Climate change is redrawing the malaria map in Africa

Malaria is the deadliest climate-sensitive infectious disease. Yet, researchers and public health officials have debated how climate change has shaped its spread. A new Nature study by an international team, including the University of Cape Town (UCT), resolved this...

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...

Machines are now inbound service contact centre customers

By 2026, 20% of inbound customer service contact volume will come from machine customers, according to Gartner. Machine customers are nonhuman economic actors that obtain goods or services in exchange for payment. In customer service and support, they will resemble...

Europe dominates global Internet penetration rates

Europe has been leading the way in terms of internet penetration rates with Northern Europe coming out on top with 97% of its population using the internet. Western Europe followed closely behind with 93,5%. According to TradingPlatforms.com, the rest of the world is...

Mabuza takes on interim Eskom position

Jabulane Mabuza has been appointed as the interim executive chairman and acting group chief executive of Eskom, effective 1 August 2019. The announcement was made by the Minister of Public Enterprises Pravin Gordhan at the Eskom Annual General Meeting yesterday (29...

Huawei shows robust growth for H1 2019

Huawei has announced CNY401,3-billion revenue for the first half of 2019, a 23.2% increase over the same period last year. The company's net profit margin for H1 2019 was 8.7%. According to Huawei's chairman, Liang Hua, operations are smooth and the organization is as...

State of the job market in Q1

The Quarterly employment survey (QES) for the first quarter of 2019 from Statistics South Africa shows an increase of 22 000 jobs (+0,2%) from 10 152 000 to 10 174 000 in the formal non-agricultural business sector. This was largely due to increases in the following...

Newly-discovered ransomware tries to spread via SMS

ESET researchers discovered a new ransomware family, Android/Filecoder.C. Using victims' contact lists, it attempts to spread further via SMSes with malicious links. The new ransomware was seen distributed via porn-related topics on Reddit. The malicious profile used...

New WhatsApp scam offers free Internet

The fraudulent campaign is hosted by a domain that is home to yet more scams impersonating other well-known brands Recently, ESET researchers in Latin America received a message on WhatsApp stating that the app was giving away 1000Gb of Internet data to celebrate its...

Apollo 11 experiment still yields benefits today

One of the experiments the Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins left behind on the Moon continues to return fresh data to this day: arrays of prisms that reflect light back toward its source, providing plentiful insights. Along with the Apollo 11...

Nowhere to hide as cyber-attacks hit everywhere

No environment is immune to cyber-attacks. Threat actors continue to develop new tool sets and techniques, targeting corporate assets stored on cloud infrastructure, individuals' mobile devices, trusted third-party supplier applications and even popular mail...

Public cloud market shot up 31,3% in 2018

The worldwide infrastructure as a service (IaaS) market grew 31,3% in 2018 to total $32,4-billion, up from $24,7-billion in 2017, according to Gartner. Amazon was once again the number one vendor in the IaaS market in 2018, followed by Microsoft, Alibaba, Google and...

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