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.

Google empowers women in Africa

Google celebrated International Women's Day yesterday (8 March) by announcing three new initiatives aimed at empowering women entrepreneurs in Africa and providing them with the resources they need to succeed. The initiatives include the Google for Startups...

Mixed bag for business confidence as loadshedding partly countered

The RMB/BER Business Confidence Index (BCI) declined further from 38 in the fourth quarter to 36 in the first quarter of 2023. While the outcome could have been worse, given the severity of power outages and the associated drop-off in business activity, the result is...

Experience-based cultures attract, retain better talent

CFOs who offer their teams a career culture based on experiences and the ability to move between departments can reduce the compensation premium offered to new hires by half, according to Gartner. In an increasingly competitive labor market, CFOs and other finance...

Cyber adversaries up the ante

Cybercriminals continue to look for new attack opportunities throughout the digital attack surface and are leveraging evasion as well as anti-analysis techniques as they become more sophisticated in their attempts, according to Fortinet's latest Global Threat...

Cell C extends roaming agreement with MTN

Cell C has finalised a term sheet detailing a further national roaming agreement with MTN. "This agreement lays the groundwork for a broader national roaming agreement, supporting the policy goals of avoiding network duplication and the burden on the environment,...

Seven years in, Curiosity turns up new Mars findings

NASA's Curiosity rover has come a long way since touching down on Mars seven years ago. It has traveled a total of 21km and ascended 368m to its current location. Along the way, Curiosity discovered Mars had the conditions to support microbial life in the ancient...

IoT boom creates skills challenge

IoT adoption is growing rapidly, and decision-makers believe 30% of their company's revenue two years from now will be due to IoT. However, the industry faces a significant IoT skills gap, as well as complexity and security challenges that may compromise business...

56 cores deliver Xeon Scalable performance boost

Intel has announced its next-generation Intel Xeon Scalable processor family (codename Cooper Lake). The new line-up offers customers up to 56 processor cores per socket and built-in AI training acceleration in standard socketed Intel Xeon Scalable processor...

New business models key for SA’s digital transformation

Only 11% of organisations are highly satisfied with those in charge of spearheading digital transformation, despite the fact that almost three-quarters of them are already underway on their journey. This is among the findings from NTT's 2019 Digital Means Business...

CX tech spend to hit $641bn

Worldwide spending on customer experience (CX) technologies will total $508-billion in 2019, an increase of 7,9% over 2018. According to the inaugural Worldwide Semiannual Customer Experience Spending Guide from International Data Corporation (IDC), as companies focus...

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