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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - A deeper dive into Geotab's world of connected vehicles
Unified Communications

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - A deeper dive into Geotab's world of connected vehicles

Geotab's APAC general manager Deepak Kadambi joins us once again to discuss fleet management and vehicle tracking.

By Sara Barker • 1 min read • Mon, 6th Dec 2021
Vale 2021, hello 2022: on the brink of full-out cyberwar
Malware

Vale 2021, hello 2022: on the brink of full-out cyberwar

2022 could be the year of a full-out cyberwar, with governments gearing up to strike back against cybercriminals.

By Joseph Carson • 5 min read • Mon, 6th Dec 2021
Tech infrastructure diversity holds key to better security
Malware

Tech infrastructure diversity holds key to better security

This year, a spate of high profile ransomware incidents has halted operations across business and critical infrastructures alike.

By Nat Kausik • 4 min read • Mon, 6th Dec 2021
Redefining 'the culture of analytics' in 2022
Data Analytics

Redefining 'the culture of analytics' in 2022

More Australian and New Zealand organisations are harnessing the power of AI and data to drive revenue growth and improve efficiencies.

By Ashley Kramer • 3 min read • Mon, 6th Dec 2021
SAS and Zencos to crack down on financial crime in Australia
Cybersecurity

SAS and Zencos to crack down on financial crime in Australia

SAS and Zencos extend their partnership to Australia, offering an AML cloud solution for the financial sector.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 6th Dec 2021
New book reveals massive flaws in Australian cybersecurity management
EduTech

New book reveals massive flaws in Australian cybersecurity management

Cybercrime has been estimated to cost the Australian economy AUD$42 billion, according to a new book released by a UNSW cybersecurity expert.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Mon, 6th Dec 2021
ICT expenditure the key to small business growth according to new Xero research
Data Analytics

ICT expenditure the key to small business growth according to new Xero research

New data by Xero reveals that higher ICT expenditure for small businesses leads to greater sales growth, with New Zealand outperforming the UK and Australia.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Mon, 6th Dec 2021
LogicMonitor launches Australian data centre in Sydney
Hyperscale

LogicMonitor launches Australian data centre in Sydney

The data centre, hosted by Amazon Web Services (AWS), will support the company's growth in Australia and the wider Asia Pacific region.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 6th Dec 2021
Sophos uncovers new variants of Tor2Mine cryptominer
Malware

Sophos uncovers new variants of Tor2Mine cryptominer

Sophos researchers have discovered new variants of the Tor2Mine cryptominer that evade detection and spread through networks. .

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Mon, 6th Dec 2021
Kaspersky develops cybersecurity policy for bionic devices
Cybersecurity

Kaspersky develops cybersecurity policy for bionic devices

Kaspersky launches comprehensive cybersecurity policy to address the security risks posed by human augmentation technology in the workplace.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 6th Dec 2021
Back to business: Oracle study reveals fears and thoughts as Christmas shopping season approaches
Supply Chain

Back to business: Oracle study reveals fears and thoughts as Christmas shopping season approaches

Almost one in four Australian shoppers are anxious about gift orders not arriving on time for Christmas, according to a new survey by Oracle.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Fri, 3rd Dec 2021
Workday and Datacom partner for payroll integration in NZ
Human Capital Management

Workday and Datacom partner for payroll integration in NZ

Datacom has been named a Workday Global Payroll Cloud (GPC) partner, allowing it to offer integrated payroll solutions to New Zealand customers.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 3rd Dec 2021
You're invited for Breakfast Bites: Travel is back on the agenda - what consumers are longing for
Similarweb

You're invited for Breakfast Bites: Travel is back on the agenda - what consumers are longing for

The pandemic's impact on travel and tourism will have a long-lasting historical effect, but there's good news ahead, says Similarweb.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 3rd Dec 2021
Video technology hard at work saving lives in the resources sector
Software-as-a-Service

Video technology hard at work saving lives in the resources sector

Video and data analytics are being used in the Australian mining industry to detect airborne particles and save lives.

By Brett Hansen • 4 min read • Fri, 3rd Dec 2021
Ten features of an effective business decision-making platform
Data Analytics

Ten features of an effective business decision-making platform

CFOs need access to large amounts of data, but lack the tools to perform deep data analysis. Decision-making platforms are emerging as valuable tools.

By David Hatt • 5 min read • Fri, 3rd Dec 2021
WSO2 unveils identity-as-a-service solution that brings CIAM to app development
Identity and Access Management

WSO2 unveils identity-as-a-service solution that brings CIAM to app development

WSO2 introduces new IDaaS solution to enhance customer identity management and access control across online portals.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Fri, 3rd Dec 2021
Retail sector set to account for almost half of embedded finance market
Fintech

Retail sector set to account for almost half of embedded finance market

Embedded finance is projected to be worth US$3.5 trillion to the global retail sector, accounting for 49% of the market within a decade, says Mambu report.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 3rd Dec 2021
Increase in ransomware attacks targeting organisations during the holiday period
Malware

Increase in ransomware attacks targeting organisations during the holiday period

Researchers also observed a 70% average increase in attempted ransomware attacks in November and December compared to January and February.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 3rd Dec 2021
Qualtrics named Leader for Voice of the Customer by Gartner
Customer Experience

Qualtrics named Leader for Voice of the Customer by Gartner

Qualtrics has been recognized as a leader in the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Voice of the Customer, with its CustomerXM platform.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 3rd Dec 2021