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COVID-19 stories - Page 28

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Global IT spending plunges, but will have faster recovery - Gartner
Wed, 15th Jul 2020
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Global IT spending is projected to decline by 7.3% in 2020 to reach $3.5 trillion, but will recover faster than the economy, says Gartner.
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Attack volumes, breach levels and security investment all rise in Australia
Tue, 14th Jul 2020
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94% of Australian tech executives have noticed a surge in cyber-attacks in the past year, prompting increased investment in cybersecurity.
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Orgs to take to the cloud post-pandemic, study shows
Mon, 13th Jul 2020
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87% of enterprises will accelerate their cloud migration in a post-COVID-19 world reveals a study by LogicMonitor.
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Rising to the contact centre security challenge in the era of COVID-19
Fri, 10th Jul 2020
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Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Australian contact centres are adopting remote working arrangements, but experts warn of increased cyber attack risks.
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Australians struggling with information overload as they move to remote working in wake of COVID-19
Thu, 9th Jul 2020
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Aussies flounder amid info deluge as remote work soars: study finds digital tool gap, heightened stress.
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Chorus commissions new core routers as part of $50m network investment
Wed, 8th Jul 2020
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Chorus completes build of two core Ethernet switches in Auckland as part of $50m network investment to increase capacity and support broadband retailers.
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Natural disasters, card fraud Kiwis’ top security concerns
Wed, 8th Jul 2020
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Only 22% of Kiwis are concerned about a security breach while working from home, despite increasing cyber attacks.
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Modern applications helping organisations succeed during pandemic
Mon, 6th Jul 2020
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Modern applications have helped businesses adapt and maintain agility during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report by VMware.
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Spark boosts rural wireless broadband capacity to meet COVID-19 demand
Mon, 6th Jul 2020
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Spark has boosted its rural wireless broadband capacity in a bid to meet demand following the COVID-19 lockdown.
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Software providers seeing light at end of pandemic tunnel
Mon, 6th Jul 2020
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ABSIA’s report uncovers expectations of growth and innovation and technological change as the Australian economy emerges from the pandemic.
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Video games market booming following COVID-19 related lockdowns
Mon, 6th Jul 2020
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Video game market booms, valuation soars by $354.5bn post-lockdowns.
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Microsoft to help NZ job seekers acquire new digital skills for the COVID-19 economy
Fri, 3rd Jul 2020
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Microsoft and Adecco have partnered to offer free learning resources to New Zealand job seekers, helping them gain the necessary skills for in-demand roles.
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Huawei ranks #6 among world’s most innovative companies for 2020
Fri, 3rd Jul 2020
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Apple, Alphabet, Amazon, Microsoft and Huawei occupy the top spots, followed by Alibaba, IBM, Sony and Facebook.
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Phishers cash in on the COVID-19 pandemic - how to avoid being reeled in
Fri, 3rd Jul 2020
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COVID-19 crisis brings out the worst in hackers as phishing scams surge, targeting vulnerable individuals and businesses.
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HP Inc pledges to eliminate 75% of single-use plastic by 2025
Thu, 2nd Jul 2020
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This transition from plastic to molded fibre has already eliminated 933 tonnes of hard-to-recycle expanded plastic foam last year, according to HP.
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Citrix partners with HPE to aid employees returning to offices
Wed, 1st Jul 2020
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Citrix and HPE partner to deliver intelligent workplace solutions for businesses adapting to changes caused by COVID-19.
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Arrow ECS NZ reports mild profit increase in FY19
Wed, 1st Jul 2020
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Arrow ECS NZ reports NZ$3.3m revenue in FY19, a slight drop from FY18. Profit increases to NZ$ 2.1m from NZ$1.8m. Distribution deals secured.
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Cybersecurity spending slumps - but swift recovery expected
Tue, 30th Jun 2020
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New research from GlobalData found that the industry will recover after this initial slump to be worth almost US$238 billion by 2030.
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Business climate stabilising for tech companies following COVID-19 crisis - report
Tue, 30th Jun 2020
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The survey shows technology companies are continuing to see customer interest in cybersecurity, cloud computing and other areas.
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IDC names top Digital Workplace Services vendors
Tue, 30th Jun 2020
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A new MarketScape report from IDC names the Leaders and Major Players in the market that is seeing forced growth in the time of COVID-19.
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Start ups revenue drops by 40% or more amid COVID-19 crisis
Tue, 30th Jun 2020
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40% of UK start-ups experience a revenue drop of 40% or more during COVID-19 crisis, says Atlas VPN investigation.
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Report: Brute-force attacks feed on remote working vulnerabilities
Tue, 30th Jun 2020
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A new report from ESET has detailed the extent to which attackers employ brute-force tactics to infiltrate remote desktop protocols.
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Malaysian enterprises must be prepared for a post COVID-19 world
Mon, 29th Jun 2020
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Malaysian enterprises urged to reorient business models to adapt to post-COVID world, says GlobalData. ICT spending expected to decline by 8.3% in 2020.
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Okta, CrowdStrike, Netskope and Proofpoint create shared zero trust security strategy
Mon, 29th Jun 2020
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Tech quartet unite to shape zero trust strategy, tackling the surge in remote work security needs.