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DAILYUPDATE
22 December 2024
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Customer-facing conversational GenAI to go mainstream in 2025
A massive 85% of customer service leaders will explore or pilot a customer-facing conversational generative AI (GenAI) solution in 2025, according to a survey by Gartner.
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Meteoric growth ahead for data analytics
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December 19, 2024
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The exponential growth of data, driven by IoT, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence (AI) advancements, is transforming how businesses operate and make decisions.
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Phishing attacks are on the rise
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December 19, 2024
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Human resources (HR) and IT-related phishing emails share the lion’s share (48,6%) of the top-clicked phishing types globally.
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Beware of online share scams
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December 19, 2024
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Anglo American has noted an increase in online share trading scams circulating on various social media and digital platforms, bearing fictitious company brand identity and names of some of its executives to lure unsuspecting victims.
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Network security hardware stabilises in 3Q 2024
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December 19, 2024
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According to a recently published report from Dell’Oro Group, the trusted source for market information about the telecommunications, security, networks, and data centre industries, the global network security market eclipsed $6-billion in 3Q 2024, growing 8% year-over-year (Y/Y).
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Emerging trends we can expect to see in 2025
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December 19, 2024
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Rapid technological innovation, shifting societal priorities, and a heightened focus on sustainability from businesses across all sectors are shaping the global landscape as we rapidly approach 2025.
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Sanral awards R53bn of tenders in 2024
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December 19, 2024
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The South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (Sanral) has awarded R53 billion worth of tenders across the country since the start of the current financial year on 1 April 2024.
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Uncertainty, AI set to impact energy markets
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December 19, 2024
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As the calendar turns to 2025, there is more uncertainty in energy markets heading into a new year than any year since the pandemic, according to S&P Global Commodity Insights’ 2025 energy outlook.
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Integrated solutions make for safer cities
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December 21, 2024
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Hytera Communications, a global provider of end-to-end radio communications technologies, used the recent Africa Tech Festival to showcase its integrated solutions within various vertical industries.
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Bridge the security gap between risk and awareness
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December 19, 2024
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Much like the rest of the world, South Africa grapples with challenges emanating from a digital landscape fraught with escalating cyber threats that pose significant risks to businesses and other organisations.
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Cassava Technologies secures $310m in funding
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December 19, 2024
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Cassava Technologies has announces three milestones: a substantial equity injection; the successful completion of its South African rand debt refinancing; and the finalisation of its legal reorganisation.
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Keep top tech talent from slipping away
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December 19, 2024
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The global demand for ICT skills remains at an all-time high, and while many organisations focus on recruitment, retaining top talent is where the real challenge begins. In a market saturated with opportunities, keeping talent engaged, motivated, and loyal has become a strategic necessity for companies.
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