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Cryptomining affected 37% of businesses last year
Malware

Cryptomining affected 37% of businesses last year

A Check Point report reveals 37% of global businesses suffered cryptomining attacks in 2018, highlighting a surge in stealthy cybercrime techniques.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 25th Jan 2019
Varonis updates data security offering
Data Privacy

Varonis updates data security offering

Version 7.0 of the Varonis Data Security Platform features new cloud and threat detection and response capabilities.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 24th Jan 2019
AWS awarded protected level certification by the ACSC
Hyperscale

AWS awarded protected level certification by the ACSC

Amazon Web Services secures ACSC's protected certification, enabling Australian organisations to handle highly sensitive data securely in the AWS APAC region.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 24th Jan 2019
Tongan fibre-optic cable outage relieved by satellite
Network Infrastructure

Tongan fibre-optic cable outage relieved by satellite

Recently Tonga suffered an outage in the submarine cable network that connects the island nation to the outside world.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 24th Jan 2019
2019 network predictions for service providers
Unified Communications

2019 network predictions for service providers

With 2019 set to be transformative, the IT industry braces for shifts, from the gradual rise of 5G to cloud growth and the push towards virtualisation.

By Alastair Hartrup • 4 min read • Thu, 24th Jan 2019
ASB rolls out Apple Pay for secure contactless payments
Marketing Technologies

ASB rolls out Apple Pay for secure contactless payments

ASB Bank introduces Apple Pay, allowing over 500,000 customers to make secure, convenient contactless payments via compatible Apple devices.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 23rd Jan 2019
Data growth the growing case for managed colocation
Hyperscale

Data growth the growing case for managed colocation

Data growth is a constant in today's digital landscape, and colocation services may be the solution for businesses to efficiently manage this growth.

By Jon Lucas • 5 min read • Wed, 23rd Jan 2019
Kiwi firms can't afford to ignore online advertising
Marketing Technologies

Kiwi firms can't afford to ignore online advertising

With the global online advertising market growing 23% year-on-year, Kiwi businesses can't afford to neglect digital marketing, says SEO experts Insight Online.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Jan 2019
The message behind the Apple/Samsung iTunes partnership
Digital Entertainment

The message behind the Apple/Samsung iTunes partnership

Futuresource has released its perspective on what Samsung Smart TV's new iTunes Movies and TV Show app means for Apple as a company.

By Ben Moore • 4 min read • Tue, 22nd Jan 2019
New Bosch tech can turn your home into a touchscreen
Internet of Things

New Bosch tech can turn your home into a touchscreen

This incredible projector the size of a credit card can beam interactive virtual touchscreens onto any surface in your home to make them 'smart'.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Jan 2019
How mass data fragmentation impacts business growth and compliance readiness
Data management

How mass data fragmentation impacts business growth and compliance readiness

Mass data fragmentation, growing in Australia and globally, burdens businesses with ballooning compliance and cost challenges. Could solving this fuel growth?.

By Theo Hourmouzis • 3 min read • Mon, 21st Jan 2019
Nasuni receives AWS competency status for primary storage
Storage

Nasuni receives AWS competency status for primary storage

The recognition certifies that Nasuni Cloud File Services meet AWS's strict technical proficiency requirements for primary storage.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 21st Jan 2019
Top risk facing organisations? Why, it's an IT talent famine
Data Privacy

Top risk facing organisations? Why, it's an IT talent famine

The IT industry is experiencing a severe talent shortage, now the top risk for organisations, up from third place, per Gartner's latest report.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Mon, 21st Jan 2019
What AI should look like in the consumer-directed economy
Customer Relationship Management

What AI should look like in the consumer-directed economy

Avaya's Peter Chidiac says among all the opinions on what constitutes customer experience, it's clear that they will not wait for businesses any more.

By Peter Chidiac • 4 min read • Mon, 21st Jan 2019

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Chillisoft nabs LogRhythm as next major vendor
Security Information and Event Management

Chillisoft nabs LogRhythm as next major vendor

Chillisoft signs on the global SIEM provider as it continues to expand its solution portfolio for the growing cybersecurity market.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Wed, 23rd Jan 2019
Chayora announces a strategic partnership with Sinnet Technology
Hyperscale

Chayora announces a strategic partnership with Sinnet Technology

Chayora, a Hong Kong-based data center infrastructure company, announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Beijing Sinnet Technology.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 21st Jan 2019
Chorus fibre roll out picks up pace
Unified Communications

Chorus fibre roll out picks up pace

Chorus accelerates fibre installations, completing 50% within a day, boosting customer satisfaction to 7.8/10 and streamlining the process for Kiwis.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Fri, 18th Jan 2019