Feb 7, 2020
Coronavirus will have a larger negative effect on the global economy than the SARS outbreak in 2003. Todd Lee, executive director, global economics at IHS Markit, and Elisabeth Waelbroeck Rocha, chief international economist at IHS Markit, analyse various scenarios....
Feb 7, 2020
A massive 58% of government CIOs faced organisational disruption during the past four years, according Gartner’s 2020 global survey of CIOs. Fifty-two per cent of respondents said they had also faced a funding shortfall in that same time frame. These figures are...
Feb 7, 2020
South Africa’s new vehicle sales are set to decline 3,5% in 2020 says WesBank. Given the economic and political challenges facing the country, it is likely that both business and consumer confidence will remain subdued. However, the strong growth of vehicle...
Feb 7, 2020
Popular films gain the attention of cybercriminals, no less than movie fans, with the Oscars in the calendar only upping the stakes. To better understand how cybercriminalls try to capitalise on our interest in high-profile movies, Kaspersky researchers looked into...
Feb 7, 2020
Net 1 UEPS Technologies has reported revenue of $74,1-million for the second quarter of 2020, with an operating loss of $6,9-million. During the period if signed an agreement to KSNet for $237-million, and disposed of FIHRST for $11,7-million. “The sale of KSNet...
Feb 7, 2020
Internet of Things (IoT) devices as simple as light bulbs could be used to help intruders hack into home and business networks. Check Point Research, the threat intelligence arm of Check Point Software Technologies has revealed vulnerabilities that would enable a...
