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What benefits do Open source, SDN, NFV, and new cloud standards bring to the networking industry?
Fri, 13th Jan 2017
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network infrastructure
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network management
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sdn
Customers will demand it and sooner or later the vendors will see that collaboration, not closed thinking, will drive innovation and business success.
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Ransomware is getting worse. Here’s how to stop it
Fri, 13th Jan 2017
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ransomware
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malware
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ai security
Sometimes victims pay the ransom and don’t receive the decryption key, or find that the key doesn’t work, or even find another demand for even more.
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Artificial Intelligence: Out of the futurists’ lab, into the real world of networks and cybersecurity
Fri, 13th Jan 2017
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ai security
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ai
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cybersecurity
Artificial Intelligence to the rescue! AI is widely seen by scientists, vendors and even enterprise IT professionals as the next step in cyber defense.
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​Security concerns driving force behind rapid application adoption
Thu, 12th Jan 2017
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cloud services
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ddos
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devops
Rise in cloud adoption fuels surge in demand for robust security services, as applications drive Asia Pacific’s tech advancements.
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Statistics NZ undergoes ‘significant’ transformation courtesy of Fujitsu and Citrix
Thu, 12th Jan 2017
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virtualisation
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digital transformation
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daas
Statistics New Zealand has partnered with Fujitsu to deploy Fujitsu's Government DaaS service to kick start a 'significant' digital transformation.
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How CIOs can become more fit for their digital business roles
Thu, 12th Jan 2017
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gartner
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cios
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ndi
CIOs need to make New Year's resolutions to become more effective leaders in the digital era, according to Gartner.
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How to stop your cloud costs from rocketing in 2017
Thu, 12th Jan 2017
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cloud services
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it infrastructure
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stax
We all know the benefits of cloud, in reducing upfront costs, potentially reducing ongoing costs and improving the rate of innovation.
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Fujitsu NZ scoops Citrix Innovation Award for earthquake recovery work
Thu, 12th Jan 2017
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virtualisation
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daas
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partner programmes
Fujitsu New Zealand has walked away with the Citrix Innovation Award for partners this morning, announced at the Summit’s final keynote in Anaheim.
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Exclusive - IoT: Are we deaf to the machines?
Thu, 12th Jan 2017
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big data
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bi
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data analytics
From the devices in our homes, our cars, our work and even to the devices we wear, they are all talking - why are we wasting this useful information?.
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Kiwi cyber security firm raises $6.2m in Series A funding
Thu, 12th Jan 2017
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sage
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redshield
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ndi
RedShield Security has raised $6.2m NZD in series A funding from Sage Technologies, following its iSANZ award win.
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Cloud market tops $148b as cloud services spend soars
Wed, 11th Jan 2017
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cloud services
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iaas
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synergy research
Cloud service providers are reaping the benefits of their investments as cloud services spend outstrips cloud hardware and software spend.
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How businesses can avoid data integrity breaches
Wed, 11th Jan 2017
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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data breach
2017 is forecasted to be the 'Year of the Data Integrity Breach' with a major breach expected to shock the world.
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What the new year will bring for telecom regulators and IoT insecurity
Wed, 11th Jan 2017
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iot
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cybersecurity
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procera
Telecom regulators to focus more on network quality in 2017, predicts Procera Networks VP of Global Marketing. IoT security issues to continue.
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Windows OS is still full of holes, but Microsoft's making serious efforts to fix it
Wed, 11th Jan 2017
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microsoft
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malware
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cybersecurity
ESET shows that the Windows operating system is continuing to be a breeding ground for vulnerabilities, but patches are never far behind.
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CenturyLink acquires leading SAP solutions provider
Tue, 10th Jan 2017
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sap
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centurylink
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seal
CenturyLink bolsters its SAP prowess with the strategic buyout of SEAL Consulting, eyeing enhanced integrated solutions.
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What to expect from cyber attacks in 2017
Tue, 10th Jan 2017
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Attackers are increasingly utilising non-malware attacks in an effort to remain undetected on organisations’ endpoints.
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Global cyber security highs and lows of 2016
Tue, 10th Jan 2017
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symantec
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cios
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adware
Before the close of 2016, Symantec discovered a number of new cyber security trends, helping banish a number of old and new threats.
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Equinix granted €1B in loans to offset Verizon data center buy
Tue, 10th Jan 2017
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data centre operators
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verizon
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equinix
Equinix secures €1.0bn in senior secured term B loans to fund acquisition of data centre sites from Verizon.
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The rise of Container-as-a-Service for faster app delivery
Tue, 10th Jan 2017
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devops
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project management
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iaas
Containers enable software teams within enterprise or start-up organizations to develop and deploy digital business needs faster.
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HP showcases new PC lineup
Tue, 10th Jan 2017
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hp elite
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availability
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hp
HP introduces new line of premium PCs at CES 2017, aiming to change the way people interact with their computers.
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Cloud services to watch in 2017
Tue, 10th Jan 2017
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cloud services
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devops
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hyperscale
Cloud computing has allowed for rapid innovation in the industry, with over 1,000 new features introduced by AWS in 2016 alone.
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IT skills are in strong demand for 2017 in ANZ
Tue, 10th Jan 2017
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cloud services
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devops
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app development
Devops engineers, UX/UI designers and full stack developers are in demand in the IT sector, according to a recent Hays recruitment report.
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New Year’s resolutions for BI & analytics
Tue, 10th Jan 2017
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bi
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big data
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data analytics
Data leaders to embrace innovation, stoke business ties and invest in skills for a transformative 2023 in BI and analytics.
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Trello snapped up by Atlassian
Tue, 10th Jan 2017
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uc
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project management
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collaboration
Atlassian, the enterprise software giant, has announced its acquisition of project management software vendor Trello.