actually-work/WnxpE74YZmkMV8XL 2026-07-01T11:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-01T11:02:00+02:00 From monolith to modern architecture: Practical strategies that actually work TRUEMARK,legacy technology,Jonathan Leibbrandt,modernisation agenda,modernising architecture Jonathan Leibbrandt, Senior Solutions Architect, TrueMark. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/04/Jonathan-Leibbrandt-02Apr2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/digital-id-facial-recognition-liveness-tech-explained/rxP3jqBEnKyMA2ye 2026-07-01T10:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-01T10:05:47+02:00 Digital ID, facial recognition: Liveness tech explained iOCO SBT,Robert Falkner,digital identity,advanced liveness detection,identity fraud Robert Falkner, national sales manager at iOCO SBT. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Robert-Falkner-IIN-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/why-aeo-and-geo-are-the-new-seo-and-why-sa-brands-are-already-behind/raYAyqorWggMJ38N 2026-07-01T12:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-01T08:50:00+02:00 Why AEO and GEO are the new SEO, and why SA brands are already behind MO Agency,Luke Marthinusen,AEO,Geo,SEO Get your brand into the answer that AI systems generate. (Image: MO Agency) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Mo-Agency-01July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/financial-firm-gets-radical-operational-transformation-with-google-chrome/o1Jr5qxP46mqKdWL 2026-07-01T09:15:07+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-01T08:48:00+02:00 Financial firm gets Radical operational transformation with Google, Chrome Wealthtec Holdings,Google Cloud,WorkSpace,Chrome Enterprise,Radical Cloud Solutions Radical, a Digicloud Africa Google Cloud partner, helped Wealthtec to modernise its infrastructure and achieve integration across its environment. (Image source: 123RF) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Information-data-168748326.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/unlock-your-business-potential-with-scalable-it-resourcing-from-cestasoft-solutions/WnpNgq21dY5MVrGd 2026-07-01T08:45:14+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-01T08:46:00+02:00 Unlock your business potential with scalable IT resourcing from CestaSoft Solutions CestaSoft Solutions,IT resourcing,on-demand resourcing model,pre-vetted talent Reliable IT staffing solutions. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Cestasoft-01July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/head-in-the-clouds-cipherwave-helps-businesses-make-a-smooth-migration/4r1lyMR9kEg7pmda 2026-07-01T08:45:13+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-01T08:44:00+02:00 Head in the clouds? CipherWave helps businesses make a smooth migration CipherWave,Casper Van Der Walt,cloud models,public cloud,hybrid cloud Harness the cloud with CipherWave. (Image source: 123RF) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Cloud-Computing-2025.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/hostafrica-launches-africas-first-hosting-mcp-server-manage-your-vps-from-claude-and-chatgpt/JBwEr7n3zJYM6Db2 2026-07-01T08:45:11+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-01T08:42:00+02:00 HOSTAFRICA launches Africa's first hosting MCP server: Manage your VPS from Claude and ChatGPT HostAfrica,MCP,vPS,Claude,ChatGPT Manage virtual servers inside Claude. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/HOSTAFRICA-01July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/why-successful-ai-pilots-rarely-become-enterprise-success-stories/6GxRKqYQZkjqb3Wj 2026-07-01T08:45:10+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-01T08:40:00+02:00 Why successful AI pilots rarely become enterprise success stories AI pilots,Tsholo Madi,Eblocks Software,OnTrack AI,software delivery Tsholo Madi, Senior Agile Consultant, eBlocks Software. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/Eblocks-01July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/why-yealinks-bh7-series-sets-the-new-standard-for-professional-bluetooth-headsets-outclassing-consumer-alternatives/KBpdg7pmG9mMLEew 2026-07-01T09:15:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-01T08:38:00+02:00 Why Yealink’s BH7 series sets the new standard for professional Bluetooth headsets: Outclassing consumer alternatives Yealink,BH7 Series,bluetooth headsets,UC certifications,Unified Communications The preferred choice for modern professionals. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/07/EvenFlow-01July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/work-ready-for-it-infoverge-skills-development-programme-turns-out-career-success-stories/rW1xL75n1p9MRk6m 2026-07-01T08:45:07+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-01T08:36:00+02:00 Work-ready for IT: InfoVerge skills development programme turns out career success stories InfoVerge,skills development,InfoVerge Solutions,France Nkoe,Microsoft solutions Internship students: Tebatso Machete, Mahlatsi Mpilo, Phathutshedzo Mulaudzi, Thamagane Petja and Mmagae Thotobolo. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/InfoVerge-01July2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/from-insight-to-action-facecamalert-launches-edge-ai-module-to-generate-execute-automatically-measure-retail-marketing-roi/8OKdWqDX2DEqbznQ 2026-07-01T08:45:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-01T08:34:00+02:00 From insight to action: FaceCamAlert launches edge AI module to generate, execute, automatically measure retail marketing ROI retail tech,Marketing ROI,Campaign Tracking,edge AI,FaceCamAlert The Marketing Campaign Tracker closes the loop between AI-generated insights and measurable retail execution. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2025/04/SolutionHouse-05Mar2025.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/b-bbee-compliance-made-simple-with-bee-equal/LPwQ5MlbomzvNgkj 2026-07-01T08:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-01T08:32:00+02:00 B-BBEE compliance made simple with Bee-Equal B-BBEE,Compliance,Bee-Equal,B-BBEE Consulting and Advisory Expert,B-BBEE Codes of Good Practice Equality through equity. (Image source: 123RF) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/South-Africa-287712454.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/the-supply-chain-is-not-recovering-it-is-restructuring/kLgB1Mezp9mq59N4 2026-07-01T09:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-07-01T08:30:00+02:00 The supply chain is not recovering; it is restructuring DCC Technologies,Andrew Harris,Channel,resellers,supply chain Andrew Harris, chief sales and marketing officer, DCC Technologies. (Image: DCC Technologies) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2025/08/Andrew-Harris-12Aug2025.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/budding-engineers-showcase-innovation-at-yem-hackathon/kYbe97XbP4ZqAWpG 2026-06-30T15:15:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-30T14:39:00+02:00 Budding engineers showcase innovation at YEM hackathon Young Engineers Movement Hackathon,OTR South Africa,Hudaco,STEM studies Curtis Nkondo SOS won the secondary school category for its Bio Spark solution. (Image supplied) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Curtis-Nkondo-SOS-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/scattered-data-costs-sa-businesses-manhours/KBpdgvpmG3D7LEew 2026-06-30T14:15:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-30T14:09:00+02:00 Scattered data costs SA businesses manhours CMPNY,Synergis,Thabang Chukura,Loraine Vorster,CompTIA Employees having to search for data they need to do their jobs costs businesses precious manhours. (Image source: 123RF) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/working-together-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/lone-wolf-cyber-criminal-stereotype-debunked/KzQenqjyXBaMZd2r 2026-06-30T14:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-30T13:55:02+02:00 Lone wolf cyber criminal stereotype debunked Richard Ford,Integrity360,Hendrik de Bruin,Check Point Software Technologies,Zaheer Ebrahim Cyber security experts agree that adversaries are now well-established, organised and sophisticated syndicates that operate like any legitimate business would. (Image source: 123RF) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/cyber-terrorist-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/digital-platforms-monitor-risks-amid-protests-in-sa/KA3WwMdz5BjvrydZ 2026-06-30T13:15:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-30T13:11:00+02:00 Digital platforms monitor risks amid protests in SA Undocumented foreigners,protests,e-hailing,Bolt,Pick n Pay Businesses that rely on digital platforms are preparing for possible operational challenges. (Image source: 123RF) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/social-media-apps-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/naspers-cfo-out-earns-ceo-three-to-one/O2rQGqAEYrDqd1ea 2026-06-30T13:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-30T12:35:14+02:00 Naspers CFO out-earns CEO three to one Nico Marais,Naspers,Fabricio Blois,Alphabet,Amazon Prosus and Naspers CEO Fabricio Bloisi received a sign-on package when joining the company. (Photograph: Prosus) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Fabricio-Bloisi-Jul-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/mastercard-to-open-cyber-sec-centres-in-sa-nigeria/rxP3jqBEnrpMA2ye 2026-06-30T12:15:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-30T12:10:15+02:00 Mastercard to open cyber sec centres in SA, Nigeria MasterCard,Michael Miebach,Cyril Ramaphosa,Bola Ahmed Tinubu,Recorded Future Mastercard CEO Michael Miebach, with president Cyril Ramaphosa. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Michael-Miebach-Cyril-Ramaphosa-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/icasa-notice-sheds-light-on-starlinks-path-into-sa/JBwEr7n3zr2M6Db2 2026-06-30T11:45:07+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-30T11:27:19+02:00 ICASA notice sheds light on Starlink’s path into SA ICASA,StarLink,Elon Musk,LEO satellite,SpaceX ICASA says entities wishing to operate satellite services in South Africa will generally require three approvals. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/01/Starlink-Nicola-06Jan2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/ex-civh-ceo-takes-helm-as-grindrod-chairman/KBpdg7pmGNDMLEew 2026-06-30T11:45:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-30T11:16:54+02:00 Ex-CIVH CEO takes helm as Grindrod chairman Grindrod,Raymond Ndlovu,Remgro,Vumatel,Dark Fibre Africa Raymond Ndlovu, non-executive chairman of Grindrod. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2023/02/Raymond-Ndlovu-2023.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/brother-labelling-devices-global-leaders-in-field-of-electrical-safety-marking-including-brother-in-action-at-kemtek/KPNG878N9VZq4mwD 2026-06-30T11:15:10+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-30T11:08:00+02:00 Brother labelling devices: Global leaders in field of electrical safety marking (including Brother in Action @ Kemtek) Kemtek,Brother,labelling devices,electrical safety marking,Kemtek OEM principal partner Brother Kemtek OEM principal partner Brother designs and manufactures a wide range of electrical labelling products and devices. (Image: Kemtek) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Kemtek-30June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/software-delivery-needs-a-reset/DZQ58MV83bOvzXy2 2026-06-30T11:15:09+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-30T11:06:00+02:00 Software delivery needs a reset DVT,Archie Marincowitz,software delivery,AI build teams,digital initiatives Archie Marincowitz, new business development manager at DVT. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Archie-Marincowitz-30June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/retro-rabbit-smartek21-designing-with-intent-in-the-age-of-ai/G98YdqLGByJMX2PD 2026-06-30T11:15:07+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-30T11:04:00+02:00 Retro Rabbit / SmarTek21: Designing with intent in the age of AI Retro Rabbit / SmarTek21,AI,UX,age of AI,Jean Matthee Jean Matthee, Design Sales Lead, Retro Rabbit / SmarTek21. