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Number of attacked medical devices declines globally, but not in APAC - Kaspersky
Malware

Number of attacked medical devices declines globally, but not in APAC - Kaspersky

Global cyber attacks on medical devices have dropped since the WannaCry ransomware, but the Asia Pacific region sees no such decline, warns Kaspersky.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 9th Sep 2019
Proofpoint integrates people-centric protection with Okta's Identity Cloud
Partner Programmes

Proofpoint integrates people-centric protection with Okta's Identity Cloud

The partnership aims to bolster the security posture for organisations' very attacked people (VAPs) by applying additional adaptive security controls.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 9th Sep 2019
IDC: Ethernet switch and router market show steady growth
Network Infrastructure

IDC: Ethernet switch and router market show steady growth

Latest IDC research shows that the Ethernet switch market grew 4.8% year over year, while the router market rose 3.4% in 2Q19.

By Ben Moore • 4 min read • Mon, 9th Sep 2019
Informatica moves to Snow platform for IT visibility
Software-as-a-Service

Informatica moves to Snow platform for IT visibility

Informatica adopts Snow Software's platform to enhance global IT operations visibility, aiding its digital transformation and cloud capabilities management.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Mon, 9th Sep 2019
ServiceNow's latest release offers mobile experiences for everyday work
Software Development

ServiceNow's latest release offers mobile experiences for everyday work

ServiceNow's Now Platform New York release introduces native mobile apps aimed at streamlining everyday work tasks, enhancing enterprise workflow productivity.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Sep 2019
Acquia snaps up Cohesion, creator of website builder tool
Cloud Services

Acquia snaps up Cohesion, creator of website builder tool

Acquia has acquired Cohesion, the UK-based creator of DX8, to speed up digital experience creation, according to Acquia.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Sep 2019
Hush acoustic work pods come to ANZ
Health Technologies

Hush acoustic work pods come to ANZ

Tech distributor Sektor is bringing the Hush range of acoustic work pods to businesses across Australia and New Zealand.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 6th Sep 2019
IDC's Digital Transformation Awards recognise ANZ success
Digital Transformation

IDC's Digital Transformation Awards recognise ANZ success

IDC's inaugural DX Awards celebrate tech-driven successes across Australia and New Zealand, highlighting innovations in AI, blockchain, and analytics.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 6th Sep 2019
Securing your network at every point with an adaptable security fabric - Fortinet
Firewalls

Securing your network at every point with an adaptable security fabric - Fortinet

Fortinet unveils a comprehensive security fabric to protect every element of your network amidst digital transformation. Consistency is key.

By Jon McGettigan • 4 min read • Fri, 6th Sep 2019
Commvault acquires SDS company Hedvig for $225m
Multi-cloud

Commvault acquires SDS company Hedvig for $225m

Commvault has acquired software defined storage company Hedvig for $225m, advancing its strategic vision in data management. #Commvault #Hedvig #datastorage.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Sep 2019
Why there is a critical need to fix network comms security - Kemp
Firewalls

Why there is a critical need to fix network comms security - Kemp

With enterprise data breaches on the rise, regulatory fines continue to surge. Implementing TLS 1.3 is now crucial despite its challenges for IT teams.

By Benjamin Hodges • 4 min read • Thu, 5th Sep 2019
Enterprises must get serious about data governance - Ecosystm
Data Protection

Enterprises must get serious about data governance - Ecosystm

Just as health records being found in a dumpster was a risk in the 20th century, the risks of sloppy data management are real and rising.

By Phil Hassey • 4 min read • Thu, 5th Sep 2019
BlackLine & Workiva integrate financial reporting capabilities
Financial Systems

BlackLine & Workiva integrate financial reporting capabilities

The integration will allow organisations to connect and transfer data between the two platforms, resulting in time savings and risk reduction.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Sep 2019
Cricket Australia forges new bonds through Microsoft Teams
Unified Communications

Cricket Australia forges new bonds through Microsoft Teams

It started with a rollout in Cricket Australia's national technology team, leading to the establishment of 40 Teams across the technology group.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 5th Sep 2019
New VP for Rubrik Asia Pacific & Japan
Multi-cloud

New VP for Rubrik Asia Pacific & Japan

Kamal Brar has been named vice president for Asia Pacific and Japan at Rubrik, where he will drive operations across these regions from his base in Singapore.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 4th Sep 2019
How the iPhone malware discovery affects Apple users – Malwarebytes
Malware

How the iPhone malware discovery affects Apple users – Malwarebytes

The malware implant has been patched, but iPhone users should ensure they're running on the latest version of iOS (12.1.4) to leverage the security patches.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 4th Sep 2019
NEXTDC earns accolades from Frost & Sullivan
Hyperscale

NEXTDC earns accolades from Frost & Sullivan

Frost & Sullivan has acknowledged NEXTDC as the recipient of the the 2019 Global Visionary Innovation Leadership Award.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Sep 2019
Wipro and Google Cloud expand partnership to drive cloud adoption
DevOps

Wipro and Google Cloud expand partnership to drive cloud adoption

Wipro's industry-focused solutions, with Google Cloud technologies embedded at their core, will enable enterprises to future-proof their IT investments.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 4th Sep 2019
IT leaders require UCC tools that adapt to changing workforce
Unified Communications

IT leaders require UCC tools that adapt to changing workforce

Australian IT leaders are set to boost spending on UCC tools to cater to a dynamic workforce, with remote work and digital natives driving new demands.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 3rd Sep 2019