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Small business IT security checklist
In Australia, the rates of cybercrimes and cyber attacks against business are increasing every year. But the good news is that the more you do to prepare your IT security, the more resilient you’ll be against potential cyber security threats against a small business...
Recent cyber attacks
The first two months of this year alone have already seen some significant cyber attacks occur. In January, hackers linked to the Shiite political party Hezbollah caused significant breaches to telecom companies, ISPs, and hosting providers in the US, UK, and the...
SD-WAN vs MPLS: Why This Is The Wrong Question To Ask
Choosing the right IT network is essential for business success. When your operations are reliant on your tech setup, it’s vital to have the best infrastructure, components and technology at your fingertips. However, selecting the optimal network for your business can...
What is SD-WAN?
SD-WAN is an acronym for software-defined wide area network. It’s one of the latest incarnations of WAN technology. It can connect many branch locations of a business to a central hub or cover multiple locations in a large area such as a school, university campus or...
Cash Converters: SD-WAN Strategy
Cash Converters International is a franchised retail and finance network, with over 700 stores in 21 countries. The company specialises in the sale of second-hand goods, and actively engages in modern retailing practices, professional management techniques, and high...
How Audi uses SD-WAN to manage 800 car dealers around the globe
"Vorsprung durch Technik” (Progress through Technology) is the international Audi slogan and a promise that is not only reflected in its premium cars, but also in its mission, which is to focus on digitisation, sustainability, and urbanisation. Audi's car dealers also...
Forever New: SD-WAN Strategy
“We’re one of the fastest-growing Australian brands,” said Sud Patel, IT Operations Manager at Forever New. “We emerged in late 2006 as a start-up retailer, and now we trade in over 260 stores in 11 countries globally.” The Problem The IT team at Forever New, the...
The Salvation Army: SD-WAN Strategy
Founded in 1865 by a former Methodist preacher, The Salvation Army is a unique non-profit that functions as both a social service agency and as a church with its own doctrine. The Problem In 2006, Randy Haan, Director of Infrastructure — Western Territory, and his...
8 Frequently Asked Questions About SD-WAN
If you’re in IT or business management, you will no doubt have heard the term ‘SD-WAN’. But what is it and how can your business benefit from it? Below, we answer some of your most frequently asked questions about SD-WAN. What is SD-WAN? As the landscape of IT...
Top 3 Steps for Implementing a Business VoIP Solution in 2019
Significant changes are happening when it comes to business management of voice communications. While new technologies are providing superior alternatives to the traditional systems, Telstra is about to tear up its copper network, meaning all businesses will...