Articles about modernisation

Common governmental digital identity platform in the works

Home affairs turns to the South African Revenue Service to deal with evolving challenges in digital identification and fraud detection.

SARS receives additional R4bn to continue modernisation

The boost brings the South African Revenue Service’s budget to R7.5 billion over the medium-term to modernise and enhance taxpayer services.

Brakes slammed on SAPO modernisation

The upgrading of the post office’s hardware infrastructure and software applications is on hold, pending R3.8 billion additional funding.

eBook: Embracing the future: The critical need for modernisation in application development

Modernisation is a strategic necessity that can set your business apart in today’s competitive market.

Minister says post office survival ‘critical’ as job cuts loom

With business rescue practitioners proposing to retrench 6 000 employees, the South African Post Office’s shareholder urges minimal job losses.

Transform your legacy devices with Endpoint Central for seamless modernisation

With Endpoint Central, users can patch legacy endpoint OSes and server OSes, quarantine end-of-life OS endpoints and monitor high-risk software.

Data-driven insights help SARS yield gains for fiscus

The tax authority’s automated risk assessment capabilities flag over two million instances of potential fraud, securing R79 billion for the fiscus, says commissioner Edward Kieswetter.

VIDEO: 3D printing in mix to solve SA’s housing crisis

The University of Johannesburg’s 3D construction printing project targets KZN as the first to pilot full-scale 3D-printed houses.

Minister outlines ambitious SAPO e-commerce aspirations

Government is positioning SAPO as Africa’s e-commerce integrator and hub, says minister Khumbudzo Ntshavheni.

SARS pins hopes on key tech as modernisation plans advance

The South African Revenue Service leans on artificial intelligence and machine learning to not only boost functions, but also improve its integrity.

Six key factors for modernisation success

Linking a cloud strategy to business priorities is a critical success factor for enterprise modernisation, delegates heard at this week’s IBM Cloud Forum.

COBOL: Modernise don’t replace

In order to move forward with COBOL applications, organisations have to embark on a modernisation strategy as a vehicle for IT transformation and critical business change, says Micro Focus.