SA not progressing in cybersecurity readiness
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Tariff shocks, AI disruption strain global growth
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AI seen to impact customer experience
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Work location is not factor in project success
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Mustek reports lower earnings
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Liquid C2 partners with Google Cloud, Anthropic
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Network security SaaS, virtual solutions drive sector growth
In 2023, the network security market witnessed a pivotal shift, with revenues reaching $22,5-billion, according to a new report from Dell'Oro Group. Last year marked a deceleration to a single-digit growth rate, significantly influenced by the declining fortunes of...
Inaugural steps taken towards SA Asset Management Council
In a move that could change the asset management landscape; mining, energy and utilities players convened an inaugural meeting hosted by Accenture in Johannesburg to lay the groundwork for the creation of the South African Asset Management Council. The initiative aims...
New phishing scam targets SMBs
A new phishing campaign targeting small and medium-sized businesses has been exposed by Kaspersky. The attack leverages the email service provider SendGrid to infiltrate client mailing lists and employs stolen credentials to send out phishing emails, making them...
Digital twin market on track for 35% CAGR
The global digital twin market size is projected to reach $155,84-billion by 2030, registering a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 35,7% from 2024 to 2030, according to a new study by Grand View Research. Increasing public and private investments in digital...
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SES helps Ivory Coast go digital
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DVT, Microsoft in Azure partnership milestone
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SD-WAN enables better cloud performance
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How WiFi 6 will change home network connectivity
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Fraud in IPv4 market calls for extra precautions
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