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Deloitte and Teradata look to improve cloud adoption and data management
Disaster Recovery

Deloitte and Teradata look to improve cloud adoption and data management

Deloitte and Teradata partner to help customers migrate their data to the Teradata Vantage multi-cloud data platform.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Jun 2021
DDoS attack report finds attack volumes up dramatically
Distributed Denial of Service

DDoS attack report finds attack volumes up dramatically

The DDoS attack report analyses attack activity by industries, attack vectors, DDoS attacks on applications and on-premise versus cloud.

By Pascal Geenens • 7 min read • Wed, 2nd Jun 2021
The growing importance of network data in effective cloud workload security
DevOps

The growing importance of network data in effective cloud workload security

Several options can be considered to ensure effective security for cloud-based workloads, writes ExtraHop regional sales manager for ANZ Glen Maloney.

By Glen Maloney • 4 min read • Tue, 1st Jun 2021
Traditional banks under pressure to rise to fintech competition
Fintech

Traditional banks under pressure to rise to fintech competition

Traditional banks are investing in digital-only subsidiaries as fintech firms become more profitable, according to the World FinTech Report 2021.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Tue, 1st Jun 2021
Payroll in the digital age: why a coherent technology strategy is necessary
Fintech

Payroll in the digital age: why a coherent technology strategy is necessary

Unfortunately, the response to moving payroll to the cloud is often to keep it on-site. But if cloud adoption is done correctly, the pros outweigh the cons.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Jun 2021
Hands-on Review: HTC Vive Pro 2 VR headset
Gaming

Hands-on Review: HTC Vive Pro 2 VR headset

The HTC Vive Pro 2 targets professional users and gamers alike, offering improved visuals and a robust design.

By Darren Price • 9 min read • Mon, 31st May 2021
Choosing the optimal SaaS backup solution
Software-as-a-Service

Choosing the optimal SaaS backup solution

Enterprises are neglecting security measures for their cloud data, leading to an increase in SaaS attacks and data exploitation, warns new research.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Mon, 31st May 2021
Databricks launches new machine learning platform
Data Science

Databricks launches new machine learning platform

Databricks has announced the latest generation of its machine learning offering, with the launch of Databricks Machine learning.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 4 min read • Fri, 28th May 2021
IOTech launches Edge Builder to manage edge systems at scale
Edge Computing

IOTech launches Edge Builder to manage edge systems at scale

Edge software company IOTech has announced the launch of Edge Builder, its end-to-end, open solution for managing edge systems at scale.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Fri, 28th May 2021
CrowdStrike announces new integrations as enterprises struggle to secure operations
Multi-cloud

CrowdStrike announces new integrations as enterprises struggle to secure operations

CrowdStrike has partnered with Rapid7, Google Cloud, ExtraHop, and Siemplify to strengthen its IT security solutions.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 28th May 2021
Mobile consumers demand assurance as they plan upgrades to 5G
Unified Communications

Mobile consumers demand assurance as they plan upgrades to 5G

More than half of consumers plan to upgrade to a 5G device within the next two years, according to Blancco Technology Group.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 28th May 2021
Forter doubles revenue in 12 months, raising $300 million for a $3 billion valuation
Marketing Technologies

Forter doubles revenue in 12 months, raising $300 million for a $3 billion valuation

Forter, the eCommerce fraud prevention company, has raised $300m in funding, doubling its revenue and reaching a $3bn valuation.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Fri, 28th May 2021
Google Cloud and Shopify expand partnership
Hyperscale

Google Cloud and Shopify expand partnership

Shopify's merchants will now have access to Google Cloud's data processing and storage technology 'across a broader set of regions'.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 28th May 2021
Customer service vital to long term success for Australian telcos
Customer Relationship Management

Customer service vital to long term success for Australian telcos

Customer loyalty is at stake as telcos fail to deliver adequate service, prompting organisations to adapt or fail to gain a competitive advantage.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 27th May 2021
Payment security vital as digital commerce resets in post-pandemic world
Marketing Technologies

Payment security vital as digital commerce resets in post-pandemic world

Visa has stressed the importance of robust payment security in a changing commerce environment post-pandemic, as fraud migrates to digital commerce.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 27th May 2021

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Interview: Thomas Dexmier- HTC Vive Country Manager ANZ
AR, VR & Metaverse

Interview: Thomas Dexmier- HTC Vive Country Manager ANZ

With the recent announcement of the Vive Pro 2 and Vive Focus VR headset, TechDay's Darren Price chatted with HTC country manager for ANZ Thomas Dexmier.

By Darren Price • 13 min read • Tue, 1st Jun 2021
And... action! How NZ firm Wipster transformed Microsoft's video production
Digital Entertainment

And... action! How NZ firm Wipster transformed Microsoft's video production

Microsoft has turned to New Zealand firm Wipster to streamline its video production process and improve collaboration and feedback.

By Sara Barker • 5 min read • Mon, 31st May 2021