CompTIA stories - Page 6
CompTIA launches local initiative to encourage women into IT
Tue, 12th Jul 2016
#
women in technology
#
comptia
IT offers 'endless' opportunities for women - and now CompTIA has launched a local version of its global initiative to encourage women into IT.
CompTIA sets ANZ channel community meeting date
Wed, 6th Jul 2016
#
partner programmes
#
comptia
#
partners
The meetings provide the local community a non-competitive forum with which to discuss the common challenges faced by the channel in Australia and NZ.
Peace of mind from cybercrime
Tue, 5th Jul 2016
#
cybersecurity
#
comptia
#
retailers
Alarm bells for Aussie firms as cyber breaches cost millions; attitude shift urged to pre-empt digital threats.
Exclusive: Is flexible billing the new reseller battleground?
Wed, 22nd Jun 2016
#
risk & compliance
#
comptia
#
risk management
Technology isn’t the next big differentiator for resellers with the focus instead shifting to billing models. So are you ready?.
CompTIA survey uncovers top 7 IT employability skills in the channel
Tue, 21st Jun 2016
#
ict
#
comptia
#
skills gap
IT skills in the channel are more important than ever to understand and keep ahead of the industry's shape and direction.
CompTIA urges reseller action over ransomware
Thu, 16th Jun 2016
#
malware
#
ransomware
#
cybersecurity
CompTIA is urging resellers be proactive about helping customers protect themselves from ransomware, with some less conventional, high value measures.
Taking advantage of managed services popularity
Wed, 8th Jun 2016
#
partner programmes
#
managed services
#
comptia
IT service providers are being advised to take advantage of the popularity of managed services and cloud-based infrastructure, according to CompTIA.
New channel standards for managed IT solution providers released
Thu, 2nd Jun 2016
#
partner programmes
#
cybersecurity
#
printing
CompTIA has rolled out its second 'channel standards' this time focusing on providing managed IT solution providers with a blueprint for best practice.
CompTIA launches customer retention tool for MSPs
Wed, 1st Jun 2016
#
crm
#
martech
#
partner programmes
CompTIA launches Managed Services Client Lifecycle tool to help MSPs boost customer acquisition, retention, and growth.
IT pros need to reassess security approach as stakes get higher
Fri, 27th May 2016
#
cybersecurity
#
comptia
IT professionals must reassess their approach to security as cyber threats increase, according to a study by CompTIA.
CompTIA launches customer engagement tool for MSPs
Tue, 17th May 2016
#
partner programmes
#
managed services
#
comptia
CompTIA has launched a new tool to assist managed services providers in navigating the customer engagement process.
Technology distribution is changing - so where do channel partners stand?
Thu, 12th May 2016
#
data analytics
#
martech
#
iot
New technologies don't mean the end for channel partners - distributions can still add value, says CompTIA director.
Security experts and not for profit produce invaluable tutorial video series
Tue, 10th May 2016
#
digital entertainment
#
cybersecurity
#
video
Educational videos on critical cybersecurity topics relevant to any organisation have been produced by a group of leading security experts.
Cyber crime hits Aussie businesses hard
Thu, 5th May 2016
#
uc
#
cybersecurity
#
telco
Cyber crime has struck 63% of Australian businesses in the past year, with mobile security incidents affecting 71%, according to CompTIA's latest report.
What to consider before going all in with one vendor?
Fri, 29th Apr 2016
#
api
#
comptia
#
apis
Businesses should consider the tools, flexibility, and vendor relationship before choosing an all-in-one platform, according to CompTIA.
The IT security skills gap is affecting everyone, especially the channel
Tue, 19th Apr 2016
#
partner programmes
#
risk & compliance
#
cybersecurity
IT security skills shortage hits hard, with 86% of ANZ channel firms facing a gap, CompTIA meetings reveal a scramble to upskill.
CompTIA expands education offering for channel
Thu, 7th Apr 2016
#
edutech
#
it training
#
partner programmes
CompTIA is ramping up its education resources with the launch of online executive certificate courses and new quick start e-learning courses.
CompTIA launches Channel Standards for best practices
Wed, 23rd Mar 2016
#
comptia
#
var
#
partners
CompTIA has launched Channel Standards, a collection of best practices designed to give the ANZ channel a blueprint for best practices.
Channel partners have more opportunities now than ever before
Wed, 9th Mar 2016
#
partner programmes
#
it managers
#
comptia
Increased technology literacy and collaboration are among the key ways the channel can benefit from the rise of technology trends, says CompTIA.
Mobile opportunities abound for channel
Mon, 7th Mar 2016
#
mobility
#
comptia
#
partners
CompTIA says workforce mobility is a growing trend in 2016, offering up plenty of new opportunities for the channel.