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Jean-Matthee-30June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/blame-culture-vs-resolution-culture-the-war-room-is-observability-failure-not-a-people-problem/mYZRXM9gjXZvOgA8 2026-06-30T11:15:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-30T11:02:00+02:00 Blame culture vs resolution culture: The war room is observability failure, not a people problem Splitpoint Solutions,Brett Airey,blame culture,resolution culture,war room Brett Airey, Managing Director, Splitpoint Solutions. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Brett-Airey-30June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/evenflow-distribution-expands-networking-portfolio-with-addition-of-cudy/lwrKxq3YPnY7mg1o 2026-07-01T08:15:17+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-30T08:42:00+02:00 Evenflow Distribution expands networking portfolio with addition of Cudy Evenflow Distribution,Cudy,Connectivity Solutions,networking portfolio,networking products Evenflow Distribution has expanded its networking portfolio with the addition of Cudy. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/EvenFlow-30June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/what-is-a-ddos-attack-and-why-should-you-care/j5alrvQAwxavpYQk 2026-06-30T08:45:11+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-30T08:40:00+02:00 What is a DDoS attack and why should you care? DDOS attack,DDOS protection,Domains.co.za Domain protection A DDoS attack does not need to steal customer data to hurt your business. (Image: Domains) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Domains-30June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/sizwe-africa-it-group-huawei-continue-to-strengthen-their-collaboration/nWJadvbNlP8vbjO1 2026-06-30T08:45:09+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-30T08:38:00+02:00 Sizwe Africa IT Group, Huawei continue to strengthen their collaboration Sizwe Africa IT Group,Huawei,Huawei Gold Partner,Amit Makan,Tharanya Govender fs Whitepaper Freshworks An SDI Report on Digital Transformation 2018 The collaboration aims to help customers accelerate digital transformation and achieve greater growth, efficiency and innovation. (Image source: 123RF) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2018/10/resized/-fs-Whitepaper-Freshworks-An-SDI-Report-on-Digital-Transformation-2018.xl.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/speed-trust-and-resilience-no-longer-optional-in-digital-transformation/dgp45MaB8dYqX9l8 2026-06-30T08:45:08+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-30T08:36:00+02:00 Speed, trust and resilience no longer optional in digital transformation e4,Digital transformation,Grant Phillips,operational efficiency,Customer experience Grant Phillips, group CEO of E4. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2025/11/Grant-Phillips.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/data-residency-and-sovereignty-what-african-and-eu-firms-must-know/lLn147mQeBD7J6Aa 2026-06-30T08:45:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-30T08:34:00+02:00 Data residency and sovereignty: What African and EU firms must know data residency and sovereignty,GDPR,regulatory scrutiny,enterprise-generated data,Data governance Geographical boundaries no longer restrict how data flows. (Image: BBD) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/BBD-30June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/criminal-or-careless-sa-businesses-falling-foul-of-aml-laws-could-lose-everything/KWEBbvyL4jNqmRjO 2026-06-30T08:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-30T08:32:00+02:00 Criminal or careless? SA businesses falling foul of AML laws could lose everything nCino KYC Africa,Money laundering,anti-money-laundering,Thilomi Govender,AML laws Thilomi Govender, Financial Crime Compliance Manager, nCino KYC. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Thilomi-Govender-30June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/fnb-uj-partner-to-grow-digital-skills-pipeline/KPNG8v8N9ryM4mwD 2026-06-29T15:15:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-29T14:47:07+02:00 FNB, UJ partner to grow digital skills pipeline FNB,First National Bank,University of Johannesburg,skills development,Janis Robson FNB is partnering with the University of Johannesburg Business School to expand the 2026 FNB App Academy. (Image: Supplied) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/FNB-stoack-image-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/power-agentic-enterprise-and-modernise-for-agility-says-ibm/GxwQDM1D3wE7lPVo 2026-06-29T14:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-29T14:03:00+02:00 Power agentic enterprise and modernise for agility, says IBM IBM,Sabine Holl,IBM Institute for Business Value,ITWeb Chartered CIO Conference 2026,IBM Bob Sabine Holl, VP sales engineering and CTO, IBM MEA. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Sabine-Holl-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/top-ict-tenders-transversal-networking-contract-up-for-grabs/nWJad7bNl587bjO1 2026-06-29T13:45:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-29T13:36:49+02:00 Top ICT tenders: Transversal networking contract up for grabs National Tender Bulletin,ICT tenders,State IT Agency,SITA,transversal networking contract The envisaged transversal contract includes all networking solutions and related services. (Image source: 123RF) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/05/TopTender-18May2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/telecoms-industry-to-tighten-sim-card-verification/WnxpE74YZdyMV8XL 2026-06-29T13:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-29T12:58:33+02:00 Telecoms industry to tighten SIM card verification RICA,Association of Comms and Technology,ACT,Nomvuyiso Batyi,Department of Justice and Constitutional Development Operators propose immediate safeguards and long-term RICA amendments to close gaps exploited by fraudsters using improperly registered SIM cards. (Image by Nicola Mawson) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2025/10/Vodacom-MTN-sims-2025.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/naspers-delivers-record-results-for-2026-financial-year/Olx4zMkaxXxv56km 2026-06-29T12:45:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-29T12:31:53+02:00 Naspers delivers record results for 2026 financial year Naspers,Prosus,Tencent,Fabricio Bloisi,Phuthi Mahanyele-Dabengwa Fabricio Bloisi, Naspers and Prosus CEO. (Image: By Nicola Mawson | Official images) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Fabricio-Bloisi-Jun-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/gauteng-gets-r19bn-digital-transformation-boost/xnklOvz14roq4Ymz 2026-06-29T11:45:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-29T11:37:00+02:00 Gauteng gets R1.9bn digital transformation boost Gauteng Department of e-Government,Bonginkosi Dhlamini,Digital transformation,modernising public services,Gauteng provincial network sites Gauteng Department of e-Government MEC Bonginkosi Dlamini. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/05/Bonginkosi-Dlamini-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/ai-tokens-robot-demos-6g-define-mwc-shanghai/raYAyqorWYPMJ38N 2026-06-29T11:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-29T11:19:57+02:00 AI tokens, robot demos, 6G define MWC Shanghai MWC Shanghai 2026,Artificial Intelligence,AI,tokenisation,GSMA Eric Yang, president of Huawei Carrier Business. (Image supplied) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Eric-Yung-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/accelera-digital-group-launches-in-bahrain-strengthening-kingdoms-next-phase-of-digital-and-ai-transformation/JBwEr7n3zYZM6Db2 2026-07-13T16:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-29T11:02:00+02:00 Accelera Digital Group launches in Bahrain, strengthening Kingdom’s next phase of digital and AI transformation Kingdom of Bahrain,Accelera Digital Group,digital and AI transformation,Mohammed Ashoor,AI Strategic alignment meeting between ADG, Google Cloud and the Bahrain Labour Fund at Agentic Work Transformation – Bahrain 2026. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/ADG-29June2026-MAIN.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/iitpsa-event-to-unpack-ais-impact-on-ict-jobs/6GxRKqYQZolqb3Wj 2026-06-29T10:45:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-29T10:30:17+02:00 IITPSA event to unpack AI’s impact on ICT jobs IITPSA,Institute of Information Technology Professionals South Africa,Pearl Pasi,Africa Analysis,AI IITPSA president Pearl Pasi. (Image supplied) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2025/08/Pearl-Pasi-2025.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/intelligent-networks-how-ai-is-transforming-sase-sd-wan/rW1xL75n1PZMRk6m 2026-06-29T09:45:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-29T09:38:34+02:00 Intelligent networks: How AI is transforming SASE, SD-WAN Duxbury Networking,Paul Stuttard,AI,SASE,SD-WAN Paul Stuttard, director, Duxbury Networking. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2023/04/Paul-Stuttard-2022.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/sgt-solutions-and-forescout-strengthening-cyber-resilience-risk-to-action/G98YdqLGBd9MX2PD 2026-06-29T09:15:07+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-29T08:42:00+02:00 SGT Solutions and Forescout: Strengthening cyber resilience – risk to action ForeScout,Suraj Ramlall,SGT Solutions,Cyber resilience,service continuity Comprehensive visibility forms the foundation for stronger cyber security outcomes. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/SGT-Solutions-29June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/totalsecure-accelerates-ai-growth-as-security-becomes-major-handbrake-on-corporate-ai-success/KzQenvjyXKRqZd2r 2026-06-29T09:15:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-29T08:40:00+02:00 TotalSecure accelerates AI growth as security becomes major handbrake on corporate AI success TotalSecure,Wayne Jones,iqx.,IQbusiness,TotalSecure AI In addition to Microsoft Purview, TotalSecure AI integrates with Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft Defender XDR. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2024/09/Microsoft-office-building-2022.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/decision-inc-expands-cloud-ecosystem-with-google-cloud-partnership-to-power-enterprise-innovation/mYZRXM9gjGNvOgA8 2026-06-29T09:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-29T08:38:00+02:00 Decision Inc. expands cloud ecosystem with Google Cloud partnership to power enterprise innovation Decision Inc.,cloud ecosystem,Google Cloud,Nick Bell,AI-native architecture Google Cloud partner announcement. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Decision-Inc-29June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/sa-businesses-losing-millions-through-workforce-blind-spots/wbrpOqg2nLmMDLZn 2026-06-29T08:45:08+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-29T08:36:00+02:00 SA businesses losing millions through workforce blind spots Tsukuru,Karabo Mothulwe,digital attendance,workforce management systems,mobile workforces Forward-thinking companies view workforce management as a business performance issue rather than an HR administration function. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Tsukuru-29June2026-1.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/self-service-at-scale-how-intelligent-chatbots-are-reshaping-enterprise-it-support/VgZey7JlWQbqdjX9 2026-06-29T08:45:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-29T08:34:00+02:00 Self-service at scale: How intelligent chatbots are reshaping enterprise IT support Self-Service,intelligent chatbots,Manqoba Masina,Nkgwete IT Solutions,CHAMPAssist Manqoba Masina, Operations Manager at Nkgwete IT Solutions. