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Local firm claims 'Australian-first' for SMB cybersecurity

Tue, 15th Aug 2017
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Australia's Small Business Minister Michael McCormack joined local cybersecurity firm Cyber Plus to announce the launch of a cyber tool 'bundle'.
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Brennan IT plans aggressive growth amid 20th birthday celebrations

Thu, 3rd Aug 2017
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From a start-up in a loft to the number one managed services provider (MSP) in Australia, Brennan IT has come a long way in 20 years.
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FY18 is here: ESET's guide to top cybersecurity investments for SMBs

Mon, 3rd Jul 2017
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As Australian businesses and SMBs start to formulate their budgets for FY18, ESET is underlining the importance of security irrespective of size.
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Tesserent & Telstra forge telco channel angle for SMB security

Thu, 29th Jun 2017
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Managed security service provider Tesserent launched what it calls the first step to providing a fully managed SMB service through a telco partner.
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Brendan Lau to head Lenovo consumer, SMB division - including channel

Mon, 26th Jun 2017
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Lenovo has promoted Brendan Lau to head its PC and smart devices consumer and SMB division, including overseeing the vendor's retail and SMB channel.
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SMB: The importance of business operations when going digital

Mon, 12th Jun 2017
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According to Minter Ellison, up to 85% of IT projects fail to meet their objectives, run significantly late, or cost far more than planned.
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Are NSW small businesses too confident about their security?

Mon, 15th May 2017
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Almost a third of New South Wales small businesses have fallen victim to cybercrime, believing a limited web presence protects them.
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Melbourne IT ups SMB marketing push with WME Group acquisition

Tue, 2nd May 2017
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Melbourne IT plans increase its SMB managed marketing play with a $39 million acquisition of digital marketing solutions company WME Group.
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Young photography gear retailer uses social media to engage customers

Fri, 28th Apr 2017
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Photogear, a nascent photo retailer, thrives on social media, bonding with customers through authentic, engaging content.
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New product defends SMBs from cyber attacks - big opportunity for resellers

Tue, 4th Apr 2017
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Attackers love the fact that SMBs often don't see security as a priority. Now resellers can take advantage of Norton Security for Professionals.
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Zoomdata signs distie to meet high local demand for big data analytics

Tue, 21st Feb 2017
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Visual analytics vendor Zoomdata has appointed a regional master distie as it ramps up its local push to meet burgeoning demand for big data analytics.
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Stripe expands NZ preview, now available to all Kiwi businesses

Tue, 24th Jan 2017
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Users based in New Zealand will also be able to take advantage of business services and platforms that work with Stripe, including Xero and Shopify.
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SMBs shell out billions on IT spend as they look to compete with enterprise

Tue, 29th Nov 2016
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According to IDC, SMBs will spend USD $564 billion on IT in 2016, growing to USD $668 billion by 2020, to stay competitive against larger enterprises.
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AU company transforms the way MSPs sell to SMBs

Wed, 23rd Nov 2016
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It is becoming increasingly important for businesses to tailor their offerings to the needs of their partners - this company is setting an example.
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SAP expands Indian partner ecosystem with new three-point strategy

Thu, 22nd Sep 2016
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SAP unveils a new three-point strategy to expand its Indian partner ecosystem, aiming to bolster digital transformation, upskill partners, and support SMBs.
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DocuSign welcomes Grant Cleary to ANZ partner marketing manager role

Wed, 21st Sep 2016
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DocuSign appoints Grant Cleary as SMB and partner marketing manager for ANZ region, to help customers go digital.
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Synnex to 'enrich' ANZ cloud landscape with new partnership

Mon, 19th Sep 2016
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Synnex partners with SMBiT Professionals to drive new value and cloud solutions for members. Synnex has over 60 vendors in its solutions portfolio.
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Kaspersky Lab empowers businesses with new solution

Mon, 12th Sep 2016
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Kaspersky bolsters cyber defences for SMEs with a tailored SaaS solution, championing simple cloud-based threat management.
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Brisbane on show as Xero targets Aussie small business

Thu, 8th Sep 2016
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Brisbane hosts over 2,000 accountants at Xero's largest Aussie conference, targeting Queensland's 406,000 small businesses with its cloud software.
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How much a cryptomalware attack could cost your business

Mon, 5th Sep 2016
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SMBs face up to £99k hit from a single cryptomalware attack, with operational halt and data loss key culprits, warns Kaspersky Lab.