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Peak performance in peak season: Leveraging EMM solutions for seamless operations
Data Protection

Peak performance in peak season: Leveraging EMM solutions for seamless operations

As the busy festive season heats up, logistics firms are turning to EMM solutions to enhance workforce efficiency and ensure seamless operations.

By Michael Dyson • 4 min read • Fri, 13th Dec 2024
Procurement in 2025: From 'should we try AI?' to 'When can we start?'
Data Analytics

Procurement in 2025: From 'should we try AI?' to 'When can we start?'

A Gartner survey reveals that 72% of procurement leaders are prioritising GenAI integration, marking a pivotal shift towards strategic decision-making.

By Keith Hausmann • 6 min read • Fri, 13th Dec 2024
The future of jobs is much closer than you think
Data Science

The future of jobs is much closer than you think

As AI reshapes the job landscape, Microsoft plans to train one million Australians and New Zealanders in new skills, highlighting an urgent need for adaptation.

By Olivia Dyet • 5 min read • Thu, 12th Dec 2024
Countering the security threat from within
Phishing

Countering the security threat from within

Internal security threats, both malicious and accidental, are rising concerns for organisations, necessitating robust measures to protect sensitive data.

By Curtis Raams • 4 min read • Thu, 12th Dec 2024
The top cybersecurity predictions for businesses in 2025
Firewalls

The top cybersecurity predictions for businesses in 2025

As cyber threats evolve, businesses must brace for a surge in sophisticated attacks in 2025, leveraging AI and advanced tactics to bypass traditional security.

By Matt Caffrey • 4 min read • Wed, 11th Dec 2024
December Patch Tuesday reveals 70 vulnerabilities
Ransomware

December Patch Tuesday reveals 70 vulnerabilities

This December, Microsoft addresses 70 vulnerabilities, including 16 critical remote code execution flaws, in its latest Patch Tuesday update.

By Adam Barnett • 4 min read • Wed, 11th Dec 2024
Is your HR system built to help you stay ahead of the regulatory curve?
Data Analytics

Is your HR system built to help you stay ahead of the regulatory curve?

As businesses adapt to evolving regulations, modern HR systems are transforming, with integrated platforms essential for compliance and operational efficiency.

By Simon Obee • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Dec 2024
Businesses must embrace forward-thinking cybersecurity solutions in 2025
Data Protection

Businesses must embrace forward-thinking cybersecurity solutions in 2025

As 2024 ends, businesses must prepare for turbulent shifts in cybersecurity, including AI's role and the threats posed by quantum computing.

By Christopher Hills • 5 min read • Tue, 10th Dec 2024
Why businesses need a unified, scalable solution for tomorrow's networking and security challenges
Firewalls

Why businesses need a unified, scalable solution for tomorrow's networking and security challenges

Businesses increasingly seek unified security solutions like SASE, addressing today's cybersecurity challenges while preparing for tomorrow's threats.

By Cornelius Mare • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Dec 2024
From deepfakes to ransomware: The key trends which will shape IT security in 2025
Malware

From deepfakes to ransomware: The key trends which will shape IT security in 2025

As Australia braces for 2025, key IT security trends like deepfakes and ransomware require organisations to adapt swiftly to emerging threats.

By Sadiq Iqbal • 5 min read • Mon, 9th Dec 2024

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Sneaky scams to watch for this holiday season (and how to outsmart them)
Malware

Sneaky scams to watch for this holiday season (and how to outsmart them)

As the festive season approaches, shoppers must be vigilant against clever scams as cybercriminals target eager buyers with deceptive tactics.

By Sneha Banerjee • 5 min read • Fri, 13th Dec 2024
Why cloud-based Video Surveillance is the future for SMBs
Firewalls

Why cloud-based Video Surveillance is the future for SMBs

Cloud-based video surveillance offers small-to-medium businesses in Australia a cost-effective, scalable, and highly secure alternative to traditional systems.

By Matt Fishback • 6 min read • Fri, 13th Dec 2024
Why companies must rethink their recovery plans
Data Protection

Why companies must rethink their recovery plans

As cyberattacks escalate, a recent survey reveals that many firms struggle to recover fully from data breaches due to inadequate backup strategies.

By Jon Fielding • 5 min read • Thu, 12th Dec 2024
Microsoft opens first hyperscale data centre in New Zealand
Power / Energy

Microsoft opens first hyperscale data centre in New Zealand

Microsoft has launched its first hyperscale data centre in New Zealand, enhancing local productivity and promising significant tech advancements.

By Nona Pelletier • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Dec 2024
Emerging tech trends in Australia: What to expect in 2025
Unified Communications

Emerging tech trends in Australia: What to expect in 2025

As Australia gears up for 2025, trends in quantum technology, AI training, and cybersecurity are set to reshape the nation's business landscape and growth potential.

By Guy Danskine • 5 min read • Thu, 12th Dec 2024
Building consumer trust and cyber resilience in Australia
Data Protection

Building consumer trust and cyber resilience in Australia

A recent study reveals that 88% of Australians want consent before their data is used in AI, highlighting deep-seated concerns over data security.

By Paul Henaghan • 5 min read • Wed, 11th Dec 2024
Key strategic IT investments shaping business transformation
Data Protection

Key strategic IT investments shaping business transformation

Australian businesses must prioritise foundational data management over AI and cybersecurity to secure competitive advantages in digital transformation.

By John Harding • 4 min read • Mon, 9th Dec 2024