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Informatica launches Cloud Data Marketplace to deliver data democratisation to more
Tue, 16th Nov 2021
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big data
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bi
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data analytics
Informatica launches Cloud Data Marketplace, increasing data sharing, improving productivity, and enabling better decision-making.
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COVID-19 era sees consumers calling for dynamic digital experiences
Tue, 16th Nov 2021
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contact centre
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video
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martech
Half of consumers have increased their digital engagement with businesses during the pandemic, with video chat preference surging 300%, says Vonage research.
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Forrester has released a series of predictions for 2022
Tue, 16th Nov 2021
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cloud services
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edge data centre
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cybersecurity
Forrester's reports predict that tech executives in 2022 will focus on human-centered transformation, cloud-native strategies, and cybersecurity challenges.
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Microsoft AD recognised as Leader in Gartner MQ for IAM
Mon, 15th Nov 2021
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microsoft
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cloud services
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public cloud
Microsoft Identity Program Management corporate vice president Alex Simons says the achievement would not have been possible without its ‘passionate’ customers.
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WalkMe expands partnership with SAP concur to help hybrid work experience
Mon, 15th Nov 2021
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cloud services
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partner programmes
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sap
WalkMe expands partnership with SAP Concur to enhance employee experience in hybrid working. New solution aims to reduce friction of new technology.
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New Microsoft Defender vulnerability should concern every enterprise - expert
Mon, 15th Nov 2021
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microsoft
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cybersecurity
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security vulnerabilities
Microsoft Defender vulnerability poses significant threat, warns Virsec. With 55 vulnerabilities in total, it is deemed the most concerning by experts.
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Big tech, cloud adoption accelerating in banking sector - report
Mon, 15th Nov 2021
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digital banking
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open source
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banking industry
Cloud adoption in banking is accelerating as banks ramp up digital services, according to a new report from the Economist Intelligence Unit.
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OnRobot makes software debut with the WebLytics solution
Mon, 15th Nov 2021
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big data
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bi
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data analytics
OnRobot has launched WebLytics, a software solution that enhances productivity and reduces downtime for collaborative robotics applications.
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VMware research shows employee surveillance could increase staff turnover
Mon, 15th Nov 2021
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virtualisation
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wfh
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surveillance
Increase in remote monitoring threatens employee performance & trust in new hybrid working models, says VMware study.
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Skillsoft finds IT salaries rose 10% in APAC during 2021
Mon, 15th Nov 2021
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cloud services
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devops
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app development
Skillsoft has released its latest annual report exploring skills gaps, training and development, compensation, and job satisfaction in the IT industry.
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Why the biggest cyber-attacks go undetected
Fri, 12th Nov 2021
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app development
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devops
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apm
Data breaches and cyber-attacks are not as quick and exciting as portrayed on screen. In reality, they unfold over months and require correlation to detect.
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Can Australia’s infrastructure keep up with the rise of the flexible economy?
Fri, 12th Nov 2021
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storage
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converged infrastructure
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broadband
A key challenge in the digitally-led flexible economy is the need for scalable infrastructure that can keep up with business data demands.
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Australia's Ransomware Action Plan a major step forward for cybercrime prevention
Fri, 12th Nov 2021
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ransomware
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malware
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casb
Aussie firms face rising ransomware threats, with attacks now every 8 mins, and losses hitting $33bn.
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Zscaler launches 'digital experience' solution for better unified comms
Fri, 12th Nov 2021
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voip
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uc
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contact centre
Zscaler enhances ZDXTM with new UCaaS application monitoring and digital workflow service integrations for improved employee collaboration.
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Stellar Cyber integrates security platform with Barracuda Networks
Fri, 12th Nov 2021
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firewall
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advanced persistent threat protection
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soc
Stellar Cyber integrates its security platform with Barracuda's firewalls and email protection, offering enhanced visibility and automated incident correlation.
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Poly updates its Microsoft Teams Room Solutions, enhances global collaboration
Fri, 12th Nov 2021
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microsoft
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uc
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voip
Poly introduces updated Poly Room Solutions for Microsoft Teams Rooms, offering premium audio and video for any room size with Poly DirectorAI technology.
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IDC and GBG examine the Australian perspective on digital identity verification
Fri, 12th Nov 2021
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identity
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online verification
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cios
Webinar explores the challenges of customer identity and verification in Australia, covering biometrics and consumer preferences.
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Ransomware among most pressing issues for auditors in 2022 — Gartner
Fri, 12th Nov 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Auditors will be dealing extensively with ransomware and the long-term effects of the pandemic in their audit plans for next year.
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OpenText expands capabilities in latest Cloud Editions release
Fri, 12th Nov 2021
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inventory management systems
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idc
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opentext
OpenText is adding new capabilities to its Business Network Cloud as part of the Cloud Editions 21.4 launch at OpenText World.
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Fortinet named leader for network firewalls and WAN Edge Infrastructure
Fri, 12th Nov 2021
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firewall
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network management
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network security
Fortinet named Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Network Firewalls for the twelfth time, showcasing their security-driven networking innovations.
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Ransomware black hole pulls in other cyberthreats to create one massive delivery system
Fri, 12th Nov 2021
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malware
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firewall
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ddos
Ransomware's growing power is sucking other cyberthreats into its orbit, creating a unified and modular attack system, warns Sophos.
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Major improvements in the latest SYSPRO ERP release
Fri, 12th Nov 2021
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inventory management systems
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erp
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supply chain & logistics
SYSPRO delivers improved supply chain connectivity, efficient internal control and data-driven decision-making in its latest ERP release.
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Divide between IT and OT teams hindering unified cybersecurity strategies
Fri, 12th Nov 2021
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cybersecurity
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ponemon institute
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cybersecurity strategy
Organizations are hindered by a cultural divide between IT and OT teams, preventing a unified cybersecurity strategy, a report from Dragos has found.
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Cloud will be centerpiece of new digital experiences - Gartner
Fri, 12th Nov 2021
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cloud services
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public cloud
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casb
Cloud is becoming central to new digital experiences amid the ongoing pandemic and surge in digital services, says Gartner.