Stories by Ashton - Page 65
HBO’s Game of Thrones treasure chest ransacked by hackers
Tue, 1st Aug 2017
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
It would seem winter has come for HBO after hackers have stormed the company’s servers and looted the jewels within to leak data online.
IDC: Writing on the wall for Aussie enterprise Ethernet market?
Tue, 1st Aug 2017
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
With a 21 percent year-on-year decline, IDC reports the first quarter of 2017 was in fact the worst downturn in some time.
Amazon launches new service in Singapore to transform retail
Tue, 1st Aug 2017
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smartphones
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smart cities
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amazon
Amazon's first retail service in Singapore is set to transform the retail industry with products ordered from phones and delivered within two hours.
Renesas Electronics undergoes significant growth in Q2 this year
Tue, 1st Aug 2017
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semiconductors
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financial results
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renesas
The company has plenty to be satisfied about, with its President and CEO reporting it as a successful expansion.
New report details exploits of notorious cyberespionage group with EMEA targets
Mon, 31st Jul 2017
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malware
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cybersecurity
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government
Known as CopyKittens, the group is politically-motivated and has increasingly been active in pursuing foreign espionage on strategic targets.
EU a hive of opportunity – two more data centres opened in Europe
Mon, 31st Jul 2017
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ddos
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
OVH and Rackspace have opened data centres in London and Frankfurt respectively, with the former saying Brexit hasn't harmed the tech industry.
Results are out – MSPs more profitable with Continuum
Mon, 31st Jul 2017
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partner programmes
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leadership
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managed services
The results of an independent analysis of MSPs and IT solution providers worldwide have revealed some very favourable results for Continuum.
Cloud infrastructure services skyrocket 47% - AI to be big future player
Fri, 28th Jul 2017
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saas
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uc
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datacentre infrastructure
The global cloud infrastructure services market continued its rampant growth in Q2 2017, surging 47 percent year-on-year to reach US$14 billion.
Nearly a quarter of ‘unsafe’ emails getting through to user inboxes
Fri, 28th Jul 2017
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
There is a continuous challenge of securing organisations from malicious attachments, dangerous files type, impersonation attacks as well as spam.
IBM expands global presence with two new data centres in London
Fri, 28th Jul 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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public cloud
IBM has expanded its global presence with four new IBM Cloud data centres – two in London, one in San Jose and one in Sydney.
IaaS set to surpass SaaS spending in 2017 and be a major driver of growth
Fri, 28th Jul 2017
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saas
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hyperscale
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public cloud
IDC has predicted the public cloud services market to exceed the US$10b mark this year with IaaS spending surpassing SaaS for the first time.
Infosys co-founder stresses the need for change in IT companies
Fri, 28th Jul 2017
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digital transformation
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it infrastructure
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infosys
The challenge, Gopalakrishnan says, is the fear of the unknown that accompanies change and that companies are currently experiencing today.
Tech Data seals deal to help ANZ partners capitalise on digital transformation
Thu, 27th Jul 2017
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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software
Tech Data has partnered with Pitney Bowes in AU and NZ in a move the distributor says will help partners to profit from digital transformation.
Malware found prowling within every app of alternative Android store
Thu, 27th Jul 2017
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smartphones
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malware
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cybersecurity
Malware researcher at ESET, Lukáš Štefanko says this is the first time he has ever seen an entire Android market infected like that.
Visa expands global presence with not one, but TWO new data centres
Thu, 27th Jul 2017
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hyperscale
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martech
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commerce systems
Visa has announced expanded transaction processing capabilities in two new data centres – one in Singapore and one in the United Kingdom.
SYNNEX takes home Worldwide Microsoft Surface Partner of the Year
Thu, 27th Jul 2017
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partner programmes
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microsoft
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synnex
SYNNEX Corporation has come up trumps at the recent Microsoft Inspire event in Washington D.C – formerly known as the Worldwide Partner Conference.
ForeScout partners with ServiceNow to enable complementary capabilities
Thu, 27th Jul 2017
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iot security
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iot
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partner programmes
ForeScout and ServiceNow have partnered to improve IoT security, providing customers with asset visibility and accelerated response to security incidents.
Kinetica ups investment in APAC market including new executive appointment
Thu, 27th Jul 2017
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healthtech
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cloud services
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nvidia
Kinetica sees APAC as a lucrative opportunity given the region is expected to experience the fastest growth for big data and analytics solutions.
Majority of organisations that think they’re GDPR compliant actually aren’t
Thu, 27th Jul 2017
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data protection
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data analytics
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martech
A global study from Veritas has made some disconcerting findings, revealing only 2% of supposedly ‘GDPR-ready’ organisations are in fact compliant.
Fuji Xerox NZ suspends new government contracts following accounting scandal
Thu, 27th Jul 2017
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fintech
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financial systems
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government
Fuji Xerox's NZ branch suspends government contracts following the release of an independent report revealing accounting irregularities.