COVID-19 stories - Page 19

The solution manages workforce needs for public events, plus supports contactless clock on and contact tracing.

Finnish company Logmore is using its cloud service and QR code tags to monitor COVID-19 vaccine shipments in the Asia-Pacific region.

Poly launches new wireless phone feature with antimicrobial technology to provide a cleaner and bacteria-free surface in work environments.

Vulnerability disclosures are returning to normal levels, with 2020 on track to surpass 2019, according to a report by Risk Based Security.

According to new research from Accenture, 'future-ready' companies have achieved nearly twice the efficiency and three times the profitability of peers.

Digital civility in the Asia Pacific region improved during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Microsoft's annual study.

Senior managers are recognizing the need for digital transformation as they navigate uncertain economic conditions and the aftermath of COVID-19.

Legacy processes are disappearing as IT siloes vanish due to the impact of COVID-19, according to a global study from LogicMonitor.

Cybercriminals are increasingly targeting the educational sector as schools face renewed closures or adopt hybrid learning models, says Kaspersky.

10% of workers will attempt to trick AI-driven tracking systems used to measure behaviour and productivity, according to a new Gartner study.

More than 70% of enterprises lack the technology to detect unexpected events that may negatively impact their business, according to a new study.

New Zealand businesses that embraced digital transformation during the pandemic will continue to invest in it post-COVID, according to research.

Tencent leads M&A activity in the tech, media, and telecom sector with 9 deals worth a total of $6.6bn in 2020, according to GlobalData.

New Zealand's digital future is at serious risk due to a skills mismatch, impacting education, businesses, and the economy, warns a new survey.

Work from home-related phishing email attacks are increasing, with subjects like corporate policy changes becoming more popular, according to KnowBe4.

The total transaction value disclosed across all deals in the space was also significant, reaching $112 billion - the highest amount on record.

As COVID-19 continues to create economic uncertainty, several fintechs have started to realign their growth strategies, the analysts state.

Malware variants are becoming more sophisticated and prevalent, posing a greater threat to businesses, according to Giacom and Webroot.

This will contribute to a swelling of the valuation of the cybersecurity market, which is set to reach $60.2 billion this year.

Citrix and Cloud4C have partnered to deploy Citrix's Virtual Apps and Desktops service to devices across the workforce, improving productivity and security.