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/01/Manqoba-Masina-29Jan2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/hikvision-smart-classroom-transforming-educational-environments-through-intelligent-technology/GxwQDq1D3bEMlPVo 2026-07-01T08:15:16+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-29T08:32:00+02:00 Hikvision Smart Classroom: Transforming educational environments through intelligent technology Hikvision Smart Classroom,video technology,AI,audio systems,centralised management Hikvision Smart Classroom: Transforming educational environments through intelligent technology. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/EvenFlow-29June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/south-african-cisos-lift-lid-on-major-risk-vectors/DZQ58vV83oVMzXy2 2026-06-26T15:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-26T14:01:00+02:00 South African CISOs lift lid on major risk vectors ITWeb,ITWeb Brainstorm,ITWeb Brainstorm CISO Survey,cyber attacks,MTN Business Karin Hone, CISO at Barloworld; Celia Mantshiyane, CISO at RMB; Justin Williams, head of group information security at MTN Group; and Pepkor’s Duncan Rae. (Photograph by Strike a Pose) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Karin-Hone-Celia-Mantshiyane-Justin-Williams-Duncan-Rae.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/ai-adoption-rises-but-roi-still-lags/wbrpO7g2nyJvDLZn 2026-06-26T13:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-26T13:06:30+02:00 AI adoption rises, but ROI still lags The State of AI at Work,Kristian Kabashi,The Blank Collar,AI workplace adoption,enterprise AI gap The lack of defined entry points means AI is often used in isolated, low-impact ways. (Image source: 123RF) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/tech-theme-drawing-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/ciso-excellence-recognised-at-itweb-brainstorm-ciso-awards/nWJadvbNl6GvbjO1 2026-06-26T12:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-26T12:39:00+02:00 CISO excellence recognised at ITWeb Brainstorm CISO Awards ITWeb Brainstorm CISO Awards,Deidre Marais,Zaid Parak,Manoj Puri,Cisco Winners of the inaugural ITWeb Brainstorm CISO Awards: Deidre Marais, Zaid Parak and Manoj Puri. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Deidre-Marais-Zaid-Parak-Manoj-Puri-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/itweb-tv-herotel-signals-next-growth-phase/kYbe97XbP1dqAWpG 2026-06-26T12:15:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-26T11:55:00+02:00 ITWeb TV: Herotel signals next growth phase HeroTel,Van Zyl Botha,broadband access,WiFi access,fibre Internet Herotel CEO Van Zyl Botha. (Photograph by Lesley Moyo) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Van-Zyl-Botha-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/amazon-prime-lands-on-vodacom-plans/mYZRX79gjgnqOgA8 2026-06-26T11:15:12+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-26T11:11:03+02:00 Amazon Prime lands on Vodacom plans Vodacom South Africa,Amazon South Africa,Amazon Prime,Rishaad Tayob,Robert Koen Eligible Vodacom customers will receive Amazon Prime through selected plans. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Vodacom-AmazonPrime-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/vertiv-launches-africa-technical-webinar-series-with-focus-on-bess-energy-resilience/VgZeyvJlWlBMdjX9 2026-06-26T11:15:10+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-26T11:06:00+02:00 Vertiv launches Africa technical webinar series with focus on BESS, energy resilience Vertiv,BESS,energy resilience,battery energy storage,power resilience Vertiv EnergyCore Grid Battery Energy Storage System (BESS). https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Vertiv-26June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/sas-home-loan-process-is-broken-and-its-costing-us-more-than-time/GxwQDM1D3D37lPVo 2026-06-26T11:15:09+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-26T11:04:00+02:00 SA’s home loan process is broken – and it’s costing us more than time e4,home loans,Luigi D’Amico,Deeds Office,digital fulfilment ecosystem Luigi D’Amico, Chief Operating Officer, e4. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Luigi-DAmico-26June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/how-ai-is-reshaping-the-future-and-risk-of-the-worlds-biggest-business-sector-smes-and-msmes/Pero3MZ313oqQb6m 2026-06-26T11:15:07+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-26T11:02:00+02:00 How AI is reshaping the future and risk of the world's biggest business sector – SMEs and MSMEs Check Point Software Technologies,MSME Day,United Nations International Day for Micro Small and Medium-sized Enterprises,WEF SME Resource Hub,SME David Meister, Global Head, MSP & MSSPs, Check Point Software Technologies. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/David-Meister-26June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/sarb-shifts-approach-to-cash/RgeVDqPRmRz7KJN3 2026-06-26T12:15:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-26T10:55:44+02:00 SARB shifts approach to cash South African Reserve Bank,National Payments System,PayInc,BankServ,financial inclusion The central bank does not see cash being removed from the economy. (Graphic made with GenAI) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/SARB-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/sas-financial-services-ecosystem-prepares-to-fight-ai-with-ai/PmxVEMKEGE1vQY85 2026-06-26T11:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-26T10:31:00+02:00 SA’s financial services ecosystem prepares to fight AI with AI nCino KYC Africa,Tertia Barrett,FICA,FRAML,Fighting Financial Crime 2026 nCino urges stakeholders within SA’s financial services ecosystem to strengthen collaboration and mobilise AI to help curb financial crime. (Image: 123RF) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/handcuffs-dollars-keyboard.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/global-fintech-capitalcom-enters-sa-market/Kjlyr7wBkBGvk6am 2026-06-26T09:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-26T09:44:40+02:00 Global fintech Capital.com enters SA market Capital.com South Africa,Capital.com Group,FSCA,Contracts for difference,Travis Robson Travis Robson, CEO, Capital.com South Africa. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Travis-Robson.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/applications-open-for-2026-global-cleantech-innovation-programme/LPp6VMrBOBoMDKQz 2026-06-26T10:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-26T09:25:00+02:00 Applications open for 2026 Global Cleantech Innovation Programme Global Cleantech Innovation Programme South Africa,Technology Innovation Agency,Department of Science,Technology and Innovation,Patrick Krappie Representative for the Global Cleantech Innovation Programme South Africa. (Image supplied). https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/GCIP.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/ict-sector-council-exodus-amid-allegations-of-poor-leadership/RgeVDMPRmYpvKJN3 2026-06-25T13:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-25T13:27:36+02:00 ICT sector council exodus amid allegations of ‘poor leadership’ B-BBEE ICT Sector Council,Department of Communications and Digital Technologies,Katharina Pillay,B-BBEE codes,Equity Equivalent Investment Programme The B-BBEE ICT Sector Council lost 11 members, from a total complement of 22, in two years. (Image source: 123RF) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/business-people-financial-plan-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/investec-rolls-out-ai-with-caution/kLgB17ezpJ6M59N4 2026-06-25T12:45:08+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-25T12:19:14+02:00 Investec rolls out AI, with caution Investec,Graeme Lockley,Investec Specialist Bank,Artificial Intelligence,AI strategy Graeme Lockley, Investec Specialist Bank CIO. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/brainstorm/pictures/2023/07/Graeme-Lockley.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/ai-accelerates-cyber-kill-chain/o1Jr5MxP4E3MKdWL 2026-06-25T12:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-25T12:12:02+02:00 AI accelerates cyber kill chain Noko Terrence Tuwe,CyberRey,proactive resilience Noko Terrence Tuwe, Regional Director - Africa at Cyberrey. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Noko-Terrence-Tuwe.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/gccs-offer-path-to-solving-sas-youth-unemployment-crisis/LPwQ57lboyJqNgkj 2026-06-25T11:15:12+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-25T11:11:56+02:00 GCCs offer path to solving SA's youth unemployment crisis Shobana Maikoo,TransUnion GCC Africa,Loraine Vorster,CompTIA,GCC Shobana Maikoo, head of TransUnion GCC Africa. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Shobana-Maikoo-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/nology-now-a-global-value-added-distributor-for-absen-led-displays/raYAyMorWVm7J38N 2026-06-25T14:45:03+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-25T11:10:00+02:00 Nology now a global value-added distributor for Absen LED displays Nology,Absen,LED displays,GVAD,Karel Leuschner Karel Leuschner, Managing Director, Nology. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Karel-Leuschner-25June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/do-more-spend-smarter-sa-businesses-under-growing-financial-strain/rW1xLv5n15X7Rk6m 2026-06-25T11:45:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-25T11:06:00+02:00 Do more spend smarter: SA businesses under growing financial strain InnoVent South Africa,David Buck,OEM-agnostic sourcing model,opex-based consumption model,refurbished bridging solutions David Buck, General Manager for InnoVent South Africa. (Image: Supplied) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2025/04/David-Buck-09April2025-2.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/rl-daly-sets-the-standard-for-legal-process-automation/8OKdWMDX2EGMbznQ 2026-06-25T11:15:10+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-25T11:04:00+02:00 RL Daly sets the standard for legal process automation RL Daly,legal process automation,operational audit and automation roadmap,Lexlog,litigation management platform RL Daly sets the standard for legal process automation. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Keyrus-25June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/modernising-anti-financial-crime-operations/KPNG8v8N9dDM4mwD 2026-06-25T11:15:08+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-25T11:02:00+02:00 Modernising anti-financial crime operations Bateleur Software,anti-financial crime,AFC,continuous monitoring,integrated customer intelligence Thomas Selmer-Olsen, Head of Professional Services, Bateleur Software. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Thomas-Selmer-Olsen-25June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/did-google-spy-on-you/G98YdMLGBxO7X2PD 2026-06-25T11:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-25T10:52:49+02:00 Did Google spy on you? Information Regulator,Google,WhatsApp,Pansy Tlakula,Gmail Users must understand what data may be shared when using Google sign-in on third-party services. (Image created by Nicola Mawson via GenAI) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Google-sign-in-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/you-already-speak-the-most-powerful-programming-language/j5alr7QAwlm7pYQk 2026-06-25T10:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-25T10:29:54+02:00 You already speak the most powerful programming language Valutivity,Eugene Perumal,AI,programming language,natural language Eugene Perumal, founder and principal of Valutivity. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/03/Eugene-Perumal-Mar-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/iec-dreams-of-digital-voting-just-not-in-this-election/PmxVEMKEGXgvQY85 2026-06-25T10:15:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-25T09:51:00+02:00 IEC dreams of digital voting, just not in this election Best practice: Public sector,Brainstorm Feature https://www.itweb.co.za/static/brainstorm/pictures/2026/06/IEC-dreams.