BSO stories - Page 46

Interview: Forcepoint defines data & user protection for the cloud era
Wed, 22nd Jul 2020
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data protection
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dlp
Amidst the shift to cloud, Forcepoint's Nick Savvides highlights adaptive risk modelling as key to modern data and user protection strategies.

Game review: F1 2020 (PC)
Wed, 22nd Jul 2020
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
A while back Codemasters nailed the franchises graphical fidelity, but it seems that every year they squeeze little bit more realism out of the visuals.

Auth0 closes US$120m Series F funding round
Tue, 21st Jul 2020
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technology funding
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identity governance
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identity
Identity platform Auth0 raises $120m in Series F funding, bringing its valuation to $1.92bn, to fuel expansion and innovation.

Data centre market holds strong amid wider economic outlook
Fri, 17th Jul 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Investors and developers are ‘bullish’ about the economic prospects of the data centre industry despite the overall impact of COVID-19 on the economic climate.

Hands-on review: The Neo Smartpen RECO
Fri, 17th Jul 2020
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edutech
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gaming
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reviews
Neo Smartpen is back with a new product called Neo Smartpen RECO, a voice recorder that works in sync with written notes on coded notepaper.

Security threats endanger tens of millions working from home
Thu, 9th Jul 2020
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vpns
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cybersecurity
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passwords
There are pressures to stay trading, but it is imperative to ensure that actions taken now don’t encourage security disasters in the future.

Interview: ACE Training execs discuss how to capitalise on NZ's new data centre region
Mon, 6th Jul 2020
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uc
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digital transformation
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public cloud
Microsoft's plan to launch a data center region in New Zealand is expected to fuel digital transformation opportunities for businesses.

Australian Red Cross completes significant DX milestone with Boomi
Wed, 1st Jul 2020
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digital transformation
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red cross
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boomi
Boomi helps Australian Red Cross achieve digital transformation milestone through unified experience platform. #DigitalTransformation #Technology.

OVHcloud launches managed web hosting in APAC
Wed, 1st Jul 2020
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ddos
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edge computing
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partner programmes
The global cloud provider offers a turnkey solution for resellers and partners in response to the rising demand for digitisation in businesses.

'They don't make things like they used to' - why devices aren't built to last
Tue, 30th Jun 2020
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e-waste
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unsw
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right to repair
Apple accused of encouraging obsolescence, says UNSW industrial design expert. Manufacturers should do more to make products last longer.

Inteview: Mimecast security expert on why email attacks are more successful than ever
Fri, 26th Jun 2020
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
Email attacks, especially phishing, are more sophisticated amid the pandemic, says Garrett O'Hara of Mimecast, making them harder to detect and prevent.

Empired signs partnership with Pro AV Solutions for streamlined collaboration offering
Thu, 25th Jun 2020
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uc
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digital signage
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partner programmes
Empired has partnered with Pro AV Solutions to create dedicated collaboration spaces for organisations using Microsoft Teams.

Cloudera extends the data cloud experience - everywhere
Wed, 17th Jun 2020
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hybrid cloud
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data analytics
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martech
Cloudera has launched CDP Private Cloud, enabling enterprises to link on-premise private clouds to hybrid clouds securely, in partnership with Red Hat.

Vet CX chooses MaxContact to improve customer experience
Wed, 17th Jun 2020
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crm
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uc
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cx
Vet CX deploys MaxContact's cloud contact centre solution, reducing call costs by 35% and improving overall customer experience.

Security threats endanger tens of millions working from home
Wed, 17th Jun 2020
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ddos
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
Taking measures to prevent disruption to critical servers is paramount, and distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks are high on the list of threats.

Poly products become first Zoom Rooms Appliances to receive certification
Thu, 11th Jun 2020
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hybrid & remote work
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plantronics
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wfh
Poly's devices are first Zoom Rooms Appliances to gain official certification, enhancing virtual meeting experiences.

NTT: Businesses face cybersecurity risk due to surge in obsolete network devices
Thu, 11th Jun 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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multi-cloud
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wireless networks
Investment in the cloud is outpacing organisations' on-premises infrastructure spend, as businesses move applications to multi-cloud environments.

How variable frequency drives and motors create energy-efficient cooling for data centres
Tue, 9th Jun 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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data centre cooling
Variable frequency drives and energy-efficient motors are reducing energy consumption in data centres by up to 35%, explains ABB's Maria Fedorovicheva.

Research: Employees fear becoming obsolete due to outdated skillsets
Wed, 3rd Jun 2020
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it training
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uipath
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automation
Concerns over job security are rising as nearly half of global office workers fear obsolescence due to outdated skillsets, a UiPath study reveals.

NZ businesses need to invest in reskilling workers to be successful
Fri, 29th May 2020
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deloitte
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skills gap
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future of business
Deloitte urges New Zealand businesses to prioritise reskilling, with fewer than 5% confident in identifying future skills. Leaders must adapt to thrive.