About Sara
Sara Barker
Copywriter and Senior News Editor
Sara lives in a world of words and stories. For more than six years she has been delving deep into the rich world of tech news, content creation, journalism and reviews for Techday. She brings an academic background in information systems, marketing, radio, and journalism to her role. She enjoys casual gaming, cats, and reading.
Former TechDay team member.
Stories by Sara - Page 21
Attivo Networks bolsters Google Cloud's Managed Service for Microsoft Active Directory
Tue, 7th Apr 2020
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public cloud
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cybersecurity
Attivo Networks has enabled its ADSecure solution for Google Cloud's Managed Service for Microsoft AD, enhancing cloud directory security against cyber attacks.
CompTIA launches COVID-19 resources forum for tech industry
Mon, 6th Apr 2020
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comptia
IT and tech industry forum CompTIA has created an interactive online forum dedicated to serving technology firms and workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Acronis mobilises the home office in the remote working age
Thu, 2nd Apr 2020
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smart home
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wireless networks
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hybrid & remote work
One of the biggest changes for Acronis, like many companies, is the transition that allows all employees to work from home.
Cyclone named essential NZ supplier for online learning devices
Thu, 2nd Apr 2020
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edutech
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e-learning
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ministry of education
The Ministry of Education has recognised Cyclone as a key supplier for devices essential to online learning, driving the creation of a dedicated online store.
You're virtually invited: How the smartest organisations manage Office 365 and Microsoft Teams
Wed, 1st Apr 2020
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microsoft
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voip
AvePoint reveals top strategies for managing Office 365 and Microsoft Teams through a virtual seminar series, essential for today's remote workforces.
Australia's IT & software sector job market on the rise
Wed, 1st Apr 2020
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software development
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it services
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linkedin
Australia's IT and software sector sees a 17.3% hiring growth spurt amid a decline in other industries due to the COVID-19 pandemic, LinkedIn notes.
Interview: ESET Australia's Kelly Johnson outlines channel plans
Wed, 1st Apr 2020
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supply chain
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cybersecurity
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eset
We chatted to Johnson about her appointment, her current role and ESET's plans for the Australian channel market.
Govt widens 'essential products' to include tech goods
Wed, 1st Apr 2020
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e-commerce
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noel leeming
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notebook
New Zealand allows tech goods to be sold as 'essential' during Alert Level 4 lockdown, with firms like Noel Leeming and PB Tech offering items online.
ASUS unveils ROG Zephyrus gaming notebook
Wed, 1st Apr 2020
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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notebook
ASUS unveils the ROG Zephyrus G14, boasting an AMD Ryzen R9-4900HS processor, NVIDIA RTX2060 GPU, and optional LED lid display, starting at AUD $2199.
Zeald offers 'digital lifeline' to New Zealand SMBs
Tue, 31st Mar 2020
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martech
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commerce systems
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zeald
Zeald, a website design and eCommerce specialist, is offering to build a free eCommerce website for struggling small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic.
How to ensure your home deliveries remain secure
Tue, 31st Mar 2020
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smart home
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home security
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photography
Secure Your World shares vital tips to keep home deliveries safe during COVID-19, from checking smart camera batteries to setting up dedicated drop-off areas.
Mentorship key to bringing women into cybersecurity - Microsoft
Mon, 30th Mar 2020
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
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stem
Microsoft believes that mentorship is a key way to get more women into cybersecurity, says corporate vice president Ann Johnson.
Interview: RSA explains security in the epoch of IT disruption
Mon, 30th Mar 2020
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dr
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
RSA's Craig Dore discusses the pressing need for robust cybersecurity measures and business continuity plans as IT disruption becomes the new norm.
Finally: Samsung's Galaxy Z Flip hits ANZ
Mon, 30th Mar 2020
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digital signage
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displays
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samsung
Samsung's Galaxy Z Flip foldable phone launches for preorder in Australia and New Zealand, priced at NZD $2,399 and AUD $2,199, ahead of its 3 April release.
Google's 12 remote working tips for better productivity
Fri, 27th Mar 2020
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uc
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hybrid & remote work
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google
Google unveils 12 essential tips to enhance productivity for remote workers, suggesting tools like Gmail, Google Drive, and Hangouts for seamless collaboration.
Dicker Data ANZ open for business as countries face lockdown
Wed, 25th Mar 2020
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partner programmes
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dicker data
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distributors
Dicker Data ANZ remains fully operational during impending lockdowns in Australia and New Zealand, ensuring business continuity and staff safety amid COVID-19.
Evasive malware reaches record levels - WatchGuard report
Wed, 25th Mar 2020
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Evasive malware is at an all-time high, with WatchGuard's Q4 2019 report revealing it now constitutes two-thirds of all detections.
A quick look at Xbox Series X & PlayStation 5 specs
Wed, 25th Mar 2020
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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xbox
March has brought major gaming news with Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5 unveiling their specs. Here's a breakdown on CPUs, GPUs and more.
TechDay introduces RemoteWorkerTech Asia site
Tue, 24th Mar 2020
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hybrid & remote work
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techday
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wfh
This is a new site dedicated to covering the latest technology, expert opinions and trends around remote working.
Acronis steps up protection offering for businesses
Mon, 23rd Mar 2020
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hybrid & remote work
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cybersecurity
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acronis
Acronis offers its Acronis Cyber Files Cloud free until end of July to support businesses and service providers during the COVID-19 pandemic.