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/comptia-cybersecurity-career-pathway-employable-skills-found-here/WnxpE74YZDmMV8XL 2026-06-25T10:15:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-25T08:40:00+02:00 CompTIA Cybersecurity Career Pathway: Employable skills found here CompTIA Cybersecurity Career Pathway,CompTIA's State of Cybersecurity 2025 report,CompTIA Security +,CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst,CySA+ CompTIA helps IT pros achieve cyber security mastery. (Image source: 123RF) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/AI-Employee-2026-1.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/ai-is-changing-how-south-africans-find-local-services-but-human-trust-still-matters/Kjlyr7wBkdKvk6am 2026-06-25T09:15:10+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-25T08:38:00+02:00 AI is changing how South Africans find local services, but human trust still matters Snupit,AI,Online marketplace,Mithundra Sivenandan,Proudly South African Snupit leverages AI-powered technology to improve how customers connect with trusted local service professionals. (Image source: 123RF) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/AI-Retail-CX-69638879.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/synthesis-wins-digicloud-africa-google-secops-challenge-strengthening-its-google-cloud-security-credentials/mQwkoq6YJKOM3r9A 2026-06-25T09:15:09+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-25T08:36:00+02:00 Synthesis wins Digicloud Africa Google SecOps challenge, strengthening its Google Cloud security credentials Synthesis,Digicloud Africa Google SecOps challenge,Google Cloud,security credentials,Digicloud Africa Synthesis Software Technology comes out on top. (Image source: 123RF) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Award-Google-SecOps-288782209.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/datacentrix-launches-enterprise-cpaas-platform-to-simplify-business-communication-enhance-customer-engagement/rxP3jqBEnpmMA2ye 2026-06-25T09:15:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-25T08:32:00+02:00 Datacentrix launches enterprise CPaaS platform to simplify business communication, enhance customer engagement Datacentrix,CPAAS,customer engagement,Communication platform as a service,Jenna van Deventer CPaaS helps companies streamline business messaging. (Image: Datacentrix) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Datacentrix-25June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/iitpsa-skills-survey-to-probe-ais-impact-on-sa-ict-jobs/kYbe9MXbP6NvAWpG 2026-06-24T15:45:12+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-24T15:05:00+02:00 IITPSA Skills Survey to probe AI's impact on SA ICT jobs Institute of Information Technology Professionals South Africa (IITPSA),AI,ICT,Kelvin Nhlapho,skills survey Kelvin Nhlapo, newly appointed GM of the Institute of Information Technology Professionals South Africa. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/04/Kelvin-Nhlapo-Apr-20206.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/gig-work-surges-as-south-africas-e-hailing-sector-scales-up/4r1lyMR9k1k7pmda 2026-06-24T13:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-24T13:21:00+02:00 Gig work surges as South Africa’s e-hailing sector scales up Uber,Bolt,inDrive,e-hailing,Deepesh Thomas E-hailing platforms have enabled hundreds of thousands of drivers to earn income despite persistent unemployment and economic challenges. (Image created via Gemini) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Bolt-InDrive-Uber-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/sa-fintech-targets-sme-protection-gap-with-digital-risk-solutions/rW1xL75n1GXMRk6m 2026-06-24T13:15:07+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-24T12:53:00+02:00 SA fintech targets SME protection gap with digital risk solutions Simply Financial Services,Anthony Miller,Hollard Group,digital risk solutions Anthony Miller, CEO of Simply Financial Services. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Anthony-Miller-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/gp-education-earmarks-r12bn-for-gateway-subjects/8OKdWqDX2JGqbznQ 2026-06-24T13:15:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-24T12:47:41+02:00 GP education earmarks R1.2bn for gateway subjects Gauteng Department of Education,GDE,modernisation,Gauteng Provincial Legislature,Sci-Bono Discovery Centre Lebogang Maile, Gauteng MEC for education, sport, arts, culture and recreation. (Image source: Supplied) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Lebogang-Maile-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/pics-robot-revolution-on-display-at-mwc-shanghai/G98YdqLGBoOMX2PD 2026-06-25T09:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-24T12:41:39+02:00 PICS: Robot revolution on display at MWC Shanghai MWC Shanghai 2026,humanoid robots,robotics,GSMA,Huawei Robots took centre stage in Shanghai. (Photograph by Admire Moyo) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/robot1.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/smart-id-rollout-hits-200-bank-branches/GxwQDq1D3m4MlPVo 2026-06-24T12:45:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-24T12:27:00+02:00 Smart ID rollout hits 200 bank branches Department of Home Affairs,smart ID,Capitec,Standard Bank,FNB More than 250 000 people have already obtained a replacement smart ID through a digital partnership with banks. (Source: Official gov.za sites) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/05/SA-ID-card-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/illegal-gambling-bust-as-online-operators-evade-crackdown/KA3Wwqdz5YZ7rydZ 2026-06-24T12:15:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-24T12:13:00+02:00 Illegal gambling bust as online operators evade crackdown National Gambling Board,National Treasury,Information Communications Authority of South Africa,Google Africa,South African Bookmakers' Association Two foreign nationals were arrested in Limpopo and PCs confiscated. (Graphic: Nicola Mawson | Freepik) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/online-gambling-guy-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/cape-town-readies-cashless-pilot-for-centres/VgZeyqJlWVy7djX9 2026-06-24T11:45:07+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-24T11:43:00+02:00 Cape Town readies cashless pilot for centres City of Cape Town,Customer interaction centres,motor vehicle registration and licensing offices,Table Bay Mall,Durbanville The City of Cape Town to test cashless operations at its Table Bay Mall and Durbanville facilities. (Image source: 123RF) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/customer-payment-cellphone-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/trust-and-accountability-crucial-to-successful-ai-application-says-bcx/KA3Ww7dz5Y6qrydZ 2026-06-24T11:45:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-24T11:33:30+02:00 Trust and accountability crucial to successful AI application, says BCX Garith Peck,Chartered CIO Conference 2026,BCX Garith Peck, managing executive: cloud and cyber security at BCX. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2025/06/Garith-Peck-2025.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/onedayonly-names-new-operations-tech-chiefs/lwrKxq3YPDQ7mg1o 2026-06-24T11:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-24T11:29:00+02:00 OneDayOnly names new operations, tech chiefs OneDayOnly,Justin Naylor,Steven Scheffler,Laurian Venter,head of operations Justin Naylor, head of operations, and Steven Scheffler, CTO at OneDayOnly. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Justin-Naylor-Steven-Scheffler-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/smes-must-constantly-revisit-cyber-security-measures/mQwkoM6YJQo73r9A 2026-06-24T10:45:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-24T10:11:46+02:00 SMEs must constantly revisit cyber security measures LanDynamix,Ethan Searle,SMEs,Cyber security threats,Managed Service Providers Ethan Searle, business development director, LanDynamix. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2023/07/Ethan-Searle-IIN-2023.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/how-confident-are-you-in-your-data-take-part-in-africas-data-trust-and-ai-readiness-survey/rW1xLv5n1be7Rk6m 2026-06-24T09:15:11+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-24T08:51:00+02:00 How confident are you in your data? Take part in Africa's data trust and AI readiness survey data trust,Data Confidence and AI Readiness Survey,Veeam,data resilience,Data governance https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/DataTrust-survey-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/after-r16bn-in-losses-spar-is-changing-more-than-its-technology/KBpdgvpmGyp7LEew 2026-06-24T09:15:09+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-24T08:48:51+02:00 After R1.6bn in losses, SPAR is changing more than its technology Spar,ESCROWSURE,Digital transformation,SAP,Operational resilience SPAR has chosen to separate key work streams. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Escrowsure-24June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/why-av-has-become-an-it-conversation/8OKdWMDX2NkMbznQ 2026-06-24T09:15:08+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-24T08:46:00+02:00 Why AV has become an IT conversation AV,Audiovisual,AV-over-IP,Mediatech Africa 2026,Stuart Pringle Mediatech Africa show. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/IITPSA-Mediatech-Africa-show-24June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/six-questions-to-ask-when-choosing-a-thermal-transfer-ribbon/LPwQ57lboDEqNgkj 2026-06-24T09:15:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-24T08:44:26+02:00 Six questions to ask when choosing a thermal transfer ribbon Thermal transfer ribbon,Anthony Shumba,Kemtek,wax ribbons,wax-resin ribbons Anthony Shumba, Head of Exports, Kemtek. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2023/09/Anthony-Shumba-2023.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/debicheck-tt3-secure-authenticated-debit-orders-for-sa-businesses/KPNG8v8N9J2M4mwD 2026-06-24T08:45:13+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-24T08:42:21+02:00 DebiCheck TT3: Secure, authenticated debit orders for SA businesses DebiCheck TT3,authenticated debit orders,Altron FinTech,NuCash,agent networks Zanele Lazzari, Head: Enterprise Sales, Altron FinTech. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Zanele-Lazzari-24June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/iitpsa-ict-skills-survey-to-delve-into-burning-questions-around-ais-impact-on-jobs/DZQ587V83V2qzXy2 2026-06-24T08:45:11+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-24T08:40:00+02:00 IITPSA ICT Skills Survey to delve into burning questions around AI’s impact on jobs IITPSA ICT Skills Survey,Institute of Information Technology Professionals South Africa,Kelvin Nhlapo,generative AI,agentic AI Take part in the ICT Skills Survey. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/IITPSA-Skills-Survey-2026-24June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/the-sa-customer-engagement-platform-helping-businesses-turn-conversations-into-revenue/G98YdMLGBlW7X2PD 2026-06-24T08:45:10+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-24T08:38:50+02:00 The SA customer engagement platform helping businesses turn conversations into revenue Redwill ICT,customer engagement,salestalk.io,intelligent customer engagement platform,Nicholas Reddy Customer expectations have changed over the past decade. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/RedwillICT-24June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/building-cyber-resilience-in-africas-digital-economy/KzQenqjyXJbMZd2r 2026-06-25T15:45:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-24T08:36:00+02:00 Building cyber resilience in Africa’s digital economy WithSecure’s Elements platform,WithSecure,Endpoint Protection,vulnerability management,collaboration security In the digital economy, cyber security is a business imperative. (Image source: 123RF) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Digital-Economy-145131242.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/why-south-african-ai-investments-are-stalling/mYZRX79gjmRqOgA8 2026-06-24T10:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-24T08:34:00+02:00 Why South African AI investments are stalling IBM's 2026 CEO study,AI execution gap,JustSolve,Botha van der Vyver,JustSolve Solutions Readiness is what closes the gap. