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‘An imperative, not a magic pill’: Study finds insurers looking to build trust, value in AI

The insurance business is built on trust. Likewise, AI cannot work without trust; users and consumers have to believe that it’s providing accurate answers based on sound data. But as...

How Companies Are Accelerating Cloud Adoption at the Start of the Year

As businesses enter a new year, one trend continues to gain momentum across industries: the accelerated adoption of cloud technologies. What began as a gradual shift toward digital transformation...

Kaspersky SIEM updated with AI-driven threat detection and enhanced customisation

The new version of Kaspersky SIEM features an AI-enabled mechanism for detecting potential account compromise, and provides enhanced data integrity and improved customisation, empowering organisations with stronger, more flexible...

Vertiv Announces New AI-Powered Predictive Maintenance Service for Modern Data Centres and AI Factories

Vertiv (NYSE: VRT), a global leader in critical digital infrastructure, today announced the launch of Vertiv™ Next Predict, an AI-powered managed service that fundamentally transforms data centre maintenance. Moving beyond...

Driving efficiency: Kaspersky launches OT Calculator to align cybersecurity investments with business goals

Kaspersky’s new online tool has been specially developed for industrial organisations to assess the potential costs associated with insufficient operational technology (OT) security. By offering detailed financial forecasts, the...

AI in financial services: Balancing innovation with regulation

Financial institutions are increasingly using Artificial Intelligence (AI) for fraud detection, credit assessments, customer engagement and data-driven decision-making, placing new focus on governance, accountability and regulatory readiness. According to Tayyibah...

Retail banking’s next profit engine ignites in 2026

As profit margins for consumer banks grow increasingly elusive, a new revenue stream is emerging: financial media networks (FMNs). Social media networks and streaming services have profited for years from selling...

From video calls to exchanging memes: Kaspersky reveals how digitalisation is influencing family life

Kaspersky's latest global research shows that mostly all people currently interact with their family members digitally: 86% of all survey participants communicate with family via messaging apps, 58% have...

Enterprise AI Accelerates Across Europe and the Middle East as Agentic AI Becomes a New CIO Priority

Enterprises have moved decisively from AI pilots to scaled implementations, driven by proven benefits and expectations of significant financial returns, according to the Lenovo Europe & Middle East CIO...

BDO elevates project delivery with PPO project management platform

When BDO South Africa, an organisation providing audit, advisory, tax and business service outsourcing services, set out to strengthen the project management discipline across its Financial Transformation Services environment, it quickly...

Seasoned fintech leader Catherine Korsten joins Ozow as Chief Growth Officer

South African financial technology company Ozow has this week announced the appointment of Catherine Korsten as its new Chief Growth Officer (CGO), effective January 2026. With a career spanning nearly...

Amazon Brings Image-Based Shopping to South Africa with Amazon Lens

Amazon today announced the launch of Amazon Lens in South Africa, bringing its visual shopping tool to more customers seeking a faster, easier way to shop online. See It, Snap...
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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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