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From Softsource, in association with New Zealand's leading IT vendors and experts is a podcast series, Lifting the Lid on Technology' - where we speak with New Zealand's leading IT experts to uncover current market trends and challenges in the ever-evolving tech landscape.

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From Softsource, in association with New Zealand's leading IT vendors and experts is a podcast series, Lifting the Lid on Technology' - where we speak with New Zealand's leading IT experts to uncover current market trends and challenges in the ever-evolving tech landscape.

    Discovering SASE: A New Era of Security beyond Traditional Stacks

    Discovering SASE: A New Era of Security beyond Traditional Stacks

    Say goodbye to outdated security methods and welcome SASE, which makes managing security easier and ensures safe connections from anywhere. Discover how Security Service Edge (SASE) is revolutionising secure networking in a world where remote work and cloud-based apps are the norm.
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    • 27 min
    Cyber Security Trends in New Zealand and How to Combat them!

    Cyber Security Trends in New Zealand and How to Combat them!

    In our latest episode, we take a deep dive into the psychology and methods behind cyber attacks, and discuss the overlooked security measures that can be used to combat them. 

    Barry White, is joined by Alex and David Small, to give you insight into endpoint security management, offensive vs defensive security, and the latest cyber threats facing New Zealand businesses.
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    • 48 min
    Indelible: The Next-generation of Data Backup & Security

    Indelible: The Next-generation of Data Backup & Security

    In this episode, we investigate the intricacies of Backup and DR security and explore the latest innovations for keeping your data secure.

    Barry White, our VCIO/Principal Consultant, and Ben Young, Head of Cloud Products at Softsource vBridge, dive into the latest cyber- attack trends, why immutability and daily testing have become so relevant and what makes the new Indelible end-to-end backup solution so significant.

    Ben YoungHead of Cloud Products at Softsource vBridge

    Ben specialises in the automation and integration of a broad range of cloud and virtualisation technologies. He surfaces these automations through a leading edge, self-service portal that customers use on a daily basis to manage their IaaS and PaaS workloads.

    When he’s not simplifying complex technology with easy-to- use customer tools, he’s a self-confessed food snob and loves exploring new restaurants or old favourites.

     
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    • 35 min
    Business Transformation Using Modern Tools

    Business Transformation Using Modern Tools

    We talk to Blues' Performance Analyst, Troy Webber, about business transformation using modern workplace tools. Troy gives listeners a behind-the-scenes look at how the Blues used technology to improve processes, data analysis and reach a winning performance. Have you ever wondered how sports teams stay on top of their game? Technology plays a big part. Tune in to learn how rugby teams collect massive amounts of data from each game and how this information is analysed to boost performance and prepare for the opposition.

    Troy WebberPerformance Analyst - Blues

    Troy Webber is the technical expert providing the Blues coaches and players with video footage and analysis of their own and the opposition's game performances.

    Troy spends countless hours breaking the game down into numerous aspects to identify any advantages or weaknesses and to give the Blues an edge over opponents.

    Holding a Bachelor of Commerce and Master of Information Technology at Bond University, Troy has previously been a video analyst for the Auckland Storm, Counties-Manukau Air New Zealand Cup team and Auckland ITM Cup video analyst. Troy has been the Performance Analyst at the Blues since 2010.

     
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    • 24 min
    Networking at the Intelligent Edge: Part 2

    Networking at the Intelligent Edge: Part 2

    Softsource's VCIO/Principal Consultant, Barry White is joined by Aruba's New Zealand Country manager, Andrew Fox. Following on from part 1, the team dives into particular use cases across remote working, privacy, and security before discussing Aruba's new industry-first solution, Aruba ESP (Edge Services Platform) and how it can help NZ businesses address challenges at the Intelligent Edge.

     
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    • 19 min
    Networking at the Intelligent Edge: Part 1

    Networking at the Intelligent Edge: Part 1

    Softsource's VCIO/Principal Consultant, Barry White is joined by Aruba's New Zealand Country manager, Andrew Fox. In the first of a two-part episode, the team discuss networking challenges at the Intelligent Edge for NZ businesses, diving into SD-WAN, cloud native management and AI.

    Andrew FoxNew Zealand Country Manager - Aruba

    As NZ Country Manager for Aruba, Andrew leads a talented team of people passionate about the potential of networking to change the way we live and work. We're having conversations with customers about user experience, zero-trust security, mobile engagement, IOT and software defined networking, all underpinned by our awesome technology.

    When not at work I'll be indulging in my passion for family, trundling around in my Dalek (google it), and enjoying good friends, good music and good wine.
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    • 25 min

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