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The global economic outlook has worsened since the start of the year, as rising economic nationalism and tariff volatility fuel uncertainty and risk stalling long-term decision-making, according to a new World Economic Forum report. The latest Chief Economists...
Most banks are exploring GenAI
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Kaspersky discovers DinodasRAT Linux implant
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Crypto heists surge in 2024
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AI-related risks see surge in audit coverage
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Automation, GenAI can optimise shared services
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Steady growth for loyalty management market
The global loyalty management market is expected to reach $20,44-billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 9,2% from 2024 to 2030, according to the recent reports from Grand View Research. Loyalty management software helps view realtime data about how customers engage...
Google Cloud appoints new META security chief
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Tarsus Distribution appointed as Samsung distributor
Tarsus Distribution has signed a distribution agreement with Samsung Electronics, to distribute products under Samsung's Brand Memory and LCD Monitor portfolio. Mark Campbell, product executive at Tarsus Distribution, says: "We are excited to rejoin forces with...
Sustainability key as Africa rebuilds food economy
Africa, along with the rest of the world, is facing a food crisis. Food shortages, caused by supply chain disruptions emanating from various events across the world such as the Covid-19 pandemic and the Ukraine-Russia conflict have amplified long-term challenges to...
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Cyber security at the rugby world cup
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Cloud-based solution counters cheating in e-sports
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Dell EMC PowerMax delivers multi-cloud flexibility
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Botswana telco doubles satellite capacity
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ENVIRONMENT:APPLY your deep technical expertise to fill the role of a Principal Software Engineer who will architect fault-tolerant, highly secure, and scalable solutions that meet the evolving needs of customers of a dynamic Software Consultancy. You will have a...
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