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/JustSolve-24June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/mpt-unveils-r50m-customer-experience-centre/VgZeyvJlWYyMdjX9 2026-06-24T08:45:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-24T08:33:12+02:00 MPT unveils R50m customer experience centre Master Power Technologies,data centre,Menno Parsons,customer experience centre Menno Parsons, MD and founder of Master Power Technologies. [Image: Supplied] https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Menno-Parsons-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/the-storage-layer-gets-its-own-ai-agent/wbrpOMg2n9b7DLZn 2026-06-24T08:45:03+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-24T08:32:00+02:00 The storage layer gets its own AI agent agentic AI,IBM FlashSystem,Enterprise Storage,Christie Lourens,Anykey Technologies Christie Lourens, Technical Solutions Architect, Anykey Technologies. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Christie-Lorens-24June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/sapo-board-commences-term/P3gQ2qGAZDQ7nRD1 2026-06-23T13:15:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-23T12:59:00+02:00 SAPO board commences term Department of Communications and Digital Technologies,South African Post Office,SAPO,Solly Malatsi,Mondli Gungubele It is a new era for the South African Post Office as its fully-established board begins its term. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/SAPO-board-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/gaps-in-sas-5g-usage-despite-rapid-deployment/xnklOvz1R68q4Ymz 2026-06-23T13:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-23T12:47:00+02:00 Gaps in SA’s 5G usage despite rapid deployment 5G,OpenSignal,Rain,fifth-generation technology,spectrum auction New research reveals South African 5G users spent just 11.1% of their connected time on 5G in the first quarter of 2026. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2023/12/5G-phone-network-earth-2023.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/when-your-ai-tax-advisor-says-i-dont-know/wbrpOqg2Q4bMDLZn 2026-06-23T11:45:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-23T11:33:39+02:00 When your AI tax advisor says ‘I don’t know’ South African Revenue Service,TaxTim,TimAI,Daniel Swiegers,SARS Daniel Swiegers, director of TaxTim. (Source: Supplied) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Daniel-Swiegers-Jun-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/data-sovereignty-handing-over-control-could-impact-competitive-advantage/Pero3qZ3oLPvQb6m 2026-06-23T11:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-23T11:08:00+02:00 Data sovereignty: Handing over control could impact competitive advantage data sovereignty,Shanaaz Moosa,OpenText,data location,governance Shanaaz Moosa, Sales Director: Public Sector and Cybersecurity, OpenText. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Shanaaz-Moosa-23June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/the-managed-desktop-is-dead-long-live-the-optimised-virtual-workspace/j5alrMQADkAMpYQk 2026-06-23T11:15:09+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-23T11:06:00+02:00 The managed desktop is dead – long live the optimised virtual workspace Optimised virtual workspace,iqx.,IQbusiness,Norman Annette,Lisa Fielder The traditional approach to managed services must shift. (Image: iqbusiness) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/iqbusiness-23June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/real-bottleneck-in-enterprise-networks-is-skills-not-speed/dgp45vaBNeG7X9l8 2026-06-24T15:45:09+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-23T11:04:00+02:00 Real bottleneck in enterprise networks is skills, not speed Byren Meintjies,ADTRAN,Brett van Rooyen,NEC XON,Next-generation networks Brett van Rooyen, NEC XON Adtran Product Manager. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Brett-van-Rooyen-23June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/hpe-instant-on-for-education-powering-sas-connected-classrooms/DZQ58vV8Rd6MzXy2 2026-07-01T08:15:14+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-23T11:02:00+02:00 HPE Instant On for education: Powering SA’s connected classrooms HPE Instant On,Connected Classrooms,Networking,digital divide,BYOD Reliable connectivity has become a critical enabler of learning outcomes. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/EvenFlow-23June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/makate-accuses-please-call-me-funder-of-diverting-r25m/nWJadMbNEWeMbjO1 2026-06-23T11:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-23T10:57:15+02:00 Makate accuses ‘Please Call Me’ funder of diverting R2.5m Errol Elsdon,Vodacom,Black Rock Mining,Nkosana Makate,Please Call Me ‘Please Call Me’ inventor claims Black Rock Mining moved some of the funding money to Cyprus. (Image generated by GenAI) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/PleaseCallMe-Cyprus-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/shortlist-revealed-for-sas-top-cisos/nWJadvbNEKzvbjO1 2026-06-23T09:45:08+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-23T09:35:00+02:00 Shortlist revealed for SA’s top CISOs cyber security,CISO,Chief Information Security Officer,C-Suite,Cyber resilience Pictured: Justin Williams, MTN (top left); Nelesh Baichan, Cell C (top right); Manoj Puri, Absa (centre); Zaid Parak, Discovery (bottom left); and Suren Naidoo, TFG (bottom right). https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/CISO-ENT.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/take-part-mapping-the-future-of-digital-payments-in-africa/dgp45MaBNAWqX9l8 2026-06-23T09:45:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-23T09:25:00+02:00 Take part: Mapping the future of digital payments in Africa Digital Payments Survey,ACI Worldwide,Fintech,payments infrastructure,Fraud Take part in the survey and help shape an industry report on the future of digital payments in Africa. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Digital-Payments-survey-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/it-channel-msps-can-secure-future-of-sas-smes/lLn147mQm9O7J6Aa 2026-06-23T09:45:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-23T09:17:23+02:00 IT channel, MSPs can secure future of SA’s SMEs Traci Maynard,Managed Service Providers,SME,MSP,IT channel Traci Maynard, ICT channel and partnership specialist. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/04/Traci-Maynard-IIN-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/compliant-doesnt-always-mean-secure/mQwkoM6YorL73r9A 2026-06-23T08:45:08+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-23T08:36:00+02:00 Compliant doesn't always mean secure voice compliance,compliance archives,Matt Balcomb,Smarsh,personally identifiable information Matt Balcomb, Sales Director Southern Africa, Smarsh. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/04/Matt-Balcomb-10Apr2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/crm-vs-erp-for-smes-which-system-does-your-business-actually-need/5yONPvErdj17XWrb 2026-06-23T08:45:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-23T08:34:00+02:00 CRM vs ERP for SMEs: Which system does your business actually need? CRM,ERP,SME,QuickEasy BOS,Customer relationship management QuickEasy BOS ERP is a single system that helps users manage the main parts of their business with clarity and control. (Image: QuickEasy Software) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/QuickEasy-22June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/large-format-printing-photographers-proofers-have-never-had-it-so-good/xA9POvNEVndqo4J8 2026-06-23T08:45:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-23T08:32:00+02:00 Large format printing: Photographers, proofers have never had it so good large-format printing,Epson LFPs 4U initiative,Kemtek LFP Solutions,Kemtek,Epson Digital LFPs are a blessing for photographic professionals, fine artists and proofers. (Image: Kemtek) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Kemtek-22June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/itweb-tv-ai-forces-both-attackers-and-defenders-to-up-their-game/KBpdgvpmjVY7LEew 2026-06-22T13:15:07+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-22T12:55:00+02:00 ITWeb TV: AI forces both attackers and defenders to up their game Gareth Redelinghuys,TrendAI,agentic AI Gareth Redelinghuys, country MD at TrendAI. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/04/Gareth-Redelinghuys-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/24bn-record-breach-puts-smes-at-greatest-risk/rW1xLv5nxkd7Rk6m 2026-06-22T13:15:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-22T12:45:00+02:00 24bn record breach puts SMEs at greatest risk Google,Microsoft,CyberNews,Elasticsearch,SME Attackers can spoof or route their traffic through the same geographic regions as staff use, reducing location as a security control measure. (Graphic created with GenAI) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/spoof-route-traffic-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/cisco-equips-600k-youth-with-digital-skills/KzQenqjyPGQMZd2r 2026-06-22T12:45:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-22T12:11:57+02:00 Cisco equips 600K youth with digital skills Cisco Networking Academy,digital skills gap,Smangele Nkosi,Northern Cape,Francine Katsoudas Cisco’s Networking Academy reaches 600 000 student milestone. (Image source: 123RF) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/women-software-development-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/sa-universities-move-beyond-ai-detection-tools/Pero3MZ3oV1qQb6m 2026-06-22T12:15:07+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-22T11:45:00+02:00 SA universities move beyond AI detection tools Stellenbosch University (SU),Unisa,Vaal University of Technology (VUT),University of Johannesburg (UJ),Nelson Mandela University (NMU) For many South African universities, AI detection tools are only one component of a broader approach to safeguarding academic integrity. (Image source: 123RF) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/virtual-e-learning-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/please-call-me-inventor-carried-the-can-in-vodacom-court-battle/nWJad7bNERz7bjO1 2026-06-22T13:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-22T11:18:12+02:00 ‘Please Call Me’ inventor carried the can in Vodacom court battle Vodacom,Errol Elsdon,Black Rock Mining,Please Call Me,Nkosana Makate 'Please Call Me' inventor Nkosana Makate. (Source: File) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/02/Nkosana-Makate-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/attacker-informed-threat-exposure-management-seeing-risk-the-way-your-adversaries-do/GxwQDM1DnLP7lPVo 2026-06-22T12:15:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-22T11:10:00+02:00 Attacker-informed threat exposure management: Seeing risk the way your adversaries do Snode Technologies,Nithen Naidoo,Threat Exposure Management,vulnerability review,audit meeting Nithen Naidoo, CEO at Snode Technologies. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Nithen-Naidoo-22June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/real-time-deeds-data-reshapes-sa-property-investment-landscape/WnxpE74YXlxMV8XL 2026-06-23T10:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-22T11:09:00+02:00 Real-time deeds data reshapes SA property investment landscape Deeds data,AfriGIS,Antoine Peens,GISSA,CF Haasbroek Antonie Peens, GISSA national director at AfriGIS. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Antoine-Peens-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/westcon-comstor-secures-investment-from-general-atlantic-to-fuel-next-phase-of-growth/lLn14MmQmNOMJ6Aa 2026-06-22T11:45:09+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-22T11:08:00+02:00 Westcon-Comstor secures investment from General Atlantic to fuel next phase of growth Westcon-Comstor,General Atlantic,David Grant,Jens Montanana,Datatec David Grant, CEO at Westcon-Comstor. