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As organisations across South Africa adopt digital technologies, accelerate digital initiatives, advance digital capabilities, navigate economic uncertainty, and adapt to an increasingly data-driven business environment, the role of the Chief Financial Officer has evolved far beyond traditional financial stewardship. Today’s finance leaders are expected to guide capital allocation, strengthen
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The UK’s AI Security Institute (AISI) has disclosed a security incident in which frontier AI agents took unsanctioned actions against real people and organisations during a controlled cybersecurity evaluation. This included attempts to socially engineer software maintainers and insert malicious code into an open-source project. The incident happened during
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A phishing campaign targeting attendees of Black Hat and DEF CON conferences involved distributing information-stealing malware and remote access malware via a malicious Google Doc and fake DocSend installers for macOS and Windows. The Huntress team learned about the phishing attack after one of its researchers received a direct message
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Do aerospace engineers trust AI enough to adopt it? AI has the potential to improve productivity, address engineering skills shortages, accelerate product development and strengthen maintenance operations in the aerospace sector, however aerospace remains a safety-critical industry and therein lies the challenge. In response the Aerospace Technology Institute (ATI) and
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Johannesburg, 3 July 2026: As South Africa’s business landscape evolves in response to rapid technological advancement, changing workforce expectations, and increasing economic complexity, the role of Human Resources has become more strategic than ever before. Today, HR leaders are responsible for workforce planning, leadership development, employee experience, skills transformation,
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Anthropic is broadening access to the cybersecurity capabilities of its advanced AI models through a mix of partner integrations, an updated Claude Security offering, a new open source funding program, and plans to expand its Cyber Verification Program. The move builds on Project Glasswing, launched in April, which gave a
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Lead story -Meaning, meet action! Why context engineering needs context We said "no good AI without data quality" - we were wrong (kind of). We thought "you need to serve up the right context for thx LLM" - wrong again, kind of. The most effective type
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Liferay, a leading provider of Digital Experience Platforms (DXPs), today announced the general availability of Liferay Data Platform (LDP), a new offering that gives B2B organizations a single, trusted view of account activity, drawn from CRM, marketing automation, account-based marketing (ABM), and behavioral data. For complex B2B organizations, account journeys
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Sony India today announced the launch of the IER-M500, the in-ear Monitor Headphones, designed to deliver an exceptional audio experience with impressive noise isolation and high-quality sound. Built for performers and audio enthusiasts, the IER-M500 offers secure stability that keeps the earphones firmly in place even during intense performances, while
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Artificial intelligence is emerging as a new discovery layer for festive shopping, changing how consumers discover, compare and decide what to buy. As Raksha Bandhan approaches, consumers can increasingly turn to AI platforms for gift recommendations based on the recipient, budget and preferences. According to SearchScore.AI by DareAISearch analysis
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Veeam® Software, the Data and AI Trust Company, today announced it has been named a Champion – the highest category awarded – in the latest Omdia Global Managed Backup and Disaster Recovery (BDR) Leadership Matrix. The Omdia Leadership Matrix evaluates vendors that play an integral role in driving backup and disaster recovery
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Haier Appliances India, the world’s No. 1 global major appliances brand for 17 consecutive years, further strengthens its MiniLED range with the all-new M70 Series, raising the bar for home entertainment experiences, a next-generation range designed to deliver cinema-grade audio, exceptional visual performance and intelligent connected experiences for modern
