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Kiwi Stories

Compliance stories

Setting your price, positioning yourself in the market and using tech
Fintech

Setting your price, positioning yourself in the market and using tech

Consider this: Most clients don't care how long it took you to produce a compliance service – they simply want the result.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Tue, 4th Oct 2016
YOU'RE INVITED: Softsource Security and Compliance – security concerns for Kiwis
Cybersecurity

YOU'RE INVITED: Softsource Security and Compliance – security concerns for Kiwis

Softsource is hosting an event to give Kiwi businesses insights into security concerns that organisations within the country are facing every day.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 1st Sep 2016

Global Stories

Compliance stories

A more sophisticated data center standard
Hyperscale

A more sophisticated data center standard

Overall, this new standard contains recommendations for the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of data centers.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 13th Feb 2017
No magic bullets for defeating cyber threats
Cybersecurity

No magic bullets for defeating cyber threats

Cybercrime hits hard with global losses over $2 billion; experts say no simple fix, call for comprehensive security strategies.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 19th Oct 2016
PwC and Microsoft partner to kickstart India's digital transformation
Microsoft

PwC and Microsoft partner to kickstart India's digital transformation

PwC and Microsoft India form alliance to propel digital transformation for businesses across India, harnessing strategic and tech prowess.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Wed, 12th Oct 2016
Where exactly is all the AWS Cloud infrastructure?
Hyperscale

Where exactly is all the AWS Cloud infrastructure?

The AWS Cloud operates 35 'Availability Zones' - within 13 geographic 'Regions' around the world. We take a look at where these are.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 7th Oct 2016
Planning crucial to minimising and recovering from ransomware
Malware

Planning crucial to minimising and recovering from ransomware

Ransomware attacks are becoming increasingly common, with payments increasing each day you wait. Planning ahead is crucial.

By Alan White • 5 min read • Mon, 3rd Oct 2016
Veeam unveils complete platform to provide availability across any cloud
Virtualisation

Veeam unveils complete platform to provide availability across any cloud

Veeam recently announced their all new solution, designed in line with the needs of their increasingly digital customers.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Sep 2016
How automated systems are maximising ROI on workforce management
IT Automation

How automated systems are maximising ROI on workforce management

The workforce represents a huge opportunity for executives looking to manage this expense more tightly, and automated systems provide the solution.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 17th Aug 2016
Web filtering for business: Keep your secrets safe, and keep your employees happy
Malware

Web filtering for business: Keep your secrets safe, and keep your employees happy

Bottom line: The open internet sounds wonderful, but there is content that simply should be blocked by every organisation for its own protection.

By Alan Zeichick • 10 min read • Mon, 15th Aug 2016
Symantec delves deeper into its CCS suite
Cybersecurity

Symantec delves deeper into its CCS suite

Symantec releases Control Compliance Suite, offering new features for agile IT governance and compliance in cybersecurity.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Wed, 3rd Aug 2016
APAC businesses gearing up for major push towards a digital future
Hybrid Cloud

APAC businesses gearing up for major push towards a digital future

By the end of 2017, 60% of the APAC top 1,000 (A1000) enterprises will have digital transformation (DX) at the centre of their corporate strategy.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 29th Jun 2016
Three steps to compliance for end-of-life systems
Windows

Three steps to compliance for end-of-life systems

Each time a vendor terminates support for an OS or solution, organisations are put at risk of failing to meet regulatory and compliance mandates.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 3rd May 2016
Under attack? These four things will mitigate most cyber breaches
Cybersecurity

Under attack? These four things will mitigate most cyber breaches

Cyberattacks are a fact of life for Australian business, but they don't have to be - here are four ways to help stop most cyber breaches.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Mar 2016
Point-of-sale malware attacks still strong in 2016
Malware

Point-of-sale malware attacks still strong in 2016

Point-of-sale breaches will continue to be a major issue in the IT world in 2016, according to security firm Carbon Black.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Mar 2016

Stories from Other Regions

Compliance stories

Concerning majority of Australian organisations vulnerable to data threats
Breach Prevention

Concerning majority of Australian organisations vulnerable to data threats

A worrying amount of Australian organisations are vulnerable to data threats, according to new research from Vormetric and 451 Research.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Tue, 16th Aug 2016
Aussie company fined for using unlicensed software
Licensing

Aussie company fined for using unlicensed software

Software advocate BSA has imposed damages of $100,000 on a West Australian metal works company for using unlicensed software.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 18th May 2016