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COVID-19-related email subjects biggest threat in phishing scams

Tue, 13th Oct 2020
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Coronavirus-related email subjects are the biggest threat in phishing scams, accounting for 50%, says KnowBe4 research.
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Nitro report: remote workers need better document handling

Tue, 13th Oct 2020
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Remote workers are lacking the right tools and solutions for effective WFH, says document productivity company Nitro.
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Managing customer experience with a work-from-anywhere workforce

Fri, 9th Oct 2020
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How can contact centres maintain customer experience with a work-from-anywhere workforce? Here are four best practices to follow.
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IT leaders fail to invest in adequate solutions to support remote workers

Fri, 9th Oct 2020
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Lack of digital tools hampers remote work, says Nitro report. 46% of workers said their company was ill-prepared for the shift to remote work.
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Report: Power utilities increasingly at risk of devastating cyber-attacks

Fri, 9th Oct 2020
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Power utility sector faces increasing cyber-attack risk due to remote systems and understaffed facilities, says GlobalData.
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How automation can future-proof businesses

Fri, 9th Oct 2020
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Between 25-46% of job tasks in Australia could be automated by 2030, potentially boosting the economy and creating better jobs, says McKinsey.
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Workers want robots, not people, to help manage COVID-19 stress - study

Fri, 9th Oct 2020
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COVID-19 has made 2020 the most stressful year for workers, who are increasingly turning to robots for support, says study.
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IDC unveils key tech investment trends for future enterprise

Fri, 9th Oct 2020
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IDC has unveiled its IT outlook for 2021, along with top trends and guidance for enterprises as they prepare for The Next Normal.
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Network visibility is the crux of security in 2020

Thu, 8th Oct 2020
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The pandemic's push for remote work has heightened cyber risks. Companies must enhance network visibility to protect against escalating threats.
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How are industrial enterprises faring with the rise of cyber threats?

Wed, 7th Oct 2020
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manufacturing
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The majority of industrial enterprises have experienced an increase in cyber threats since the COVID-19 pandemic began, according to a report from Claroty.
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Four ways MSPs can stay strong and profitable in 2020

Wed, 7th Oct 2020
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COVID-19 has presented challenges for Managed Service Providers as they adapt to support remote workforces. Here are four tips for success.
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CompTIA reveals top cybersecurity trends following COVID-19

Tue, 6th Oct 2020
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Overall, the events that have taken place the previous few months have thrown businesses plans into hyper speed, including for cybersecurity.
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Lack of AI skills a myth - Gartner

Tue, 6th Oct 2020
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Investment in artificial intelligence has remained strong during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a survey by Gartner.
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Virtual desktop infrastructure market to reach US$30 billion

Tue, 6th Oct 2020
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Global Market Insights predicts that the global pandemic will boost the VDI market, particularly due to adoption by the IT and telecom industries.
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Epson sets sights on growing sensor market

Mon, 5th Oct 2020
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Epson to sell new sensing technologies for motion analysis and data collection in everyday life, expanding into new markets. #technology #sensors.
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Futuresource: COVID-19 - Innovative retailers reaping rewards

Mon, 5th Oct 2020
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Opportunity beckons to upgrade supply chain processes, transform the consumer experience and build customer loyalty across the omni-channel landscape.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is BPESA?

Fri, 2nd Oct 2020
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data protection
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digital transformation
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data privacy
TechDay explores the growth opportunity for South Africa as big brands flock to the country for software development. #BPESA #offshoring.
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​​​​​​​The growing importance of digital identity in a COVID-19 world

Fri, 2nd Oct 2020
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Businesses are realizing the crucial role of digital identities in maintaining security and productivity in a remote working environment.
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AI as the biggest driver of organisational growth - Citrix

Fri, 2nd Oct 2020
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Artificial intelligence is the key driver of organizational growth, says research from Citrix. This will lead to new roles and flexible work models.
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Wearable sensor industry worth $2.5 billion in 2020

Fri, 2nd Oct 2020
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The wearable sensor industry is set to reach $2.5bn by 2020, despite economic challenges caused by COVID-19, says IDTechEX.