Articles about LinkedIn

Trust becomes currency as LinkedIn gains ground

More local corporations turn to the Microsoft-owned professional network service, surpassing social media engagement app Facebook.

Knives out for LinkedIn in SA over AI training models

SAAIA makes a submission to the Information Regulator around the use of data to train AI models for the LinkedIn platform, without acquiring users’ prior consent.

New ICT Academy opens in Centurion

Microsoft South Africa partners with Afrika Tikkun to launch Going Mobile, an ICT Academy based in Olievenhoutbosch.

Facebook maintains hold across brands, consumers

The Meta-owned platform remains at the top of the most used social media by SA organisations, while X declines dramatically.

Parties up digital engagement ahead of elections

The governing party debuts the myANC Digital app ahead of the elections, joining other political parties in electioneering via tech.

FSCA warns of scams targeting online investment firms

The Financial Sector Conduct Authority warns of criminals increasingly targeting online investment firms in SA.

X, Threads face large-scale user decline in 2024

Microblogging apps will lose millions of users, as they flock to video- and image-first sites such as TikTok, says Data.ai.

Heavy Chef names top innovative start-ups of 2023

The entrepreneur training academy announces its top five most innovative start-ups in SA for the year.

LinkedIn to cut 668 jobs after modest Q4 growth

The layoffs will impact over 3% of staff across the social media company’s engineering, product, talent and finance units.

eBook: The CISO’s guide to API security

Strategies for preventing data breaches, shadow APIs, abuse and other common challenges.

CSIR taps Vuyani Jarana as board chairperson

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research appoints the former Vodacom Business and SAA boss as its chairperson.

Seven notorious cloud security breaches uncovered by Arcserve

Cloud security breaches have surpassed on-premises breaches, as indicated by the Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report.