As we discussed in our recent blog, modern technology has made remote working a real and workable possibility for many more Australians. It's become invaluable today in helping to cope with the COVID-19 emergency as many are mandated to work from home (WFH).

For all businesses, timely and reliable communications within the organisation and with customers and suppliers is critical to success. However, as the demands of business communications grow ever more sophisticated, managing communications requirements becomes ever more complex, as does the communications spend.

If the concepts of artificial intelligence and augmented reality still sound like science fiction to you, the dawning of the new decade will come with a huge wake-up call.  Already, these and other new technology trends in business are being embraced by forward-thinking enterprises to transform business operations and drive competitive advantage.

These days, mobility is an increasingly common feature of the modern workplace. It’s transforming the way businesses operate, driving efficiency, improving communication and collaboration, and increasing employee productivity.

It’s been a long time coming, but in just a few short months, the ISDN will be switched off. With the clock seriously ticking, time’s running out for businesses to make the most advantageous migration plans. For any business failing to migrate, the stark reality of the ISDN decommission will be a complete communication blackout.