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The potential of secure data storage and analytics
Data Protection

The potential of secure data storage and analytics

British businesses are harnessing just 58% of data's potential, losing out on GBP £52 billion in GDP gains. What's holding them back, and how can they improve?.

By Rob Coupland • 4 min read • Wed, 17th Oct 2018
The potential impact of AR on the creative industry
Marketing Technologies

The potential impact of AR on the creative industry

Adobe has announced the launch of Project Aero, an integrated platform for augmented reality (AR), that aims to transform customer experiences.

By Abhay Parasnis • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Oct 2018
Facebook breach: Ready for the coming phishing wave?
Firewalls

Facebook breach: Ready for the coming phishing wave?

Much of the information accessed in the Facebook breach is perfect for cyber criminals planning their next phishing attack.

By Asaf Cidon • 5 min read • Wed, 17th Oct 2018
Why humans will remain at the core of customer experience
Customer Relationship Management

Why humans will remain at the core of customer experience

AI technology is streamlining human interactions rather than replacing them in contact centres, as customers still rely on human interaction.

By Phil Smith • 5 min read • Wed, 17th Oct 2018
Adobe unleashes a wave of innovations for CC
Marketing Technologies

Adobe unleashes a wave of innovations for CC

Adobe has announced that it is bringing the full version of Photoshop CC to the iPad, allowing users to be creative anywhere. #Photoshop #Adobe #iPad.

By Pam Clark • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Oct 2018
ANZ businesses taking IoT security more seriously - MapR
Data Protection

ANZ businesses taking IoT security more seriously - MapR

53% of ANZ companies now believe that keeping IoT secure is the greatest challenge they face in rolling out their IoT capabilities.

By Scott Hubbard • 3 min read • Tue, 16th Oct 2018
Back to the basics: Five ways to stay safe online
Firewalls

Back to the basics: Five ways to stay safe online

Phishing attacks or social-engineering attacks are on the rise, where cybercriminals trick people into divulging details and participating in scams.

By Philip Dimitriu • 3 min read • Tue, 16th Oct 2018
Cloud adoption: How do Australia & New Zealand stack up?
DevOps

Cloud adoption: How do Australia & New Zealand stack up?

Cloud adoption rates vary globally, with Australia and New Zealand leading the way, while Germany remains risk-averse.

By Lee Atchison • 4 min read • Tue, 16th Oct 2018
GDPR requirements & opportunities for colocation providers
DataCentre infrastructure

GDPR requirements & opportunities for colocation providers

The law was enforced in May but is still confusing to some colocation providers as to which requirements they must comply with.

By Mark Bidinger • 4 min read • Mon, 15th Oct 2018
Exclusive: Cybersecurity in the API economy
Risk & Compliance

Exclusive: Cybersecurity in the API economy

Application programming interfaces (APIs) are the cornerstone of both connected devices and the connected experience.

By Keith Casey • 5 min read • Mon, 15th Oct 2018
Invest in enterprise software UX & watch your people grow
Unified Communications

Invest in enterprise software UX & watch your people grow

In today's digital era, we're seeing a big change of focus from UI to  modern user experiences (UX) such as conversational UX and purpose-built UX.

By Chris Tithof • 3 min read • Mon, 15th Oct 2018
Health beyond borders: How can blockchain transform medical tourism?
Blockchain

Health beyond borders: How can blockchain transform medical tourism?

In the wake of rising blockchain popularity, the medical tourism industry is bound to be among the top beneficiaries.

By Dr Prem Jagyasi • 4 min read • Fri, 12th Oct 2018
Why protecting your DNS should never be an afterthought
Marketing Technologies

Why protecting your DNS should never be an afterthought

Being such an integral part of the internet infrastructure makes DNS a popular target for cyber criminals looking to attack organisational networks and data.

By Rodney Joffe • 4 min read • Thu, 11th Oct 2018
NVIDIA's new GPU-acceleration platform for machine learning
Open source

NVIDIA's new GPU-acceleration platform for machine learning

NVIDIA unveils RAPIDS, a GPU-accelerated platform boosting data science and machine learning, promising 50x speedups and support from major tech players.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Oct 2018
Trend Micro's four pillars of cybersecurity strategy
Cloud Security

Trend Micro's four pillars of cybersecurity strategy

There are steps that businesses can and should take to protect their data systems – and the privacy of their customers.

By Dhanya Thakkar • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Oct 2018
How Australian companies can make good use of their data
Data Analytics

How Australian companies can make good use of their data

Australian businesses risk being left behind in the digital economy if they fail to harness the benefits of data, warns a new report.

By Nigel Mendonca • 5 min read • Thu, 11th Oct 2018
The rise of the chief compliance officer – Digital Guardian
Human Capital Management

The rise of the chief compliance officer – Digital Guardian

The profile and demand for Chief Compliance Officers (CCOs) have surged with GDPR in force, making them essential for navigating regulatory landscapes.

By Jan van Vliet • 4 min read • Thu, 11th Oct 2018
Deciphering DevOps: Not just another buzzword
DevOps

Deciphering DevOps: Not just another buzzword

DevOps, a term that has been circulating in the IT industry since 2009, is still misunderstood by many. Let's decipher what it really means.

By Thomas LaRock • 4 min read • Thu, 11th Oct 2018