Work from Home (WFH) stories - Page 22
In what most systems administrators may well imagine were the good old days, work was as much a place as an activity. Today, people work from anywhere. While this delivers advantages including flexibility, potentially better productivity and the promise of an improved work/life balance while attracting staff regardless of where they might live, it is not without its challenges. Security and access to company resources is more complex, while appropriate devices, connectivity and even workspaces must be considered.
The most common attack surface trends by company location, size, and industry
Tue, 22nd Jun 2021
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ddos
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hybrid & remote work
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cybersecurity
A new report identifies the most common attack surface trends by geography and company size and highlights industries most vulnerable.
Poly ANZ explores hybrid working and how to provide equality of experience
Tue, 22nd Jun 2021
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uc
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hybrid & remote work
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voip
Many businesses are on a journey to understanding how they can best provide and manage a hybrid workplace for their employees.
Help desk responsibilities increase with advances in AI, cybersecurity, remote working, and cloud computing
Fri, 18th Jun 2021
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uc
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martech
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ai
CompTIA finds help desk responsibilities are broadening as AI, cybersecurity, remote working, and cloud computing becoming more prevalent.
Over a third of workers have picked up bad cybersecurity habits while working remotely
Wed, 16th Jun 2021
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malware
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phishing
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email security
A new report finds over a third of workers have picked up bad cybersecurity behaviours since working from home.
Zoom partners with Poly & Yealink to launch phone appliance range
Thu, 10th Jun 2021
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hybrid & remote work
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sonicwall
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phone
Zoom teams up with Poly and Yealink to launch a new range of phone appliances, offering video, audio, and touch display capabilities.
CloudBolt responds to demand for hybrid cloud and automation
Wed, 9th Jun 2021
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finops
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hybrid & remote work
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microsoft
CloudBolt Software launches Spring 21 release focusing on cost management, compliance, and codeless IT integrations.
VMware collaborates with Zoom, improving security for hybrid work environments
Tue, 8th Jun 2021
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virtualisation
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edge computing
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it automation
VMware has announced a new collaboration with Zoom for an enhanced and more secure experience in hybrid work environments.
Zoom's first-quarter financial results nearly 1 billion, up 191% year over year
Thu, 3rd Jun 2021
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uc
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dr
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hybrid & remote work
Zoom's financial results for the first quarter of 2021 have a total revenue of $956.2 million, up 191% year over year.
Remote working success will depend on how business embraces flexibility
Wed, 2nd Jun 2021
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dr
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hybrid & remote work
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cloud services
Organisations' success in remote working post-COVID-19 will depend on how they transition to the new environment, says CRS Technologies.
70% of companies will shift to a hybrid work model post-pandemic - Forrester
Mon, 31st May 2021
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
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covid-19
Forrester has released a new report predicting that 70% of US and European companies will shift to a hybrid work model post-pandemic.
Work from anywhere – provisioning the new hybrid business model
Wed, 26th May 2021
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
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opinion
All employees must be properly equipped to work in this next normal, with all content presented to them exactly as it was before the pandemic.
Exinda: The go-to solution for traffic shaping and application performance
Thu, 20th May 2021
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
Exinda is thriving in the networking industry, thanks to its expertise in traffic and application shaping. Find out more about their solutions here.
AVer launches new video conferencing camera & accessory range
Thu, 20th May 2021
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uc
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e-learning
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hybrid & remote work
The range includes a camera designed especially for distance learning, as well as four USB plug-and-play cameras, and a collaboration controller panel.
Slack report predicts 'the death of email' as app usage climbs
Wed, 19th May 2021
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uc
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hybrid & remote work
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collaboration
Apps are the preferred form of communication for 87% of Australian knowledge workers, according to a study by Slack.
HP finds remote work is creating a growing cybersecurity risk
Tue, 18th May 2021
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cloud security
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phishing
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email security
HP's security report reveals remote work is increasing the cybersecurity risk, with hackers targeting home workers.
Organisations turn to zero trust to support remote workforce - Citrix survey
Fri, 14th May 2021
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malware
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virtualisation
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daas
Traditional security models won't cut it in the future of work, says Citrix CISO, as remote working becomes more prevalent.
Interview: Harnessing business agility post-pandemic
Wed, 12th May 2021
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devops
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digital transformation
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apm
We spoke to Appnovation's Andrew Wong, who explains why businesses should continue prioritising an agile strategy, as opposed to reverting to old ways.
StaySafe, what3words launch app for locating remote workers in emergencies
Tue, 11th May 2021
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
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safety
Workplace safety firm StaySafe has partnered with what3words to help locate workers and send immediate help in emergency situations.
Hybrid workplaces key to success in 2021, study shows
Fri, 7th May 2021
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hybrid & remote work
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workplace
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wfh
Australian businesses are prioritizing remote collaboration to enhance productivity and work-life balance, says Smartsheet's research.
Cogniflare launches data management platform Kyrah for Google Cloud
Fri, 7th May 2021
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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multi-cloud
Cloud consultancy firm Cogniflare has announced the official launch of Kyrah, its new enterprise data management platform for Google Cloud customers.