Work from Home (WFH) stories - Page 36
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.
Yubico launches latest YubiKey with NFC & USB-C support
Fri, 11th Sep 2020
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Yubico launches YubiKey 5C NFC, a hardware authentication key for secure authentication across various devices and platforms.
Remote staff overestimating knowledge of cybersecurity basics
Thu, 10th Sep 2020
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'Unconscious incompetence' is one of the most difficult issues to identify and solve with security awareness training.
Remote working brings benefits to businesses, but it's not without its challenges
Wed, 9th Sep 2020
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Remote working has brought numerous benefits, but stress, burnout, and technical issues are hindering productivity, says a study by Adaptavist.
Zero trust is the way to secure the distributed workforce - Empired
Fri, 4th Sep 2020
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The shift to remote work has sparked a need for enhanced cybersecurity measures to protect businesses in the long term, says Empired.
Nine in ten APAC workers against return to normal work life
Fri, 4th Sep 2020
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The research shows the Asia-Pacific workforce is eager for ongoing flexibility and a focus on personal well-being in the post-COVID-19 workplace .
Check Point rolls out email protection SaaS in ANZ
Wed, 2nd Sep 2020
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Check Point Software Technologies has this week launched a new cybersecurity offering designed for cloud-based emails and office suite applications.
Fortinet and NEC bring cloud VPN to Australian businesses impacted by COVID-19
Thu, 27th Aug 2020
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Fortinet and NEC Australia partner to bring a cloud VPN service to the distributed workforce, offering optimized performance and enhanced user experience.
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is SonicWall?
Thu, 27th Aug 2020
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SonicWall's Dmitriy Ayrapetov speaks to TechDay about the importance of remote security solutions in the COVID era.
Mind the gap: Why securing the remote workforce is a peak priority
Wed, 26th Aug 2020
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41% of businesses are yet to implement any steps to expand secure access of their remote workforces despite over 75% of employees now working from home.
New data reveals correlation between cyber attacks and work from home initiatives
Tue, 25th Aug 2020
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20% of organisations have experienced a cybersecurity breach as a result of remote work, according to a report by Malwarebytes.
Facebook adds new video conferencing apps to Workplace
Tue, 25th Aug 2020
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Facebook has announced a series of updates for organisations using Workplace and Portal to collaborate with colleagues.
The limitations of Microsoft Teams telephony - and the solution
Mon, 24th Aug 2020
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8x8's Voice for Microsoft Teams fills gaps in the remote collaboration tool, offering expanded international calling plans, CRM integration, and more.
Remote working here to stay in ANZ, but security must be addressed
Fri, 21st Aug 2020
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COVID-19 has accelerated remote working by at least five years for organizations in Australia and New Zealand, according to a study by Barracuda Networks.
40% of businesses sacked staff due to breach of security during COVID-19
Thu, 20th Aug 2020
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Nearly 40% of UK businesses have fired employees for breaching cyber security policies during the Covid-19 pandemic, according to Centrify.
Thycotic launches Secret Server update designed for cloud-first, remote world
Mon, 17th Aug 2020
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Thycotic releases latest version of Secret Server with added features for managing multiple cloud instances and remote workers.
Has the crisis killed the perimeter?
Mon, 17th Aug 2020
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Cybersecurity industry shifts away from perimeter defences as remote work exposes security risks. Identity and access management strategies take centre stage.
Juniper Networks releases four new Wi-Fi 6 access point products
Fri, 14th Aug 2020
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Juniper Networks says the new products are the first cloud-managed Wi-Fi 6 access points with integrated AI-driven automation and insight.
Dell unveils new Latitude 7410 Chromebook Enterprise
Wed, 12th Aug 2020
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Dell introduces the new Latitude 7410 Chromebook Enterprise, offering powerful productivity and security features for employees and IT managers.
Slack unveils new security features as remote working skyrockets
Wed, 12th Aug 2020
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Slack bolsters security measures amid remote working surge with new features and certifications. Cybersecurity threats spike during the pandemic.
Distributed workforces pose new challenges for information management
Wed, 12th Aug 2020
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M-Files highlights the importance of robust information management for remote working, with potential savings of up to $20,000 per worker per year.