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Microsoft announces new equity investment in Rubrik

Thu, 19th Aug 2021
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The move will drive go-to-market activities to deliver integrated zero trust data protection solutions built on Microsoft Azure.
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8x8 says it's raising the bar for cloud communications with 99.999% global uptime SLA

Mon, 16th Aug 2021
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8x8's XCaaS solution offers 99.999% uptime and guarantees reliability for organisations with hybrid workforces.
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Arcserve and Nutanix work to secure hybrid cloud infrastructures

Thu, 12th Aug 2021
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data protection
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converged infrastructure
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Arcserve and Nutanix are teaming up to bring hyperconverged data protection and cybersecurity to hybrid cloud infrastructures.
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Protecting organisations with cyber-resilience at the core

Wed, 11th Aug 2021
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digital transformation
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As organisations ramp up their digital transformation efforts, there are three key areas that business executives must consider to bolster cybersecurity.
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Global revenue of $400 billion by 2025 forecast for IaaS and PaaS markets - IDC report

Fri, 6th Aug 2021
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IDC has published a report forecasting the IaaS and PaaS markets will have combined revenues of $400 billion by 2025.
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The case for continuous Intelligence in APAC cities

Wed, 4th Aug 2021
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smart cities
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analyst report
Data is most useful at the exact time it is captured, leading to a fundamental rethink in how it should be treated, writes Hazelcast CTO John DesJardins.
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Red Hat and Nutanix announce strategic partnership for cloud-native applications

Mon, 2nd Aug 2021
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virtualisation
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converged infrastructure
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multi-cloud
Red Hat and Nutanix have announced a strategic partnership to build, scale and manage cloud-native applications on-premises and in hybrid clouds.
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Police IT disaster recovery a 'very high risk area', audit reveals

Mon, 2nd Aug 2021
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Police computer systems ill-prepared for major hack, pushing for more data powers, says audit. High risks identified. (110 characters).
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Google Cloud announces new Cloud region opening in Melbourne

Thu, 29th Jul 2021
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datacentre infrastructure
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public cloud
Google Cloud has announced the opening of a new Cloud region in Melbourne, making it the second region in Australia.
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Rise in hacking tool downloads as cybercrime becomes 'more organised than ever'

Wed, 28th Jul 2021
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Cybercrime activity has increased, with a 65% rise in the use of hacking tools, according to the latest global Threat Insights Report from HP.
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Scale Computing and IBM drive edge computing adoption

Thu, 22nd Jul 2021
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Scale Computing partners with IBM to facilitate edge computing strategy adoption, combining HC3 Edge Computing solutions with IBM's Edge Application Manager.
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Virsec hits $137 million investment milestone after latest round

Thu, 22nd Jul 2021
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information protection
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Virsec raises $100m in Series C funding from industry players and company builders, bringing total funding to $137m.
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Legislation and liability for cyber-attacks won't save you — zero trust architecture will

Mon, 19th Jul 2021
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Organisations can't stop breaches, but they can prevent them from spreading and becoming catastrophic incidents by using zero trust security.
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DHBs not included in SIS cyber security programme

Mon, 19th Jul 2021
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SIS won't include district health boards in information security programme despite concerns over cyber defences.
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Microsoft and NEC expand their global strategic partnership

Thu, 15th Jul 2021
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Microsoft and NEC are partnering to accelerate cloud adoption and digital transformation initiatives for enterprise customers and the public sector.
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Transition to API-based app development raises security concerns

Thu, 15th Jul 2021
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API-centric applications and cloud services are leaving organizations underprepared for security, according to Fastly's research.
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APAC's public cloud services market to reach 28.8% growth for 2021

Wed, 14th Jul 2021
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IDC has also predicted the region's public cloud services sector to reach a valuation of $124 billion by 2025.
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Confidence remains low amongst New Zealand business

Wed, 14th Jul 2021
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
In spite of this low morale, 41% of New Zealand small business owners are planning on starting a new business in 2021.
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Sophos expands Linux cybersecurity ecosystem with Capsule8 acquisition

Fri, 9th Jul 2021
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The deal is set to expand the Sophos portfolio of detection and response solutions and services for underprotected server and cloud environments. .
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Capgemini acquires Australian SAP specialist Acclimation

Tue, 6th Jul 2021
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French consulting and technology company Capgemini has announced the acquisition of Australian SAP services specialist Acclimation.