Australian Stories

How Australia fared through the state of cybersecurity in 2017

As the end of 2017 quickly approaches it means the federal government's Mandatory Data Breach Notification legislation will soon be in effect.

By Alex Tilley • 5 min read • Thu, 30th Nov 2017

Gaming

Dicker Data bolsters PC portfolio with Venom Computers

Dicker Data will be distributing Venom's main product line, the Venom Blackbook Zero as well as their regular Blackbook line.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Fri, 24th Nov 2017

User and Entity Behavior Analytics

Interview: The Australian firm moving beyond cybersecurity's 'silver bullet' myth

ResponSight CEO Jeff Paine reveals the firm's innovative approach to breach detection, moving away from the industry's 'silver bullet' solutions.

By Robin Block • 5 min read • Tue, 21st Nov 2017

Global Stories

Virtualisation

Forrester names VMware a leader in enterprise mobility management

VMware's digital workspace platform, VMware Workspace ONE powered by AirWatch, scored the highest out of 13 vendors profiled.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Fri, 8th Dec 2017

Malware

Layered security: Making it harder for the bad guys to win

While locking every door may seem obvious, making it harder for cybercriminals to physically get in should be stage one of a layered security program.

By Tim Brown • 6 min read • Thu, 7th Dec 2017

EduTech

Epson Moverio AR smart glasses revolutionise student learning

Griffith University's School of Pharmacy has transformed its teaching environment with Epson projectors and augmented reality smart glasses.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Dec 2017

Microsoft

IDC: Personal Computing Device market continues to decline

The analyst says global shipments of PCD devices are expected to decline 2.7% year over year in 2017, however, all is not lost.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Nov 2017

Unified Communications

IBM Security collaborates to launch anti-DNS tracking service

Quad9 Domain Name Service protects users from accessing malicious internet sites that are known to steal information and other harmful activities.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 28th Nov 2017

Gaming

Why your gaming rig needs more memory

Boost your gaming rig's performance with more RAM; it's an affordable, quick upgrade that sharpens graphics and ensures seamless gameplay, says Ballistix.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 27th Nov 2017

Star Wars

Star Wars holograms are finally here

The HoloPlayer One is a device that projects 3D holograms that look like they are straight out of Star Wars...

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 27th Nov 2017

Gaming

Hands-on Review: D-Link's DIR-882 EXO AC2600 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi Router

As home networks are put under pressure from multiple wi-fi connected devices D-Link's DIR-882 EXO AC2600 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi Router makes sure everyone in.

By Darren Price • 6 min read • Wed, 22nd Nov 2017

Gaming

PAX Aus 2017 offers gamers a glimpse of what's to come

FutureFive's Darren Price took some time out to fly down to Melbourne to spend a day at Australasia's largest festival of gaming culture.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Wed, 15th Nov 2017

Virtualisation

Veeam launches new 'Availability Console' for partners

Veeam unveils its free 'Availability Console' for service providers, promising efficient management, billing, and new revenue streams through BaaS and DRaaS.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Wed, 15th Nov 2017