Unmanaged AI poses new ‘shadow agent’ crisis

A growing “shadow agent” crisis threatens to overwhelm businesses. According to the Veeam Software’ latest research, organisations across Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) are battling unmanaged AI on two fronts. On the data security front, 70% of organisations...

A third of employees laid off due to AI will need to be rehired

As AI continues to accelerate the pace and scope of work, CIOs must prepare for four shifts that will influence the future of work, says Gartner. “When business and IT executives look back on the early AI-era, they will realise their greatest mistake was believing...

IT channel pivots to add value as AI takes off

Kathy Gibson reports from Pinnacle TechScape - Artificial intelligence (AI) may be at the peak of the hype cycle, but this doesn’t detract from the value that the technology will bring to the industry. That’s the word from Tim Humphreys-Davies, CEO of Pinnacle, who...

Network to the fore as agentic AI adoption takes off

In the era of agentic AI, the network is becoming the critical foundation for trust, security and the seamless operating models through which people and AI can build the future. However, as organisations move quickly to gain an advantage from AI, a significant gap has...

Customers look for service information from third-parties

By 2025, 60% of customers will seek service in third-party sources of information not owned by the company, according to Gartner. Currently, younger customers already use third-party information sources more frequently than older consumers, suggesting that this trend...

China dominates e-commerce industry

China is the current leader in the e-commerce industry, and will remain in the lead until at least 2025. According to numbers presented by SafeBettingSites.com, the Chinese e-commerce industry will produce $1626-billion in yearly revenue by 2025. In 2021, the annual...

Ethernet switches, routers show growth

The worldwide Ethernet switch market (Layer 2/3) recorded $6,43-billion in revenue in the second quarter of 2017 (2Q17), an increase of 7,8% year over year, according to IDC. Meanwhile, the worldwide total enterprise and service provider (SP) router market recorded...

Third-party cybersecurity failures cost business

While more companies are investing in cybersecurity regardless of ROI (63% in 2017 compared to 56% in 2016), a new study from Kaspersky Lab and B2B International has found that the average cost of a cybersecurity incident is growing. According to the report 'IT...

How to make users collaborate

Kathy Gibson at Gartner Symposium, Cape Town - Technology has opened up a variety of ways to collaborate – but there’s not that much collaboration going on. Gartner analyst Jeffrey Mann points out that there are more choices available now than ever before from...

Are CIOs driving digital or holding it back?

Kathy Gibson at Gartner Symposium, Cape Town - Over the last decade the macro-perspective of technology within organisations has changed radically. And this means CIOs who don't change as well may find themselves redundant. In the past, IT did what it was told, says...

How to make the tough decisions

Kathy Gibson at Gartner Symposium, Cape Town - CIOs find themselves in the difficult position of having to make decisions that may change the organisation -- often without sufficient information, analysis or time."Digital is here," says Parther Iyengar. "And digital...

Software megavendors face challenges of their own

Kathy Gibson at Gartner Symposium, Cape Town - It's not just enterprises that are being disrupted by digitalisation, the software megavendors are facing challenges of their own to remain relevant in the new environment. Between now and 2020, software as a service...

Understand the limitations of AI

Kathy Gibson at Gartner Symposium, Cape Town -- There are many misconceptions around artificial intelligence (AI) -- it may not be happening quite the way science-fiction would have it, but it is definitely on a growth trajectory. "People worry that it will take all...

Facebook dominates local social media

Social Media use has intensified among South Africans during the past year, with Facebook now being used by 29% of the population. This is a key finding of the SA Social Media Landscape 2018 study, conducted by brand intelligence organisation Ornico and high-tech...

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