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.

Climate change played key role in dinosaur success story

Climate change, rather than competition, played a key role in the ascendancy of dinosaurs through the Late Triassic and Early Jurassic periods. According to new research, changes in global climate associated with the Triassic-Jurassic mass extinction – which wiped out...

META sees strong growth for smart home devices

The Middle East, Turkey, and Africa (META) smart home devices market continues to register significant gains on the back of increasing demand and better supply in the region. That's according to the latest insights from International Data Corporation (IDC), with the...

The impact of mobile phones, social media on developing economies

The majority of people in emerging economies believe that mobile phones and social media have been good for them personally. However, fewer believe such connectivity is good for their societies. They are especially worried about new challenges digital life can pose...

Impulsive people at higher cybercrime risk

Recent research from Michigan State University in the US reveals that impulse online shopping, downloading music and compulsive e-mail use are all signs of a certain personality trait that make people a potential target for cybercrimes such as Trojans, viruses and...

PC sales outperform expectations in MEA

The Middle East and Africa (MEA) personal computing devices (PCD) market, which is made up of desktops, notebooks, workstations, and tablets, declined 5% year on year in Q4 2018, according to the latest insights from International Data Corporation (IDC). The global...

Facebook moves to halt spread of anti-vax info

Facebook is moving to halt the spread of misinformation in the form of vaccine hoaxes. Monika Bickert, vice-president: global policy management, says the company is working to tackle vaccine misinformation on Facebook by reducing its distribution and providing people...

Business as usual for Fujitsu SA

News that Fujitsu is to refocus its business operations in South Africa is expected to have a positive spin-off for customers and channel partners. The company this week announced changes to its business model in EMEIA, as part of a comprehensive initiative to enhance...

Better female participation generates economic gains

Improving female participation in work across the OECD could boost total GDP by $6-trillion, according to a new report released by PwC. Analysing the representation and welfare of women in the world of work across 33 OECD countries, PwC's latest Women in Work Index...

Gender inclusion benefits country, economy

This International Women's Day (8 March), the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) is raising awareness on gender inclusion and economic participation. In keeping with the fifth Sustainable Development Goal to achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls by...

Advice on how to get that raise

This year, #BalanceforBetter is the theme for International Women's Day. It's about gender equality or balance in the world and in the workplace, without which our economies and communities simply cannot thrive. But balance is not solely a women's issue - it's a...

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