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SME Funding Summit Speakers Announced

SME South Africa has a thoughtfully curated lineup of speakers who will take the stage at the annual SME Funding Summit. Among the topics addressed will be compliance, different...

LG Electronics Accelerates MEA Expansion with Ai-Enabled Innovations at LG InnoFest 2026 MEA

LG Electronics (LG), a leader in AI-powered solutions for the home, outlined plans to accelerate growth in emerging markets at LG InnoFest 2026 MEA, with a primary focus on...

South Africans redefine romance: From Galentine’s to AI chefs – here’s what they’re searching for this Valentine’s Day

Love looks different in 2026. Google’s latest Search data reveals that people in South Africa are rethinking Valentine’s Day and this year, the focus has swung from candlelit dinners...

Westcon-Comstor brings Meter’s enterprise networking solution to EMEA channel

Westcon-Comstor, a global technology distributor specialising in cybersecurity, networking and hybrid cloud solutions, today announced it has signed a new distribution agreement with Networking-as-a-Service (NaaS) pioneer Meter. The deal sees Westcon-Comstor become...

South Africans Care Deeply About How They Present Themselves on Social Media as Platforms Reshape Modern Identity

Social media has become a core space where identity is built, displayed and negotiated, with 74% of South Africans saying they care about how they present themselves online, according...

Microsoft Online Safety Survey – building a safer digital future, together

Following Safer Internet Day, Microsoft has released its annual Global Online Safety Survey. This year marks the 10th year Microsoft has invested in surveying teens and adults around the world about their...

Kaspersky reports 15% growth in malicious email attacks in 2025

According to Kaspersky telemetry, almost every second email – 44.99% of global traffic – was spam in 2025. Spam consists not only of unsolicited emails, but can also include...

Kaspersky brings more transparency to threat detection with new Hunt Hub

Kaspersky has announced a major update to its Threat Intelligence Portal (TIP), introducing a new Hunt Hub section alongside an enhanced MITRE ATT&CK coverage map and a significantly expanded...

For Safer Internet Day Kaspersky gives advice on how to make AI for children safer

Born between 2010 and 2025, Gen Alpha aren't just growing up with technology – they're actively living it. These digital natives are already wielding smartphones, tablets, and AI-powered tools...

Vertiv and University of Bologna Sign Strategic Agreement for Research, Training and Innovation

Vertiv (NYSE: VRT), a global leader in critical digital infrastructure, has signed a framework collaboration agreement with the University of Bologna, one of Europe's most prestigious academic institutions and...

Why Africa’s AI moment is a strategic lever

A new report from the AI company SAS Institute and the Global Center on AI Governance challenges the image of the Global South as a region that is lagging...

Strengthening the backbone of critical infrastructure – ACTOM’s approach to reliable medium voltage supply

Many sectors across South Africa and the broader region depend on mission-critical facilities to deliver uninterrupted services. Hospitals, data centres, and large industrial operations cannot afford downtime, and their...
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80% of IT leaders say the digital workplace Is critical to AI success, yet only 10% have fundamentally redesigned It, Lenovo research finds

Global study of 1,200 IT leaders identifies five connected dimensions of workplace readiness and shows where organisations can focus to turn AI ambition into...

Kaspersky boosts embedded systems protection against BadUSB and offline meddling attacks

The latest update to Kaspersky Embedded Systems Security brings Full Disk Encryption management for Windows and introduces BadUSB protection for Linux-based platforms. In the world...

AI is changing the rules of trust and identity

For years, we have relied on familiar signals to establish trust online. A recognisable face on a video call, a familiar voice on the...

The next challenge for AI-built businesses is getting paid

AI is changing who can build digital products and how quickly they can bring their ideas to life. The latest Africa MSME Pulse survey,...

SAS predictions: 2027 is the year of AI consequences

For years, AI has shown enterprises what’s possible. In 2027, they’ll demand proof that it delivers. As AI moves deeper into business operations and gains...
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