Defense industry set to grow cybersecurity spend

Defense industry set to grow cybersecurity spend

Global defense industries are transforming their operations and capabilities through significant investments in disruptive technologies and platforms that are driving changes in military cybersecurity requirements. Frost & Sullivan’s recent analysis, Global...
Get onboard with digital supremacy or become digital dependent

Get onboard with digital supremacy or become digital dependent

As the current decade comes to an end, the digital economy is approaching a critical tipping point. By 2023, IDC predicts that the global economy will finally reach “digital supremacy” with more than half of all GDP worldwide driven by products and...
Halloween posters that are out of this world …

Halloween posters that are out of this world …

Just in time for Halloween, NASA has released two new posters celebrating some truly terrifying exoplanets, or planets outside our solar system. Free to download, the entertaining posters recall vintage horror movie advertisements but have a decidedly astronomical...
Study pinpoints birthplace of modern humans in southern Africa

Study pinpoints birthplace of modern humans in southern Africa

A new study has concluded that the earliest ancestors of anatomically modern humans (Homo sapiens sapiens) emerged in a southern African homeland and thrived there for 70 000 years. The breakthrough findings are published in the journal Nature, with the authors...
AI set to guide autonomous ship across the Atlantic

AI set to guide autonomous ship across the Atlantic

IBM has joined a global consortium of partners, led by marine research organisation ProMare, that is building an unmanned, fully-autonomous ship that will cross the Atlantic on the fourth centenary of the original Mayflower voyage in September 2020. The Mayflower...
Business demands more responsive networking solutions

Business demands more responsive networking solutions

New technologies are set to fundamentally change the way networks are designed and used, and IT has to align more closely to business needs. These are among the findings of a Cisco survey asking more than 2 000 IT leaders and network strategists how they plan to...