Global Stories

US oil & energy providers hit by plunging market cap in 1H 2020

As the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic continues to lead many market sectors into turbulence, the energy sector has not escaped unscathed.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 19th Jun 2020

Data Protection

How to choose a secure plagiarism checker for your school

Choosing a secure plagiarism checker for your school is important for building a comprehensive privacy protection ecosystem and protecting user data from leaks.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 17th Jun 2020

Malware

Expansion adds on-prem access to Acronis Cyber Protect solution

Acronis expands its Cyber Protect product to on-premise, enabling IT teams to test a new beta solution that addresses remote work cybersecurity needs.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 16th Jun 2020

Network Infrastructure

Interview: Dell explores the core tenets of multi-cloud

Multi-cloud is more than just an IT strategy, it requires a cultural shift and long-term planning, says Dell Technologies ANZ CTO Melissa Osborne.

By Sara Barker • 6 min read • Tue, 16th Jun 2020

Customer Relationship Management

Why CX is a 'must-have' and not a 'nice-to-have'

Strengthening CX drives success: Adobe reveals 40% of CX leaders exceeded 2019 goals, proving investment in customer experience is now essential for businesses.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Tue, 16th Jun 2020

Customer Relationship Management

What is a business without customers? Why CX investment should be a strategic play

Investing in Customer Experience (CX) can transform customer data into strategic advantages. Adobe's 2019 report shows 40% of CX leaders exceed business goals.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Tue, 16th Jun 2020

Digital Transformation

Company-X works on WebAR and WebVR

New Zealand's Company-X is pioneering WebAR and WebVR solutions, providing immersive experiences without the need for dedicated software or hardware.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Tue, 16th Jun 2020

Firewalls

Securing the hyperscaled network: Integration, orchestration and automation

Network infrastructure has been kept up and running during lockdowns, but can cyber-security defences keep up with the increase in users and devices?.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Mon, 15th Jun 2020

Multi-factor authentication

Security experts underscore identity assurance in post-lockdown era

Organisations should rebuild, re-prioritise and re-assess their current security programs, with the ultimate goal of enhancing threat response.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Fri, 12th Jun 2020

Storage

You're invited to the DataCon webinar series: Scale-out multi-protocol storage & data management with Hedvig

Combined with software-defined storage, organisations can leverage a more predictable, resilient, and simple approach to infrastructure.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Jun 2020

DataCentre infrastructure

The importance of the lithium-ion battery for future data centres

As data centres grapple with inefficiencies, Huawei's Li-ion UPS solution is emerging as a sustainable alternative, trimming costs and saving space.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Jun 2020

Hyland

How contract management can streamline entire business operations

TechDay interviewed Hyland director Eugene Chng about the company's contract management solution, which streamlines the entire contract lifecycle.

By Nick Forrester • 4 min read • Wed, 10th Jun 2020

Unified Communications

How SD-WAN can relieve home office networking pains

Remote working has tested how well every organisation's remote connectivity can scale, particularly in areas such as VPN infrastructure and connection quality.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 10th Jun 2020

Data Loss Prevention

Revealed: The cure to network outage-related downtime

It's estimated the average cost per network outage in the United States alone amounts to US$402,542 – with one in ten major outages costing over $1 million.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Tue, 9th Jun 2020

Blockchain

Hyland wields blockchain power for credential verification

Blockchain goes beyond crypto, enabling secure, lifelong digital credential ownership and instant verification.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Wed, 3rd Jun 2020

Public Cloud

Cloud tech inspires Kiwi supply chain firm to keep the world moving

New Zealand's Coretex has transformed from a local fleet management firm into a global player, thanks to Microsoft Azure's cloud technology.

By Sara Barker • 5 min read • Mon, 25th May 2020

Health Technologies

Cloud networking offers retail, education & healthcare a DX edge in turbulent times

As COVID-19 disrupts major sectors, Extreme Networks' cloud management platform offers retail, education, and healthcare unparalleled flexibility and security.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 25th May 2020