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Invenco pay-at-pump technology recognised at design awards
Best Design Awards

Invenco pay-at-pump technology recognised at design awards

Invenco is a global provider of revolutionary self-service payment technology and secure customer engagement solutions.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Jan 2021
Mastercard launches resource site to support digital transformation of SMEs
Digital Transformation

Mastercard launches resource site to support digital transformation of SMEs

Mastercard launches Digital Acceleration for Small Businesses microsite to aid recovery from the pandemic and promote digitalization.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Tue, 19th Jan 2021
Data in the 21st century: Harness the power of a new age
Data Analytics

Data in the 21st century: Harness the power of a new age

The COVID-19 crisis has shown the critical importance of data. Businesses that have embraced digital transformation are thriving in the Data Age.

By Simon Eid • 5 min read • Mon, 18th Jan 2021
Sophos Rapid Response puts out the ransomware fire
Malware

Sophos Rapid Response puts out the ransomware fire

Ransomware attacks have become increasingly common, with 51% of organizations experiencing one last year. Learn how to protect yourself.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Mon, 18th Jan 2021
Cybercriminals leverage AI to sustain attacks on enterprises
Firewalls

Cybercriminals leverage AI to sustain attacks on enterprises

What is less discussed is how cybercriminals are taking advantage of those very same technologies to automate their attacks, too.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 18th Jan 2021
APAC contact centre application market to reach $966.5 million by 2026
Customer Relationship Management

APAC contact centre application market to reach $966.5 million by 2026

APAC contact centre application market set to reach $966.5m by 2026, driven by digitisation and cloud migration, says Frost & Sullivan.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 18th Jan 2021
The six critical factors for a successful data science project
Data Analytics

The six critical factors for a successful data science project

Organisations tackle data projects amid failure rates; success hinges on efficient data access and skilled teams.

By Peter O'Connor • 5 min read • Fri, 15th Jan 2021
Microsoft top targeted brand by cyber criminals in Q4 2020
Physical Security

Microsoft top targeted brand by cyber criminals in Q4 2020

Microsoft was the most targeted brand by cyber criminals in Q4 2020, as they tried to exploit remote working during the pandemic. DHL came second.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Jan 2021
Confidence in public cloud grows, but challenges persist
Firewalls

Confidence in public cloud grows, but challenges persist

Organisations are increasingly confident in public cloud, but are struggling with cloud access, according to a report by Barracuda.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 15th Jan 2021
Microsoft to launch dedicated cloud service for retail sector
Supply Chain

Microsoft to launch dedicated cloud service for retail sector

Microsoft Cloud for Retail is designed specifically to help retailers turn data into insights through various Microsoft services.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 15th Jan 2021
Top security threats for 2021
Virtual Private Networks

Top security threats for 2021

2020 saw a surge in cybercrime attacks, with COVID-19 being exploited by criminals. Here are the cybersecurity threats to watch out for in 2021.

By Mick Esber • 4 min read • Thu, 14th Jan 2021
Palo Alto announces new cloud location in Australia
Firewalls

Palo Alto announces new cloud location in Australia

Palo Alto Networks has launched a new cloud location in Australia to better serve local and regional customers with its high-performance solutions.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Jan 2021
Oracle releases new version of converged database
Blockchain

Oracle releases new version of converged database

Contains more than 200 updates, including immutable blockchain tables, In-Database JavaScript, native JSON binary data type and more.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 14th Jan 2021
Can an organisation's data achieve its full potential?
Data Analytics

Can an organisation's data achieve its full potential?

Many businesses struggle to leverage the full potential of their data. Integration is key to unlocking its value and driving innovation.

By Byron Yeung • 4 min read • Wed, 13th Jan 2021
NBN and LEDC partner up to improve infrastructure in 'underserved' areas of Australia
Unified Communications

NBN and LEDC partner up to improve infrastructure in 'underserved' areas of Australia

LEDC will first see measures implemented across 14 LEDC locations in New South Wales, with later roll-outs in Victoria and Queensland.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Jan 2021
Mastercard ups the digital payments game with latest launch
Marketing Technologies

Mastercard ups the digital payments game with latest launch

Mastercard has launched its Cloud Tap on Phone payment technology, and the first live pilot of its Cloud Point of Sale acceptance technology.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Jan 2021
Teradata Vantage arrives on Microsoft Azure Marketplace
Data Analytics

Teradata Vantage arrives on Microsoft Azure Marketplace

Teradata has announced an additional purchasing channel for Teradata Vantage on Azure - the Microsoft Azure Marketplace.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Jan 2021
Check Point exposes Android malware vendor using dark net to rebrand products
Malware

Check Point exposes Android malware vendor using dark net to rebrand products

Check Point security researchers have exposed an Android malware vendor using a marketer on the dark net to rebrand its products.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 13th Jan 2021
COVID-19: The gateway to innovation for Australia?
Digital Transformation

COVID-19: The gateway to innovation for Australia?

Australian organisations are embracing innovation and accelerating opportunities due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a Microsoft-IDC study.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Jan 2021