SANReN is hosting its second Cyber Security Challenge during the CHPC National Meeting 2018 at the Century City Conference Centre in Cape Town from the 02 to 06 December 2018. The Challenge is currently in full swing and competition between…
NICIS brand launched at the CHPC National Meeting 2018
The new National Integrated Cyber Infrastructure System (NICIS) brand was launched today at the Centre for High Performance Computing (CHPC) National Meeting 2018 by Dr Phil Mjwara, Director General of the Department of Science and Technology. Over time the CHPC,…
Open call for e-research funding for NICIS
The National Integrated Cyber Infrastructure System (NICIS) competitive research grant is now open. This grant aim is to promote research capacity development through a competitive research grant award system. Scope The rationale for this call is to make funds available…
City of Cape Town announces eduroam in public libraries
The City of Cape Town has signed as agreement with the Cape Higher Education Consortium (CHEC) facilitating the provision of eduroam at public libraries in Cape Town. Great stuff! Read more about eduroam at https://eduroam.ac.za/
TENET RFP: Johannesburg Metro core upgrade to dark fibre – closed
The Tertiary Education and Research Network of South Africa (TENET) has published a Request for Proposal (RFP) to upgrade the Johannesburg Metro Core Points-of-Presence with Dark Fibre See RFP – Johannesburg Metro Fibre Upgrade for more details on the TENET…
South African team, champions at the BRICS Future Skills Challenge 2018 in the area of Cyber Security
The South African National Research Network (SANReN) supported merSETA in hosting the Cyber security area at the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) 2018 Future Skills Challenge and Expo. The competition was held in a similar format…