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Budget 2017 lets down small businesses and tech sector - Xero
Fintech

Budget 2017 lets down small businesses and tech sector - Xero

Craig Hudson says we can always be more bullish on championing small businesses, and we need to invest more into technology development.

By Craig Hudson • 3 min read • Mon, 29th May 2017

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Meeting the challenges of big data in the modern data centre
Data Analytics

Meeting the challenges of big data in the modern data centre

We're in the midst of a communications revolution where enterprise data centre networks must keep pace with ever increasing capacity demands.

By Clive Hogg • 6 min read • Tue, 6th Jun 2017
Security - It really is all or nothing if you want to know the enemy
Supply Chain

Security - It really is all or nothing if you want to know the enemy

Cybersecurity spending is set to reach $90bn in 2017 as businesses shift focus to detection and response capabilities.

By Naresh Desai • 6 min read • Tue, 6th Jun 2017
AT&T MD for ANZ: 'Take advantage of SDN and NFV to be more responsive in Asia'
Network Infrastructure

AT&T MD for ANZ: 'Take advantage of SDN and NFV to be more responsive in Asia'

AT&T managing director for ANZ talks about how businesses can compete with speed and efficiency in fast-changing Asia.

By Martin Creighan • 4 min read • Mon, 5th Jun 2017
Take advantage of network function virtualisation & be more responsive in Asia
Virtualisation

Take advantage of network function virtualisation & be more responsive in Asia

Revolutionise your Asia business network with the resilience and adaptability of NFV and SDN, and outpace the competition.

By Martin Creighan • 4 min read • Fri, 2nd Jun 2017
The virtualisation architect: Top 6 must-haves of the modern data centre
Storage

The virtualisation architect: Top 6 must-haves of the modern data centre

Australian organisations are starting to find that most legacy architectures can't support growing demands of speed, scale, and agility.

By Craig Waters • 4 min read • Thu, 1st Jun 2017
Digital tech - the answer to Aussie healthcare's biggest ailments?
Health Technologies

Digital tech - the answer to Aussie healthcare's biggest ailments?

The popularity of telehealth has been rising steadily as a viable option for medical consultation and diagnosis.

By Marc Loveridge • 5 min read • Wed, 31st May 2017
The new-age CEO: three steps to effective digital leadership
Digital Transformation

The new-age CEO: three steps to effective digital leadership

Given the pace that digital innovation is disrupting industries, it's not surprising that digital enablement is quickly becoming a top CEO priority.

By Naveen Shettar • 4 min read • Wed, 31st May 2017
Join the data revolution - How banks can change with the times
Data Analytics

Join the data revolution - How banks can change with the times

Banks face a modern quandary: adapt to the data revolution or be left behind, with Standard Chartered leading the charge.

By Dr Michael Gorriz • 4 min read • Tue, 30th May 2017
The three types of employees that can cause a data breach
Malware

The three types of employees that can cause a data breach

More and more companies are realizing that trusted & trained employees can also pose an enormous threat. We have identified three types of employees.

By welivesecurity • 4 min read • Mon, 29th May 2017
SolarWinds: New challenges from hybrid IT despite cost benefits
Cloud Services

SolarWinds: New challenges from hybrid IT despite cost benefits

IT professionals must be open to and agile in adopting the best-of-breed elements of cloud computing and hybrid IT.

By Kong Yang • 4 min read • Mon, 29th May 2017
Gemalto's perspective: Hacking for the greater good
Malware

Gemalto's perspective: Hacking for the greater good

Ethical hackers are now one of the most important and effective tools at strengthening collective security and making the cyber landscape safe.

By Graeme Pyper • 3 min read • Mon, 29th May 2017
Silver Peak on how SD-WAN makes regional hubs a reality
Software-as-a-Service

Silver Peak on how SD-WAN makes regional hubs a reality

Debate has raged on for decades over WAN architecture. Hub-and-spoke or fully distributed mesh, which is better?.

By Zeus Kerravala • 4 min read • Fri, 26th May 2017
Gartner asks: Do you have a ticking time-bomb in your network?
Hyperscale

Gartner asks: Do you have a ticking time-bomb in your network?

A growing number of network and security vendors have said that some product lines have an increasing likelihood of total system failure.

By Mark Fabbi • 2 min read • Thu, 25th May 2017
WannaCry shines spotlight on data privacy and compliance regulations
Risk & Compliance

WannaCry shines spotlight on data privacy and compliance regulations

In the case of a ransomware attack, the liability and consequences to victims can often stretch far beyond the results of lost data.

By Christopher Strand • 5 min read • Thu, 25th May 2017
Big data: How companies can learn to swim in the data lake
Customer Relationship Management

Big data: How companies can learn to swim in the data lake

Information is pouring into companies faster, so businesses are drowning in a flood so great it has become known as the 'data lake'.

By Kevin Park • 4 min read • Wed, 24th May 2017
What to tell the board about the blockchain – Gartner
Blockchain

What to tell the board about the blockchain – Gartner

How to tell the board about a technology that could disrupt business models, remove institutional arbiters, and reprogramme the economy.

By Kasey Panetta • 4 min read • Tue, 23rd May 2017

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