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Kiwi Stories

Opinion stories

Fortinet: Streamlining security policies for consistency

Consistent security is a business enabler: it lowers the cost of sales, shortens the sales cycle and facilitates deployment and support, Fortinet finds.

By Peter Saunders • 4 min read • Fri, 29th Nov 2019

Global Stories

Opinion stories

Firewalls

Securing complex networks with a unified security fabric

As networks grow more complex, the need for unified security fabrics becomes paramount, offering seamless protection and simplified management.

By Jon McGettigan • 4 min read • Fri, 29th Nov 2019

Outsourcing

The devil is in the data: Mitigating cloud migration risks

Tech leaders in Australia and New Zealand are pushing digital transformation through cloud migration, but managing data risks is crucial to success.

By Lee Atchison • 4 min read • Thu, 28th Nov 2019

Application Performance Monitoring

It's all about partnership: Secrets of success in supporting and improving legacy applications

Optimation offers a customisable support model to help businesses mitigate risk and stabilise operations. They also assist with application transition.

By Nigel Sloley • 4 min read • Thu, 28th Nov 2019

Christmas

Nine ways to boost IT security during the summer holidays

With fewer users to manage, IT teams will likely have more capacity to carry out tasks that might have been overlooked during the busy business year.

By Jim Cook • 4 min read • Wed, 27th Nov 2019

Government

Beating public sector procurement fraud – SAS

The single biggest source of crime experienced by public sector entities is the internal employee in a position of trust.

By Mark Egelstaff • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Nov 2019

Kemp Technologies

How smart load balancer choices make eCommerce painless for SMBs

Kemp Technologies' affordable LoadMaster offers SMBs powerful load balancing for eCommerce, starting at AUD $5,000, boosting performance and reliability.

By Tony Sandberg • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Nov 2019

Customer Relationship Management

Five ways to make customer experience transformation easier

Too often, organisations are excited about the potential for CX transformation and embark on projects without developing a strategic approach, Intergen finds.

By Adam Ford • 3 min read • Mon, 25th Nov 2019

Network Infrastructure

Why SD-WAN is crucial for digital transformation

SD-WAN is key for Aussie's digital transformation, enabling better cloud use with increased control, visibility, and operational efficiency, says Vertel.

By Tony Hudson • 2 min read • Mon, 25th Nov 2019

Malware

Are organisations ready for Zero Trust?

Despite its clear benefits, very few organisations have turned the concept of Zero Trust into a security practice, Forescout finds.

By Steve Hunter • 3 min read • Mon, 25th Nov 2019

Unified Communications

Why SD-WAN and cloud make a powerful combination

Amid Australia's cloud computing boom, SD-WAN emerges as the key to optimising networks for mission-critical applications and ensuring reliable performance.

By Brendan Maree • 3 min read • Mon, 25th Nov 2019

Digital Transformation

How the growing pace of change will shape workplaces in 2020

Technology has fundamentally altered the workplace in recent years, and the pace of this change will accelerate further during 2020, says Cubic Consulting.

By David Dekker • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Nov 2019

Software-as-a-Service

The rise of SaaS in achieving operational excellence

The SaaS market is booming, forecast to reach USD $157 billion by 2020, providing businesses with flexibility, scalability, and a focus on long-term strategy.

By Ian Boyd • 4 min read • Wed, 20th Nov 2019

Software-as-a-Service

SnapLogic: Cutting through the SaaS sprawl

On average, enterprises are using 1,427 distinct cloud services, with the typical employee using 36 different cloud applications during their working day.

By Brad Drysdale • 5 min read • Mon, 18th Nov 2019

Stories from Other Regions

Opinion stories

Network Infrastructure

Orchestrating Australia's appetite for the cloud - Silver Peak

To successfully operate in the cloud, enterprises must execute a WAN transformation strategy capable of delivering a multiplier effect on cloud investments.

By Graham Schultz • 5 min read • Fri, 29th Nov 2019

Firewalls

Businesses not adopting reasonable care standard for security

Despite understanding the critical nature of cybersecurity risks, many boards fail to adopt a 'reasonable care' standard, leaving firms exposed.

By Ilan Rubin • 3 min read • Mon, 25th Nov 2019

DevOps

Accelerating the DevOps journey for better results

Organisations that aren't effectively incorporating DevOps into their businesses should take stock and see where they can improve, says Micro Focus.

By Amish Prajapati • 3 min read • Mon, 25th Nov 2019

Disaster Recovery

Effective cyber resilience means thinking beyond the IT department

Effective cyber resilience extends beyond IT; it requires a comprehensive plan involving all departments, from the CEO to reception, to safeguard operations.

By Phil Kernick • 4 min read • Wed, 20th Nov 2019