by Kathy Gibson | Nov 19, 2023 | Trends and Analysis
Cybercrime is a swamp of statistics. The Microsoft Digital Crimes Unit reported that 531 000 unique phishing URLs were taken down in 2022 and 70-billion email and identity threats were blocked. Google reported that global cyberattacks increased by 38% in the same...
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 19, 2023 | Trends and Analysis
By Simeon Tassev – The recent craze surrounding ChatGPT has driven another layer of visibility to artificial intelligence (AI), bringing it firmly into the public eye. While OpenAI has many applications, majority of them being benevolent and even helpful, AI can...
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 19, 2023 | Thought Leadership
Data has become a critical business asset that, if managed correctly, can be used to unlock a wealth of insight for better business decisions. However, poorly managed data can be a liability instead, with data sprawl and poor visibility increasing the risk of...
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 19, 2023 | Thought Leadership
Smart cities are becoming a reality rather than a concept and integrating technology into everyday infrastructure has become the norm. They present local authorities with a vast number of opportunities, including data-driven decision making, enhanced engagement...
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 19, 2023 | Features
IBM Security has released its annual Cost of a Data Breach Report, showing the average data breach cost for South African organizations reached R49,45-million in 2023 – an all-time high for the report. This represents an 8% increase over the last three years and a 73%...