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African CEOs see GenAI as key challenge, opportunity

Kathy Gibson reports – Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) is seen as one of the top opportunities and risks for businesses in Africa. This is one of the headline findings of the inaugural KPMG Africa CEO Outlook, which finds that GenAI is seen as a useful tool...

The cost of a data breach reaches new highs

The global average cost of a data breach reached $4,88-million in 2024, as breaches grow more disruptive and further expand demands on cyber teams, according to IBM’s Cost of a Data Breach Report. Breach costs increased 10% from the prior year, the largest yearly jump...

Cloud solutions drive network security growth

The worldwide network security market – including firewall, SSE, traditional SWG appliance, WAF, and ADC segments – is expected to grow to nearly $40-billion by 2028, according to a new report from Dell’Oro Group. This growth will be driven by a...

SASE and the future of modern enterprise networking and security

By Reginald Greyling – A recent survey of CFOs in 2023 revealed that 80% plan to maintain or increase their digital investments. Innovations in networking, AI, and cloud technology are driving an increasingly digital future. Thanks to these advancements,...

One-third of users fall for phishing mails

Phishing emails remain a prevalent and effective tool for cybercriminals to launch malicious attacks on organisations worldwide. These bad actors continuously evolve their tactics, adapting to current market trends and outsmarting both end users and organisations by...

Agriculture, government, SMMEs under increasing cyberattack

In Africa, the agriculture, forestry and fishing sectors, followed by government services, industries most targeted by cyberattacks, with small and medium businesses bearing the brunt of attacks. This is among the findings of Mimecast’s Global Threat Intelligence...

DevOps threats strike every few days

Outages, human errors, cyberattacks, data breaches, ransomware, security vulnerabilities and, as a result, data loss are the reality that DevSecOps teams have to face – every few days, according to GitProtect.io’s latest The State of DevOps Threats Report. The...

MFP market looks forward to a rebound

By Chris De Beer – Infosource’s data shows weak growth of the Southern Africa copier and multifunction peripheral (MFP) markets in the full year of 2023 and the first half of 2024. But with signs that sales are picking up in South Africa, we forecast that there...

Pharmaceuticals, retail to drive printed and chipless RFID growth

The global printed and chipless RFID market size is expected to reach $19,37-billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of 21,2% from 2024 to 2030. A report by Grand View Research finds that the development of affordable tags owing to simplified manufacturing technology and...

4D printing set to take off

The global 4D printing market size is anticipated to reach $1,29-billion by 2030 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 35,8% from 2024 to 2030, according to a report by Grand View Research. This rapid growth is primarily driven by advancements in material science, the...

3D camera market tipped to pass $18bn

The global 3D camera market size is expected to reach $18,56-billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of 17,3% from 2024 to 2030. The demand for 3D cameras is on the rise, driven by their growing use in virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and 3D printing sectors,...

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