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Kaspersky highlights worrying security trend with SMBs
Small Business

Kaspersky highlights worrying security trend with SMBs

24% of companies with 50-999 employees are considering using pirated software to cut IT costs, warns Kaspersky report.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Oct 2022
Gartner forecasts worldwide IT spending to grow 5.1% in 2023
Hyperscale

Gartner forecasts worldwide IT spending to grow 5.1% in 2023

Despite economic headwinds, IT spending in Australia and New Zealand is forecast to grow 6% next year as organisations push ahead with digital initiatives.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Oct 2022
Overcoming risk to achieve cloud without compromise
Multi-cloud

Overcoming risk to achieve cloud without compromise

To achieve cloud without compromise requires a shift in business mentality from cloud as a place to cloud as an operational model.

By Han Chon • 4 min read • Mon, 10th Oct 2022
Lancom Technology appoints Ben Walton as Head of Managed Services
Partner Programmes

Lancom Technology appoints Ben Walton as Head of Managed Services

Lancom Technology appoints Ben Walton to lead its IT services division, citing strong demand for managed services amid ongoing tech advancements.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 9th Sep 2022
Gartner survey reveals delays in government tech purchases
Digital Transformation

Gartner survey reveals delays in government tech purchases

According to a survey by Gartner, at 22 months, the public sector has the longest average buying cycle for technology purchases compared to other industries.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Thu, 8th Sep 2022
Gartner anticipates RPA software revenue of US$2.9 billion
EduTech

Gartner anticipates RPA software revenue of US$2.9 billion

Gartner predicts global robotic process automation (RPA) software revenue to reach US$2.9 billion in 2022, an increase of 19.5% from 2021.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Aug 2022
How threat intelligence platforms can extend detection and response
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

How threat intelligence platforms can extend detection and response

As organisations shift towards extended detection and response (XDR), threat intelligence platforms offer crucial integrations for enhanced cybersecurity.

By Robert Streamer • 5 min read • Tue, 19th Jul 2022
Gartner predicts 2022 global IT spend to reach $4.5 trillion
EduTech

Gartner predicts 2022 global IT spend to reach $4.5 trillion

Gartner's latest report forecasts worldwide IT spending to reach US$4.5 trillion in 2022, an increase of 3% compared to 2021.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Jul 2022
ANZ Internet of Things spending to hit $24 billion in 2026
Internet of Things

ANZ Internet of Things spending to hit $24 billion in 2026

Spending on IoT products and services in Australia and New Zealand is set to exceed $16 billion in 2022, according to IDC.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Jul 2022
How secure is accounting software data in Aotearoa?
Data Protection

How secure is accounting software data in Aotearoa?

A recent Xero study found ICT spending for NZ businesses has increased 25% compared to pre-pandemic levels, so how safe is accounting software?.

By Zach Thompson • 6 min read • Wed, 6th Jul 2022
Apptio adds portfolio enhancements to promote digital strategy
Digital Transformation

Apptio adds portfolio enhancements to promote digital strategy

Apptio enhances product portfolio to support digital-first strategy and improve spending decisions, as demand for digital and cloud-based services grows.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Fri, 17th Jun 2022
Govt IT spending on the rise, driven by XaaS - Gartner
Digital Transformation

Govt IT spending on the rise, driven by XaaS - Gartner

Worldwide government IT spending is forecast to total $565.7 billion in 2022, an increase of 5% from 2021, according to Gartner.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Jun 2022
$20m boost for digital technologies announced
Software-as-a-Service

$20m boost for digital technologies announced

The government is spending an extra $20m over four years on its plan to transform the digital technologies industry.

By RNZ • 2 min read • Mon, 16th May 2022
Syniti unveils first in series of Knowledge Platform updates
Data Analytics

Syniti unveils first in series of Knowledge Platform updates

Syniti has introduced a completely cloud-based version of Advanced Data Migration, the first of a range of updates coming this year to its Knowledge Platform.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Thu, 5th May 2022
Strong close to 2021 as cloud infrastructure spend reaches $21 billion
Supply Chain

Strong close to 2021 as cloud infrastructure spend reaches $21 billion

As backlogs continue to grow, pent-up demand bodes well for future growth as long as the economy stays healthy, and supply catches up to demand.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Mon, 4th Apr 2022

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AI colleagues to be commonplace in Australia by 2030 - report
Digital Transformation

AI colleagues to be commonplace in Australia by 2030 - report

ServiceNow partners with Dr Catriona Wallace to publish a report on tech trends that will change working life in Australia by 2030.

By Zach Thompson • 5 min read • Tue, 31st May 2022
Gartner anticipates $117.2 billion 2022 Australian IT spend
EduTech

Gartner anticipates $117.2 billion 2022 Australian IT spend

Gartner has projected a total Australian IT spend of AU$117.2 billion in 2022 in its latest forecast, increasing by 13.1% from 2021.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Apr 2022