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Spark Perspective - Security
Spark NZ Security specialist Enver Singh talks about the importance of cyber security and how the landscape is constantly changing.
Spark Perspective - Cloud Networking
Spark NZ Enterprise Architect Steve Douglas dives into cloud networking and how it’s changing infrastructure everywhere.
Spark Perspective - Digital Transformation
Spark NZ Principal Consultant Graham Atkinson talks about the many facets of digital transformation and how it’s changing businesses forever.
Three ways online security is like travel
Finding the right approach to cybersecurity is a lot like travelling in 2021. There are risks at every turn, so it pays to play it smart and plan ahead.
Three ways to stay one step ahead of cybersecurity threats
Cybersecurity has long been of paramount importance to businesses, and it only becomes more complex every year as threats multiply.
Contact Energy
In partnership with Spark, Contact Energy has implemented Spark Cloud Contact Centre’s asynchronous messaging powered by Genesys Cloud CX as a contact channel both customers and CSRs love.
Security incident management
We’ve heard the names and read the stories of local banks, health providers, government agencies, and even cyber-security firms crippled and exposed by sophisticated cyber-attacks.
The pros and cons of going solo on security
Cybersecurity has long been of paramount importance to businesses, and it only becomes more complex every year as threats multiply.
Behind the scenes of a cyber-attack
New Zealand is more than ever a target for cyber-criminals around the globe. This webinar explains cybersecurity and where to start.
Zero trust – something old, something new
The shift to zero-trust security architecture is accelerating. Vendors, IT service providers, and organisations are talking up zero trust to address the drawbacks of perimeter-based security exposed by a recent spate of software supply chain and ransomware attacks.
Digital Transformation: A Guide
Thinking about undergoing a digital transformation for your business? Wade through all the new technology and strategy with this guide.
Build your network in the cloud
The choice of direction for organisations shouldn’t be an agonising weigh-up of costs and risks, but it often is. One of the key changes in modern business is the emergence of a software-defined wide area network (SD-WAN) or cloud managed network as a way to take your wide area network (WAN) set up into the cloud.
The cloud network dilemma
No matter how far along the digital transformation path your business is, one roadblock it will have to face is how to modernise its wide area network (WAN) set up.
Do you have complete confidence in the cloud?
Research suggests that the New Zealand cloud computing market is exploding.Even before the full effects of the pandemic were clear, most NZ businesses were at least talking about moving their applications on public cloud infrastructure.
Don’t let cloud security worries hold you back
Update your network architecture to account for various modes of access, including branch offices, remote workers and legacy client-server corporate networks.
Keeping your networks safe
Cybersecurity incidents will continue to rise as organisations and consumers alike become more comfortable with doing business and living their lives online.
Implementing a zero trust network
According to the latest global threat landscape report from Fortinet’s FortiGuard Labs, advanced persistent threats (APTs) continue to pose a significant risk to organisations.
DDoS protection for your business
DDoS protection for your business is more important than ever with the growing prominence of the hybrid workforce.
Overcoming barriers to cybersecurity preparedness for small businesses
Many small business decision-makers neglect their cybersecurity posture for any number of reasons. Often, the reasoning boils down to one key misconception: that cybercriminals won’t attack small businesses because they’re not valuable enough.
The Department of Conservation
The Department of Conservation engaged Spark for their Modern Management - Workspace ONE solution, which improved staff productivity and user satisfaction.
The University of Auckland
The University of Auckland partnered with Spark to use technology to create better outcomes for their 40,000+ students, staff, researchers, alumni and partners.
How can SD-Wan make your business more secure?
Give your team everything they need to be productive when working remotely. We’re here to help.
When user devices roam free you need to unify their management
When work is remote, all devices are "mobile". Adopting UEM tools is the smartest approach to supporting devices that operate outside the confines of the corporate network.
Three ways to attract top talent
Creating a workplace fit for new ways of working is the key to attracting top talent. Here are three things to consider on your digital transformation to a modern workplace.
Work has evolved, but has your digital workplace?
The drawbacks of a corporate network-centric model for IT management are revealed as businesses switch to multimodal workstyles.
Three ways to make working remotely work for your team
Give your team everything they need to be productive when working remotely. We’re here to help.
Four lessons from businesses that aced digital transformation
Learn about the six newest trends in cloud networks and how to make your business ready for the future.
Driving network change
What’s the best way to install and maintain a Cloud Managed Network? If you know what you’re doing, it’s possible to purchase and install any new technology yourself. But the costs may outweigh the benefits.
