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COVID-19 stories - Page 19

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The devices that are changing the streaming game in time for Christmas
Tue, 24th Nov 2020
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AVerMedia offers a range of streaming equipment, from game capture devices to microphones and webcams, perfect for both beginner and veteran streamers.
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Organisations struggling to realise full business value from cloud investments
Tue, 24th Nov 2020
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cloud infrastructure
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Only 37% of businesses are getting the full return on investment expected from their cloud investments, according to a report by Accenture.
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Businesses struggling to achieve cloud migration in wake of COVID-19
Mon, 23rd Nov 2020
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Cloud adoption rises during COVID-19 pandemic but businesses are not satisfied due to migration challenges, says research.
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Forrester names Thycotic a Leader in privileged access management
Fri, 20th Nov 2020
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pam
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iaas
Thycotic named a Leader in Forrester Wave: Privileged Identity Management (PIM) Q4 2020 report, receiving highest scores in 11 criteria.
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Rate of ransomware attacks in Australia well above global average — report
Fri, 20th Nov 2020
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malware
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Two-thirds of Australian organisations hit by ransomware attacks in past year, with 33% paying ransoms, costs reaching AU$1.25m on average.
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Hybrid cloud is the ideal IT infrastructure model, says majority of IT execs
Thu, 19th Nov 2020
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hybrid cloud
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converged infrastructure
Survey: 86% tout hybrid cloud as top IT model, driven by pandemic's push for digital shift.
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DevSecOps increasingly important, but APAC organisations lagging behind
Thu, 19th Nov 2020
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devops
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application security
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app development
COVID-19 is driving IT leaders to accelerate secure software development, with DevSecOps gaining importance, according to IDC's latest survey.
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Global study to discover if wearables data can predict COVID-19
Thu, 19th Nov 2020
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wearables
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mental health
Can wearable tech predict COVID-19? Researchers from the University of Sydney join a global project to find out.
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Gartner: COVID-19 propels public cloud adoption
Thu, 19th Nov 2020
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cloud services
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public cloud
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Worldwide end-user spending on public cloud services is forecast to grow 18.4% in 2021 to total $304.9 billion.
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Interview: Appian's Matt Calkins on low-code & the rise of hyperautomation
Wed, 18th Nov 2020
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app development
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A lot can change in 21 years. It takes a strong company to remain true to a few key technology ideas, and concentrate on their evolution.
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Renesas & Altran develop social distancing wearable
Wed, 18th Nov 2020
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Renesas and Altran have come up with a wearable solution that helps people maintain social distancing - all in the form factor of a wristwatch.
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Research: NZ easy-pickings for cyber-criminals
Tue, 17th Nov 2020
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malware
One in ten businesses would be willing to pay $50,000-plus to retrieve ransomed data and half aren’t aware of the incoming data privacy laws.
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Why 2021 will be the year of catch-up
Tue, 17th Nov 2020
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cybersecurity
The rapid shift to remote working has accelerated cloud migration but created security gaps for Asia Pacific organisations.
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How has COVID-19 transformed our perception of work?
Mon, 16th Nov 2020
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cybersecurity
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kaspersky
Nearly three quarters of people never want to return to pre-COVID-19 work paradigms, putting pressure on employers. (110 characters).
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Having a healthy company culture could mean success during COVID-19
Fri, 13th Nov 2020
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remote working
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ringcentral
Creating frequent opportunities for social and professional remote interactions leads to a more engaged, productive workforce, says new study.
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Relief from COVID-19 impact spurs ANZ job market
Thu, 12th Nov 2020
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jobs
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recruitment
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Job seekers in Australia and New Zealand need to broaden their skill set and horizons, according to a new report by JobAdder.
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Securing the 'next normal' — Check Point's cybersecurity predictions for 2021
Wed, 11th Nov 2020
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cybersecurity
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COVID-19 attacks, malware developments, and threats to 5G and IoT will be key security concerns in 2021, says Check Point.
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Cloudbric's pandemic response recognised at 2020 Golden Bridge Awards
Tue, 10th Nov 2020
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Cloudbric, which offered free cybersecurity services to several vulnerable industries, was honoured for its work to keep businesses safe.
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QA an increasing priority as more businesses invest in digital transformation
Tue, 10th Nov 2020
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devops
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digital transformation
Quality assurance (QA) has become a top priority for achieving digital transformation, according to the World Quality Report 2020-21.
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Research: Aussie retail will never be the same
Mon, 9th Nov 2020
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covid-19
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opinium research
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cios
While 72% of Australian respondents prefer to shop in-store, more than any other country surveyed, 33% say they will now shop online more often.
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IDC projects surge in digital resilience spending in 2021
Fri, 6th Nov 2020
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digital transformation
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resilient it
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cios
Investments in digital resilience, driven by the adoption of cloud computing, have increased despite the decline in IT spending during the pandemic, says IDC.
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What will bring success for New Zealand following COVID-19?
Fri, 6th Nov 2020
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economy
New Zealand urged to focus on innovation and knowledge economy to reset economic future in post-COVID era, says report.
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COVID-19-themed attacks and PowerShell malware surged in Q2 - report
Thu, 5th Nov 2020
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malware
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cybersecurity
New malware samples increased by 11.5% in Q2 2020, with COVID-19-themed cyber-attacks surging 605%, according to McAfee.
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65% of APAC GDP to be digitised between now and 2023 — IDC
Thu, 5th Nov 2020
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digitisation
65% of the GDP of the APAC region is expected to be digitised by 2023, with spending reaching $1.2tn, according to IDC.