Digital Infrastructure stories - Page 14
Industry leaders stress AI progress with focus on trust & impact
Wed, 16th Jul 2025
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
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smart home
Industry leaders highlight AI's rapid integration across sectors, stressing trust, security, and ethical innovation as key to its responsible future impact.
Climate risks threaten 27% of global data centres by 2050
Sat, 12th Jul 2025
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hyperscale
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dc
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clean technologies
Climate change threats could place 27% of global data centres at high or moderate risk by 2050, raising insurance costs and risking digital infrastructure.
InDebted acquires Debtworks to boost New Zealand collections
Fri, 11th Jul 2025
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fintech
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pwc
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m&a
InDebted has acquired Debtworks, enhancing its New Zealand debt collection capabilities and appointing Leyden Tolhurst as its first local country head.
Datadog enters S&P 500 after revenue hits USD $2.8 billion
Thu, 10th Jul 2025
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saas
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siem
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digital transformation
Datadog joins the S&P 500 after reporting USD $2.8 billion revenue, marking a 26% rise as cloud and AI markets expand globally.
Trend Micro invests in Pacific as regional cybersecurity surges
Wed, 9th Jul 2025
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endpoint protection
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
Trend Micro boosts its Pacific Islands investment after 150% growth, aiming to triple revenue by 2027 amid rising regional cybersecurity demands.
ANZ businesses urged to prioritise AI readiness & strategy
Wed, 9th Jul 2025
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edge computing
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phishing
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partner programmes
ANZ business leaders urge prioritising AI readiness and strategy to harness its transformative potential and address key data and infrastructure challenges.
AI & cloud security top enterprise concerns amid tool sprawl
Wed, 2nd Jul 2025
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data protection
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hybrid cloud
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encryption
Thales' 2025 study reveals AI and cloud security top enterprise concerns as 52% of firms shift budgets amid growing complexity and rising cyber threats.
Japan enacts Active Cyber Defense Law to neutralise threats
Mon, 30th Jun 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
Japan has passed the Active Cyber Defense Law, allowing pre-emptive action against cyber threats while safeguarding privacy and civil liberties.
New secure data centre Mātai opens at RNZAF Base Auckland
Mon, 30th Jun 2025
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gcsb
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public sector
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national security
The Government Communications Security Bureau has opened Mātai, a new secure data centre at RNZAF Base Auckland, enhancing New Zealand's digital infrastructure security.
Fiji central bank leads push for stronger national cyber resilience
Fri, 27th Jun 2025
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data protection
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ransomware
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digital transformation
The Reserve Bank of Fiji is spearheading efforts to enhance national cyber resilience amid rapid digital growth, urging collaboration between public and private sectors.
Spectrum appoints Marty Bennett to lead new era of growth
Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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data protection
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network infrastructure
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paas
Spectrum appoints Marty Bennett as Country Manager, signalling renewed focus on governance, staff growth and key IT services in New Zealand.
Beyond the legacy: Rethinking SIEMs in an age of cyber escalation
Wed, 25th Jun 2025
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siem
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
Legacy SIEM systems struggle against rising cyber threats, prompting firms to embrace AI-driven security for faster, smarter defence and improved resilience.
Exclusive: New Zealand's most connected data centre eyes rapid growth
Mon, 23rd Jun 2025
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edge computing
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genai
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ai
Datacentre220, Auckland's most connected data centre with 90 network partners, plans rapid national expansion to meet soaring demand for edge connectivity.
StorONE launches ONEai for on-premises AI training & analysis
Fri, 20th Jun 2025
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storage
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data protection
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hybrid cloud
StorONE launches ONEai, an on-premises AI solution enabling large language model training and analysis within enterprise storage, cutting costs and cloud reliance.
Nicola Gerber appointed Fastly Vice President for APJ growth drive
Thu, 19th Jun 2025
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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ai
Fastly has appointed Nicola Gerber as Vice President for Asia Pacific and Japan to spearhead growth and boost adoption of its edge cloud platform in the region.
Tuatahi & Ventia sign NZD $110 million fibre network deal
Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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uc
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devops
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apm
Tuatahi First Fibre has appointed Ventia as its primary partner in a NZD $110 million deal to support its expanding fibre broadband network across New Zealand.
inTechnology marks 25th year with intechnology.com acquisition
Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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intechnology distribution
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location-based services
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global expansion
inTechnology celebrates 25 years by acquiring intechnology.com, enhancing its global digital presence as it expands into North America and Asia Pacific.
Vertiv names Mike Giresi as global CIO to drive AI strategy
Tue, 17th Jun 2025
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digital transformation
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cx
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edge computing
Vertiv appointed Mike Giresi as global CIO from 30 June 2025 to drive AI adoption, cybersecurity, and digital productivity across its worldwide operations.
Transport sector faces rising cyber risks amid AI boom
Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
A survey reveals transport firms face rising cyber risks and cost pressures amid surging AI adoption, with 81% citing cybersecurity as their top networking challenge.
SX Tasman Express to boost Australia–New Zealand bandwidth
Thu, 5th Jun 2025
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ai
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cloud services
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digital economy
Southern Cross, Alcatel Submarine Networks and OMS Group will build the SX Tasman Express, adding 400Tbps capacity between Sydney and Auckland by 2028.