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Remote Working stories - Page 9

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Vodafone NZ launches new remote working security tool
Thu, 9th Sep 2021
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Partnering with Palo Alto Networks, the solution uses advanced threat protection technology to safeguard users and ensures a secure remote working environment.
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COVID-19 pandemic leads to surge in upskilling, study shows
Fri, 3rd Sep 2021
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COVID-19 and remote work have highlighted skills gaps and the need for upskilling, according to Pluralsight's new report.
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Hybrid work is here to stay but security concerns are high - report
Thu, 2nd Sep 2021
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Survey of 1,500 business leaders and 1,500 general employees from 10 countries to better understand how companies are preparing for new hybrid workplaces.
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Xero unveils redesigned flexible work programme - largest hiring drive to date
Wed, 1st Sep 2021
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Xero has unveiled its redesigned flexible work programme, enabling teams to work where they perform best, at home, in the office, or a mix of both.
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Poly releases wireless headset for hybrid workers with 50m roaming capability
Fri, 27th Aug 2021
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Poly has announced a new addition to its Voyager wireless Bluetooth headsets family, the Voyager 4300 UC Series.
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Remote working: Business owners don't trust employees
Tue, 24th Aug 2021
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50% of SME business owners don't trust employees with expenses, says DiviPay. Remote working has reduced visibility over expenditure.
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Dell Technologies announces monitors for the professional at home
Fri, 20th Aug 2021
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Dell Technologies introduces updates to its monitor ranges, including a new portable monitor and video conferencing monitors.
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Employee experience critical in remote working environments - study
Thu, 19th Aug 2021
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Remote working has had a significantly positive impact on the employee experience, with 63% saying their companies will make it permanent.
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NZ’s digital skills shortage reaches crisis point: How to attract and retain talent during tough times
Thu, 12th Aug 2021
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The relationship between employers and employees has become more nuanced and driven by a desire for a healthy lifestyle beyond work.
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Gartner: Gaps between employer and staff sentiment on the future of work
Mon, 9th Aug 2021
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A gap is emerging between executive and individual contributor perceptions on the future of the employee experience, says Gartner.
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An extra $1.9 trillion can be generated by millennials working flexibly
Fri, 6th Aug 2021
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Research from Citrix shows young professionals, those ‘born digital’, can globally drive an extra $1.9 trillion in profits if empowered to work flexibly.
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Employee stress leads to greater cyber risk for Australian companies
Wed, 4th Aug 2021
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Over half of Australian employees feel stressed at work due to the shift to remote work, leading to risky behaviors and cybersecurity threats.
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65% of employers focus more on employee experience in 2021 than two years ago
Tue, 3rd Aug 2021
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A new report reveals 65% of employers focus more on the employee experience in 2021 than two years ago, largely due to COVID-19.
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Global cyber attacks up as ransomware surges by 93%
Mon, 2nd Aug 2021
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Global cyber attacks have increased by 29% in the last six months, as hackers continue to exploit the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Cost of a data breach hits record high during pandemic - IBM
Fri, 30th Jul 2021
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Security incidents became more costly and harder to contain due to drastic operational shifts during the pandemic.
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Salesforce announces the acquisition of Slack
Thu, 22nd Jul 2021
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Salesforce acquires Slack, creating a powerful alliance to deliver the next generation of digital apps and workflows for business.
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94% of organisations experienced insider data breaches last year - Human error top cause
Wed, 14th Jul 2021
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Egress survey finds a substantial 94% of organisations experienced insider data breaches in the last year, with human error the top cause.
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Paradox - Enterprise leaders want more IT freedom and more security at the same time
Wed, 14th Jul 2021
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Hysolate's study reveals enterprise IT and security leaders want more IT freedom and more IT security at the same time.
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NZ businesses lacking right technology for hybrid working as digital transformation accelerates
Fri, 9th Jul 2021
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Almost half of New Zealand employees believe their company lacks the right technology for hybrid working, according to new research from Templafy.
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Biometrics solving security challenges of remote and flexible working
Tue, 6th Jul 2021
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Flexible working arrangements have raised security concerns, prompting organisations to consider biometric technology as a solution.
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C-suite pushing for back-to-office as people struggle with overload of virtual meetings
Mon, 5th Jul 2021
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barco
Back-to-office scenarios are not only pushed by C-level management, they are completely in line with what employees want.
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Hybrid meetings the way forward with new portfolio in market
Mon, 5th Jul 2021
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Barco has expanded its hybrid meetings portfolio with the new ClickShare Present range, catering to the demands of the hybrid workplace.
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Slack announces new features: Huddles, Recordings, and Slack Atlas
Fri, 2nd Jul 2021
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Slack announces a new range of features, focusing on a ‘Digital First’ approach to working with Huddles, Video, Voice and Screen recordings, and Slack Atlas.
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Large disparity between decision-makers and employees around return to office
Fri, 2nd Jul 2021
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Research reveals a significant disparity between the views of decision-makers and employees about returning to the office.