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IT professionals urged to secure networks before summer holidays
Last week
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phishing
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firewalls
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email security
As summer approaches, IT pros should follow Corey Nachreiner's advice to secure networks while on holiday. Key steps include shutting down unused devices, updating critical servers, and using multi-factor authentication.
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Cybersecurity services market to hit $445.3 billion by 2032
Wed, 10th Apr 2024
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casb
Rapid rise in cybercrimes forces urgent global reappraisal of security strategies in government, defence, and IT sectors amid projections of cybersecurity services market growing to $445.3bn by 2032.
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IWD 2024: Business owners, it’s time to inspire inclusion
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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ai
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leadership
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women in technology
In light of IWD 2024, business leaders are urged to inspire inclusionary practices as women still only constitute 28% of the tech workforce.
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Nokia to launch ground-breaking Multi-Access Edge Slicing at MWC 2024
Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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smartphones
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nokia
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management
Nokia is set to revolutionise data transmission with its Multi-Access Edge Slicing technology, to be showcased at the 2024 Mobile World Congress with etisalat by e&.
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From pixels to playgrounds: the urgent need for balance in our children’s digital lives
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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edutech
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smartphones
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sports
As children's lives become increasingly digitalised, health experts highlight the immediate need to balance screen-time with physical activity, combating sedentary habits and potential obesity risks.
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US holiday online retail surges to USD $222.1 billion amid difficult economy
Mon, 8th Jan 2024
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data analytics
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big data
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bi
US consumers fuel a 4.9% YoY boost to holiday online retail sales, hitting USD $222 billion. Growth is driven by big discounts, rising use of Buy Now, Pay Later options and mobile purchases dominating.
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Kaspersky uncovers FakeSG, Akira and AMOS as latest cyber threats
Thu, 21st Dec 2023
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malware
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datacentre infrastructure
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advanced persistent threat protection
Kaspersky reveals FakeSG, Akira, and AMOS as latest cross-platform cyber threats, highlighting the need for constant vigilance.
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Cisco launches new networking and security products for Asian SMBs
Wed, 6th Dec 2023
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saas
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firewalls
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vpns
Cisco presents cutting-edge network and security products for Asia-Pacific small and medium businesses, promising simplified management and speedy digitisation.
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Unethical activities found prevalent in UK software engineering industry
Tue, 21st Nov 2023
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bt
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university of exeter
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worldpay
Unethical practices are pervasive in the UK's software engineering industry, with many workers facing retaliation for reporting misconduct.
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Logitech introduces ergonomic Wave Keys for enhanced workspace comfort
Tue, 21st Nov 2023
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logitech
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computers
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advanced security
Logitech debuts ergonomic Wave Keys keyboards aimed at enhancing workplace wellbeing, with a focus on comfort and accessibility.
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Logitech's new keyboards designed to address office comfort
Fri, 13th Oct 2023
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personal computing devices
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logitech
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apple
Logitech rolls out Wave Keys, a new line of wireless ergonomic keyboards catering to increasing demands for office comfort.
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Hands-on review: AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
Tue, 19th Sep 2023
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
We were sent an AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT reference card to test, which was perfect timing with the release of Bethesda’s AMD-optimised Starfield.
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Hands-on review: Dell Intel Evo XPS 15
Thu, 14th Sep 2023
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reviews
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personal computing devices
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mobility
Dell's new Intel Evo XPS 15 laptop impresses with its huge display and booming 3D audio, according to a review by FutureFive NZ.
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The advantages of vehicle-mounted computers for warehouse data solutions
Tue, 22nd Aug 2023
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supply chain systems
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data collection
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computers
Warehouse workers need the flexibility, mobility, and reliability that vehicle-mounted computers provide, especially in accessing and inputting relevant data.
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Acer (ANZ) win executive contract to leverage teachers
Thu, 1st Jun 2023
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acer
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computers
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contracts
With the Department of Education Queensland, Acer Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) will issue over 12,000 computers to Queensland teachers.
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Dell UtraSharp 32 6K Monitor now available in Australia
Thu, 18th May 2023
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network infrastructure
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
This follows the Australian availability of the XPS 13 Plus, which launched in April having been refreshed to include the latest Intel 13th Gen processors.
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Exclusive: How Pioneer Computers lives up to its name in ANZ
Wed, 15th Mar 2023
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personal computing devices
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iot
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pc hardware
Pioneer Computers specialises in the design, development and manufacture of a range of ICT and IoT equipment and devices.
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Hands-on review: Intel NUC11 i7-11700B ‘Beast Canyon’ Mini PC
Mon, 21st Nov 2022
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
The Intel NUC11 i7-11700B Mini PC, also known as the 'Beast Canyon', is a powerful gaming device with impressive speed and graphics.
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Hands-on review: Intel 13th Generation “Raptor Lake” Core i9-13900K CPU
Tue, 25th Oct 2022
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gaming
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endpoint protection
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reviews
Intel's new flagship desktop CPU, the Core i9-13900K, offers impressive performance gains in productivity, creative, and gaming applications.
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Game review: Saints Row (PC)
Thu, 1st Sep 2022
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
The Saints are back in this reboot/prequel, of the over-the-top open-world crime series simply titled Saints Row.