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Data breached by hacker

Two dark web markets shut down but expert says 'one door closes, a window opens'

Tue, 22nd Aug 2017
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market
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dark web
The recent shutdown of AlphaBay and Hansa has left dark web marketplaces on shaky ground, says Digital Shadows CEO Alastair Paterson.
Partnership

Two industry heavyweights team up to research 'SDN network of the future'

Tue, 22nd Aug 2017
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network infrastructure
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wireless networks
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cloud services
BT and Dell EMC have collaborated to explore the coupling of data centre technology and specialist switching software to create the next network.
Cutting red ribbon

IESA launches first overseas office in Taipei following huge semiconductor growth

Tue, 22nd Aug 2017
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semiconductors
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manufacturing
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supply chain
India's electronics system design and manufacturing industry is forecast to grow at a CAGR of 16-23% to reach USD$172-228b by 2020.
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Fortinet conference unveils new security business opportunities for partners

Tue, 22nd Aug 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
The value-added distributor and solution provider organised the event in India to open new business avenues for channel partners.
Networkfigures

'Virtualization Station': What it is and why you should have it

Mon, 21st Aug 2017
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storage
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virtualisation
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digital transformation
​As we continue to make quantum leaps in technology, many businesses are facing the same problem – the generation gap of hardware and software.
Business success rocks

Two major BPOs form joint venture – open new delivery hub in Malaysia

Fri, 18th Aug 2017
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uc
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contact centre
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outsourcing
According to Everise the agreement with UBASE aligns two unique BPO companies to provide an unparalleled global service experience.
Target world

APAC 's data center interconnect market the fastest growing in the world

Fri, 18th Aug 2017
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dr
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
​New research from Reportlinker has revealed the Data Center Interconnect (DCI) market to be in good stead for the future - particularly in APAC.
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Freshworks makes new position to bring in ex Akamai managing director

Fri, 18th Aug 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
​Freshworks has announced the appointment of SIdharth Malik to the specially created position of chief revenue officer.
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Dunedin's free gig-enabled WiFi network expands, creating opportunities

Fri, 18th Aug 2017
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wireless networks
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cloud services
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chorus
​It seems like it was only yesterday that people were getting excited about free public phones, but they are well and truly in the dusty past now.
Partners jigsaw

Hyland forms new reseller partnership in Australia

Fri, 18th Aug 2017
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partner programmes
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quantum computing
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resellers
​Hyland has established a reseller partnership with QBC in an effort to continue the company's expansion into new markets across Australia.
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ESET reveals plans to build hub of cybersecurity industry in heart of Europe

Thu, 17th Aug 2017
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malware
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cybersecurity
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r&d
The behemoth campus is expected to create 800 new jobs and attract professionals from around the world to come work in the new hub of cybersecurity.
Sign deal

Wipro wins managed services contract with largest telco in Banngladesh

Thu, 17th Aug 2017
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partner programmes
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managed services
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wipro
​Wipro Limited has won a five-year IT infrastructure and applications managed services engagement with Grameenphone.
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euNetwork's Manchester investment provides access to 12 interconnected data centres

Thu, 17th Aug 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
​euNetworks has made further investment in Manchester with a new density fibre network covering over 40 route kilometres in the city.
Cyber tool kit

Global cybersecurity spending to reach USD$93b in 2018 – GDPR a main driver

Wed, 16th Aug 2017
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dlp
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apm
Gartner's latest findings reveal a burgeoning cybersecurity market that is in line with growing awareness and the imminent GDPR.
Big fish eat small fish

Relative newcomer rapidly scales APAC with Brocade tech acquisition

Wed, 16th Aug 2017
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firewalls
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network security
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iam
​Launched in 2014, Pulse Secure has now acquired Brocade's vADC product family in a bid to boost its rapid growth in both ANZ and Malaysia.
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Forcepoint announces distie partnership with Orca Tech in Australia

Wed, 16th Aug 2017
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partner programmes
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casb
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dlp
The specialist security distributor will become a key strategic partner for Forcepoint, focusing on both enterprise and government customers.
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Opportunity for ANZ resellers as emt signs distie deal with OPSWAT

Wed, 16th Aug 2017
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
With a client base including the U.S. Army and ING Bank, OPSWAT's platform is now available to ANZ resellers via emt Distribution.
Data centre cloud

SwiftStack's 4 steps to moving enterprise data to the cloud

Wed, 16th Aug 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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data analytics
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public cloud
The benefits of cloud storage are obvious, but large data volumes can present significant challenges - SwiftStack have provided some simple steps.
Businessman jumping future

Gartner reveals the 3 main drivers behind digital business in the next decade

Tue, 15th Aug 2017
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iot
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it automation
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quantum computing
Gartner has identified three 'megatrends' that will enable businesses to survive and thrive in the digital economy over the next decade.
Fingers touching connection

Samsung opts with Suprema BioSign solution for its latest smartphones

Mon, 14th Aug 2017
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biometrics
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samsung
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fingerprint scanners
​Suprema's BioSign mobile fingerprint authentication algorithm has been picked up by Samsung for its Galaxy J5 2017 and Galaxy A7 smartphones.