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Ping named identity solution Leader by ISG
Privileged Access Management

Ping named identity solution Leader by ISG

Recognised for Identity & Access Management in the 2020 Provider Lens Cyber Security – Solutions & Services Quadrant Report Australia.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 7th Sep 2020

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Frost & Sullivan: Firewalls to drive network security market
Unified Communications

Frost & Sullivan: Firewalls to drive network security market

Enterprises' heightened threats from criminal entities and state-sponsored actors are strongly encouraging them to adopt network security solutions.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 19th Nov 2020
Businesses left to make decisions based on old, inaccurate data, study finds
Distributed Denial of Service

Businesses left to make decisions based on old, inaccurate data, study finds

Only 60% of cybersecurity professionals receive timely and accurate threat data, according to a new report from Neustar.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 28th Oct 2020
Gartner names ThreatQuotient a representative vendor for SOAR
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Gartner names ThreatQuotient a representative vendor for SOAR

The company is listed in Gartner's 2020 Market Guide for Security Orchestration, Automation and Response Solutions.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 12th Oct 2020
Gartner: RPA market to grow double digits over next year
Robotic Process Automation

Gartner: RPA market to grow double digits over next year

In 2021, RPA revenue is expected to increase 20.8% in Australia and 15.8% in New Zealand, against a global growth of 19.5%.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Sep 2020
Thales: ANZ cybersecurity approach more talk than action
Hybrid Cloud

Thales: ANZ cybersecurity approach more talk than action

More corporate and sensitive data will be stored in the cloud than out of it, says Thales Asia-Pacific Data Threat Report.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Sep 2020
No slowing for collab-tech as Kiwis embrace hybrid working
Unified Communications

No slowing for collab-tech as Kiwis embrace hybrid working

Technology investment and adoption is a top focus for New Zealand firms post-COVID-19, new Poly research reveals.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 14th Sep 2020
Vertiv ranked as a leader for modular data centre market
Edge Computing

Vertiv ranked as a leader for modular data centre market

Omdia research reveals that the global market for prefabricated modular data centres, from the edge to the core, increased by more than 65%.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Sep 2020
IDC: Pandemic drives Kiwi PC market up 40%
Supply Chain

IDC: Pandemic drives Kiwi PC market up 40%

The NZ PC market for 2Q20 saw shipments of commercial and consumer PC devices grow by 61.5% YoY and 13% YoY respectively.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Sep 2020
Research: Data more important for SMBs than ever
Storage

Research: Data more important for SMBs than ever

Seagate's global survey of SMBs shows resilience of IT infrastructure during the pandemic and the importance of data in recovery plans.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 3rd Sep 2020
Survey: How the pandemic is shaking up the network market
Network Infrastructure

Survey: How the pandemic is shaking up the network market

Network as a service adoption to accelerate by 38% within two years as businesses adapt, with APAC in the lead, according to a survey by Aruba.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Tue, 18th Aug 2020
Forrester analyses the top SaaS marketplace players
Data Analytics

Forrester analyses the top SaaS marketplace players

The 'New Wave SaaS Marketplaces' report analyses the top eight players and provides analyst insight on who is excelling, or trailing, in 10 criteria.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Tue, 4th Aug 2020
IDC: Huawei finally takes top spot in smartphone market
Apple

IDC: Huawei finally takes top spot in smartphone market

The Chinese vendor has managed to nab 20% of the market, taking out Apple and Samsung after years of trailing in second or third place.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 3rd Aug 2020
NZ enterprise ICT spending to drop 6.3%, says GlobalData
Unified Communications

NZ enterprise ICT spending to drop 6.3%, says GlobalData

Almost all products/solutions categories are expected to witness reduced demand in 2020, as compared to the high growth projections before the outbreak.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 21st Jul 2020
F&S report growing opportunity in 5G indoor systems
Unified Communications

F&S report growing opportunity in 5G indoor systems

Frost & Saullivan say that adoption in Asia-Pacific will be driven by key developments in policies, business models, and technology innovations.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 22nd Jun 2020
Research: The convergence of medtech and wearables
Health Technologies

Research: The convergence of medtech and wearables

IDTechEx has released research that looks at the growth of the wearables market and the growing innovation in health and medical technologies.

By Ben Moore • 4 min read • Tue, 16th Jun 2020
SD-WAN market growth slows in 1Q20
Virtualisation

SD-WAN market growth slows in 1Q20

While the global SD-WAN market grew by 24% in 1Q20, this marks a significant slowdown from 2019's 64% growth, says Dell'Oro Group.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 4th Jun 2020
Frost & Sullivan: The four biggest opportunities in blockchain
Crypto

Frost & Sullivan: The four biggest opportunities in blockchain

All industry verticals will eventually be impacted to some degree, says F&S, but four areas are likely to see the biggest changes.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 21st May 2020