COVID-19 stories - Page 34
How cloud-based contact centres will ensure agents can work from anywhere
Fri, 17th Jul 2020
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People need to be able to work from anywhere without compromising productivity or security, and while delivering a consistent customer experience.
Citrix and Microsoft expand partnership to accelerate 'workplace of the future'
Thu, 16th Jul 2020
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virtualisation
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uc
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daas
Citrix and Microsoft to collaborate on flexible working solutions to meet the demands of the post-COVID workplace.
Global IT spending plunges, but will have faster recovery - Gartner
Wed, 15th Jul 2020
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it spending
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analyst report
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.
Attack volumes, breach levels and security investment all rise in Australia
Tue, 14th Jul 2020
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virtualisation
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it automation
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cybersecurity
94% of Australian tech executives have noticed a surge in cyber-attacks in the past year, prompting increased investment in cybersecurity.
Orgs to take to the cloud post-pandemic, study shows
Mon, 13th Jul 2020
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digital transformation
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cloud adoption
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logicmonitor
87% of enterprises will accelerate their cloud migration in a post-COVID-19 world reveals a study by LogicMonitor.
Rising to the contact centre security challenge in the era of COVID-19
Fri, 10th Jul 2020
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martech
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Australian contact centres are adopting remote working arrangements, but experts warn of increased cyber attack risks.
Australians struggling with information overload as they move to remote working in wake of COVID-19
Thu, 9th Jul 2020
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hybrid & remote work
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healthtech
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opentext
Australians grapple with digital fatigue as remote working becomes the norm, with 34% feeling inadequately equipped, new OpenText research reveals.
Chorus commissions new core routers as part of $50m network investment
Wed, 8th Jul 2020
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uc
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chorus
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telco
Chorus completes build of two core Ethernet switches in Auckland as part of $50m network investment to increase capacity and support broadband retailers.
Natural disasters, card fraud Kiwis’ top security concerns
Wed, 8th Jul 2020
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healthtech
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cloud services
Only 22% of Kiwis are concerned about a security breach while working from home, despite increasing cyber attacks.
Modern applications helping organisations succeed during pandemic
Mon, 6th Jul 2020
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virtualisation
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devops
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digital transformation
Modern applications have helped businesses adapt and maintain agility during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report by VMware.
Spark boosts rural wireless broadband capacity to meet COVID-19 demand
Mon, 6th Jul 2020
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uc
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telco
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rural broadband initiative
Spark has boosted its rural wireless broadband capacity in a bid to meet demand following the COVID-19 lockdown.
Software providers seeing light at end of pandemic tunnel
Mon, 6th Jul 2020
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report
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covid-19
ABSIA’s report uncovers expectations of growth and innovation and technological change as the Australian economy emerges from the pandemic.
Video games market booming following COVID-19 related lockdowns
Mon, 6th Jul 2020
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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shares
The COVID-19 pandemic has fuelled a major boom in the video games market, boosting the value of top gaming companies by USD $354.5 billion in just six months.
Microsoft to help NZ job seekers acquire new digital skills for the COVID-19 economy
Fri, 3rd Jul 2020
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linkedin
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recruitment
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.
Huawei ranks #6 among world’s most innovative companies for 2020
Fri, 3rd Jul 2020
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healthtech
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
Apple, Alphabet, Amazon, Microsoft and Huawei occupy the top spots, followed by Alibaba, IBM, Sony and Facebook.
Phishers cash in on the COVID-19 pandemic - how to avoid being reeled in
Fri, 3rd Jul 2020
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
COVID-19 crisis brings out the worst in hackers as phishing scams surge, targeting vulnerable individuals and businesses.
HP Inc pledges to eliminate 75% of single-use plastic by 2025
Thu, 2nd Jul 2020
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cleantech
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hp
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3d printing
This transition from plastic to molded fibre has already eliminated 933 tonnes of hard-to-recycle expanded plastic foam last year, according to HP.
Citrix partners with HPE to aid employees returning to offices
Wed, 1st Jul 2020
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virtualisation
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daas
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workplace
Citrix and HPE partner to deliver intelligent workplace solutions for businesses adapting to changes caused by COVID-19.
Arrow ECS NZ reports mild profit increase in FY19
Wed, 1st Jul 2020
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arrow ecs
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financial results
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distributors
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.
Cybersecurity spending slumps - but swift recovery expected
Tue, 30th Jun 2020
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cybersecurity
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globaldata
New research from GlobalData found that the industry will recover after this initial slump to be worth almost US$238 billion by 2030.