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Are you ready for Security Summit Cape Town? It's only a week away
The ITWeb Security Summit 2026 in Cape Town will see ICT and security professionals delve into critical security issues facing all-sized organisations. “What we are doing in cyber security is not working.” So says Duncan Rae, group…
Critical Vulnerability Exposes Industrial Robot Fleets to Hacking
Universal Robots, a Danish company specializing in collaborative industrial robots, or cobots, has patched a critical vulnerability affecting one of its operating systems. Advisories published last week by the cybersecurity agency CISA and…
AI, global uncertainty to top talks at southern Africa's leading cyber security event
Register now for the ITWeb Security Summit 2026 in Johannesburg. Geopolitical uncertainty and AI's impact on the security landscape are expected to top the agenda when over 1 000 cyber security stakeholders gather for the annual ITWeb Security…
Gen Z's AI backlash is getting louder
Corporate America and Silicon Valley have been taught a new lesson: don't praise AI during a commencement speech unless you're OK with getting booed at by students. AI anxiety is growing and, in some cases, it's boiling over into public backlash.
Cybersecurity Is Not A Technology Problem-It Never Was
JC Gaillard, Founder & CEO, Corix Partners | Global Cybersecurity Advisor & Thought Leader | Author 'The First 100 Days of the New CISO.' For over two decades, organizations have invested heavily in cybersecurity—billions upon…
GEVORKYAN in Q1 2026: EBITDA growth of over 11 % YoY
Key events for GEVORKYAN in Q1 2026: Revenue increased YoY by 12 % to more than EUR 23.5 million EBITDA reached EUR 9.3 million, representing YoY growth of more than 11% The EBITDA margin reached 39.6% GEVORKYAN, a.s., a European leader in powder…
Cape Town's cyber security leaders set to gather for ITWeb Security Summit this month
Don't miss the ITWeb Security Summit 2026 in Cape Town. The ITWeb Security Summit 2026 in Cape Town – the definitive event for cyber security professionals in the Western Cape – will get under way at the Century City Conference Centre…
25 high-paying jobs that are projected to grow a lot over the next decade
alvaro gonzalez/Getty Images Annual median pay: $105,070 Projected employment growth: 31,200 Typical education needed: Bachelor's degree andresr/Getty Images Annual median pay: $82,320 Projected employment growth: 40,300 Typical education needed:…
AI Slop Floods Bug Bounty Programs as Companies Struggle with Fake Reports
Artificial intelligence is creating a new headache for companies that rely on bug bounty programs to uncover software vulnerabilities. Cybersecurity firms and open-source software projects are dealing with a surge of AI-generated bug reports, many…
AI, cybersecurity skills top IT pay premiums
Credit: Rob Schultz / Shutterstock AI engineering, cybersecurity, governance, data architecture, and distributed systems skills are now commanding the highest cash pay premiums in IT, according to new research from Foote Partners, which reports…
Cyber Resilience is the New Business Continuity Plan
The contours of business disruption are changing. It can start with a ransomware incident, an identity compromise, a supplier outage, or a prolonged cloud failure in one unit, then spread across connected systems. Disruption can simultaneously…
B1ack's Stash Marketplace Gives Away 4.6 Million Stolen Credit Cards
The notorious B1ack's Stash dark web carding marketplace has announced the free download of 4.6 million stolen credit card records. The data, it says, was dumped after sellers were caught reselling card data purchased from B1ack's Stash on…
5 Benefits And Risks Of Using AI For Cybersecurity
AI Artificial Intelligence Security Sentinel Password Cyber Security Ransomware Email Phishing Encrypted Technology, Digital Information Protected Secured Lock Artificial intelligence represents one of the most potent forces that are reshaping…
Unpatched ChromaDB Vulnerability Can Lead to Server Takeover
An unpatched vulnerability in ChromaDB could allow remote, unauthenticated attackers to spawn a shell and take control of the server process, HiddenLayer reports. ChromaDB is an open source vector database for building AI applications. It has…
201 Arrested in Crackdown on Cybercrime in Middle East, North Africa
A total of 201 individuals were arrested, and 382 additional suspects were identified in a law enforcement crackdown on phishing and malware threats in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Named Operation Ramz, the 13-country effort also…
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