Josh Evans

Transforming businesses through convergence of Networks, Data and Analytics | Applying a Secure by Design approach!

Port Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

About

In today's digital landscape, transforming businesses requires a strategic approach towards the convergence of networks, data, and analytics/insights. By combining these key elements, organisations can leverage valuable insights to drive growth, enhance operational efficiency, and deliver exceptional customer experiences. One vital aspect of this transformation is adopting a "Secure by design" approach. It involves embedding security measures at every stage of the business processes, infrastructure, and data lifecycle. This proactive approach ensures that security is not an afterthought but an integral part of the digital transformation journey. The convergence of networks plays a crucial role in enabling seamless connectivity across various systems, devices, and platforms. It involves integrating different network technologies, such as wired and wireless networks, public and private clouds, and Internet of Things (IoT) devices, into a unified infrastructure. This convergence allows businesses to leverage real-time data transfer, enabling faster decision-making and enhancing overall operational efficiency. A secure by design approach includes implementing robust identity and access management systems, encrypting sensitive data, regularly monitoring and testing systems for vulnerabilities, and establishing incident response plans. It also involves educating employees about cybersecurity best practices to foster a culture of security throughout the organisation. In summary, the convergence of networks, data, and analytics/insights has the potential to revolutionise businesses. However, this transformation must be accompanied by a secure by design approach, ensuring that security is not an afterthought but an integral part of the entire process. By incorporating robust security measures, organisations can maximise the benefits of digital transformation while safeguarding their data and ensuring the trust of their customers.

Experience

  • OneStep Group (13 yrs 7 mos)
    • National Business Development Manager
      Jul 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 1 mo

      As the National Business Development Manager at OneStep Group, I'm working within a team to lead the development and execution of strategic initiatives to support the company's growth objectives. • Implement targeted sales strategies to drive revenue growth and market expansion. • Establish key partnerships and alliances to enhance the company's market presence. • Leveraged market insights and data analysis to identify new business opportunities and drive sustainable growth.

    • Business Development Manager
      Jan 2013 - Present · 13 yrs 7 mos

      ICT Services | Mobility | Networks | Security | Unified Communications | Managed & Professional Services

    • Business Development Manager
      Jan 2013 - Aug 2022 · 9 yrs 8 mos

      1Step Communications was just named the Telstra Business Partner of the year. In a highly competitive and successful partner channel this is an outstanding achievement by the whole team. 1Step Communications has been providing business communication solutions since 1987. We began with office telephone systems and have now broadened our expertise to all forms of office communication and ICT services. We specialise in: Cloud Computing Office 365 Migrations and implementation IT Managed Services HP equipment and services Voice - IP Telephone Systems, Telstra pricing plans, Telstra TBS, VoiP Mobile - Telstra business mobile plans, mobile data, managed support desk, handset management Data - Telstra business broadband, IPWAN, NBN Veeam Back up and migration software VmWare Being a small business ourselves we understand the demands of running a business. That is why we supply only the best most reliable products and services and why we build solutions to budgets. Our highly trained team can tailor the correct solution that will make your business compliant with the flexibility to grow with you in the future. Well-planned communications can do more than improve customer service. Today's communications technology should be viewed as a business tool enabling you to pursue new business goals.

  • DWS (1 yr 4 mos)
    • Business Development
      Oct 2011 - Dec 2012 · 1 yr 3 mos

    • National Sales Manager iSolutions
      Sep 2011 - Dec 2012 · 1 yr 4 mos

      iSolutions offers Cloud Based Applications to Business/Corporate/Government agencies, these applications are focused on delivering Business Process Improvement solutions via smart data capture, workflow and form automation. The team has recently completed the mobile version of iSolutions application suite. My current postion is National Sales Manager for this DWS Specialist Practice

  • Senior Account Executive at Telstra Corporation Limited
    2004 - 2011 · 7 yrs