AI is driving more breaches, at an average cost of $6m

One in four malicious breaches were AI-enabled – a 56% increase over last year – and these breaches cost an average of $6-million, roughly $1-million more than the global breach average of $4,99-million. This is among the findings from IBM's 2026 Cost of a Data Breach...

AI automation is having an impact on entry-level hiring

Nearly a quarter (22%) of CHROs report that at least one business leader in their organisation has stopped hiring for entry-level roles due to AI automation, according to Gartner. The 4Q25 Gartner survey of 110 heads of HR also found that 95% of organisations have...

Africa’s young people want jobs, clean government

Africa’s young people are more optimistic about the future of their countries, economies and the continent than at any point since the pandemic - but they are demanding jobs, cleaner government, safer communities, a stronger political voice and a model of democracy...

Even without data centres, Africa faces water bankruptcy

A new United Nations (UN) report says the world has moved past a water crisis into water bankruptcy – and Africa’s utility numbers already show what that looks like.

Aligning commercial functions top priority for sales leaders

Sales leaders say that aligning commercial functions such as sales and marketing strategies is their top priority for 2023, according to a new survey from Gartner. The research group surveyed more than 200 sales leaders last November and December to understand how...

Shipments of AR/VR headsets decline sharply

The pendulum for AR/VR headsets swung the other way through the course of 2022 as global shipments declined 20,9% YoY to 8,8-million units, according to new data from the IDCWorldwide Quarterly Augmented and Virtual Reality Headset Tracker. The decline was not...

Huawei takes on the Wall Street Journal

Huawei has issued a legal letter to The Wall Street Journal, alleging false statements in a report published on August 14st (ET) that it says damage Huawei's reputation and business interests across the globe. In the letter, Huawei states the report descibing Huawei's...

AI privacy standards under discussion

Intel, Microsoft Research and Duality Technologies have brought togethre nearly 100 security, privacy and artificial intelligence (AI) community members together to create standards for homomorphic encryption (HE), which is emerging as a leading method to protect...

Security questions you must know the answers to …

How secure are we? Why do we need more money for security, when we just approved X last year? What do you mean we've had four incidents? I thought you had everything under control. Chances are, most security and risk leaders have heard these questions, possibly...

Companies to watch in computational storage

International Data Corporation (IDC) has published an IDC Innovators report profiling three companies that offer computational storage solutions. The three companies are NGD Systems, ScaleFlux, and Eideticom. Computational storage is an emerging new IT architecture in...

SA, Tanzania commit to economic co-operation

South Africa and Tanzania have committed to deepen and strengthen economic ties through expanded trade and investment with a goal of achieving decent livelihoods in both countries. President Cyril Ramaphosa and his Tanzanian counterpart, President John Pombe Magufuli,...

Bitcoin and the current hype cycle

Global cryptocurrency exchange Luno has seen an 60% quarter-to-quarter increase in new customers despite ongoing bitcoin price volatility. In the past week, the price of bitcoin dropped to around R173 000 after highs of R188 000 in the past month. Marius Reitz, Luno's...

Fak’ugesi to showcase Cultural Economies Conference

A Cultural Economies Conference will take place on 5 and 6 September 2019, presented by the Goethe-Institut South Africa in Johannesburg's Tshimologong Digital Innovation Precinct, as part of the Fak'ugesi African Digital Innovation Festival running from 30 August to...

All the winners at Lenovo Channel Awards

Lenovo held its second annual Channel Awards last night, naming its top partners in South Africa and SADC (Southern African Development Community). Lenovo Southern Africa GM Thibault Dousson reiterated the company’s commitment to partnering. “In South Africa and...

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