Work from Home (WFH) stories - Page 2
In what most systems administrators may well imagine were the good old days, work was as much a place as an activity. Today, people work from anywhere. While this delivers advantages including flexibility, potentially better productivity and the promise of an improved work/life balance while attracting staff regardless of where they might live, it is not without its challenges. Security and access to company resources is more complex, while appropriate devices, connectivity and even workspaces must be considered.
PFU announces RICOH 360 Meeting Hub to boost remote inclusion
Thu, 20th Jun 2024
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PFU Limited has unveiled its RICOH 360 Meeting Hub, an all-in-one device to transform virtual meetings, aiming to create an in-room experience for remote participants.
Rippling launches service for streamlined IT equipment management
Thu, 20th Jun 2024
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Rippling has launched a service to streamline IT equipment management, automating storage, transfers, and assignments of devices for businesses with onsite, remote, or hybrid teams.
UK study shows spike in cyber threats due to remote working
Thu, 20th Jun 2024
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UK firms face rising network security threats, with 69% reporting increased risks. Remote work, cloud apps strain infrastructures, prompting calls for SD-WAN adoption.
Survey shows UK remote workers face high productivity anxiety
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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A survey by Workhuman reveals that 61% of UK employees are more productive remotely, yet nearly two-thirds suffer from productivity anxiety.
The challenges in maintaining effective cybersecurity
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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Faced with a rapid rise in ransomware and zero-day exploits, 2024 is set to be a landmark year for cybersecurity challenges, demanding robust and proactive IT defences.
Neat launches Neat Center in Australia & New Zealand
Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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Norwegian firm Neat launches its Neat Center in Australia and New Zealand, as hybrid work fuels demand for advanced video conferencing tech priced at USD $2,290.
Slow adoption of enterprise browsers: A closer look at barriers
Mon, 27th May 2024
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Despite advances in enterprise browsers, adoption remains low at just 25% over five years due to deployment complexity and security concerns.
KIOCL adopts TrueConf Server to boost operational efficiency
Sat, 25th May 2024
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Kudremukh Iron Ore Company has adopted the TrueConf Server platform to enhance operational efficiency and secure communication for its 1,000+ employees.
ClearFibre completes first phase of Cardiff fibre broadband rollout
Fri, 17th May 2024
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ClearFibre completes phase one of Cardiff's 1Gbps hyperfast fibre broadband project, promising faster internet and support for remote work and businesses.
Absolute Security to reveal next-gen cyber resilience at RSA Conference 2024
Fri, 3rd May 2024
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Absolute Security plans to demonstrate its next-generation cyber resilience at RSA Conference 2024, showcasing a strategy designed to protect organisations from increasing cyber threats amid digital work transitions.
Qvantel to provide 5G platform to Perfectum in Uzbekistan
Fri, 3rd May 2024
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Qvantel to supply new Uzbek operator Perfectum with its Flex BSS platform as part of a digital 5G monetisation solution in collaboration with long-term partner Nokia.
Broadband Forum's Heron release slashes new service deployment time
Tue, 30th Apr 2024
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Broadband Forum slashes service deployment duration from months to weeks with the launch of its open-source Heron release, fostering cybersecurity, gaming and remote work improvements.
Ricoh Australia introduces 'Ricoh Spaces' for hybrid workplace efficiency
Mon, 29th Apr 2024
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RICOH Australia launches RICOH Spaces, a dynamic cloud-based platform designed to enhance hybrid work models and streamline businesses, providing analytics for informed workspace decisions.
Exclusive: How Darktrace is tackling AI-driven cybersecurity
Fri, 26th Apr 2024
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Interview: Tony Jarvis, Director at Darktrace, discusses the company's innovative approach to AI-driven cybersecurity, benefiting over 9,000 global clients.
Dropbox unveils new features for remote work, enhances Microsoft integration
Fri, 26th Apr 2024
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Dropbox responds to challenges of remote working with security enhancements, upgrades to Dropbox Replay, and new integrations with Microsoft tools.
HP introduces AI-powered personal computers in Australia
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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HP groundbreaking AI-enabled personal computers - designed to revolutionise productivity and collaboration - have been launched in Australia.
Auckland ranks fourth in global remote work destinations
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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Auckland, New Zealand, clinches the fourth spot globally for best remote work destinations in Remote's 2024 report, standing out for its quality of life and connectivity.
Why human-centric designed workspaces are key to driving business success
Tue, 16th Apr 2024
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Companies needing to retain talent and boost productivity are redesigning office spaces to cater to a hybrid workforce, as per PWC research, indicating this trend is here to stay.
Exclusive: How Portt is seeing the procurement landscape evolve
Mon, 15th Apr 2024
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Silvério Governo of Portt discusses the company's innovative approach to procurement and spend management, addressing sector-specific challenges and leveraging technology.
Flexible work practices boost diversity in tech roles
Thu, 11th Apr 2024
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Flexible working practices have fuelled a significant rise in diverse job applicants within the tech sector, suggests a report from Wiley Edge.