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Expert says deploying an SD-WAN is about chip shots, not moon shots

Wed, 18th Apr 2018
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ZK Research's founder provides his ten steps on deploying an SD-WAN - a series of chip shots rather than one big drive to the moon.
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The trick to unified comms deployments in a VDI environment

Mon, 16th Apr 2018
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Rolling telephony, video conferencing, messaging and other comms services into the one package is a smart way to take control of business tools.
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StatusToday's Ankur Modi on what drove him to build a business

Sun, 15th Apr 2018
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Ankur Modi left a prestigious job at Microsoft to found StatusToday, a cybersecurity company that has pushed Modi into Forbes' 30 under 30 in tech.
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The benefits and challenges of adopting a multi-cloud strategy

Thu, 12th Apr 2018
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In the Asia-Pacific region, research company IDC predicts that more than 70% of enterprises will have a multi-cloud strategy by the end of this year.
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IoT security: prioritise, practice, and predict

Wed, 11th Apr 2018
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Splunk ANZ area vice president Simon Eid gives advice on how to ensure that you and your clients IoT network is kept safe and secure.
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Cloud-enabled AI is officially open for businesses

Fri, 6th Apr 2018
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Cloud computing has opened the doors for AI and machine learning, but it will also be shaped by these technologies in the future.
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OPINON: Counting the broader cost of Facebook's data dilemma

Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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Barracuda SVP Chris Ross talks about the results of a recent survey they ran following the Facebook fallout to determine the true cost.
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A look at how DataOps can drive significant business value

Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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DataOps is emerging as a significant new trend that will serve to increase collaboration, agility and operational efficiency for large organisations.
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A glance at the future: Mind-reading AI, VR journalism & radical collaboration

Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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Purdue scientists decode brain activity, igniting AI-led mind-reading tech to revolutionise future workplaces.
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Cloud security alert - why log files are not the answer

Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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Anyone responsible for IT security needs a strategy for monitoring what is happening in their company's cloud.
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Stuck in the middle: how 'grey websites' highlight the importance of DNS decision-making

Wed, 4th Apr 2018
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With the explosion of cyber-security attacks, what is the best way of determining which websites are good and which are bad?.
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Sink or swim: How your organisation can avoid phishing scams

Wed, 4th Apr 2018
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Long hours increase susceptibility to phishing in Australian workplaces. Learn to identify and counteract scams at all organisational levels.
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Reduce risk in the enterprise by digitising documents

Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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Relying on paper documentation is one of the largest gaps an enterprise faces, and also one of the hardest to police.
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World Backup Day – what every business should be thinking about

Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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Organisations are challenged to ensure users have access to data easily, whilst also keeping it protected regardless of where it lives.
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Connectivity and the city: Monitoring on the world stage

Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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For just this reason, all eyes (and CCTV cameras) are about to be on the city of the Gold Coast in Queensland for the Commonwealth Games.
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Interview: The motivation behind building a cybersecurity business

Fri, 30th Mar 2018
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Robin Block interviewed CybSafe founder Oz Alashe to determine his motives, the challenges involved and what the future holds.
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Now or never: Don't get left behind in the race to GDPR compliance

Fri, 30th Mar 2018
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Those who don't comply will face huge financial penalties and are likely to be held publicly accountable for any misuse of customer data.
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2018: When AI will humanise the workplace - HR Trends for Australasia

Thu, 29th Mar 2018
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AI revolutionises HR, mirroring customer experience tactics to bolster Employee Experience amidst a talent war.
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Data: future asset or ally for your business?

Tue, 27th Mar 2018
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Australian enterprises wanting to grow their competitive edge need to take a longer, harder look at their data strategies.
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Q&A: Darktrace explains how AI influences cybersecurity

Tue, 27th Mar 2018
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Darktrace delves into AI's transformative impact on cybersecurity, elucidating how it handles sophisticated threats and anticipates future advancements.