Aon
To help connect and manage all of their sites remotely, Aon partnered with Spark to install Cloud Managed Network in every location.
Four ways to strengthen security in the Cloud
Cloud security worries can hold your business back from it's fullest potential. Here are four key ways to strengthen your business's security in the Cloud.
Five one-liners to sell your boss on the Cloud
Network demands increase day by day. That makes moving to a modern IT solution like a Cloud-First model essential for network management. But first? You’ll need to convince your boss of the benefits. Here are five ways how to do that.
VTNZ
To help connect and manage all of their sites remotely, VTNZ partnered with Spark to install Cloud Managed Network in every location.
LottoNZ
Cloud Managed Network provides Lotto NZ with increased capacity, seamlessly handles peak periods and delivers comprehensive security protection.
Brother
Creating a future-proof customer contact platform. Using PureCloud to give customers personal service.
Waimakariri District Council
Thanks to Spark TaaS, council staff are able to work from anywhere on their devices, be more productive and respond better to the people of Waimakariri.
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Homecare Medical
See how Homecare Medical is bringing people-centred, connected healthcare to all Kiwis.
House of Travel
SIP trunking delivers a dynamic digital platform and cost savings.
Sysdoc
Reliable and effective collaboration allow Sysdoc to deliver a remarkable experience.
Whanganui District Council
Secure, customisable mobility tools means that workers are truly mobile.
Holcim
ReadyCloud Collaboration key to Holcim’s market leadership.
Westpac
Skype for Business deployment supports Westpac NZ’s digital collaboration aspirations.
Spark and HP New Zealand
A success story
Fire Fighting Pacific
Trying to move your business away from piles of paper? Watch how Fire Fighting Pacific is using mobile technology to change the way its team works.
Statistics New Zealand
New Zealanders to benefit from government’s first Telecommunications-as-a-Service implementation.
TVNZ
Data Transport Service helps TVNZ deliver news to its audiences faster.
Grayson Engineering
Reliable and speedy mobile service keeps Grayson at the top of their game.
Six cloud trends
Learn about the six newest trends in cloud networks and how to make your business ready for the future.
Regional Council
“We've now been able to divert the IT team's time to better value-add projects, rather than dealing with people's handsets." - Information Services and Technology Manager
Spark Perspective - Security
Spark NZ Security specialist Enver Singh talks about the importance of cyber security and how the landscape is constantly changing.
Spark Perspective - Cloud Networking
Spark NZ Enterprise Architect Steve Douglas dives into cloud networking and how it’s changing infrastructure everywhere.
Spark Perspective - Digital Transformation
Spark NZ Principal Consultant Graham Atkinson talks about the many facets of digital transformation and how it’s changing businesses forever.
Three ways online security is like travel
Finding the right approach to cybersecurity is a lot like travelling in 2021. There are risks at every turn, so it pays to play it smart and plan ahead.
Three ways to stay one step ahead of cybersecurity threats
Cybersecurity has long been of paramount importance to businesses, and it only becomes more complex every year as threats multiply.
Contact Energy
In partnership with Spark, Contact Energy has implemented Spark Cloud Contact Centre’s asynchronous messaging powered by Genesys Cloud CX as a contact channel both customers and CSRs love.
Security incident management
We’ve heard the names and read the stories of local banks, health providers, government agencies, and even cyber-security firms crippled and exposed by sophisticated cyber-attacks.
The pros and cons of going solo on security
Cybersecurity has long been of paramount importance to businesses, and it only becomes more complex every year as threats multiply.
Behind the scenes of a cyber-attack
New Zealand is more than ever a target for cyber-criminals around the globe. This webinar explains cybersecurity and where to start.
Zero trust – something old, something new
The shift to zero-trust security architecture is accelerating. Vendors, IT service providers, and organisations are talking up zero trust to address the drawbacks of perimeter-based security exposed by a recent spate of software supply chain and ransomware attacks.
Digital Transformation: A Guide
Thinking about undergoing a digital transformation for your business? Wade through all the new technology and strategy with this guide.
Build your network in the cloud
The choice of direction for organisations shouldn’t be an agonising weigh-up of costs and risks, but it often is. One of the key changes in modern business is the emergence of a software-defined wide area network (SD-WAN) or cloud managed network as a way to take your wide area network (WAN) set up into the cloud.
The cloud network dilemma
No matter how far along the digital transformation path your business is, one roadblock it will have to face is how to modernise its wide area network (WAN) set up.
Do you have complete confidence in the cloud?
