Resilience Stories - Page 170

Kiwi Stories

Resilience stories

2020 stocktake found health IT systems vulnerable to 'significant' cyber attacks

Government and health boards in New Zealand were warned about the vulnerability of the country's health IT systems to significant cyber threats last year.

By Phil Pennington, RNZ • 3 min read • Wed, 26th May 2021

Unified Communications

University of Auckland selects AWS as strategic cloud provider

The University of Auckland has chosen Amazon Web Services as its strategic cloud provider for digital transformation.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 30th Apr 2021

Hybrid & Remote Work

Review of local government presents major opportunity

Councils could gain new powers and funding tools as a two-year review seeks to overhaul a system critics say is unfit for today’s demands.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Fri, 23rd Apr 2021

Investment

NZ startups show strong growth despite COVID-19 challenges

New Zealand startup investment has grown and matured despite the challenges of COVID-19, according to a report from PwC and the Angel Association.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 4 min read • Fri, 16th Apr 2021

Global Stories

Resilience stories

Breach Prevention

How to build resilience through the cloud in a post-pandemic world

Modern cloud architectures are moving from monolithic, tiered models to distributed microservices-based architectures, writes Gigamon CTO Shehzad Merchant.

By Shehzad Merchant • 5 min read • Wed, 26th May 2021

Varnish Software

8 things you should know about Varnish Software

Here are 8 things you didn't know about Varnish Software, a provider of web acceleration and caching technologies.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Mon, 24th May 2021

Cybersecurity

How to use an origin shield to protect your CDNs from DDoS attacks

A single DDoS attack can bring down content delivery networks for days, yet few businesses are using origin shields for protection.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 24th May 2021

Breach Prevention

The case for prioritising IT privacy in businesses

It was Privacy Awareness Week recently. But one week in May every year isn't cutting it: privacy needs to be a year-round focus.

By Nick Forrester • 4 min read • Tue, 18th May 2021

Cybersecurity

CISOs uphold security defences throughout COVID-19, study finds

Business security remains robust post-COVID, says ClubCISO research. Challenges include staff shortages and increased pressure on CISOs.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 17th May 2021

Platform-as-a-Service

Public cloud services market saw huge growth in 2020 — IDC

Despite the overall growth in the market, not all managed services grew as much as others — IaaS and PaaS services in particular grew much faster.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 14th May 2021

IT Budget

ANZ software spend reaches $13.9b in 2020 to support business resilience

Software spending in Australia and New Zealand reached $13 billion in 2020, a 7% rise, according to IDC's latest report.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 14th May 2021

DevOps

Interview: Harnessing business agility post-pandemic

We spoke to Appnovation's Andrew Wong, who explains why businesses should continue prioritising an agile strategy, as opposed to reverting to old ways.

By Nick Forrester • 5 min read • Wed, 12th May 2021

DevOps

Everbridge acquires xMatters, bolstering incident response capability

End-users can now combine Everbridge's CEM platform with xMatters' solutions to support their digital transformation and mitigate cyber-incidents.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 10th May 2021

Unified Communications

Driving revenue from the Edge

It's expected by 2023, 5G and Edge will provide $517 billion of revenue across manufacturing, heath care, transport, environmental monitoring and gaming alone.

By Raja Shah • 3 min read • Tue, 27th Apr 2021