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Stories by Ashton - Page 47

Cloud availability

Avaya expands Edge channel program to empower partners

Fri, 3rd Nov 2017
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​In light of growing demand, Avaya has expanded its channel program to enable partners to offer UCaaS and CCaS.
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Who's the greatest NZ Internet provider of them all? Winners announced

Fri, 3rd Nov 2017
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​The inaugural Broadband Compare Awards ceremony took place last night to determine New Zealand's best broadband provider. So who won?.
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Storage Switzerland report shows data centres 'storing data in jail'

Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
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New research from Storage Switzerland focuses on the migration, management and modernisation of data in today's cloud era.
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Spark extends mobile coverage for the summer months

Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
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As soon as summer comes around, Kiwis all over NZ pack up their bags and get the heck away from cities, which is why Spark has made its move.
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Thailand's data centers the 'backbone' of new digital economy

Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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Thailand's BOI says data centers in Thailand have been designed and built to world class standards as part of the future plans.
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Firms save $10m a year by placing data centre in Nordics versus the UK

Mon, 30th Oct 2017
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DigiPlex's CEO shared the opportunities that the Nordics hold at the Datacloud Nordic event - Amazon, Apple and Google are already taking advantage.
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Datacloud Nordic 2017 - Norway's state sec says they're ready for the future

Mon, 30th Oct 2017
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Norway's state sec opened the event, reporting the govt knows if it provides good framework conditions, data centres will do great things for society.
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Check Point uncovers major security flaw in LG smart devices

Fri, 27th Oct 2017
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The vulnerabilities in the SmartThinQ mobile app and cloud application enabled hackers to gain control of home appliances and spy on users.
Data sea

Malaysia's telecom market to 'stay afloat' through to 2021

Fri, 27th Oct 2017
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​Malaysia's telecom market is in relatively comfortable stead according to a new report from GlobalData, driven largely by mobile data.
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Number of malicious emails soars 85% from previous quarter

Fri, 27th Oct 2017
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email security
Proofpoint has released the findings from its massive Quarterly Threat Report – some of which are astonishing.
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Kaspersky CEO rubbishes 'false' allegations of hacking from US media

Fri, 27th Oct 2017
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It was only weeks ago when the US Government had been hacked again and blamed Kaspersky Labs - the cybersecurity company's CEO says they're false.
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Weeks after unveiling Italian data centre, Aruba Group goes Polish

Fri, 27th Oct 2017
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Aruba S.p.A. has announced a further expansion of its business in Europe with a new data centre in Poland - bringing its total to eight.
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CITIC affirms Europe/Asia connection with 'Digital Silk Road'

Thu, 26th Oct 2017
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CITIC Telecom CPC has renamed Linx Telecommunications to CITIC Telecom CPC Europe, bolstering its Digital Silk Road initiative across Europe and Asia.
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Experts weigh in on 'Bad Rabbit', the potential next WannaCry​

Thu, 26th Oct 2017
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Ever heard of Bad Rabbit? It's the newest form of ransomware causing havoc in Eastern Europe that could be coming your way soon.
Data global hacker

New study shows Office 365 use surging, along with security concerns

Wed, 25th Oct 2017
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Office 365's adoption among businesses is booming, but security concerns, particularly ransomware, remain high, per Barracuda Networks' latest study.
Networking global

Equinix launches Oracle infrastructure in 7 new markets across EU

Tue, 24th Oct 2017
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Equunix has announced a significant expansion of its dedicated access to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure with seven new facilities in Europe.
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New research prompts businesses to get ready for 'EoT'

Mon, 23rd Oct 2017
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In addition to its almost infinite opportunities, BlackBerry asserts the Enterprise of Things (EoT) comes with a host of security risks.
Partners cities

DataStax partners with Equinix and its 185+ global data centres

Mon, 23rd Oct 2017
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Equinix was challenged by the complexity of real-time delivery and the inability to scale using its legacy data solution - enter DataStax.
Business tug of war

74% of CISOs say cybersecurity hinders productivity & innovation

Mon, 23rd Oct 2017
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An independent survey of 500 CISOs found cybersecurity is causing frustration with users reporting it's disrupting productivity and innovation.
Faq

Report shows app dev causing crisis for digital transformation

Mon, 23rd Oct 2017
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Digital transformation has been cited as the reason why half of the companies on the Fortune 500 have failed since 2000 - this report explains why.