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UEM solutions may be the key to mobile security
Mobile Device Management

UEM solutions may be the key to mobile security

Microsoft's rise in Gartner's UEM rankings highlights their innovative multi-layered mobile security approach, surpassing traditional MDM solutions.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 10th Sep 2018

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Cybersecurity for dummies: How to minimise the risk of data loss
Kaspersky

Cybersecurity for dummies: How to minimise the risk of data loss

Amid rising cyber threats and costly data breaches, Kaspersky Lab advises enhanced cyber hygiene to safeguard valuable digital assets.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 4 min read • Mon, 24th Sep 2018
Avoidable mistakes lead to iOS cryptomining attacks
iOS

Avoidable mistakes lead to iOS cryptomining attacks

The attack dubbed 'Roaming Mantis' remains highly active, exploring new tricks and techniques to extend its reach.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Sep 2018
Cybersecurity risks that can result from Balkanisation in cyberspace
Supply Chain

Cybersecurity risks that can result from Balkanisation in cyberspace

Kaspersky's cybersecurity weekend in APAC focuses on Balkanisation, examining how a fragmented internet threatens global cybersecurity and benefits criminals.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Sep 2018
Keeping your smart home safe in the world of IoT
Internet of Things

Keeping your smart home safe in the world of IoT

The average home will have over 35 IoT devices by 2020, but as connectivity increases, so do cyber threats. Learn how to keep your smart home safe.

By Kuei-Huan Chen • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Sep 2018
BlackBerry to roll out EoT platform by end of 2018
Internet of Things

BlackBerry to roll out EoT platform by end of 2018

BlackBerry has unveiled a new Enterprise of Things (EoT) platform that enables OEMs to produce 'things' with high levels of security and safety.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 17th Sep 2018
Apple Watch Series 4 offers fall detection and emergency alerts
Wearables

Apple Watch Series 4 offers fall detection and emergency alerts

Apple introduces the Watch Series 4 with cutting-edge fall detection and ECG monitoring, promising enhanced fitness and emergency features from NZD $699.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Sep 2018
Apple unleashes iPhone XR, Xs, and Xs Max
Digital Signage

Apple unleashes iPhone XR, Xs, and Xs Max

Apple launches the iPhone XR, Xs, and Xs Max, boasting advanced displays, superior cameras, and powerful A12 Bionic chips, starting at NZD $1399.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Thu, 13th Sep 2018
ANZ market to benefit from HID Global's new access control solution
Firewalls

ANZ market to benefit from HID Global's new access control solution

SMBs are 4x more likely to be victims of crime than homes are, a statistic HID Global is looking to tackle with its latest security solution.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Sep 2018
New Zealand outpacing global smart TV adoption
Digital Entertainment

New Zealand outpacing global smart TV adoption

New Zealand is becoming a global leader in smart TV adoption, with a 44% adoption rate second only to South Korea, according to research firm IDC.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 12th Sep 2018
Three key technologies helping SMBs stay agile
Unified Communications

Three key technologies helping SMBs stay agile

With the growth of software-as-a-service products, SMBs are increasingly able to afford powerful tools that were traditionally barred to them.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Tue, 11th Sep 2018
Connectivity downtime costs local business over $4,000/hour
Network Infrastructure

Connectivity downtime costs local business over $4,000/hour

Ruckus Networks' State of Wi-Fi survey finds almost half of Australian organisations deal with Wi-Fi downtime up to five times per month.

By Ben Moore • 4 min read • Fri, 7th Sep 2018
IDC - Sharp dip in VR headset shipment numbers won't last
AR, VR & Metaverse

IDC - Sharp dip in VR headset shipment numbers won't last

Despite global shipment numbers dropping by more than a third, the market outlook is still positive an IDC Tracker report shows.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Sep 2018
Mobility is key to modern enterprise productivity
Unified Communications

Mobility is key to modern enterprise productivity

Mobile devices, smart platforms, collaboration tools and business apps are creating efficiencies in the workplace.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Wed, 5th Sep 2018
Why the channel needs full technology-aaS solutions
Synnex

Why the channel needs full technology-aaS solutions

As the -aaS economy balloons worldwide, distributors like Synnex are moving past simple device-aaS offerings to create comprehensive TaaS solutions.

By Agartu Dinegde • 3 min read • Wed, 5th Sep 2018
Apple still on top as wearables market grows worldwide
Apple

Apple still on top as wearables market grows worldwide

Apple's share of the market continues to grow along with Chinese competitors Xiaomi and Huawei. Fitbit still in decline.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Wed, 5th Sep 2018

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Synnex build out gaming PC portfolio with Fractal Design
Gaming

Synnex build out gaming PC portfolio with Fractal Design

Synnex Australia will now distribute PC cases and components from Fractal Design - a Scandinavian-inspired, design-focused vendor.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Thu, 6th Sep 2018