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Stability on the horizon for the global PC and tablet market, according to Canalys
Gaming

Stability on the horizon for the global PC and tablet market, according to Canalys

Global PC and tablet market shipments to fall 2.1% this year, but Canalys says the decline is slowing, indicating potential long-term stability.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Fri, 25th May 2018
Equinix: Is GDPR overhyped?
Data Analytics

Equinix: Is GDPR overhyped?

As GDPR's May 25th debut causes anxiety about compliance, Equinix asserts its vital role in aiding firms navigate the new data protection landscape.

By Julia Gabel • 6 min read • Fri, 25th May 2018
GDPR - what MSPs need to know now
Partner Programmes

GDPR - what MSPs need to know now

MSPs across the globe give managed service providers their advice on how to be sure that you're providing GDPR compliance correctly.

By Nop Srinara • 5 min read • Thu, 24th May 2018
Calm before the GDPR storm: An exclusive interview with Commvault
Gaming

Calm before the GDPR storm: An exclusive interview with Commvault

Don Foster, Commvault's senior director of solutions marketing, discusses the challenges of data management in the era of GDPR and the Internet of Things.

By Julia Gabel • 6 min read • Thu, 24th May 2018
Data from app that enables parents to monitor teen's phone activity leaked
Cybersecurity

Data from app that enables parents to monitor teen's phone activity leaked

How ironic! Tens of thousands of user accounts of an app used by parents to monitor their children's phone activity has been leaked.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 22nd May 2018
Adobe to acquire Magento, adds commerce to its offering suite
Marketing Technologies

Adobe to acquire Magento, adds commerce to its offering suite

The Magento Platform brings together digital commerce, order management and predictive intelligence into a unified commerce platform.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Tue, 22nd May 2018
Clear security guidelines needed to protect Australia's digital health records
Malware

Clear security guidelines needed to protect Australia's digital health records

Digital health records in Australia promise improved healthcare, but with a third of data breaches involving health info, clear security guidelines are crucial.

By Anshul Pandey • 4 min read • Tue, 22nd May 2018
Cybercriminals make a meal of weakened supply chains
Malware

Cybercriminals make a meal of weakened supply chains

Ransomware attacks and other cyber threats are targeting the supply chain in greater numbers, says Dimension Data's latest report.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd May 2018
Growing IoT adoption putting Australians at risk of cyber attacks
Internet of Things

Growing IoT adoption putting Australians at risk of cyber attacks

IoT adoption rises 55% in Australia, but lack of security puts consumers at risk of cyber attacks, warns report.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd May 2018
Vocus picks up ex-Telstra executive as new CEO
Unified Communications

Vocus picks up ex-Telstra executive as new CEO

Vocus has named ex-Telstra exec Kevin Russell as new CEO, starting 28 May 2018, with a GBP £1.1 million salary and incentives. Mark Callander joins the board.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Mon, 21st May 2018
ZTE ban spells challenge and opportunity in the NZ mobile device market
ZTE

ZTE ban spells challenge and opportunity in the NZ mobile device market

The ZTE ban by the U.S. disrupts the New Zealand mobile device market, leaving an 8% share up for grabs and sparking opportunities for other manufacturers.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Mon, 21st May 2018
MAS cybersecurity chief positions trust as critical to success of e-payments
Marketing Technologies

MAS cybersecurity chief positions trust as critical to success of e-payments

The Monetary Authority of Singapore's chief cybersecurity officer says the nation must put significant effort into making e-payments trustworthy.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 21st May 2018
NTT Security extends managed security footprint to cover India & the Philippines
Risk & Compliance

NTT Security extends managed security footprint to cover India & the Philippines

NTT Security is taking two steps further into the Asia Pacific region with new expansion into India and the Philippines.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 21st May 2018
Chinese threat actor linked to leak of more than 200 million Japanese PII datasets
Breach Prevention

Chinese threat actor linked to leak of more than 200 million Japanese PII datasets

Leaked personal information includes names, credentials, email addresses, dates of birth, phone numbers, and home addresses.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 21st May 2018
Report: Open source software plagued with vulnerabilities
Open source

Report: Open source software plagued with vulnerabilities

78% of 1100 examined codebases contained at least one open source vulnerability, with an average of 64 vulnerabilities per codebase.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 21st May 2018

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Taupō talks tech: The local Kiwi firms transforming business from the ground up
Software-as-a-Service

Taupō talks tech: The local Kiwi firms transforming business from the ground up

From New Zealand's farming heartland to the mountains and to the cloud, Taupō's regional businesses are embracing technology from the ground up.

By Sara Barker • 5 min read • Thu, 24th May 2018
Ingram doubles down on solution approach with new team
Network Infrastructure

Ingram doubles down on solution approach with new team

The 'integrated solutions' team have evolved out of the speciality brands unit to provide end-to-end support for a huge range of end-user needs.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd May 2018