IDG Reporter

Security automation explained

There’s been a lot of talk about security automation. The fact is, the technology is starting to go beyond prevention and detection, reaching into other important components of IT infrastructure to more reliably protect organisations.

Why contact centre managers need to be customer advocates

While technology is driving the transformation of the contact centre, the evolution of the contact centre manager’s role is being driven by an even more powerful force – meeting customer’s needs. Emir Susic, Europe, Middle East, Asia, Africa APS Senior Director, Avaya, explains how CC managers need to become customer advocates if their organisation is going to compete effectively.

Tackling urbanisation challenges

Mohammed Allataifeh, Director of Public Safety & Safe City, Huawei Enterprise Middle East, shares insights on how individuals and organisations today can address the challenges of rapid urbanisation with technology.

BlackBerry stops making smartphones

BlackBerry has announced that it will soon end all hardware development and will instead outsource its phone production and design to third parties.

Yahoo confirms massive data breach

Yahoo has recently confirmed that it had been subject of a massive hacking attack that exposed the data of over 500 million users. The company noted that this does not involve credit card information.

Lean on IT

Mike Runda, Senior VP and President, Avaya Client Services, gives his take on how businesses can maximise the value of their support services investment.

Public potential

Gregg Petersen, Regional Director, MEA and SAARC, Veeam Software discusses how enterprises should be adopting the public cloud for a range of situations in their production environments.

Time to combine

Network and security teams may have different goals and objectives, but as networks grow more complex, it’s time to get these two teams on the same page.

Google, Apple back Microsoft in gag order lawsuit

Civil rights groups and tech companies have filed briefs in a federal court to back Microsoft’s move to prevent the indiscriminate use by US law enforcement of orders that force companies not to inform their users about requests for their data.

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