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Solving talent shortages in Australian markets
Human Capital Management

Solving talent shortages in Australian markets

Australian economy faces critical skills shortage hindering development, says PM Scott Morrison. Future growth at risk. #Economy #SkillsGap.

By Charles Ferguson • 5 min read • Thu, 13th Jan 2022
Coping with increasing cybersecurity challenges (from the good side and the bad!)
Malware

Coping with increasing cybersecurity challenges (from the good side and the bad!)

Cybersecurity professionals will face increasing pressure in 2022 as attacks escalate, compliance becomes more challenging, and insurance costs rise.

By Scott Leach • 5 min read • Wed, 12th Jan 2022
Is BYOD the final mile to Digital Transformation success?
Data Analytics

Is BYOD the final mile to Digital Transformation success?

The concept of bring your own device (BYOD) has skyrocketed in popularity as remote and hybrid working becomes the norm. However, security concerns remain.

By Anurag Kahol • 4 min read • Tue, 11th Jan 2022
Why cyber crime will continue to flourish in 2022
DevOps

Why cyber crime will continue to flourish in 2022

Cybercrime flourished in 2021, and there are no signs that it will slow down in 2022. There are several factors behind this high-confidence prediction.

By Pascal Geenens • 4 min read • Tue, 11th Jan 2022
Legacy tech will never be dead – it's a hybrid cloud world forever
Software-as-a-Service

Legacy tech will never be dead – it's a hybrid cloud world forever

Legacy technology is here to stay, so businesses must find a way to make it work alongside modern systems. Automation and hybrid IT provide the solution.

By James Campbell • 4 min read • Tue, 11th Jan 2022
Data derived from customer loyalty: more valuable than ever before?
Data Analytics

Data derived from customer loyalty: more valuable than ever before?

With the death of cookies, the 'value exchange' between businesses and their customers' willingness to share personal data has never been so important.

By Billy Loizou • 6 min read • Mon, 10th Jan 2022
The state of the SOC: skills shortages, automation and gaining context remain a challenge for SOCs
Security Operations Centres

The state of the SOC: skills shortages, automation and gaining context remain a challenge for SOCs

The security operations centre (SOC) has been on the front line facing the pandemic-induced escalation of cybersecurity threats in the past eighteen months.

By Anthony Stitt • 5 min read • Mon, 10th Jan 2022
What is network optimisation and why is it so important?
Network Infrastructure

What is network optimisation and why is it so important?

Network optimization is crucial for businesses in the digital age, enhancing security, productivity, and customer experience.

By George Tsoukakis • 8 min read • Fri, 17th Dec 2021
Why your business should adopt open source
Network Infrastructure

Why your business should adopt open source

Enterprises face increasing complexity in their tech stack, but open source observability tools offer a solution. Collaboration and innovation drive adoption.

By Michael Fleshman • 4 min read • Fri, 17th Dec 2021
Technology is key to building resilience and addressing the supply chain challenges of 2022
Supply Chain

Technology is key to building resilience and addressing the supply chain challenges of 2022

2022 will bring continued supply chain challenges as the global health crisis persists. Rising costs and labour shortages are causing uncertainty worldwide.

By Cas Brentjens • 3 min read • Fri, 17th Dec 2021
Enterprise-wide cloud and smart edge computing to lead the way in 2022
Multi-cloud

Enterprise-wide cloud and smart edge computing to lead the way in 2022

28% of APAC organisations are in advanced stages of digital transformation, with one in three expected to generate over 30% of revenues from digital by 2023.

By Mark Micallef • 5 min read • Fri, 17th Dec 2021
What to consider when implementing smartphones in hospitals
Mobile Device Management

What to consider when implementing smartphones in hospitals

Smartphone implementation in hospitals is on the rise in Australia and New Zealand, offering significant benefits.

By Alan Stocker • 4 min read • Fri, 17th Dec 2021
What should be Australia's public sector response to strengthening online security?
Multi-factor authentication

What should be Australia's public sector response to strengthening online security?

Government employees and contractors are prime targets for cyber-attacks because of the information they have access to.

By Geoff Schomburgk • 4 min read • Thu, 16th Dec 2021
Digital Asset Management – what is it, and why does my organisation need it?
Storage

Digital Asset Management – what is it, and why does my organisation need it?

In brief, Digital Asset Management (DAM) is the collection of data, images, files, and associated material in one central repository to make it accessible.

By Eugene Chng • 5 min read • Thu, 16th Dec 2021
Contextual analytics, cybersecurity mesh, and zero-touch service management to dominate IT in 2022
Data Analytics

Contextual analytics, cybersecurity mesh, and zero-touch service management to dominate IT in 2022

The role of IT has expanded significantly over the last two years, with organisations forced to rethink and revamp the way they work.

By Rajesh Ganesan • 4 min read • Thu, 16th Dec 2021
How modern technology solutions help insurers provide a better customer experience
Customer Relationship Management

How modern technology solutions help insurers provide a better customer experience

In a market that values hyper-personalisation, customer and user experience are crucial for insurers to stay competitive.

By Yannick Giguère • 3 min read • Wed, 15th Dec 2021
How organisations can apply business process improvement to achieve more strategic business outcomes
Partner Programmes

How organisations can apply business process improvement to achieve more strategic business outcomes

UK organisations faced challenges during the pandemic to adapt their working practices. Here are five steps to future-proof business processes.

By Mark Brown • 3 min read • Wed, 15th Dec 2021
Delivering a compelling customer experience in the digital age
Customer Relationship Management

Delivering a compelling customer experience in the digital age

Delivering a positive customer experience in the digital age starts with a modern website, or risk losing customers.

By Kyle Muir • 3 min read • Wed, 15th Dec 2021