Research suggests that the New Zealand cloud computing market is exploding.Even before the full effects of the pandemic were clear, most NZ businesses were at least talking about moving their applications on public cloud infrastructure.
Don’t let cloud security worries hold you back
Update your network architecture to account for various modes of access, including branch offices, remote workers and legacy client-server corporate networks.
Keeping your networks safe
Cybersecurity incidents will continue to rise as organisations and consumers alike become more comfortable with doing business and living their lives online.
Implementing a zero trust network
According to the latest global threat landscape report from Fortinet’s FortiGuard Labs, advanced persistent threats (APTs) continue to pose a significant risk to organisations.
DDoS protection for your business
DDoS protection for your business is more important than ever with the growing prominence of the hybrid workforce.
Overcoming barriers to cybersecurity preparedness for small businesses
Many small business decision-makers neglect their cybersecurity posture for any number of reasons. Often, the reasoning boils down to one key misconception: that cybercriminals won’t attack small businesses because they’re not valuable enough.
The Department of Conservation
The Department of Conservation engaged Spark for their Modern Management - Workspace ONE solution, which improved staff productivity and user satisfaction.
The University of Auckland
The University of Auckland partnered with Spark to use technology to create better outcomes for their 40,000+ students, staff, researchers, alumni and partners.
How can SD-Wan make your business more secure?
Give your team everything they need to be productive when working remotely. We’re here to help.
When user devices roam free you need to unify their management
When work is remote, all devices are "mobile". Adopting UEM tools is the smartest approach to supporting devices that operate outside the confines of the corporate network.
Three ways to attract top talent
Creating a workplace fit for new ways of working is the key to attracting top talent. Here are three things to consider on your digital transformation to a modern workplace.
Work has evolved, but has your digital workplace?
The drawbacks of a corporate network-centric model for IT management are revealed as businesses switch to multimodal workstyles.
Three ways to make working remotely work for your team
Give your team everything they need to be productive when working remotely. We’re here to help.
Four lessons from businesses that aced digital transformation
Learn about the six newest trends in cloud networks and how to make your business ready for the future.
Driving network change
What’s the best way to install and maintain a Cloud Managed Network? If you know what you’re doing, it’s possible to purchase and install any new technology yourself. But the costs may outweigh the benefits.
Aon
To help connect and manage all of their sites remotely, Aon partnered with Spark to install Cloud Managed Network in every location.
Four ways to strengthen security in the Cloud
Cloud security worries can hold your business back from it's fullest potential. Here are four key ways to strengthen your business's security in the Cloud.
Five one-liners to sell your boss on the Cloud
Network demands increase day by day. That makes moving to a modern IT solution like a Cloud-First model essential for network management. But first? You’ll need to convince your boss of the benefits. Here are five ways how to do that.
VTNZ
To help connect and manage all of their sites remotely, VTNZ partnered with Spark to install Cloud Managed Network in every location.
LottoNZ
Cloud Managed Network provides Lotto NZ with increased capacity, seamlessly handles peak periods and delivers comprehensive security protection.
Brother
Creating a future-proof customer contact platform. Using PureCloud to give customers personal service.
Waimakariri District Council
Thanks to Spark TaaS, council staff are able to work from anywhere on their devices, be more productive and respond better to the people of Waimakariri.
Homecare Medical
See how Homecare Medical is bringing people-centred, connected healthcare to all Kiwis.
House of Travel
SIP trunking delivers a dynamic digital platform and cost savings.
Sysdoc
Reliable and effective collaboration allow Sysdoc to deliver a remarkable experience.
Whanganui District Council
Secure, customisable mobility tools means that workers are truly mobile.
Holcim
ReadyCloud Collaboration key to Holcim’s market leadership.
Westpac
Skype for Business deployment supports Westpac NZ’s digital collaboration aspirations.
Spark and HP New Zealand
A success story
Fire Fighting Pacific
Trying to move your business away from piles of paper? Watch how Fire Fighting Pacific is using mobile technology to change the way its team works.
Statistics New Zealand
New Zealanders to benefit from government’s first Telecommunications-as-a-Service implementation.
TVNZ
Data Transport Service helps TVNZ deliver news to its audiences faster.
Grayson Engineering
Reliable and speedy mobile service keeps Grayson at the top of their game.
Six cloud trends
Learn about the six newest trends in cloud networks and how to make your business ready for the future.
Regional Council
“We've now been able to divert the IT team's time to better value-add projects, rather than dealing with people's handsets." - Information Services and Technology Manager
