DoC advances broadband policy

The Department of Communications (DoC) is urging all stakeholders to get involved in advancing South Africa’s broadband policy and strategy. The SA Connect strategy was adopted by Cabinet on 4 December 2013 and, since then the DoC has connected 788 schools to...

Businesses unprepared for security breaches

Despite 77% of companies having suffered a cyber-security incident in the past two years, more than one-third (38%) still have no incident response plan in place should an incident occur. And only 17% of businesses globally are fully prepared for an online security...

Job applicants want to know salary values

Recruitment advertisements that include salary information are more likely to garner responses than those that don’t. This is one of the conclusions that CareerJunction has reached from analysing online recruitment trends. The company conducted an analysis of 1 000...

SA sites will have access to web.za domains

South Africa’s web.za second level domain (SLD) is being relaunched, and will soon be available to the public following sunrise and landrush phases where the rights of intellectual property holders will be prioritised and premium names delegated. This is...