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Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise announces new desk phone range for navigating the digital age
Unified Communications

Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise announces new desk phone range for navigating the digital age

Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise unveils new range of desk phones designed for hybrid work environments and remote working.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Nov 2021
Security flaw identified in smartphone chip used in Android devices
Semiconductors

Security flaw identified in smartphone chip used in Android devices

Flaws in smartphone chip used in 37% of world's smartphones could enable eavesdropping or hiding malicious code, says Check Point Research.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Nov 2021
Black Friday and Cyber Monday set to represent historic security challenges for retailers
Distributed Denial of Service

Black Friday and Cyber Monday set to represent historic security challenges for retailers

Retailers face historic security challenges as cybercriminals launch 5.4 million DDoS attacks in H1 2021, warns NETSCOUT.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Nov 2021
How good software decisions can reduce business costs
Data Analytics

How good software decisions can reduce business costs

Now is the time to rethink software spend to avoid non-compliance fines and support new ways of working, says SoftwareONE.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Nov 2021
HashiCorp multi-cloud infrastructure automation is now available in Asia-Pacific and Japan
Malware

HashiCorp multi-cloud infrastructure automation is now available in Asia-Pacific and Japan

HashiCorp's Cloud Platform (HCP) is now available in Asia-Pacific and Japan, offering managed service offerings for organizations in the region.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Nov 2021
Exploring the move from virtual machines to containerisation
Storage

Exploring the move from virtual machines to containerisation

Containerisation is becoming the core technology for running business applications faster with greater reliability in the era of digital transformation.

By Mark Jobbins • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Nov 2021
How to create high performance tech teams
Cloud Services

How to create high performance tech teams

Workplaces prepare for 'Great Resignation' as employees leave roles. Retention schemes are being boosted to combat the trend.

By Peter Marelas • 4 min read • Thu, 25th Nov 2021
Why secure SD-WAN is the key to leveraging 5G safely and effectively
Firewalls

Why secure SD-WAN is the key to leveraging 5G safely and effectively

Businesses in Australia are exploring the potential of 5G networks and the need for secure SD-WAN solutions to ensure success.

By Ilan Rubin • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Nov 2021
Accenture and Microsoft Asia support 33 businesses in APAC with Project Amplify
Health Technologies

Accenture and Microsoft Asia support 33 businesses in APAC with Project Amplify

The investment focuses specifically on social impact and sustainability, by helping APAC businesses scale emerging solutions and business models.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Nov 2021
Attivo Networks brings ThreatDefend Platform to Aus market with new distie agreement
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Attivo Networks brings ThreatDefend Platform to Aus market with new distie agreement

Attivo Networks has chosen Exclusive Networks as its national distributor in Australia to meet growing demand in the region.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Nov 2021
IDC: Software spend on the rise as ANZ orgs adapt to ongoing changes
Software

IDC: Software spend on the rise as ANZ orgs adapt to ongoing changes

Software spending in Australia and New Zealand experienced double-digit growth in 1H2021, with cloud adoption leading the way, according to IDC analysts.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Nov 2021
Worried about unpredictable multi-cloud spending? Get yourself a partner
Network Infrastructure

Worried about unpredictable multi-cloud spending? Get yourself a partner

Adopting a cloud-first policy doesn't have to mean paying twice as much - a multi-cloud strategy can offer cost savings and flexibility.

By Adrian Iannessa • 5 min read • Thu, 25th Nov 2021
DNV acquires Applied Risk, develops industrial cybersecurity expertise
Manufacturing

DNV acquires Applied Risk, develops industrial cybersecurity expertise

DNV to acquire industrial cybersecurity specialist Applied Risk in a bid to build the world's largest industrial cybersecurity practice.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Nov 2021
Gartner reveals worldwide AI software revenue to hit $62.5bn, up 21.3%
Artificial Intelligence

Gartner reveals worldwide AI software revenue to hit $62.5bn, up 21.3%

Worldwide artificial intelligence (AI) software revenue is forecast to reach US$62.5bn in 2022, up 21.3% from 2021, says Gartner.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Nov 2021
Roadmaps are the new key to digital transformation, says CIO of fintech specialist
Unified Communications

Roadmaps are the new key to digital transformation, says CIO of fintech specialist

A CIO of a fintech specialist has revealed why she thinks a roadmap for digital transformation is essential for the future of companies.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Nov 2021
Credit Clear bolsters digital customer journey with business analytics
Data Analytics

Credit Clear bolsters digital customer journey with business analytics

Australian receivables management firm Credit Clear is using data analytics to improve its digital customer journey and provide more payment options.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 25th Nov 2021
No-code digital customer journey platform EasySend has launched in Australia and New Zealand
Document Management

No-code digital customer journey platform EasySend has launched in Australia and New Zealand

No-code digital customer journey platform EasySend has launched in Australia and New Zealand, with plans to target the wider JAPAC market.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Nov 2021
Research reveals CFO 4.0 instrumental in building the factory of the future
Supply Chain

Research reveals CFO 4.0 instrumental in building the factory of the future

Manufacturing CFOs to take on strategic and innovative role in post-pandemic business, says SYSPRO research. Inventory and talent among key concerns.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Nov 2021
Nutanix named leader in HCI for the fifth time by Gartner
Hyperscale

Nutanix named leader in HCI for the fifth time by Gartner

Nutanix has announced it's been named a Leader for the fifth time in the Gartner November 2021 Magic Quadrant for Hyperconverged Infrastructure Software.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Nov 2021