The 2014 Visionary CIO of the Year is promoted from the position of chief digital officer at Barloworld Automotive and Logistics.

Thabo Mashegoane, president of the Institute of Information Technology Professionals South Africa, takes the helm at the Africa ICT Alliance.

CIOs have a crucial and multi-faceted role to play in helping their organisations transform for the digital age, says Sandra La Bella, winner of the Visionary CIO Award 2019.

TechWomen is an international programme that aims to empower, connect and support the next generation of women leaders in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

Gold medal winner Justine Barwise, a grade 12 pupil at Hoërskool Waterkloof, won R10 000 for herself and R4 000 for her school.

The pandemic has propelled IT skills demand, as local companies increasingly hire software developers, data warehouse experts and IT support technicians.

Artificial intelligence can revolutionise business, but it should not be deployed unless there is a solid business case for it.

The new professional CIO certification will help businesses identify the most suitable person to fit the role of CIO, say ICT experts.

South African CIOs can now be assessed and qualify for a level seven globally-recognised accreditation, the Pr.CIO.

The Institute of Information Technology Professionals SA has appointed a new leadership team.

The ICT skills survey will analyse the approach to filling the ICT sector’s need for skills.

ICT mismanagement or failure can cause chaos, impacting economies, businesses and daily life, says Tony Parry, CEO of IITPSA.