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...

Unified communications market soars in 2020

The worldwide Unified Communications & Collaboration (UC&C) market grew 29,2% year-over-year and 7,1% quarter-over-quarter to $13,1-billion in the fourth quarter of 2020 (4Q20), according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Unified...

Microsoft Exchange Server vulnerabilities drive ransomware attacks

Following the recent disclosure of vulnerabilities affecting Microsoft Exchange Servers, Check Point Research (CPR) has observed a global surge in the number of ransomware attacks. In fact, since the beginning of 2021, there has been a 9% increase monthly in...

Middle East, Africa shine as storage dips

The external disk storage systems market in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) in the first quarter of 2015 registered one of its heftiest declines in recent years, dropping 6% year-on-year to $1,7-billion in user value, according to the IDC EMEA Quarterly Disk...

Casting simulation network aids foundries

Simulation software improves and confirms casting processes and tools, providing the South African foundry sector with advanced technology to equip it in its role to provide vital inputs to the South African manufacturing industry. This was the message from Minister...

Consumer confidence plummets

Social unrest, political turmoil, frequent power outages and other economic headwinds have all combined to bring South African consumer sentiment to a 14,5-year low. Results from the 2Q2015 FNB/BER Consumer Confidence Survey show that consumer sentiment booked its largest drop since 2008 to reach a level of -15 in the second quarter. Consumer confidence had already declined from zero to -4 index points during the first quarter of 2015. The latest index number is not only far lower than the lowest reading recorded during the 2008/09 financial crisis and recession (-6), but it is also only the second time since South Africa’s first democratic election in 1994 that the CCI has dropped below -12 index points.

What CIOs must know about Agile development

CIOs are under pressure to support fast-evolving digital business scenarios but are finding traditional project and development methods unsuitable, according to Gartner. Enterprises are increasingly turning to Agile development to speed up projects and illustrate their value. Nathan Wilson, research director at Gartner, says that executed well, use of agile methods has the capability to transform IT-business relationships and have a major positive impact on IT value delivery.

Tablets emerge as only workplace device

A large and increasing share of tablets deployed across UK, French, and German companies are the only devices that employees are equipped with to perform their business activities, according to an International Data Corporation (IDC) study on tablets in enterprises....

Canon SA completes Océ acquisition

Canon SA has completed its acquisition of Océ SA following Competition Commission approval for the deal, and Océ SA was formally integrated into Canon SA on 1 July 2015. Canon SA first announced in April this year its intention to acquire Océ SA and bring together Canon’s technology and expertise with Océ SA’s market-leading services. A new value added business unit will be created to work directly with customers in the professional and production printing sectors. The unit will extend expertise and infrastructure to empower opportunities in new markets.

Massive growth for cloud infrastructure

Vendor revenue from sales of infrastructure products (server, storage and Ethernet switch) for cloud IT, including public and private cloud, grew by 25,1% year-over-year to nearly $6,3-billion in the first quarter of 2015 (1Q15). According to the International Data...

40% increase in malware attacks

More than 225 000 new malware strains were identified per day in the first quarter of the year, with peaks reaching 500 000, according to research by PandaLabs. This record-breaking figure represents a 40% increase over the first quarter of 2014 and, at 205 000 new...

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