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.

African smartphone market declines

Africa's smartphone market declined for the sixth consecutive quarter in Q4 2022, with shipments down 17,8% year on year (YoY) to 17,6-million units. That's according to the latest insights from International Data Corporation (IDC), with the firm's Worldwide Quarterly...

So who’s going to recycle solar panels in 30 years’ time?

With more than R2,2-billion worth of solar panels imported into South Africa during the first half of 2022, and the pace of imports set to increase dramatically as the country's energy crisis mounts, the overlooked problem of recycling these panels could result in an...

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...

Hardcopy shipments continue to contract

According to research by International Data Corporation (IDC), the Western European printer and multifunction (MFP) market decreased by 6,1% in unit terms in 2Q19 compared with the same period a year ago to give a market size of 4,13-million units. This means the...

10 of the best vie for SuperTeacher award

The finalists in one of SA's longest-running ICT in education competitions - the ISPA SuperTeacher of the Year and ISPA TechTeacher of the Year - have been selected. The 10 teachers who will travel to Johannesburg to compete for the titles are: Louise Fullard of...

IDC forecasts strong spend on blockchain

Worldwide spending on blockchain solutions is forecast to be nearly $15,9-billion in 2023, according to a new update to the Worldwide Semiannual Blockchain Spending Guide from IDC. The research group expects blockchain spending to grow at a robust pace throughout the...

CIOs can’t ignore these five realities of blockchain

What would happen if a car automatically negotiated its own insurance rate or centralised banks were no longer necessary to verify payments? What if neighbours could buy energy directly from each other's solar panels? What if a contract enforced its own clauses? These...

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Cyber Security Analyst

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