A massive 80% of companies that paid a ransom demand were hit again, with nearly 50% paying a second ransom and nearly 10% paying up a third time. These are among the findings of a Cybereason Ransomware True Cost to Business Study, the company's second annual...

As cybersecurity strategy, leadership and technologies continue to evolve, Gartner has highlighted three steps security leaders can take now to prepare for the emerging threat landscape over the next 10 years. "The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) is a...

The global market for precision agriculture solutions is forecasted to grow from €2,2-billion in 2016 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13,6% to reach about €4,2-billion in 2021. A set of technologies are applied in precision farming practices, which are...

South African born Clickatell has been recognised as the best SMS/A2P (application-to-person) messaging provider in Africa at the 2017 Messaging and SMS World conference. Over the last 12 months, Clickatell has delivered almost 3-billion messages across the African...

After a strong third quarter, revenues generated from sales of desktop monitors across Western European distribution continued to grow in early Q4 2017, driven once again by premium consumer-targeted models. This is according to the latest data published by Context,...

South Africa's economy is under pressure due to recent credit rating downgrades and the subsequent fall of the rand against the dollar - and organisations should brace themselves for tough conditions in 2018. According to Mark Walker, associate vice-president :...

A majority of connected road warriors1 (69%) admit to always bringing their mobile computing device on vacation, and nearly one in three (32%) indicate it makes them nervous to travel without it. A new Intel survey conducted by YouGov reveals that road warriors demand...

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) is concerned by the increasing number of scams and false information targeting beneficiaries of social grants. The latest false information being circulated is that SASSA offices will be closed during the December month...

Canalys predicts that 93,7-million cars will be sold worldwide in 2017, up just 1,7% on 2016. It expects low single-digit percentage sales volume growth to continue for the next five years, peaking at 99-million cars sold in 2022. Annual global sales will then decline...

Global sales of smartphones to end users totaled 383-million units in the third quarter of 2017, a 3% increase over the same period in 2016, according to Gartner. All of the top five smartphone vendors achieved double-digit growth apart from Apple, which achieved a...