Sep 18, 2020
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has commended South Africa’s government for its determined efforts that have helped to bend the Covid-19 pandemic curve. WHO has issued a statement saying it is greatly encouraged by the ongoing measures to suppress the spread...
Sep 18, 2020
Only 12% of chief information security officers (CISOs) excel in all four categories of the Gartner CISO Effectiveness Index. “Today’s CISOs must demonstrate a higher level of effectiveness than ever before,” says Sam Olyaei, research director at...
Sep 18, 2020
Economic uncertainties have increased the downward pressure on smartphone prices globally, with 73% of shipments in 2020 expected to be priced below $400, according to a new price band forecast from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile...
Sep 18, 2020
Fujitsu Laboratories has developed a facial recognition technology that uses conventional cameras to successfully identify efforts to spoof authentication systems. This includes impersonation attempts in which a person presents a printed photograph or an image from...
Sep 18, 2020
In 2010, there were no Chinese manufacturers in the top 10 supercapacitor manufacturers – but in 2020, 40% of them are Chinese. This is one of the findings in the IDTechEx Research report, “Supercapacitor Markets, Technology Roadmap, Opportunities...
Sep 18, 2020
A massive 15-million pound fine has been levied on Deloitte for its audit of software firm Autonomy prior to Autonomy’s acquisition by HP in 2011. A UK court found that the audit contained “serious and serial failures” before levying the record fine....
