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Six IT security priorities to put in place for 2018

Tue, 14th Nov 2017
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With 2017 winding down, Jim Cook, Malwarebytes ANZ regional director talks about the top 10 security concerns for the year ahead.
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Bridging the rural-urban divide with technology, collaboration and bold ideas

Tue, 14th Nov 2017
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What needs to be brought into focus now is that issues of inequality and lack of access are not limited to emerging or developing economies.
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Preparing the enterprise for GDPR and the era of data compliance and security

Mon, 13th Nov 2017
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There is a significant gap between the quantities of data being produced today that needs protection and the amount that is actually being secured.
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How to ensure the availability of your network before DDoS strikes

Mon, 13th Nov 2017
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Ensuring network availability before a DDoS attack is crucial for business continuity, preventing customer disruption and safeguarding your brand's reputation.
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Interview: Hivint's cofounder on Security Colony & the power of the hive approach

Mon, 13th Nov 2017
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Nick Ellsmore, co-founder of Hivint and Security Colony, talks about the importance of collective security in tackling cyber threats.
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AT&T expert discusses preparing for the future of AI

Fri, 10th Nov 2017
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No longer just a sci-fi concept, artificial intelligence (AI) is already part of our data-driven world - this expert analyses how to prepare.
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Turning data into action is vital for success in IoT projects

Thu, 9th Nov 2017
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Robin Ormerod, Envirosuite managing director talks about how to get the most out of your IoT deployments with an environmental approach.
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Interview: RSA on hoping for the best — and preparing for the worst

Mon, 6th Nov 2017
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RSA's Rui Ataide and Chris Thomas on the importance of breach preparation and a collaborative cybersecurity ecosystem.
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Boom in cloud adoption driving Australian IT transformation

Fri, 3rd Nov 2017
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Harry Kingma, SUSE ANZ sales director dives into the results of a SUSE-commissioned study that looks at current trends in digital transformation.
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Survival kit for complying with GDPR and other regulations in APAC

Fri, 3rd Nov 2017
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A huge number of Asian companies now need to understand the nuts and bolts of the GDPR and quickly figure out a path to compliance.
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Public, private, on-premises: Introducing Cisco's multicloud portfolio

Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
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94% of companies moving to cloud say they will buy services from multiple providers. We've heard them loud and clear.
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Interview: Okta on identity management & single source cloud control

Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
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Graham Pearson is leading Okta's identity management revolution in Australia, from kitchen table start-up to a major player securing companies' cloud access.
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Intel to showcase 5G network at the 2018 Olympic Winter Games

Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
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Intel collaborates with KT Corporation to develop the world's largest 5G showcase at the 2018 Olympic Winter Games in PyeongChang.
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How telcos can win the CX race

Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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Maintaining a high standard of CX is now the key differentiating factor between industry leaders and laggards.
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Samsung envisions life transformed by artificial intelligence

Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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Samsung aims to transform daily life with AI, unveiling Bixby Voice for smart homes and the Intelligence of Things vision.
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How the cloud has driven a fundamental shift in IT sales

Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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Sean Kopelke, Zscaler ANZ country manager talks about how cloud has changed the way IT is sold and how to take advantage of it.
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Smartphones are the new battleground for ID theft as hackers hone their craft

Tue, 31st Oct 2017
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The power of technology is awesome, yet it is important to understand that as this power continues to progress, people must make a tough decision .
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How Bitcoin's blockchain is aiding cybersecurity

Tue, 31st Oct 2017
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Bitcoin defies a unique set of security concerns through innovations and structures which are influencing how cybersecurity will face new threats.
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How to adapt to a shifting data protection paradigm

Mon, 30th Oct 2017
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As the GDPR takes effect in May 2018, Australian companies face severe penalties for non-compliance, risking up to 4% of global turnover.
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The great data divide: Baby boomers vs. millennials

Mon, 30th Oct 2017
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To put things into perspective, one zettabyte equates to one trillion gigabytes of data - imagine you can store two billion years of music or 250 bill.