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DDoS: A decoy to the back door, survey finds
Wed, 23rd Nov 2016
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Survey finds DDoS attacks are often a cover for more nefarious cyber activities, with over half of firms targeted.
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Disaster recovery in the cloud equals business continuity for all
Wed, 23rd Nov 2016
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cloud services
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Cloud disaster recovery market to surge, promising uninterrupted operations for businesses of all sizes with 70% planning adoption.
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IT professionals flocking to South Island for IT jobs
Wed, 23rd Nov 2016
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cloud services
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bi
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big data
The South Island of New Zealand is attracting IT professionals from overseas as they search for job opportunities, says Crew Consulting.
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CASE STUDY: How did this major NZ company achieve continuity?
Wed, 23rd Nov 2016
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fleet management
The Briscoe Group was having issues with network redundancy - here is a story of their journey to stable business continuity.
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Pure storage has 'widened the gap' for organisations looking to invest
Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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storage
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converged infrastructure
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pure storage
Pure Storage leads with future-proof NVMe upgrades, predicting a sweeping shift in enterprise flash storage protocols by 2019.
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Waikato Uni cybersecurity head says new taskforce will set the country in the right direction
Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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The UK government's Cyber Security Skills Taskforce is addressing the country's urgent need for action on the cybersecurity skills shortage.
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IoT: More than just hype
Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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digital transformation
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NETSCOUT urges firms to embrace IoT for digital transformation, offering a competitive edge and operational efficiencies.
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CenturyLink comes to ANZ market with new disaster recovery solution
Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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CenturyLink is addressing the ever-growing need for disaster recovery solutions and has now come to the market with its own offering.
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Govt gives telco industry props for restoration efforts following quakes
Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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UK Gov praises telecom's swift action restoring quake-hit networks to nearly pre-disaster function, highlights dedication of field teams.
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Enterprise mobility: A vital piece of the digital transformation puzzle
Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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digital transformation
Digital transformation means different things to different organisations, according to Adam Holtby at Ovum. Enterprise mobility is key.
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Adams says Netsafe to play key role in curbing online harassment in NZ
Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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Netsafe steps up as NZ's authorised agency to combat rising tide of online harassment, Minister Adams announces.
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Veritas updates backup recovery solution amidst mid-market boom
Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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Veritas is set to capitalise on the growing demand for data protection in mid-market organisations with updates to its Backup Exec 16 tool.
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Hands-on review: APC Smart-UPS 1500 VA - vital file protection
Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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data centre maintenance / management
The 1500VA comes packed with features, making it a device that is hard to live without for SMBs or savvy consumers.
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The Top 9 communications tools for Salesforce
Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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bi
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big data
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cloud services
Boost Salesforce connectivity with our definitive guide to the best comms tools from Dreamforce, featuring game-changing apps like eSignLive.
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RedShield celebrates iSANZ Best Security Company of the Year
Mon, 21st Nov 2016
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redshield
Kiwi web app specialists RedShield win Best Security Company of the Year at iSANZ Awards, recognition for 'superior' security products.
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Why companies are jumping into data lakes
Mon, 21st Nov 2016
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colocation
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data centre operators
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data lake
Firms are adopting 'data lakes' to navigate and utilise the torrent of digital information for competitive edge and enhanced analytics.
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Disaster recovery: The vital criteria
Mon, 21st Nov 2016
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brennan it
Experts urge the need for robust disaster recovery plans amid rising cyber threats and natural disasters to ensure business continuity.
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Photo gallery: Kiwi infosec industry turns out for iSANZ awards
Mon, 21st Nov 2016
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wellington
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New Zealand's information security professionals turned out in force for last week's iSANZ Awards - and we've got the photos to prove it.
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Interconnected clouds ensure greater disaster recovery and performance
Mon, 21st Nov 2016
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cloud services
Award-winning construction company Hathaway Dinwiddie has partnered with Equinix to improve business continuity and cloud-based collaboration.
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Online health portals prove popular in New Zealand
Mon, 21st Nov 2016
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it in healthcare
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government
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Nearly a quarter of a million New Zealanders are now using a patient portal to access their health information.
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HPE spearheads innovative modern workspace tech
Mon, 21st Nov 2016
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contact centre
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skype for business
Hewlett Packard Enterprise has unveiled its new smart conference room service, built in collaboration with leading technology and service providers.
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IT budgets focus on cloud services, creating opportunity for vendors and MSPs
Mon, 21st Nov 2016
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cloud services
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iaas
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451 research
Enterprises are increasing IT spending on hosting and cloud services, with total budgets set to reach 34%, up from 28% currently, according to 451 Research.
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Want to keep up? Take the leap towards FileMaker Hosting and Cloud Services
Mon, 21st Nov 2016
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managed services
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mobility
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app development
Managed services have exploded onto the scene in recent years, providing one of the easiest ways to save time, effort and money.
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PwC wins iSANZ award for interactive cyber security simulation
Mon, 21st Nov 2016
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PwC's 'Game of Threats' wins Best Security Awareness Campaign at iSANZ awards, acknowledging local contributions to info security.