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COVID-19 stories - Page 15

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Rapid DX and record-high threat exposure sees security as greatest revenue opportunity for MSPs
Fri, 28th May 2021
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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breach prevention
Security remains the biggest concern for customers and the greatest revenue opportunity for MSPs, according to a report by Barracuda.
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Australian CIOs unprepared for further business disruption following COVID-19
Thu, 27th May 2021
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dr
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business continuity
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cloud services
Australian CIOs not fully prepared for major business disruption, says Genpact study. 76% believe their organizations are unprepared.
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APAC organisations turn to zero trust frameworks in wake of COVID-19
Thu, 27th May 2021
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malware
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dr
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multi-cloud
Zero trust frameworks are seen as crucial by APAC organisations in the wake of COVID-19, a new study by Ivanti has found.
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Payment security vital as digital commerce resets in post-pandemic world
Thu, 27th May 2021
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commerce systems
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martech
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supply chain systems
Visa has stressed the importance of robust payment security in a changing commerce environment post-pandemic, as fraud migrates to digital commerce.
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Surge of SMS scams impersonating meal kit delivery companies
Wed, 19th May 2021
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email security
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phishing
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cybersecurity
Tessian warns of growing trend of SMS scams targeting meal kit delivery companies, as COVID-19 lockdowns increase their usage.
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CISOs uphold security defences throughout COVID-19, study finds
Mon, 17th May 2021
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cybersecurity
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cso / ciso
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report
Business security remains robust post-COVID, says ClubCISO research. Challenges include staff shortages and increased pressure on CISOs.
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ANZ software spend reaches $13.9b in 2020 to support business resilience
Fri, 14th May 2021
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it spending
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idc
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analyst report
Software spending in Australia and New Zealand reached $13 billion in 2020, a 7% rise, according to IDC's latest report.
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How machine learning is powering the cognitive search for COVID-19 answers
Fri, 14th May 2021
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healthtech
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public cloud
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cloud services
Microsoft has developed an online search tool called COVID-19 Search, using machine learning to provide accurate and timely information about the pandemic.
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Employment confidence on the rise as economy sees recovery post COVID-19
Thu, 13th May 2021
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recruitment
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covid-19
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job moves
There are strong signs of recovery for hiring for new positions across Australia and New Zealand this year, a new report has found.
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Employee fatigue on the rise as organisations fail to adapt to hybrid future
Fri, 7th May 2021
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hybrid & remote work
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gartner
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wfh
Current virtualized work design models are damaging employees’ well-being and productivity, according to Gartner.
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Aussie businesses want more support from Government - Xero survey
Tue, 4th May 2021
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fintech
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financial systems
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australian government
High expectations for Australian businesses ahead of the country's Federal Budget 2021-2022, says Xero survey. 27% want more support.
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Paperless office practices on the rise as COVID-19 speeds up digitisation - study
Tue, 4th May 2021
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digital transformation
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digitisation
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foxit
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a significant increase in the need for paperless office practices, according to a new report by Foxit Software.
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Greater demand for modern data protection, disaster recovery as COVID-19 sees increase in attacks
Tue, 4th May 2021
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data protection
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dr
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data analytics
Data-driven organisations must evaluate evolving requirements for backup and disaster recovery to combat emerging workload challenges.
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Study shows business travellers want new COVID-19 safety measures
Fri, 30th Apr 2021
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business travel
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amadeus
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covid-19
Business travellers are eager to travel, but only with correct safety measures in place, according to a new study from Amadeus.
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CIOs have more business influence as COVID-19 accelerates digital transformation
Tue, 27th Apr 2021
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digital transformation
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martech
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adobe
CIOs are under increasing pressure to digitally transform their businesses, according to a survey by Adobe and Fortune.
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Employers clash with staff over new operating models in wake of COVID-19
Mon, 26th Apr 2021
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hybrid & remote work
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unisys
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wfh
Employees and their staff members have different ideas when it comes to new operating models in the wake of increased remote working, according to new research.
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COVID-19 fundamentally altered how CFOs hire and manage workforce
Fri, 23rd Apr 2021
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cfo
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recruitment
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covid-19
COVID-19 reshapes hiring and workforce management for CFOs, with Asia-Pacific respondents leading the way, says survey.
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Corporate security failing to keep pace in new COVID-19 world
Thu, 22nd Apr 2021
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hybrid & remote work
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cybersecurity
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fujitsu
Corporate security is failing to keep pace in the new normal of remote working in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, says Fujitsu.
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Blockchain-based voting on the rise, driven by COVID-19 lockdowns
Mon, 19th Apr 2021
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blockchain
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kaspersky
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polytechnics
Blockchain-based voting on the Polys platform tripled during lockdown, with educational entities and NGOs leading the surge.
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Ministry of Health trials wearable devices to help detect COVID-19
Mon, 19th Apr 2021
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healthtech
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wearables
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ministry of health
Ministry of Health trials wearable devices at border to detect COVID-19. App, Elarm, monitors heart rate and notifies users of early physiological changes.