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The most common attack surface trends by company location, size, and industry

Tue, 22nd Jun 2021
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A new report identifies the most common attack surface trends by geography and company size and highlights industries most vulnerable.
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APAC invest in tech to build resiliency during uncertain times

Tue, 22nd Jun 2021
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APAC businesses turn to intelligent technology to combat stress over competition and employee safety, according to SAP Concur study.
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Poly ANZ explores hybrid working and how to provide equality of experience

Tue, 22nd Jun 2021
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Many businesses are on a journey to understanding how they can best provide and manage a hybrid workplace for their employees.
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IT leaders identify technical debt as main barrier to innovation following COVID-19

Thu, 17th Jun 2021
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IT leaders see technical debt as a major threat to innovation, hindering companies' ability to rebuild and innovate post-COVID, a report by OutSystems reveals.
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Risk management frameworks key to resiliency for banks, survey finds

Wed, 16th Jun 2021
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Modernising and automating risk management frameworks is crucial for business resiliency, says survey by SAS and Longitude.
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Fujitsu awarded VMware's 2021 Global Partner of Social Impact for COVID-19 response

Fri, 11th Jun 2021
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Fujitsu wins VMware's 2021 Global Partner Social Impact Partner of the Year Award for its positive impact during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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AWS: Cloud usage surges amongst enterprise post pandemic

Tue, 8th Jun 2021
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Cloud usage in Australia has increased from 42% to 55% following the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
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Microsoft and Avanade join forces with WHO to develop a World Health Data Hub

Tue, 8th Jun 2021
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The World Health Organization, Microsoft, and Avanade are partnering to develop a World Health Data Hub to streamline global health data.
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The NZ smartphone market reaches new heights due to pandemic

Fri, 4th Jun 2021
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New Zealand's smartphone market experiences highest annual growth in 7 years, with a 30.1% increase in Q1 2021, according to IDC.
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Remote working success will depend on how business embraces flexibility

Wed, 2nd Jun 2021
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Organisations' success in remote working post-COVID-19 will depend on how they transition to the new environment, says CRS Technologies.
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70% of companies will shift to a hybrid work model post-pandemic - Forrester

Mon, 31st May 2021
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Forrester has released a new report predicting that 70% of US and European companies will shift to a hybrid work model post-pandemic.
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Rapid DX and record-high threat exposure sees security as greatest revenue opportunity for MSPs

Fri, 28th May 2021
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Security remains the biggest concern for customers and the greatest revenue opportunity for MSPs, according to a report by Barracuda.
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APAC organisations turn to zero trust frameworks in wake of COVID-19

Thu, 27th May 2021
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Zero trust frameworks are seen as crucial by APAC organisations in the wake of COVID-19, a new study by Ivanti has found.
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Payment security vital as digital commerce resets in post-pandemic world

Thu, 27th May 2021
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Visa has stressed the importance of robust payment security in a changing commerce environment post-pandemic, as fraud migrates to digital commerce.
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Surge of SMS scams impersonating meal kit delivery companies

Wed, 19th May 2021
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Tessian warns of growing trend of SMS scams targeting meal kit delivery companies, as COVID-19 lockdowns increase their usage.
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CISOs uphold security defences throughout COVID-19, study finds

Mon, 17th May 2021
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Business security remains robust post-COVID, says ClubCISO research. Challenges include staff shortages and increased pressure on CISOs.
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ANZ software spend reaches $13.9b in 2020 to support business resilience

Fri, 14th May 2021
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Software spending in Australia and New Zealand reached $13 billion in 2020, a 7% rise, according to IDC's latest report.
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How machine learning is powering the cognitive search for COVID-19 answers

Fri, 14th May 2021
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Microsoft has developed an online search tool called COVID-19 Search, using machine learning to provide accurate and timely information about the pandemic.
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Employment confidence on the rise as economy sees recovery post COVID-19

Thu, 13th May 2021
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There are strong signs of recovery for hiring for new positions across Australia and New Zealand this year, a new report has found.
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Employee fatigue on the rise as organisations fail to adapt to hybrid future

Fri, 7th May 2021
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Current virtualized work design models are damaging employees' well-being and productivity, according to Gartner.