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Why enhanced video will prove to be much more than a gimmick
Social Media

Why enhanced video will prove to be much more than a gimmick

An new area of innovation is set to rise and rise in importance, especially for video - this is the ability to enhance content.

By Rob Gallagher • 4 min read • Tue, 12th Jul 2016
Digital transformation within Microsoft IT
Digital Transformation

Digital transformation within Microsoft IT

What are Microsoft's four pillars of digital transformation and how can IT deliver on them? Jim DuBois shares his insights.

By Jim DuBois • 4 min read • Tue, 12th Jul 2016
Rise in mobile enterprise apps meets developers lacking skill
Customer Relationship Management

Rise in mobile enterprise apps meets developers lacking skill

Businesses aspire to leverage mobile apps, yet grapple with a dearth of skilled developers for true digital transformation.

By Phill Pexton • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Jul 2016
Is the gap between education technology suppliers and end users increasing?
EduTech

Is the gap between education technology suppliers and end users increasing?

EdTech innovation surges, yet end users struggle to keep pace in an ever-evolving, crowded digital learning landscape.

By Phil Maddocks • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Jul 2016
Ransomware: First files … now complete devices
Malware

Ransomware: First files … now complete devices

Recently, a particular type of malware, has become increasingly troublesome for both businesses and home users. It is is known as ransomware.

By Camilo Gutièrrez Amaya • 5 min read • Mon, 11th Jul 2016
Are security monitoring alerts becoming obsolete?
Malware

Are security monitoring alerts becoming obsolete?

Most SOCs today work by putting their first level analysts – the most junior analysts, usually assigned to be the 24×7 eyes on console.

By Augusto Barros • 5 min read • Mon, 11th Jul 2016
Data leak dangers: Know your weak spots
Cybersecurity

Data leak dangers: Know your weak spots

Data leaks and breaches are alarmingly common, but there are still many misconceptions as to how and why they happen.

By An Editor • 5 min read • Mon, 11th Jul 2016
Types of VPN networks and how they work: Do you know which kind to use?
Malware

Types of VPN networks and how they work: Do you know which kind to use?

No doubt you are already aware of the importance of using VPN networks to guarantee the privacy of your information.

By Camilo Gutiérrez Amaya • 5 min read • Mon, 11th Jul 2016
Are you spending too much with your cloud provider?
Software-as-a-Service

Are you spending too much with your cloud provider?

Cloud-based Windows or a Linux server can cost approximately $1 per hour and even after a year the cost of that server is less than $9,000.

By Steve Beards • 5 min read • Mon, 11th Jul 2016
Redefining agility in the digital age
IT Industry

Redefining agility in the digital age

Something changed at the start of 2016. Concepts and trends that Gartner has been discussing for years suddenly became the aspirational norm.

By Donna Fitzgerald • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Jul 2016
Securing trust in digital business
Risk & Compliance

Securing trust in digital business

As smart devices are becoming autonomous, CISOs are being required to adopt new mechanisms and approaches to trust.

By Gartner • 4 min read • Wed, 6th Jul 2016
Service providers not keeping up with digital transformation
Virtualisation

Service providers not keeping up with digital transformation

Lack of an end-to-end systems offer is one reason service providers have not got a bigger digital story to tell.

By David Molony • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Jul 2016
Digital patch kit: How to protect yourself from data leaks
Malware

Digital patch kit: How to protect yourself from data leaks

Plug the digital holes: Our guide reveals four vital strategies to fend off data leaks and secure your organisation's sensitive info.

By Editor • 4 min read • Wed, 6th Jul 2016
Malicious scripts in compromised websites - and how to protect yourself
Malware

Malicious scripts in compromised websites - and how to protect yourself

People often highlight those threats that are more or less predictable, but the most dangerous are scripts that are hard for users to detect.

By Josep Albors • 4 min read • Tue, 5th Jul 2016
10 tips for staying cyber-safe when on the road
Malware

10 tips for staying cyber-safe when on the road

Here is a short guide that we have refreshed to help you travel safely and keep all your data and devices protected.

By Ondrej Kubovič • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Jul 2016
Chrome OS is five years old and ready to leave kindergarten
Google

Chrome OS is five years old and ready to leave kindergarten

Accounting for more than half of all devices sold in US classrooms, the time has come for Chrome OS to prove its worth in the workplace and the home.

By Richard Edwards • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Jul 2016

Stories from Other Regions

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Peace of mind from cybercrime
Cybersecurity

Peace of mind from cybercrime

Alarm bells for Aussie firms as cyber breaches cost millions; attitude shift urged to pre-empt digital threats.

By David Nicol • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Jul 2016