AI adoption is accelerating, but companies must keep governance, security and human oversight in step with the technology, industry experts said at TrendAI Spark 2026.
The rapid adoption of AI is forcing companies to rethink traditional cyber security strategies, as the technology gives attackers new ways to scale, automate and adapt their operations.
TrendAI’s partnership with Anthropic will directly affect companies operating under South African law, says TrendAI’s Gareth Redelinghuys.
Cyber crime syndicates have matured into sophisticated enterprises and are no longer chaotic networks of amateurs, warn cyber security experts.
ITWeb TV speaks to Gareth Redelinghuys, country MD at TrendAI, about AI's impact on cyber security and how business leaders can protect their most critical assets.
ITWeb TV: AI compels attackers and defenders to step up their game | Episode #144
ITWeb TV speaks to Gareth Redelinghuys, country MD at TrendAI, about the impact that AI continues to have on cyber security, in terms of both defence and attack. Business leaders need to understand this dynamic and how best to protect their ‘crown jewels’.
Fresh from its March rebrand, TrendAI says it will double South African investment this year, expand local data centre capacity and use the country as a base for wider African growth.