AI key for effective security

AI key for effective security

Kathy Gibson reports – Artificial intelligence (AI) has a huge role to play in securing our future. This is the word from Callan Abrahams, principle AI consultant at iOCO, speaking at the Veeam Unplugged event in Johannesburg. “We spend a lot of time talking...
Data resilience at the heart of business survival

Data resilience at the heart of business survival

Kathy Gibson reports – There are four key structural trends in the industry today, shaping the industry and making the role of IT more challenging. The first is explosion of data. “In the digital-first world, every company is a software business,” says Brendan...
Warming could destroy Great Barrier Reef

Warming could destroy Great Barrier Reef

The Great Barrier Reef is under significant pressure, with warming sea temperatures and mass coral bleaching events threatening to destroy the remarkable ecology, biodiversity and beauty of the world’s largest coral reef, according to new research. Led by...

IBM, WWF harness AI to save endangered species

IBM and the World Wide Fund for Nature – Germany (WWF) are to work together to explore developing a new solution to support the monitoring of keystone species – starting with the critically endangered African forest elephant. Combining IBM’s...

Strong growth forecast for 5G in healthcare

The global 5G in healthcare market is expected to reach $454,7-billion by 2030 – expanding at a CAGR of 40,5% from 2024 to 2030 – according to a new report by Grand View Research, which says the IoT ecosystem is developing and is expected to enable...

Scammers prey on business travellers

As a business traveller, you carry more than just your laptop: between your tech, your corporate credit cards, and your watch, you could be toting around R50 000 to R200 000 in value. That’s quite the tempting target for those with less-than-honest intentions....