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Kiwi Stories

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AI is not the Terminator: Its role in New Zealand's war against cybercrime

AI's rise is pivotal for defending NZ against rampant cybercrime; essential amidst a stark shortage of cybersecurity pros.

By Alex Teh • 4 min read • Mon, 15th Jan 2018

Global Stories

Opinion stories

Smart Cities

The brains behind the smart city: What data centers need to pay attention to this year

According to PwC, APAC's data center market size is worth US$12 billion in 2016 and is expected to grow by 27% per annum (p.a.).

By Krupal Raval • 5 min read • Tue, 23rd Jan 2018

Malware

Where to focus your threat protection strategies this year

Some might think that by now organisations would have come to a point where they are a step ahead of criminals.

By Dan Slattery • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Jan 2018

Network Infrastructure

How SD-WAN is accelerating the multi-cloud migration

Silver Peak's Nav Chander discusses how SD-WAN can be the key to an easier and more efficient multi-cloud solution.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Jan 2018

Data Analytics

Big data to enjoy an even bigger year in 2018

Three interwoven data-driven trends will likely occupy the energies of business leaders over the next 12 months.

By David Hope • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Jan 2018

Data Protection

Six questions every business needs to consider to measure their cyber security

For those of you reading this that don't know your binary from a recursive hole in the ground, it's important to have a little foundational knowledge.

By Danielle Adams • 4 min read • Mon, 22nd Jan 2018

Unified Communications

New to VR? Here's how you can use it in the workplace

Virtual reality isn't just for gamers; it's transforming workplaces by enhancing team building, customer experience, and remote collaboration. Here's how.

By Ellie Martin • 3 min read • Mon, 22nd Jan 2018

Firewalls

Preventing data theft by combining network and application layer security

Neustar's Robin Schmitt talks how cyber-criminals are utilising web and application layer security and how to stay one step ahead.

By Robin Schmitt • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Jan 2018

Data Analytics

Global attitude & aptitude: Dtex brings behavioural intelligence back to APAC

Dtex's Mohan Koo on the importance of looking beyond firewalls, and the opportunities and challenges in Australia.

By Robin Block • 5 min read • Thu, 18th Jan 2018

Marketing Technologies

Is your business ready for mobile first indexing?

Google is moving to mobile-first indexing as over 50% of people now search on smartphones. Here are tips to get ready.

By Chad Crowe • 2 min read • Thu, 18th Jan 2018

Malware

APAC Cybersecurity trends ahead: The costs of connection

The generally perilous state of affairs in the Internet-of-Things (IoT) arena presents a host of challenges of its own.

By Nick FitzGerald • 5 min read • Thu, 18th Jan 2018

DevOps

Building digital trust in 2018: Security predictions from CA Technologies

A bolt-on approach to security is not only inadequate, but might also cause immense, irreparable damage to an organization's operations & reputation.

By Martin Mackay • 4 min read • Wed, 17th Jan 2018

Robotics

How human-machine partnerships will drive the future of business

Angela Fox from Dell EMC talks about the mainstream appeal of new technologies like AI and VR, and how organisations must adapt as a result.

By Angela Fox • 6 min read • Mon, 15th Jan 2018

Marketing Technologies

Expert gives advice for distributors competing in digital economy

Doug Smith from Epicor says the rapid adoption of eCommerce is leaving many distributors at risk of falling by the wayside.

By Doug Smith • 4 min read • Mon, 15th Jan 2018

Malware

The rise and rise of ransomware: From CryptoLocker to Cerber

Since the infamous CryptoLocker first appeared in 2013, we've seen a huge wave of file-encrypting ransomware variants extorting money.

By Ashley Wearne • 3 min read • Mon, 15th Jan 2018

SolarWinds

Why IT managers don't have to be found in the IT department

IT managers aren't just found in IT departments anymore. Arts majors bring valuable soft skills, redefining the pathway into the tech industry.

By Leon Adato • 4 min read • Fri, 12th Jan 2018

Hybrid Cloud

Everything you need to know about cloud computing in 2018

In 2018, cloud computing is set to transform business landscapes, driven by digital transformation, cost optimisation, and emergent tech like AI and IoT.

By David Ohrn • 4 min read • Fri, 12th Jan 2018

Stories from Other Regions

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Encryption

Interview: Randtronics' take on encryption - and why quantum computing is not a threat

Randtronics founder Bob Adhar explains why encryption is indispensable in cybersecurity and how the firm is bracing for quantum computing's emergence.

By Robin Block • 5 min read • Mon, 22nd Jan 2018