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Fortinet making waves in edge-to-cloud security channel
Firewalls

Fortinet making waves in edge-to-cloud security channel

Fortinet is gaining momentum in New Zealand's edge-to-cloud security market, leveraging advanced SD-WAN, multi-cloud solutions, and robust local support.

By Peter Saunders • 4 min read • Mon, 12th Aug 2019

Global Stories

Opinion stories

Why embracing cloud-based communication applications can give retailers a boost – 8x8
Unified Communications

Why embracing cloud-based communication applications can give retailers a boost – 8x8

For the Australian retail sector, finding ways to cut costs and improve productivity has never been more important.

By Brendan Maree • 5 min read • Wed, 28th Aug 2019
Five tips to defend against cryptojacking - Bitglass
Malware

Five tips to defend against cryptojacking - Bitglass

As cryptojacking rises, exploiting devices to mine cryptocurrency, Bitglass shares five crucial tips to safeguard your enterprise from this covert threat.

By Anurag Kahol • 3 min read • Wed, 28th Aug 2019
How to take your job search to the next level
Recruitment

How to take your job search to the next level

Mastering the job hunt: Learn effective resume crafting, the importance of follow-ups, and strategic networking to stand out and secure your next role.

By Juliet Fornari • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Aug 2019
Moving to a low-code content future - Hyland
Unified Communications

Moving to a low-code content future - Hyland

What was once a case of 'build once, update seldom' has changed to the point where constant pressure requires software to continuously evolve.

By Jamie Atherton • 4 min read • Tue, 20th Aug 2019
Telcos must step up with stronger protections on user data – Fortinet
Firewalls

Telcos must step up with stronger protections on user data – Fortinet

The capability for service providers to up their security game is in place right now and New Zealand telcos and ISPs don't need to stop at personal protection.

By Jon McGettigan • 3 min read • Mon, 19th Aug 2019
Simplifying collaboration in the changing workplace
DevOps

Simplifying collaboration in the changing workplace

Continuing advancements in technology and the rapid speed of delivery are driving incredible change in today's workplaces.

By Mario Hilmi • 4 min read • Thu, 15th Aug 2019
Cloud security changing security channel partner model - Zscaler
Cloud Security

Cloud security changing security channel partner model - Zscaler

Channel partners need to carve out their own space and convince enterprise customers that they are the best avenue to procure cloud services.

By Budd Ilic • 4 min read • Mon, 12th Aug 2019
On the shoulders of open source, cloud stands tall – BlackLine
Public Cloud

On the shoulders of open source, cloud stands tall – BlackLine

Open source changed software development, but its impact could pale in comparison to the public cloud, writes Pete Hirsch.

By Pete Hirsch • 4 min read • Wed, 7th Aug 2019
Successful threat hunting requires curation & collaboration
Document Management

Successful threat hunting requires curation & collaboration

Many organizations already have the technology required for threat hunting, with SIEMs and threat intelligence a starting point.

By Anthony Stitt • 5 min read • Mon, 5th Aug 2019
Agile success metrics that matter most – Certus3
DevOps

Agile success metrics that matter most – Certus3

Agile approach's success hinges on aligning strategy with value-focused metrics, ensuring every project delivers.

By Michael Devlin and Simo Popovac • 5 min read • Mon, 5th Aug 2019
Why zero-based budgeting is making a comeback – BOARD International
Data Analytics

Why zero-based budgeting is making a comeback – BOARD International

Zero-based budgeting is seeing renewed interest, driving Australian businesses to justify every dollar spent amid a rapidly changing digital landscape.

By Mark Sands • 4 min read • Fri, 2nd Aug 2019
Security challenges posed by hybrid cloud - Zscaler
Hybrid Cloud

Security challenges posed by hybrid cloud - Zscaler

Legacy security approaches can result in a poor user experience, inflated costs, and dangerous holes in protection.

By Budd Ilic • 4 min read • Fri, 2nd Aug 2019

Stories from Other Regions

Opinion stories

Why healthcare organisations must examine their network visibility - ExtraHop
Firewalls

Why healthcare organisations must examine their network visibility - ExtraHop

Hackers and cyber criminals place a high value on the patient data healthcare providers have in their records.

By Albert Kuo • 5 min read • Tue, 20th Aug 2019
The usual AI rules still apply with AIOps - ThousandEyes
AI Security

The usual AI rules still apply with AIOps - ThousandEyes

As IT ops grapple with tool bloat and alert fatigue, ThousandEyes stresses that while AIOps holds promise, effective implementation still hinges on good data.

By Alex Henthorn-Iwane • 4 min read • Mon, 5th Aug 2019
GDPR: Where does your organisation stand after the first year?
Risk & Compliance

GDPR: Where does your organisation stand after the first year?

The UK's Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has received an average of 1267 data breach notifications each month.

By Theo Hourmouzis • 5 min read • Mon, 5th Aug 2019
Assessing where a business sits on the DevOps maturity scale - NGINX
DevOps

Assessing where a business sits on the DevOps maturity scale - NGINX

Australian enterprises are spending more of their IT budgets on product development, making it their number one priority.

By Sidney Rabsatt and Anthony Leverington • 8 min read • Tue, 30th Jul 2019