Work from Home (WFH) stories - Page 24
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.
Resellers must prepare customers as hybrid working sticks around
Tue, 30th Mar 2021
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The traditional office is set for a comeback, says Konftel, but rapid transformation is needed for safe working conditions.
90% of workers require more IT support when remote working
Sat, 27th Mar 2021
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The role of the IT department is becoming increasingly important, with new research finding 90% of workers needing more IT support when working from home.
'Zoom anxiety' major problem one year into pandemic
Thu, 25th Mar 2021
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Zoom anxiety grips remote workers as video calling takes its toll on mental health, with 73% affected in the past year, according to new research.
Managing health, safety, and security with visitor management systems
Thu, 25th Mar 2021
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Workers are keen to continue flexible working post-pandemic, but it poses challenges for workforce management. Digital visitor management systems can help.
Hybrid working should not be business as usual - Microsoft study
Thu, 25th Mar 2021
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A new report from Microsoft uncovers seven hybrid work trends every business leader must know as we enter a new era of work.
Overcoming the challenges of managing a remote workforce
Wed, 24th Mar 2021
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Building important work relationships can be awkward in remote work culture. The key to overcoming the challenge is simply taking those initial steps.
New Dyson air purifier attacks indoor pollutants
Tue, 23rd Mar 2021
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Dyson introduces new Purifier Hot+Cool Formaldehyde range to tackle indoor pollutants, including formaldehyde, for improved air quality.
Why business continuity must adapt to secure the new way of working
Mon, 22nd Mar 2021
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The rapid shift to remote work during the pandemic has increased digital risk, with cyber attackers targeting cloud-based tools, warns NTT.
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Enghouse Interactive on the latest contact centre trends
Thu, 18th Mar 2021
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Today we're highlighting Enghouse Interactive, a company that strives to be one of the world's leading providers of contact centre technologies.
Businesses more digitally savvy and sustainable since lockdown
Tue, 16th Mar 2021
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Workplaces are operating more efficiently as a result of digital processes implemented because of COVID-19 working requirements, according to a new study.
IT leaders rehash remote work tools for long-term prosperity - LogMeIn study
Thu, 11th Mar 2021
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The security and scalability of software and tools used to support remote working is being called into question by many IT leaders.
Staff sharing sensitive company data through IM & collaboration tools - Veritas
Thu, 11th Mar 2021
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Messaging apps and collaboration tools are inadvertently leaking data, says Veritas report, as employees take data beyond company platforms.
Fujitsu designs new notebooks for the new style of working
Mon, 8th Mar 2021
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Fujitsu unveils new LIFEBOOK models designed for professionals navigating remote working, featuring Intel's 11th gen vPro platform.
How working life has improved due to COVID-19
Fri, 5th Mar 2021
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COVID-19 has accelerated new ways of working that are likely to be permanent, with 82% of company leaders planning to allow remote work.
Future trends for parcel sending and eCommerce
Thu, 4th Mar 2021
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The eCommerce boom has only just begun as consumers increasingly shop online, forcing retailers to adapt their operations.
Poly ANZ on what defines business success in 2021
Thu, 4th Mar 2021
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What are your business goals for the year ahead? What are the key actions that can put your business in a strong position for growth and success?.
“Cybersecurity risk has never been greater,' declares FortiGuard Labs
Thu, 4th Mar 2021
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Adversaries are highly adaptable as they conduct sophisticated attacks, particularly against remote workers, digital supply chains, and core networks.
Poly hones in on privacy & clarity through new headset range
Tue, 2nd Mar 2021
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According to Poly Australia and New Zealand managing director Andy Hurt, the company wanted to address the need for privacy and security 'head on'.
Despite the hype, pandemic-driven remote work has not led to wholesale SASE and SDP adoption - study
Mon, 1st Mar 2021
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Only 12% of enterprises have fully embraced Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) despite remote work, according to a survey by NetMotion.
3 days at home, 2 days in the office? What's the ideal working scenario in the new COVID-19 normal?
Tue, 23rd Feb 2021
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The days of physically reporting to an office every day of the workweek are not likely to resume once the COVID-19 pandemic is over.