Jun 7, 2023
The RMB/BER Business Confidence Index (BCI) declined for a fifth consecutive quarter to 27 in the second quarter of 2023 – down by nine points from 36 in the first quarter – marking the lowest level of confidence since 2020, and suggesting that only about...
Jun 7, 2023
Kathy Gibson reports – Employees at all organisational levels recognise that artificial intelligence (AI) is here to stay and will fundamentally change or even supersede their jobs. But there is a generally high level of optimism about the positive impacts of...
Jun 7, 2023
Four common myths are obscuring the full value of cybersecurity for the enterprise and inhibiting security program effectiveness, according to Gartner. Chief information security officers (CISOs) must embrace a “Minimum Effective” mindset to maximise...
Jun 7, 2023
More than 90% of business leaders believe that increased employee cybersecurity awareness would help decrease the occurrence of cyberattacks. The most recent Global Threat Landscape Report from Fortinet’s FortiGuard Labs found that ransomware threats remain at...
Jun 7, 2023
A vast majority (91%) of companies experience data leaks due to insiders’ actions. According to SearchInform analysts, who studied security incidents in more than 100 companies, malicious actors are generally interested in technical information (blueprints and...
Jun 7, 2023
Nigeria, currently ranked 50th worldwide for online threats, South Africa at 82nd, and Kenya at 35th, have increasingly become focal points for cyber threats. This is according to Kaspersky Security Network (KSN), which presented the reality of cyber threats in Africa...
