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Shhhh Facebook messenger has a secret

Mon, 11th Jul 2016
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Facebook Messenger is testing one-to-one secret conversations with end-to-end encryption, to provide additional privacy for sensitive information.
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New malware steals passwords from OS X keychain

Mon, 11th Jul 2016
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malware
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cybersecurity
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apple
OSX/Keydnap is reportedly a Trojan stealing passwords and keys out of OS X keychains, while creating a permanent backdoor.
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Say hello to Ixia's TrafficREWIND

Mon, 11th Jul 2016
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data protection
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ixia
Ixia have announced a new solution that captures traffic patterns from a production network and accurately recreates them in a controlled environment.
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Fujitsu and Oracle form strategic alliance

Mon, 11th Jul 2016
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Fujitsu and Oracle team up to offer enterprise-grade cloud services, taking advantage of cloud computing to drive business growth and reduce costs.
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Recommended rating for Palo Alto Networks next gen firewall

Mon, 11th Jul 2016
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
The company who identify as the next-generation in security, have just announced that its next-generation firewall has earned a recommended rating.
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2degrees founding father sells all shares

Fri, 8th Jul 2016
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uc
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shares
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vodafone
2degrees mobile telecom pioneer Tex Edwards exits, selling his stake after shaping the company into a formidable NZ market player.
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Avast acquires AVG for $1.3billion

Fri, 8th Jul 2016
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cybersecurity
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software development
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avg technologies
Avast Software has just announced its acquisition of fellow industry pioneer, security provider and long time rival AVG Technologies.
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What's driving enterprise use and purchase of SD-WAN?

Fri, 8th Jul 2016
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network infrastructure
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sdn
IDC study finds consistent security, price, and reduced complexity to drive enterprise adoption of SD-WAN. Revenues predicted to reach $6bn by 2020.
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Smartphones forecast to bring Samsung best earnings in 2 years

Fri, 8th Jul 2016
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samsung
The S7 was released in March of this year, which in turn likely helped lift the tech giants profits substantially for the second quarter.
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Locked up: Thieving Telstra exec sentenced

Thu, 7th Jul 2016
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uc
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telstra
A Telstra exec's career ends behind bars after pilfering £250k in devices for resale and gifts, facing parole after 18 months served.
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Zettagrid deploys Microsoft Office 365 in shared cloud environment

Thu, 7th Jul 2016
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microsoft
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cloud services
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microsoft office
Zettagrid, a self-service cloud computing platform, has just announced it's been authorised by Microsoft to enable customers to deploy Office 365.
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STULZ acquires TSI to deliver modular data center solutions

Wed, 6th Jul 2016
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edge computing
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dc
The joint venture will enable the two companies to work closely together to deliver unique modular data center solutions on a global scale.
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Urbanise and PICA chase cloud in 16 million dollar deal

Wed, 6th Jul 2016
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datacentre infrastructure
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mobile apps
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partners
Urbanise.com Ltd and Prudential Investment Company of Australia (PICA) have just announced their new agreement.
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Just launched: ShareBase by Hyland

Wed, 6th Jul 2016
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hyperscale
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cloud services
ShareBase, a cloud-based enterprise file sync and share application has officially hit the shores of Australia and New Zealand.
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New book challenges CEOs to change leadership growth

Wed, 6th Jul 2016
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leadership
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ddi
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managing director
'Leaders Ready Now' is a joint project by three leadership experts at Development Dimensions International (DDI).
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Advanced cyber threat intelligence technologies to hit our shores

Tue, 5th Jul 2016
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cybersecurity
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threat intelligence
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partners
EclecticIQ and Cosive unite to combat rising cyber threats across Asia-Pacific, offering an alliance of top-tier intelligence tech and expertise.
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Pullman cloud high at Sydney Airport

Tue, 5th Jul 2016
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cloud services
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alcatel-lucent
The Pullman Sydney Airport hotel has deployed a cloud-based collaboration solution, reducing costs and improving guest services.
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Commerce commission to investigate Spark

Tue, 5th Jul 2016
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uc
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commerce commission
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spark
The Commerce Commission has recently confirmed it will investigate whether Spark's resale voice services should be deregulated.
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On-demand cloud services at your fingertips

Fri, 1st Jul 2016
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cloud services
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juniper networks
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modernisation
Juniper has announced the launch of Cloud-Enabled branch, a new solution to help enterprises create and manage branch office networking services.
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Cloud IT revenue skyrockets in first quarter 2016

Fri, 1st Jul 2016
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datacentre infrastructure
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public cloud
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cloud services
Worldwide cloud IT infrastructure revenue has grown 3.9% to 6.6 billion on slowed demand from public cloud in the first quarter of 2016.