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...

When galaxies collide …

A spectacular head-on collision between two galaxies fueled an unusual triangular-shaped star-birthing frenzy. The interacting galaxy captured in this image from the Hubble Space Telescope is collectively called Arp 143. The pair contains the glittery, distorted,...

Backup gap means organisations continue to lose data

A huge majority (86%) of EMEA organisations (78% in South Africa) have a protection gap between how much data they can afford to lose and how often IT systems are protected. This has risen by 14% in the past 12 months across the EMEA region, indicating that, while the...

Old Trojans revisit WAP billing to steal money

Kaspersky Lab researchers have discovered an unusual rise in mobile Trojan clickers that are stealing money from Android users through WAP billing -- a type of direct mobile payment taken without any additional registration. This trend has not been observed for a...

Blockchain is poised to shake up media

Blockchain technology has the potential to disrupt existing business models and enable new ones, and the media industry will be the first to feel the effects, a new report from Deloitte reveals. The report, "Blockchain @ Media: A new Game Changer for the Media...

US cyber-security readiness in grim state

A new study paints a grim picture of the overall cyber health of US government entities. In the midst of investigations into a potential 2016 election hacking, regular major malware events, and an overall increase in the number of sophisticated cyberattacks, the...

How to succeed in a digital workplace

Digital workplace programmes often lose their way, or fail, due to a fragmented approach that prioritises a few technology "fixes" over business strategy, said Gartner. To combat this, digital workplace leaders need to employ a framework to ensure their digital...

Microsoft powers Brainwave AI with Intel FPGAs

Microsoft has selected Intel Stratix 10 FPGAs as a key hardware accelerator in its new accelerated deep learning platform, code-named Project Brainwave. The FPGA-based accelerated deep learning platform is capable of delivering "realtime AI", which will allow cloud...

Metrofile’s Tidy File acquisition approved

Competition Commission approval has been granted for Metrofile Holdings' 100% acquisition of Tidy Files, a provider of end-to-end document management and storage solutions. Initially announced in June 2017 subject to approval, Metrofile says the R75-million...

Poor security hygiene helps malware spread

Poor cybersecurity hygiene and risky application usage enables destructive worm-like attacks to take advantage of hot exploits at record speed. According to Fortinet's Global Threat Landscape Treport, adversaries are spending less time developing ways to break in, and...

Poor web sites lose brand loyalty

Internet users are growing more demanding and less forgiving, expecting Web sites and apps to perform faster than they did just three years ago. This is among the findings of a consumer survey from Apica, that sounds a clear call to action for organisations around the...

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IT Risk Manager at QES

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