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 theĀ 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...

R1m up for grabs in SA’s biggest pitching competition

The 2022 edition of the Engen Pitch & Polish will again see 16 hungry entrepreneurs competing for a first prize worth R1-million - including R650 000 in cash and a R350 000 Raizcorp incubation bursary. The second prize is R100 000 in cash and the third prize R50...

Another ‘scramble for Africa’

There is another scramble for Africa according to international media, but this time it is about who can best profit from the continent's business opportunities. And the charge is being led by foreign powers, with 70% of coverage about business in Africa referencing...

BCX, mobile boost Telkom results

Telkom today announced a strong financial performance, boosted by the full consolidation of BCX and a solid performance from the mobile business. Operating revenue grew approximately 10% to R41-billion and net revenue growth of 8% to R32-billion was positively...

Major breakthrough in 5nm chips

IBM, its Research Alliance partners Globalfoundries and Samsung, and equipment suppliers have developed an industry-first process to build silicon nanosheet transistors that will enable 5 nanometer (nm) chips. The details of the process will be presented at the 2017...

Digital assistants to reach 4bn this year

The expansion of artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled services from companies including Google, Amazon, Apple, Microsoft and Samsung Electronics is expected to drive growth of the AI-powered digital assistants market, which is on track to exceed 4-billion consumer...

Fireball infects 250m computers

Check Point Threat Intelligence and research teams recently discovered a high volume Chinese threat operation which has infected over 250-million computers worldwide. The installed malware, named Fireball, takes over target browsers, turning them into zombies....

SA regrets US decision on Paris Agreement

South Africa has expressed its "profound regret" over the decision by US president Donald Trump to withdraw the US from the Paris Agreement. In a statement, a government spokesperson says the international community regards climate change as the single biggest threat...

How Gupta Leaks could have happened

The Gupta Leaks story is playing out in the media now, featuring as many as 200 000 e-mails leaked e-mails. A question that's not being asked is how a leak of this magnitude could have happened. While it's likely this particular event was the result of whistle-blower...

SA’s unemployment highest since 2003

Souoth Africac has recorded the highest unemployment rate - 27,7% -since September 2003. The growth in employment by 144 000, was offset by the growth in the number of job-seekers by 433 000 driving the unemployment rate to 27,7% in the first quarter of 2017. The...

Net1 clarifies Blue Label decision

Yesterday, Net1 UEPS Technologies announced it had terminated its agreement to buy part of Blue Label Telecoms, although it will still aims to buy 15% of Cell C for R2-billion, and a stake in DHI-4PL Contracts. The board has issued a statement clarifying these...

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