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Taking the right cybersecurity precautions in China - Cylance
Wed, 27th Jun 2018
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ai security
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ai
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cylance
China is already Australia’s largest import and export trading partner, and President Xi Jinping recently implied that it’s unlikely to slow down.
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Six steps to boosting your security posture this EOFY
Tue, 26th Jun 2018
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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opinion
By following these six key steps, organisations can better protect themselves and ensure their underlying IT infrastructure is as secure as possible.
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CISOs - Know what you can and can’t control with GDPR
Mon, 25th Jun 2018
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breach prevention
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risk & compliance
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data privacy
Under GDPR, CISOs must balance data security without bearing full control; 80% of GDPR-related data is beyond their direct oversight.
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Speed and proactive approach essential for cybersecurity confidence
Fri, 15th Jun 2018
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devops
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data science
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iot
Australian businesses must act swiftly and proactively to counteract cybersecurity threats, as delays can lead to significant financial and reputational damage.
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How MSPs help SMBs cut cost and manage risk - Datto
Fri, 8th Jun 2018
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document management
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ecm
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martech
They’re evolving into virtual CIOs, serving their SMB clients in much the same way as a conventional, in-house CIO.
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How to switch off when you’re a small business owner
Fri, 1st Jun 2018
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
Taking time out allows you to focus on those important to you and strengthen relationships, which can be a vital reboot.
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Four ways social media management software is transforming CX
Fri, 1st Jun 2018
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crm
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cx
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martech
Gartner’s 2017 Customer Experience in Marketing Survey indicated that 67% of companies feel they compete mostly or completely on the basis of CX.
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How virtual reality is making people more human-centric
Fri, 1st Jun 2018
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martech
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ar, vr & metaverse
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social enterprise
Most people are connected to one device or another throughout the day, and many have speculated that being more connected has made us more alone.
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How the Australian budget will impact SMBs - Reckon
Wed, 9th May 2018
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fintech
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financial systems
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accounting systems
In light of Australia’s 2018 Budget being released yesterday, Reckon ANZ MD Sam Allert comments on the ramifications for Australian small businesses.
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Opinion: Why YouTube’s ad algorithm is killing your favourite creators
Thu, 26th Apr 2018
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digital entertainment
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youtube
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opinion
YouTube says that machines are allowing them to flag content for review at scale, but this is causing many creators to quit the platform.
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OPINON: Counting the broader cost of Facebook’s data dilemma
Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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firewalls
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Barracuda SVP Chris Ross talks about the results of a recent survey they ran following the Facebook fallout to determine the true cost.
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Five questions to ask when evaluating a DCIM vendor
Tue, 20th Feb 2018
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dcim
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nlyte software
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opinion
Mark Gaydos delves into the importance of not only adopting DCIM solutions, but also choosing the right vendor - here's his advice.
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Five ways for MSPs to sharpen their business this year
Mon, 19th Feb 2018
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partner programmes
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managed services
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opinion
Marina Brook has some advice for MSPs who are looking to take their business to the next level or tighten up their practice in 2018.
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Don’t get left behind - cloud and the dangers of feet-dragging
Wed, 14th Feb 2018
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devops
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migration
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apm
New Relic’s Jill Macmurchy explains exactly how putting off the move to the cloud could negatively impact an organisation’s bottom-line.
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How SD-WAN is accelerating the multi-cloud migration
Tue, 23rd Jan 2018
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network infrastructure
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migration
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sd-wan
Silver Peak's Nav Chander discusses how SD-WAN can be the key to an easier and more efficient multi-cloud solution.
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The technological future of buying, owning and managing property
Sat, 14th Oct 2017
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opinion
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future tech
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partners
The future of property buying, management, and selling is driven by technology and must meet real needs, rather than just being 'cool'.
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Surprise! Pokemon GO is alive and well
Mon, 2nd Oct 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ar, vr & metaverse
Defying expectations, Pokémon GO thrives with raids, new features, and a loyal fanbase ready for battle, come rain or shine.
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The doomsayers of Apple
Fri, 23rd Jun 2017
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personal computing devices
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apple
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ipad
Amidst a narrative of decline, Apple jockeys for tech supremacy but faces grumblings over innovation and identity.
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Phonics more important than ever in a digital age
Mon, 12th Jun 2017
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massey university
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digital literacy
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opinion
Massey University children's literacy specialist Tom Nicholson discusses how spelling is even more relevant in a digital age than ever before.
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EXCLUSIVE: Trends in the UC industry and how resellers can capitalise on them
Mon, 8th May 2017
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uc
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martech
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ai
Recently we spoke with tech stalwart Randy McGraw on trends in the unified communications industry and just how the channel can capitalise on them.