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Upskill your workforce to boost cybersecurity
Malware

Upskill your workforce to boost cybersecurity

Digital shift means cyber skills are vital for all firms, not just tech, as threats loom large on the corporate horizon.

By Jon Lang • 6 min read • Mon, 21st Oct 2019

Global Stories

Australian stories

Automation Anywhere's ANZ Partner Award winners
Accenture

Automation Anywhere's ANZ Partner Award winners

Automation Anywhere celebrated its 2019 ANZ Partner Awards, honouring key partners like Accenture, Spectar Group, BTP Australia, Delv, and Procensol.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Oct 2019
Hands-on Review: Norton Lifelock's Norton 360 security suite
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Norton Lifelock's Norton 360 security suite

With Norton 360, Norton Lifelock offers a robust security suite for Australia and New Zealand with enhanced features and an improved user experience.

By Darren Price • 5 min read • Wed, 23rd Oct 2019
D-Link launches Wave 2 Unified Access Points in ANZ
Wireless Networks

D-Link launches Wave 2 Unified Access Points in ANZ

The devices are designed with SMEs in mind, allowing for deployment of a flexible, scalable Wi-Fi network in sometimes challenging high-density areas.

By Darren Price • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Oct 2019
Education prime target for cyber attacks, report finds
Malware

Education prime target for cyber attacks, report finds

Educational institutions worldwide continue to be vulnerable to cyberattacks due to limited budgets and resources, according to a report by Malwarebytes.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Tue, 22nd Oct 2019
CompTIA and community to offer free tech certifications
Education, Learning & Training

CompTIA and community to offer free tech certifications

CompTIA, with its ANZ Channel Community, is offering 3,000 young Aussies and Kiwis free tech certification, aiming to boost careers in the growing ICT sector.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Oct 2019
TechnologyOne donates $620K, delivering on Pledge 1%
Not for profit

TechnologyOne donates $620K, delivering on Pledge 1%

TechnologyOne delivers a record GBP £620K donation via its Foundation, supporting children in poverty and fulfilling its Pledge 1% commitment.

By Ben Moore • 4 min read • Tue, 22nd Oct 2019
realme smartphones launch into Aussie market
Digital Signage

realme smartphones launch into Aussie market

The Oppo-supported up-and-comer has announced the release of four devices, three of which include quad-camera, all under $500.

By Ben Moore • 4 min read • Tue, 22nd Oct 2019
Interview: Catalyst Cloud on the second wave of cloud innovation
Software-as-a-Service

Interview: Catalyst Cloud on the second wave of cloud innovation

The demand and use of containers and Kubernetes come from a deep realisation that there is a better way to package, deploy and run applications.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Tue, 22nd Oct 2019
Deliveroo takes rider safety seriously with new advisory panel
Food

Deliveroo takes rider safety seriously with new advisory panel

Deliveroo forms a Rider Advisory Panel, with 10 riders from across the country, to enhance safety measures and address road safety issues for its delivery team.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Tue, 22nd Oct 2019
HPE rolls out 26 weeks' paid parental leave for ANZ employees
Health Technologies

HPE rolls out 26 weeks' paid parental leave for ANZ employees

HPE now offers 26 weeks' paid parental leave for ANZ employees, as part of a new suite of health and wellness programs aimed at fostering work-life balance.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 21st Oct 2019
Hitachi vows to improve DX in Asia's real estate sector
Digital Transformation

Hitachi vows to improve DX in Asia's real estate sector

Hitachi and Frasers Property invest SGD $50 million each to fuel digital transformation in Asia-Pacific's real estate, eyeing a USD $82 billion market by 2025.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 21st Oct 2019
Aussie landlines becoming extinct earlier than expected
Unified Communications

Aussie landlines becoming extinct earlier than expected

Landline phone usage in Australia is declining rapidly, with just 56% of Australians owning one, according to Finder.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 18th Oct 2019
Wakeup call: NZ and Aussie SMBs rate highest globally in ransomware attacks
Malware

Wakeup call: NZ and Aussie SMBs rate highest globally in ransomware attacks

New Zealand and Australian SMBs face a cybersecurity crisis, leading the world in reported ransomware attacks, reveals a survey by Datto.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 18th Oct 2019
Workday unveils strategic new products, customer win and appointment for APAC operations
Fintech

Workday unveils strategic new products, customer win and appointment for APAC operations

Workday unveils new financial and HR cloud innovations, names David Webster president for APAC, and secures Aurecon as its first engineering customer in ANZ.

By Kai Ping Lew • 4 min read • Fri, 18th Oct 2019

Stories from Other Regions

Australian stories

Outsmarting storms
Data Analytics

Outsmarting storms

Customers in Auckland could face shorter outages as Vector and IBM use weather forecasts and AI to spot storm and vegetation risks up to 72 hours ahead.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 21st Oct 2019
Spark New Zealand shakes up leadership squad
Chief Financial Officer

Spark New Zealand shakes up leadership squad

Spark New Zealand appoints Stefan Knight as CFO and Leela Gantman as corporate relations director, marking significant leadership shifts effective early 2020.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 18th Oct 2019