Opinion stories - Page 270
Apple issues security patches for…just about everything
Wed, 25th Jan 2017
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cybersecurity
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google
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apple
Apple rolls out sweeping security updates, plugging flaws in everything from iOS to iCloud. Users urged to patch swiftly.
Secure SD-WAN - how does that work?
Wed, 25th Jan 2017
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
IT professionals, especially those involved in telecommunications, should always beware of anything that's connected to the internet.
Cloud marketplaces: The death knell for resellers?
Wed, 25th Jan 2017
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microsoft
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cloud services
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resellers
There will be less need for middlemen, resellers in particular. Cloud platforms and marketplaces eliminate geographical issues...
Retail CIOs must help unify execution of customer-facing processes
Wed, 25th Jan 2017
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opinion
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analyst report
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retail
In this new business environment, the role of the CIO as a trusted advisor to the business, in particular to the CEO, is more relevant than ever.
Cyber insurance is only part of the overall security equation
Tue, 24th Jan 2017
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cybersecurity insurance
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Latest statistics show that more than 28 billion people will be connected to the Internet of Things in 2017, rising to 34 billion-plus next year.
Artificial intelligence: IBM and Microsoft CEOs talk about 'new collar' jobs
Mon, 23rd Jan 2017
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ai
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software development
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microsoft
IBM CEO Ginni Rometty and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella discussed the impact of AI on jobs at the World Economic Forum.
8 tech changes to shake up the transportation industry in 2017
Mon, 23rd Jan 2017
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fleet management
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clean technologies
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sustainability
Sweeping tech innovations poised to revolutionise transport in 2017, from autonomous vehicle advances to enhanced safety protocols.
CommScope's predictions for 2017 trends in the enterprise
Mon, 23rd Jan 2017
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
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sdn
With changes and uncertainty in the global landscape, 2017 could be the year of massive change as businesses loosen their purse strings and invest.
The chatbot comeback – is your business ready?
Thu, 19th Jan 2017
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uc
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martech
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agentic ai
Despite being born in 2011, it has only been in the last couple of years that businesses have begun to realise how valuable chatbots could be.
Toontastic 3D: a playful storytelling app for kids
Wed, 18th Jan 2017
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google
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opinion
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google for education
Today's digital devices and tools offer amazing opportunities for kids to imagine, invent and explore with technology.
Palo Alto Networks: Second wave of Shamoon 2 attacks identified
Mon, 16th Jan 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
This latest attack materially impacts one of the primary countermeasures employed against wiper attacks: Virtual Desktop Interface snapshots.
Beware! New WhatsApp scam offering “free internet without Wi-Fi”
Mon, 16th Jan 2017
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email security
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wireless networks
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cybersecurity
WhatsApp keeps on increasing, with deceptive campaigns coming up with with novel ways of luring in victims. Today we will show you a new example.
Why becoming part of the 'Republic of Digital' will increase your profitability
Mon, 16th Jan 2017
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uc
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contact centre
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cognizant
The global impact of digital transformation is estimated at $20 trillion, creating the 'Republic of Digital' valued at $6.6 trillion.
Exec commentary: Don't miss an opportunity - dive into Innovation's deep end
Thu, 12th Jan 2017
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ai
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ar, vr & metaverse
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squiz
AI & VR are by far this year's on-trend acronyms. But despite being swept up in the hype, Australian business leaders are still hesitant to adopt.
New WhatsApp scam offering free internet without Wi-Fi
Thu, 12th Jan 2017
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email security
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wireless networks
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cybersecurity
Beware the latest WhatsApp scam: promises of free internet sans Wi-Fi entice users, but the magic on offer is just cyber trickery.
How to stop your cloud costs from rocketing in 2017
Thu, 12th Jan 2017
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cloud services
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opinion
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stax
We all know the benefits of cloud, in reducing upfront costs, potentially reducing ongoing costs and improving the rate of innovation.
Exclusive - IoT: Are we deaf to the machines?
Thu, 12th Jan 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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iot
From the devices in our homes, our cars, our work and even to the devices we wear, they are all talking - why are we wasting this useful information?.
How wearable technology is expanding beyond fitness
Thu, 12th Jan 2017
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healthtech
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fitness
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ovum
Wearable tech leaps beyond the gym, dazzling at CES with smart attire for fashionistas, game-changing gadgets for parents and innovative health aids.
How businesses can avoid data integrity breaches
Wed, 11th Jan 2017
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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data breach
2017 is forecasted to be the 'Year of the Data Integrity Breach' with a major breach expected to shock the world.
Indirect damage: Why service providers should care about customer security
Wed, 11th Jan 2017
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malware
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ransomware
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partner programmes
Offering reliable security solutions from a respected security vendor can be the difference that helps MSPs and ISPs build their brand.