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Code outside the box: Why customisable solutions are better
Unified Communications

Code outside the box: Why customisable solutions are better

Twilio allows for innovators, both big and small, from across every industry to reinvent how companies engage with their customers.

By Nick Forrester • 6 min read • Fri, 6th Aug 2021
Global revenue of $400 billion by 2025 forecast for IaaS and PaaS markets - IDC report
Platform-as-a-Service

Global revenue of $400 billion by 2025 forecast for IaaS and PaaS markets - IDC report

IDC has published a report forecasting the IaaS and PaaS markets will have combined revenues of $400 billion by 2025.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 2 min read • Fri, 6th Aug 2021
Forescout uncovers 14 major OT vulnerabilities, impacting millions of critical infrastructure devices
IoT Security

Forescout uncovers 14 major OT vulnerabilities, impacting millions of critical infrastructure devices

Forescout Research Labs and JFrog Security Research have disclosed a set of 14 new vulnerabilities affecting operational technology (OT) devices.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 2 min read • Fri, 6th Aug 2021
New and improved admin portal for LogMeIn's GoToConnect
Virtual meeting

New and improved admin portal for LogMeIn's GoToConnect

LogMeIn has announced a new administrative portal for its unified communications and collaboration (UCC) product, GoToConnect.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Aug 2021
Juniper Networks unveils Cloud Workload Protection to defend application workloads
Application Security

Juniper Networks unveils Cloud Workload Protection to defend application workloads

Juniper Networks launches Juniper Cloud Workload Protection to automatically defend application workloads in any cloud or data center.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 6th Aug 2021
IT teams' heavy reliance on AWS leads to security blind spots - report
DevOps

IT teams' heavy reliance on AWS leads to security blind spots - report

Vectra AI reveals that organisations are heavily relying on Amazon Web Services (AWS) without properly checking for security blind spots.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 6th Aug 2021
An extra $1.9 trillion can be generated by millennials working flexibly
Virtualisation

An extra $1.9 trillion can be generated by millennials working flexibly

Research from Citrix shows young professionals, those 'born digital', can globally drive an extra $1.9 trillion in profits if empowered to work flexibly.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 4 min read • Fri, 6th Aug 2021
Worldwide 5G network infrastructure revenue to reach $19 billion
Unified Communications

Worldwide 5G network infrastructure revenue to reach $19 billion

Investment in legacy wireless generations is rapidly deteriorating and spending on non-5G small cells is poised to decline as CSPs move to 5G small cells.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Aug 2021
Nintex launches AI-based capabilities and integrations within Nintex Workflow Cloud
Digital Transformation

Nintex launches AI-based capabilities and integrations within Nintex Workflow Cloud

Nintex announces enhancements to its Workflow Cloud, aiming to make it faster and easier for businesses to manage and automate processes.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 5th Aug 2021
VMware expands SaaS innovations on Horizon Platform
Software-as-a-Service

VMware expands SaaS innovations on Horizon Platform

Cloud-deployed VMware Horizon desktops saw an 82% increase in the first six weeks of remote work, according to VMware.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Thu, 5th Aug 2021
Secolve and SecurityGate.io tackle CI compliance in Australian first
Partner Programmes

Secolve and SecurityGate.io tackle CI compliance in Australian first

Secolve and SecurityGate.io partner in Australian first to help businesses comply with new critical infrastructure legislation.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Aug 2021
Metadata: What is it, and why is it critical to business?
Data management

Metadata: What is it, and why is it critical to business?

Rather than being ignored as a by-product of their IT estate, businesses should make sure metadata is on their radar, writes SnapLogic CTO Craig Stewart.

By Craig Stewart • 4 min read • Thu, 5th Aug 2021
Skill Finder and Commonwealth Bank address Australia's growing skills gap
Marketing Technologies

Skill Finder and Commonwealth Bank address Australia's growing skills gap

Adobe and Commonwealth Bank (CBA) have partnered to offer Australians access to free digital courses via the CBA app.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Aug 2021
Darwin International Airport invests in Elenium Automation self-service solutions
Customer Relationship Management

Darwin International Airport invests in Elenium Automation self-service solutions

Elenium Automation has been selected by Darwin International Airport to deploy its self-service technology and improve passenger experience.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Aug 2021
Aus organisations under fire from persistent and sophisticated cyber attacks
Data Protection

Aus organisations under fire from persistent and sophisticated cyber attacks

Nearly 70% of Australian organizations expect to experience a breach of customer records within the next year, according to a new report.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Aug 2021
48 million malware messages: Proofpoint reveals the reality of today's threat landscape
Malware

48 million malware messages: Proofpoint reveals the reality of today's threat landscape

Proofpoint's Human Factor 2021 report reveals the reality of cyber threats, with millions of ransomware-loaded emails and new attack methods.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Aug 2021
Despite 100% of companies experiencing security incidents, 64% still deploy AWS services weekly
Platform-as-a-Service

Despite 100% of companies experiencing security incidents, 64% still deploy AWS services weekly

Vectra AI finds that even though 100% of companies have experienced a security incident, they continue to expand, with 64% deploying new AWS services weekly.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 2 min read • Thu, 5th Aug 2021
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Syniti VP on optimal business transformation
Digital Transformation

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Syniti VP on optimal business transformation

In this interview we speak with Syniti vice president for ANZ Frankie Steel, who is back for her second IT Jam.

By Nick Forrester • 1 min read • Thu, 5th Aug 2021
Xero reveals the Xero App Store - Find, trial and buy apps
Fintech

Xero reveals the Xero App Store - Find, trial and buy apps

Xero has opened the Xero App Store, a new way for small businesses, accountants and bookkeepers to discover and purchase apps.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Aug 2021