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COVID-19 stories - Page 35

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46% of global businesses have had security scare from remote working

Wed, 6th May 2020
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phishing
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email security
Nearly half of global businesses have faced security scares since shifting to remote working, with phishing attacks and untrained staff posing major threats.
Cloud29

HPE rolls out GreenLake Central, delivering edge to cloud solution

Tue, 5th May 2020
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public cloud
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise launches GreenLake Central, offering a unified edge-to-cloud solution with enhanced hybrid cloud management and optimisation.
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Gartner: Top five areas CIOs can use AI to combat COVID-19

Tue, 5th May 2020
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ai
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healthtech
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government
Gartner has identified five areas where artificial intelligence can improve decision making for government and healthcare CIOs during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Hays launches free online training portal for businesses

Tue, 5th May 2020
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edutech
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hybrid & remote work
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education, learning & training
A new online training portal has been launched in a bid to help employers thrive in the face of the COVID-19 crisis.
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IDC: No recovery in sight for semiconductor market

Tue, 5th May 2020
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uc
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semiconductors
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5g & beyond
The semiconductor market, battered by trade disputes and COVID-19, sees no recovery in sight. IDC predicts a 4.2% decline in 2020 revenue.
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Worldwide headphone market on track despite COVID-19

Tue, 5th May 2020
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digital entertainment
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headphones
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wireless headphones
The worldwide headphones market is expected to experience strong growth in 2020, despite the challenges of the COVID-19 crisis.
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Nutanix supports partners with financial assistance programme

Tue, 5th May 2020
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data analytics
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converged infrastructure
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planning
Nutanix has unveiled details of its finanical assistance programme for its partners to help them get through the COVID-19 crisis.
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Retailers struggling to meet customer expectations during COVID-19

Tue, 5th May 2020
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crm
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cx
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martech
A new study shows omnichannel retailers outperforming pure play online firms in Australia during COVID-19, but all struggle with stock and delivery issues.
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BlackLine launches remote audit solution for businesses impacted by COVID-19

Tue, 5th May 2020
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blackline
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auditing
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financial results
BlackLine launches free Remote Audit package to help finance teams conducting audits during COVID-19 lockdowns.
Compatible claudia

Doing more with less: How RPA will assist finance departments in the new economy

Mon, 4th May 2020
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rpa
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blackline
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opinion
In today's challenging economic climate, Australian and New Zealand finance professionals are under pressure to up their output and contain costs.
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Businesses slow recruitment during COVID-19 uncertainty

Mon, 4th May 2020
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recruitment
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analyst report
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covid-19
Virtual interviews are on the rise as 86% of organizations adopt new technology, but hiring is expected to decline, says Gartner.
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Print industry channel looks to vendors for support during COVID-19

Fri, 1st May 2020
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partner programmes
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printing
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analyst report
Print industry channel partners require more support from vendors to navigate COVID-19 lockdowns, according to a study by Quocirca.
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Tap-and-go paywave payments the new norm in a COVID-19 world, Mastercard research shows

Fri, 1st May 2020
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain
Consumer polling by Mastercard showed a significant majority of consumers were using the technology during February and March.
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Cloud wins big in Q1 2020 as remote work drives record demand

Fri, 1st May 2020
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public cloud
Research released today by Canalys reveals cloud infrastructure services spending grew 34% in Q1 2020, hitting US$31 billion in the quarter.
Smartphone

Smartphone shipments take a pummelling in Q1 2020

Fri, 1st May 2020
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apple
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samsung
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xiaomi
Data from Canalys paints a grim picture for the worldwide smartphone industry, with more economic strife to come in Q2.
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Gartner: The eight actions CIOs must take to ensure financial survival during COVID-19

Fri, 1st May 2020
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it budget
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tablets
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analyst report
CIOs must take action to protect their IT organizations' cash flow during the COVID-19 crisis, according to Gartner. Survival will be the priority.
Finance

Microsoft's revenue jumps 15% as pandemic has 'little impact' on tech giant

Thu, 30th Apr 2020
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public cloud
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supply chain
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microsoft
Microsoft's quarterly revenue rose by 15% to USD $35 billion, as the tech giant faced 'minimal impact' from COVID-19. Azure's revenue surged by 59%.
Tablet

Worldwide tablet market continues to fall, but some vendors buck trend

Thu, 30th Apr 2020
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lenovo
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apple
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samsung
IDC's research indicates that global shipments have fallen to 24.6 million units, down 18.1% year-over-year during the first quarter of 2020.
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Cybersecurity heavy hitters join alliance to protect healthcare systems

Thu, 30th Apr 2020
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
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cybersafety
Cyber Alliance to Defend our Healthcare, formed by C5 Capital, announces new members to battle ten-fold rise in cyberattacks on healthcare during COVID-19.
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Fortinet makes Network Security Expert training courses free

Thu, 30th Apr 2020
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Fortinet has made its advanced Network Security Expert training courses available for free, aiming to help organisations adapt to a changing world.