LockBit, one of the world's most prolific ransomware groups, has upgraded its operations with enhanced multiplatform functionality, according to cybersecurity experts at Kaspersky. LockBit gained notoriety for its relentless targeting of businesses globally, leaving a...

The world faces low growth, high costs of living, increasing geopolitical fragmentation, widening inequality and the growing effects of the climate and nature crises, as well as the continuing repercussions of the pandemic on industry, society and trust. These...

ZASpace Inc, driven by key industry stakeholders with support from the South African National Space Agency (SANSA), is a broad-based industry forum that has been designed to demystify space for business. At the same time it aims to develop skills and funding...

Transport-related emissions from tourism are expected to account for 5,3% of all man-made CO2 emissions by 2030, up from 5% in 2016. This is according to a new report from the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the International Transport Forum (ITF). At the same...

Vox has partnered with Angola Cables to give it remote peering access to the undersea South Atlantic Cable System (SACS) that links Africa with the Americas. "Vox currently makes use of three cable systems to provide international connectivity between South Africa and...

Liquid Telecom South Africa, together with a consortium of telecommunication companies, has inaugurated the landing station of the Melting Pot Indianoceanic Submarine System (METISS) at Umbogotwini in KwaZulu-Natal. The project is expected to be completed and...

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in Oregon has urged consumers to be wary of surveillance from their smart TVs. "Smart TVs are called that because they connect to the Internet," the agency points out in a statement. "They allow you to use popular streaming...

Bolt has significantly increased its South African operations in 2019 by launching ride-hailing services in up to 34 secondary towns and cities across all nine provinces and doubling its operational footprint across the country. The expansion means the ride-hailing...

The South African National Roads Agency (Sanral) board has resolved to extend the operations and maintenance contract for the Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project. Sanral and the contractor, Electronic Tolling Company (ETC), have agreed on a three months extension. The...

MainOne's submarine cable in Cote d'Ivoire is live and ready for service. The project, which is the first commercial cable system in service to deploy spectrum sharing capabilities, will offer capabilities to deepen infrastructure sharing and lower the cost of...