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Growth streak for traditional PCs continues during holiday quarter
Lenovo

Growth streak for traditional PCs continues during holiday quarter

Worldwide PC shipments grew by 1% in Q4 2021, reaching 92.7 million units, while total shipments in 2021 reached 348.8 million units - the highest since 2012.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 14th Jan 2022
How to achieve a successful Microsoft Teams migration
Unified Communications

How to achieve a successful Microsoft Teams migration

Migrating to Microsoft Teams can be complex and difficult, leading to tenant sprawl and content chaos, causing headaches for IT pros.

By Brad Rosairo • 4 min read • Thu, 13th Jan 2022
Solving talent shortages in Australian markets
Human Capital Management

Solving talent shortages in Australian markets

Australian economy faces critical skills shortage hindering development, says PM Scott Morrison. Future growth at risk. #Economy #SkillsGap.

By Charles Ferguson • 5 min read • Thu, 13th Jan 2022
New Citrix study says employees prefer remote work to office work
Virtualisation

New Citrix study says employees prefer remote work to office work

Employees are moving towards a hybrid work model, with nearly 80% preferring it, as offices struggle to entice them back after lockdowns.

By Mitchell Hageman • 2 min read • Thu, 13th Jan 2022
Cloudflare Radar releases surprising internet traffic and security statistics in 2021 review
Gaming

Cloudflare Radar releases surprising internet traffic and security statistics in 2021 review

Cybersecurity company Cloudflare Radar releases its 2021 year in review, showing increased internet traffic and cyberattacks in Australia and globally.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Jan 2022
Thycotic named Gartner Peer Insights customers' choice for Privileged Access Management
Privileged Access Management

Thycotic named Gartner Peer Insights customers' choice for Privileged Access Management

ThycoticCentrify has been named a Customers Choice in the December 2021 Gartner Peer Insights report for privileged access management.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Jan 2022
WordPress vulnerabilities more than doubled in 2021
Risk & Compliance

WordPress vulnerabilities more than doubled in 2021

WordPress vulnerabilities have more than doubled in 2021, with 77% of them being exploitable, according to Risk Based Security.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 13th Jan 2022
Palo Alto Networks joins Microsoft 365 Networking Partner Program
Firewalls

Palo Alto Networks joins Microsoft 365 Networking Partner Program

The move will allow the company to provide direct and efficient connectivity for Microsoft 365 users through the Prisma Access service.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Jan 2022
Mediaocean identifies challenges and opportunities of omnichannel marketing and CTV
Marketing Technologies

Mediaocean identifies challenges and opportunities of omnichannel marketing and CTV

Omnichannel marketing remains a challenge for businesses, with 46% concerned about cross-platform measurement, according to a Mediaocean report.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Jan 2022
Airline CIOs look to technology to aid in COVID-19 recovery
Airlines

Airline CIOs look to technology to aid in COVID-19 recovery

Airport and airline CIOs are increasing IT budgets to support recovery from COVID-19, with digitalization and sustainability as key priorities.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 13th Jan 2022
ThycoticCentrify adds new security controls and automation to Secret Server
Endpoint Protection

ThycoticCentrify adds new security controls and automation to Secret Server

ThycoticCentrify enhances its PAM solution, Secret Server, with new security controls and automation to protect against data breaches.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Jan 2022
CyberRes launches Galaxy, brings cyber threat intelligence to security execs
Data Analytics

CyberRes launches Galaxy, brings cyber threat intelligence to security execs

Micro Focus' CyberRes has launched Galaxy, an immersive cyber threat experience to provide actionable intelligence for security executives.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Jan 2022
E-signature software use in small to medium businesses on the rise
Supply Chain

E-signature software use in small to medium businesses on the rise

According to new research, global e-signature software usage in small to medium businesses (SMEs) is set to grow by 30% over the next five years.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Jan 2022
Virtual reality investment explodes in 2021 - report
Gaming

Virtual reality investment explodes in 2021 - report

Private UK fundraising in the virtual reality sector hit a record high, with over £150m raised this year, a 72% increase from 2020.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Jan 2022
New RCE bug is making APAC businesses vulnerable to Log Injection attacks
Firewalls

New RCE bug is making APAC businesses vulnerable to Log Injection attacks

A new remote code execution bug could be making businesses in Asia Pacific vulnerable to Log4Shell log injection attacks.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Jan 2022
Manufacturers struggle to close security gaps as they undergo digital transformation
Manufacturing

Manufacturers struggle to close security gaps as they undergo digital transformation

Combining new and legacy operational technology has left manufacturers vulnerable to cyberattacks, says ISG report.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Jan 2022
Honeywell and Acalvio Technologies launch shared solution to stop zero-day attacks
Cybersecurity

Honeywell and Acalvio Technologies launch shared solution to stop zero-day attacks

Honeywell and Acalvio launch solution to detect cyber attacks in commercial buildings' operational technology environments.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Jan 2022
AI-driven GiveTech expands globally, helping charities innovate in fundraising
Artificial Intelligence

AI-driven GiveTech expands globally, helping charities innovate in fundraising

Australian GiveTech startup Dataro has announced its AUD 2.5 million seed funding round led by Basis Set Ventures, Black Sheep Capital, and Save The Children.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Jan 2022
Airwallex launches operations in Singapore as part of expansion plans
Fintech

Airwallex launches operations in Singapore as part of expansion plans

Airwallex expands its global payments services into Singapore, offering businesses a range of fintech solutions.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Jan 2022