Articles about Altron

Altron to grow AI staff amid worldwide job cuts

Even as global companies cut workers because of the growing use of AI, Altron expects to create jobs as a result of this technology.

Altron sees profit increase despite digital business slowdown

The JSE-listed technology group delivers a 15% increase in operating profit, despite a 10% revenue decline in its digital business.

Netstar data dumped online after it defies ransom demand

The vehicle tracking firm confirms suffering a ransomware “cyber incident”, which resulted in INC Ransom hackers publishing its data online.

Altron CEO unpacks ‘significant’ opportunity as it turns 60

The JSE-listed group sets its sights on three areas to power the business, committing to being part of tech efforts to rejuvenate Johannesburg.

Could your signature be an expensive risk?

Platforms like SigningHub use public key infrastructure to ensure only the authenticated owner of a private key can sign documents.

New payments association to ‘open up’ SA fintech sector

Local fintech players unveil the Association for SA Payment Providers, to promote financial inclusion and reduce the cost of digital payments.

Altron blames 2% revenue decline on ATM unit sale

The company posts R4.9 billion revenue in its interim financial results, impacted by the sale of its ATM business last year.

Former Altron CEO Robbie Venter dies

Robbie Venter, former CEO of JSE-listed technology services group Altron, has passed away at the age of 64.

Altron creates ICT-related education opportunities

The firm introduces Ascent Trust, an ICT skills education-focused trust, as it drives its broad-based black economic empowerment initiatives.

Altron posts strong earnings despite discontinued operations

The group’s R463 million investment in growth drives solid results, with revenue up 8% to R7.9 billion for the 2024 financial year.

Ex-Bytes CEO allegedly traded shares on behalf of his wife

The board of directors is saddened and shocked by former CEO Neil Murphy’s actions, which it finds hard to comprehend, says Bytes Technology Group.

Altron merges three subsidiaries to create new unit

The company brings together Altron Karabina, Altron Systems Integration and Altron Managed Solutions to create Altron Digital Business.