Stories by Staff - Page 23
Three ways security vendors should support the channel
Wed, 18th Feb 2015
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cybersecurity
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rsa security
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partners
Selling security requires vendor support. Michael Lee, RSA security evangelist, outlines what to look for in security vendor's partner programmes.
Symantec: Targeted attacks rife, unified protection to the rescue
Wed, 18th Feb 2015
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endpoint protection
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breach prevention
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edr
Small and medium businesses are being increasingly targeted by attackers, with 61% of all attacks in 2013 aimed at them.
Film review: Fifty Shades of Great?
Fri, 13th Feb 2015
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gaming
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reviews
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technology gifts
Not quite. My first thoughts when embarking on a cinema experience with Fifty Shades of Grey were that it would be Fifty shades of crap.
iOS app review: Superhero Workout (Six to Start)
Mon, 9th Feb 2015
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smartphones
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apple
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gaming
Superhero Workout app aims to make exercising fun by using gamification and a seven-minute routine, but does it work?.
An in-depth Look at the New iPhone 6
Fri, 30th Jan 2015
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apple
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smartphones
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technology gifts
Apple's new iPhone 6 range hits the market: sleeker, faster and already adored worldwide. Let's delve into the hype and user reactions.
Unlock the cloud, with no term contracts
Tue, 20th Jan 2015
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cloud services
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webvisions
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iconz
Cloud computing offers processing power that is scale-able and flexible, allowing organisations to vary their needs. However, the majority of NZ-based.
Metro cloud: growing opportunity for high speed data centre interconnect
Thu, 15th Jan 2015
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cloud services
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undersea cables
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data centre operators
New metro cloud market set to revolutionize data centre interconnects, promising high-speed, low-latency services for SMEs.
Why the future for MSPs lies in perpetual value
Wed, 14th Jan 2015
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managed services
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partner programmes
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maxfocus
MSPs must focus on operational discipline, understand customer needs, and adapt to market changes to provide perpetual value, study shows.
Taking VoIP a step further
Tue, 30th Dec 2014
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voip
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uc
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contact centre
2talk's Julian Rivers-Smith reveals how resellers can revolutionise telecoms by offering customers bespoke, white-label VoIP services.
Improve productivity with BYOD
Tue, 30th Dec 2014
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firewall
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byod
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network management
Access versus security - it shouldn’t be a trade-off, says Fortinet’s Scott Cowen. He offers some security tips for the mobile workforce.
Optimising software assets
Mon, 29th Dec 2014
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saas
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flexera
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ndi
Optimising software assets in New Zealand: MSPs help firms navigate the complex SaaS landscape, enhancing ROI and compliance, says Flexera expert.
Cloud outlook fine, chance of storms, says Storage Craft
Wed, 24th Dec 2014
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storage
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cloud services
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dr
Businesses need to take responsibility for recoverability of data, even if it is in the cloud, says StorageCraft’s Greg Wyman.
Reconciliation-as-a-service: Supporting the was model
Wed, 24th Dec 2014
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bizview
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transparency
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resellers
Chris O’Kane, BIZview business manager, guides resellers through the three phases of the journey for customers to reconciliation-as-a-service.
Keep your cloud close for critical recovery
Wed, 24th Dec 2014
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dr
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cloud services
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forrester research
Ian Forrester of Plan B highlights the importance of carefully choosing a cloud backup provider for critical data recovery needs.
Securing New Zealand's mobile workforce
Tue, 23rd Dec 2014
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endpoint protection
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mobility
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edr
Check Point Software Technologies’ Hamish Soper outlines three main mobility challenges for organisations – and how to address them.
As-as-service: The new digital reality
Tue, 23rd Dec 2014
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dr
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cloud services
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veeam software
Backup and disaster recovery lend themselves well to as-a-service offerings. Charles Clarke, Veeam Software APAC technical director, offers some pointers.
Making the transition to a telco BaaS seamless
Tue, 23rd Dec 2014
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cloud services
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dr
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symantec
Shift to cloud backup made simple with Symantec's tips, revolutionising telco services for data protection and cost savings.
Tame comms chaos and reap the rewards
Tue, 23rd Dec 2014
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uc
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mobility
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plantronics
Employees are facing communications mode overload, says Plantronics’ Graeme Gherbaz. Tame it and reap the rewards.
Risk Assessment Program-as-a-service earning street cred
Mon, 22nd Dec 2014
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microsoft
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encryption
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data encryption
Risk assessment programmes shouldn’t be a one-time thing, says Nicola Ferguson, Microsoft NZ support practice manager.
The secure path to a productive mobile workforce
Mon, 22nd Dec 2014
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smartphones
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mobility
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technology gifts
BlackBerry shares insights on crafting a secure yet productive mobile workforce, highlighting the balance between technology and security.
I know what you did in Koru Club last summer
Mon, 22nd Dec 2014
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cloud services
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mobility
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wireless networks
It’s not enough to secure devices in the mobile world, says Intergen’s Chris Auld. But he says there’s a simple solution to ease many security issues.
Avoiding cannibalisation in a SaaS-y market
Mon, 22nd Dec 2014
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saas
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accounting systems
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digital banking
Choosing your partners wisely has become even more important in the shifting value chain that is ‘as-a-service’, says Vince Randall, NetSuite general manager.
How organisations can realise the cost savings they were expecting from IaaS
Mon, 15th Dec 2014
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iaas
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vifx
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ndi
As increasing numbers of enterprises adopt an Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) model one of the key results they are looking for is cost savings.
Naverisk releases 2014 R2 and delivers on promises
Mon, 15th Dec 2014
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it automation
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software
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smb
Naverisk announces new release of RMM and Service Desk software, featuring network probe and remote control improvements.