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Why it’s important for AI to speak our language

When farmers take a photo of unfamiliar spots on a crop and ask a question on their phone, they’re not thinking about digital systems or models. They are looking...

Worried about payroll security? Creating a single data source is your answer

Cloud-native platforms make it easier to manage payroll data, stop fraud, and deter cybercrime. Companies worry that criminals are targeting their payroll data. Studies into stolen data reveal that 80% of...

Kaspersky unites over 100 partners across the META region to showcase cybersecurity innovation and celebrate shared success

Kaspersky, a global cybersecurity and digital privacy company, gathered over 100 partners from 22 countries of the Middle East, Turkiye and Africa region at the META Partner Conference 2026,...

Urssaf uses Red Hat technologies to speed up the modernisation of its digital infrastructure

Red Hat, the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced that Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Red Hat OpenShift have been selected by Urssaf as the standard...

When the hype around GenAI settles, where will the value begin?

A few years ago, Artificial Intelligence (AI) was mostly an experiment. Companies saw it as futuristic, expensive, and typically only accessible to big tech firms. Then Generative AI (GenAI)...

The real test of agentic AI is accountability, not autonomy

When businesses talk to me about agentic AI, the conversation usually starts with efficiency. They want to know whether an agent can take enough repetitive work off an overstretched...

South Africa doesn’t have an AI problem – it has a readiness problem

South African organisations are showing strong enthusiasm for artificial intelligence, but the rush to adopt AI risks overlooking a more fundamental question: are businesses actually ready to use it...

Building the leadership pipeline for Africa’s digital future

Africa has the youth population and emerging digital sector to become a serious global force in the digital economy. However, realising that potential will require the continent to continue...

NEC XON turns R1m in AI savings into sovereign AI Pod offering with HPE

Having used AI to automate its own executive and financial reporting, the African systems integrator is extending the approach to customers through a partnership with Hewlett Packard Enterprise NEC XON...

AI-assisted diagnostics move from pilots to accountable clinical practice in South Africa

South Africa’s connected healthcare ecosystem was valued at an estimated US$47 million in 2025 and is projected to reach US$77.4 million by 2033, according to Grand View Research’s...

When AI gets It wrong, Is your business prepared?

As AI adoption accelerates, governance and resilience are becoming critical business priorities. Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping the way organisations operate. According to McKinsey’s latest Global Survey on AI, 88%...

Empty pages full of potential threats: Kaspersky warns about the dangers of parked domains

Kaspersky warns that fraudsters are exploiting the so-called ‘parked domains’ to harvest sensitive private data from unsuspecting users. These deceptive sites often masquerade as error pages or ad-filled placeholders,...
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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...

Your employees are using AI. Have you given them a safe way to do it?

An employee is preparing for a customer meeting and wants an AI assistant to summarise a lengthy proposal. They paste the document into a...
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