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/David-Grant-22June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/even-flow-distribution-announces-strategic-partnership-with-huawei-to-deliver-ekit-networking-solutions/KWEBb7yLndVvmRjO 2026-07-01T08:15:13+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-22T11:06:00+02:00 Even Flow Distribution announces strategic partnership with Huawei to deliver eKit networking solutions Even Flow Distribution,Huawei,eKit,networking solutions,Networking infrastructure Even Flow Distribution announces strategic partnership with Huawei to deliver eKit networking solutions. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Even-Flow-Distribution-22June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/rubus-technologies-accelerates-digital-transformation-with-secure-scalable-ict-solutions/O2rQGqAEaWKqd1ea 2026-06-22T11:45:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-22T11:04:00+02:00 Rubus Technologies accelerates digital transformation with secure, scalable ICT solutions Rubus Technologies,business resilience,IT infrastructure modernisation,Vincent Ndlovu,threat intelligence monitoring Vincent Ndlovu, MD, Rubus Technologies. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2025/07/Vincent-Ndlovu-24July2025.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/nec-xon-named-fortinets-most-certified-partner-of-the-year/LPp6VMrBVrkMDKQz 2026-06-24T15:45:08+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-22T11:02:00+02:00 NEC XON named Fortinet’s Most Certified Partner of the Year NEC XON,Fortinet,Most Certified Partner of the Year,Ian Kruger,Anthony Laing From left: Ian Kruger, Presales and Engineering Manager at NEC XON, Julie Noizeux Inder, Channel Manager at Fortinet, and André Barnard, Strategic Business Development Manager at NEC XON. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/NEC-XON-22June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/two-candidates-up-for-inforeg-membership/P3gQ2qGAZ6G7nRD1 2026-06-22T10:45:08+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-22T10:13:44+02:00 Two candidates up for InfoReg membership Information Regulator,Parliament,Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services,InfoReg,data privacy Parliament’s justice committee recommended the appointment of two candidates to fill the vacant positions at the Information Regulator. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2024/01/Parliament-CT-2020.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/afrizan-people-intelligence-bpo-launches-cape-town-contact-centre-delivering-world-class-cx-and-creating-sustainable-youth-employment-at-scale/4r1lyMR95Pm7pmda 2026-06-22T08:45:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-22T08:34:00+02:00 Afrizan People Intelligence BPO launches Cape Town contact centre, delivering world-class CX and creating sustainable youth employment at scale Afrizan People Intelligence BPO,contact centre,CX,youth employment,Elvira Riccardi The ribbon cutting ceremony at Afrizan’s new contact centre. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Afrizan-22June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/ai-agents-become-first-class-identities-identity-management-must-adapt/JBwEr7n3gErM6Db2 2026-06-22T10:45:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-22T08:32:00+02:00 AI agents become ‘first-class identities’ – identity management must adapt AI agents,identity management,Neil van Wyngaard,iOCO Automation & Cybersecurity Cluster,first-class identities Neil van Wyngaard, Solutions Architect at iOCO Automation & Cybersecurity Cluster. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Neil-van-Wyngaard-22June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/ai-debt-collector-rakes-in-r10m-per-month/KzQenvjyPjQqZd2r 2026-06-19T14:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-19T13:49:08+02:00 AI debt collector rakes in R10m per month Nutun,AI debt collector,Robert Amoils,Zoey,AI agent Nutun South Africa CEO Robert Amoils. (Image supplied) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Robert-Amoils-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/local-smes-enter-digital-maturity-phase/wbrpOqg2QJeMDLZn 2026-06-19T13:15:08+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-19T13:09:00+02:00 Local SMEs enter digital maturity phase SMEs South Africa,Gabriel Swanepoel,Mastercard SME Confidence Index,Digital payments,AI SMEs increasingly adopt AI, cloud systems and analytics tools to improve efficiency, reach customers and manage operations. (Image source: 123RF) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/smartphones-transferring-money-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/tcs-anthropic-partner-to-boost-claude-adoption-in-sa/GxwQDq1DnyPMlPVo 2026-06-19T13:15:07+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-19T13:06:10+02:00 TCS, Anthropic partner to boost Claude adoption in SA Tata Consultancy Services,Anthropic,Claude,Krithi Krithivasan,Dario Amodei Tata Consultancy Services has partnered with Anthropic to bolster the adoption of Claude in South Africa. (Image: 123RF) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/155732769.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/sapo-exits-business-rescue-as-digital-overhaul-shifts-to-new-board/j5alrMQADopMpYQk 2026-06-19T13:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-19T12:45:34+02:00 SAPO exits business rescue as digital overhaul shifts to new board South African Post Office,SAPO,Department of Communications and Digital Technologies,business rescue practitioners,Anoosh Rooplal A SAPO office in the Eastern Cape. (Image source: SAPO via X) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/01/SAPO-building-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/sas-ledgerai-takes-on-global-compliance-market-with-android-rollout/dgp45vaBNQW7X9l8 2026-06-22T08:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-19T12:43:00+02:00 SA's LedgerAI takes on global compliance market with Android rollout LedgerAI,Vuyo Nkadimeng,Android,Huawei,AI LedgerAI, an AI governance platform. (Image supplied) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/LedgerAI-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/naspers-delivers-milestone-year-with-73bn-revenue/wbrpO7g2QJXvDLZn 2026-06-19T12:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-19T12:05:11+02:00 Naspers delivers ‘milestone’ year with $7.3bn revenue Naspers,Prosus,JSE,Tencent Naspers earns most of its revenue from its international arm, Prosus. (Photograph: File) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2025/09/Naspers-2020.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/money-rules-built-for-different-era-hold-sa-back/lwrKxq3Y2y57mg1o 2026-06-19T11:45:03+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-19T11:38:30+02:00 Money rules ‘built for different era’ hold SA back Bitcoin,South African Reserve Bank,National Treasury,Valr,Luno Regulations must enable businesses to use stablecoins for cross-border payments. (Graphic made via GenAI) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Bitcoin-cross-border-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/microsoft-sa-secures-digital-talent-for-govt/KWEBbvyLnePqmRjO 2026-06-19T11:15:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-19T11:04:20+02:00 Microsoft SA secures digital talent for govt Microsoft South Africa,Equity Equivalent Investment Programme,EEIP,Lerato Mathabatha,skills development Microsoft drives employment-led digital upskilling for SA’s public sector departments. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2024/09/Microsoft-office-building-2022.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/kzn-learners-win-vodacom-eco-warriors-competition/LPp6V7rBVYW7DKQz 2026-06-19T10:45:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-19T10:35:00+02:00 KZN learners win Vodacom Eco-Warriors competition Vodacom,Takalani Netshitenzhe,Eco-Warriors Competition,St John Paul II Secondary School,Hlahlindlela High School Learners from St John Paul II Secondary School won Vodacom SA’s 2026 Eco-Warriors Sustainability Competition. (Image supplied) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/St-JohnPaul-II-SecondarySchool-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/3d-heart-mapping-opens-treatment-pathway-in-sa/KjlyrvwBpxNqk6am 2026-06-19T10:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-19T10:23:40+02:00 3D heart mapping opens treatment pathway in SA Life Vincent Pallotti Hospital,heart rhythm disorder,Dr Vinod Thomas,cardiac treatment,Sydney Clarence Hoogbaard The case highlights the growing role of collaboration in delivering highly-specialised treatment using South African expertise. (Image source: 123RF) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/remote-medical-consultation-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/wired4women-award-winner-natasha-oosthuizen-on-overcoming-ict-channel-challenges/xA9POvNEV2aqo4J8 2026-06-19T09:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-19T09:39:01+02:00 Wired4Women award winner Natasha Oosthuizen on overcoming ICT channel challenges Wired4Women Awards,Natasha Oosthuizen,Channel Achiever of the Year,Tarsus Distribution,ITWeb Natasha Oosthuizen, GM of sales at Tarsus Distribution, won the 2026 Wired4Women Channel Achiever Award. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Natasha-Oosthuizen-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/what-happened-to-the-metaverse/rxP3jMBEb9E7A2ye 2026-06-19T09:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-19T09:05:36+02:00 What happened to the metaverse? Wits School of Business Sciences,Rennie Naidoo,Metaverse,digital systems,technology industry Rennie Naidoo, Professor of Information Systems at the Wits School of Business Sciences. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2023/09/Rennie-Naidoo-2023.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/labourgenienet-factorial-partner-to-accelerate-hr-innovation-across-southern-africa/raYAyMor9GL7J38N 2026-06-19T08:45:07+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-19T08:36:00+02:00 LabourGenie.net, Factorial partner to accelerate HR innovation across southern Africa LabourGenie.Net,Factorial,Dereck Sigamoney,Paolo Urzi,Ruben Naidoo Dereck Sigamoney, Managing Director, LabourGenie.Net. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2022/10/Dereck-Sigamoney-10Oct2022.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/fix-the-processes-then-build-the-bots/o1Jr5MxPYaRMKdWL 2026-06-19T08:45:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-19T08:34:00+02:00 Fix the processes, then build the bots Trevor Thackwell,Andr'e Wissler,Mint Group,Microsoft Inner Circle Partner,change management Trevor Thackwell, Account Executive, Mint Group, and Andre Wissler, Strategic Digital Architect, Mint Group. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Trevor-Thackwell-Andre-Wissler-19June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/ai-powered-scams-and-identity-attacks-become-top-cyber-threats-in-2026/kYbe97XbXZjqAWpG 2026-06-19T08:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-19T08:32:00+02:00 AI-powered scams and identity attacks become top cyber threats in 2026 CyberLogic,human firewall,AI-powered scams,identity attacks,Rowan Swanepoel Rowan Swanepoel, Principal Cyber Security Specialist at Cyberlogic. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Rowan-Swanepoel-19June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/yoco-expands-beyond-payments-with-new-ai-platform/lwrKxv3Y215Mmg1o 2026-06-18T12:15:08+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-18T12:12:20+02:00 Yoco expands beyond payments with new AI platform Yoco,Yoco AI,Dyner,Dean Braude,South African fintech Yoco provides card payment solutions and point-of-sale systems for SMEs. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2025/05/Yoco-23May2025.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/virtual-court-responds-to-immigration-challenge/nWJad7bNEDx7bjO1 2026-06-18T12:15:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-18T11:52:23+02:00 Virtual court responds to immigration challenge Department of Justice and Constitutional Development,Durban Magistrates Court,immigration laws,deportation orders,Sherwood Community Centre Virtual priority court has processed 80 deportation orders in Durban. (Image source: 123RF) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/laptop-law-justice-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/ukiyo-app-links-youth-to-jobs-tuition-funding/xA9PO7NEV6avo4J8 2026-06-18T11:45:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-18T11:12:49+02:00 Ukiyo app links youth to jobs, tuition funding Ukiyo,GSSP,Global Student Support Platform,Nozuko Mzamo,Dr Namhla Tshetu Nozuko Mzamo, founder of Ukiyo. