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ThousandEyes makes three senior appointments across Aus
Data Analytics

ThousandEyes makes three senior appointments across Aus

The cloud intelligence company has added a principal solutions analyst, and two regional sales managers, in Melbourne and Sydney.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 18th May 2020
Report: 63% of APAC customers willing to switch to neobanks
Data Analytics

Report: 63% of APAC customers willing to switch to neobanks

A new report by IDC and Backbase reveals that 63% of APAC customers are poised to switch to neobanks by 2025, challenging traditional banks.

By Nick Forrester • 4 min read • Mon, 18th May 2020
Why it's critical to ensure your IoT doesn't become a tangled web of vulnerability
IoT Security

Why it's critical to ensure your IoT doesn't become a tangled web of vulnerability

Has your business found a use case for the Internet of Things (IoT) yet? If not, there's a fair chance it's already found you.

By Glen Maloney • 3 min read • Mon, 18th May 2020
DDLS and Open Colleges address Australia's cybersecurity skills shortage
Education, Learning & Training

DDLS and Open Colleges address Australia's cybersecurity skills shortage

The partnership will combine DDLS's ICT training for enterprise and business with Open Colleges' ability to provide online vocational training to consumers.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 15th May 2020
Alienware gets an overhaul with updated range
Gaming

Alienware gets an overhaul with updated range

New laptops from portable-first to heavy-duty gaming, a new pre-built desktop that includes liquid-cooled graphics, and a new monitor sneak-peek.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 14th May 2020
Micro Focus launches SaaS version of Content Manager
Software-as-a-Service

Micro Focus launches SaaS version of Content Manager

Micro Focus has launched Content Manager Select, a new SaaS version offering enterprise content management with a flexible subscription model.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 14th May 2020
Vocus buys out 'strong' Stuff Fibre business
Mergers and Acquisitions

Vocus buys out 'strong' Stuff Fibre business

The deal, which is set to close on 20 May, reflects Vocus' confidence in Stuff Fibre's capabilities, particularly in 'uncertain times'.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 14th May 2020
Gartner: Local IT spending to dip 6% in 2020
Cloud Services

Gartner: Local IT spending to dip 6% in 2020

Australia's IT spending is projected to decline by 6% in 2020 due to COVID-19, equating to a reduction of approximately AUD $8.8 billion, per Gartner.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 14th May 2020
Gigamon names ANZ country manager
Data Analytics

Gigamon names ANZ country manager

With over 20 years of regional field and leadership experience, Tsoukas joins Gigamon to oversee growth in the region.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 14th May 2020
Workforce transformation at the heart of business success in COVID-19 era
Digital Transformation

Workforce transformation at the heart of business success in COVID-19 era

COVID-19 has accelerated workforce transformation, linking strategic success and business operations, according to new research sponsored by Fujitsu.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Wed, 13th May 2020
InterTech AU to run mentorship program for LGBTQI+ tech workers
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

InterTech AU to run mentorship program for LGBTQI+ tech workers

InterTech launches support program for LGBTQI+ employees in Australia's tech industry, encouraging mentorship.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 13th May 2020
Ricoh launches Always Current Technology platform in Australia
Document Management

Ricoh launches Always Current Technology platform in Australia

Ricoh brings its Always Current Technology v1.1 platform to Australia, allowing users to update their devices and add new features on demand.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 12th May 2020
Fivetran opens Sydney office, announces APAC data centre
Microsoft

Fivetran opens Sydney office, announces APAC data centre

Automated data integration firm Fivetran has opened a new office in Sydney as part of its expansion into the Asia-Pacific region and globally.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 12th May 2020
D-Link launches cloud-managed networking solution for MSPs in ANZ
Network Infrastructure

D-Link launches cloud-managed networking solution for MSPs in ANZ

D-Link launches Nuclias Cloud, offering MSPs in ANZ cloud-managed networking, enabling remote setup, config, monitoring, and more, with flexible billing.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 12th May 2020
DXC Technology invests in staff enablement programme
Multi-cloud

DXC Technology invests in staff enablement programme

Almost 10,000 DXC employees can train to become certified across multi-cloud platforms including Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google, Microsoft, and VMware.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 12th May 2020
Trend Micro: COVID-19 related malware and spam on the rise
Malware

Trend Micro: COVID-19 related malware and spam on the rise

Malware and spam related to COVID-19 are increasing globally, with the US identified as the top location, according to Trend Micro.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 11th May 2020
Emerging tech to add $30 billion to Sydney economy in 10 years
Unified Communications

Emerging tech to add $30 billion to Sydney economy in 10 years

The four digital technologies are estimated to have contributed $6.66 billion to the Sydney economy in 2019, with IoT contributing 50%.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 11th May 2020

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A budget for our times
Education, Learning & Training

A budget for our times

New Zealand’s wage subsidy extension and infrastructure spending are meant to blunt soaring unemployment as the economy heads into recession.

By Staff Writer • 13 min read • Fri, 15th May 2020