Stephen Withers

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WatchGuard adds AI to block zero-day malware

WatchGuard adds AI to block zero-day malware

WatchGuard Technologies has added a layer to the defences provided by its Firebox security appliances.
Aug 13 2018, 11:04AM
Prescribed printers treat doctors well

Prescribed printers treat doctors well

Choosing the right printer fleet can save time and money.
Aug 9 2018, 7:47AM
Dropbox Paper fine-tunes embedded file preview

Dropbox Paper fine-tunes embedded file preview

Dropbox has made a useful change to the way its Paper collaboration product previews embedded documents.
Aug 8 2018, 11:16AM
BOQ offers free Square Reader

BOQ offers free Square Reader

The Bank of Queensland (BOQ) is aiming to attract new small business customers by offering them a free Square Reader.
Aug 8 2018, 10:56AM
Epson EcoTank printers provide low running costs for remote workers

Epson EcoTank printers provide low running costs for remote workers

EcoTank consumables are 90 percent cheaper than those for laser printers, according to business manager Gwen Risser.
Aug 8 2018, 7:42AM
Think about running costs before buying a printer

Think about running costs before buying a printer

The purchase price of a printer is one thing, but the total cost of ownership is quite another.
Aug 6 2018, 4:11PM
Printer choices affect efficiency and productivity

Printer choices affect efficiency and productivity

Oki Data Australia's research shows that its SME customers are concerned about efficiency and productivity, and 74 percent of respondents are investing in IT - including printers - to address these concerns, ANZ marketing manager Antonio Leone told Business IT.
Aug 6 2018, 3:43PM
Six new colour lasers coming from Brother

Six new colour lasers coming from Brother

Brother's latest colour LED printers and multi-function devices are aimed at home offices and small and medium businesses.
Aug 6 2018, 3:27PM
Fruit company replaces servers with Azure IaaS

Fruit company replaces servers with Azure IaaS

A well-known name in the fruit industry has saved hundreds of thousands of dollars by moving workloads from on-premises servers to Microsoft's cloud.
Aug 3 2018, 10:54AM
Australian security company launches UTM appliances

Australian security company launches UTM appliances

A new, locally-made security appliance has been designed specifically for the SMB market.
Aug 2 2018, 9:23AM
Business software: Custom apps

Business software: Custom apps

There is a diverse catalogue of cloud and on-premises business applications, and in several cases those programs are augmented by add-ons that extend their functionality in various ways.
Aug 1 2018, 3:35PM
Are you leaving an RDP backdoor open?

Are you leaving an RDP backdoor open?

Security vendor McAfee has discovered an underground trade in RDP login credentials that can provide attackers with access to Windows systems. Here are some ways to protect your business.
Jul 31 2018, 10:28AM
Macquarie Telecom offers 'business class' NBN services

Macquarie Telecom offers 'business class' NBN services

Residential customers have so far been the focus of most attention during the NBN rollout, but Macquarie Telecom is specifically targeting the business sector.
Jul 30 2018, 12:12PM
Spirit Telecom extends fixed wireless footprint

Spirit Telecom extends fixed wireless footprint

Depending on where you are located, the NBN might not be your only option for fixed broadband.
Jul 25 2018, 3:35PM
'We're STP ready,' say Reckon, Sage, Saasu and Xero

'We're STP ready,' say Reckon, Sage, Saasu and Xero

Small business accounting software providers Reckon, Sage, Saasu and Xero have announced that all their payroll-related products comply with the recently-introduced Single Touch Payroll (STP) requirements. MYOB is close to across-the-board compliance, with its AccountEdge software for Mac being the exception.
Jul 23 2018, 1:21PM
It's tax time, so beware of ATO scams

It's tax time, so beware of ATO scams

In July, a small business owners thoughts turn to tax - and scammers are ready to take advantage of that.
Jul 18 2018, 4:02PM
Canva integration coming to Dropbox

Canva integration coming to Dropbox

Online design tool Canva and cloud storage and collaboration service Dropbox are widely used by small businesses, so it's not surprising that the companies are making their services work more closely together.
Jul 17 2018, 11:49AM
Rounded adds accountant access

Rounded adds accountant access

The Australian sole-trader accounting system now makes provision for its users' accountants.
Jul 13 2018, 10:25AM
Dynamics 365 Business Central: a new option for medium businesses

Dynamics 365 Business Central: a new option for medium businesses

Microsoft has released its Dynamics 365 Business Central accounting and ERP system in Australia.
Jul 10 2018, 4:23PM
Beware of fake Telstra bills

Beware of fake Telstra bills

The latest scam detected by email security vendor MailGuard involves a "very convincing" forgery of a Telstra email bill notification.
Jul 9 2018, 3:33PM

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