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Australian CIOs unprepared for further business disruption following COVID-19
Disaster Recovery

Australian CIOs unprepared for further business disruption following COVID-19

Australian CIOs not fully prepared for major business disruption, says Genpact study. 76% believe their organizations are unprepared.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 27th May 2021

Global Stories

Resilience stories

Micro Focus' CyberRes named leader in Gartner MQ for Application Security Testing
Application Security

Micro Focus' CyberRes named leader in Gartner MQ for Application Security Testing

Micro Focus' CyberRes Fortify portfolio has been recognized as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Application Security Testing.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 9th Jun 2021
DCI Data Centers one step closer to building NZ facility in Auckland
Clean technologies

DCI Data Centers one step closer to building NZ facility in Auckland

DCI Data Centers receives consent to build its first New Zealand data center in Auckland, with plans for more facilities to meet growing demand.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 8th Jun 2021
A quarter of all enterprise devices using faulty security controls
Endpoint Protection

A quarter of all enterprise devices using faulty security controls

One in four enterprise devices have faulty or ineffective security controls, putting sensitive data at risk, says Absolute Software's annual report.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Jun 2021
Webinar: Recession-proofing 101: How to take control of your IT strategy
Webinar

Webinar: Recession-proofing 101: How to take control of your IT strategy

Businesseses needed to think on their feet if they were to survive. For many, it meant cutting costs any way they could.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Jun 2021
Traditional banks under pressure to rise to fintech competition
Fintech

Traditional banks under pressure to rise to fintech competition

Traditional banks are investing in digital-only subsidiaries as fintech firms become more profitable, according to the World FinTech Report 2021.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Tue, 1st Jun 2021
Ransomware response and recovery: Challenges and solutions
Malware

Ransomware response and recovery: Challenges and solutions

Ransomware is causing significant business impacts such as business disruption, data loss, reputational damage, remediation costs, and legal costs.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Jun 2021
ANZ security teams overwhelmed by threats, face risk of burnout
Security Operations Centres

ANZ security teams overwhelmed by threats, face risk of burnout

According to the study, two thirds (66%) of respondents say their home lives are being emotionally impacted by their work managing IT threat alerts.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 27th May 2021
How to build resilience through the cloud in a post-pandemic world
Breach Prevention

How to build resilience through the cloud in a post-pandemic world

Modern cloud architectures are moving from monolithic, tiered models to distributed microservices-based architectures, writes Gigamon CTO Shehzad Merchant.

By Shehzad Merchant • 5 min read • Wed, 26th May 2021
8 things you should know about Varnish Software
Varnish Software

8 things you should know about Varnish Software

Here are 8 things you didn't know about Varnish Software, a provider of web acceleration and caching technologies.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Mon, 24th May 2021
How to use an origin shield to protect your CDNs from DDoS attacks
Cybersecurity

How to use an origin shield to protect your CDNs from DDoS attacks

A single DDoS attack can bring down content delivery networks for days, yet few businesses are using origin shields for protection.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 24th May 2021
The case for prioritising IT privacy in businesses
Breach Prevention

The case for prioritising IT privacy in businesses

It was Privacy Awareness Week recently. But one week in May every year isn't cutting it: privacy needs to be a year-round focus.

By Nick Forrester • 4 min read • Tue, 18th May 2021
CISOs uphold security defences throughout COVID-19, study finds
Cybersecurity

CISOs uphold security defences throughout COVID-19, study finds

Business security remains robust post-COVID, says ClubCISO research. Challenges include staff shortages and increased pressure on CISOs.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 17th May 2021
Public cloud services market saw huge growth in 2020 — IDC
Platform-as-a-Service

Public cloud services market saw huge growth in 2020 — IDC

Despite the overall growth in the market, not all managed services grew as much as others — IaaS and PaaS services in particular grew much faster.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 14th May 2021
ANZ software spend reaches $13.9b in 2020 to support business resilience
IT Budget

ANZ software spend reaches $13.9b in 2020 to support business resilience

Software spending in Australia and New Zealand reached $13 billion in 2020, a 7% rise, according to IDC's latest report.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 14th May 2021

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SeComPass brings Unisys Stealth security solutions to NZ
Malware

SeComPass brings Unisys Stealth security solutions to NZ

SeComPass has become a channel partner of Unisys Security, offering its Stealth suite of solutions in New Zealand to enhance security efforts.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 27th May 2021
2020 stocktake found health IT systems vulnerable to 'significant' cyber attacks
Cybersecurity

2020 stocktake found health IT systems vulnerable to 'significant' cyber attacks

Government and health boards in New Zealand were warned about the vulnerability of the country's health IT systems to significant cyber threats last year.

By Phil Pennington, RNZ • 3 min read • Wed, 26th May 2021