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WEBZero-day vulnerabilities behind half of dark web exploits. Oct 4, 2024. Between January 2023 and September 2024, Kaspersky Digital Footprint Intelligence experts identified 547 listings to buy and sell exploits targeting software vulnerabilities. These advertisements are posted on various dark web forums and shadow Telegram channels, with...
PC shipments dip, despite recovery economy - IT-Online
WEB3 hours ago · Oct 9, 2024. Even though the global economy shows signs of recovery, worldwide shipments of traditional PCs dipped 2,4% year-over-year (YoY) to 68,8-million units, during the third quarter of 2024 (3Q24), according to preliminary results from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Personal Computing Device Tracker. Factors ...
Cloud security automation: Crucial to combating cyber-risk
WEB4 hours ago · Cloud security automation provides material business advantages. It allows organisations to secure their cloud data, their applications, and their infrastructure. At the same time, automation reduces application development timeframes and enables better encryption processes for higher security. It also supports better threat-intelligence ...
Brace for the impact of a cybersecurity storm - IT-Online
WEB4 hours ago · In South Africa, the average cost of a cyber breach has risen to approximately R49-million, reflecting an 8% increase from the previous year. Beyond direct costs such as remediation, legal fees, and system repairs, businesses also face indirect costs, including reputational damage and loss of customer trust. A recent report indicated that 82% ...
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WEB5 days ago · The potential for augmented reality on your smartphone. October 4, 2024. The term ‘augmented reality’ (AR) was coined more than three decades ago and basic AR apps for mobile devices have been around since at least 2008. Yet, despite the hype from app developers and technology manufacturers, many consumers have wondered what all …
MRI Software creates 250 new jobs in SA - IT-Online
WEB1 day ago · Oct 8, 2024. Real estate software and services company MRI Software has created more than 250 new jobs over the last four years in South Africa. The company recently revealed its new office in Cape Town, which employs around 270 staff members, including its regional leadership team. An additional 80 staff members work in the Johannesburg office.
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WEB6 days ago · GoMetro debuts first EV minibus taxi. Oct 3, 2024. South Africa’s first electric minibus taxi model, eKamva, was launched by a consortium led by GoMetro, alongside an integrated new electric vehicle (EV) business model and charging infrastructure product called flx EV. The partnership kicked off in 2023 to investigate...
Bridging the digital divide in SA - IT-Online
WEBFeb 15, 2024. In the diverse and dynamic landscape of South Africa, the digital divide is a glaring challenge impeding the progress of educational equity and societal advancement. This divide not only separates communities based on their access to technology but also impacts their ability to develop vital 21st-century skills.
IT in Government - IT-Online
WEBMar 1, 2024 · by Allan Davison | Apr 4, 2023 | Industry Areas, IT in Government Trends | 0 Comments. Despite ongoing digitalisation, a great deal of business still gets done on paper in both the public and private sectors. Although the percentage of paper records is declining, a third of respondents in a survey indicated that they are currently storing over ...
IT, is that you? - IT-Online
WEBFeb 23, 2024 · More than $460-billion. That’s the combined revenue of IT outsourcing across the key segments of administration, application, web hosting, SaaS and adjacent services in 2023. This vast, sprawling market designed to lift and shift the burdens from organisational shoulders has grown considerably over the past year. On a par with the trends of artificial intelligence, […]