Opinion Stories - Page 297

Australian Stories

Opinion stories

How to level up Australia's cybersecurity productivity – CrowdStrike

The Productivity Bulletin showed that productivity levels in Australia has been declining in key industries since 2013, falling behind global peers.

By Brett Raphael • 5 min read • Wed, 30th Oct 2019

Security Information and Event Management

Routing the enemy within – LogRhythm

While larger organisations and incidents hog the headlines, plenty of illicit activity is slipping under the radar – and staying there.

By Joanne Wong • 4 min read • Tue, 29th Oct 2019

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

Opinion stories

Artificial Intelligence

Safeguarding against AI-based cyber-attacks

Hackers are increasingly using AI to replicate voices, tricking individuals into transferring funds. Businesses must adopt a trust but verify approach.

By Bruce Carney • 4 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2019

Endpoint Protection

How SMS became the trusted mode of customer communications

About 90 percent of text messages are read within three minutes of receipt and we're seven times more likely to respond to a text than an email.

By Richard Favero • 4 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2019

Enterprise Content Management

Digital optimisation makes HR processes easier - Hyland

Hyland reveals how digital optimisation can streamline HR processes, reducing reliance on paper and enhancing data security and compliance in Australia.

By Jamie Atherton and Eugene Chng • 5 min read • Wed, 30th Oct 2019

Data Analytics

Who will win and who will lose in an AI-driven economy?

AI winners will be those companies that work out how to derive competitive advantage from their own unique AI initiatives, says SAS.

By Ray Greenwood • 4 min read • Tue, 29th Oct 2019

Endpoint Protection

The cost of securing BYOD with mobile agents - Bitglass

A security solution like mobile device management (MDM) fails to respect user privacy and should not be a common security practice.

By Dave Shephard • 4 min read • Fri, 25th Oct 2019

IT Automation

How to tackle major challenges in multi-cloud - Kemp

IT teams today are looking to automation to help build and deploy load balancers in desired states more frequently.

By Tony Sandberg • 6 min read • Thu, 24th Oct 2019

Firewalls

The human eye as a proxy for the future of networking

Researchers are now looking to the complex structure of the human eye to redefine AI and networking, incorporating distributed intelligence into data centres.

By Kevin Deierling • 5 min read • Thu, 24th Oct 2019

Fintech

Embracing the possibilities of an open source future

Open source programs now power over half of global software companies, transforming the IT landscape with flexibility, economy, and data portability.

By Chris Gibbs • 4 min read • Thu, 24th Oct 2019

Unified Communications

How cloud technologies are shaping the data-driven contact centre

According to a global Ecosystm cloud study, more than half (53%) of organisations have increased work processes and efficiency as a result of using the cloud.

By Audrey William • 4 min read • Wed, 23rd Oct 2019

Digital Transformation

Three steps for a successful RPA deployment - Nintex

RPA tools operate at high speed and shave hours off processes, improve productivity and free up teams to focus on more value-adding activities.

By Christian Lucarelli • 3 min read • Fri, 18th Oct 2019

Cloud Security

How to achieve secure, flexible and scalable IaaS - Bitglass

While using IaaS brings many advantages, it also raises unique data leakage concerns that must be addressed in order to maintain robust cybersecurity.

By Anurag Kahol • 4 min read • Thu, 17th Oct 2019

Network Infrastructure

How SD-WAN is transforming IT departments - Zscaler

The rise of SD-WAN technology will be the catalyst for significant change in IT departments around the country.

By Budd Ilic • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Oct 2019

Data Analytics

Why confidence in your data is the key to long-term business success

Highly accurate financials are crucial for trust and brand reputation, but errors can be damaging. Implementing systems for accuracy is key.

By Claudia Pirko • 4 min read • Fri, 11th Oct 2019

Data Analytics

Data scientists shouldn't tell data stories alone - Tableau

Data scientists shouldn't be the sole storytellers, argues Tableau. Everyone in the business world needs to be fluent in data to maximise its true value.

By Mac Bryla • 4 min read • Fri, 11th Oct 2019

DevOps

Fight, flight or freeze: Releasing organisational trauma

DORA's 2019 report highlights that elite DevOps teams are vastly more effective, while rigid processes leave large enterprises stuck in organisational trauma.

By Matt Stratton • 5 min read • Thu, 10th Oct 2019