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.

Gaming app install ad spend close to $27bn despite slowdown

AppsFlyer's State of Gaming App Marketing report indicates that as the post-Covid era unfolds, a digital slowdown - or return to pre-Covid conditions - is occuring in the industry. The report is an in-depth study of key gaming trends for app developers, marketers, and...

NASA develops quantum detector that counts single photons

Quantum computers hold the promise of operating millions of times faster than conventional computers. But to communicate over long distances, quantum computers will need a dedicated quantum communications network. To help form such a network, a device has been...

SA government partners on IoT

Kathy Gibson is at the Connected Things Forum in Bryanston - The South Africa government is driving a number of Internet of Things (IoT) initiatives. Jeanette Morwane, deputy director-general of the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies, points out...

IoT helps improve distribution productivity

Kathy Gibson is at the Connected Things Forum in Bryanston - The Internet of Things (IoT) can be used to solve real problems - it's not easy but can be done, especially if you think out of the box. This is the word from Lyle Brady, group distribution executive at...

How SA is embracing IoT

Kathy Gibson is at the Connected Things Forum in Bryanston - Internet of Things (IoT) has moved quickly from buzzword to reality, with a flood of projects seeking to use the technology to improve operations across a variety of fields. "IoT is an incredibly broad and...

‘Trailblazers’ in cybersecurity outperform peers

Organisations that take a business-driven cybersecurity approach to their digital initiatives are achieving better outcomes and outperforming their peers, according to PwC's 2019 Digital Trust Insights Survey. The global survey of more than 3 000 executives and IT...

The rise of SSA as a fintech hub

Sub-Saharan Africa is one of the fastest-growing investment zones for financial technology companies according to new research says Forbes. The GSM Association says in its Mobile Economy, Sub-Saharan Africa 2019 report that the region will remain the fastest growing...

Economic slowdown now top risk for businesses

Aon's 2019 Global Risk Management survey has identified economic slowdown as the number one risk facing organisations today - it's also an entirely uninsurable risk. Economic slowdown was first ranked as number one at the height of the financial crisis 10 years ago...

Skills gaps, infrastructure readiness hamper IoT

International Data Corporation (IDC) has completed its seventh annual survey examining the latest investment trends in the Internet of Things (IoT) as well as the opportunities and challenges facing IoT buyers worldwide. The company found the majority of organisations...

Spammers exploiting legitimate company websites

Malicious Internet users are increasingly exploiting registration, subscription and feedback forms on websites to insert spam content or phishing links into confirmation emails from respected and trustworthy companies on a global scale. Security specialist Kaspersky...

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