What CFOs must get right before bringing AI into reporting

Damian Burnett of VAS-X outlines why exclusive development teams outperform project-based approaches and how fixed-budget innovation benefits telecom operators.

The need for control and independence is prompting enterprises and the public sector to reevaluate the risks of viewing cloud as a single strategy, says Red Hat's Julio Guijarro.

As more companies migrate to the cloud, safeguarding these environments has become a strategic requirement, asserts Galix's Ryan Boyes.

President Ntuli, managing director of HPE South Africa, shares timely insights into how continuous, automated data protection may assist organisations in mitigating modern risks, ensuring uninterrupted operations, and safeguarding customer trust.

Richard Ford, Group CTO at Integity360, advises that while AI offers immense opportunities for South Africa - from climate forecasting and precision farming to smart infrastructure; its success hinges entirely on the strength of digital trust and cybersecurity.

Looking toward 2026, the major trend driving ROI will be a shift from generic tools to specific, intelligent agents, according to Cliff de Wit, chief innovation officer at ADG.

A unified national cyber resilience framework spanning public and private sectors is urgently needed, writes Kumar Vaibhav, Lead Senior Solution Architect - Cybersecurity at In2IT.

There is obvious need to shape the future of Africa’s digital transformation with all stakeholders making an input, especially on this contentious AI issue, says Brian Hungwe.

In the current threat landscape, air-gapped backups and other ransomware protection technologies are crucial for maintaining business continuity and data integrity.

Can we, as Africans, afford to miss this opportunity to make meaningful change on a continent that knows too well the price we pay for being left behind?

Innovation has been the backbone of progress across any major public health disease – whether it’s HIV, cancer or ophthalmology.