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IDC: Commercial sector will lead ICT spending to $4.8 trillion in 2023

Despite global uncertainty and trade wars, IDC forecasts ICT spending to hit USD $4.8 trillion by 2023, led by the commercial sector with a 5.1% CAGR.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Fri, 16th Aug 2019

Crypto

UK tax agency proves crypto is the future of money

UK tax authority HMRC's efforts to tax cryptocurrencies show that they are the future of money, says CEO of deVere Group.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 16th Aug 2019

Unified Communications

The story of Australia's fibre optic advocates

Australia's largest private FTTP network builder, OptiComm, is set to list on the ASX with a valuation of AUD $208 million, revolutionising fibre connectivity.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 15th Aug 2019

Fintech

BlackLine launches new tiered alliance program for consulting partners

BlackLine has unveiled a new tiered alliance program for consulting partners, aiming to capitalise on the cloud boom and offer enhanced services.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Aug 2019

Email Security

Small businesses unprepared for the latest wave of scams - Westpac

A report found small businesses are paying a hefty price to scammers; on average losing $38,845 and recovering much less than half.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 14th Aug 2019

Unified Communications

ADTRAN explained in 3 minutes

Founded in 1986, ADTRAN capitalised on AT&T's breakup to become a leader in telecommunications networking, with revenue peaking at USD $717 million in 2011.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Aug 2019

Printing

How Ricoh printing solutions drive growth for Prima Printing

Ricoh Australia partners with Prima Printing to install eight cutting-edge Ricoh Pro C9210 Graphic Arts Edition printers, fuelling substantial business growth.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Aug 2019

Virtualisation

Understanding VMware in just 4 minutes

VMware, a vanguard in enterprise software, revolutionised server utilisation with virtualisation and continues to innovate in storage, networking, and cloud.

By Sean Mitchell • 5 min read • Tue, 13th Aug 2019

Cloud Services

Oracle to launch Gen 2 Cloud region in Sydney

Oracle's Generation 2 Cloud is getting ever closer to its launch day in Australia, as its new Sydney region prepares to go live by the end of August.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Aug 2019

Deloitte

SMBs getting better at digital engagement - Deloitte

Australia's small businesses are excelling in digital engagement, with 55% reaching high or advanced levels, up from 39% in 2017, Deloitte reports.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 12th Aug 2019

Blockchain

ASB invests in blockchain-based trade provenance solution

ASB invests in TradeWindow to boost its DLT trade platform, enhancing efficiency and security for New Zealand exporters in global trade processes.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 12th Aug 2019

Malware

Attackers upping the ante on evasion and anti-analysis - Fortinet

Cyber-adversaries are becoming more sophisticated in their obfuscation and anti-analysis practices to avoid detection.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 12th Aug 2019

Malware

Business ransomware detections spiking - Malwarebytes

Ransomware attackers are targeting large, ill-prepared public and private organisations with easy-to-exploit vulnerabilities.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 12th Aug 2019

Data Analytics

AWS launches fully-managed data lake service

Amazon Web Services launches AWS Lake Formation, a fully-managed data lake service designed to simplify data collection, security, and management.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 12th Aug 2019

Semiconductors

Cylance report looks into questionable pentesting practices

The report demonstrates how the line distinguishing pentesting exercises from actual threat actor behaviour has thinned.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 12th Aug 2019

Supply Chain

'Wealth economy' key to measuring economic growth – University of Cambridge

A University of Cambridge study argues GDP is obsolete for 21st-century policymaking, advocating for a 'wealth economy' focused on sustainability and wellbeing.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 12th Aug 2019

Marketing Technologies

Fluent Commerce scores $33m in funding round

Fluent Commerce, the Sydney-headquartered order management provider, has raised $33 million in series B funding, led by US growth equity firm Arrowroot Capital.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 9th Aug 2019