Subscribe
About
5:00

InfoReg examines regulation of ChatGPT, AI in SA

After Italy banned ChatGPT, SA’s info watchdog will closely look into how to approach artificial intelligence regulation in SA, to ensure it doesn’t violate data privacy laws.

2:40
EOH
Apr 6, 2023

EOH still to recover billions from former execs

The company wants to use the proceeds of billions of rands to invest back into the business and pay shareholders.

1:40

DPSA clarifies support services procurement procedure

The DPSA says its technical support services contract falls under the “non-mandatory” ICT procurement route.

3:50

InfoReg resolves 70% of POPIA complaints

The information watchdog resolved 616 of the 895 complaints relating to POPIA during the 2022/2023 financial year.

2:40
CSIR
Apr 5, 2023

Sextortion remains rife despite rigorous legislation

While the Cyber Crimes Act criminalises sextortion and cyber bullying, these incidents often go unreported, says the CSIR.

4:40
Altron Karabina
Apr 5, 2023

Digital solutions can help SA improve service delivery, strengthen governance

Digitising government processes will help public service workers improve their own efficiency by not having to manually process requests, says Murunwa Mashamba, senior specialist: key accounts manager at Altron Karabina.

4:20

The right time to combat financial crime

The consequence of SA's greylisting is that the country will now have higher political momentum when it comes to tackling financial crime.

4:30
CSIR
Apr 4, 2023

Cyber crime’s annual impact on SA estimated at R2.2bn

More than half of South African firms were impacted by ransomware in the past year, says the CSIR.

7:00

Top ICT tenders: DPSA bypasses SITA

The Department of Public Service and Administration is advertising for a variety of managed ICT services.

1:50
ICASA
Apr 3, 2023

ICASA appoints Yolisa Kedama as acting chairperson

Councillor Yolisa Kedama takes over the acting role from Dr Charley Lewis, whose term came to an end today.

1:10
Umalusi
Apr 3, 2023

Replace lost matric certificates online with Umalusi

The council for quality assurance in education enables past candidates to apply online for replacement certificates.

2:00
ChatGPT
Apr 3, 2023

ChatGPT banned in Italy over privacy concerns

Italy temporarily bans the chatbot and launches a probe of the AI application’s suspected breach of privacy rules.