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Cybersecurity and compliance in an uncertain climate
Data Protection

Cybersecurity and compliance in an uncertain climate

IT Governance' Alan Calder reflects on Data Protection Day and the next steps businesses should be taking for the year ahead.

By Alan Calder • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Feb 2019
Being BYOD ready: How to future-proof for digital curriculums
EduTech

Being BYOD ready: How to future-proof for digital curriculums

Connection numbers and the demand per device is growing exponentially in education instiutions. How can a school be ready for what's to come?.

By Carl Jefferys • 4 min read • Thu, 31st Jan 2019
Surviving a cloud evolution: small wins for long-term growth
Digital Transformation

Surviving a cloud evolution: small wins for long-term growth

A small win can help change mindsets internally around the shift to new technologies and ways of operating the business.

By Darryn McCoskery • 4 min read • Thu, 31st Jan 2019
Data Protection Day highlights breadth of compliance needed
Data Privacy

Data Protection Day highlights breadth of compliance needed

A cyber resilience strategy with defence in depth is now a fundamental part of any organisation's approach to operational activity.

By Alan Calder • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Jan 2019
4 Reasons why CISOs should adopt threat intelligence
Cybersecurity

4 Reasons why CISOs should adopt threat intelligence

ThreatQuotient's Anthony Perridge believes the answer to security teams falling behind criminals is to deploy threat intelligence platforms.

By Anthony Perridge • 5 min read • Thu, 31st Jan 2019
Could 2019 finally be the banner year for DMaaS?
DataCentre infrastructure

Could 2019 finally be the banner year for DMaaS?

2019 could be the breakthrough year for data center management as a service (DMaaS) as cloud providers turn to analytics to boost efficiency and cut costs.

By Greg Jones • 2 min read • Thu, 31st Jan 2019
AI in cybersecurity stamping out menacing fileless attacks
Endpoint Protection

AI in cybersecurity stamping out menacing fileless attacks

Artificial intelligence is revolutionising cybersecurity by effectively combating fileless attacks, which evade traditional antivirus software.

By Logan Gilbert • 4 min read • Wed, 30th Jan 2019
How to resolve the problems that come with digital transformation
DevOps

How to resolve the problems that come with digital transformation

Digital transformation has become a common requirement for Australian businesses of all sizes, but it comes with new challenges for tech professionals.

By Patrick Hubbard • 5 min read • Tue, 29th Jan 2019
Data Protection Day needs to be an everyday thing
Data Protection

Data Protection Day needs to be an everyday thing

Today marks the 13th annual Data Protection Day, a day aimed at raising awareness and promoting good data privacy practices around the world.

By Spencer Young • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Jan 2019
Safeguarding the home network in the age of connectivity
Firewalls

Safeguarding the home network in the age of connectivity

The rapid rise of connected devices has made home networks more vulnerable to attacks. Ensuring robust router security is key in safeguarding modern homes.

By Kuei-Huan Chen • 3 min read • Mon, 28th Jan 2019
How to apply machine learning to assist digital transformation projects
Digital Transformation

How to apply machine learning to assist digital transformation projects

Transforming businesses with large digital programs requires a focus on more than just technology, emphasizing people, processes, and platform changes.

By Michael Devlin • 3 min read • Mon, 28th Jan 2019
'Pivotal' change in data protection a wake-up call
Data Protection

'Pivotal' change in data protection a wake-up call

Veritas' Jasmit Sagoo discusses how individuals now have more control over their data and how this has impacted organisations.

By Jasmit Sagoo • 3 min read • Mon, 28th Jan 2019
Data Protection Day finally gaining deserved recognition
Data Protection

Data Protection Day finally gaining deserved recognition

In previous years this day has been overlooked but KCOM's David Francis says recent events have fueled its importance.

By David Francis • 3 min read • Sat, 26th Jan 2019
“These are not cybersecurity predictions for 2019”
Internet of Things

“These are not cybersecurity predictions for 2019”

Jonathan Couch isn't a fan of annual predictions and so instead has shared his thoughts on the headlines we can expect this year.

By Jonathan Couch • 6 min read • Fri, 25th Jan 2019
IoT: Productivity boost or Pandora's Box of security issues?
Semiconductors

IoT: Productivity boost or Pandora's Box of security issues?

Organisations have begun using IoT to track assets, improve efficiency, boost customer service and gain greater insight into their operations.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 24th Jan 2019
2019 network predictions for service providers
Unified Communications

2019 network predictions for service providers

With 2019 set to be transformative, the IT industry braces for shifts, from the gradual rise of 5G to cloud growth and the push towards virtualisation.

By Alastair Hartrup • 4 min read • Thu, 24th Jan 2019

Stories from Other Regions

Expert shares what the future data centre will look like
Hybrid Cloud

Expert shares what the future data centre will look like

Digital Realty's Rod Glover says there will be five main evolutions to the world of data centres, colocation, cloud, and connectivity.

By Rod Glover • 4 min read • Fri, 25th Jan 2019