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TIBCO named leader in integration platform-as-a-service by Forrester
Platform-as-a-Service

TIBCO named leader in integration platform-as-a-service by Forrester

IPaaS and hybrid integration platform (HIP) providers are gaining recognition as strategic elements of digital transformation.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 27th Feb 2019
Overcoming the challenge of securing SD-WAN
Network Infrastructure

Overcoming the challenge of securing SD-WAN

SD-WAN is not easy to secure, according to Wavelink, as its benefits make it challenging. Built-in security tools are the best solution.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 27th Feb 2019
Bias & discrimination stunting career progression, claim employees
Hays

Bias & discrimination stunting career progression, claim employees

If you feel like you've been held back from career progression because of discrimination, you are not alone according to a report from recruiting firm Hays.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 27th Feb 2019
Exclusive Q&A: Why has Google thrown down the $13b gauntlet?
Hyperscale

Exclusive Q&A: Why has Google thrown down the $13b gauntlet?

Google's latest US$13 billion investment in its US data centres marks a strategic move to gain ground in the competitive cloud market, says Francesco Paola.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Tue, 26th Feb 2019
Alibaba Cloud unveils several new solutions at MWC
Storage

Alibaba Cloud unveils several new solutions at MWC

The cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group has launched seven new solutions and two new features for its global customers.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Feb 2019
Cylance announces native AI platform with predictive EDR
Endpoint Protection

Cylance announces native AI platform with predictive EDR

Cylance has unveiled its native AI platform, which uses predictive EDR and deep learning to deliver advanced, automated threat detection and response solutions.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 26th Feb 2019
Kennards Hire connect to Fleet's IoT satellite network
Internet of Things

Kennards Hire connect to Fleet's IoT satellite network

Fleet Space Technologies partners with Kennards Hire to track equipment through its integrated IoT gateway, The Portal.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 26th Feb 2019
New threats on the block: Formjacking, IoT, LotL attacks
IoT Security

New threats on the block: Formjacking, IoT, LotL attacks

Cybercriminals shift focus from ransomware to formjacking and IoT exploits, with Symantec's latest report revealing tens of millions of dollars in losses.

By Staff Writer • 7 min read • Tue, 26th Feb 2019
Zoho Corporation launches in Australia
Zoho

Zoho Corporation launches in Australia

Zoho is already used by customers in Australia to help digitise and expand small, medium and multinational enterprises.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 26th Feb 2019
HPE launches blockchain-based data monetisation platform
Manufacturing

HPE launches blockchain-based data monetisation platform

HPE and Continental unveil a blockchain-based data platform, set for 2019, to enhance driving safety while enabling automakers to monetise vehicle data.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Feb 2019
Lenovo's latest ThinkPads get a security boost
Lenovo

Lenovo's latest ThinkPads get a security boost

Keeping in line with the torrent of product releases coming out of MWC Barcelona this week, Lenovo has added a range of new devices to its ThinkPad family.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Feb 2019
ForgeRock: Why safeguarding privacy is a competitive advantage
Identity and Access Management

ForgeRock: Why safeguarding privacy is a competitive advantage

Business leaders who fail to prioritise privacy and security protections do so at the risk of losing customer trust.

By Linden Dawson • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Feb 2019
New report identifies top digital investment trends for 2019
Artificial Intelligence

New report identifies top digital investment trends for 2019

There are countless trends emerging in IT, but Virtusa xLabs has identified what it believes will be the 10 most influential.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 26th Feb 2019
Can UCaaS services eliminate the need for investment in infrastructure?
Unified Communications

Can UCaaS services eliminate the need for investment in infrastructure?

UCaaS is one of the fastest growing markets and is experiencing extensive pressure to evolve and keep up with the latest collaboration trends.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 26th Feb 2019
Fuji Xerox staff stick to their guns in second day of strike action
FujiFilm

Fuji Xerox staff stick to their guns in second day of strike action

Fuji Xerox staff across New Zealand strike for a second day over pay, rejecting a 2% raise that won't be backdated to 2018 amid financial losses.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Feb 2019
How Huawei aims to optimise enterprise ICT and converged data
Converged Infrastructure

How Huawei aims to optimise enterprise ICT and converged data

Huawei introduces its Digital Platform to enable organisations to achieve business synergy and agile innovation in the digital world.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Feb 2019
How AI & facial rec could abolish schools' daily roll calls
EduTech

How AI & facial rec could abolish schools' daily roll calls

Soon there could be no need for teachers in New Zealand to do the daily roll call – and no need for students to come up with creative ways of saying 'here'.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Feb 2019
Equinix announces new Sydney data centre to capitalise on the edge
DataCentre infrastructure

Equinix announces new Sydney data centre to capitalise on the edge

The new facility will be the colocation giant's 16th in Australia and when fully complete will be its biggest in the country to date.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Tue, 26th Feb 2019
Inmarsat teams up with Microsoft to deliver cloud via satellite
Space

Inmarsat teams up with Microsoft to deliver cloud via satellite

Inmarsat and Microsoft team up to allow Inmarsat's customers to transfer data to Microsoft Azure IoT Central platform.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 26th Feb 2019