Oct 9, 2020
Kaspersky researchers have uncovered a series of highly targeted attacks against industrial holdings dating back to 2018 – far more rare in the world of advanced persistent threat (APT) actors than campaigns against diplomats and other high-profile political...
Oct 9, 2020
The Covid-19 pandemic has sharpened Africa’s already urgent need for added infrastructure spending. The African Development Bank estimates Africa’s infrastructure financing needs at up to $170-billion a year by 2025, with an estimated financing gap of as...
Oct 9, 2020
The pandemic has undoubtedly resulted in a new way of doing things. Working from home, for at least part of the work week, has become common place but with workers now in the comfort of their own homes, does this give them free reign to consume alcohol and drugs while...
Oct 8, 2020
The sources of South Africa’s dust emissions could pose a threat to food security. A new paper in the Aeolian Research journal titled “South Africa’s agricultural dust sources and events from MSG SEVIRI” points to windborne dust from large tracts of northern Free...
Oct 8, 2020
End-user spending on global data centre infrastructure is projected to reach $200-billion in 2021, an increase of 6% from 2020, according to the latest forecast from Gartner. Despite a 10,3% decline in data center spending in 2020 due to restricted cash flow during...
Oct 8, 2020
People want more from technology than collaboration tools; they also want it to support their mental health. This is among the findings of a new global study examining how the Covid-19 pandemic has impacted the mental health of the global workforce. It was released by...
