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Should you trust AI with high-stakes decisions in your day-to-day life?

By Industry Contributor 10 November 2026

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The industry providers aimed to automate everything until the bots went down and no one could answer

By Industry Contributor 6 November 2026

Chloe Castle, National Head of Sales & Marketing at Backspace, discusses the gap between customer convenience and business accountability when systems fail and customers need help. FULL STORY >

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92% of Africa’s ransomware now hits South Africa but our real crisis is silence

By Industry Contributor 6 November 2026

What if one of the biggest risks to businesses isn’t their technology, but their employees’ fear of admitting a mistake? Anna Collard from KnowBe4 Africa argues that businesses could be making themselves more... FULL STORY >

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Cyber criminals don’t need new attacks when AI is making the old ones work better

By Industry Contributor 2 November 2026

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Red Hat Survey exposes blind spots in South Africa enterprise software supply chains

By Staff Writer 27 October 2026

Red Hat, a leading provider of open source solutions, has announced the results of a survey examining enterprise artificial intelligence (AI) adoption and risk management across 1,400 CIOs in 14 countries,... FULL STORY >

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The illusion of protection - owning the security tools is not the same as being secure

By Industry Contributor 27 October 2026

Most companies believe they are protected right up until they have been breached. So why do the tools create a false sense of safety, and what closes the gap between tools and actual security? Mohammed... FULL STORY >

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Sophos launches AI Defense to expose Shadow AI and secure AI Use in Real Time

By Press Release 19 October 2026

Sophos, a global cybersecurity leader, announced the general availability of Sophos AI Defense, which finds the AI tools employees and applications are using, including the ones security teams never approved, and... FULL STORY >

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AI investment needs a more informed boardroom

By Industry Contributor 19 October 2026

By Dhesen Ramsamy, Group Chief Technology and Data Officer, Old Mutual FULL STORY >

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AI agents can now act - Who is accountable when they get it wrong?

By Industry Contributor 13 October 2026

Dr Pierre Le Roux from MOYO argues that AI agents should be treated less like traditional software and more like digital actors with clearly defined decision rights, permissions and boundaries. FULL STORY >

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Xiaomi launches REDMI Note 17 series in South Africa with strong focus on battery life

By Staff Writer 13 October 2026

Xiaomi has unveiled its new REDMI Note 17 series in South Africa, a strong midrange smartphone range that looks set to add even more competition in a crowded market. FULL STORY >

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Are South Africa’s cyber defenders ready for AI?

By Industry Contributor 9 October 2026

By Eniola Lisoyi, Head: Department of Networks, Maths and Systems Engineering at Richfield FULL STORY >

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Why emerging telecoms giants need to build an inclusive future and resist bullying

By Industry Contributor 7 October 2026

Jevon King, Chief Commercial Officer at Backspace, argues that access to infrastructure does not automatically create a level playing field. FULL STORY >

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Veeam Interview - Nine Seconds to Disaster: Exploring Cyber Defence in the AI Era

By Ryan Noik 7 October 2026

Veeam leaders Tim Pfaelzer and Mena Migally argue that the central danger of agentic AI is not malicious machines, but speed, scale and access without sufficient human oversight. FULL STORY >

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Red Hat AI 3.5 brings trusted AI to enterprise scale

By Staff Writer 6 October 2026

Red Hat has announced significant advancements across the Red Hat AI portfolio, aimed at delivering the verifiable trust, operational control, standardized architectures and performance transparency required to run AI as a shared enterprise... FULL STORY >

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The AI is inside - Securing the business in the age of autonomous AI

By Industry Contributor 2 October 2026

Allan Juma, Lead Cybersecurity Engineer at ESET, explains why organisations must implement robust controls to bridge the gap where autonomous systems make high-stakes decisions without proportional accountability.  FULL STORY >

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