AI spend soars to unprecedented levels

Worldwide spending on AI is forecast to total $2,7-trillion in 2026, a 49,5% increase year-over-year, according to Gartner. “Demand for AI infrastructure (including AI-optimised IaaS, AI-optimised servers, AI network fabric, AI processing semiconductors and devices)...

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...

AMD EPYC processors to power new Google Cloud offering

AMD EPYC processors have been selected to power the new C2D virtual machine offering from Google Cloud, bringing customers strong performance and compute power for high-performance (HPC) memory-bound workloads in areas like electronic design automation (EDA) and...

Regional end-user spend on security, risk management set for growth

End-user spending on security and risk management in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is forecast to total $2,6-billion in 2022, an increase of 11,2% from 2021, according to Gartner. “Cyber-attacks have become more sophisticated over the last two years,...

SAA Voyager members in phishing scam

SAA Voyager member beware: there appears to be a phishing scam currently targeting SAA travellers, including Voyager members. The scammers are advising clients that there is a billing issue with their "FlySAA accounts" and their accounts has been suspended. In this...

VAST Networks to connect 1,5m township residents

VAST Networks is set to give 1,5-million Gauteng township residents an affordable alternative to access the Internet. Currently in more than 2 000 high-density locations in transport hubs, malls, office parks and townships across South Africa, VAST is focused on...

Remote working reboots concentration

Remote working improves productivity levels by offering business people a much-needed change of scenery. According to latest research commissioned by Regus, over half of global workers (53%) suffering from symptoms of cabin fever find relief by varying their work...

SA legaltech shakes up global motor claims

Cape Town legaltech company, NuvaLaw has entered a strategic partnership with Norwich-based Validus-IVC, to provide an end-to-end motor claims solution to the global insurance industry. Making use of leading edge technologies including predictive analysis and...

What are fileless banking attackers after?

One day bank employees discovered an empty ATM: there was no money, no traces of physical interaction with the machine, and no malware. After Kaspersky Lab experts spent time unwinding this mysterious case, they were able to not only understand the cybercriminal tools...

Pansonic buys controlling stake in Zetes

Following the approval by the relevant competition authorities of the acquisition by Panasonic of a controlling stake in Zetes Industries, Panasonic has acquired a stake of 57,01% of the outstanding shares in Zetes. The shares were acquired by Panasonic pursuant to...

Surveillance drives self-censorship

The existence of surveillance state breeds fear and conformity, and doesn't allow free expression, found an Oxford study, conducted last year. Four years have now passed since Edward Snowden's revelations about global mass surveillance, which is led by American NSA,...

How many people are on social media?

In the absence of in-depth industry media and social media behaviour and psychographics, media agencies that are prepared to go the extra mile for their clients create bespoke research in order to understand consumer habits. Cape Town based media agency, Limelight...

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