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New channel leader for LogicMonitor APAC

Mon, 6th Jul 2020
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Swapnil Shah heads to LogicMonitor after holding key roles at global systems integrators Infosys and Tech Mahindra.
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IBM report: Security response improving - containing attacks, not so much

Tue, 30th Jun 2020
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Despite better detection and response, organisations have seen a 13% decline in their ability to contain cyber-attacks over five years, IBM Security reports.
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Okta, CrowdStrike, Netskope and Proofpoint create shared zero trust security strategy

Mon, 29th Jun 2020
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Okta, CrowdStrike, Netskope, and Proofpoint have unveiled a joint zero trust security strategy, crucial for secure digital and remote working environments.
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Inteview: Mimecast security expert on why email attacks are more successful than ever

Fri, 26th Jun 2020
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Email attacks, especially phishing, are more sophisticated amid the pandemic, says Garrett O'Hara of Mimecast, making them harder to detect and prevent.
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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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Planning – the critical task for CFOs in unpredictable times

Thu, 18th Jun 2020
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As the COVID-19 crisis continues, CFOs must juggle immediate financial stewardship with unprecedented strategic planning to ensure organisational resilience.
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Microsoft releases latest edition of Security Endpoints Threats report

Wed, 17th Jun 2020
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Microsoft's latest Security Endpoints Threats report highlights a persistent gap in cyber threat exposure between APAC's developed and developing nations.
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Interview: Dell explores the core tenets of multi-cloud

Tue, 16th Jun 2020
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Multi-cloud is more than just an IT strategy, it requires a cultural shift and long-term planning, says Dell Technologies ANZ CTO Melissa Osborne.
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Epicor launches partner support program in wake of COVID-19

Mon, 15th Jun 2020
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Epicor launches 'Fit for the Future' program to support partners in building business resilience amid current challenges.
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Strengthening business resilience with an effective data strategy

Mon, 15th Jun 2020
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Only 35% of execs consider their data strategy sufficient, according to a HBR report by Cloudera. Key barriers include lack of expertise & data silos.
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60% of IT managers think email cyber-attacks are 'inevitable' - report

Fri, 12th Jun 2020
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A report from Mimecast reveals that 60% of IT managers see email cyber-attacks as unavoidable within the next year, heightening security concerns.
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8x8 brings enterprise telephony to Microsoft Teams

Fri, 12th Jun 2020
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8x8 has added Voice for Microsoft Teams to enable enterprise cloud telephony, keeping the Teams experience unchanged for end users.
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NTT: Businesses face cybersecurity risk due to surge in obsolete network devices

Thu, 11th Jun 2020
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Investment in the cloud is outpacing organisations' on-premises infrastructure spend, as businesses move applications to multi-cloud environments.
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80% of Australian companies think cybersecurity investments 'failing'

Mon, 8th Jun 2020
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A new report from Accenture finds that 70% of Australian organisations are in a 'constant battle' with cyber attacks, while costs are spiralling out of control.
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Over half of IT pros prefer hybrid and multi-cloud architectures - report

Thu, 28th May 2020
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Over 50% of IT professionals prefer hybrid and multi-cloud strategies due to improved spend, resilience, and customisation, according to Denodo's latest report.
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Chinks in the armour: Why the post COVID-19 cloud is easy game for cybercriminals

Thu, 28th May 2020
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Now's the time for CIOs to pause and make sure their digital transformation projects are fit for today, and the future.
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Report: Tech industry most attacked sector

Fri, 22nd May 2020
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Tech firms face a growing onslaught as cyber criminals exploit COVID-19 disruptions; NTT reports a 70% surge in attacks, with IoT weaponisation on the rise.
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IDC names Accenture APAC Leader in pro security services

Thu, 21st May 2020
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Accenture was recognised as having one of the most comprehensive security advisory and security assessment offerings.
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CompTIA: Tech firms expecting return to normalcy in three months following COVID-19 crisis

Thu, 21st May 2020
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Almost two-thirds of CompTIA member company executives surveyed believe that business may start to get back on track by August.
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NZTech: Govt Budget 2020 important for NZ's tech ecosystem

Tue, 19th May 2020
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The Government's 2020 Budget is pivotal for New Zealand's tech sector, with significant investments to boost digital innovation, says NZTech's Graeme Muller.