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Kiwis - too relaxed about cybercrime? Palo Alto tech ramps up NZ cybersecurity
Cybersecurity

Kiwis - too relaxed about cybercrime? Palo Alto tech ramps up NZ cybersecurity

Palo Alto's tech boosts New Zealand's cyber defences as Kiwi businesses confront alarming cybercrime complacency.

By Simone de Cunha • 4 min read • Wed, 7th Jun 2017
Technology can help schools communicate in an emergency
Short Message Service

Technology can help schools communicate in an emergency

Technology can help educators meet standard operating procedures swiftly and effectively, cutting down response times.

By Jeromy Wells • 4 min read • Thu, 1st Jun 2017

Global Stories

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The 5 essential pillars of big data GDPR compliance
Data Analytics

The 5 essential pillars of big data GDPR compliance

Almost exactly one year from today, on May 25, 2018, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will come into effect in the European Union.

By Florian Doetteau • 5 min read • Wed, 7th Jun 2017
Here's why WannaCry might be the tip of the iceberg
Malware

Here's why WannaCry might be the tip of the iceberg

Much ink is still being expended trying to determine who was responsible for WannaCry and what their motives were. But there's a bigger lesson here.

By Rick Holland • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Jun 2017
Financial services cybersecurity pain points security providers must consider
Firewalls

Financial services cybersecurity pain points security providers must consider

It is now paramount for financial services organisations to implement an architecture and strategy that has the capacity to support global trends.

By Jon McGettigan • 4 min read • Wed, 7th Jun 2017
How to achieve a DevOps best practice in your organisation
DevOps

How to achieve a DevOps best practice in your organisation

Organisations globally are turning to DevOps to address the increasing pressure to deliver higher quality apps within a shorter period of time.

By Mark Weaser • 4 min read • Tue, 6th Jun 2017
Meeting the challenges of big data in the modern data centre
Data Analytics

Meeting the challenges of big data in the modern data centre

We're in the midst of a communications revolution where enterprise data centre networks must keep pace with ever increasing capacity demands.

By Clive Hogg • 6 min read • Tue, 6th Jun 2017
Security - It really is all or nothing if you want to know the enemy
Supply Chain

Security - It really is all or nothing if you want to know the enemy

Cybersecurity spending is set to reach $90bn in 2017 as businesses shift focus to detection and response capabilities.

By Naresh Desai • 6 min read • Tue, 6th Jun 2017
AT&T MD for ANZ: 'Take advantage of SDN and NFV to be more responsive in Asia'
Network Infrastructure

AT&T MD for ANZ: 'Take advantage of SDN and NFV to be more responsive in Asia'

AT&T managing director for ANZ talks about how businesses can compete with speed and efficiency in fast-changing Asia.

By Martin Creighan • 4 min read • Mon, 5th Jun 2017
Take advantage of network function virtualisation & be more responsive in Asia
Virtualisation

Take advantage of network function virtualisation & be more responsive in Asia

Revolutionise your Asia business network with the resilience and adaptability of NFV and SDN, and outpace the competition.

By Martin Creighan • 4 min read • Fri, 2nd Jun 2017
The virtualisation architect: Top 6 must-haves of the modern data centre
Storage

The virtualisation architect: Top 6 must-haves of the modern data centre

Australian organisations are starting to find that most legacy architectures can't support growing demands of speed, scale, and agility.

By Craig Waters • 4 min read • Thu, 1st Jun 2017
Digital tech - the answer to Aussie healthcare's biggest ailments?
Health Technologies

Digital tech - the answer to Aussie healthcare's biggest ailments?

The popularity of telehealth has been rising steadily as a viable option for medical consultation and diagnosis.

By Marc Loveridge • 5 min read • Wed, 31st May 2017
The new-age CEO: three steps to effective digital leadership
Digital Transformation

The new-age CEO: three steps to effective digital leadership

Given the pace that digital innovation is disrupting industries, it's not surprising that digital enablement is quickly becoming a top CEO priority.

By Naveen Shettar • 4 min read • Wed, 31st May 2017
Join the data revolution - How banks can change with the times
Data Analytics

Join the data revolution - How banks can change with the times

Banks face a modern quandary: adapt to the data revolution or be left behind, with Standard Chartered leading the charge.

By Dr Michael Gorriz • 4 min read • Tue, 30th May 2017
The three types of employees that can cause a data breach
Malware

The three types of employees that can cause a data breach

More and more companies are realizing that trusted & trained employees can also pose an enormous threat. We have identified three types of employees.

By welivesecurity • 4 min read • Mon, 29th May 2017
SolarWinds: New challenges from hybrid IT despite cost benefits
Cloud Services

SolarWinds: New challenges from hybrid IT despite cost benefits

IT professionals must be open to and agile in adopting the best-of-breed elements of cloud computing and hybrid IT.

By Kong Yang • 4 min read • Mon, 29th May 2017

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Protecting your identity - what every Australian needs to know
Phishing

Protecting your identity - what every Australian needs to know

Your identity is as dear to you as your life. Now, imagine having your identity stolen from you without your knowledge.

By Anas Baig • 4 min read • Mon, 29th May 2017