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COVID-19 stories - Page 14

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LG Electronics Australia posts $15.8m profit for FY 2020
Thu, 1st Jul 2021
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The company’s New Zealand branch also received NZ$203,858 in wage subsidies from the New Zealand government during COVID-19 lockdowns in 2020.
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McAfee reports a surge of malware hidden in COVID-19 vaccine appointments
Wed, 30th Jun 2021
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malware
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cybersecurity
McAfee has released its latest Mobile Threat Report that finds a surge in new attacks targeting people’s anxiety around COVID-19.
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Gamers suffer highest growth in cyberattacks during COVID-19 pandemic
Tue, 29th Jun 2021
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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cybersecurity
Video game industry targeted by cyberattacks in pandemic, suffering over 240 million web application attacks in 2020 - Akamai report.
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Almost 300% increase in harmful online content cases reported during pandemic
Mon, 28th Jun 2021
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cyberbullying
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online harrassment
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aras
Harmful online content cases have surged by 292% during the pandemic, according to a new study by Report Harmful Content.
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New research finds 93% of security leaders don’t report to the CEO
Wed, 23rd Jun 2021
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hybrid & remote work
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cybersecurity
Only 7% of security leaders report directly to the CEO, despite 60% of organizations experiencing a cyberattack, according to LogRhythm.
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COVID-19 accelerating rapid growth of Asia Pacific regtech sector
Wed, 23rd Jun 2021
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fintech
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risk & compliance
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regulatory technology
Regulatory technology in the Asia Pacific is facing a difficult challenge of bridging the divide between developed and developing economies in the region.
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The most common attack surface trends by company location, size, and industry
Tue, 22nd Jun 2021
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ddos
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hybrid & remote work
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cybersecurity
A new report identifies the most common attack surface trends by geography and company size and highlights industries most vulnerable.
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APAC invest in tech to build resiliency during uncertain times
Tue, 22nd Jun 2021
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sap
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challenge
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sap concur
APAC businesses turn to intelligent technology to combat stress over competition and employee safety, according to SAP Concur study.
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Poly ANZ explores hybrid working and how to provide equality of experience
Tue, 22nd Jun 2021
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hybrid & remote work
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contact centre
Many businesses are on a journey to understanding how they can best provide and manage a hybrid workplace for their employees.
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IT leaders identify technical debt as main barrier to innovation following COVID-19
Thu, 17th Jun 2021
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apm
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low-code
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software development
IT leaders see technical debt as a major threat to innovation, hindering companies' ability to rebuild and innovate post-COVID, a report by OutSystems reveals.
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Risk management frameworks key to resiliency for banks, survey finds
Wed, 16th Jun 2021
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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banking industry
Modernising and automating risk management frameworks is crucial for business resiliency, says survey by SAS and Longitude.
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Salary, benefits gap growing between employers and employees
Tue, 15th Jun 2021
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hybrid & remote work
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recruitment
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Employees dissatisfied with working benefits as minimal salary increases predicted in 2021, says Hays Salary Guide.
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The trends that will define NZ business post COVID-19
Mon, 14th Jun 2021
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partner programmes
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New Zealand business need to consider how major shifts in the business landscape due to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis can be applied to their business models.
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Fujitsu awarded VMware's 2021 Global Partner of Social Impact for COVID-19 response
Fri, 11th Jun 2021
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virtualisation
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it automation
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awards
Fujitsu wins VMware's 2021 Global Partner Social Impact Partner of the Year Award for its positive impact during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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AWS: Cloud usage surges amongst enterprise post pandemic
Tue, 8th Jun 2021
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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cloud services
Cloud usage in Australia has increased from 42% to 55% following the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
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Old headaches return for SMEs as pandemic pressure subsides
Tue, 8th Jun 2021
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covid-19
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sme
Past business pressures are returning to small and medium sized enterprises as the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic begin to subside.
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Microsoft and Avanade join forces with WHO to develop a World Health Data Hub
Tue, 8th Jun 2021
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healthtech
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covid-19
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not for profit
The World Health Organization, Microsoft, and Avanade are partnering to develop a World Health Data Hub to streamline global health data.
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The NZ smartphone market reaches new heights due to pandemic
Fri, 4th Jun 2021
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uc
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smartphones
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5g & beyond
New Zealand's smartphone market experiences highest annual growth in 7 years, with a 30.1% increase in Q1 2021, according to IDC.
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Remote working success will depend on how business embraces flexibility
Wed, 2nd Jun 2021
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dr
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hybrid & remote work
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business continuity
Organisations' success in remote working post-COVID-19 will depend on how they transition to the new environment, says CRS Technologies.
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70% of companies will shift to a hybrid work model post-pandemic - Forrester
Mon, 31st May 2021
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hybrid & remote work
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forrester research
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wfh
Forrester has released a new report predicting that 70% of US and European companies will shift to a hybrid work model post-pandemic.