The slow-down came despite expectations that remote working would accelerate digital transformation. FULL STORY >

Mr David Baker Effendi, an MSc-student in Computer Sciences at Stellenbosch University (SU), has received an Amazon Research Award based on his innovative research in program analysis with applications in bug-finding and cybersecurity. FULL STORY >

IT security company Sophos has previously reported on attacks by DearCry and Black Kingdom ransomware. FULL STORY >

Biggie Small, Loyiso Gola, Argo and The Hangover - here's what's coming to Netflix in March. FULL STORY >

South Africans are getting ready for Valentine's Day by Googling. FULL STORY >

Retailers will need to adapt to changing customer expectations to secure much-needed profits according to new research from SAS. FULL STORY >

People Cards allow people to create their presence on Search in the form of a card that includes all the details they want other people to have about them. FULL STORY >

An ongoing argument is a question of size – is it better to focus on building a large, highly automated plant factory to minimize production costs, or is a small, more flexible approach the best way to set up a vertical farm? FULL STORY >

About a quarter of all U.S. adults (26%) say they get news on YouTube. FULL STORY >

AI-augmented employees will be more engaged, twice as productive, and more innovative. FULL STORY >

Researchers at Check Point have demonstrated how hackers could remove/install skills on a victim’s Alexa account, access voice histories, and personal information, offering a sobering reminder of the vulnerabilities... FULL STORY >

How do we stop the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic? Through testing and collaboration, apparently, as Microsoft and the Centre for Proteomic & Genomic Research are demonstrating. FULL STORY >

Kaspersky's newest series of free online talks on cybersecurity will be kicking off next week. FULL STORY >

52% increased their time on leisure activities and only 47% could work from home according to GfK research. FULL STORY >

This week, Kaspersky announced a new partnership with Arctic Security, which will see Kaspersky Threat Data Feeds being made available out-of-the-box, on Arctic Security’s... FULL STORY >