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UK law firms face cyber security battles, says new report
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advanced persistent threat protection
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apm
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ai
UK law firms face increasing cyber threats, forced to prioritise business continuity over security, finds e2e-assure's latest report.
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AI adoption drives energy use surge in Australia & New Zealand
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storage
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power / energy
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cleantech
AI adoption in Australia and New Zealand is fuelling a surge in energy use, warns a new report, highlighting a critical disconnect between rapid tech growth and environmental sustainability.
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The benefits and risks of Artificial Intelligence
Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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data analytics
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data privacy
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ai
AI is a powerful business tool, yet it carries potential risks. According to Immuta's 2024 Data Security Report, robust data governance is crucial to maintain security.
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ASD updates Essential Eight, strengthens phishing-resistant MFA requirements
Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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devops
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martech
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commerce systems
The Australian Signals Directorate has revised the Essential Eight Maturity Model, lowering the bar for organisations and amplifying phishing-resistant multi-factor authentication requirements to fortify cyber breach prevention.
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What’s really holding Australian organisations back from data innovation?
Thu, 14th Apr 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Data holds incredible power for Australian organisations, but many are still struggling to overcome roadblocks and utilize it effectively.
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Logitech launches new service model for ANZ users
Wed, 6th Apr 2022
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uc
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logitech
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video conferencing
The Logitech Select service will encompass an all-in-one service plan that ensures video collaboration solutions are available when teams need them the most.
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Paessler announces PRTG Hosted Monitor expansion for increased functionality
Thu, 20th Jan 2022
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digital signage
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iot
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displays & projectors
The new solution is built on Paessler's existing PRTG Network Monitor and now contains more efficient functionality and integration into systems and networks.
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Five ways to achieve smarter application management
Tue, 14th Dec 2021
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online tools
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patching
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it managers
Applications are the lifeblood of any modern organisation. But left unmanaged, they can throw both security and productivity into jeopardy.
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Experiencing ransomware significantly impacts cybersecurity approach
Fri, 16th Oct 2020
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Ransomware hits organisations hard, impacting confidence and cyber attack strategies, reveals a new survey by Sophos. #Cybersecurity #Ransomware.
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SolarWinds announces updates to web performance monitoring products
Wed, 21st Aug 2019
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devops
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apm
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software development
With the improved functionalities, technology professionals managing every type of environment can monitor website availability and performance.
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Why IT managers don’t have to be found in the IT department
Fri, 12th Jan 2018
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solarwinds
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it managers
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workforce management
IT managers aren't just found in IT departments anymore. Arts majors bring valuable soft skills, redefining the pathway into the tech industry.
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Microsoft says first-line workers are underused in digital transformation
Tue, 26th Sep 2017
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digital transformation
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microsoft
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it managers
The company cites an online survey of 1,390 working adults which was commissioned by Microsoft and completed by research firm, YouGov.
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IT managers face increased scrutiny to secure a company's network, says exec
Fri, 24th Mar 2017
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cybersecurity
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empired
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it managers
Organisations face increasing pressure to prove they are keeping secure against cyber threats, according to Mark Blower from Empired.
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The big IT question: Upgrade or replace?
Mon, 31st Oct 2016
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crucial
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ram
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productivity
Should organisations upgrade their computers or replace them altogether? A survey reveals a 50-50 split among IT professionals.
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This is the time that will make or break Aussie businesses
Wed, 18th May 2016
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digital transformation
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brocade
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it managers
Businesses miss innovation opportunities due to legacy technology and misperceptions about IT departments, says Brocade study.
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NZ's Public Trust puts IT system roll-out on hold
Thu, 12th May 2016
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erp
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microsoft
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it managers
Public Trust, NZ's largest Wills provider, delays new IT system to ensure quality assurance requirements are met.
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Majority of IT professionals feel that increasing complexity is making their jobs harder
Tue, 10th May 2016
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it industry
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ipswitch
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it managers
In an increasingly fast-moving digital world, companies around the globe face issues with managing their IT services.
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Software AG rolls out NextGen business analytics offering
Tue, 26th Apr 2016
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
The ability to collect, monitor, analyse and understand a fast-moving stream of data is crucial for any digital enterprise, Software AG says.
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Landesk's new IT Asset Management solution is all about visibility
Tue, 19th Apr 2016
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personal computing devices
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pc hardware
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hardware
Landesk's new IT Asset Management Suite provides greater visibility for asset management, offering an all-in-one solution for IT teams.
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How can you best manage Apple devices at your organisation?
Mon, 11th Apr 2016
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mdm
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personal computing devices
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it managers
Organisations are realising the potential that Mac brings to their employees by giving them the freedom to use the tools they already know and love.