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NETGEAR expands Australia and New Zealand portfolio with new access points

Thu, 9th Dec 2021
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NETGEAR has announced its new range of WiFi 6 Access points: WAX202, WAX206, WAX214 and WAX218, which are now available in Australia and New Zealand.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams — Who is Security Centric?

Tue, 23rd Nov 2021
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Security Centric: An Australian-based infosec consulting firm specializing in managing cybersecurity risks. We chat with principal Sash Vasilevski.
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68% of Aussie employees fear a cyber attack, new report finds

Wed, 10th Nov 2021
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60% increase in ransomware attacks on Australian businesses, with 68% of employees believing their organization is vulnerable to an attack, says report.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams — an introduction to SmartEncrypt by rhipe

Tue, 9th Nov 2021
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emt Distribution, a rhipe company, offers SmartEncrypt by rhipe, an enterprise-grade file encryption software as a solution in Asia Pacific.
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Small business owners not comfortable using cloud services

Fri, 5th Nov 2021
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Despite the popularity of the cloud, there are still people who do not trust putting the entirety of their information and files on there.
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Solving the server puzzle: Making the 'workloads' work for you

Thu, 4th Nov 2021
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HPE's ProLiant MicroServer Gen 10 Plus offers an affordable solution for SMBs struggling with server performance.
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Disgruntled employees pose one of the greatest cybersecurity risks

Tue, 2nd Nov 2021
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UNIFY Solutions finds disgruntled former employees pose one of the greatest cybersecurity risks to businesses of all sizes.
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Simplifying the performance conundrum of servers

Sat, 30th Oct 2021
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Bottlenecks in servers are hampering business performance. This article explores the challenges and a possible solution using microservers.
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Taking on server performance for smaller businesses by the horn

Thu, 28th Oct 2021
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Intel and HPE have collaborated to create servers that solve SMB-specific issues, like the HPE ProLiant DL360 Gen10 Plus server.
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Xero adds expenses functionality to reimagined Xero Me app

Thu, 21st Oct 2021
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Xero has announced a reimagined version of Xero Me, its employee self-service app, which now comes with integrated expenses technology.
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Two of three Australian SMBs became victims of cyber-attacks over the past year

Thu, 21st Oct 2021
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Two-thirds of Australian SMBs hit by cyber-attacks in the past year, with many losing over USD $645K per incident, a Cisco study reveals.
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Growing apprehension among SMBs in Asia Pacific as one in two suffer cyber attacks

Tue, 28th Sep 2021
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A new Cisco study shows small and medium-sized businesses in Asia Pacific are exposed, under attack, and more worried about cybersecurity threats than before.
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Kaspersky explores how SMBs survived the initial outbreak of COVID-19

Fri, 24th Sep 2021
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One in three SMBs have launched new products during the pandemic, highlighting their ability to effectively survive in a crisis, according to a Kaspersky study.
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Why todays employees feel more pressure and are more likely to switch jobs

Thu, 23rd Sep 2021
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Australian employees are working longer hours and feeling more pressure to always be available, according to new research by Adobe.
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Seven key principles behind a robust cybersecurity practice

Tue, 21st Sep 2021
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Here are seven critical questions that TSPs should ask of their cybersecurity practice to help protect customers.
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Intuit confirms the $12 billion acquisition of Mailchimp

Wed, 15th Sep 2021
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Intuit, the global technology platform behind TurboTax, QuickBooks, Mint, and Credit Karma, has announced it's agreed to acquire Mailchimp.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is Access4?

Thu, 26th Aug 2021
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Access4, a company founded in 2016, is helping managed service providers make the most out of unified communications in the Asia-Pacific region.
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Remote working: Business owners don't trust employees

Tue, 24th Aug 2021
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50% of SME business owners don't trust employees with expenses, says DiviPay. Remote working has reduced visibility over expenditure.
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University of Auckland students win trans-Tasman IT Challenge

Mon, 23rd Aug 2021
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University of Auckland students have won the trans-Tasman MYOB IT Challenge with an app designed to help SMEs gain customer insights.
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Xero unveils largest bank reconciliation improvements in a decade

Tue, 10th Aug 2021
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Xero unveils major improvements to bank reconciliation, with an all-new design and AI-powered algorithms for more accurate suggestions.