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Aged care unit in Aus at 'forefront' of tech with ALE leading the way
Digital Entertainment

Aged care unit in Aus at 'forefront' of tech with ALE leading the way

Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise is updating the network and communications infrastructure of a NSW aged care facility to enhance daily care for residents.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Feb 2017

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Micro Focus announces availability of enterprise suite on Google Cloud Marketplace
Digital Transformation

Micro Focus announces availability of enterprise suite on Google Cloud Marketplace

Micro Focus announces the availability of its enterprise suite for application modernisation on Google Cloud Marketplace.

By Nadine Rogers • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Sep 2022
Small security teams facing greater risks than large orgs
Risk & Compliance

Small security teams facing greater risks than large orgs

Small security teams face unique challenges that put them at greater risk than larger enterprises, according to a survey by Cynet.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Jul 2022
IT and security team collaboration crucial to data security
EduTech

IT and security team collaboration crucial to data security

Many IT and security decision makers are not collaborating as effectively as possible to address growing cyber threats.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Tue, 21st Jun 2022
QBE Insurance Groupe appoints David Germain as group chief information officer
DevOps

QBE Insurance Groupe appoints David Germain as group chief information officer

David Germain appointed as CIO of QBE, responsible for leading global Technology Services to support business goals.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 20th May 2022
Why hybrid cloud could be the future of your corporate IT infrastructure
Hybrid Cloud

Why hybrid cloud could be the future of your corporate IT infrastructure

Hybrid cloud infrastructures offer flexibility and efficiency for Australian businesses' IT strategies in 2022.

By Aden Axen • 4 min read • Tue, 8th Feb 2022
GeoSpock hits $32 million in funding after latest round
Data Analytics

GeoSpock hits $32 million in funding after latest round

GeoSpock secures $5.4m in strategic investment for its database technology solutions, bringing total funding to over $32m.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 6th Oct 2020
Kaspersky finds red tape biggest barrier against cybersecurity initiatives
Cybersecurity

Kaspersky finds red tape biggest barrier against cybersecurity initiatives

'Red tape' is the main barrier for cybersecurity initiatives in the industrial sector, according to a new report by Kaspersky.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Mon, 21st Sep 2020
TechDay expansion continues with new CFOtech sites
Data Analytics

TechDay expansion continues with new CFOtech sites

TechDay debuts CFOtech, a fresh site trio for finance chiefs in Asia-Pacific, sparking tech-savvy business evolution.

By Sean Mitchell • 1 min read • Thu, 20th Jun 2019
Why data backups should be a part of daily operations
Firewalls

Why data backups should be a part of daily operations

Cloud computing has advantages, but security remains a concern, says Christian Mahncke, urging companies to automate data backups and implement robust DR plans.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 17th Dec 2018
Why CPOs are critical in an agile business
Partner Programmes

Why CPOs are critical in an agile business

The role of the Chief Product Officer is crucial in ensuring that a product meets and exceeds customer expectations in a rapidly evolving business landscape.

By Dayne Nash • 4 min read • Wed, 24th Oct 2018
Current demand and future outlook for mainframes in digital business
Virtualisation

Current demand and future outlook for mainframes in digital business

Digital business increases demand for mainframes, according to a BMC survey of over 1200 executives and tech professionals.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Wed, 9th Nov 2016
Five reasons outsourced service desk demand is on the rise
Unified Communications

Five reasons outsourced service desk demand is on the rise

The nature of business is changing, and so is the nature of technology support. With these tips in mind, IT Pros can have their cake and eat it too.

By John McCredie • 4 min read • Thu, 4th Aug 2016
Is a multiyear approach to IT strategy obsolete?
Risk & Compliance

Is a multiyear approach to IT strategy obsolete?

Is a traditional multiyear approach to IT strategy is still relevant when the approach to new initiatives tends to break them into shorter projects?.

By Tim Jennings • 2 min read • Mon, 23rd May 2016
ST Telemedia expands data center business in India and Singapore
Hyperscale

ST Telemedia expands data center business in India and Singapore

ST Telemedia and Tata Communications have partnered to expand their joint data center business in India and Singapore.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 20th May 2016
Vector launches Cloud Link offering for Kiwi enterprise
Hyperscale

Vector launches Cloud Link offering for Kiwi enterprise

Vector launches cloud link service to connect Kiwi enterprises to multiple data centres to access cloud applications.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 8th Jun 2015

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Former McDonald's exec takes up key role with NZ-based Plexure
Customer Relationship Management

Former McDonald's exec takes up key role with NZ-based Plexure

Former McDonald's exec, Darren Rankine, has been appointed as the new VP of Client Services at Kiwi-based CRM IoT provider, Plexure.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Wed, 7th Dec 2016