SMB study: Small banks lead in AI – but scale lags
As AI use proliferates in the SMB sector, small banks, credit unions and lenders have put banking on the AI leaderboard – ahead of similarly sized firms in insurance,...
Cybersecurity is everyone’s problem. Here’s how to build a security culture that lasts
Cybersecurity training remains one of the most persistent challenges in corporate South Africa, not because organisations don’t invest in it, but because too many still treat it as a...
Data maturity is what stalls most AI roadmaps
Businesses are spending months choosing models, copilots and platforms. Dariel's Sasha Slankamenac says the bigger risk sits in the data underneath, which was never built to be read by...
How community-led AI-powered X-Rays are helping find TB among those without symptoms
Some of the people diagnosed with TB in a couple of important community-based screening initiatives in Delhi did not come to the health facility complaining of a cough, fever...
Lots of red tape to get money out of SA – AI tax tool helps navigate the maze
As exchange control rules grow more complex, Clara AI helps people understand what SARS requires before their funds get stuck
For non-residents with money or income in South Africa, and...
Kaspersky warns about websites designed to scam users planning trips to European countries
Kaspersky's Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) has uncovered a scam targeting tourists who are applying for a Schengen visa. They receive phishing emails allegedly sent on behalf of...
From digital classrooms to AI tutors: Gen Z expects the next transformation of education
Ahead of World Teachers’ Day, commemorated annually on 05 October, Kaspersky reveals that Gen Z is particularly aware of emerging AI trends in education and sees the sector as...
Brandtech+ stopped meetings for a week so 1200 people could experiment with AI
The global AI Culture Week initiative offers a different approach to closing the AI skills gap by giving people the time and permission to learn by doing.
As businesses grapple...
Almost one-fifth of retailers suffer permanent data loss from cyber attacks, Kaspersky survey
87% of retailers faced cyber incidents over the past 12 months. Kaspersky’s global survey among retail and wholesale experts unveils insights into risks and challenges the industry faces and...
Ozow announces Its evolution Into an end-to-end payments and Infrastructure partner.
The South African payments technology company sets out how real-time payments, AI-led risk intelligence and agentic commerce are reshaping what merchants need from a payments partner.
At its inaugural Evolve...
Kaspersky identifies ongoing phishing email campaign mimicking Zoom and Docusign
In recent months experts have seen many examples of sophisticated scam and phishing mailings, but that doesn’t mean that traditional, simple tactics have gone away. Kaspersky’s team has recently...
Digital finance for AI-driven economies: Africa’s role in the next phase of cross-border commerce
Africa’s relevance to the evolution of global finance is significant. The continent’s experience, particularly in cross-border payments, provides a glimpse into what tomorrow’s increasingly digital, data-driven global financial system...
