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Current IT security not up to the job – time to make some changes
Data Protection

Current IT security not up to the job – time to make some changes

IDC says billions of dollars are spent around the world every year on various forms of IT security, and yet, data breaches are still happening.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 14th Nov 2017
Macquarie Telecom marks data center expansion plans with new appointment
Hyperscale

Macquarie Telecom marks data center expansion plans with new appointment

Macquarie Telecom has promoted David Hirst to a new position focused on its data center expansion plan. Hirst joined the company nine years ago.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Mon, 13th Nov 2017
Brendan Maree takes on 8x8 vice president role
Unified Communications

Brendan Maree takes on 8x8 vice president role

Former Interactive Intelligence executive Brendan Maree has taken on the role of Asia Pacific vice president for unified communications provider 8x8.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 13th Nov 2017
Informatica recognises “extraordinary customers” with Data Disruption awards
Data Analytics

Informatica recognises “extraordinary customers” with Data Disruption awards

Informatica heralds the transformative feats of businesses with its first 'Data Disruption Innovation Awards', spotlighting industry leaders.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Fri, 10th Nov 2017
Adobe predicts what you will get for Xmas
Gaming

Adobe predicts what you will get for Xmas

Adobe predicts US online sales will hit USD $107.4 billion this Xmas, with Cyber Monday expected to be the largest online shopping day in history.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Fri, 10th Nov 2017
Turning data into action is vital for success in IoT projects
Data Analytics

Turning data into action is vital for success in IoT projects

Robin Ormerod, Envirosuite managing director talks about how to get the most out of your IoT deployments with an environmental approach.

By Robin Ormerod • 4 min read • Thu, 9th Nov 2017
Big Switch Networks launch global channel program
Hyperscale

Big Switch Networks launch global channel program

Big Switch Networks rolls out a new global channel partner program to bolster its market, with tiered incentives and training efforts.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Nov 2017
Data storage lifespans: How long will your media really last?
Storage

Data storage lifespans: How long will your media really last?

No data storage medium lasts forever. StorageCraft's Marina Brook outlines the options and the latest thinking on their respective lifespans.

By Heather Wright • 6 min read • Tue, 7th Nov 2017
Chatbots and AI are the future of your job
Unified Communications

Chatbots and AI are the future of your job

AI and chatbots to revolutionise the workplace, with Hays predicting a surge in digital assistance across jobs.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Mon, 6th Nov 2017
Who's the greatest NZ Internet provider of them all? Winners announced
Unified Communications

Who's the greatest NZ Internet provider of them all? Winners announced

​The inaugural Broadband Compare Awards ceremony took place last night to determine New Zealand's best broadband provider. So who won?.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Fri, 3rd Nov 2017
Singapore firm Ammbr teams with US security token provider to expand blockchain
Multi-factor authentication

Singapore firm Ammbr teams with US security token provider to expand blockchain

Singapore's Ammbr has teamed up with Rivetz to develop advanced multi-factor authentication and an identity and authentication platform.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 2nd Nov 2017

Stories from Other Regions

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47% of Aussie IT employees will look for new work in 2018
Jobs

47% of Aussie IT employees will look for new work in 2018

Nearly half of Australian IT employees plan to seek new jobs in 2018, as Clicks IT Recruitment's survey reveals high confidence in the sector's job market.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 15th Nov 2017
Microsoft: how Aussie businesses can thrive in the digital economy
Digital Transformation

Microsoft: how Aussie businesses can thrive in the digital economy

The tech giant outlined the opportunity for local organisations while cautioning that strong digital leadership is required.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Tue, 14th Nov 2017
Interview: CyberPower talks Kiwi growth, opportunities and reseller profit
DataCentre infrastructure

Interview: CyberPower talks Kiwi growth, opportunities and reseller profit

Ingram Micro NZ has signed a direct distribution deal with CyberPower as the vendor ramps up its presence here and eyes 20-25% local growth.

By Heather Wright • 4 min read • Tue, 14th Nov 2017
Glitz and glamour at HP's exclusive partner event
Partner Programmes

Glitz and glamour at HP's exclusive partner event

HP is famous for their extraordinary partner events, and this year's event is lining up to be the best one yet...

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Fri, 10th Nov 2017
Konica Minolta's human rights efforts win Anti-Slavery Australia Freedom Award
Partner Programmes

Konica Minolta's human rights efforts win Anti-Slavery Australia Freedom Award

Konica Minolta's robust human rights framework and ethical sourcing initiatives have earned it the prestigious Anti-Slavery Australia Freedom Award.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Fri, 10th Nov 2017
Excelero receives $30 million worth of investments
Hyperscale

Excelero receives $30 million worth of investments

Excelero nets a hefty £30M investment led by Qualcomm Ventures to bolster its push for hyperscale data center supremacy.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 8th Nov 2017
IBM Security wants to stop identity fraud in its tracks
IBM Security

IBM Security wants to stop identity fraud in its tracks

IBM Security is helping to fight global identity fraud by launching a new solution designed especially for financial institutions.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 6th Nov 2017