Study stories - Page 8

Why 55% of Australian IT environments are too complex
Thu, 7th Feb 2019
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virtualisation
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digital transformation
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daas
Over half of Aussie firms battle IT complexity, hindering digital growth and safe cloud transition, study shows.

Retail industry delaying digital transformation out of security concerns – Microsoft
Tue, 29th Jan 2019
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data protection
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digital transformation
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microsoft
While significant losses can result from cyberattacks, the benefits of digital transformation far outweigh the risks, according to Microsoft New Zealand.

Almost half of NZ businesses unprepared for data breaches
Thu, 22nd Nov 2018
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network infrastructure
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endpoint protection
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sdn
The HP New Zealand IT Security Study surveyed 434 New Zealand small to large businesses across the services, production, retail and hospitality.

New online tool helps organisations evaluate security maturity
Mon, 17th Sep 2018
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endpoint protection
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cloud security
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risk & compliance
The report also assigns a current security maturity tier and compares the organisation’s results to peer benchmarks.

Study: 80% of enterprises struggle to protect machine identities
Tue, 4th Sep 2018
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venafi
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enterprise security
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study
The study focused on enterprise machine identity protection challenges and included responses from 350 senior IT security professionals.

Australian SaaS players draw in US investors
Thu, 23rd Aug 2018
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saas
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investment
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study
US interest in Australian tech firms surged, driving a 33% jump in M-A deals this quarter. Key players like Atlassian are catching investors' eyes.

Optical transport network equipment market declined in 2Q18 due to ZTE ban
Wed, 22nd Aug 2018
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zte
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huawei
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study
ZTE ban causes decline in optical transport network equipment market, with revenue from China falling 13% YoY, says Dell'Oro Group.

Cost of cyber attacks up 62% in five years - report
Tue, 3rd Jul 2018
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accenture
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study
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ponemon institute
Cyber attacks are costing businesses more than ever, with a global average of USD $11.7 million per organisation, up 62% in five years, says a new report.

Why internal financial controls are more important than ever
Tue, 3rd Jul 2018
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data protection
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blackline
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study
Global research from BlackLine suggests that data is increasingly seen as one of a company’s most crucial assets, yet it's always at risk.

Kiwi adoption of contactless payments driving merchant growth
Wed, 30th May 2018
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain & logistics
The study shows that for contactless merchants, growth in customer numbers (8.3%) was double that experienced by non-contactless merchants (3.5%).

Study: Focusing on risk aversion? It may be doing you more harm than good
Fri, 18th May 2018
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risk & compliance
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pegasystems
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study
A study carried out by Frost & Sullivan has highlighted the benefits associated with being an agile business, instead of a risk-averse one.

ComCom preparing for looming telco regulation with new study
Fri, 27th Apr 2018
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uc
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commerce commission
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fibre
The Commerce Commission launches a study to prepare for regulating New Zealand's fibre networks, currently built by Chorus and three local firms.

Enterprises must move at startup speed or risk disruption - study
Mon, 9th Apr 2018
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datacom
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study
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zeropoint ventures
A whitepaper by ZeroPoint Ventures says NZ enterprises are failing to innovate at the speed necessary to drive long-term impact and success.

ComCom confirms scope for study on mobile services market
Tue, 27th Mar 2018
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uc
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commerce commission
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telco
The study’s results will help to ensure regulation keeps pace with changes in the mobile telecommunications industry.

Aussie workers ready for paperless DX productivity gains – study
Thu, 1st Mar 2018
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digital transformation
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study
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modern office
A third of office workers say they want to start using more digital tools to buy back time currently spent dealing with manual paper-based tasks.

Most NZers prefer to engage Govt online or via mobile apps – Unisys study
Thu, 22nd Feb 2018
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data privacy
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unisys
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mobile apps
The Unisys Connected Government Survey provides insights into the attitudes of consumers toward digital government services.

Fitbits for animals: New data could revolutionise Aussie farming
Tue, 13th Feb 2018
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fitbit
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animal welfare
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la trobe university
La Trobe University's new sensor technology aims to revolutionise Australia's livestock industry by providing insights into animal health and behavior.

Auckland among top nine cities for digital payments leadership
Mon, 22nd Jan 2018
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain & logistics
Auckland is named a top digital payments leader, with potential to gain nearly USD $2 billion annually by further reducing cash reliance, a Visa study reveals.

Boom in cloud adoption driving Australian IT transformation
Fri, 3rd Nov 2017
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devops
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digital transformation
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apm
Harry Kingma, SUSE ANZ sales director dives into the results of a SUSE-commissioned study that looks at current trends in digital transformation.

Aussies leading the way in machine learning adoption
Wed, 25th Oct 2017
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ai
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servicenow
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ml
ServiceNow's survey reveals 89% of Australian CIOs are embracing machine learning, leading globally in maturity and application, ahead of Germany and the US.