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COVID-19 stories - Page 8

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Business must accelerate digital transformation or risk becoming obsolete
Tue, 28th Dec 2021
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cios
RISE with SAP offers smaller and midmarket companies the ability to accelerate their digital transformation and become intelligent enterprises.
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Kacific will use AWS to scale up broadband delivery for APAC
Thu, 23rd Dec 2021
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cloud services
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Kacific Broadband Satellites plans to migrate its IT infrastructure to AWS to deliver broadband internet to rural areas in Southeast Asia and the Pacific.
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EY: Top opportunities in technology revealed for the year ahead
Wed, 22nd Dec 2021
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COVID-19 volatility prompts tech industry to prioritize attracting & retaining motivated workforce, says EY report. #technology #COVID19.
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The long-tail of COVID-19 and the evolution of ransomware
Tue, 21st Dec 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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The long-tail of COVID-19 means security teams are having to deal with user sprawl and device sprawl, causing big headaches in 2022.
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The Great Resignation will drive cyber attacks in 2022
Fri, 17th Dec 2021
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cyber attacks
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employment
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AI cyber security experts Darktrace predict that the Great Resignation we’ve seen during the pandemic will drive cyber attacks in 2022.
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Online credit card fraud on the rise leading up to holiday season
Thu, 16th Dec 2021
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cybersecurity
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cybercrime
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online fraud
Credit card fraud has seen a significant increase in Australia, particularly online, according to analysis from AusPayNet.
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Sydney startup Metigy announces global expansion to assists SMEs with digital marketing
Thu, 16th Dec 2021
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strategy
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digital marketing
Sydney based AI marketing startup Metigy has expanded its reach to the USA and Singapore, as COVID-19 continues to drive SMEs to digital marketing globally.
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How COVID-19 has accelerated the progress of innovative payment solutions
Thu, 16th Dec 2021
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment gateways
Software technology company Synthesis lays out five ways COVID-19 has changed our behaviour and the payment solutions designed to meet the new criteria.
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Don’t let the cloud ‘cloud’ your judgement
Wed, 15th Dec 2021
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digital transformation
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open source
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cloud migration
Migrating to the cloud can accelerate digital transformation, but poor choices can be costly, warns expert. Proper planning and cost analysis are crucial.
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Govt to ease border restrictions for 600 skilled tech workers
Mon, 13th Dec 2021
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government
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covid-19
New Zealand eases border restrictions for 600 skilled tech workers to support sector growth, says Digital Economy Minister.
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Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise adds contact tracing to indoor Asset Tracking
Fri, 10th Dec 2021
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Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise adds contact tracing to its indoor Asset Tracking solution, aiding social distancing efforts.
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Retail giants abandon paper receipts this Christmas
Fri, 10th Dec 2021
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Slyp partners with leading fashion retailers including Scotch - Soda, Converse, Hurley, and Peter Sheppard for sustainable smart receipts.
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New Mastercard research focuses on safer shopping and spending habits
Thu, 9th Dec 2021
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cloud services
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pos
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martech
NZ consumers shift towards spending on experiences after lockdown, with the average Kiwi saving $3,000, says Mastercard research.
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Enterprise data strategy the bridge to post-pandemic economy - report
Thu, 9th Dec 2021
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big data
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bi
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data analytics
An effective enterprise data strategy can drive post-pandemic economic growth, says Cloudera report. Mature strategies correlated with higher profit growth.
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Employers looking to mesh technology with hybrid working following COVID-19 lockdowns
Wed, 8th Dec 2021
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The hybrid work model is rapidly gaining popularity, prompting new office designs and technology adoption, according to a study by JLL.
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Belong accelerates intelligent automation during COVID-19 with Appian
Tue, 7th Dec 2021
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contact centre
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app development
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it automation
Belong, a leading provider of mobile and internet plans in Australia, is using Appian's Low-Code Platform to automate customer service actions and manage fraud.
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SAP Concur releases guide to navigating disaster resilience
Tue, 7th Dec 2021
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cloud services
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wfh
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finance, leasing & rental
SAP Concur has released its findings on the impact of COVID-19 on businesses and has created a guide on navigating disaster resilience.
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RingCentral survey reveals how Aussie workers feel about hybrid and remote working
Tue, 7th Dec 2021
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ringcentral
Australian workers anxious about returning to the office, while business leaders support hybrid and remote working, says a study by RingCentral.
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ICT expenditure the key to small business growth according to new Xero research
Mon, 6th Dec 2021
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bi
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accounting systems
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big data
New data by Xero reveals that higher ICT expenditure for small businesses leads to greater sales growth, with New Zealand outperforming the UK and Australia.
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Smartphone shipments to grow despite supply chain constraints
Mon, 6th Dec 2021
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smartphones
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Shipments of smartphones will grow 5.3% year over year in 2021, reaching 1.35 billion shipments, according to new forecasts from IDC.
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Adobe: Digital the way forward as hybrid workforce persists post-pandemic
Wed, 1st Dec 2021
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document management
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wfh
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ecm
Most workplaces in 2021 can be characterised by its digitally driven workflows, virtual meetings, interactions and collaborations.
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Sales professionals struggling to be relevant in a hybrid 'virtual' selling world
Wed, 1st Dec 2021
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crm
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COVID-19 has accelerated the shift to hybrid work, impacting buyer and seller relationships, says a report by Wyda. #SalesTraining #HybridWork.
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Research reveals CFO 4.0 instrumental in building the factory of the future
Thu, 25th Nov 2021
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inventory management systems
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erp
Manufacturing CFOs to take on strategic and innovative role in post-pandemic business, says SYSPRO research. Inventory and talent among key concerns.
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Phishing emails double in November as COVID-19 spurs hacker appetite
Wed, 24th Nov 2021
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phishing
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email security
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online shopping
Coronavirus is responsible for the increase in hacker appetite, as shoppers rely more on e-shopping this year to practice social distancing.