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A/NZ CIOs are ahead on digital transformation
Gartner says local CIOs are more focused on digitalisation than their global peers and nearly half are already participating in digital ecosystems. [ + ]
Internet users ignorant of privacy issues: NordVPN
A survey from VPN provider NordVPN indicates that despite high-profile data leaks and attacks, email users are still putting their faith in the major providers and most remain unaware of more secure alternatives. [ + ]
AFP blasted over illegal metadata use
The AFP has admitted that it accessed the telecoms metadata of a journalist without first obtaining the required warrant. [ + ]
Cybersecurity in an all-digital world
It's no secret that we're living in a digital-first world. [ + ]
Australia, China reach detente over cyber IP theft
The Australian and Chinese governments have mutually agreed not to conduct or support cyber theft of IP and trade secrets from the other country's companies as part of a new security agreement. [ + ]
Eyeing the value in 2017's technology wave
Artificial intelligence and software robots are the areas business leaders should be focusing on this year. [ + ]
CeBIT focuses on women in tech
Only 14% of start-up founders are female, a fact that will be discussed by leading women in technology at the CeBIT Australia event. [ + ]
It's time to be responsible with data
In response to societal concerns about the security of data, organisations need to embrace the emerging doctrine of 'corporate digital responsibility'. [ + ]
CeBIT announces Vodafone as strategic sponsor
Vodafone has partnered with CeBIT Australia as the strategic sponsor, and will showcase its technology at the event. [ + ]
Data retention law kicks in
Australia's mandatory metadata retention scheme gets going, but a number of ISPs may not be able to comply with the new requirements. [ + ]
2017's battle of the bots
With chatbots growing in prominence, it's important to get the basics right as the 'battle of the bots' heats up. [ + ]
How to go hyper and not regret it
Many commentators spruik the benefits of adopting hyperconverged infrastructure, but not everyone is convinced it's the right choice for every company. [ + ]
Data centres — riding the heatwave
With the summer heatwaves still burned in our memories, now is the time to set up a preventive maintenance strategy for your data centre. [ + ]
What 'software defined' means for hardware
Hardware choice is becoming less important as software-defined solutions give IT departments the power to manage service levels rather than machines. [ + ]
Monitoring will be critical in the IoT age
Connected devices will need sensors, networks, back-end infrastructure and analytics software to make them useful. But who will monitor the monitor? [ + ]