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.

Resilient SMEs will thrive in 2023

The past year has not held much for the SME sector to celebrate, but 2023 is expected to be a year of growth and recovery. By Garth Rossiter, chief risk officer of Lulalend 2022 saw the end of Covid-19-related restrictions but, at the same time, we also experienced...

2022 breaks records for crypto heists

Besides being one of the hardest years for the crypto market, 2022 was also a record year for crypto hacks. Last year alone, crypto thieves stole more than $3,5-billion worth of cryptos. According to data presented by CryptoPresales.com, more than $8,9-billion has...

Corporates are bracing for recession

An analysis of S&P 500 2018 earnings transcripts shows fading exuberance among corporate executives as the year progressed, according to Gartner. Several sectors are undergoing an earnings recession, and efficiency and restructuring initiatives are increasingly...

Voters are not happy with ANC government delivery

The ANC national government has a negative net satisfaction score among all voters on all of six core issues - Economic Growth, Crime; Education; Healthcare; Corruption; and Land Reform - but is rated as the party best placed to deliver on five of them, the exception...

Workplace misconduct often unreported

Nearly 60% of all misconduct that is observed in the workplace is never reported, according to Gartner. This lack of reporting creates big risks and challenges for employers of all types. "Reporting misconduct is generally becoming more acceptable, in part due to...

In China, connectivity nurtures new models

China, well-known for being the world's top technology manufacturer, is rapidly becoming a leading designer of digital products, services, and business models, a seismic shift in focus that's being enabled by its world-class communications infrastructure and the sheer...

Otel to be merged with Huge Networks

Following the acquisition of independent telco Otel, Huge Group is merging the company's operations with its network business, Huge Networks. Otel is a nationwide provider of Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) and broadband Infrastructure-as-a-Service...

eHomeAffairs unavailable until Monday

The Department of Home Affairs has announced that its online applications portal, eHomeAffairs, will not be available for clients wishing to apply online for smart ID cards and passports until Monday 18 March 2019 due to system maintenance. Only clients intending to...

SA software firms primed for outsourced development

An increasing number of international companies are realising the benefits of outsourcing software development to South Africa, which is excellent news for the local industry. According to a leading software development company, over recent years South Africa has...

Cyber incidents biggest risk for financial services

For the second year in a row - with a response rate of 46% versus 51% last year - cyber incidents top the list as the financial services industry's biggest risks. This is according to the eighth Allianz Risk Barometer 2019, an annual survey on global business risks...

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