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Gigamon and Zscaler release cloud-first network detection for fluid workforces

The integration of Gigamon ThreatINSIGHT and Zscaler is accelerating digital transformation timelines, according to reports.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 29th Oct 2020

Customer Relationship Management

Forrester names Pega 'Leader' in interaction management

Received top scores in 2/3 high-level categories – current offering and strategy – as well as the highest score possible in 25 of 30 criteria.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd Oct 2020

Cybersecurity

How cyber-attackers use Microsoft 365 tools to steal data

Vectra security research has recently identified how cyber-attackers use Microsoft Office 365 tools against organisations to steal data and take over accounts.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 16th Oct 2020

Hyperscale

Cohesity and AWS collab on data management-aaS

Amazon has made an equity investment in Cohesity and together the companies are releasing a new DMaaS offering on AWS.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Oct 2020

Unified Communications

BayCom partners with NICE inContact to offer cloud contact centre platform in NZ

BayCom Communications partners with NICE inContact to offer CXone cloud contact centre solution in New Zealand.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 12th Oct 2020

Virtualisation

Survival of the fittest – how an IT portfolio can be rationalised without losing traction

As tech budgets tighten in Australia and New Zealand, CIOs are turning to cloud and data virtualisation to rationalise IT portfolios and slash costs.

By Grant Christian • 4 min read • Fri, 2nd Oct 2020

Financial Systems

90% of organisations struggling with financial software, study finds

90% of organizations face financial close challenges due to technology issues, says a Trintech study by Forrester Consulting.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Oct 2020

Malware

CrowdStrike acquires Preempt Security for $96m, develops zero trust security offerings

CrowdStrike is set to acquire Preempt Security for $96 million, aiming to enhance zero trust security capabilities for customers.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Sep 2020

Phishing

Security training and tech: Empowering staff in a hybrid work environment

As employees travel back and forth between home and the workplace, are they walking through the door with cyber threats sitting on their devices?.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Mon, 28th Sep 2020

Software-as-a-Service

Oracle recognised in Forrester ANZ Cloud report

Named a 'Strong Performer' in the Public Cloud Development and Infrastructure Platforms, Australia/New Zealand Forrester Wave.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 21st Sep 2020

Unified Communications

AI in the finance sector - and how it will revolutionise banking

Resilience is key for businesses during COVID-19. The importance of digital transformation and AI in banking is highlighted in this report.

By Theo Albers • 5 min read • Wed, 16th Sep 2020

Private Cloud

OVHcloud launches new hosted private cloud solution

OVHcloud has released its Hosted Private Cloud Premier offering, with a focus on providing competitive performance, security, isolation and location of data.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Sep 2020

Customer Relationship Management

Forrester Research highlights top cloud contact centre solution

NICE inContact's CXone has been ranked top for cloud contact centre solutions by Forrester Research, excelling in current offering and strategy categories.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 31st Aug 2020

Unified Communications

Why 48% of businesses will increase their investment in RPA

The pandemic has accelerated digital transformation, with businesses investing in automation to cut costs and increase efficiency, says new research.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 19th Aug 2020

DataCentre infrastructure

Alibaba Cloud launches three hyperscale data centers in China

Alibaba Cloud expands its data center portfolio in China, with plans to build at least 10 more in the coming years.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 5th Aug 2020

Data management

Talend named a Leader in Magic Quadrant for Data Quality

This is the company's third consecutive Leader recognition based on Ability to Execute and Completeness of Vision.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 5th Aug 2020

Data Analytics

Forrester analyses the top SaaS marketplace players

The 'New Wave SaaS Marketplaces' report analyses the top eight players and provides analyst insight on who is excelling, or trailing, in 10 criteria.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Tue, 4th Aug 2020

Robotic Process Automation

RPA is important, but not as important as people

Robotic Process Automation (RPA) is on the rise during the pandemic, but a people-centric approach is still key, says UiPath study.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Jul 2020

Digital Transformation

Three key driving techniques that apply to the network

Network packets can be deceptive, just like a bus full of hairdressers or a pickup truck driven by grandma. Don't assume, inspect. #networksecurity.

By Paul Hooper • 4 min read • Fri, 24th Jul 2020

Semiconductors

CIOs must be investing in adaptiveness post COVID-19, Forrester finds

CIOs must invest in adaptiveness to overcome post-pandemic challenges, says Forrester. Adaptive enterprises will be the most successful.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Jul 2020