South Africa needs a renewed focus on cyber security policy − one that recognises the role of AI in both offence and defence.

Becoming AI-ready means developing robust data strategies, aligning infrastructure, empowering people and clarifying the vision.

Many SMEs fail to realise the full value of their businesses because their tech has not been devised from the perspective of growing the enterprise’s value.

The tug-of-war between defensive and offensive AI is reshaping cyber security, but we must move beyond the fantasy of perfect protection.

It’s now necessary to teach coding’s principles to demystify AI, while prioritising ethical prompting, bias mitigation and human oversight.

A thorough vulnerability assessment is invaluable for IT security teams, risk departments and the organisation as a whole.

Examining the vital technology considerations for the design and implementation of a single electronic health record for all South Africans.

Future-ready education systems are key if Africa is to be a leader in the fifth industrial revolution.

Outsourcing security to a managed detection and response service gives companies immediate access to a specialised team of professionals.

It is important to meet modern customer expectations while also managing risk, and AI and automation allow companies to do so.

Siloed security solutions will soon be insufficient to withstand increasingly sophisticated threat actors armed with the next advancement in AI.

It’s time to embark on a transformation to overcome fears and unlock efficiency, productivity and sustainable growth in the warehouse industry.