NASA experiments with drones for planetary landings

NASA successfully demonstrated technology designed to help spacecraft autonomously navigate to safe landing sites on the Moon and on other planets. An Alta-X drone equipped with the agency’s Safe and Precise Landing – Integrated Capabilities Evolution (SPLICE)...

Turn vision into reality with the right AI strategy

Kathy Gibson reports from Dell Technologies Forum in Johannesburg - Today's leaders aren't asking whether to adopt AI, they're asking how to turn it into outcomes the business can see. And South African companies can no longer afford to take a wait-and-see attitude to...

Gloomy outlook for global economies as geopolitical tensions worsen

Coface’s latest risk review, Rates Against the Machine, has confirmed what the world dreaded just a few months ago has come to pass – rather than improve, the geopolitical situation has deteriorated once again. This, Coface says, puts upward pressure on commodity...

Banks are still missing the links between fraud and money laundering

Financial institutions are increasingly integrating their fraud and anti-money laundering (AML) systems, but intelligence and governance gaps remain. New fraud and AML convergence research from Datos Insights, commissioned by data and AI leader SAS, finds 86% report...

Microsoft strengthens healthcare play with Nuance acquisition

Microsoft has agreed to buy Nuance Communications for $56.00 per share, in an all-cash transaction valued at $19,7-billion, inclusive of Nuance’s net debt. Nuance is a cloud and AI software player in the healthcare and enterprise AI space. Mark Benjamin will remain...

EOH posts operating profit

EOH has reported continued financial improvements for the six months ended 31 January 2021. The revenue of R4 376-million saw a decline, mainly attributable to disposals and legacy contracts. But gross profit margin increased to 27,6% from 24,2% in the prior period....

All change at SAP as Serima, Parker move up

Pfungwa Serima, CEO of SAP Africa for the last seven years, has been promoted to chairman of company. Brett Parker, currently MD of Southern Africa, will take over the role of MD for SAP Africa. Both appointments are with immediate effect. Serima’s new role will see...

Vulnerabilities appear in connected cars

A remote control vulnerability has been discovered in connected cars, driving the need for an intelligent architecture around the technology. Sergey Lozhkin, senior security Researcher at Kaspersky Lab, comments: “Yesterday there was a media storm in the infosecurity...

Cisco offers financing package for SMBs

Cisco Capital has announced the launch of the easylease Low Rate Financing programme in South Africa to help the country’s small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) invest in next-generation technology. The financing programme is designed to help SMBs adopt...

Security governance on path to maturity

Information security governance practices are maturing, according to Gartner's annual end-user survey for privacy, IT risk management, information security, business continuity and regulatory compliance. Gartner surveyed 964 respondents in large organisations — with...

Dating site hack exposes security flaws

The need for businesses to ensure that they are adequately protected from cybercrime has been brought to light once again, following the announcement that the dating Web site Ashley Madison is the latest in series of high-profile hacking victims. It is estimated that...

BlackBerry adds AtHoc’s crisis communications

BlackBerry has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire AtHoc, which provides secure, networked crisis communications. AtHoc’s software platform enables people, devices and organizations to exchange critical information in real time during business continuity...

SAP certifies Oracle’s Database In-Memory

Oracle’s Database In-Memory has been certified by SAP for use with SAP solutions based on the SAP NetWeaver 7.x technology platform. Customers can use SAP applications together with Oracle Database In-Memory to perform realtime data analytics together with real-time...

SA business slow to automate

While the majority of organisations worldwide are planning to automate business practices, with some jobs being discontinued as a result, less than a third of South African businesses are considering this course of action. This is according to a new Grant Thornton...

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