Underfunding a leading cause of AI failures for SA firms

South African organisations whose AI ambitions outrun their budgets are seven times more likely to say AI has fallen short, according to preliminary results from DayOne’s State of AI Delivery in South Africa survey. Of the more than 170 employees, founders, managers...

Revenue to hit $1bn as quantum breakthroughs advance

Worldwide, quantum computing revenue is projected to total $1,1-billion in 2027, according to Gartner. “Nations and businesses have scaled spending in quantum literacy, patents, partnerships, and early use-case exploration,” says Gaurav Gupta, vice-president analyst...

Fuel price shock will hit supply chains hard, driving prices up

South Africa’s latest fuel price increase will put fresh pressure on already strained supply chains, says supply chain industry body SAPICS. The organisation warns that the cost impact is likely to extend far beyond the transport sector and into consumers’ pockets at...

SA must put jobs at the centre of its AI future

South Africans are embracing AI, but turning that appetite into economic opportunity will require trained educators, reliable Internet, affordable access, recognised skills pathways, scaling of existing financing models, and investment in the country’s own languages,...

Cyberthreats pivot, become more sophisticated

Bad actors have taken note of successful tactics from 2021, including those making headlines tied to ransomware, nation states, social media and the shifting reliance on a remote workforce. McAfee and FireEye, in their 2022 Threat Predictions, expect them to pivot...

Cybercriminals evolve their tactics, find new opportunities

While cybercriminals continue to leverage the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, they are also finding new opportunities for attack with deepfakes, cryptocurrency, mobile wallets and more. This is among the findings from Check Point Software Technologies' cyber-security...

Security, business continuity vital in healthcare

Ensuring high levels of security of data and systems, and guaranteeing business continuity are the top IT priorities among Middle East and Africa (MEA) decision-makers in the healthcare industry for the next year or so, along with integrating siloed systems and...

More ingenious cyber threats emerging

Cyber threats pose a growing danger to companies and individuals, and the risks are constantly evolving like a moving target. An estimated half-a-million attacks are happening every minute in cyber space, where the hackers are intent on keeping one step ahead with...

MTN adds cyber-protection for business users

With the cost of global cybercrime expected to pass the $2-trillion mark by 2019, MTN Business has made a number of moves to protect its business clients from the growing risk of cyber-based fraud and theft. "MTN Business has expanded its portfolio of business ICT...

FNB customer wins big in PowerBall

One FNB customer will walk away with R62-million after winning the PowerBall jackpot in the draw that took place on the 16 September 2016. The latest jackpot winner brings the total amount won by FNB clients to over R160-million since Lotto and PowerBall purchases...

Teraco invests in new technology for NAPAfrica

Teraco has made a significant investment in a new, programmable switching platform, from Arista Networks, increasing the speeds and capacity of its Internet eXchange at NAPAfrica. The migration comes four years after the initial launch of the internet eXchange point...

Africa’s future is still bright

Africa's growth outlook has changed over the last few years, but is still positive as the region remains the world's second-fastest growth region. Six years ago when the McKinsey Global Institute (MGI) first looked in detail at Africa's diverse economies, almost all...

PC leaders must change – or die

Business leaders of PC vendors face a stark choice and must decide between overhauling their businesses or leaving the PC market by 2020, according to Gartner. If they decide to stay, they need to rapidly determine what changes to make or what alternatives to adapt in...

How EMEA companies combat cyber threats

Cloud and vulnerabilities in IT systems are the two greatest concerns for IT decision-makers, driving a trend favouring actionable threat intelligence, faster incident response and managed security services, according to new Fortinet research. Patrice Perche, senior...

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