SEACOM have advised that the physical repairs to the fault on the submarine cable are in the final stages of completion with the entire system currently undergoing testing before the cable is lowered back into the water. All connectivity going out of Africa is expected to be fully restored on 23 July 2010.
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The completion of the SANReN National Backbone network is a momentous achievement and brings about dramatic increase in bandwidth and internet access to the research and education community.
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DITCHE is a donor-funded capacity development program that aims to assist South African public higher education institutions to improve their use of Information Technology. DITCHE's goal is to nurture communities of practice in three key domains within South African public universities.
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TENET acts as the agent of those institutions of public higher education and research that have appointed it in securing Internet access and related services.
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ISPA Membership
TENET is an honorary member of the Internet Service Providers' Association (ISPA) and upholds ISPA's Code of Conduct.
TENET has nominated ISPA as its agent for the purpose of receiving take-down notifications in terms of Section 75 of the Electronic Communications and Transactions Act.
ISPA's address is:
Internet Service Providers' Association
P O Box 3423, Parklands 2121
Telephone: +27 11 314 7751
Email: complaints at ispa dot org dot za.
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TENET is making substantial funds available, under the umbrella of its DITCHE program, for extensive training in ITIL for IT Departments in South African public higher education in 2007-2009.
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Acceptable Use Policy
TENET's Acceptable Use Policy is available for download here.
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