Opinion stories - Page 241
Talking digital business, Industrie 4.0 and world trade
Mon, 10th Oct 2016
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digital transformation
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iot
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digital age
Digital is becoming part of government policy and focus, and thereby trade policy will gradually need to deal with its increasingly complex nature.
Are chatbots just a fad? One app developer shares his thoughts
Mon, 10th Oct 2016
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uc
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martech
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ai
Based on a computer program that mimics conversations with people using artificial intelligence, chatbots can transform the way people interact.
Threat fatigue and the failure of cybersecurity
Mon, 10th Oct 2016
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cybersecurity
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opinion
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aramco
People are becoming desensitised to cyber threats and questioning the value of cybersecurity, according to a recent study by NIST.
The rise of dedicated portable headsets
Mon, 10th Oct 2016
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ar, vr & metaverse
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oculus
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ovum
Oculus teases new tetherless VR headset, aiming to merge mobility with immersive tech, amidst a competitive week in VR arena.
Gartner asks: Is your brand too self-involved?
Mon, 10th Oct 2016
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marketing
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opinion
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analyst report
It's time to get our heads out of the river. To earn customers for life, marketers need to look beyond themselves.
All-Flash storage gives partners a competitive edge
Mon, 10th Oct 2016
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storage
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data analytics
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converged infrastructure
Vendor partners must be innovative at every stage of the development process & be able to add a layer of value that's personalised for customers.
Go Phish – how to spot a ransomware email
Fri, 7th Oct 2016
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
With the crooks becoming smarter and more sophisticated every day, what does a modern day phishing email actually look like?.
Expert insights: Why cloud architecture matters
Thu, 6th Oct 2016
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datacentre infrastructure
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healthtech
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cloud services
As corporations move to the cloud, a key decision must be made – choosing the right cloud architecture. Here is why it is so important.
How do you work out a country's level of cybersecurity?
Tue, 4th Oct 2016
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cybersecurity
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opinion
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we live security
Initially developed in 2013, the GCI is engaged in a perpetual update process to determine the relevant aspects of the security of ITU member states.
Planning crucial to minimising and recovering from ransomware
Mon, 3rd Oct 2016
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Ransomware attacks are becoming increasingly common, with payments increasing each day you wait. Planning ahead is crucial.
12 easy ways IT businesses can increase efficiency and cut costs
Mon, 3rd Oct 2016
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opinion
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debtor daddy
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nato
IT firms can boost their bottom lines with our savvy guide: 12 simple steps to enhance efficiency and slash costs effortlessly.
When do managed security services make sense?
Thu, 29th Sep 2016
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data protection
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mssp
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opinion
Some of New Zealand's biggest companies are increasingly employing CISOs tasked to manage security issues for the enterprise, but what about others?.
Yahoo breach news is shocking but not surprising - what to do now?
Wed, 28th Sep 2016
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yahoo
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opinion
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hacking
Identity proofing is clearly a top global fraud issue. What can organisations who need to prove electronic identities do to overcome this issue?.
IBM evolves to enable data center and business modernization
Wed, 28th Sep 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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supply chain
IBM's main focus within the cloud market is encouraging customer shift to the hybrid cloud model because IBM can support a multistep transition.
New Windows 10 and Office 365 features for the secure productive enterprise
Wed, 28th Sep 2016
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
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microsoft office
Information is abundant, experiences and data must easily move across multiple devices, and collaboration is critical as the workforce becomes global.
Insider insights on Microsoft's announcements: Empowering IT to drive digital transformation
Tue, 27th Sep 2016
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ai
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
Executive vice president of the Worldwide Commercial Business, Judson Althoff shares his thoughts on this morning's announcements at Microsoft Ignite.
Gartner opinion: “You need to fire your reseller”
Mon, 26th Sep 2016
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resellers
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licensing
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opinion
Gartner suggests ditching resellers who fail to clarify licensing changes, an essential service spotlighted at the Dallas ITFPAM Summit.
Why payment sector disruption Is a plus for your business
Fri, 23rd Sep 2016
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fintech
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it automation
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financial systems
Payment innovation brings boons for businesses, easing transactions and boosting sales—a win for customers and SMEs alike.
Expert insights: How to keep on top of the malware threat
Thu, 22nd Sep 2016
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
If you really want to keep on top of the malware threat then you need to embrace Threat Intelligence in the broadest sense.
New tools to keep your comments safe on Instagram
Wed, 21st Sep 2016
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instagram
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social media
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opinion
All different types of people - from diverse backgrounds, races, genders, sexual orientations, abilities and more - call Instagram home.