Research stories - Page 27

Survey: Datto takes a comprehensive look at the modern MSP
Mon, 23rd Apr 2018
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it training
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partner programmes
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healthtech
The survey took a sample of roughly 2,300 MSPs worldwide, who were asked about their day-to-day lives and how they approach their businesses.

Cisco and Aruba-HPE named WLAN leaders in IDC report
Wed, 4th Apr 2018
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research
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wlan
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analyst report
Cisco and Aruba-HPE have emerged as leaders in IDC's 2018 MarketScape report, dominating the enterprise WLAN market with robust solutions.

Unisys says 49% of Australian citizens prefer online channels for government engagement
Wed, 28th Mar 2018
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digital transformation
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government
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unisys
Nearly half of Australians prefer to engage with government services online, driven by ease of access via PC, tablet or phone, says Unisys study.

No sign of slowing - Digital transformation will bring $45b to GDP by 2021
Mon, 12th Mar 2018
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digital transformation
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microsoft
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research
A Microsoft and IDC study shows that digital transformation products and services will continue to bring in big numbers over the next four years.

45% of smartphones will use full-screen designs in 2018 - Research
Fri, 9th Mar 2018
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smartphones
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martech
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research
Expect more notches, under-display fingerprint readers and camera integration to apps as bezels begin to fade away.

China's biggest hacking community to expand hackathons to across Asia & India
Tue, 6th Mar 2018
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hacking
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hackathon
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research
China’s biggest hacker community has launched its 2018 Global Hackathon Programme and plans to expand it across Asia, India, the UK and Europe.

Researchers probe psychology behind phishing attacks
Wed, 28th Feb 2018
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
What makes the difference between a successful phishing attack and an unsuccessful one?ask researchers from Carnegie Mellon University.

Cybercrime becomes most common form of fraud in UK
Tue, 27th Feb 2018
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cybersecurity
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pwc
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online fraud
PwC's study has found for the first time ever cybercrime has become the most common form of fraud with nearly a quarter resulting in a loss of £700k.

Are UK councils prioritising data collection over security?
Fri, 23rd Feb 2018
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firewalls
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
A slamming report found 1 in 4 UK councils experienced a security breach in the last 5 years and more than half didn't even report the incident.

LPWAN market about to boom, hand-in-hand with IoT - IDC NZ
Wed, 14th Feb 2018
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iot
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chorus
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vodafone
The low power WAN market is about to get competitive thanks to the rise of IoT, according to a new IDC NZ report.

La Trobe appoints esteemed expert Jill Slaw as Cyber Chair
Wed, 7th Feb 2018
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cybersecurity
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optus
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la trobe university
La Trobe has appointed cybersecurity expert Jill Slay as Optus Cyber Chair to lead its virtual facility, enhancing its industry-engaged research and teaching.

Samsung tops smartphone shipments in 2017 despite Apple claiming Q4 - IDC
Fri, 2nd Feb 2018
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
An IDC report has shown that Samsung’s smartphone shipments took a dive in Q4, letting Apple take the top spot but only for that quarter.

Why Australia leads the world on automation and emerging technologies
Tue, 16th Jan 2018
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it automation
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ai
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servicenow
ServiceNow's David Oakley breaks down a global survey which found that Aussie CIO's are leading the way for adoption of new technology.

Cloud workloads at risk from security, management and compliance failings – research
Wed, 10th Jan 2018
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
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winmagic
Over 33% of respondents reported that data is only partially encrypted in the cloud, and 39% admitted to not having unbroken security audit trails.

SMEs should use Xmas slowdown to plan and reflect – Xero
Wed, 6th Dec 2017
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
28% of businesses don’t have any provision in place for when times get tough, with another six percent unsure of what they’d do in tough times.

Surprising optimism in the face of the AI revolution
Thu, 30th Nov 2017
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digital transformation
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ai
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research
Despite widespread AI fears, a Genpact study finds only 10% of workers feel threatened today, yet 90% see future skill needs as AI reshapes jobs.

2017’s threat landscape report shows ransomware epidemic
Thu, 30th Nov 2017
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malware
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ransomware
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breach prevention
Cyberthreats have changed significantly in 2017 - Bitdefender's annual report shows one in six spam emails now contain some form of ransomware.

CASE STUDY: The digital transformation journeys of leading AU companies
Mon, 27th Nov 2017
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digital transformation
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smb
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case study
Interactive conducted a case study that delves into the digital transformation experiences of thought leaders from across AU's business landscape.

Optus Business dedicates $3.5m to Cyber Security Cooperative Research Centre
Mon, 27th Nov 2017
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cybersecurity
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optus
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australian government
Optus Business has announced that it will invest $3.5 million into Australia’s Cyber Security Cooperative Research Centre (CRC).

Research: how to respond to changing customer expectations
Fri, 17th Nov 2017
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crm
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cx
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martech
Having an effective omnichannel digital marketing approach is incredibly important for keeping up with the increasingly insatiable demands of modern customers.