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Nozuko-Mzamo-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/galeboe-awarded-premier-partner-status-for-check-point-strengthening-ai-driven-cyber-security-across-sa-and-beyond/PmxVEMKE9OWvQY85 2026-06-18T12:15:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-18T11:10:00+02:00 Galeboe awarded Premier Partner status for Check Point, strengthening AI-driven cyber security across SA and beyond Galeboe,Premier Partner,Check Point Software Technologies,AI-driven cyber security,Galeboe Professional Services Cecil Thokoane, CEO, Galeboe. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/05/Cecil-Thokoane-18May2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/top-seo-agency-helps-brands-show-up-in-chatgpt/mQwkoq6Yo9BM3r9A 2026-06-18T11:45:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-18T11:08:00+02:00 Top SEO agency helps brands show up in ChatGPT ChatGPT,SEO,Woww,AI visibility,Answer Engine Optimization Ensure your products, services and expertise are visible when AI platforms recommend solutions to users. (Image: Woww) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Woww-18June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/iso-42001-helps-organisations-prepare-for-the-realities-of-ai-governance/rxP3jqBEb2EMA2ye 2026-06-18T11:15:11+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-18T11:06:00+02:00 ISO 42001 helps organisations prepare for the realities of AI governance ISO 42001,AI Governance,Ryan Boyes,Galix,European Union’s AI Act Ryan Boyes, Senior Security Administrator at Galix. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/africa/pictures/2023/10/Ryan-Boyes-2023.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/africas-cyber-security-wake-up-call-why-the-enemy-is-already-inside/P3gQ2qGAZzx7nRD1 2026-06-18T11:15:10+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-18T11:04:10+02:00 Africa’s cyber security wake-up call: Why the enemy is already inside Check Point Software Technologies,Lorna Hardie,preventative strategies,Check Point’s African Perspectives on Cyber Security Report 2025,AI-driven platforms Lorna Hardie, Regional Director – Africa, Check Point Software Technologies. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Lorna-Hardie-18June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/lesaka-pushes-bank-zero-acquisition-deadline/Gb3BwMWa2Pov2k6V 2026-06-18T11:15:08+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-18T11:03:00+02:00 Lesaka pushes Bank Zero acquisition deadline Lesaka,Bank Zero,Michael Jordaan,Lincoln Mali,Yatin Narsai Lesaka is looking to acquire 100% of the issued ordinary shares of Bank Zero for R1.1 billion. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2025/04/BankZero-card-2025.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/cracking-the-retail-conversion-code-how-ai-demographics-transform-footfall-into-bottom-line-revenue/kLgB1MezaY4q59N4 2026-06-18T11:15:07+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-18T11:02:00+02:00 Cracking the retail conversion code: How AI demographics transform footfall into bottom-line revenue FaceCamAlert,Demographics Platform,retail conversion,AI demographics,shoplifting watchlists FaceCamAlert’s Demographics Platform bridges the visibility gap. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2025/04/SolutionHouse-05Mar2025.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/sa-youthmobi-registrations-bulk-up-to-57m/o1Jr5qxPY4RqKdWL 2026-06-18T11:15:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-18T10:50:01+02:00 SA Youth.mobi registrations bulk up to 5.7m SA Youth.mobi,Cyril Ramaphosa,Jobs Boost Outcomes Fund,Harambee Youth Employment Accelerator,Presidential Youth Employment Intervention Over five million young people have registered on the SA Youth.mobi platform seeking career opportunities. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2023/12/career-opportunities-2023.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/openai-hires-google-ai-chief-noam-shazeer/raYAyqor9WLMJ38N 2026-06-18T11:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-18T10:40:00+02:00 OpenAI hires Google AI chief Noam Shazeer OpenAI,Noam Shazeer,Artificial Intelligence,Sam Altman,ChatGPT Noam Shazeer is departing Google to join OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2025/12/OpenAI-iphone-2025.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/shine-a-light/6GxRKqYQxZxqb3Wj 2026-06-18T10:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-18T10:29:00+02:00 Shine a light Best practice: Attack surface management,Brainstorm Feature https://www.itweb.co.za/static/brainstorm/pictures/2026/06/shine.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/please-call-me-inventor-brands-elsdon-defamation-threat-stillborn/LPwQ5Mlb1oPvNgkj 2026-06-18T10:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-18T09:53:37+02:00 ‘Please Call Me’ inventor brands Elsdon defamation threat ‘stillborn’ Nkosana Makate,Errol Elsdon,Please Call Me,Vodacom,Black Rock 'Please Call Me' inventor Nkosana Makate. (Image supplied | Background by GenAI) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/05/Nkosana-Makate-May-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/itweb-tv-biz-cash-is-dead-long-live-cash/DZQ58MV8R3DvzXy2 2026-06-18T09:45:07+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-18T09:45:00+02:00 ITWeb TV Biz: Cash is dead. Long live cash ITWeb Business TV,Andre Harmse,PayInc,Integrated Cash Management System Andre Harmse, head of cash services at PayInc https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Andre-Harmse-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/africas-network-build-out-outpaces-data-readiness-research-warns/KzQenvjyPXgqZd2r 2026-06-18T09:45:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-18T09:21:09+02:00 Africa's network build-out outpaces data readiness, research warns Cloudera,Researchscape,Athul Prasad,Ceri Howes,OpenSignal African mobile telecommunications operators continue to invest heavily in infrastructure build, but a lack of data readiness is a concern. (Image: 123RF) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/data-statistic-protection-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/when-governance-starts-to-scale/wbrpOqg2QnXMDLZn 2026-06-18T08:45:12+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-18T08:42:00+02:00 When governance starts to scale Exponant,Thys Fourie,governance,governance automation,SharePoint Good governance is about more than storing documents. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Exponant-18June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/fica-aml-warning-for-sa-businesses/VgZey7JlgWXqdjX9 2026-06-18T08:45:10+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-18T08:40:00+02:00 FICA, AML warning for SA businesses FICA,AML,Hawk McEwan,nCino KYC Africa,Financial Action Task Force Hawk McEwan, Director of Risk and Compliance, nCino KYC Africa. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Hawken-McEwan-18June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/driving-financial-inclusion-through-digitised-cash-disbursements/GxwQDq1Dn3kMlPVo 2026-06-18T08:45:09+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-18T08:38:00+02:00 Driving financial inclusion through digitised cash disbursements Altron FinTech,Ryan Pearce,financial inclusion,digitised cash disbursements,NuCash Ryan Pearce, Head: Sales, Altron FinTech. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Ryan-Pearce-18June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/revolutionising-the-hybrid-workspace-yealinks-uh4-series-ushers-in-new-era-of-professional-audio/Pero3qZ3o1avQb6m 2026-07-01T08:15:11+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-18T08:36:00+02:00 Revolutionising the hybrid workspace: Yealink’s UH4 series ushers in new era of professional audio Yealink,UH4 series,hybrid workspace,wired USB headsets,Even Flow Yealink has unveiled its UH4 series wired USB headsets. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/EvenFlow-18June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/getting-ahead-of-cyber-security-and-ai-compliance-why-sa-organisations-are-outsourcing-grc/RgeVDvPRlmDMKJN3 2026-06-18T08:45:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-18T08:34:00+02:00 Getting ahead of cyber security and AI compliance: Why SA organisations are outsourcing GRC Cyber Security Institute,GRC,Noelle van der Waag-Cowling,AI compliance,Governance risk and compliance Choose the right GRC partner. (Image: CSI Cyber Security Institute) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/CSI-Cyber-Security-Institute-18June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/concerts-sa-wins-international-music-cities-award-for-placemaking-in-hull-uk/KA3Wwqdzw5r7rydZ 2026-06-18T08:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-18T08:32:00+02:00 Concerts SA wins international Music Cities Award for placemaking in Hull, UK Concerts SA,Music Cities Award,placemaking,Hull,2026 Music Cities Award for Music-Led Placemaking Hull Music Cities Convention – 11 June 2026. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Hull-Music-Cities-Convention-11th-June-2026-119-2048.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/meta-rolls-out-automated-safety-controls-for-teen-accounts/xA9POvNEVVoqo4J8 2026-06-17T14:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-17T14:15:00+02:00 Meta rolls out automated safety controls for teen accounts Meta Teen Accounts,Youth Online Safety Summit,Safety by design,Instagram parental controls,Algorithmic content filtering Meta hosted the 2026 Youth Online Safety Summit this week. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Meta-Youth-Summit-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/oped-uk-social-media-ban-for-kids-has-potentially-long-reach/WnpNgM21RRx7VrGd 2026-06-17T13:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-17T13:17:00+02:00 OpEd: UK social media ban for kids has potentially long reach Phillip de Wet,OpEd,social media ban,Artificial Intelligence,AI ITWeb contributor Phillip de Wet. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2025/05/Phillip-de-Wet-IIN-2025.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/standard-bank-connect-joins-esim-space/8OKdWMDX33oMbznQ 2026-06-17T13:15:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-17T13:02:54+02:00 Standard Bank Connect joins eSIM space Standard Bank Mobile,Standard Bank Connect,eSIM,mobile virtual network operator,MVNO Standard Bank Connect aims for eSIM to be a meaningful share of its subscriber base by the end of 2026. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2024/07/Standard-bank-2024.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/finfluencers-under-scrutiny-amid-accuracy-concerns/DZQ587V8RRnqzXy2 2026-06-17T13:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-17T12:50:08+02:00 Finfluencers under scrutiny amid accuracy concerns FXTM,Lukman Otunuga,Byron Hyde,TikTok,FinanceTok Despite growing enforcement actions, most Gen Z consumers still trust finfluencers more than official financial guidance. (Image created via Gemini) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Finfluencer-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/musk-is-worlds-first-trillionaire-as-spacex-surges/VgZeyvJlgg8MdjX9 2026-06-17T12:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-17T12:31:09+02:00 Musk is world’s first trillionaire as SpaceX surges Elon Musk,SpaceX,Nasdaq,trillionaire,IPO South African Elon Musk is the first person to be worth more than $1 trillion. (Graphic by Nicola Mawson, with images from Daniel Oberhaus and SpaceX) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Elon-Musk-worth-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/sa-built-platform-targets-smarter-oversight-of-public-projects/lwrKxv3Y223Mmg1o 2026-06-17T12:15:08+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-17T12:09:00+02:00 SA-built platform targets smarter oversight of public projects Flipware,Thanduxolo Mthembu,government transparency,Project Management,public projects Flipware was developed to address a longstanding challenge in project governance. (Image supplied) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Flipware-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/data-discovery-risk-insights-and-management-boost-compliance/nWJad7bNEEN7bjO1 2026-06-17T12:15:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-17T12:03:00+02:00 Data discovery, risk insights and management boost compliance data discovery,Risk Insights,Compliance,Ben van Niekerk,Faranani DocTec Ben van Niekerk, Business Development Executive – Cybersecurity, at Faranani DocTec. