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      19 March 2026
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      13 March 2026
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    Altron to change its name … to Altron

    By Duncan McLeod18 June 2021

    The JSE-listed technology group known to most people as Altron, but which is technically Allied Electronics Corporation, is changing its name … to Altron.

    Security leaders should look to Zero Trust approach

    By Forrester18 June 2021

    Promoted | Forrester believes security leaders are best placed to respond to the increasingly sophisticated attacks with a Zero Trust Model.

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    By Hewlett Packard Enterprise18 June 2021

    Promoted | In this webinar, Hewlett Packard Enterprise looks at both the incredible strides IT departments have made through necessity and the critical next steps needed to future-proof their environments.

    Emergency power fiasco compounds South Africa’s energy crisis

    By Agency Staff17 June 2021

    The debacle surrounding South Africa’s bid to secure emergency power supplies has highlighted a dysfunctional energy policy that’s subjecting the country to intermittent blackouts.

    Former Telkom chairman Jabu Mabuza dies, age 63

    By Agency Staff17 June 2021

    The former chairman of both Telkom and Eskom, Jabu Mabuza, a widely admired businessman, died from Covid-19 complications on Wednesday, his family announced.

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    By The Conversation17 June 2021

    Why spend so much time and money on this one planet when there are at least seven others in our solar system, more than 200 moons, countless asteroids and much more besides?

    Covid-19 is surging across Africa, with fewer than 1% vaccinated

    By Agency Staff17 June 2021

    Covid-19 cases rose by over 20% week on week in nearly two dozen African countries and progress on vaccinating Africans is proceeding slowly, with just 0.79% of people on the continent fully vaccinated.

    South African edtech HyperionDev raises R50-million for expansion

    By Staff Reporter17 June 2021

    Cape Town-headquartered edtech specialist HyperionDev has secured more than R50-million in funding, some through private investments and some through public crowdfunding.

    The world is facing a chip crunch – why it’s such a big problem

    By Agency Staff17 June 2021

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    Tim Cook says proposed EU rules threaten security of iPhones

    By Agency Staff17 June 2021

    Apple CEO Tim Cook has taken aim at proposed European rules aimed at curbing the power of US technology giants, saying they could pose security and privacy risks to iPhones.

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