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Bridging the technology chasm

In today’s world, the ever-looming demand for businesses to digitally transform seems more pressing than ever. That means of course, taking active steps toward a digital future for themselves, investing in new technology infrastructure or modernising existing architecture and shifting employees into new ways of working.

6 May 2021

Investing in the youth: BBD’s Bursary & Beyond Programme

For a sector dealing with the realities of a skills shortage combined with high industry standards and healthy competition, IT-related bursaries are critical not only for the South African economy and the lifeblood of the industry, but for the students themselves.

15 April 2021

Ethical behaviour in software development

Ethical failings on the part of some IT industry bodies and the fringe participants therein, such as hackers and unregulated entities, are something regularly witnessed.

18 March 2021

Embedded finance and navigating the digital banking spectrum

In 1994 Bill Gates said, “Banking is necessary, but banks are not”, and 27 years later his words ring true, playing out globally as banks journey to digital and increasingly adopt customer-led approaches that aim to meet the client at their point of need.

17 February 2021

When it comes to starting your career, BBD’s the place to be

Featuring 49 graduates from South Africa and 10 from India, this year’s cohort is the largest BBD has taken on, showing a commitment to actively growing the in-house Graduate Programme and helping build an inclusive and solid skills foundation in the fast-moving and demanding ICT field.

21 January 2021

More than a graduate programme

BBD has had a Graduate Programme (in some shape or another) for as long as we’ve been around for – which is more than 35 years.

16 November 2020