Phillip Crafford

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ANALYSIS: Big Tech sets AI to catch AI

As hackers use artificial intelligence (AI) to bypasses security – including one of the largest government breaches on record – companies like Anthropic and OpenAI are holding back tools they see as now being defence systems.

Cyber security firm Gambit recently said it had analysed the attack path behind what it says is one of the largest government breaches on record: the compromise of Mexico’s tax authority and at least eight other organisations.

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How to Become a Programmer: The Modern, No Nonsense Guide to Starting a Tech Career

Becoming a programmer involves learning a beginner friendly language, mastering core programming fundamentals, and building practical projects that demonstrate your skills. You don’t need a degree – a strong portfolio, consistent practice, and real world problem solving are what make you job ready. Programming is accessible to beginners of any age and offers strong career opportunities across industries.

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Advanced IT Diploma: Why Higher Level IT Study Matters More Than Ever

An advanced IT diploma provides higher level technical skills for students who already have a foundation in computing, but many learners choose to pursue a full IT degree instead for deeper academic grounding, stronger industry recognition, and broader career opportunities. Degrees at Belgium Campus iTversity offer rigorous, future focused learning with international benchmarking, hands on projects, and Work Integrated Learning, making them a powerful alternative for students seeking long term growth and leadership pathways in the IT sector.

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Study IT Online: Your Complete Guide to Flexible, Future Focused Learning

Study IT Online refers to gaining recognised, high quality qualifications through flexible, interactive digital learning. Modern online study combines virtual classes, recorded lectures, practical projects, assessments, and strong academic support to help students learn effectively from anywhere. With the right programme, learners can build real world skills, advance their careers, and stay relevant in a fast changing digital world. Belgium Campus iTversity strengthens this journey by offering structured, industry aligned online learning with expert support, cutting edge technologies, and Work Integrated Learning opportunities.

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Cloud‑Edge Continuum: Where Real‑Time Meets Resilience

The cloud edge continuum is a distributed architecture that combines cloud scale with edge immediacy to support real time, resilient, intelligent operations. It reduces latency by processing critical data at the edge, overcomes integration challenges across fragmented systems, strengthens security through zero trust models, and uses AI to orchestrate resources dynamically. This continuum underpins Industry 4.0 by enabling predictive maintenance, autonomous robotics, adaptive supply chains, and digital twins. It is becoming the foundation of future digital strategy as organisations move toward hyper connected, AI driven, real time systems.

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The Future of Connectivity: 5G Advanced & 6G Foundations

5G is the latest generation of mobile connectivity offering faster speeds, ultra low latency, and more reliable networks. It enables advanced applications such as smart cities, autonomous systems, immersive digital experiences, and real time data processing. As industries adopt 5G, it becomes the foundation for future technologies, improved efficiency, and new digital services.

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Wired4Women 2026 winners to be revealed on 16 April

There’s only a week left until the much-awaited 2026 Wired4Women Awards programme reaches its conclusion – the announcement of winners at a gala ceremony on Thursday, 16 April.

This initiative of the Wired4Women Forum and ITWeb Brainstorm, with Telkom as lead sponsor, is now in its third year and recognises the trailblazing women transforming the South African ICT industry, from top-level leaders, founders and innovators, to rising stars and those excelling in using tech for the greater good.

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