Hackers increasingly target essential public services, exposing nations to devastating consequences, the ITWeb Security Summit heard.

Local organisations rapidly adopt AI inference to move beyond pilots, driving real-time insights and global innovation leadership, says Lenovo.

In the AI era, CIOs should be asking which assumptions about technology decision-making are no longer valid.

A biometric record of every person in the country will underpin South Africa’s planned new digital ID.

How do we address youth unemployment while ensuring the automotive sector has the skills needed to keep South Africa’s automotive industry moving? The question is becoming increasingly urgent. According to Statistics South Africa’s Q1 2025 Quarterly Labour Force Survey, unemployment among young South Africans aged 15-34 rose to 46.1%, with young women continuing to face […]

We are in dangerous territory as courts encourage jurors to discern untruth from body language. In fact, the words are far more revealing

Imagine you are a juror on a murder trial. A married couple have been found shot dead. The defendant, a man known to them, denies the charge. You’ve heard the prosecution’s evidence and you’ve heard his testimony. But you and your fellow jurors are...

As the World Cup kicks off this week in North America, I am reminded of our hosting of the event in 2010. The first match will again be South Africa against Mexico – the same fixture that launched the tournament when we hosted. That 2010 World Cup showcased South Africa at its best. But the […]

This new tiered offering includes enterprise-grade features like AI-powered security, proactive vulnerability management and URL filtering.

EdTech accelerator and think tank Injini says the sector has reached a critical point where scale must be interrogated for a more honest analysis of what is being achieved.

To ensure long-term defensibility, digitally signed workflows must be designed around evidentiary standards from the outset, says SigniFlow.

Non-human identities serve as gateways for cyber threats, and in the absence of adequate security measures, the risk intensifies, says Akhona Nkalitshane, business development manager at Altron Arrow.

Two years after a promise it failed to keep, Apple is finally set to overhaul Siri for the artificial intelligence era.

Digital technologies create great opportunities, but the transformation they offer isn’t equally within reach of everyone. Access is determined by a vast digital divide. The digital divide refers to the gap between individuals and households who have access to the internet, and those who do not. The digital divide can restrict education attainment, economic opportunity, […]

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A WIRED timeline shows how dozens of governments, companies, and other organizations across Europe are moving, or planning to shift, away from US Big Tech.

Business is calling for urgent intervention to stabilise a city that accounts for 16% of South Africa’s GDP.

In today’s newsletter: ​Researchers are giving us new insights into early detection and treatments, but with access to life-saving care remaining uneven patients still have a long road ahead

Good morning. Israel has returned fire on Iran following a wave of missile strikes, the first attacks between the two countries since April’s ceasefire, despite Donald Trump reportedly urging Benjamin...

If your e-mails made an impact and stopped the scroll in 2025, now is the time to shine the spotlight on them.

Four co-located streams converge as African finance shifts from AI hype towards borderless, hardened infrastructure.