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Ensuring effective public-sector security in an interconnected world
Malware

Ensuring effective public-sector security in an interconnected world

Increasing interconnectedness is causing sweeping changes to the public sector, posing challenges and opportunities for IT security.

By Budd Ilic • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Nov 2020

Global Stories

NZ retailers urged to embrace new eCommerce experiences ahead of holiday season
Online shopping

NZ retailers urged to embrace new eCommerce experiences ahead of holiday season

New Zealand retailers urged to embrace immersive digital experiences to win over customers ahead of the holiday season, says Accenture report.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Nov 2020
In the sprint towards digital transformation, don't neglect your data
Data Protection

In the sprint towards digital transformation, don't neglect your data

COVID-19 forced businesses to quickly pivot to remote work, but this brings a unique challenge for IT leaders - understanding where corporate data resides.

By Stephen Cavey • 6 min read • Wed, 18th Nov 2020
Q&A: StorageCraft director on how backup and recovery has changed in 2020
Disaster Recovery

Q&A: StorageCraft director on how backup and recovery has changed in 2020

COVID-19 has upended data protection, with cloud reliance growing amid remote work. StorageCraft's Florian Malecki reveals evolving backup trends and offerings.

By Nick Forrester • 4 min read • Wed, 18th Nov 2020
Webinar: TLC for Kids on their usage of Nintex Drawloop DocGen
Customer Relationship Management

Webinar: TLC for Kids on their usage of Nintex Drawloop DocGen

Nintex Drawloop DocGen® is automating document processes for businesses, including charity TLC for Kids. Find out more in an exclusive webinar.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Nov 2020
Research: NZ easy-pickings for cyber-criminals
Malware

Research: NZ easy-pickings for cyber-criminals

One in ten businesses would be willing to pay $50,000-plus to retrieve ransomed data and half aren't aware of the incoming data privacy laws.

By Staff Writer • 8 min read • Tue, 17th Nov 2020
Why effective data warehousing is critical in today's data-driven economy
Data Warehousing

Why effective data warehousing is critical in today's data-driven economy

Data warehousing is crucial for businesses, but challenges like data management and automation hinder success. Budget increases alone aren't enough.

By Brad Drysdale • 5 min read • Tue, 17th Nov 2020
Hands-on Review: Nextbase 522GW Dash Cam
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Nextbase 522GW Dash Cam

It has all the makings of a very good brand – the hardware and camera quality are great, but the firmware and software are what kind of let this down.

By Sara Barker • 7 min read • Tue, 17th Nov 2020
Interview: Why Acronis is building 111 micro data centres almost everywhere
Data Protection

Interview: Why Acronis is building 111 micro data centres almost everywhere

Acronis has announced the global availability of its flagship cybersecurity product and plans to build over 100 micro data centers worldwide.

By Sara Barker • 5 min read • Mon, 16th Nov 2020
40% of free VPN apps found to leak data
Data Protection

40% of free VPN apps found to leak data

VPN demand skyrockets as political developments increase global concerns for digital privacy, according to NordVPN research.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Mon, 16th Nov 2020
The top features to look out for in a product pricing solution
Software-as-a-Service

The top features to look out for in a product pricing solution

Retailers and brands need effective software to monitor market growth and control prices. Here are seven features that make pricing software valuable.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 16th Nov 2020
The backbone to service: How an ERP can help businesses diversify
Enterprise Resource Planning

The backbone to service: How an ERP can help businesses diversify

Field service businesses in the ANZ region are re-evaluating their strategies and turning to their central ERP systems for support in a changing market.

By Deage Kalsbeek • 4 min read • Fri, 13th Nov 2020
Kroll expands data breach notification support for AU businesses
Unified Communications

Kroll expands data breach notification support for AU businesses

Risk solutions provider Kroll has expanded its breach notification services to assist Australian organisations with data breaches.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 13th Nov 2020
Quantum looks to solve the issue of unstructured data with latest releases
Quantum Computing

Quantum looks to solve the issue of unstructured data with latest releases

Quantum Corp has expanded its portfolio with new solutions to manage and protect unstructured data, both on premise and in the cloud.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Nov 2020
Relief from COVID-19 impact spurs ANZ job market
Health Technologies

Relief from COVID-19 impact spurs ANZ job market

Job seekers in Australia and New Zealand need to broaden their skill set and horizons, according to a new report by JobAdder.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Nov 2020
Dell updates data protection/management solutions
Data Protection

Dell updates data protection/management solutions

PowerProtect DP series is an integrated data protection appliance, offering a range of capabilities to protect and manage data.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Nov 2020
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Hyland exec discusses the state of cloud solutions in APAC
Software-as-a-Service

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Hyland exec discusses the state of cloud solutions in APAC

Hyland's EVP Ed McQuiston discusses recent acquisitions and the company's new cloud-based solution in an interview with TechDay.

By Nick Forrester • 5 min read • Thu, 12th Nov 2020

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