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Will your organisation make it through digital transformation?
Digital Transformation

Will your organisation make it through digital transformation?

A new survey from Gartner reveals that the majority of IT professionals are unsure how their organizations will navigate digital transformation.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Jul 2016
Securing trust in digital business
Risk & Compliance

Securing trust in digital business

As smart devices are becoming autonomous, CISOs are being required to adopt new mechanisms and approaches to trust.

By Gartner • 4 min read • Wed, 6th Jul 2016
Scroggie retains CEO contract with NEXTDC
Hyperscale

Scroggie retains CEO contract with NEXTDC

Australian data center operator NEXTDC has announced the renewal of the employment agreement with Craig Scroggie as chief executive officer.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 29th Jun 2016
Why automated processes are essential
IT Automation

Why automated processes are essential

Finance directors and CFOs face growing responsibilities and risk burnout unless processes are automated, says Concur.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 24th Jun 2016
Exclusive: Is flexible billing the new reseller battleground?
Risk & Compliance

Exclusive: Is flexible billing the new reseller battleground?

Technology isn't the next big differentiator for resellers with the focus instead shifting to billing models. So are you ready?.

By Heather Wright • 5 min read • Wed, 22nd Jun 2016
Design thinking lies at the corner of risk management and innovation
Digital Transformation

Design thinking lies at the corner of risk management and innovation

Right now, businesses of all shapes and sizes are struggling to find the next disruptive, digital idea that will lead to exponential growth & profits.

By John Wheeler • 2 min read • Tue, 21st Jun 2016
Gartner picks top 10 information security technologies for 2016
DevOps

Gartner picks top 10 information security technologies for 2016

What are the top technologies for information security in 2016? Gartner has announced the top 10 technology trends and their effects.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Fri, 17th Jun 2016
RSA Research: 75% of organisations at risk, says cyber security mindsets must change
Risk & Compliance

RSA Research: 75% of organisations at risk, says cyber security mindsets must change

RSA's latest survey shows 75% of respondents have a significant cyber security risk exposure because too many organizations rely on the wrong things.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Wed, 15th Jun 2016
HPE launches Verity Suite for superior information governance
Risk & Compliance

HPE launches Verity Suite for superior information governance

HPE is taking global information management and governance seriously by introducing its new HPE Verity suite & Verity Information Archiving.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 14th Jun 2016
Manufacturing automation and the cyber risks that go with it
Manufacturing

Manufacturing automation and the cyber risks that go with it

Increasing automation and interconnectivity in the world's industrial factories is unwittingly helping them become more vulnerable to cyber attacks.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 9th Jun 2016
Gartner names 11 Cool Vendors from ANZ for 2016
DevOps

Gartner names 11 Cool Vendors from ANZ for 2016

Eleven businesses from Australia & NZ have been named in Gartner's 2016 Cool Vendors series as digitalisation drives strong innovation in the region.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 25th May 2016
Cybersecurity risk-management vital, says expert
Risk & Compliance

Cybersecurity risk-management vital, says expert

Cybersecurity risk-management is not only vitally important to individuals, businesses & governments around the globe - it's very tough to get right.

By Shannon Williams • 1 min read • Tue, 24th May 2016
Is a multiyear approach to IT strategy obsolete?
Risk & Compliance

Is a multiyear approach to IT strategy obsolete?

Is a traditional multiyear approach to IT strategy is still relevant when the approach to new initiatives tends to break them into shorter projects?.

By Tim Jennings • 2 min read • Mon, 23rd May 2016

Stories from Other Regions

Singapore cloud providers given more risk management freedom
Hyperscale

Singapore cloud providers given more risk management freedom

Singapore's cloud guidelines are changing to bring them into line with the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) guidelines and expectations.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Jul 2016
Promapp's BPM software to service Bayside City Council
Risk & Compliance

Promapp's BPM software to service Bayside City Council

Bayside City Council in Victoria has brought Promapp on board to provide its business process management software.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 6th Jul 2016
Digital Realty opens new next-gen Singapore data center
Hyperscale

Digital Realty opens new next-gen Singapore data center

Digital Realty launches state-of-the-art data centre in Singapore, bolstering the island's digital economy leadership.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Jun 2016
Noosa Shire Council chooses SaaS provider Promapp to improve IT operations
Risk & Compliance

Noosa Shire Council chooses SaaS provider Promapp to improve IT operations

Noosa Shire Council in Queensland has chosen to use cloud-based software-as-a-service provider Promapp to streamline IT operations.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 23rd May 2016
Hangry birds and cats with nine lives caused power blackouts in 2015
Risk & Compliance

Hangry birds and cats with nine lives caused power blackouts in 2015

When birds get hangry, bad things can happen, according to Eaton's 2015 Power Blackout Tracker report for Australia and New Zealand.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 23rd May 2016