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Okta, CrowdStrike, Netskope and Proofpoint create shared zero trust security strategy

Mon, 29th Jun 2020
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Okta, CrowdStrike, Netskope, and Proofpoint have unveiled a joint zero trust security strategy, crucial for secure digital and remote working environments.
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How to make going 'back to the office' safe again

Mon, 29th Jun 2020
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It may be 2020 but many organisations still rely on a manual call tree to disseminate accurate information to ensure staff safety.
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RMIT, Siemens and Festo team up to establish Australian-focused digital innovation hub

Fri, 26th Jun 2020
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RMIT, Siemens and Festo have partnered to establish an Industrial Digital Innovation Hub in Australia, supporting Industry 4.0 workforce transformation.
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Training is essential to build cybersecurity awareness

Fri, 26th Jun 2020
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More than ever, businesses need to ensure that all their workers have the right skills and training to protect the business from cybercrime.
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In a post-COVID-19 world, process automation is a must, says K2

Fri, 26th Jun 2020
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K2 and Forrester explain the myriad benefits of accelerating digital transformation towards process automation strategies in their new webinar.
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The need for speed: What if tech could work as fast as your imagination?

Thu, 25th Jun 2020
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COVID-19 has forced businesses to adapt quickly and embrace disruption. Speed is now crucial in this rapidly changing market. #business #COVID19.
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78% of ANZ businesses look to automation to keep their competitive edge

Thu, 25th Jun 2020
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Automation is seen as essential for businesses to survive difficult times and remain competitive, according to a new study by Blue Prism.
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Businesses investing in DX more than ever thanks to COVID-19

Tue, 23rd Jun 2020
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Half of Australian organisations lost customers due to communication failings during COVID-19, says research by Pegasystems.
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Nutanix strengthens Desktop as a Service solution

Tue, 23rd Jun 2020
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Nutanix strengthens its DaaS solution, Xi Frame, with enhanced security, flexibility, and availability for enterprise customers.
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Smarter, faster AI and X analytics: Gartner unveils top 10 AI trends for 2020

Tue, 23rd Jun 2020
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AI, augmented data management, and 'X analytics' are key tech trends for 2020, aiding post-pandemic recovery, says Gartner.
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Following COVID-19 employee wellbeing cannot be overstated, Gartner finds

Fri, 19th Jun 2020
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Post-COVID-19, companies worldwide are ramping up investments in employee health and wellbeing, with 68% introducing new wellness benefits, Gartner reveals.
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Gartner: Spending on information security and risk management to continue to grow in 2020

Fri, 19th Jun 2020
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The coronavirus pandemic is driving short-term demand in areas such as cloud adoption, remote worker technologies and cost saving measures.
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KPMG and SAS join forces to enable cloud transformation at speed

Thu, 18th Jun 2020
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KPMG and SAS are launching Cloud Acceleration Centres in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific to speed up and optimise cloud transformations for SAS clients.
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State of play for MSPs: challenges, opportunities and emerging tech

Thu, 18th Jun 2020
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MSPs navigate a challenging yet opportune landscape, driven by IT demand and cloud migration amid the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Datto's recent report.
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Out of the office but still on the job: Continuous accounting helps finance departments carry on

Thu, 18th Jun 2020
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Aussie finance teams pivot to 'continuous accounting' amidst COVID-driven chaos, enabling remote work success.
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In IT security, 'good enough' is no longer good enough

Thu, 18th Jun 2020
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Cyber attackers live by the motto 'Never let a good crisis go to waste', and COVID-19 delivers a perfect storm of opportunity for them.
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Blonde Robot signs ANZ distribution deal with Studio Network Solutions

Wed, 17th Jun 2020
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As part of the agreement, Blonde Robot will now be distributing SNS's EVO shared storage workflow server in the two countries.
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Research: The convergence of medtech and wearables

Tue, 16th Jun 2020
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IDTechEx has released research that looks at the growth of the wearables market and the growing innovation in health and medical technologies.
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Gartner: Six step framework CIOs must follow for cost optimisation during COVID-19

Tue, 16th Jun 2020
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Gartner details a six-step framework CIOs must adopt for effective cost optimisation amid COVID-19, balancing potential savings with business impact.
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Analytics and BI: Before and after COVID-19

Tue, 16th Jun 2020
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A Sisense survey reveals that 49% of companies are using data analytics more than before COVID-19, despite 67% facing revenue or customer losses.