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Meeting The Requirements of the High-Performance Enterprise Enterprise networks have evolved from being utilities used by a limited selection of employees within an organisation, to become mission-critical infrastructure that supports every business function. The services that networks support are now central to the operation of every function; manufacturing data, stock control, accounting records, customer order…

BYOD Requires Continued Revisiting to Keep Up with Tech We have all heard of BYOB, but what about BYOD? Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) is a permanent fixture in the workforce. With the proliferation of smartphones, tablets, and laptops, many employees work on personal devices. According to a study by Cybersecurity Insiders, 82% of organisations allow BYOD…

Wi-Fi 6E: Essential Network Upgrade, or Just a Nice-to-Have? What’s Wi-Fi 6E? Wi-Fi 6E is an extension of the Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) standard. What does “extension” mean? In this case, Wi-Fi 6E extends the wireless spectrum that was previously allocated to Wi-Fi 6, now allowing devices to connect via the 6GHz frequency. This means devices can use…

Cybercrime vs. Your Business: Why You Should Care In this age of digital marvels, the cybersecurity challenge weighs heavily on businesses of all sizes. Across the spectrum, companies are regularly fighting through incidents such as breaches, data leaks, advanced persistent threats, and ransomware attacks. Great costs affect those unfortunate enough to find themselves attacked, and…

Next-Generation Networks – What You Need Them To Do Today’s networks need to be optimised for wireless-first and The Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity. You need a flexible network infrastructure that supports both multigigabit fibre and copper connectivity plus high power over Ethernet (PoE) power at the edge and fibre to the room (FttR) Switching…

Connect Residents With Convenience and Comfort Through Always-on Wi-Fi You invest a lot to provide a great living experience in your multi-dwelling units (MDUs). Whether it’s a student or military housing, luxury apartment complexes, senior living or other properties, your residents expect more. They no longer see you as just the landlord; they want you…

Password Managers and Other Lies Jeopardising Your Accounts Reduce and reuse may be a good motto for the planet, but it’s a horrible tactic for your passwords. In fact, for the 53% of survey respondents who admitted to using the same password for multiple accounts, it comes with enormous risk. Then why is it so many people…

Identify IT Weaknesses, Strengthen Security, & Avoid Attacks Vulnerability testing is designed to identify weaknesses in your network, which tells you where and how to strengthen your security posture. Left untested, unknown weak spots can facilitate security incidents like ransomware attacks, malware, and data breaches. When was the last time you tested your company’s network…

Tapping into Network Efficiencies for the Hotel Industry Australia’s hotel and tourism industries were hit hard over the past few years but still remain key pillars in reviving the country’s post-pandemic recovery in the new normal. These sectors suffered a loss of around $1.3 trillion AUD in total, according to The World Travel and Tourism Council…