https://www.moneyweb.co.za/moneyweb-opinion/soapbox/wild-goats-open-gates-government-websites-are-asking-to-be-hacked/
https://groundup.org.za/article/heres-how-insecure-governments-websites/
Part 2 of 4 part series by GroundUp on insecurities on SITA and Goverment servers.
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SITA needs funding and permission to address cybersecurity vulnerabilities across government networks
The State Information Technology Agency (SITA) said that initiatives to upgrade its networks to better protect them against cyberattacks depended on funding from government departments.
It...
South African Revenue Services denies on Nigerian data breach
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) said claims by a hacktivist group that its systems have been breached were false and unsubstantiated.
Over the weekend, a group calling itself Nullsec Nigeria said it breached SARS and the...
South African emergency number tender blunder
Communications minister Solly Malatsi has revealed that a simple administrative error led to the failure to extend the validity of a long-running tender bidding process for a 10111 Integrated Management System.
The State Information Technology...
A full-blown strike at the State Information Technology Agency (SITA) by members of the Public Servants Association of South Africa (PSA) seems unavoidable as a meeting with SITA management has failed to yield progress or a solution to the impasse in salary negotiations.
The PSA, representing...
Liquid and SITA sign deal to end broadband fight
Liquid Telecom announced that it has concluded an agreement with the State Information Technology Agency (SITA) to deliver broadband services for the Eastern Cape Provincial Government.
This follows a protracted battle between the government of...
New SITA CEO appointed
The State Information Technology Agency (SITA) has appointed Ntutule Tshenye as acting CEO following the departure of Setumo Mohapi last week.
"SITA welcomes Mr Ntutule Tshenye, as its Acting CEO from 1 April 2019," said SITA.
Eastern Cape and Sita reach deal on broadband project
The State Information Technology Agency (Sita) and the Eastern Cape provincial government have reached a settlement in the Bhisho High Court over a multi-million rand broadband project, the City Press reports.
This project aims to connect...
SITA launches new government cloud infrastructure for South Africa
The State Information Technology Agency (SITA) has announced the launch of South Africa's new government cloud infrastructure.
The agency partnered with Gijima, Huawei, and IBM to launch the government's private cloud, which it...
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South African government safe from ransomware like WannaCry: SITA
The State Information Technology Agency said it has*robust procedures in place to shield government workstations and servers from malware attacks.
Government broadband roll-out partners announced
The Department of Telecommunications and Postal Services will use state entities like the State Information Technology Agency (SITA), Broadband Infraco, and Sentech for the roll-out of broadband in its eight priority districts.
SITA working on massive government cloud migration project
The State Information Technology Agency (SITA) is working on a massive project to migrate the South African government to cloud services, said its chief technology officer Pandelani Munyai.
Sentech CEO moves to SITA
The board at signal distributor for the South African broadcasting sector, Sentech, has accepted the resignation of CEO Setumo Mohapi, who moves to Sita.
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MyBroadband Conference 2014 – the best ever
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R10 million to investigate theft of 3 laptops: report
Former Gauteng police commissioner Mzwandile Petros’s company was awarded a R10 million deal to investigate the theft of three Sita laptops
Coordinated ICT is effective ICT
Government is spending billions on ICT, but to assure the most effective use of these funds the various arms of government need to communicate with one another
State agency delays better broadband in Western Cape, reports DA
The South African State Information Technology Agency is delaying the rollout of affordable, high speed broadband in the Western Cape – Helen Zille