ESET, a global leader in cybersecurity, has published its Threat Report for the first half of 2024, providing new insights into the cyber threat landscape faced by businesses and individuals worldwide. The report highlights several significant trends and developments in cybersecurity. This includes the increasing use of generative AI tools in cybercrime and the need for vigilance as cybercriminals use more dynamic and sophisticated methods against their targets.
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5 Game-Changing Sales Tools to Eliminate Pain Points and Explode Sales Growth
AI and other Tech are fast becoming the biggest sales enablers on the block
Pioneering progress amid resource constraints in African radiology and oncology
Cape Town will (in October) host the continent’s premier medical and healthcare gathering. Africa Health Congress will be hosted at the CTICC and the three days will be filled with important discussions, including this topic which we are sharing today. When it comes to radiology, experts are concerned about resource limits and insufficient skills and services in Africa, especially if one looks at cancer detection and treatment.
Security, Ethics and Opportunity – AI in South Africa
The article is written by Jacques du Bruyn (MD of Flume – an SA agency which also has a global footprint) and delves into security, ethics and opportunities in AI for business.
AI integral to future of software development jobs
Employers must innovate on developer employee experience to retain talent
Local businesses must invest in AI infrastructure to secure market share amid arrival of multinationals in SA
Like any tool or technological advancement, AI can be both destructive or transformative; but generally, the success or failure of technological advancements relies on a susceptible user base and an enabling environment in which it is to be deployed.
Bias-free Futures: Strategies for Ethical AI Implementation
As organisations step up efforts to leverage the capabilities of artificial intelligence (AI), it is essential for both AI developers and regulators to consistently contemplate, integrate, and advocate for ethical considerations throughout the entire process. That’s according to Hope Lukoto, Chief Human Resource Officer at BCX, who points out that while AI promises a plethora of business benefits, responsible use of the technology is key to unlocking its full potential.
Hospitality in Africa is open for increased business
As Africa’s travel and tourism industry surges, fueled by a growing middle class and a projected CAGR of 8.9% or $731.4 billion by 2032 in the “bleisure” market, the demand for innovative hospitality solutions is booming.
How to take advantage of retail trends in 2024
This piece discusses the critical shift from omnichannel to ambient technology and the need for retailers to ground their aspirations in reality.
Digital Agriculture in Africa: How Technology Is Improving Farm Productivity
Digital agriculture is reshaping African farming through AI, mobile platforms, digital finance, satellite data and market intelligence. Explore the technologies, leading platforms and barriers shaping agritech in 2026.