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Work from Home (WFH) stories - Page 3

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.
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HMRC spends £80m on remote working tech amid 'couch potato' critique
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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HMRC’s £80m spending on remote working tech over three years has sparked debate, evidencing a shift towards a 'couch potato culture', according to official figures.
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Singapore staff favour hybrid work models, study shows
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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The majority of Singaporean professionals have voiced strong preferences for hybrid or entirely remote work, despite company endeavors to increase office attendance, a Global Workplace Guide survey reveals.
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Advanced Malware Detection market could reach $43bn by 2033
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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The AMD market is set to hit $8.8bn by 2023, with forecasts predicting a growth to $43bn by 2033 due to rising global threat of sophisticated cyber attacks.
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Seraphic Security & Acora join forces to enhance browser security
Wed, 13th Mar 2024
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In pursuit of superior browser security, industry leaders Seraphic Security and Acora have formed a strategic alliance, innovating protections to keep pace with the demands of modern remote work.
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Ransomware peaks as top threat in ANZ as study highlights AI need
Tue, 12th Mar 2024
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Ransomware emerges as the top cyber threat in Australia and New Zealand, with 62% of organisations seeing a rise in incidents in 2023.
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Exclusive: How Neat is shaping the future of videoconferencing
Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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Norwegian startup Neat is revolutionising video conferencing, merging AI and user-focused design to improve global workplace communication.
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IWD 2024: Never be discouraged - my journey into tech and telecommunications
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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On International Women's Day 2024, a tech veteran reflects on her journey in the male-dominated sectors of technology and telecommunications, advocating for perseverance and determination.
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IWD 2024: Take the fear factor out and ask for support
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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Female leaders break barriers and redefine tech sector - experts from Eagle Eye emphasise diversity and female empowerment in the workplace for progress acceleration.
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Security risks plague SMEs in shift to remote working
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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A surge in remote working triggered by COVID-19 exposes SMEs to increased security risks despite its benefits in flexibility and cost reduction.
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HP unveils Color LaserJet 3000 series at 2024 Partner Conference
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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HP has launched its energy-efficient Color LaserJet 3000 series, featuring TerraJet toner technology, at today's HP Amplify Partner Conference 2024; targeted at SMBs seeking premium colour printing.
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HP launches the biggest AI PC range - hybrid workspaces to be reinvented
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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HP Inc. is launching the industry's most comprehensive portfolio of AI-powered PCs on 8th March, designed to enhance productivity, creativity and user experience in evolving hybrid workspaces.
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IWD 2024: Women in tech leaders share challenges & solutions on this special day
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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On International Women's Day, global female tech leaders share insights on challenges and solutions for boosting women's presence in the industry, emphasizing the need for diversity, inclusion, and flexibility.
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IWD 2024: Between you and success, is YOU only
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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Samina Hanif, a ten-year veteran in customer success software, shares her journey of overcoming fears and doubts to achieve success, emphasising the belief in oneself and the power of mentorship.
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IWD 2024: Harmony & flexibility: A blueprint for female leadership in fintech
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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Amid a growing need for work-life balance, female leaders in fintech are ushering in a new approach, centred on harmony and flexibility, leading to more sustainable, inclusive, and creative workplaces.
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IWD 2024: Women in tech breaks the barriers and shapes the future
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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Pioneering Pakistani women in tech share their victories and vision, transforming industry norms while fostering equality and progress in an evolving digital landscape.
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IWD 2024: Remote work breaks down borders and bias
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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Amid biases and inadequate leadership representation, remote work facilitates inclusive growth opportunities and improved work-life balance for women worldwide.
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IWD 2024: Can we stop calling it 'remote work' already?
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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With the shift to home working becoming the norm circa 2020, the term remote work is outdated and irrelevant; work is work, regardless of location.
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Back-to-office trend spurs increased in-store shopping
Wed, 6th Mar 2024
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Australian workers are leading a global trend of returning to the office, contributing significantly to increased in-store shopping.
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Colt delivers 1000 Versa SD-WAN services spanning 55 nations
Mon, 4th Mar 2024
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Colt Technology Services has delivered its 1,000th Versa SD-WAN service, marking significant progress in automating global digital services across 55 nations, including Asian markets.
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iboss partners with Orca Tech to boost cybersecurity in ANZ
Thu, 29th Feb 2024
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Cybersecurity firm iboss partners with Orca Tech to expand its Secure Access Service Edge platform across Australia and New Zealand.