Aug 16, 2018
Emerging technologies promise to add business value, but most companies will miss out on achieving that value. A 2017 survey from Forrester showed that 70% of executives are willing to invest in emerging technologies to drive growth. However, Forrester believes very...
Aug 16, 2018
Over the last year, South Africa’s independent retailers enjoyed sales volumes 25% higher than the global average. This is according to data from retail management software provider Vend’s Retail Benchmark Report for 2018. The study, which compares data...
Aug 16, 2018
Deep in the rainforest in a northern corner of the Republic of Congo, some of the most sophisticated monitoring of animal sounds on earth is taking place. Acoustic sensors are collecting large amounts of data around the clock for the Elephant Listening Project. These...
Aug 16, 2018
Industrial and energy enterprises, as well as transport and logistics companies, are vulnerable to cyberattacks because of understaffing, underinvestment by senior management and the human factor. And, with almost 40%* of ICS computers facing attacks every six months,...
Aug 16, 2018
Newly-revealed flaws in some Intel chips could make virtualised systems vulnerable. The Foreshadow and Foreshadow-NG flaws could manifest in Intel Core and Xeon processors released after 2015, running on third-party clouds. Intel has released patches, and it’s...
Aug 16, 2018
Worldwide spending on information security products and services will reach more than $114-billion in 2018, an increase of 12,4% from last year, according to the latest forecast from Gartner. In 2019, the market is forecast to grow 8,7% to $124-billion....
