Vanson Bourne stories
Vanson Bourne, a prolific writer, has penned an array of columns centred around the impact and integration of technology in business practices. Their broad range of interests encompasses the exploration of technological ROI, data management issues, and the critical aspects of cybersecurity across various sectors. The insights provided delve into how companies are leveraging technology like AI, dealing with regulatory challenges such as GDPR, and battling cybersecurity threats.
Their analysis often highlights the economic and strategic implications of new tech implementations, including the challenges and opportunities tied to cloud services, AI strategies, and the burgeoning realm of digital transformation. Coupled with sector-specific data, Vanson Bourne's writings not only inform but also guide businesses on navigating the evolving technological landscape effectively, fostering a well-rounded understanding of its complex dynamics.
Warehouse challenges in Australia focus on tech upgrades
Tue, 22nd Oct 2024
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supply chain
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Research by Manhattan Associates reveals 93% of Australian warehouse professionals face staffing challenges, highlighting urgent IT needs amid rising demand.
Australian IT leaders face AI, infrastructure, & risk hurdles
Wed, 4th Sep 2024
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storage
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
A Pure Storage and Vanson Bourne report reveals that 96% of Australian IT leaders see AI as transformative, but infrastructure and economic challenges persist.
Businesses face revenue loss due to underutilisation of AI technology
Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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ai
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orchestration
Underutilisation of AI is leading to a 26% revenue loss for businesses, reveals Clari's 2024 Revenue Leak Report.
97% of cyber security teams using AI tools, says report
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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A new Check Point Software report reveals over 97% of security teams are using AI tools, enhancing response rates and reducing data loss amid a critical skills gap.
MSP survey: cybersecurity skills shortage & technology updates lead challenges
Thu, 30th May 2024
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firewalls
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ransomware
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semiconductors
Sophos' MSP Perspectives 2024 survey reveals that keeping up with the latest cybersecurity technologies is the top challenge for MSPs, according to 39% of respondents.
Why Zero Trust is critical in solving Australia's cloud security woes
Mon, 25th Mar 2024
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data protection
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datacentre infrastructure
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cloud security
Australia's cloud security challenges, resulting in roughly AUD $4.9m losses per breach, spotlight the urgent need for the Zero Trust framework to ensure robust data protection.
Immutable storage key to cybersecurity, says Scality survey
Tue, 12th Mar 2024
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cybersecurity
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veeam software
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cyber attacks
IT leaders are embracing immutable data storage to bolster cybersecurity, highlighting its crucial role in secure backup recovery.
Matillion data platform users see 271% ROI, study reveals
Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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ai
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data platform
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matillion
A new study by Forrester Consulting shows Matillion Data Productivity Cloud users experiencing 271% ROI across three years, saving up to 70% of time managing data pipelines.
Report reveals enterprise AI insights & adoption strategies
Thu, 16th Nov 2023
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dr
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apm
Nutanix's report illuminates AI adoption strategies amongst enterprises, highlighting a skills gap in generative AI.
Australian & NZ firms hit hard by cybersecurity breaches
Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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edutech
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breach prevention
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data breach
74% of firms in Australia and New Zealand have suffered cyberattacks in the past year, with 41% experiencing multiple breaches.
Nearly half of Australian organisations were victims of spear phishing in 2022
Thu, 25th May 2023
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firewalls
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email security
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breach prevention
Cybercriminals continue to barrage organisations with targeted email attacks, and many companies are struggling to keep up.
Cybersecurity professionals unsupported and overloaded
Thu, 27th Apr 2023
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ai security
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
Australians continue to be at risk as a consequence of security operations teams not having the tools required to carry out efficient cybersecurity protection.
Managing data is complex amidst cloud deployments: Nutanix
Fri, 24th Mar 2023
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hybrid cloud
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multi-cloud
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supply chain
Organisations want a single hybrid multi-cloud platform to run applications and manage data across diverse IT environments, Nutanix finds.
74% of Aussie organisations fell victim to an email attack in last year
Mon, 13th Feb 2023
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firewalls
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breach prevention
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healthtech
Barracuda Networks has published its 2023 Email Security Trends report that shows how email-based security attacks affect organisations both in AU and globally.
ANZ IT departments lowest adopters of AI and ML - ManageEngine
Wed, 14th Dec 2022
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ai
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ml
ManageEngine, the enterprise IT management division of Zoho Corporation, has presented the results of its new global survey, IT at work: 2022 and beyond.
Nutanix study reveals financial services sector lagging with multicloud adoption
Fri, 20th May 2022
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edutech
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converged infrastructure
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fintech
Nutanix has released new research that reveals the financial services sector is lagging behind when it comes to multicloud adoption.
Government cooperation key to stopping cyber attacks
Thu, 21st Apr 2022
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supply chain
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ai security
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risk & compliance
The majority of respondents from a recent Trellix report believe government-led initiatives can play an important role in protection against cyber threats.
COBOL market 3 times larger than previously estimated - survey
Wed, 9th Feb 2022
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digital transformation
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cloud services
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micro focus
A Micro Focus survey finds COBOL is viewed as strategic by 92% of respondents, and the amount of COBOL code in daily use increased to 775-850 billion lines.
Supply chain attacks, ransomware leads to loss of trust in IT vendors
Thu, 9th Dec 2021
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edutech
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it automation
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supply chain
Legacy IT vendors are losing trust as supply chain attacks increase, according to the CrowdStrike 2021 Global Security Attitude Survey.
VMware research shows employee surveillance could increase staff turnover
Mon, 15th Nov 2021
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virtualisation
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surveillance
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hcm
Increase in remote monitoring threatens employee performance & trust in new hybrid working models, says VMware study.