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Commvault drops 3 new data recovery services especially for laptops - Commvault GO 2017

Wed, 8th Nov 2017
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Commvault unveils three bespoke laptop data recovery services at GO 2017, addressing rampant data loss and compliance needs.
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KRACK vs Secure WiFi: What your clients need to know

Tue, 7th Nov 2017
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Ingram Micro de-mystifies KRACK and offers concrete advice to keep your client's WiFi networks safe and secure.
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Expert says effective IT security starts with effective training

Tue, 7th Nov 2017
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Tony Glass, GM & VP EMEA at Skillsoft, discusses why effective training holds the key to robust IT security in a challenging business environment.
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It's officially time for Kiwis to say goodbye to landlines

Mon, 6th Nov 2017
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New Zealanders bid farewell to landlines as Vodafone transitions customers to voice over broadband, preempting Spark's PSTN shut down by 2022.
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Exclusive interview: Traditional data centers VS cloud - which is more secure?

Mon, 30th Oct 2017
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Traditional data centres vs. cloud: David Kim of TmaxSoft dispels myths about security, highlighting cloud's superior regulations, tech, and data protection.
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Microsoft financial growth driven by cloud revenue

Mon, 30th Oct 2017
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Microsoft outshines expectations with annual cloud revenue hitting USD $20.4 billion, contributing to a 12% increase in total quarterly revenue.
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Interview: Progress on cognitive computing, IoT & the future of app development

Mon, 30th Oct 2017
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Progress CTO Dmitri Tcherevik discusses the impact of cognitive computing, IoT, and serverless architectures on the evolving landscape of app development.
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Exclusive: ESET on why the humble password is here to stay

Mon, 30th Oct 2017
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ESET's Nick FitzGerald discusses the enduring relevance of passwords, advocating for long, memorable phrases to enhance security without regular changes.
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Experts weigh in on 'Bad Rabbit', the potential next WannaCry​

Thu, 26th Oct 2017
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Ever heard of Bad Rabbit? It's the newest form of ransomware causing havoc in Eastern Europe that could be coming your way soon.
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How Wi-Fi KRACK vulnerability can hit almost everyone with an endpoint

Wed, 25th Oct 2017
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We can be sure that attackers will leverage that delta in patching. Communication and router security has been ignored for too long.
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Jabra: Work from anywhere with your mobile office

Wed, 25th Oct 2017
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Advances in technology are providing modern workers with greater opportunities to perform their jobs from any location.
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Cisco & Dimension Data say ransomware is a 'massive issue' in NZ

Wed, 25th Oct 2017
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Tech giants Cisco and Dimension Data have put ransomware under the spotlight as part of an effort to help organisations stay ahead.
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Why schools need to ramp up their cybersecurity measures

Tue, 24th Oct 2017
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They house the sensitive information that hackers specifically seek, are running a wide variety of unprotected endpoints, and have limited resources.
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Hands-on Review: Wireless headphones for the open plan office of the future

Mon, 23rd Oct 2017
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The Jabra Evolve 75 comes with some ambitious claims, the most important being their ability to function well in a modern open-plan office...
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Hands-on Review: The Rain Design MStand

Mon, 23rd Oct 2017
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Experience unparalleled comfort with the Rain Design MStand, an ergonomic laptop stand that keeps your device cool and your posture perfect.
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Hands-on Review: Logitech G533 Wireless Headphones

Mon, 23rd Oct 2017
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Logitech's G533 Wireless Headphones impress with impeccable 7.1 surround sound, even reviving the haunting vocals of John Lennon's 'Free as a Bird'.
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Are connected devices leaving you vulnerable to security breaches?

Thu, 19th Oct 2017
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With Gartner forecasting 50 billion connected devices by 2020, it's important for devices to be secured, or they could represent a threat.
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Exclusive: Duo business booms on back of heightened security demand

Wed, 18th Oct 2017
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Kiwi distributor Duo is logging triple digit growth as demand for security soars. So how can resellers capitalise on the booming security market?.
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Krack vulnerability puts Wi-Fi networks and devices at risk

Tue, 17th Oct 2017
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A new Wi-Fi vulnerability named Krack could expose global networks and devices to eavesdropping, sparking concerns from cybersecurity experts and ISPs.
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Propellerhead helps Kiwi kids get access to digital education

Tue, 17th Oct 2017
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Propellerhead donates tech gear to empower Kiwi youngsters in digital skills, boosting OMGTech!'s visionary education drive.