Work from Home (WFH) stories - Page 48
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.

Kiwi businesses urged to double down on cybersecurity
Mon, 23rd Mar 2020
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Cybercriminals will seek to exploit more businesses that are moving online, particularly as those businesses move to remote working.

Chorus: First day of significant increase in broadband traffic
Fri, 20th Mar 2020
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uc
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chorus
Traffic has begun to increase in day time broadband traffic as the network starts to see the impact of the COVID-19 outbreak.

NXP: Race against time to set up remote working infrastructure during outbreak
Fri, 20th Mar 2020
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Businesses are racing to set up home office infrastructure as more people begin to work from home amid the COVID-19 outbreak.

Vocus to resell Zoom products in ANZ as demand for remote tools soars
Fri, 20th Mar 2020
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uc
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voip
Demand for remote team collaboration tools is surging on an unprecedented scale, and businesses like Zoom are struggling to keep up with demand.

Microsoft announces all-new features for Teams as virus keeps workers home
Fri, 20th Mar 2020
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uc
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healthtech
Microsoft has unveiled new features for Teams as COVID-19 keeps workers home, including real-time noise suppression and a 'raise hand' function.

D-Link launches new wireless router for remote working
Thu, 19th Mar 2020
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wireless networks
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hybrid & remote work
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cloud services
D-Link Australia New Zealand has launched a new wireless router designed specifically for people working from home.

Is it time for a remote work ramp-up?
Mon, 16th Mar 2020
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storage
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uc
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hybrid & remote work
No need to panic. Look within your IT partner eco-system and leverage subject matter expertise to support increased remote work requirements.

New solution promises cloud deployment in two hours
Mon, 16th Mar 2020
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digital transformation
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iaas
Australian IT services company Linktech Australia says its Kloudily IaaS and virtual desktops solution will get employees into remote work in a hurry.

Nutanix expands Xi Frame support across additional APAC data centers
Mon, 16th Mar 2020
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daas
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converged infrastructure
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hybrid & remote work
Nutanix has bolstered its virtual desktop services, Xi Frame, across five more data centres in Asia Pacific, raising the total to 25, amid the COVID-19 crisis.

Coronavirus: Businesses providing laptops to employees for remote working
Fri, 13th Mar 2020
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personal computing devices
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Some businesses are also getting ready for more staff to potentially work from home by providing laptops or remote access.

ManageEngine launches suite of enterprise security solutions
Thu, 12th Mar 2020
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iam
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hybrid & remote work
The new solutions allow security teams to supervise remote sessions which are providing access to critical systems, says ManageEngine.

CommsChoice expands routing capability to support UC future
Thu, 12th Mar 2020
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The company focused on expanding its Session Border Controller (SBC) network in several locations: Sydney, Singapore, London, Frankfurt, San Jose and Virginia.

Remote working is here to stay - and employees love it, says GitLab report
Wed, 11th Mar 2020
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martech
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apm
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hybrid & remote work
Remote working is becoming a reality for many, with 83% of professionals saying they can accomplish all tasks remotely, according to a new report from GitLab.

Transforming the future of work, one conversation at a time
Tue, 3rd Mar 2020
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uc
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telco
As technology enables seamless communication, the work from anywhere concept is reshaping corporate landscapes, enhancing productivity, and reducing costs.

Cloud tech developing faster than businesses can manage, FireMon finds
Tue, 3rd Mar 2020
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it automation
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risk & compliance
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hybrid & remote work
Public and hybrid cloud infrastructure environment is growing in complexity, and lacks automation and a lack of resources to effectively respond to demands.

Cohesity rolls out innovative ROBO solution for data management
Fri, 21st Feb 2020
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cloud services
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Cohesity has launched an advanced solution combining backup, file services, and cloud archival for remote office/branch office (ROBO) data management.

Pulse Secure offers free remote access software to firms in midst of Coronavirus
Fri, 14th Feb 2020
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firewalls
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network security
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breach prevention
Pulse Secure is offering organizations means to quickly obtain Free PCS software licenses for 90-day use by their Asia Pacific-based employees.

Gartner: The six tech trends HR should be ready for
Mon, 10th Feb 2020
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uc
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data analytics
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martech
Data security, number of people with disabilities in workforce to triple, the push for transparency, and everything automated.

Why protecting remote workers from cyber attack should be a top priority for your security team in 2020
Tue, 4th Feb 2020
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Aussie firms must prioritise remote work cybersecurity to protect data integrity amid rising flexible work trend.

How to become an agile organisation in the digital age
Mon, 13th Jan 2020
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personal computing devices
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Fostering agility is crucial in the digital era, where constant connectivity enables flexible work. Here’s how businesses can adapt to an agile model.