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Michael Woods stories

Meet Michael Woods, a knowledgeable author who writes extensively about the intricacies of technology partnerships and their impact on business operations. His recent work highlights the importance of choosing the right Managed Service Provider (MSP) and how such a partnership can significantly enhance an organization's cybersecurity posture.

In his story, "Maximising your MSP partnership: How to choose a certified provider," Woods delves into the critical factors to consider when selecting an MSP. Through his insights, readers can learn how to navigate the complex landscape of service providers to find those that align best with their specific needs. His approach emphasizes the necessity of thorough vetting processes and understanding service offerings.

Reading his stories not only sheds light on the technical aspects of MSP partnerships but also encourages readers to think strategically about the way they safeguard their assets. Woods’ emphasis on informed decision-making provides valuable lessons for organizations looking to optimize their cybersecurity strategies and achieve better overall outcomes.

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Aliro Quantum appoints Michael Wood as Chief Marketing Officer

Fri, 16th Sep 2022
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Aliro Quantum has appointed Michael Wood as its first CMO, with responsibility for global marketing initiatives and growth marketing.
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Study finds Versa Networks helps reap rewards of 130% ROI

Fri, 26th Aug 2022
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Versa Networks has announced findings from a commissioned Total Economic Impact (TEI) study conducted by Forrester Consulting.
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Versa Networks wins zero trust security excellence award

Thu, 21st Jul 2022
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Versa SASE was the only SASE solution to be named a winner in the awards competition, which recognises the leaders and pioneers.
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Versa Networks recognised as SASE leader in Govie Awards

Fri, 6th May 2022
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Versa Networks has announced its SASE offering has been recognised in The Govies Government Security Awards competition by Security Today magazine.
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Versa Networks is 2021 unified SASE market share leader

Fri, 25th Mar 2022
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network security
Versa Networks has announced it has been listed as the unified secure access service edge (SASE) market share leader for 2021, with an 84% market share.
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64% of businesses will be using SASE next year, but large numbers confused about true meaning

Thu, 17th Jun 2021
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Research has found 64% of businesses are adopting or plan to adopt SASE in the next year, but many say they're still confused about its true meaning.
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Colt extends SD-WAN offering for customers moving to cloud

Fri, 26th Jun 2020
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Colt launches multi-cloud access for enterprises via its SD WAN platform, offering improved security, agility, and latency.
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HPE and Jungla partner to bring AI medical care to patients

Fri, 7th Dec 2018
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HPE is collaborating with researchers in life sciences and clinical medicine to explore AI technology's potential to transform multiple areas of the industry.
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Secure SD-WAN - how does that work?

Wed, 25th Jan 2017
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IT professionals, especially those involved in telecommunications, should always beware of anything that's connected to the internet.
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VeloCloud's 'industry first' solution powers voice quality monitoring direct to SD-WAN

Tue, 15th Nov 2016
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VeloCloud has unveiled what it calls an 'industry-first' SD-WAN solution to include Voice Quality Monitoring (VQM) capability.
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Edmund Hillary Fellowship to help entrepreneurial migrants set their sights on NZ

Fri, 30th Sep 2016
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The Edmund Hillary Fellowship is set to help attract entrepreneurial migrants to NZ through the Global Impact Visa, and Kiwis can get in on the fun.
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Clever thinking takes SDN advantages to the wider branch network

Fri, 23rd Sep 2016
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SDN's new frontier: VeloCloud extends the tech's reach, targeting a $6bn leap in the burgeoning branch network market by 2020.
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MYOB: It's out with paper, in with online GST services for Kiwi SMEs

Mon, 18th Apr 2016
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According to MYOB, this is the first e-GST service for New Zealanders, and is the result of working with the IRD for several months.
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Police to record victim statements on iPhones

Tue, 1st Dec 2015
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The initiative builds on input from frontline officers who, through a series of workshops, provided ideas for improving policing into the future.
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Vodafone and the New Zealand Police open Mobility Innovation Lab

Tue, 9th Dec 2014
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The New Zealand Police, with Vodafone New Zealand, have opened a Mobility Innovation Lab and Experience Centre.
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NZ firms broadly satisfied with labour flexibility under new employment law

Thu, 13th Nov 2014
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New Zealand firms have given the thumbs up to new employment law aimed at creating a more flexible work force by letting employers negotiate the te.
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Olympus to sue executives following scandal

Tue, 10th Jan 2012
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Olympus to sue 19 current and former executives, including President Shuichi Takayama, over an accounting scandal that has slashed its value by nearly 60%.