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Work from Home (WFH) stories - Page 25

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.
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Palo Alto Networks turns attention to supporting remote workforces

Fri, 19th Feb 2021
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Palo Alto Networks' Prisma Access 2.0 aims to secure remote workforces, offering enhanced self-healing infrastructure and AI-powered security.
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Poly integrates antimicrobial protection into wireless phones

Thu, 18th Feb 2021
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Poly launches new wireless phone feature with antimicrobial technology to provide a cleaner and bacteria-free surface in work environments.
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NICE rolls out agile workforce management for distributed workforces

Thu, 18th Feb 2021
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NICE launches new agile workforce engagement management (WEM) solution to support businesses during uncertainty.
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Shields up: surprises are the new normal

Wed, 17th Feb 2021
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The rise in remote work and cybercrime marketplaces are increasing the risk of cyber attacks on organisations, warns Mimecast.
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Interview: Hyland takes the hybrid work model to heart

Wed, 17th Feb 2021
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Hyland, a company that has embraced hybrid work, shares important lessons for businesses in a post-pandemic world.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is Peak Insight?

Thu, 11th Feb 2021
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TechDay's 10 Minute IT Jams speaks to Cisco Collaboration expert Peak Insight about their products and the ANZ market.
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The three layers of a successful digital transformation project

Wed, 10th Feb 2021
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Senior managers are recognizing the need for digital transformation as they navigate uncertain economic conditions and the aftermath of COVID-19.
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Cisco: Remote working top tech strategy for growth

Tue, 9th Feb 2021
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Support for employees working remotely is the top technology strategy to accomplishing operational and growth goals in 2021.
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ICS vulnerabilities on the rise as gaps in remote work expand attack surfaces

Tue, 9th Feb 2021
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The number of ICS vulnerabilities disclosed in 2020 increased by more than 30% compared to 2018 and nearly 25% compared to 2019.
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Employees ready to trick AI tracking tech, Gartner finds

Tue, 9th Feb 2021
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10% of workers will attempt to trick AI-driven tracking systems used to measure behaviour and productivity, according to a new Gartner study.
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A look at the Poly Sync 20 vs the Jabra Speak 510

Tue, 9th Feb 2021
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What separates Poly Sync 20 from the rest? For starters, the Poly Sync 20 wins on battery life by up to five hours and has more microphones.
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Lumen and VMware extend partnership, look to deliver innovation at the edge

Fri, 5th Feb 2021
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Essentially the companies will collaborate on the design, development, and delivery of edge computing and more secure, work-from-anywhere solutions.
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How MSPs can grow their businesses in 2021

Wed, 3rd Feb 2021
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Australian and New Zealand MSPs face challenges in 2021. They must enhance remote working, boost skill sets, and focus on security to stay profitable.
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Collaboration tools fastest growing apps across Asia Pacific

Wed, 3rd Feb 2021
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Amazon Web Services (AWS) was the fastest growing enterprise app in Asia Pacific, according to the Okta Businesses at Work report.
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Hard lessons learned: Why some struggled and some succeeded in the move to mass WFH

Tue, 2nd Feb 2021
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85% of IT leaders felt prepared for remote work, but 93% had to delay security priorities. 98% faced security challenges. Some are still struggling.
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Poly ANZ explains how to master the art of working from home

Tue, 2nd Feb 2021
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Poly explores the art of working from home in its latest series, featuring tips from entrepreneur Andrew Maciver. #workingfromhome #productivity.
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Digitalisation and technology predictions for evidence-based sectors

Fri, 29th Jan 2021
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2021 predictions for evidence-based sectors: mobile on-demand transcription, AI data analysis, remote working efficiencies, and simple plug-and-play tools.
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Legacy security architectures threaten to disrupt remote workforce

Wed, 27th Jan 2021
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Network security is of prime concern amongst IT leaders, as most companies continue with work-from-home policies.
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Double Yolk's take on recruiting software devs in the remote work age

Tue, 26th Jan 2021
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New Zealand development firm, Double Yolk, looks overseas for developers to help their business thrive in the digital world.
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Phishing email attacks targeting remote workers on the rise

Mon, 25th Jan 2021
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Work from home-related phishing email attacks are increasing, with subjects like corporate policy changes becoming more popular, according to KnowBe4.