COVID-19 stories - Page 21
Australians fear COVID-19 misinformation threat - study
Tue, 29th Dec 2020
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data leak
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misinformation
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covid-19
Misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines on social media is feared to hinder Australia's vaccination efforts, according to a new poll.
NZ Minister for Trade and Export Growth welcomes Canada's interest in DEPA
Mon, 28th Dec 2020
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nz government
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trade
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exports
Canada expresses interest in joining Digital Economy Partnership Agreement (DEPA) with New Zealand, Singapore, and Chile. NZ Minister for Trade welcomes move.
Remote working to continue as common practice following COVID-19 vaccine
Mon, 28th Dec 2020
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hcm
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
New findings from Gartner show that 90% of HR leaders will allow employees to work remotely, even following the release of a COVID-19 vaccine.
New research reveals evolving tactics attackers use to trick victims
Fri, 25th Dec 2020
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firewalls
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email security
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breach prevention
Barracuda's new report highlights how cybercriminals are adapting quickly to current events and new tactics, with spear-phishing attacks on the rise.
Scammers target victims using COVID-19 vaccine news
Fri, 25th Dec 2020
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phishing
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email security
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covid-19
Wave of new cybersecurity threats predicted for 2021, with scams, malware, fraud and disinformation on the rise, says NortonLifeLock.
Kaspersky discovers COVID-19 research related cyber threats
Fri, 25th Dec 2020
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advanced persistent threat protection
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kaspersky
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cyber threats
Kaspersky researchers have identified two APT incidents targeting COVID-19 research. The Lazarus group is thought to be responsible.
IDC's HCP Tracker reveals growth for NZ inkjet printer market
Fri, 25th Dec 2020
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hp
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printing
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canon
New Zealand inkjet printer market grows 7% due to rise in remote working, with HP Inc. leading in unit shipments, says IDC's Asia/Pacific HCP Tracker.
Quantea and Attivo Networks launch joint network security solution
Wed, 23rd Dec 2020
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Quantea and Attivo Networks launch joint cybersecurity solution for IoT and COVID-19, aimed at reducing network breach and data loss risk.
Ministry of Health successfully completes COVID-19 tracing technology trial
Wed, 23rd Dec 2020
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bluetooth
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ministry of health
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covid-19
New Zealand has successfully completed a trial of Bluetooth contact tracing technology as part of its COVID-19 response.
COVID-19 halts 53% of accounting automation projects
Wed, 23rd Dec 2020
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fintech
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financial systems
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accounting systems
Manual accounting is untenable in a post COVID-19 environment, according to new global research from accounting automation software company BlackLine.
The top search terms from IT execs in 2020
Wed, 23rd Dec 2020
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uc
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devops
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apm
COVID-19, cybersecurity and operating models were amongst the most searched terms by IT executives in 2020, according to the analyst firm.
Cybercriminals target COVID-19 vaccine - report
Wed, 23rd Dec 2020
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healthtech
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hacking
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positive technologies
Attackers did not spare clinics where COVID-19 patients were being treated or pharmaceutical sites where vaccine research was being conducted.
COVID-19 sees 400% surge in cyber crime
Wed, 23rd Dec 2020
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vpns
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cybersecurity
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nordvpn
COVID-19 crisis leads to a surge in cyber crimes, with online scams increasing by over 400% in March 2020, according to new research.
What does the future of infosecurity entail?
Fri, 18th Dec 2020
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quantum computing
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
2020 has brought constant changes, curveballs, and shifts in business strategy. Here are the key infosecurity trends for 2021.
Huge opportunity in 3D printing materials market
Fri, 18th Dec 2020
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healthtech
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3d printing
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market research
An IDTechEx report forecasts that the global market for 3D printing materials will be worth $18.4 billion in 2030.
DNS threats expected to explode over the holiday period, report finds
Wed, 16th Dec 2020
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ddos
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shopping
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neustar
Experts warn of heightened DNS attack risks during holiday shopping peak, urge firms to bolster cyber defences.
ESET investigates Australians' attitudes to financial technology
Wed, 16th Dec 2020
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fintech
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financial systems
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cybersecurity
Australians use multiple fintech apps but neglect cyber security, according to ESET research. Concerns include lack of security software and password managers.
Y Soft and Paytec partner up to foster growth in ANZ
Tue, 15th Dec 2020
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partner programmes
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3d printing
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y soft
Y Soft and Paytec partner to expand market opportunities for print, document, and workflow management solutions in Australia and New Zealand.
Why organisations are facing a perfect information management storm
Mon, 14th Dec 2020
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document management
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ecm
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martech
Digital transformation brings new challenges and opportunities, but also highlights the need for effective information management and privacy.
Research: Pandemic no match for resilient internet infrastructure
Mon, 14th Dec 2020
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uc
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telco
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de-cix
Despite fears that the increase in traffic could overwhelm the global internet infrastructure, new research shows it has been absolutely consistent.