Kihara Kimachia

Kihara Kimachia is a seasoned technology writer and journalist with more than 20 years of experience. He's a contributor at TechFinitive where he covers Enterprise technology and has written for publications such as TechRepublic, eSecurity Planet and The Epoch Times.

Joined: 24 Jan 2024
Articles: 111

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Data

No AI without PI: What enterprises get wrong about AI return on investment

AI cannot reliably improve a business process that the business does not properly understand in the first place.

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Mimecast kills the API email-security trade-off — but can ICES really replace a secure gateway?

Mimecast is making a bold claim: email security teams no longer need to choose between fast API deployment and deep gateway-grade protection.

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CrowdStrike’s 2026 Global Threat Report: Why breakout time has collapsed to 29 minutes

CrowdStrike's 2026 Global Threat Report reveals eCrime breakout time is down to 29 minutes, with 82% of attacks being malware-free.

Acumatica CEO John Case on stage at the 2026 Summit (image: Acumatica)

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10 things we learned at Acumatica Summit 2026

With over 3,000 attendees packed into the convention center, Acumatica used Summit 2026 to hammer home a clear theme: moving ERP from potential to impact, because “the future is here now.”

Innovate

Letter from Africa: Power, capital and control remain the tech challenges in 2026

There are reasons for optimism about Africa's tech future, argues Kihara Kimachia, but core problems remain that could keep the continent reliant on others

Collaborate

7 things we learned at Celonis’ Celosphere 2025

"No AI without process intelligence" - that was the message from Celosphere 2025, held on October 23–24 in Munich. Here are 7 takeaways from the session.

Collaborate

Pole position for progress: How F1 is using AI to transform HR

Formula 1 is a brand synonymous with speed, innovation, and high performance and that same philosophy is now shaping its AI approach to HR.

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What is Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)?

From manufacturing your breakfast cereal to getting your Amazon parcel on time, Enterprise Resource Planning quietly powers the processes that keep businesses humming.