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Data center construction market fuelled by boom in IoT, VR and cloud

Wed, 24th Apr 2019
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The market will expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.04% between 2018 and 2023, predicts the latest Market Research Future report.
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Why accelerating the uptake of tech in the NZ economy is crucial

Tue, 23rd Apr 2019
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Productivity Commission's tech inquiry will better inform the NZ government about the impact of technology on work, says AI Forum NZ.
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Veeam reports double-digit Q1 growth

Tue, 23rd Apr 2019
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We are now focussed on an aggressive strategy to help businesses transition to cloud with Backup and Cloud Data Management solutions.
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Industrial control component vulnerabilities up 30%

Thu, 18th Apr 2019
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Positive Technologies says exploitation of these vulnerabilities could disturb operations by disrupting command transfer between components.
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Park Place Technologies hires new EMEA managing director

Tue, 16th Apr 2019
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Park Place Technologies appoints Sean Sears as the new managing director for EMEA, focusing on growth, customer satisfaction, and operational efficiencies.
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From 'fake' cloud to Netsuite: The Harcourts story

Thu, 11th Apr 2019
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Harcourts, the 133-year-old real estate agency, transformed its global operations by adopting NetSuite, modernising from a 'fake' cloud solution.
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Streaming services prime targets for credential stuffing attacks

Tue, 9th Apr 2019
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Video and streaming services are prime targets for cyber attackers who attempt to conduct credential stuffing attacks, according to new research from Akamai.
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Sophos welcomes John Donovan as ANZ managing director

Tue, 2nd Apr 2019
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Donovan will be based in Sydney. He brings more than 30 years' experience in IT to Sophos, including roles at Symantec, as well as VMware and ForgeRock.
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89% of Australian businesses breached last year – Carbon Black

Tue, 2nd Apr 2019
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A new study by Carbon Black reveals 89% of Australian businesses faced security breaches last year, with an average of 4.28 breaches each.
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Gartner: Augmented retail shopping a reality by next year

Tue, 2nd Apr 2019
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Augmented reality and virtual reality will rely on 5G to change the customer experience inside and outside retail stores.
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One-third of connected homes in Australia at risk of cyber attack

Mon, 1st Apr 2019
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Avast's 2019 report reveals that 33.4% of Australian smart homes have at least one vulnerable device, risking cyber attack. Global figures stand at 40.8%.
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Traditional IT infrastructure spending surpasses cloud – for now

Fri, 29th Mar 2019
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Traditional IT infra spending surged past cloud in late 2018, despite cloud IT revenue growth hitting USD $16.8 billion. Will cloud reclaim the lead?.
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Europol makes 61 arrests & nets €6.2 million in dark web crackdown

Wed, 27th Mar 2019
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Europol's international operation against dark web crime sees 61 arrests, seizes EUR €6.2 million, and closes 50 accounts; drugs and firearms also confiscated.
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VMware announces new features in VMware Cloud, Dell EMC integrations

Fri, 22nd Mar 2019
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VMware announced VMware Cloud Foundation 3.7 is expected to be available on Dell EMC VxRail in VMware's Q1FY20.
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Beyond renewables: Emerging technologies for “greening” the data centre

Sat, 16th Mar 2019
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Park Place Technologies' CEO shares his views on innovations aside from renewable energy that can slim a data centre's footprint.
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Check Point names February's most disruptive malware

Tue, 12th Mar 2019
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Coinhive tops Check Point's Global Threat Index for February 2019, marking its 15th month as the most disruptive malware despite its impending shutdown.
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Cyxtera to expand five of its US data centers

Tue, 12th Mar 2019
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Citing an effort to meet relentless demand, the company has announced it will be expanding a number of its data centers in the US.
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How cybercriminals are most likely to be caught

Thu, 7th Mar 2019
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Fifteen per cent of IT managers at Australian companies who were victim to one or more cyber attacks last year can't pinpoint how the attackers gained entry.
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Huawei to fight US allegations with their own lawsuit

Tue, 5th Mar 2019
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The lawyers are alleging that their client was detained, searched and interrogated for three hours in violation of constitutional rights.
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A look at some of the big data centre openings in 2019 so far

Sat, 23rd Feb 2019
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Alibaba Cloud, Facebook, and Oracle - among others - have already opened major facilities this year, so here's a round-up.