Opinion stories - Page 189
Sennheiser: 'Why your unified communications solution needs us'
Thu, 15th Jun 2017
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uc
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headsets
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contact centre
So you deployed your world class, award winning, enterprise transforming, non-covfefe unified communication solution….but something's not quite right.
Security training – a vital first step, but not a solution
Thu, 15th Jun 2017
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edutech
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phishing
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email security
Educating employees to protect themselves against phishing and credential theft is necessary, but is it sufficient?.
Six practical steps you can take to avoid being hit by another WannaCry
Wed, 14th Jun 2017
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
You don't hand the keys to the car, the liquor cabinet & the gun rack to a 16 year old. If all users have blanket local admin access it's just as bad.
Botnets are being overshadowed by ransomware - in the media, at least
Mon, 12th Jun 2017
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malware
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ddos
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ransomware
Botnets not only harm the owners of infected computers, but others too – they can send out spam, distributing a range of scams or even ransomware.
Microsoft helps Canberra Uni strengthen relationships with students
Fri, 9th Jun 2017
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crm
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martech
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microsoft
Canberra Uni teams up with Microsoft to enhance student engagement and support, leveraging Dynamics' intelligent system.
Gender inequality: Narrowing the gender gap through flexible working
Thu, 8th Jun 2017
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
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opinion
Women, during their child bearing years (25-44) earn up to 40% less than men in the same age group, regardless of whether they have children or not.
The 5 essential pillars of big data GDPR compliance
Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Almost exactly one year from today, on May 25, 2018, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will come into effect in the European Union.
Here's why WannaCry might be the tip of the iceberg
Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Much ink is still being expended trying to determine who was responsible for WannaCry and what their motives were. But there's a bigger lesson here.
Financial services cybersecurity pain points security providers must consider
Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
It is now paramount for financial services organisations to implement an architecture and strategy that has the capacity to support global trends.
Meeting the challenges of big data in the modern data centre
Tue, 6th Jun 2017
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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martech
We're in the midst of a communications revolution where enterprise data centre networks must keep pace with ever increasing capacity demands.
Security - It really is all or nothing if you want to know the enemy
Tue, 6th Jun 2017
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ddos
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supply chain
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cybersecurity
Cybersecurity spending is set to reach $90bn in 2017 as businesses shift focus to detection and response capabilities.
AT&T MD for ANZ: 'Take advantage of SDN and NFV to be more responsive in Asia'
Mon, 5th Jun 2017
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ddos
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network infrastructure
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sdn
AT&T managing director for ANZ talks about how businesses can compete with speed and efficiency in fast-changing Asia.
The virtualisation architect: Top 6 must-haves of the modern data centre
Thu, 1st Jun 2017
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storage
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virtualisation
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hyperscale
Australian organisations are starting to find that most legacy architectures can't support growing demands of speed, scale, and agility.
Join the data revolution - How banks can change with the times
Tue, 30th May 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Banks face a modern quandary: adapt to the data revolution or be left behind, with Standard Chartered leading the charge.
The three types of employees that can cause a data breach
Mon, 29th May 2017
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malware
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edutech
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breach prevention
More and more companies are realizing that trusted & trained employees can also pose an enormous threat. We have identified three types of employees.
Gemalto's perspective: Hacking for the greater good
Mon, 29th May 2017
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malware
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cybersecurity
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gemalto
Ethical hackers are now one of the most important and effective tools at strengthening collective security and making the cyber landscape safe.
Silver Peak on how SD-WAN makes regional hubs a reality
Fri, 26th May 2017
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saas
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
Debate has raged on for decades over WAN architecture. Hub-and-spoke or fully distributed mesh, which is better?.
Gartner asks: Do you have a ticking time-bomb in your network?
Thu, 25th May 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
A growing number of network and security vendors have said that some product lines have an increasing likelihood of total system failure.
WannaCry shines spotlight on data privacy and compliance regulations
Thu, 25th May 2017
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risk & compliance
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carbon black
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opinion
In the case of a ransomware attack, the liability and consequences to victims can often stretch far beyond the results of lost data.
Big data: How companies can learn to swim in the data lake
Wed, 24th May 2017
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crm
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data analytics
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martech
Information is pouring into companies faster, so businesses are drowning in a flood so great it has become known as the 'data lake'.