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Chorus deploys new submarine fibre optic cable to Waiheke Island
Unified Communications

Chorus deploys new submarine fibre optic cable to Waiheke Island

Chorus has begun work on a second submarine fibre optic cable to Waiheke Island, significantly increasing its internet and data capacity.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 19th Jun 2020
NZ businesses need to invest in reskilling workers to be successful
Deloitte

NZ businesses need to invest in reskilling workers to be successful

Deloitte urges New Zealand businesses to prioritise reskilling, with fewer than 5% confident in identifying future skills. Leaders must adapt to thrive.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 29th May 2020

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Inteview: Mimecast security expert on why email attacks are more successful than ever
Phishing

Inteview: Mimecast security expert on why email attacks are more successful than ever

Email attacks, especially phishing, are more sophisticated amid the pandemic, says Garrett O'Hara of Mimecast, making them harder to detect and prevent.

By Nick Forrester • 5 min read • Fri, 26th Jun 2020
78% of ANZ businesses look to automation to keep their competitive edge
Robotic Process Automation

78% of ANZ businesses look to automation to keep their competitive edge

Automation is seen as essential for businesses to survive difficult times and remain competitive, according to a new study by Blue Prism.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Thu, 25th Jun 2020
Planning – the critical task for CFOs in unpredictable times
DevOps

Planning – the critical task for CFOs in unpredictable times

As the COVID-19 crisis continues, CFOs must juggle immediate financial stewardship with unprecedented strategic planning to ensure organisational resilience.

By James Harkin • 4 min read • Thu, 18th Jun 2020
Microsoft releases latest edition of Security Endpoints Threats report
Malware

Microsoft releases latest edition of Security Endpoints Threats report

Microsoft's latest Security Endpoints Threats report highlights a persistent gap in cyber threat exposure between APAC's developed and developing nations.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Jun 2020
Interview: Dell explores the core tenets of multi-cloud
Network Infrastructure

Interview: Dell explores the core tenets of multi-cloud

Multi-cloud is more than just an IT strategy, it requires a cultural shift and long-term planning, says Dell Technologies ANZ CTO Melissa Osborne.

By Sara Barker • 6 min read • Tue, 16th Jun 2020
Epicor launches partner support program in wake of COVID-19
Partner Programmes

Epicor launches partner support program in wake of COVID-19

Epicor launches 'Fit for the Future' program to support partners in building business resilience amid current challenges.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 15th Jun 2020
Strengthening business resilience with an effective data strategy
Data Analytics

Strengthening business resilience with an effective data strategy

Only 35% of execs consider their data strategy sufficient, according to a HBR report by Cloudera. Key barriers include lack of expertise & data silos.

By Nick Hoskins • 5 min read • Mon, 15th Jun 2020
60% of IT managers think email cyber-attacks are 'inevitable' - report
Phishing

60% of IT managers think email cyber-attacks are 'inevitable' - report

A report from Mimecast reveals that 60% of IT managers see email cyber-attacks as unavoidable within the next year, heightening security concerns.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Fri, 12th Jun 2020
8x8 brings enterprise telephony to Microsoft Teams
Unified Communications

8x8 brings enterprise telephony to Microsoft Teams

8x8 has added Voice for Microsoft Teams to enable enterprise cloud telephony, keeping the Teams experience unchanged for end users.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 12th Jun 2020
NTT: Businesses face cybersecurity risk due to surge in obsolete network devices
DataCentre infrastructure

NTT: Businesses face cybersecurity risk due to surge in obsolete network devices

Investment in the cloud is outpacing organisations' on-premises infrastructure spend, as businesses move applications to multi-cloud environments.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 11th Jun 2020
80% of Australian companies think cybersecurity investments 'failing'
Supply Chain

80% of Australian companies think cybersecurity investments 'failing'

A new report from Accenture finds that 70% of Australian organisations are in a 'constant battle' with cyber attacks, while costs are spiralling out of control.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 8th Jun 2020
UiPath extends Business Partner Program for global ecosystem
IT Automation

UiPath extends Business Partner Program for global ecosystem

UiPath bolsters its Business Partner Program with new training, certification, and marketing initiatives, aiming to drive global adoption of hyperautomation.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 1st Jun 2020
Over half of IT pros prefer hybrid and multi-cloud architectures - report
DevOps

Over half of IT pros prefer hybrid and multi-cloud architectures - report

Over 50% of IT professionals prefer hybrid and multi-cloud strategies due to improved spend, resilience, and customisation, according to Denodo's latest report.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Thu, 28th May 2020
Chinks in the armour: Why the post COVID-19 cloud is easy game for cybercriminals
DevOps

Chinks in the armour: Why the post COVID-19 cloud is easy game for cybercriminals

Now's the time for CIOs to pause and make sure their digital transformation projects are fit for today, and the future.

By Logan Ringland • 4 min read • Thu, 28th May 2020
Report: Tech industry most attacked sector
Cybersecurity

Report: Tech industry most attacked sector

Tech firms face a growing onslaught as cyber criminals exploit COVID-19 disruptions; NTT reports a 70% surge in attacks, with IoT weaponisation on the rise.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 22nd May 2020

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