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What happens when the global banking system 'goes down'?
Crypto

What happens when the global banking system 'goes down'?

When a US cyber security firm's update knocked out key global banking systems, many turned to crypto, demonstrating its unique resilience and potential.

By Paul Quickenden • 5 min read • Tue, 23rd Jul 2024

Global Stories

Opinion stories

Enterprise Software: Why 'out of the box' features will become obsolete with GenAI
Marketing Technologies

Enterprise Software: Why 'out of the box' features will become obsolete with GenAI

Generative AI is set to revolutionize enterprise software by making costly customisation obsolete, paving the way for unprecedented digital agility.

By Nicola Kinsella • 4 min read • Tue, 30th Jul 2024
Unlocking the ingenuity of the crowd: Winning the war on cybercrime
DevOps

Unlocking the ingenuity of the crowd: Winning the war on cybercrime

Enterprises are prioritising security over digital transformation as cybercrime's global cost approaches USD $9.5 trillion. Is crowdsourced security the answer?.

By Sajeeb Lohani • 8 min read • Sat, 27th Jul 2024
Three ways CISOs can use Microsoft Copilot for security to strengthen defences
Cybersecurity

Three ways CISOs can use Microsoft Copilot for security to strengthen defences

As the cybersecurity landscape intensifies, Microsoft Copilot for Security emerges as a CISO ally by enhancing incident reporting, threat prevention, and team upskilling.

By Micah Heaton • 4 min read • Fri, 26th Jul 2024
The truth about SD-WAN and how it can support businesses as they digitally transform
Unified Communications

The truth about SD-WAN and how it can support businesses as they digitally transform

As businesses embrace digital transformation, SD-WAN provides agile, secure networking solutions, debunking myths about latency and separate security needs.

By Ilan Rubin • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Jul 2024
Understanding and defending against the dangers of using open-source software
Virtualisation

Understanding and defending against the dangers of using open-source software

As more businesses embrace open-source software for its affordability, experts warn of significant risks, including vulnerabilities and unverified code provenance.

By Craig Searle • 4 min read • Wed, 24th Jul 2024
The surprising soft ROI of cloud ERP systems
Unified Communications

The surprising soft ROI of cloud ERP systems

Despite the clear financial benefits of cloud ERP systems, a new study reveals that the softer, less tangible returns may be even more impactful for businesses.

By Annexa • 7 min read • Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
Live Awareness supports superior safety compliance at one of the world's busiest ports
Surveillance

Live Awareness supports superior safety compliance at one of the world's busiest ports

SenSen's Live Awareness AI enhances safety and compliance at a leading global port, achieving high detection accuracy despite dynamic work conditions and limited data.

By Duc Vo • 4 min read • Mon, 22nd Jul 2024
Unexpected advice for tech entrepreneurs
Customer Experience

Unexpected advice for tech entrepreneurs

Contrarian advice for tech founders: avoid early capital raising, don't aim for unicorn status, embrace unscalable tasks, and ignore early awards.

By Mahesh Muralidhar • 6 min read • Mon, 22nd Jul 2024
Here comes crypto: The three stages of disruption
Crypto

Here comes crypto: The three stages of disruption

Cryptocurrencies are reshaping finance much like Netflix transformed home entertainment, with traditional institutions facing a critical decision: adapt or risk obsolescence.

By Ben Rose • 6 min read • Mon, 22nd Jul 2024
How to neutralise a web DDoS tsunami attack
Data Protection

How to neutralise a web DDoS tsunami attack

As DDoS attacks escalate to unprecedented levels with 'Web DDoS Tsunami,' firms must adopt proactive, adaptive cybersecurity methods or risk severe disruptions.

By Eva Abergel • 4 min read • Fri, 19th Jul 2024
How payment service providers and merchants can enhance the eCommerce payment experience
Customer Experience

How payment service providers and merchants can enhance the eCommerce payment experience

As eCommerce surges towards a projected USD $9.3 trillion by 2027, merchants and payment providers must enhance security and convenience to reduce cart abandonment.

By Jukka Yliuntinen • 5 min read • Fri, 19th Jul 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Opinion stories

I love a sunburnt country – but it's tough on network gear
Network Infrastructure

I love a sunburnt country – but it's tough on network gear

Deploying network gear in Australia's harsh environments demands a balance between cost and quality. Businesses seek robust, automated solutions to stay competitive.

By Guy Kelly • 5 min read • Thu, 25th Jul 2024
The role of IoT in smart water management
Data Analytics

The role of IoT in smart water management

As UK weather patterns shift, smart IoT solutions offer new ways to tackle flooding and manage water systems, promising efficiency and innovation.

By Phil Beecher • 4 min read • Wed, 24th Jul 2024
How can retailers protect profits and keep customers happy?
Artificial Intelligence

How can retailers protect profits and keep customers happy?

Amid rising policy abuse, retailers like PrettyLittleThing tighten return rules to protect profits, sparking debate on balancing customer satisfaction and revenue.

By Aviram Ganor • 5 min read • Wed, 24th Jul 2024
Unification over best-in breed: Why is an integrated tech stack key to business growth?
Unified Communications

Unification over best-in breed: Why is an integrated tech stack key to business growth?

Australian small and medium businesses are turning to integrated tech stacks to streamline operations, enhance collaboration, and drive growth amid economic volatility.

By Vijay Sundaram • 4 min read • Wed, 24th Jul 2024
How the Modern CFO can collaborate with IT for better cloud efficiency
Cloud Services

How the Modern CFO can collaborate with IT for better cloud efficiency

As the digital landscape evolves, CFOs must increasingly collaborate with IT to manage cloud costs and maximise efficiency, driving strategic ROI.

By Neil May • 4 min read • Mon, 22nd Jul 2024