COVID-19 Stories - Page 35 - FutureFive New Zealand

Most Australian businesses' comms not post-pandemic ready

New Zoom research finds that 55% of Australian businesses lack effective tools to communicate effectively in a hybrid workplace world.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Nov 2020

Unified Communications

IDC: Smartphone market ready to rebound thanks to 5G

Smartphone shipments will return to growth in the holiday quarter and beyond driven by strong push behind 5G, according to IDC.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 26th Nov 2020

DevOps

Micro Focus pledges deeper channel commitment in APJ

Micro Focus plans to deepen its channel commitment to partners in Asia Pacific and Japan amid the challenges of the pandemic.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 26th Nov 2020

IT Automation

42% of Australia's older workers have lost their job or had hours reduced amid pandemic

Over half of older workers in Australia have been financially impacted by the pandemic, according to a recently released survey from Humanforce.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 25th Nov 2020

Cloud Services

COVID-19 creating increased global demand for NZ's digital businesses

Activity is picking up for many Kiwi software and digital businesses as demand increases for digital and cloud-based service offerings.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 25th Nov 2020

Printing

How to keep office equipment safe in the COVID-19 era

COVID-19 can survive on office devices for days, posing a transmission risk. Organisations are implementing measures to protect employees.

By Shane Blandford • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Nov 2020

Gaming

The devices that are changing the streaming game in time for Christmas

AVerMedia offers a range of streaming equipment, from game capture devices to microphones and webcams, perfect for both beginner and veteran streamers.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Nov 2020

DataCentre infrastructure

Organisations struggling to realise full business value from cloud investments

Only 37% of businesses are getting the full return on investment expected from their cloud investments, according to a report by Accenture.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Nov 2020

Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Businesses struggling to achieve cloud migration in wake of COVID-19

Cloud adoption rises during COVID-19 pandemic but businesses are not satisfied due to migration challenges, says research.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 23rd Nov 2020

DevOps

Forrester names Thycotic a Leader in privileged access management

Thycotic named a Leader in Forrester Wave: Privileged Identity Management (PIM) Q4 2020 report, receiving highest scores in 11 criteria.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 20th Nov 2020

Malware

Rate of ransomware attacks in Australia well above global average — report

Two-thirds of Australian organisations hit by ransomware attacks in past year, with 33% paying ransoms, costs reaching AU$1.25m on average.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 20th Nov 2020

Hybrid Cloud

Hybrid cloud is the ideal IT infrastructure model, says majority of IT execs

A survey by Nutanix reveals 86% of IT execs see hybrid cloud as the optimal infrastructure, spurred by COVID-19's impact on remote work and digital needs.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Nov 2020