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Five reasons why we need to rethink software piracy

Businesses use software for efficiency and growth, but over a third use unlicensed versions. Here are five reasons to rethink software piracy.

By Gary Gan • 4 min read • Thu, 19th Jul 2018

Data Protection

How every business can benefit from GDPR compliance

GDPR reshapes global business, forging data safety and consumer trust opportunities amidst complex compliance.

By Chris Tithof • 4 min read • Wed, 18th Jul 2018

Partner Programmes

The problems with partner reward programmes

Incentive structures in the ICT industry are driving poor outcomes, with badly designed systems leading to unintended consequences.

By Cam Waylan • 7 min read • Tue, 3rd Jul 2018

Partner Programmes

Service providers take note: an insight into the future of work

The $3 trillion services market hovers on the cusp of disruption as organisations worldwide begin to transform the way they work forever.

By Ray Grainger • 6 min read • Wed, 27th Jun 2018

Disaster Recovery

How the digital economy is changing ANZ's disaster recovery landscape

Downtime, be it planned or unplanned is frowned upon and deemed as unacceptable by not only businesses but consumers alike.

By Sean Abbott • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Jun 2018

Customer Experience

How trusted identity technologies enable SI's to create enhanced customer experiences

Integrators who embrace the power of trusted identities will be better positioned to help their customers redefine the user experience.

By Steve Katanas • 6 min read • Fri, 22nd Jun 2018

Unified Communications

How IT service desk admin jobs will be transformed by smart automation

Developments in AI technologies like ML and natural language processing will strengthen the connection between IT teams and their organisation.

By Ashwin Ram • 4 min read • Tue, 19th Jun 2018

Data Analytics

Why 'best-fit' is replacing 'best-of-breed' software solutions

Businesses are shifting from 'best-of-breed' to 'best-fit' software solutions, prioritising customisation and cost-efficiency over one-size-fits-all approaches.

By Michael Haddon • 4 min read • Fri, 15th Jun 2018

Cloud Services

Welcome to the cyber-regulatory market of 2018 and beyond

The cyber-regulatory environment is growing exponentially, to the point where we are seeing the maturity of a brand new market.

By Chris Strand • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Jun 2018

Cartech

What we can learn from the car's journey to AI

From the first on-board computer in 1981 to today's AI advancements, the car's journey underscores a digital revolution in automotive technology.

By Roy Lurie • 5 min read • Wed, 6th Jun 2018

Digital Transformation

How partners can improve profit through operational efficiency

Achieving operational efficiency requires an unflinching examination of how well (or not) operations run today.

By Moheb Moses • 4 min read • Wed, 6th Jun 2018

Customer Relationship Management

Four ways social media management software is transforming CX

Gartner's 2017 Customer Experience in Marketing Survey indicated that 67% of companies feel they compete mostly or completely on the basis of CX.

By Ben Mulligan • 5 min read • Fri, 1st Jun 2018

Partner Programmes

GDPR - what MSPs need to know now

MSPs across the globe give managed service providers their advice on how to be sure that you're providing GDPR compliance correctly.

By Nop Srinara • 5 min read • Thu, 24th May 2018

Unified Communications

Microsoft perfects remote team collaboration with Surface Hub 2 launch

Microsoft unveils Surface Hub 2, revolutionising remote teamwork with a sleek 4K+ multi-touch display and cutting-edge collaboration tools.

By Panos Panay • 4 min read • Mon, 21st May 2018

DevOps

Four Major Misunderstandings about public key infrastructure (PKI)

Contrary to the popular belief that public key infrastructure (PKI) is obsolete, it's more vital than ever for securing burgeoning cloud and DevOps ecosystems.

By Terrie Anderson • 3 min read • Mon, 21st May 2018