Work from Home (WFH) stories - Page 32
In what most systems administrators may well imagine were the good old days, work was as much a place as an activity. Today, people work from anywhere. While this delivers advantages including flexibility, potentially better productivity and the promise of an improved work/life balance while attracting staff regardless of where they might live, it is not without its challenges. Security and access to company resources is more complex, while appropriate devices, connectivity and even workspaces must be considered.
How MSPs can grow their businesses in 2021
Wed, 3rd Feb 2021
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Australian and New Zealand MSPs face challenges in 2021. They must enhance remote working, boost skill sets, and focus on security to stay profitable.
Collaboration tools fastest growing apps across Asia Pacific
Wed, 3rd Feb 2021
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Amazon Web Services (AWS) was the fastest growing enterprise app in Asia Pacific, according to the Okta Businesses at Work report.
Hard lessons learned: Why some struggled and some succeeded in the move to mass WFH
Tue, 2nd Feb 2021
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85% of IT leaders felt prepared for remote work, but 93% had to delay security priorities. 98% faced security challenges. Some are still struggling.
Poly ANZ explains how to master the art of working from home
Tue, 2nd Feb 2021
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Poly explores the art of working from home in its latest series, featuring tips from entrepreneur Andrew Maciver. #workingfromhome #productivity.
Digitalisation and technology predictions for evidence-based sectors
Fri, 29th Jan 2021
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2021 predictions for evidence-based sectors: mobile on-demand transcription, AI data analysis, remote working efficiencies, and simple plug-and-play tools.
Legacy security architectures threaten to disrupt remote workforce
Wed, 27th Jan 2021
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cybersecurity
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pc hardware
Network security is of prime concern amongst IT leaders, as most companies continue with work-from-home policies.
Phishing email attacks targeting remote workers on the rise
Mon, 25th Jan 2021
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email security
Work from home-related phishing email attacks are increasing, with subjects like corporate policy changes becoming more popular, according to KnowBe4.
Why remote IT operations teams need a virtualised network operations centre
Fri, 22nd Jan 2021
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Virtualising the network operations centre (NOC) is essential for remote IT teams to work effectively, using tools such as group chat and automation.
Shopify, Salesforce, Basecamp join lineup for NZ remote working conference
Thu, 21st Jan 2021
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martech
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commerce systems
The RemoteTogetherNZ festival in Queenstown is bringing together experts to promote remote and flexible work best practices.
Remote work: The new home for gender equality in tech
Thu, 21st Jan 2021
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kaspersky
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Remote work could be the key to achieving gender equality in Singapore's tech sector, says a recent report by Kaspersky.
Data in the 21st century: Harness the power of a new age
Mon, 18th Jan 2021
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data analytics
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martech
The COVID-19 crisis has shown the critical importance of data. Businesses that have embraced digital transformation are thriving in the Data Age.
Three keys to keep remote workforce operational: VPNs, SaaS apps, and internet health
Wed, 13th Jan 2021
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wireless networks
Managing a remote workforce is a complex task for IT managers, requiring focus on remote worker enablement, SaaS deployment, and internet health.
Nureva conferencing system now Teams certified
Wed, 13th Jan 2021
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The system uses a combination of cameras and '8192 virtual microphones' which capture sound in all areas of a room.
The best DDoS protection depends on the use case
Tue, 12th Jan 2021
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On-demand, always-on and hybrid models provide different services for different needs, writes Radware product marketing manager Eyal Arazi.
Majority of professionals believe employers should require proof of COVID-19 vaccination
Fri, 8th Jan 2021
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New research has revealed 67% of professionals believe employers should require proof of vaccination for COVID-19 before returning to the office.
Increased expenditure in cloud and more IT support for remote working driving larger budgets
Fri, 8th Jan 2021
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Research reveals more than three in five IT directors believe their employers' IT budget will increase for 2021.
Almost half of remote workers report decrease in productivity
Wed, 6th Jan 2021
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collaboration
Nearly half of remote workers have seen a decline in productivity, as the pandemic challenges the traditional 9-to-5 model, according to Blind.
SOC as a Service market on the up, driven by greater focus on security
Mon, 28th Dec 2020
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semiconductors
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cybersecurity
The global System On a Chip (SOC) as a Service market is set to reach US$676.8 million by 2026, according to a new study from Valuates Reports.
Remote working to continue as common practice following COVID-19 vaccine
Mon, 28th Dec 2020
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New findings from Gartner show that 90% of HR leaders will allow employees to work remotely, even following the release of a COVID-19 vaccine.
Poly ANZ shares tips for transitioning back to the office
Thu, 17th Dec 2020
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uc
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voip
UC specialist firm, Poly, has released a video series sharing tips for returning to the office in the 'new normal'.