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Don’t Let AI Steal Your Face (or Your Crypto)

South Africa, Johannesburg, 14 May 2025 - Africa’s growing crypto community is facing a new and unprecedented threat: AI-powered fraud. The same technology that powers smarter trading and personalised learning...

Sophos Accelerates Business Growth and Profitability for MSPs with the Launch of MSP Elevate Program

Program Provides MSPs with Exclusive Solution Access, Discounts, Rebates and Training to Deliver Unmatched Cybersecurity Defenses with the Sophos Central Platform   SOUTH AFRICA – Sophos, a global leader of innovative security...

Think Tank Software Solutions Launches Next-Gen Endpoint Management & Security Solutions for the Modern Workforce

Think Tank Software Solutions (TTSS), South Africa’s Ivanti Premier Partner and a leading provider of enterprise software solutions, is proud to announce the evolution of its offerings with a...

NotebookLM’s Audio Overviews Now Available in 50+ Languages — Including Swahili and Afrikaans

People across Africa are increasingly turning to AI tools to support how they study, teach, and learn. Today, Google is expanding access to one of its most helpful features:...

New AI-Powered Google Tool Helps Local African Businesses Reach More Customers

Google today announced the global beta rollout of AI Max for Search Campaigns, an upgrade to its Search Ads platform that brings smarter, more intuitive advertising tools to businesses —...

Ransomware Groups Evolve Affiliate Models

Although international law enforcement operations have successfully disrupted prominent ransomware schemes, cybercriminals continue to demonstrate their resilience and adaptability. In 2025, Secureworks® Counter Threat Unit™ (CTU) researchers observed the DragonForce...

Nam-CSIRT: National Cybersecurity Shield

On 14 April, the Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Hon. Emma Theofelus, officially launched Namibia’s first-ever Cybersecurity Incident Response Team (Nam-CSIRT). This landmark initiative marks a significant step forward in...

Think Tank Software Solutions on Empowering Hybrid Work Through Seamless IT

“Modern IT can no longer afford to operate in silos,” says Raaziq Gamieldien, Chief Operating Officer at Think Tank Software Solutions (TTSS). “To truly support business growth, IT must...

SynergERP elevates project management delivery and visibility with PPO implementation

JOHANNESBURG – May 06, 2025 - SynergERP, a local Sage Platinum Reseller and trusted business solutions provider, has taken a strategic step forward in its project execution journey by standardising a project...

Understanding Namibia’s Cybercrime Bill

Namibia's Cybercrime Bill is currently under final review by the government and includes provisions for combating online bullying and harassment on social media. Thus, it provides most of the...

Wetility’s Latest Software Innovation Disrupts the Market

Johannesburg, 1 May 2025 Wetility, South Africa’s fastest growing solar-as-a-service provider, announced the general availability of its most powerful feature yet: AI Mode. This launch marks an extraordinary leap...

Fortinet Threat Report Reveals Record Surge in Automated Cyberattacks as Adversaries Weaponize AI and Fresh Techniques

FortiGuard Labs 2025 Global Threat Landscape Report highlights a boom in Cybercrime-as-a-Service on the darknet, fueling a lucrative market for credentials, exploits, and access Fortinet® (NASDAQ: FTNT), the global cybersecurity leader...
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AI: solution to close South Africa’s higher education access gap or threat to deepen it?

The past two years have seen artificial intelligence move from the margins to the centre of South Africa’s higher education strategy conversations. Vice-chancellors, registrars,...

Trusted relationship and exploits in public-facing applications strengthen position as the main attack vectors

Although the main initial vectors in 2025 remain similar to 2024, their combined share has grown to over 80%. Public-facing applications account for 43.7%,...

SAS advances its AI-ready data management foundation for industry agents and automation, with governance built-in

Integrated analytics and AI-driven automation help enterprises prepare, govern and activate data for trusted AI at scale. As enterprises race to operationalise AI, many are...

Cyber governance is central to effective enterprise risk management

Across many organisations, cyber governance is still treated as a parallel discipline to enterprise risk management rather than a core component of it. This separation...

Kaspersky spots rising scam activity around the 2026 World Cup, from bogus tickets to $500,000 “grant” emails

Millions of football fans around the world are gearing up for the World Cup, and cybercriminals are seizing the moment to exploit the heightened...
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