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Expect Delays : Global IT Outage Caused by CrowdStrike Update Disrupts Major Sectors Worldwide

Business, Spotlight, Technology, Trends, Working LifeJuly 19, 202488Views 0Likes 0Comments

The recent global IT outage that caused significant disruptions across various sectors was primarily attributed to a software update from CrowdStrike. Here are the key details: Cause of the Outage CrowdStrike Update: The root cause of the outage was linked to an update from CrowdStrike's Falcon Sensor, a widely-used cybersecurity tool. This update inadvertently caused…

The Growing Threat of Phishing Attacks on Australian Businesses

Business, Trends, Working LifeJuly 15, 2024103Views 0Likes 0Comments

In the rapidly evolving world of cyber threats, phishing attacks have emerged as a formidable challenge for businesses worldwide. Australian businesses, in particular, have faced significant impacts from these malicious schemes. Recent statistics reveal the alarming prevalence and sophisticated nature of phishing attacks, underscoring the urgent need for robust cybersecurity measures. 1. Prevalence and Financial…

Microsoft 365 vs Google Workspace: Why Microsoft is the Clear Choice for Businesses

Business, TrendsFebruary 20, 2024550Views 0Likes 0Comments

In the dynamic world of cloud-based productivity suites, businesses are often faced with the crucial decision of choosing between Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace. Each platform offers a range of tools designed to enhance productivity and collaboration. However, a deeper analysis reveals why Microsoft 365 is often the superior choice for many organisations, particularly those…

2023 to 2024 Executive Focus: Navigating Growth, Technology, and Talent in an Evolving Business Landscape

Mindset, Trends, Working LifeDecember 20, 2023578Views 0Likes 0Comments

Let's take a peek into what's topping the agenda for CEOs and CFOs this year. Courtesy of Gartner's latest CEO and Senior Business Executive Survey, Marko Horvat, VP of Research in Gartner’s finance practice, breaks down the big three for 2023: growth, technology, and talent. Gartner CEO and Senior Business Executive Survey was conducted earlier…

Excel Wizards Battle in Vegas: Spreadsheets Get Wild on The Strip ( Yes.. it’s a Thing!)

Spotlight, TrendsDecember 14, 2023550Views 0Likes 0Comments

In a luxurious hotel on Las Vegas's famed Strip, Andrew "the Annihilator" Ngai made a grand entrance to a cheering crowd on Saturday night, with his world championship title in competitive Excel at stake. Little did the Australian know, a computer glitch would soon threaten his victory. Excel, typically seen as a mundane office tool,…

Why Security is Paramount for Brands When Systems Fail: A Lesson from Optus Outage

Spotlight, Technology, TrendsNovember 10, 2023586Views 0Likes 0Comments

In the digital age, brands are not just competing for customers; they are also vying for trust, particularly when it comes to data security and system reliability. The recent Optus incident is a stark reminder that even the most robust networks, fortified with layers of fallback and redundancy, are not immune to failure. This occurrence…

Australians Seek to Embrace Remote Work in the Post-COVID Era

Ideas, Trends, Working LifeSeptember 11, 20221KViews 0Likes 0Comments

Australians Seek to Embrace Remote Work in the Post-COVID Era The latest Taking The Pulse of the Nation survey, led by the Melbourne Institute: Applied Economic & Social Research at the University of Melbourne, reveals that nearly 70% of Australians who have been working from home due to the COVID-19 pandemic express a desire to…