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Microsoft NZ Partner Awards 2021: The finalists are announced

The Microsoft New Zealand Partner Awards are coming up again — and Microsoft has kick-started the fanfare today with an official announcement of the finalists.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Tue, 9th Nov 2021

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Public Cloud

Microsoft AD recognised as Leader in Gartner MQ for IAM

Microsoft Identity Program Management corporate vice president Alex Simons says the achievement would not have been possible without its 'passionate' customers.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 15th Nov 2021

Cybersecurity

New Microsoft Defender vulnerability should concern every enterprise - expert

Microsoft Defender vulnerability poses significant threat, warns Virsec. With 55 vulnerabilities in total, it is deemed the most concerning by experts.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 15th Nov 2021

Unified Communications

Meta deepens integration between Facebook Workplace and Microsoft Teams

There will be two new integrations that will help businesses who use both Workplace and Microsoft Teams to communicate more easily with their employees.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 12th Nov 2021

Hyperscale

Check Point named Leader in Network Firewalls for 22nd time

Check Point Software Technologies has been named a Leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Network Firewalls for the 22nd time.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 10th Nov 2021

Gaming

Hands-on Review: Yubico's YubiKey Bio brings no-nonsense biometrics to 2FA

Yubico's YubiKey Bio offers portable, biometric authentication across different platforms and services, making multi-factor authentication easy and secure.

By Sara Barker • 5 min read • Wed, 10th Nov 2021

Malware

Tech infrastructure diversity holds key to better security

The spate of high profile ransomware incidents this year has halted operations across business and critical infrastructures alike.

By Nat Kausik • 4 min read • Tue, 9th Nov 2021

DevOps

ASB chooses Microsoft Azure as preferred cloud provider

ASB will now be using Microsoft Azure as its preferred cloud provider, a significant milestone in Microsoft's decades-long relationship with ASB.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Tue, 9th Nov 2021

Cybersecurity

Yubico launches hardware security key with NFC & FIDO support

Yubico has updated its hardware security keys with near-field communication (NFC) technologies to support devices with NFC functionality, such as mobile phones.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 5th Nov 2021

Breach Prevention

Millions of police records are accidentally deleted — what are the lessons?

8 million police files were deleted in Dallas, Texas earlier this year, impacting 175,000 criminal court cases. How did this happen?.

By Rachael Greaves • 4 min read • Fri, 5th Nov 2021

Microsoft

Interview: SolarWinds explores databases & DataOps in the cloud-first era

Thomas LaRock talks us through DBA, DataOps, and how SolarWinds is helping organisations navigate challenges and opportunities in their journeys.

By Sara Barker • 6 min read • Fri, 5th Nov 2021

Software-as-a-Service

Accela extends ANZ footprint with government and industry wins

Accela has announced the general availability of expanded SaaS offerings, including its Accela Civic Platform, in Australia and New Zealand.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 5th Nov 2021

Identity and Access Management

Lack of security controls continues to put organisations at risk

Organisations still operate with limited visibility of user activity associated with web applications, despite the risk of insider threats and credential theft.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Fri, 5th Nov 2021

Public Cloud

Microsoft, Veritas partnership to transform cloud native data management for enterprise on Azure

Veritas Technologies and Microsoft are joining forces to enhance data services with Azure, simplifying management and reducing IT complexity for enterprises.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 4th Nov 2021

DataCentre infrastructure

Cloud infrastructure services continue to be in high demand

Cloud infrastructure services see high demand with a 35% increase in spending to $49.4bn in Q3 2021, says Canalys.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Thu, 4th Nov 2021

Unified Communications

Microsoft Cloud at Ignite 2021: Metaverse, AI and hyperconnectivity in a hybrid world

Microsoft CEO unveils updates for Microsoft Cloud at Ignite 2021, focusing on the Metaverse, AI, and hyperconnectivity. Over 90 services and updates introduced.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Thu, 4th Nov 2021