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COVID-19 stories - Page 29

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How to make going ‘back to the office’ safe again
Mon, 29th Jun 2020
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It may be 2020 but many organisations still rely on a manual call tree to disseminate accurate information to ensure staff safety.
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RMIT, Siemens and Festo team up to establish Australian-focused digital innovation hub
Fri, 26th Jun 2020
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RMIT, Siemens and Festo have partnered to establish an Industrial Digital Innovation Hub in Australia, supporting Industry 4.0 workforce transformation.
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Training is essential to build cybersecurity awareness
Fri, 26th Jun 2020
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More than ever, businesses need to ensure that all their workers have the right skills and training to protect the business from cybercrime.
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In a post-COVID-19 world, process automation is a must, says K2
Fri, 26th Jun 2020
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forrester research
K2 and Forrester explain the myriad benefits of accelerating digital transformation towards process automation strategies in their new webinar.
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The need for speed: What if tech could work as fast as your imagination?
Thu, 25th Jun 2020
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COVID-19 has forced businesses to adapt quickly and embrace disruption. Speed is now crucial in this rapidly changing market. #business #COVID19.
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78% of ANZ businesses look to automation to keep their competitive edge
Thu, 25th Jun 2020
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Automation is seen as essential for businesses to survive difficult times and remain competitive, according to a new study by Blue Prism.
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Businesses investing in DX more than ever thanks to COVID-19
Tue, 23rd Jun 2020
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digital transformation
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Half of Australian organisations lost customers due to communication failings during COVID-19, says research by Pegasystems.
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Nutanix strengthens Desktop as a Service solution
Tue, 23rd Jun 2020
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Nutanix strengthens its DaaS solution, Xi Frame, with enhanced security, flexibility, and availability for enterprise customers.
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Smarter, faster AI and X analytics: Gartner unveils top 10 AI trends for 2020
Tue, 23rd Jun 2020
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AI, augmented data management, and 'X analytics' are key tech trends for 2020, aiding post-pandemic recovery, says Gartner.
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How a NZ business keeps staff connected and productive across the country
Mon, 22nd Jun 2020
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Voyager Internet's adoption of Microsoft Teams fuels collaboration amidst remote work challenges.
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Following COVID-19 employee wellbeing cannot be overstated, Gartner finds
Fri, 19th Jun 2020
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Global firms ramp up wellness perks post-COVID for staff health.
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Gartner: Spending on information security and risk management to continue to grow in 2020
Fri, 19th Jun 2020
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The coronavirus pandemic is driving short-term demand in areas such as cloud adoption, remote worker technologies and cost saving measures.
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KPMG and SAS join forces to enable cloud transformation at speed
Thu, 18th Jun 2020
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cloud services
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KPMG & SAS team up to accelerate cloud transformation with new global centres.
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State of play for MSPs: challenges, opportunities and emerging tech
Thu, 18th Jun 2020
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cloud services
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MSP sector eyes growth amid pandemic, with Datto's report noting key opportunities and sustained demand.
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Out of the office but still on the job: Continuous accounting helps finance departments carry on
Thu, 18th Jun 2020
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accounting systems
Aussie finance teams pivot to 'continuous accounting' amidst COVID-driven chaos, enabling remote work success.
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In IT security, ‘good enough’ is no longer good enough
Thu, 18th Jun 2020
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email security
Cyber attackers live by the motto ‘Never let a good crisis go to waste’, and COVID-19 delivers a perfect storm of opportunity for them.
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China’s cloud infrastructure services market grows 67% in Q1, despite COVID-19 disruption
Wed, 17th Jun 2020
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Despite the disruption caused by COVID-19, cloud infrastructure services spending reached US$3.9 billion for the first quarter of 2020, according to Canalys.
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Digital upskilling at the top of the training agenda
Wed, 17th Jun 2020
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Two thirds of employers say digital upskilling is at the top of their training agenda amid the COVID-19crisis, according to a new report.
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Blonde Robot signs ANZ distribution deal with Studio Network Solutions
Wed, 17th Jun 2020
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As part of the agreement, Blonde Robot will now be distributing SNS’s EVO shared storage workflow server in the two countries.
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Research: The convergence of medtech and wearables
Tue, 16th Jun 2020
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wearables
IDTechEx has released research that looks at the growth of the wearables market and the growing innovation in health and medical technologies.
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Gartner: Six step framework CIOs must follow for cost optimisation during COVID-19
Tue, 16th Jun 2020
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Gartner urges CIOs to adopt a cost optimisation framework amidst COVID-19 pressures.
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Analytics and BI: Before and after COVID-19
Tue, 16th Jun 2020
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Analytics critical as firms navigate, survive COVID-19, finds Sisense survey.
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Enterprise video up 91% due to COVID-19, Brightcove data finds
Mon, 15th Jun 2020
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91% surge in enterprise video in ANZ amid COVID-19 remote work shift, Brightcove reports.
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Fortinet resolves to help communities through new Corporate Foundation
Mon, 15th Jun 2020
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network security
Fortinet has launched a foundation to support communities impacted by COVID-19 and enhance its corporate social responsibility initiatives.