CFOtech Australia - Technology news for CFOs & financial decision-makers

Work from Home (WFH) stories - Page 35

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.
Gettyimages 1163061322

How automation can future-proof businesses

Fri, 9th Oct 2020
#
it automation
#
hybrid & remote work
#
wfh
Between 25-46% of job tasks in Australia could be automated by 2030, potentially boosting the economy and creating better jobs, says McKinsey.
Remote working4 copy

Google unveils new Workspace

Fri, 9th Oct 2020
#
semiconductors
#
hybrid & remote work
#
google
Google Cloud has announced the launch of Google Workspace, bringing together messaging, meetings, docs, and tasks.
Contrb

Four ways MSPs can stay strong and profitable in 2020

Wed, 7th Oct 2020
#
digital transformation
#
partner programmes
#
hybrid & remote work
COVID-19 has presented challenges for Managed Service Providers as they adapt to support remote workforces. Here are four tips for success.
Am310

Transform your home office tech to look and sound like a pro

Wed, 30th Sep 2020
#
uc
#
smart home
#
digital entertainment
Boost your home office with pro-grade tech! Discover AVerMedia's Live Streamer CAM 313 and AM310 USB Microphone, both available for AU$149 each.
Gettyimages 1193842896

Frost & Sullivan: Nine growth opportunities out of COVID-19

Tue, 29th Sep 2020
#
iot
#
supply chain
#
ai
As the industry has been reshaped by the global pandemic, a new report outlines how to stay ahead in the digitally-driven future.
Gettyimages 1199040494

IT leaders fear increase risk of cyber attacks while working from home

Tue, 29th Sep 2020
#
phishing
#
email security
#
hybrid & remote work
More than 80% of IT leaders believe their company is at a greater risk of cyber attacks when their staff are working from home, according to new research.
Gettyimages 1165702602  1

COVID-19 and the impact on the digital workplace

Tue, 29th Sep 2020
#
hybrid & remote work
#
verizon
#
wfh
As the ongoing global COVID-19 crisis continues, many businesses have had to embrace remote working as business as usual.
Cybersecurity58

The importance of selecting a secure SD-WAN solution

Fri, 25th Sep 2020
#
firewalls
#
vpns
#
network infrastructure
Organizations adopting SD-WAN need to prioritize security to protect against cyberattacks, as the technology's speed attracts malicious actors.
Angela fox 2

2020 has profoundly changed how we work – so what now?

Fri, 25th Sep 2020
#
uc
#
network infrastructure
#
digital transformation
To navigate these changes now and into the future we need to build adaptable technologies and resilient workforces that can adjust on the fly.
Servicenow

ServiceNow extends Microsoft partnership with new Teams functionality

Fri, 25th Sep 2020
#
uc
#
hybrid & remote work
#
microsoft
ServiceNow has extended its partnership with Microsoft to enhance the integration with Teams and improve employee experiences.
Cloud security5

Why it's essential to re-write IT security for the cloud era

Tue, 22nd Sep 2020
#
cloud security
#
hybrid & remote work
#
cybersecurity
Cloud era shifts IT focus: Workforce mobility reshapes security strategies, perimeters redefine as digital transformation takes command.
Gettyimages 1152207180

Fiverr launches platform to bring freelancers closer to business

Tue, 22nd Sep 2020
#
uc
#
hcm
#
hybrid & remote work
Fiverr is launching Fiverr Business, a platform to help corporate teams collaborate with freelancers on business projects.
Pirko

How process automation can help in a COVID-19 world

Fri, 18th Sep 2020
#
hybrid & remote work
#
wfh
#
blackline
Extended lockdowns and remote working have highlighted the need for process automation in organizations' financial processes.
Gmeet

Google & Lenovo launch first meeting room kits for Google Meet

Fri, 18th Sep 2020
#
uc
#
hybrid & remote work
#
lenovo
Google Meet Series One meeting room kits are engineered for hybrid working environments, such as those in the office and in remote locations.
Cloud security4

Check Point acquires Odo Security to bolster remote security offering

Thu, 17th Sep 2020
#
hybrid & remote work
#
cybersecurity
#
wfh
Check Point Software has acquired cloud-based remote security company Odo Security for an estimated $30m, enhancing its remote security capabilities.
Gettyimages 910651396

Work from home demand sees Australian PC market flourish

Thu, 17th Sep 2020
#
e-learning
#
hybrid & remote work
#
notebook
Australian PC market grows 35.2% in Q2 2020, driven by commercial and consumer segments, according to new IDC figures.
Gettyimages 1202921639

Australian organisations failing to support employees in remote working

Tue, 15th Sep 2020
#
uc
#
hybrid & remote work
#
collaboration
Only 53% of Australian workers have been briefed on their company's survival plan during COVID-19, leaving 47% in the dark, according to research by Wrike.
Gettyimages 1167579720

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams – Who is ManageEngine?

Tue, 15th Sep 2020
#
network infrastructure
#
edr
#
hybrid & remote work
From security and service desk software to network and remote work management,  ManageEngine has a wide range of expertise and solutions.
Gettyimages 1219714898

No slowing for collab-tech as Kiwis embrace hybrid working

Mon, 14th Sep 2020
#
uc
#
cloud security
#
mdm
Technology investment and adoption is a top focus for New Zealand firms post-COVID-19, new Poly research reveals.
Ux10

Getac releases updated fully-rugged tablet

Mon, 14th Sep 2020
#
hybrid & remote work
#
intel
#
wfh
Getac has launched the UX10, a fully-rugged tablet for challenging work environments, with improved performance and enhanced rugged protection.