Displaying items by tag: Cloud adoption

GUEST OPINION: The cybersecurity landscape is poised for transformative shifts in 2025 driven by technological innovation and evolving threats. As cybercriminals become more sophisticated, organisations must stay ahead by proactively adopting strategies that prioritise identity security and business resiliency.

Ivanti, the provider of the Ivanti Neurons automation platform that discovers, manages, secures and services IT assets from cloud to edge and endpoint-to-cloud security vendor Lookout, have announced they have joined forces to help organisations accelerate cloud adoption and mature their Zero Trust security posture in the “Everywhere Workplace.”

TD Synnex company Tech Data partners with open source distributed SQL database provider Yugabyte to support its strategy on driving digital transformation by accelerating capabilities in cloud native architectures especially for cloud partner ecosystems.

COMPANY NEWS: Entrust, a leading provider of trusted identities, payments, and data protection solutions, has announced the geographic expansion of its nShield as a service hardware security module (HSM) offering. Responding to rising demand for cloud services, the company has opened two new data centres in Australia in 2022 as part of a general expansion in the Asia Pacific region. As reported by Telstra, 79% of Australian organisations recorded a cloud-related cyber security incident in 2021, suggesting a growing need for geo-fencing and cloud-centric hardware protection.

After another year of disruption and uncertainty, Australia’s business leaders are now turning their attention to what lies ahead in 2022. When it comes to technology, the outlook is a mixture of challenges and opportunities.

COMPANY NEWS: Anyone who has moved a household knows that without preparation and planning, it can be a chaotic experience. There are different considerations when moving regarding what to keep, how to pack your various possessions, how to prioritise what to move, and how to protect your valuables.

Technology workforce development company Pluralsight has closed its acquisition of cloud skills development platform A Cloud Guru.

Australian mainframe users face a lengthy journey to the cloud, according to Accenture, but it seems that just dipping a toe into the water can be counterproductive.

PROMOTIONAL NEWS: Transaction Network Services has announced the launch of TNS Secure SD-WAN, which leverages Fortinet’s leading Secure SD-WAN solution to "combine proven managed payment services with next generation network security".

INTERVIEW PROMOTION: Glenn Irvine is the Head of Cloud and Emerging Technologies for Dialog Information Technology and is presenting a webinar explaining ways any organisation can move to the cloud. Glenn will be speaking about the adoption of collaboration technologies and the analyst findings from Gartner and Forrester during the recent COVID crisis.

INTERVIEW PROMOTION Glenn Irvine is the Head of Cloud and Emerging Technologies for Dialog Information Technology and is presenting a webinar explaining ways any organisation can move to the cloud.  Glenn will be speaking about the adoption of collaboration technologies and the analyst findings from Gartner and Forrester during the recent COVID crisis.

VENDOR NEWS:  Denodo announce virtual roundtable in APAC region, focus on cloud and data virtualisation

Denodo, the leaders in data virtualisation, have announced a debate-style three-part Experts Roundtable Series, with the first event to be hosted in the APAC region. The round table will feature high-level executives and thought leaders from some of the region’s most influential organisations, debating the latest trends in cloud adoption and technologies altering the data management industry.

VENDOR NEWS:  Denodo announce virtual roundtable in APAC region, focus on cloud and data virtualisation

Denodo, the leaders in data virtualisation, have announced a debate-style three-part Experts Roundtable Series, with the first event to be hosted in the APAC region. The round table will feature high-level executives and thought leaders from some of the region’s most influential organisations, debating the latest trends in cloud adoption and technologies altering the data management industry.

Healthcare organisations around the globe are under pressure to drive digital transformation to meet increasing patient care demands, according to a new report which also found that digital transformation significantly impacted cloud implementation across various industry verticals, including in the healthcare sector.

The Australian Information Industry Association has expressed concerns that proposed changes to the way in which cloud providers are certified for government contracts could affect cloud adoption by federal government agencies.

Organisations in Australia say that more than 76% of their IT infrastructure will be operating in the public cloud over the next five years, an increase from almost 45% currently - but security concerns are slated as restricting public cloud adoption, according to a new study.

Cloud adoption has changed the IT landscape and major cloud platform providers recognise the security of their platform is core to earning trust with customers, according to a new report from one global security firm.

New Zealand’s largest telco Spark has launched a new digital transformation consultancy - Leaven – which it says has been established to assist organisations as they shift to new and more digital ways of working.

Australian and New Zealand enterprises are global leaders in cloud adoption, with many having implemented cloud programs across all or most functions, and with goals to be fully integrated and cloud-first, according to a new survey from Indian outsourcing firm Infosys.

Organisations regard application services as vital for cloud adoption and, ultimately, for success in today’s app-driven digital economy, according to a new report.