Work from Home (WFH) stories - Page 32
In what most systems administrators may well imagine were the good old days, work was as much a place as an activity. Today, people work from anywhere. While this delivers advantages including flexibility, potentially better productivity and the promise of an improved work/life balance while attracting staff regardless of where they might live, it is not without its challenges. Security and access to company resources is more complex, while appropriate devices, connectivity and even workspaces must be considered.
Shields up: surprises are the new normal
Wed, 17th Feb 2021
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cloud security
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cybersecurity
The rise in remote work and cybercrime marketplaces are increasing the risk of cyber attacks on organisations, warns Mimecast.
Interview: Hyland takes the hybrid work model to heart
Wed, 17th Feb 2021
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Hyland, a company that has embraced hybrid work, shares important lessons for businesses in a post-pandemic world.
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams — Who is Peak Insight?
Thu, 11th Feb 2021
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cx
TechDay's 10 Minute IT Jams speaks to Cisco Collaboration expert Peak Insight about their products and the ANZ market.
The three layers of a successful digital transformation project
Wed, 10th Feb 2021
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digital transformation
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quantum computing
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ai
Senior managers are recognizing the need for digital transformation as they navigate uncertain economic conditions and the aftermath of COVID-19.
Cisco: Remote working top tech strategy for growth
Tue, 9th Feb 2021
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Support for employees working remotely is the top technology strategy to accomplishing operational and growth goals in 2021.
ICS vulnerabilities on the rise as gaps in remote work expand attack surfaces
Tue, 9th Feb 2021
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cybersecurity
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The number of ICS vulnerabilities disclosed in 2020 increased by more than 30% compared to 2018 and nearly 25% compared to 2019.
Employees ready to trick AI tracking tech, Gartner finds
Tue, 9th Feb 2021
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ai
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hybrid & remote work
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productivity
10% of workers will attempt to trick AI-driven tracking systems used to measure behaviour and productivity, according to a new Gartner study.
A look at the Poly Sync 20 vs the Jabra Speak 510
Tue, 9th Feb 2021
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uc
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smart home
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digital entertainment
What separates Poly Sync 20 from the rest? For starters, the Poly Sync 20 wins on battery life by up to five hours and has more microphones.
Lumen and VMware extend partnership, look to deliver innovation at the edge
Fri, 5th Feb 2021
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virtualisation
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edge computing
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it automation
Essentially the companies will collaborate on the design, development, and delivery of edge computing and more secure, work-from-anywhere solutions.
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - CrowdStrike's security cloud focus for 2021
Thu, 4th Feb 2021
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digital transformation
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cloud security
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ai security
CrowdStrike is a cybersecurity firm that started in the United States and has quickly made the most of the last decade.
How MSPs can grow their businesses in 2021
Wed, 3rd Feb 2021
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partner programmes
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Australian and New Zealand MSPs face challenges in 2021. They must enhance remote working, boost skill sets, and focus on security to stay profitable.
Collaboration tools fastest growing apps across Asia Pacific
Wed, 3rd Feb 2021
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public cloud
Amazon Web Services (AWS) was the fastest growing enterprise app in Asia Pacific, according to the Okta Businesses at Work report.
Hard lessons learned: Why some struggled and some succeeded in the move to mass WFH
Tue, 2nd Feb 2021
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85% of IT leaders felt prepared for remote work, but 93% had to delay security priorities. 98% faced security challenges. Some are still struggling.
Poly ANZ explains how to master the art of working from home
Tue, 2nd Feb 2021
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smart home
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hybrid & remote work
Poly explores the art of working from home in its latest series, featuring tips from entrepreneur Andrew Maciver. #workingfromhome #productivity.
Digitalisation and technology predictions for evidence-based sectors
Fri, 29th Jan 2021
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2021 predictions for evidence-based sectors: mobile on-demand transcription, AI data analysis, remote working efficiencies, and simple plug-and-play tools.
Legacy security architectures threaten to disrupt remote workforce
Wed, 27th Jan 2021
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hybrid & remote work
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
Network security is of prime concern amongst IT leaders, as most companies continue with work-from-home policies.
Double Yolk's take on recruiting software devs in the remote work age
Tue, 26th Jan 2021
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hybrid & remote work
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development
New Zealand development firm, Double Yolk, looks overseas for developers to help their business thrive in the digital world.
Phishing email attacks targeting remote workers on the rise
Mon, 25th Jan 2021
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phishing
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email security
Work from home-related phishing email attacks are increasing, with subjects like corporate policy changes becoming more popular, according to KnowBe4.
Why remote IT operations teams need a virtualised network operations centre
Fri, 22nd Jan 2021
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virtualisation
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devops
Virtualising the network operations centre (NOC) is essential for remote IT teams to work effectively, using tools such as group chat and automation.
Shopify, Salesforce, Basecamp join lineup for NZ remote working conference
Thu, 21st Jan 2021
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data analytics
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martech
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commerce systems
The RemoteTogetherNZ festival in Queenstown is bringing together experts to promote remote and flexible work best practices.