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.

Network security maintains strong revenue growth

The worldwide Network Security market maintained its ongoing rebound from the 2020 pandemic-induced recession with the eighth consecutive quarter of stronger revenue growth, and the sixth quarter of double-digit revenue growth. According to a recently published report...

Arriving at the airport ready to fly is close to reality

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has developed industry standards which will bring the aim of having travellers arrive at airports ready-to-fly one step closer to reality. The newly released Recommended Practice on Digitalization of Admissibility...

Malware targets adult site users

The number of users attacked by malware out to steal premium access login data to popular adult websites more than doubled in a year, rising from around 50000 users in 2017 to 110000 users in 2018. In all, more than 850 000 attacks were detected. This growth was...

Fiscal drag dampens outlook for consumers

While a modest improvement in company tax receipts is expected in the final months of the financial year, fiscal drag across the spectrum is "markedly negative for the consumer outlook", says Standard Bank. Fiscal drag refers to the situation where more taxpayers are...

AI identifies, predicts cancer symptom clusters

Cancer patients who undergo chemotherapy could soon benefit from a new AI that is able to identify and predict the development of different combinations of symptoms - helping to alleviate much of the distress caused by their occurrence and severity. In the first study...

Sello Moloko appointed as Telkom chairman

Jabu Mabuza has resigned as an independent non-executive director and chairman of the Telkom board, effective 31 May 2019. Mabuza will be replaced by Sello Moloko, an independent non-executive director on the Telkom board. Moloko is the non-executive chairman of...

FNB cracks down on rogue debit order fraud

FNB has detected abnormally high volumes and disputes of suspicious debit orders with descriptors Procall and Mzansi in December 2018 and January 2019. In line with its standard practice, the bank informs customers of new debit orders loaded on their bank accounts. In...

Operators expect big things from 5G

The industry's first benchmark of 5G operator maturity reveals that two-thirds of operators expect 5G to create new revenue streams, while more than 70% of operators are focused on 5G to help improve existing consumer services. The Nokia 5G Maturity Index, produced in...

Digitalisation exposes business to new and unexpected risks

As organisations transition to a digital-first approach across all transactions, the attack surface of global business expands rapidly - and sometimes in unexpected ways. In other words, thanks to the rapid enhancements and constant changes in technology, the number...

Cost hampers drive for customer experience

New research shows that, despite a determined drive towards improving customer experience, increasing trust and satisfaction, half of all companies across Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) continue to be challenged by the rising cost of customer acquisition,...

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