Articles about CSIR

Top ICT tenders: RAF to upgrade SAP as part of transformation

The comprehensive upgrade of its SAP landscape forms part of its system modernisation focus, says the Road Accident Fund.

Artificial intelligence’s power must be regulated

South Africa’s AI policy development is on track with the East and West, having integrated elements from across regions.

20 years of SA cyber security in review at ITWeb Security Summit

Many of the issues discussed at the first Security Summit in 2006 remain topical today.

R1m up for grabs in SA’s inaugural tech challenge

The SA Tech Challenge aims to identify and elevate the most impactful and scalable SMMEs across the country’s digital innovation ecosystem.

Top ICT tenders: National departments return to tech needs

Government’s top levels venture back into ICT procurement, as a resolution to the delayed National Budget nears.

CSIR shows president how tech will support NHI

The think-tank presents the work done to support the Department of Health, which will create the digital foundation for the National Health Insurance.

CSIR’s game-changing technologies to watch in 2025

The CSIR is dedicated to promoting industrial development and fostering a capable state through innovative solutions.

SA renewables adoption surges 300% in a decade

The Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme prompts 300% growth in total renewable energy installed capacity.

CSIR wraps up literacy pilot, donates devices

Soweto’s Ebuhleni Primary School receives devices used in the Ngiyaqonda CSIR-run, technology-focused literacy pilot project.

Cyber security in SA a neglected concern

Despite being a critical component of national security, cyber security remains a neglected concern in SA, with severe consequences for organisations and the country.

A practical approach to evaluating the MSSP

Security needs to become more strategic to save the organisation time, money and stress, says Richard Frost, head of consulting at Armata Cyber Security.

Exploring SA’s dire security posture

CSIR’s Dr Jabu Mtsweni will explain relevance of the institution’s national cyber security survey findings at the ITWeb GRC 2025 Conference.