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Assessing the rising threat of encrypted tunnels
Endpoint Protection

Assessing the rising threat of encrypted tunnels

Venafi senior technical manager Nick Hunter takes a look at five key threats posed by encrypted tunnel attacks.

By Nick Hunter • 4 min read • Wed, 21st Feb 2018
How CIOs can implement a successful IoT strategy
Digital Transformation

How CIOs can implement a successful IoT strategy

Before jumping on the IoT bandwagon, CIOs need to take a step back and carefully create a viable IoT strategy.

By Brenton Smith • 4 min read • Wed, 21st Feb 2018
IBM vs Google vs Intel - The race to quantum computing
Semiconductors

IBM vs Google vs Intel - The race to quantum computing

While a 300-bit quantum chip is theoretically feasible, it is not, at this time, practically possible, nor is it commercially viable.

By Ellie Martin • 4 min read • Wed, 21st Feb 2018
Building for exascale - lessons learnt from the data centre
Storage

Building for exascale - lessons learnt from the data centre

DDN Storage's James Coomer says from a storage architecture point of view we are well beyond supporting petascale (current generation) systems.

By James Coomer • 6 min read • Wed, 21st Feb 2018
eCommerce requires beefed up cybersecurity to function well
Marketing Technologies

eCommerce requires beefed up cybersecurity to function well

In an increasingly interconnected world, online shopping and electronic transactions have now transcended its innovation status.

By Samantha Cruz • 5 min read • Tue, 20th Feb 2018
Gone phishin' - sidestepping the bait in scam emails
Firewalls

Gone phishin' - sidestepping the bait in scam emails

What makes people click on scam emails, and how can we educate them against opening themselves (and their organisations) up to vulnerabilities?.

By Steven Sparshott • 3 min read • Tue, 20th Feb 2018
Why APAC governments need to be smarter about keeping cities safe
Storage

Why APAC governments need to be smarter about keeping cities safe

A new survey reveals APAC's smart cities face challenges in public safety integration, despite expected investments exceeding USD $100 million.

By Keith Roscarel • 3 min read • Tue, 20th Feb 2018
The risks of DDoS and why availability is everything
Distributed Denial of Service

The risks of DDoS and why availability is everything

We've all experienced the feeling of frustration, or even desperation, when the online services we expect are not available when we need them.

By Tim Murphy • 4 min read • Tue, 20th Feb 2018
Five ways for MSPs to sharpen their business this year
Partner Programmes

Five ways for MSPs to sharpen their business this year

Marina Brook has some advice for MSPs who are looking to take their business to the next level or tighten up their practice in 2018.

By Ben Moore • 5 min read • Mon, 19th Feb 2018
Polycom on workplace diversity and multi-generational workforces in Australia
Hybrid & Remote Work

Polycom on workplace diversity and multi-generational workforces in Australia

66% of Australia's population, an estimated 11.8 million people aged between 15 and 64 years - now make up our workforce.

By Tony Simonsen • 6 min read • Fri, 16th Feb 2018
The state of edge computing in Asia
Edge Computing

The state of edge computing in Asia

Taking a thoughtful approach to edge design, build and operations will go a long way toward achieving success in our rapidly evolving digital economy.

By John Duffin • 4 min read • Fri, 16th Feb 2018
A look inside network monitoring for the connected age
Internet of Things

A look inside network monitoring for the connected age

Proper preparation prevents poor performance. The five Ps - we've all heard them and no doubt committed them to memory, but how many of us use them?.

By George Wilson • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Feb 2018
Asking the right questions: The Australian Government's digital storage plan
Cloud Services

Asking the right questions: The Australian Government's digital storage plan

If Australia wants to continue to be agile across government technology, cloud technology is a must-have, and the transition needs to happen now.

By Michael Chetner • 4 min read • Thu, 15th Feb 2018
Don't get left behind - cloud and the dangers of feet-dragging
DevOps

Don't get left behind - cloud and the dangers of feet-dragging

New Relic's Jill Macmurchy explains exactly how putting off the move to the cloud could negatively impact an organisation's bottom-line.

By Ben Moore • 4 min read • Wed, 14th Feb 2018
2018, the year that...apps will become intuitive and conversational
Apple

2018, the year that...apps will become intuitive and conversational

Striking a balance between human-led interactions and digital advancements will be key in delivering the next level of customer service in 2018.

By Simon Horrocks • 4 min read • Tue, 13th Feb 2018
The seven critical skills all IT teams should possess
Storage

The seven critical skills all IT teams should possess

Skillsoft's EMEA MD explains how embedding key skills within in-house IT teams can help keep an organisation's data safe and its employees productive.

By Steve Wainwright • 5 min read • Mon, 12th Feb 2018

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Addressing the STEM skills gap with continuous online learning
eLearning

Addressing the STEM skills gap with continuous online learning

Pluralsight talk about how online learning can prove to be an effective tool in closing the STEM skills gap within an organisation.

By Fiona Sweeney • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Feb 2018