COVID-19 stories - Page 28

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is BPESA?
Fri, 2nd Oct 2020
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software development
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outsourcing
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development
TechDay explores the growth opportunity for South Africa as big brands flock to the country for software development. #BPESA #offshoring.

The growing importance of digital identity in a COVID-19 world
Fri, 2nd Oct 2020
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saas
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malware
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vpns
Businesses are realizing the crucial role of digital identities in maintaining security and productivity in a remote working environment.

AI as the biggest driver of organisational growth - Citrix
Fri, 2nd Oct 2020
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virtualisation
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daas
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ai
Artificial intelligence is the key driver of organizational growth, says research from Citrix. This will lead to new roles and flexible work models.

Wearable sensor industry worth $2.5 billion in 2020
Fri, 2nd Oct 2020
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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idtechex
The wearable sensor industry is set to reach $2.5bn by 2020, despite economic challenges caused by COVID-19, says IDTechEX.

Organisations making decisions based on outdated data - report
Fri, 2nd Oct 2020
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
More than half of organizations are making decisions based on outdated data, causing delays in response times.

Execs turning to technology amid COVID-19 crisis, but there's power in people
Thu, 1st Oct 2020
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devops
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hcm
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apm
C-suite execs are ramping up digital transformation but recognise the need for talent, says @IBM study. Skills, burnout, and complexity are key barriers.
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COVID-19 has lasting impact on consumer use of online services, study finds
Thu, 1st Oct 2020
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healthtech
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forgerock
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online services
45% of consumers plan to increase online services use following COVID-19, according to a new report from ForgeRock.

Survey: Cybersecurity top priority in digital transformation journey
Wed, 30th Sep 2020
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digital transformation
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quantum computing
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cybersecurity
COVID-19 has made cybersecurity the top technology priority, while culture adaptation is the biggest challenge for IT leaders, says survey.

Frost & Sullivan: Nine growth opportunities out of COVID-19
Tue, 29th Sep 2020
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iot
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ai
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hybrid & remote work
As the industry has been reshaped by the global pandemic, a new report outlines how to stay ahead in the digitally-driven future.

Q&A: Digital transformation consultant on best practices in 2020
Tue, 29th Sep 2020
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devops
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digital transformation
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apm
TechDay caught up with Fusion5 NetSuite consulting manager Russell Bailey to discuss the issues surrounding digitisation in 2020.

COVID-19 and the impact on the digital workplace
Tue, 29th Sep 2020
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hybrid & remote work
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verizon
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wfh
As the ongoing global COVID-19 crisis continues, many businesses have had to embrace remote working as business as usual.

Kiwi SMBs forge on with digital evolution despite disruption
Tue, 29th Sep 2020
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digital transformation
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cisco
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smb
New Zealand SMBs are turning to technology, including cloud and customer experience solutions, to recover from COVID-19, according to a Cisco study.

How organisations can get started on their recovery
Mon, 28th Sep 2020
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digital transformation
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rpa
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printing
Businesses post-COVID-19 must strengthen and innovate for a changed future. Here are three ways to revitalise for recovery.

Security training and tech: Empowering staff in a hybrid work environment
Mon, 28th Sep 2020
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
As employees travel back and forth between home and the workplace, are they walking through the door with cyber threats sitting on their devices?.

BlueJeans adds cloud video interop for Microsoft Teams
Mon, 28th Sep 2020
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uc
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microsoft
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video conferencing
With increased support for the hybrid workforce, the latest updates are designed to help organisations plan back-to-office strategies.

2020 has profoundly changed how we work – so what now?
Fri, 25th Sep 2020
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uc
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
To navigate these changes now and into the future we need to build adaptable technologies and resilient workforces that can adjust on the fly.

APAC 5G digital factory market to reach US$60 billion by 2030
Fri, 25th Sep 2020
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uc
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
COVID-19 has slowed mobile phone sales in the Asia Pacific but increased broadband traffic and advanced 5G use cases.

Gartner: Security leaders must balance risk, trust and opportunity
Wed, 23rd Sep 2020
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risk & compliance
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analyst report
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risk based security
Security and risk leaders must focus on balancing risk, trust and opportunity to help maintain the ability of their organisations to function.

COVID-19: Kiwi organisations less prepared for disasters than Australia
Wed, 23rd Sep 2020
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dr
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cloud services
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business continuity
New Zealand businesses need more support to prepare for natural disasters, says new report. COVID-19 pandemic exposed lack of preparation.

VR headset market set for growth despite short-term COVID-19 decline
Wed, 23rd Sep 2020
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ar, vr & metaverse
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analyst report
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vr
The global virtual reality headset market is expected to decline 6.7% in 2020, says IDC, but will return to growth in 2021.