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Streaming Subscriptions Jump Up by 70% in South Africa

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Google to Slow Down Hiring for the Rest of the Year

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Stadio Launches New Digital Badging Initiative for African Students

JSE-listed higher education provider, STADIO, has launched a new digital badging initiative for African students. STADIO Stripes helps students prepare for the world of work by recognising their skills-based achievements in addition to the traditional qualification transcript. Employers are warning that a traditional qualification transcript is becoming insufficient to help graduates navigate the fast-changing world. To be able to survive and thrive in this new world of work, graduates are being asked to showcase additional skills and attributes that go beyond the traditional qualification. Digital badging is a fantastic way of formally acknowledging these non-accredited learning achievements. Aside from the official tertiary transcript, digital badging involves an additional structured pr...

Google Countersues Tinder Owner in Fees Battle

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New R10-Million 4IR Skills Programme Guarantees Jobs to SA Youths

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IT Angola Rebrands, Joins the Paratus Fold

Offices of Paratus Angola in Luanda. Angolan telecommunications service provider, Internet Technologies Angola (ITA), has officially changed its name as part of an extensive rebranding and harmonisation process led by its parent company, the pan-African Paratus Group. ITA will, with immediate effect, operate under the name ‘Paratus Angola’. This identity establishes the company within the group’s broader network and pays homage to its Angolan roots from which a 19-year heritage was born. According to the announcement of the company’s rebranding, synergy of ITA’s brand identity with that of the wider Paratus Group is of strategic importance to the company’s overall vision to deliver efficient, affordable network solutions with the end goal of transforming the continent’s digital landscape. ...

Huawei South Africa to Invest $5.8-Million in SMEs as Part of New Cloud Plans

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SAP Africa Appoints New CFO

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Is Hacking Humans Easier Than Machines?

Anna Collard, SVP Content Strategy & Evangelist at KnowBe4 Africa. When it comes to cybersecurity, technology is not enough. Yes, it is the foundation. But it is not enough to mitigate the growing threat of cybercrime. The reality is that, even with best-in-class security systems, firewalls, endpoint protections and zero-trust frameworks, without a robust and agile culture of security, the business is at risk. The Dark Reading 2021 Strategic Security Survey found that around 48% of security professionals believe that users breaking policy are likely to be the single biggest cause of a major breach in the future.  This sentiment is echoed in a ITWeb and KnowBe4 study that examined cybersecurity culture and the impact of this on the South African organisation. “Having a robust cyber...

Twitter Looks to Sue After Elon Musk Pulls Out of Deal

Twitter, one of the world’s largest social networking companies, has reportedly hired the law firm Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz to sue billionaire Elon Musk after he pulled out of the $44-billion acquisition deal on Friday. The CEO of Tesla said that the company failed to provide information about fake accounts on the platform. In response, the company said it would sue to complete the deal. In response, Musk posted a meme on Twitter in which he details the events involving the deal in a lighthearted manner and what is likely to happen. pic.twitter.com/JcLMee61wj — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) July 11, 2022 According to Reuters, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz was one of the legal advisers for Musk’s plan to take Tesla private in 2018. The Chairman of the Twitter Board ...

Twitter Looks to Sue After Elon Musk Pulls Out of Deal

Twitter, one of the world’s largest social networking companies, has reportedly hired the law firm Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz to sue billionaire Elon Musk after he pulled out of the $44-billion acquisition deal on Friday. The CEO of Tesla said that the company failed to provide information about fake accounts on the platform. In response, the company said it would sue to complete the deal. In response, Musk posted a meme on Twitter in which he details the events involving the deal in a lighthearted manner and what is likely to happen. pic.twitter.com/JcLMee61wj — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) July 11, 2022 According to Reuters, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz was one of the legal advisers for Musk’s plan to take Tesla private in 2018. The Chairman of the Twitter Board ...

Twitter Looks to Sue After Elon Musk Pulls Out of Deal

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