SA sees massive increase in leaked accounts
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Summit to examine the impacts of online fraud
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WhatsApp and its role in elections
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Digital twins could be key to using old mines for clean energy
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Westcon acquires AWS partner Rebura
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Cloud-based quantum computing market on track for $2,21bn
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SA lags in VPN adoption
South Africa sits right at the bottom of the log when it comes to virtual private network (VPN) usage. The country joins Kenya and Japan with a less-than-2% adoption rate. Around the world, VPNs have become an essential digital tool for Internet users concerned about...
Gamers shop as hard as they play during big sales events
The global video games market is poised to grow impressively in the upcoming years, with expectations of a robust annual growth rate of 9,3% between 2023 and 2028. This projected expansion underscores the ever-increasing popularity of video games as a form of...
NASA successfully pings Indian Moon lander
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Security company increases uptime with Stormagic SvSAN
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The connected supply chain and the move to intelligent information superhighways
Wow, is it 1991 already? Yes, on this 28th anniversary of Al Gore popularising the phrase "information superhighway", Internet Solutions (IS) brings you an even better phrase: "the intelligent information superhighway" for a fully connected supply chain. How about...
Fine balance between cost saving and proper security
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Intelligent automation unlocks business opportunities
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Vista takes digital journey with Temenos
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Accenture digitally transforms fan experience for SA Rugby
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The pain of the password
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