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To work like a disrupter, change the way you work with data and analytics
Data Analytics

To work like a disrupter, change the way you work with data and analytics

What do companies like Netflix, Airbnb, Spotify and Lyft know that you don't know? What do these companies have that you might be lacking?.

By Shadi Shahin • 7 min read • Fri, 15th May 2020
Six benefits of initiating a deception strategy for IT security teams
Cybersecurity

Six benefits of initiating a deception strategy for IT security teams

Deception puts increased power into the hands of security teams by comprehensively protecting against attacks from both external parties and malicious insiders.

By Jim Cook • 4 min read • Thu, 14th May 2020
Tackling internal perceptions that SLAs aren't performing
Public Cloud

Tackling internal perceptions that SLAs aren't performing

Not all organisations have realised the maturity to recognise when the performance claims of public cloud don't stack up.

By Will Barrera • 4 min read • Mon, 11th May 2020
The rise of contactless card payments in the time of the COVID-19 pandemic
Marketing Technologies

The rise of contactless card payments in the time of the COVID-19 pandemic

Amid COVID-19, Australia sees a surge in contactless card payments, enhancing daily safety and convenience, with over half of transactions now contact-free.

By Michael Robertson • 4 min read • Mon, 11th May 2020
What lies beneath – the new power of video
Software-as-a-Service

What lies beneath – the new power of video

Video cameras are transforming from passive surveillance tools to dynamic assets, offering advanced analytics, enhanced security, and operational efficiencies.

By Jordan Cullis • 5 min read • Mon, 11th May 2020
Harnessing what lies within: Data strategy reinvention de-risks energy exploration
Manufacturing

Harnessing what lies within: Data strategy reinvention de-risks energy exploration

How Western Australia's Searcher Seismic reinvented its data strategy to de-risk exploration for the global energy sector.

By Nick Hoskins • 5 min read • Fri, 8th May 2020
Why AI and ML are increasingly important for effective IT security
Security Information and Event Management

Why AI and ML are increasingly important for effective IT security

ML offers much better capabilities than humans can deliver when it comes to recognising and predicting certain types of patterns.

By Simon Howe • 5 min read • Thu, 7th May 2020
Six practical tips for better password practice
Multi-factor authentication

Six practical tips for better password practice

UK's National Cyber Security Centre reveals the most hacked passwords of 2019, including '123456' and 'password'.

By Peter Bailey • 4 min read • Wed, 6th May 2020
10 best practices for work-from-home contact centres
Customer Relationship Management

10 best practices for work-from-home contact centres

NICE outlines 10 best practices for effective work-from-home contact centres, focusing on infrastructure, tools, dynamic schedules, and AI-driven support.

By Darren Rushworth • 4 min read • Wed, 6th May 2020
AI is powering a shift in digital customer engagement
Customer Relationship Management

AI is powering a shift in digital customer engagement

AI-driven digital employees are revolutionising customer engagement as companies adapt to post-pandemic demands, cutting costs and boosting satisfaction.

By Caroline Francis • 4 min read • Wed, 6th May 2020
How to stay 'screen fit' when working at home
Hybrid & Remote Work

How to stay 'screen fit' when working at home

As home-working more than ever exhausts us digitally, maintaining a disciplined routine and actively switching off are key to avoiding screen fatigue.

By Barbara Parker • 3 min read • Tue, 5th May 2020
Five security priorities to consider with a remote workforce
Wireless Networks

Five security priorities to consider with a remote workforce

Recently, Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) issued a warning over the usage of insecure video conferencing apps, citing security concerns.

By James Ley • 4 min read • Tue, 5th May 2020
Here's how human-like bots perform online fraud
Cybersecurity

Here's how human-like bots perform online fraud

62.7% of bad bots on the login page can mimic human behaviour. That means these bots can take over user accounts or can even create fake accounts.

By Manwendra Mishra • 3 min read • Mon, 4th May 2020
Doing more with less: How RPA will assist finance departments in the new economy
Robotic Process Automation

Doing more with less: How RPA will assist finance departments in the new economy

In today's challenging economic climate, Australian and New Zealand finance professionals are under pressure to up their output and contain costs.

By Claudia Pirko • 4 min read • Mon, 4th May 2020
Manage what you measure with clarity
DataCentre infrastructure

Manage what you measure with clarity

Data center management solutions enable facilities and IT professionals to intelligently reduce energy consumption.

By Rami Radi • 5 min read • Mon, 4th May 2020
Is legacy technology holding you back?
Digital Transformation

Is legacy technology holding you back?

Getting off legacy systems can be difficult but the potential benefits of updating IT infrastructure or even better integrating old systems can be immense.

By Brad Drysdale • 5 min read • Thu, 30th Apr 2020
Ensuring business continuity during COVID-19
Disaster Recovery

Ensuring business continuity during COVID-19

There are three main areas that IT leaders must focus on when striving to ensure business continuity is maintained during the pandemic.

By Dmitri Chen • 4 min read • Wed, 29th Apr 2020

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