Michael Wood stories
Michael Wood explores topics related to information technology with a keen focus on the practical challenges and considerations professionals face in the field. His recent work delves into areas such as secure SD-WAN technology, highlighting how modern network solutions operate and the importance of safeguarding digital connections.
Through his stories, readers can gain insights into the complexities and risks associated with telecommunications and internet-connected systems. Wood emphasizes caution and awareness for IT professionals, providing a grounded perspective on how to approach security in an increasingly connected world.
Aliro Quantum appoints Michael Wood as Chief Marketing Officer
Fri, 16th Sep 2022
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it automation
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cloud services
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cisco
Aliro Quantum has appointed Michael Wood as its first CMO, with responsibility for global marketing initiatives and growth marketing.
Study finds Versa Networks helps reap rewards of 130% ROI
Fri, 26th Aug 2022
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
Versa Networks has announced findings from a commissioned Total Economic Impact (TEI) study conducted by Forrester Consulting.
Versa Networks wins zero trust security excellence award
Thu, 21st Jul 2022
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malware
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casb
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sase
Versa SASE was the only SASE solution to be named a winner in the awards competition, which recognises the leaders and pioneers.
Versa Networks recognised as SASE leader in Govie Awards
Fri, 6th May 2022
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uc
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casb
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sase
Versa Networks has announced its SASE offering has been recognised in The Govies Government Security Awards competition by Security Today magazine.
Versa Networks is 2021 unified SASE market share leader
Fri, 25th Mar 2022
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Versa Networks has announced it has been listed as the unified secure access service edge (SASE) market share leader for 2021, with an 84% market share.
64% of businesses will be using SASE next year, but large numbers confused about true meaning
Thu, 17th Jun 2021
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vpns
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casb
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sase
Research has found 64% of businesses are adopting or plan to adopt SASE in the next year, but many say they’re still confused about its true meaning.
Colt extends SD-WAN offering for customers moving to cloud
Fri, 26th Jun 2020
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
Colt launches multi-cloud access for enterprises via its SD WAN platform, offering improved security, agility, and latency.
HPE and Jungla partner to bring AI medical care to patients
Fri, 7th Dec 2018
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ai
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healthtech
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hpe
HPE is collaborating with researchers in life sciences and clinical medicine to explore AI technology’s potential to transform multiple areas of the industry.
Nexon Asia-Pacific partners with VeloCloud for Cloud-Delivered SD-WAN
Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
Nexon partners with VeloCloud to revolutionise client networks with cutting-edge SD-WAN technology, boosting user experiences and connectivity.
Secure SD-WAN - how does that work?
Wed, 25th Jan 2017
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
IT professionals, especially those involved in telecommunications, should always beware of anything that’s connected to the internet.
VeloCloud's 'industry first' solution powers voice quality monitoring direct to SD-WAN
Tue, 15th Nov 2016
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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hyperscale
VeloCloud has unveiled what it calls an 'industry-first' SD-WAN solution to include Voice Quality Monitoring (VQM) capability.
Edmund Hillary Fellowship to help entrepreneurial migrants set their sights on NZ
Fri, 30th Sep 2016
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entrepreneur
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immigration new zealand
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startups
The Edmund Hillary Fellowship is set to help attract entrepreneurial migrants to NZ through the Global Impact Visa, and Kiwis can get in on the fun.
Clever thinking takes SDN advantages to the wider branch network
Fri, 23rd Sep 2016
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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hyperscale
SDN's new frontier: VeloCloud extends the tech's reach, targeting a $6bn leap in the burgeoning branch network market by 2020.
MYOB: It's out with paper, in with online GST services for Kiwi SMEs
Mon, 18th Apr 2016
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fintech
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financial systems
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risk & compliance
According to MYOB, this is the first e-GST service for New Zealanders, and is the result of working with the IRD for several months.
Police to record victim statements on iPhones
Tue, 1st Dec 2015
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
The initiative builds on input from frontline officers who, through a series of workshops, provided ideas for improving policing into the future.
Vodafone and the New Zealand Police open Mobility Innovation Lab
Tue, 9th Dec 2014
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uc
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telco
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police
The New Zealand Police, with Vodafone New Zealand, have opened a Mobility Innovation Lab and Experience Centre.
NZ firms broadly satisfied with labour flexibility under new employment law
Thu, 13th Nov 2014
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uc
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telco
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productivity
New Zealand firms have given the thumbs up to new employment law aimed at creating a more flexible work force by letting employers negotiate the te.
Olympus to sue executives following scandal
Tue, 10th Jan 2012
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lawsuit
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olympus corp
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acquisition
Olympus to sue 19 current and former executives, including President Shuichi Takayama, over an accounting scandal that has slashed its value by nearly 60%.