Defences improve, but ransomware still threatens SA businesses

Almost two-thirds (63%) of ransomware incidents in South Africa resulted in data being encrypted over the past year, according to the new State of Ransomware in South Africa 2026 report from Sophos. This is above the global average of 56% and an increase from the 60%...

20 years on and gender gap parity is fracturing

Twenty years after the World Economic Forum first measured the global gender gap, the world is closer to parity than ever, but progress is fragile, with gains reversing in some areas, according to the Global Gender Gap Report 2026. Women now reach senior leadership in...

Unemployed are least likely to prioritise betting spending-limit tools

The online betting group most likely to prioritise debt repayment with a windfall is also the group least likely to ask regulators or operators for spending controls, according to new research from Softswiss. Fewer than four in 10 unemployed South Africans think...

AI-first enterprises will win big if they do it right

Kathy Gibson reports - Enterprises that are reshaping and reinventing business domains around artificial intelligence (AI) are on track to experience great return on investment (ROI) and become more competitive. But there is a currently a big disconnect between AI...

Improved business confidence could be shaken by geopolitics

After remaining unchanged at 43 points in the fourth quarter of 2021, the RMB/BER Business Confidence Index (BCI) increased to 46 in the first quarter of 2022. Although this is just below the neutral-50 mark reached in the second half of last year, the latest reading...

Despite challenges, SA grows women business owners

Despite the gender gap and the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, women in South Africa are making progress as entrepreneurs, indicating a strong will and determination to survive. This is according to the latest Mastercard Index of Women Entrepreneurs Index (MIWE),...

Nedbank helps youngsters expand their outlook’

Nedbank's Eyethu Community Trust has announced its support of the MINDS Scholarship Programme, which gives African students an opportunity to study within the continent, but outside their home country. The programme aims to develop Pan-African leaders with a lived...

Modest decline for global monitor shipments

Worldwide shipments of desktop monitors declined by -1,1% in Q1 2017 compared to those a year ago, according to the latest figures from market analysis company Context. "The decline in sales was driven by the consumer segment, which dropped -1,8%, while the fall in...

Singularity Summit comes to SA

Singularity University (SU), a global community using exponential technologies to tackle the world's greatest challenges, will hold its first international summit on the African continent. The two-day SingularityU South Africa Summit is being hosted in collaboration...

Prasa rolls out 4G network

The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) will soon go live to an intelligent digital railway solution that will improve communications, increase capacity and improve safety on the country's metro rail network. The five-year project is being carried out by a...

Why youth leave jobs so soon

Three out of 10 young people youth will quit their jobs within the first three months. This is according to research conducted by Lulaway, which works in entry-level recruitment. "With a national youth unemployment rate of over 48% (aged between 15 and 24, including...

Research unlocks mobile biometric authentication

People unlock their phone and, increasingly, shop and pay with the touch of their finger. They don't get locked out when they forget a password because it has been replaced with a simpler, more secure option - mobile biometrics. Whether using a fingerprint, an iris...

Directors must lead in reducing social inequality

Social inequality is a strategic risk for businesses globally, and particularly in South Africa - and directors need to ensure that initiatives to reduce inequality are core to the organisation's strategic thinking and planning. This is the word from Karin Ireton,...

MTN downgraded with other SA corporates

MTN's credit rating has been downgraded by Moody's Investors Service. MTN Group Limited's senior unsecured notes issued by MTN (Mauritius) Investments Limited have been downgraded to Ba1 from Baa3. Moody's has assigned MTN Group Limited a Ba1 corporate family rating...

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