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Biometrics solving security challenges of remote and flexible working
Biometrics

Biometrics solving security challenges of remote and flexible working

Flexible working arrangements have raised security concerns, prompting organisations to consider biometric technology as a solution.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Tue, 6th Jul 2021
Nitro Software acquires PDFpen for $6m cash
Apple

Nitro Software acquires PDFpen for $6m cash

Nitro Software to acquire PDFpen in a $6 million cash deal, expanding its productivity platform for Mac, iPhone, and iPad users.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 5th Jul 2021
Apple enterprise management company Jamf merges with security solution Wandera
Malware

Apple enterprise management company Jamf merges with security solution Wandera

Jamf acquires Wandera to enhance its security focus for IT and security teams in the Apple enterprise management sector.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Mon, 5th Jul 2021
Data requests to Apple, Google, Facebook and Microsoft triple as surveillance escalates
Surveillance

Data requests to Apple, Google, Facebook and Microsoft triple as surveillance escalates

Global user data surveillance has increased for the seventh consecutive year, with data requests to tech giants tripling from 2013 to 2019.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Jul 2021
Hands-on Review: TCL 20 SE smartphone
Gaming

Hands-on Review: TCL 20 SE smartphone

TCL 20 SE review: A budget-friendly smartphone with a big display, decent camera, and long-lasting battery life. Great value for money.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Fri, 25th Jun 2021
Jamf adds compliance, threat detection, and passwordless authentication
Mobile Device Management

Jamf adds compliance, threat detection, and passwordless authentication

Apple enterprise management specialist Jamf has expanded its security capabilities, including compliance, passwordless authentication, and threat detection.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 25th Jun 2021
Rethinking endpoint management in the post-BYOD workplace
Endpoint Protection

Rethinking endpoint management in the post-BYOD workplace

Endpoint Privilege Management (EPM) can keep exploits confined to users' devices and control employee access to sensitive applications.

By Simon Hughes • 3 min read • Thu, 24th Jun 2021
BlackBerry QNX embedded in over 195 million vehicles, increase of 20 million from previous year
Cartech

BlackBerry QNX embedded in over 195 million vehicles, increase of 20 million from previous year

Strategy Analytics finds BlackBerry QNX software is now embedded in over 195 million vehicles, an increase of 20 million from the year before.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 2 min read • Tue, 22nd Jun 2021
Adware, fake apps and banking trojans targeting Android devices
Malware

Adware, fake apps and banking trojans targeting Android devices

Adware poses the biggest threat to Android devices, accounting for 45% of mobile threats in 2021, says research from Avast.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 18th Jun 2021
Rapid device adoption reveals massive security gaps across BYOD initiatives
Cybersecurity

Rapid device adoption reveals massive security gaps across BYOD initiatives

The rapid adoption of personal devices for work is exposing security gaps in organisations' BYOD initiatives, says a report by Bitglass.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 18th Jun 2021
Employees fail to update devices, security vulnerabilities increase
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Employees fail to update devices, security vulnerabilities increase

New study by Kaspersky reveals that IT departments aren't enforcing updates, leaving work devices vulnerable to cyberattacks.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Jun 2021
5G mobile subscriptions predicted to exceed over half a billion by the end of 2021
Unified Communications

5G mobile subscriptions predicted to exceed over half a billion by the end of 2021

Ericsson predicts 5G mobile subscriptions will exceed over half a billion by the end of 2021, with an estimated one million new subscriptions every day.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 2 min read • Thu, 17th Jun 2021
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Bitglass director on the relationship between security and digital transformation
Firewalls

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Bitglass director on the relationship between security and digital transformation

Jonathan Andresen, back for his third IT Jam, speaks about how cybersecurity fits into discussions and processes about digital transformation.

By Nick Forrester • 6 min read • Wed, 16th Jun 2021
New plug-and-play edge product connects IoT devices and legacy infrastructures
Edge Computing

New plug-and-play edge product connects IoT devices and legacy infrastructures

Edge company Byos has launched a plug-and-play edge security product designed to provide secure connectivity for IoT devices and legacy infrastructures.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Jun 2021
Canalys: Smartphone market remains 'resilient' despite supply chain shortages
Semiconductors

Canalys: Smartphone market remains 'resilient' despite supply chain shortages

Although shipments fell 7% in 2020 due to the pandemic, the market has bounced back with shipments expected to grow 12% in 2021.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 15th Jun 2021
EXCLUSIVE: The right to repair & why NZ must rethink the e-waste problem
Unified Communications

EXCLUSIVE: The right to repair & why NZ must rethink the e-waste problem

What if there was a way to extend the lifespan of products before they end up in landfill? Device repairability seems like a logical step.

By Sara Barker • 7 min read • Fri, 11th Jun 2021
5G smartphone market most accelerated mobile technology generation ever
Unified Communications

5G smartphone market most accelerated mobile technology generation ever

Global 5G smartphone market set for rapid growth in 2021, with more than 500m units expected, driven by falling prices.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Jun 2021

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Apple is finally bringing the HomePod mini to New Zealand
Digital Entertainment

Apple is finally bringing the HomePod mini to New Zealand

Apple quietly announces the arrival of the HomePod mini in New Zealand, a compact smart speaker with 360-degree audio and Siri integration.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Jun 2021