COVID-19 stories - Page 25
65% of APAC GDP to be digitised between now and 2023 — IDC
Thu, 5th Nov 2020
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risk & compliance
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digitisation
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analyst report
65% of the GDP of the APAC region is expected to be digitised by 2023, with spending reaching $1.2tn, according to IDC.
AR, VR and 3D tech boost consumer confidence in online purchases - report
Thu, 5th Nov 2020
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ar, vr & metaverse
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accenture
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ar
The report found that 47% of global consumers acknowledged that immersive technologies made them feel more connected with products while shopping online.
Smart transformation: business resilience in an ever-changing world
Wed, 4th Nov 2020
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malware
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zero trust security
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ai
Business resilience is crucial for success in 2020 and beyond. Embracing digital technologies and building key capabilities is key.
Manufacturers and distributors gear up for digital transformation in COVID-19 era
Wed, 4th Nov 2020
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digital transformation
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supply chain
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disruption
Asia Pacific business leaders are urgently embracing digital transformation to overcome pandemic disruption, according to SYSPRO research.
DDoS attackers exploited COVID-19 'lifelines' in 1H 2020 - NETSCOUT report
Wed, 4th Nov 2020
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
The first half of 2020 was littered with multivector distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks - with more than 4.8 million recorded attacks over the period.
Survey reveals ANZ sentiments toward remote working and impact of COVID-19
Wed, 4th Nov 2020
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partner programmes
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
Many Australians are feeling fully prepared to return to work in the office, according to a new survey from One Identity.
Small biz in firing line as cyber breaches surge
Wed, 4th Nov 2020
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cybersecurity
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smb
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covid-19
Smaller enterprises are exposed to a level of sophisticated cyber-attack ordinarily reserved for large multi-nationals.
New Zealand's telco market ripe for disruption - report
Wed, 4th Nov 2020
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uc
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disruption
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analyst report
New Zealand's telecoms market faces disruption as COVID-19 impacts revenues, according to IDC. The research predicts a slow recovery in the coming years.
Gartner: Aus enterprise IT spend to grow 3.6% in 2021
Tue, 3rd Nov 2020
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edutech
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healthtech
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personal computing devices
IT spending in Australia to grow 3.6% in 2021, with utilities, government, education and healthcare sectors leading the way, says Gartner.
Genesys: is ANZ ready for customer experience post-pandemic?
Tue, 3rd Nov 2020
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crm
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uc
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cx
The multi-region study shows the pandemic as an extraordinary catalyst for the adoption of cloud, automation, and greater digital engagement.
Gartner: ANZ organisations increased investment in digital innovation during COVID-19
Mon, 2nd Nov 2020
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personal computing devices
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it budget
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tablets & laptops
Over half of Australian and New Zealand CIOs have seen increased funding for digital innovation as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Investing in mission-critical cloud infrastructure for business resilience
Mon, 2nd Nov 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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data resilience
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covid-19
Cloud services have become a necessity for organisations during the COVID-19 crisis, as executives invest in business resilience.
Seven ways to increase trust in accounting processes
Mon, 2nd Nov 2020
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fintech
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financial systems
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accounting systems
Finance professionals find manual processes the most frustrating part of their roles, but there are ways to improve trust and automate accounting.
IoT sees significant investment, despite economic uncertainty
Sat, 31st Oct 2020
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iot
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investment
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analyst report
Almost half of organisations (47%) plan to increase investments in IoT technologies despite COVID-19's impact on revenue, according to Gartner.
COVID-19 driving a new two-speed financial environment for CFOs to navigate
Fri, 30th Oct 2020
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digital transformation
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cfo
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workday
CFOs face a two-speed reality post-COVID: balancing immediate survival strategies with forward-thinking digital transformation to adapt and thrive.
Global cloud market grows 33% in Q3 2020 to $36.5 billion
Fri, 30th Oct 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Cloud computing market experiences significant growth as COVID-19 drives increased remote working and learning, according to Canalys data.
The value of trust in the age of data breaches
Fri, 30th Oct 2020
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iam
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cybersecurity
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fido alliance
Australian government recognises the FIDO Alliance's certification program for strong authentication, setting a trend for other governments.
Why organisations should consider the move to a multi-cloud environment
Thu, 29th Oct 2020
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malware
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public cloud
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multi-cloud
Utilising multiple cloud platforms offers Australian organisations a compelling set of benefits, writes ManageEngine product consultant Monisha Ravi.
APAC channel ecosystem proving its worth amid new IT realities - VMware
Thu, 29th Oct 2020
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virtualisation
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it automation
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partner programmes
Asia Pacific channel partners have successfully digitally transformed their operations amidst COVID-19 pressures, according to VMware research.
Kiwi employees optimistic about career opportunities throughout COVID-19
Thu, 29th Oct 2020
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hcm
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careers
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mental health
Kiwi employees remained optimistic about career growth opportunities during the COVID-19 crisis, with engagement rising 5.6%, according to Peakon research.