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Ben-van-Niekerk-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/mobile-lifts-africas-economic-jobs-numbers/dgp45qaBNN6vX9l8 2026-06-17T12:15:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-17T11:45:20+02:00 Mobile lifts Africa’s economic, jobs numbers GSM Association,Mobile Economy Africa 2026,GSMA,5G,mobile Internet Mobile technologies and services contributed $240 billion to Africa’s economy in 2025. (Image source: 123RF) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/supermarket-transfer-mobilephone-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/health-tech-is-only-as-strong-as-the-hands-that-shape-it/Olx4zMkaZYLv56km 2026-06-17T11:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-17T11:06:00+02:00 Health tech is only as strong as the hands that shape it Health tech,Vishal Barapatre,In2IT Technologies,health data,electronic medical records Vishal Barapatre, Group Chief Technology Officer at In2IT Technologies. (Image: Supplied) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2025/06/Vishal-Barapatre-12June2025.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/cloud-sovereignty-for-the-ai-age/Kjlyr7wBpOrvk6am 2026-06-17T11:15:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-17T11:04:00+02:00 Cloud sovereignty for the AI age Datacentrix,Gert Haasbroek,cloud sovereignty,Protection of Personal Information Act,POPIA Cloud sovereignty is often misunderstood. (Image: Datacentrix) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Datacentrix-17June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/it-asset-visibility-becomes-board-level-priority/mQwkoq6YobJM3r9A 2026-06-17T11:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-17T11:02:00+02:00 IT asset visibility becomes board-level priority V-Track,Valene Nagiah,asset tracking,IT asset visibility,ITAM Valene Nagiah: Head of Asset Tracking and Management at V-Track. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Valene-Nagiah-17June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/ai-sovereignty-fails-without-sovereign-cyber-security/rxP3jqBEbV3MA2ye 2026-06-17T10:45:09+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-17T10:20:36+02:00 AI sovereignty fails without sovereign cyber security Lungile Mginqi,CIO,sovereign cyber security,AI sovereignty,South Africa's AI policy Lungile Mginqi, digital transformation strategist. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2025/08/Lungile-Mginqi-IIN-2025.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/cloudza-announces-strategic-partnership-with-clickhouse-to-drive-real-time-analytics-at-scale/KBpdg7pmjxJMLEew 2026-06-17T09:15:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-17T08:42:00+02:00 CloudZA announces strategic partnership with ClickHouse to drive real-time analytics at scale CloudZA,ClickHouse,Real time analytics,SQL database management system (DBMS),OLAP ClickHouse assists the data journey. (Image source: 123RF) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Decision-Ready-Data-170217317.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/east-africas-next-fintech-act/8OKdWqDX3loqbznQ 2026-06-17T08:45:11+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-17T08:40:00+02:00 East Africa’s next fintech act mobile-money,Fintech,Joe Kiragu,Sybrin,M-Pesa Joe Kiragu, Regional Director for East Africa at Sybrin. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Joe-Kiragu-17June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/transforming-visual-communication-with-hikvision-commercial-displays/LPwQ5Mlb1nxvNgkj 2026-07-01T08:15:10+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-17T08:38:00+02:00 Transforming visual communication with Hikvision commercial displays Visual communication,Hikvision,commercial displays,Even Flow,Digital signage Transforming visual communication with Hikvision commercial displays. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/EvenFlow-17June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/mlab-opens-applications-for-new-digital-enterprise-accelerator-programme/KPNG878Nz3jq4mwD 2026-06-17T08:45:08+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-17T08:36:04+02:00 mLab opens applications for new digital enterprise accelerator programme mLab,mLab Digital Enterprise Accelerator,mDEA,virtual incubation,mentorship Applications will close on 29 June. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/mLab-17June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/south-african-skills-development-has-a-five-year-problem-in-a-four-month-world/DZQ58MV8REnvzXy2 2026-06-17T08:45:07+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-17T08:34:48+02:00 South African skills development has a five-year problem in a four-month world Ursula Fear,Salesforce,Randstad Digital,Agentforce World Tour 2026,PwC 2025 Global AI Jobs Barometer Ursula Fear, Senior Talent Programme Manager, Salesforce. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Ursula-Fear-17June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/the-new-reality-of-enterprise-security-scaling-resilience-amid-complexity/G98YdqLGjX4MX2PD 2026-06-17T08:45:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-17T08:32:00+02:00 The new reality of enterprise security: Scaling resilience amid complexity AI-powered attacks,Advanced Persistent Threats,APTs,Global Report by Kaspersky Security Services,RevengeHotels campaign The new reality of enterprise security – scaling resilience amid complexity. (Image: Kaspersky) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Kasperskey-17June2026-MAIN.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/ai-data-resilience-security-reshape-sas-channel-landscape/KA3Ww7dzwkwqrydZ 2026-06-15T13:15:09+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-15T13:10:56+02:00 AI, data resilience, security reshape SA’s channel landscape Veeam ProPartner Summit,Veeam Software,Mena Migally,Jason Sharp,First Distribution Mena Migally, regional VP for EMEA East at Veeam. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/02/Mena-Migally-2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/top-ict-tenders-national-treasury-prioritises-e-procurement/dgp45MaBNwmqX9l8 2026-06-15T13:15:08+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-15T12:51:30+02:00 Top ICT tenders: National Treasury prioritises e-procurement National Tender Bulletin,ICT tenders,State Information Technology Agency,SITA,Companies and Intellectual Property Commission National Treasury seeks to appoint a service provider to design, develop, implement and support an electronic procurement system. (Image source: 123RF) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2024/02/procurement-tablet-2024.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/top-entry-level-it-jobs-for-sa-youth-revealed/KWEBbvyLnwOqmRjO 2026-06-15T13:15:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-15T12:43:36+02:00 Top entry-level IT jobs for SA youth revealed IT skills shortage,entry-level jobs,youth unemployment,PNet,CareerJunction Employers are prioritising junior IT recruitment to build long-term internal skills pipelines. (Image created via ChatGPT) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/IT-recruitment-15June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/sas-draft-ai-policy-officially-retracted/LPp6V7rBVwJ7DKQz 2026-06-15T12:45:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-15T12:27:14+02:00 SA’s draft AI policy officially retracted Department of Communications and Digital Technologies,Draft AI Policy,draft South Africa’s draft National Artificial Intelligence Policy,AI hallucinations,fake AI sources Government Gazette confirms official withdrawal of SA’s draft AI policy. (Image source: 123RF) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/AI-15June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/no-starlink-licence-application-in-sa-yet/5yONPvErdlP7XWrb 2026-06-15T12:45:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-15T12:15:10+02:00 No Starlink licence application in SA yet ICASA,Independent Communications Authority of South Africa,Department of Communications and Digital Technologies,DCDT,equity equivalent investment programmes Starlink has yet to formally apply to operate in South Africa. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/01/Starlink-Nicola-06Jan2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/bolt-tightens-rider-verification-as-sa-safety-tools-remain-underused/lwrKxq3Y2OE7mg1o 2026-06-15T13:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-15T12:11:27+02:00 Bolt tightens rider verification as SA safety tools remain underused Bolt,Vutomi Ndlovu,Bolt Rider Safety Summit,Bolt South Africa,Sbu Ngwane Sbu Ngwane, senior GM at Bolt South Africa. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Sbu-Ngwane-15June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/buy-now-pay-later-reshapes-sa-credit-landscape/P3gQ2MGAZ5kvnRD1 2026-06-15T12:15:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-15T11:55:18+02:00 Buy-now-pay-later reshapes SA credit landscape TransUnion,buy now pay later,BNPL,financial inclusion,credit ecosystem Rising e-commerce and digital adoption are accelerating buy-now-pay-later growth across South Africa. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Siba-15June2026-1.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/south-africans-gamble-away-groceries-survey-finds/4r1ly7R95WDvpmda 2026-06-17T12:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-15T11:39:02+02:00 South Africans gamble away groceries, survey finds online gambling,Yazi,SOFTSWISS,National Treasury,South African Reserve Bank 57% of respondents to a Yazi survey said they had sacrificed essentials to fund online gambling. (Photograph by Nicola Mawson) https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/Gambling-hero-pic-Nicola-Mawson.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/what-does-signiflows-iso-27001-certification-mean-for-your-business/o1Jr5MxPYwQMKdWL 2026-06-15T12:15:05+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-15T11:06:00+02:00 What does SigniFlow’s ISO 27001 certification mean for your business? SigniFlow,ISO 27001 certification,cyber threats,Compliance,information security management Handling sensitive information according to best practice. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/SigniFlow-15June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/ai-should-change-how-we-train-young-talent-not-whether-we-hire-it/DZQ587V8RNJqzXy2 2026-06-15T11:15:06+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-15T11:04:00+02:00 AI should change how we train young talent, not whether we hire it KRS,AI,entry-level tasks,Ayesha Bagus,Statistics South Africa AI should change how we train young talent, not whether we hire it. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/KRS-15June2026.jpg https://www.itweb.co.za/article/sas-ai-transformation-will-be-powered-by-ecosystems-not-individual-companies/G98YdMLGj2o7X2PD 2026-06-15T11:15:04+02:00 daily 0.5 ITWeb en 2026-06-15T11:02:00+02:00 SA's AI transformation will be powered by ecosystems, not individual companies Salesforce,AI adoption,Agentforce World Tour 2026,Agentforce World Tour Johannesburg,Artificial Intelligence Agentforce World Tour 2026. https://www.itweb.co.za/static/pictures/2026/06/SalesForce-15June2026.jpg