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Gartner: Spending on information security and risk management to continue to grow in 2020
Risk & Compliance

Gartner: Spending on information security and risk management to continue to grow in 2020

The coronavirus pandemic is driving short-term demand in areas such as cloud adoption, remote worker technologies and cost saving measures.

By Shannon Williams • 8 min read • Fri, 19th Jun 2020
Dropbox adds new features for people working from home
Hybrid & Remote Work

Dropbox adds new features for people working from home

Dropbox has unveiled new tools and features to enhance remote work setups and productivity, including Dropbox Passwords and computer backup.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Jun 2020
Oracle combines cloud automation with comms security in new solution
Unified Communications

Oracle combines cloud automation with comms security in new solution

Oracle's new AI-powered Communications Security Shield Cloud proactively shields enterprises from network threats, ensuring safer, real-time communications.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Jun 2020
KPMG and SAS join forces to enable cloud transformation at speed
Digital Transformation

KPMG and SAS join forces to enable cloud transformation at speed

KPMG and SAS are launching Cloud Acceleration Centres in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific to speed up and optimise cloud transformations for SAS clients.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Jun 2020
Planning – the critical task for CFOs in unpredictable times
DevOps

Planning – the critical task for CFOs in unpredictable times

As the COVID-19 crisis continues, CFOs must juggle immediate financial stewardship with unprecedented strategic planning to ensure organisational resilience.

By James Harkin • 4 min read • Thu, 18th Jun 2020
Creating a modern data experience with virtual desktop infrastructure
Storage

Creating a modern data experience with virtual desktop infrastructure

As remote work surged globally, businesses turned to virtual desktop infrastructure for its agility, flexibility, and enhanced cybersecurity benefits.

By Matthew Oostveen • 4 min read • Thu, 18th Jun 2020
Autistic-majority IT services company celebrates Autistic Pride Day
Software Development

Autistic-majority IT services company celebrates Autistic Pride Day

those in technology consultant and IT service professional roles reported higher confidence, autonomy, and wellbeing.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 18th Jun 2020
Out of the office but still on the job: Continuous accounting helps finance departments carry on
Data Analytics

Out of the office but still on the job: Continuous accounting helps finance departments carry on

Aussie finance teams pivot to 'continuous accounting' amidst COVID-driven chaos, enabling remote work success.

By Claudia Pirko • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Jun 2020
Google & Parallels to bring Windows apps to Chrome Enterprise
Marketing Technologies

Google & Parallels to bring Windows apps to Chrome Enterprise

Google partners with Parallels to bring Windows apps, including Microsoft Office, to Chrome Enterprise, enhancing Chromebook functionality later this year.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 18th Jun 2020
Alibaba Cloud to invest US$283 million to accelerate global partner innovation
Partner Programmes

Alibaba Cloud to invest US$283 million to accelerate global partner innovation

Alibaba Cloud is investing USD $283 million to speed up global partner innovation, aiming to boost digitalisation and create joint products for diverse sectors.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Jun 2020
Circular IT management could save the industry - and the planet
Notebook

Circular IT management could save the industry - and the planet

Circular IT management is possible, and it could save hundreds of millions of old IT products from ending up in landfills and polluting the earth.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 17th Jun 2020
Cloudera extends the data cloud experience - everywhere
Hybrid Cloud

Cloudera extends the data cloud experience - everywhere

Cloudera has launched CDP Private Cloud, enabling enterprises to link on-premise private clouds to hybrid clouds securely, in partnership with Red Hat.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Wed, 17th Jun 2020
Ping Identity Workflow Identity Solutions now available on AWS Marketplace
Hyperscale

Ping Identity Workflow Identity Solutions now available on AWS Marketplace

Ping Identity brings its secure, efficient Workflow Identity Solutions to AWS, simplifying enterprise cloud adoption.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Jun 2020
HPE offers edge & 5G solutions for telcos
Unified Communications

HPE offers edge & 5G solutions for telcos

HPE has this week launched a new software-as-a-service-based offering for telecommunications firms, as 5G rollouts gain strong momentum.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Jun 2020
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams – Who is Gigamon?
Firewalls

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams – Who is Gigamon?

Gigamon is a network visibility and analytics company headquartered in California with offices all over the world.

By Nick Forrester • 6 min read • Wed, 17th Jun 2020
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams – Who is DataRobot?
Robotics

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams – Who is DataRobot?

In TechDay's latest video series, 10 Minute IT Jams, DataRobot's Asia Pacific GM Tim Young delves into the company's AI-driven solutions and strategic outlook.

By Sara Barker • 5 min read • Wed, 17th Jun 2020
Why cybersecurity challenges have become a primary driver for lifecycle management
DevOps

Why cybersecurity challenges have become a primary driver for lifecycle management

Cybersecurity concerns have thrust lifecycle management into the limelight, as organisations push for secure, accelerated DevOps application development.

By George Atrash • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Jun 2020
Vet CX chooses MaxContact to improve customer experience
Customer Relationship Management

Vet CX chooses MaxContact to improve customer experience

Vet CX deploys MaxContact's cloud contact centre solution, reducing call costs by 35% and improving overall customer experience.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 17th Jun 2020
Humans VS machines: Focus must be on people - report
Quantum Computing

Humans VS machines: Focus must be on people - report

A report from Accenture stresses the need for human-centric design, with only 32% of Australian firms currently adopting it for human-machine collaboration.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Tue, 16th Jun 2020