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How ERP is transforming the pool and spa services industry

Poolwerx, the world's top pool and spa service company, leverages ERP solutions to unify operations and fuel rapid expansion across three continents.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Apr 2019

Storage

AU Budget 2019: Tech panel discuss its merits and shortcomings

Experts from the IT and tech industries share their disappointments and satisfaction on what the budget could mean for the sector in Australia.

By Ashton Young • 5 min read • Wed, 3rd Apr 2019

Private Cloud

Organisations putting stronger focus on data encryption – report

Cloud data protection requirements continue to drive encryption use, with encryption across both public and private cloud use cases growing over 2018 levels.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 2nd Apr 2019

Firewalls

Palo Alto Networks reiterates the importance of education in cybersecurity

Human error remains a major cause of cyber breaches, says Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC).

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 2nd Apr 2019

Virtualisation

Sophos welcomes John Donovan as ANZ managing director

Donovan will be based in Sydney. He brings more than 30 years' experience in IT to Sophos, including roles at Symantec, as well as VMware and ForgeRock.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 2nd Apr 2019

Data Analytics

How Civica aims to extend government mobile working options

Civica expands its portfolio by acquiring software solutions company Asset Edge, enhancing its offerings for local and state governments.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 2nd Apr 2019

Malware

89% of Australian businesses breached last year – Carbon Black

A new study by Carbon Black reveals 89% of Australian businesses faced security breaches last year, with an average of 4.28 breaches each.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 2nd Apr 2019

Marketing Technologies

Worldpay makes next moves for ANZ expansion

Worldpay to boost its presence in Australasia with new offices in Melbourne and Sydney, and a domestic card payment licence in New Zealand for 2019.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Tue, 2nd Apr 2019

Data Analytics

Australian citizens aren't sold on a data-powered economy

Australians doubt the government's handling of data, with a poll revealing only 29.3% trust in its responsible use. Serious work needed to shift perceptions.

By Nigel Mendonca • 5 min read • Mon, 1st Apr 2019

Customer Relationship Management

How Mitsubishi Australia aim to build better customer relationships

Mitsubishi Motors Australia has chosen QPC's Genesys PureCloud to enhance their customer service capabilities.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 1st Apr 2019

Network Infrastructure

Lenovo's data centre arm now official with Dicker Data NZ

Dicker Data has laid claim to an exclusive agreement with Lenovo's Data Center Group and its entire range of solutions.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Mon, 1st Apr 2019

Identity and Access Management

Certificate-related outages impact 60% of businesses - Venafi

Certificate-related outages harm the reliability and availability of vital network systems and services while also being difficult to diagnose and remediate.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 1st Apr 2019

Unified Communications

Exclusive: How the channel can take advantage of cloud communications

Ingram Micro NZ, 8x8 and Tradewinds discuss the state of cloud communications in ANZ and the channel opportunity it presents.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 6 min read • Mon, 1st Apr 2019

DevOps

Government-mandated encryption backdoors a dangerous game, says survey

Government-mandated encryption backdoors make countries more susceptible to attacks from nation-states, according to a study by Venafi.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 1st Apr 2019

Smart Home

One-third of connected homes in Australia at risk of cyber attack

Avast's 2019 report reveals that 33.4% of Australian smart homes have at least one vulnerable device, risking cyber attack. Global figures stand at 40.8%.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 1st Apr 2019

DataCentre infrastructure

Vertiv unveils new solution to drastically curb DC energy costs

The company asserts implementing the new UPS solution could save over US$230,000 in energy costs over five years.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 29th Mar 2019

Multi-cloud

Kemp pads out channel partner programme with positive results

Kemp's revamped channel partner programme in Australia and New Zealand is receiving positive feedback, driving new market opportunities for their AX solutions.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 28th Mar 2019