Stories by Heather - Page 14
Check Point leads the way in UTM Magic Quadrant
Wed, 30th Sep 2015
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unified threat management
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check point software
Check Point has been named a 'leader' in Gartner's 2015 Magic Quadrant for unified threat management, alongside two other vendors.
To thwart attackers, measure what matters
Wed, 30th Sep 2015
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cybersecurity
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cisco
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currencies
Measuring the percentage of blocked attacks remains important, but there's another even more important measurement.
Cirrus inks new contracts on back of services division launch
Wed, 30th Sep 2015
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cirrus networks
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mental health
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nimbus
Cirrus Networks has inked three contracts totalling $1.5 million since launching its managed cloud services division in June.
Hold onto your (mobile) wallets: Mobile payments raise security concerns
Tue, 29th Sep 2015
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Mobile payment data breaches are high on the list of concerns for cybersecurity experts, with a survey revealing 87% expect an increase in breaches.
Dell targets campus networking and data centre with new lineup
Mon, 28th Sep 2015
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Dell expands its networking portfolio to address growing complexities in campus networking and 'skyrocketing' bandwidth demands in the data centre.
Tale of two markets for integrated platforms and infrastructure
Mon, 28th Sep 2015
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integrated infrastructure and platforms market
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analyst report
A tale of two markets is playing out between integrated platforms and integrated infrastructure systems, as one market booms and the other contracts.
Why the software defined data centre may not be right for you
Mon, 28th Sep 2015
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devops
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apm
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software development
Gartner is urging IT managers to get ready for the software defined data centre, but cautions that it isn't the right option for everyone now.
The software defined data centre may not be right for your customer
Mon, 28th Sep 2015
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devops
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hyperscale
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dc
Gartner says the future of data centres lies in software defined data centre, but is cautioning that it isn't the right option for everyone now.
Gartner: Indecision dragging device shipments down
Fri, 25th Sep 2015
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notebook
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tablets
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analyst report
Hesitant consumers are prompting a 1% drop in global device shipments, with only mobile phones bucking the trend, Gartner reports.
Exchange rate, commoditisation biting into security spend
Thu, 24th Sep 2015
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dlp
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cybersecurity
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analyst report
IT security spend will soften this year as US exchange rate-driven price increases of up to 20% and commoditisation of mature technologies bite.
ESET snaps up encryption company as demand soars for encryption
Thu, 24th Sep 2015
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malware
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encryption
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cybersecurity
ESET has bolstered its encryption abilities with the acquisition of award winning encryption company, DESlock+ as demand for the technology soars.
NBN launches FTTN, promises 'very high speeds' still achieveable
Mon, 21st Sep 2015
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uc
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fibre
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nbn
The NBN has launched its commercial fibre to the node product, saying 'most' end-users on the trial got wholesale speeds of 100Mbps download.
LiveTiles lists on ASX in $57 million float
Fri, 18th Sep 2015
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rhipe
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distributors
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livetiles
LiveTiles lists on ASX, eyes rapid partner network growth and 'very large addressable market' of SharePoint's 200 million users.
The Trojan Games: Spyware lets crims see your poker hand
Fri, 18th Sep 2015
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malware
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cybersecurity
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trojan
The odds of you winning your online poker game have just got longer, thanks to a spyware program allowing cybercriminals to see your hand.
EMC and Dimension Data team up for joint hybrid cloud offerings
Fri, 18th Sep 2015
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dimension data
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emc
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partners
EMC and Dimension Data have joined forces to speed adoption of hybrid cloud for the mid-size enterprise with jointly developed and marketed solutions.
Aussie takes out Most Disruptive CTO award
Wed, 16th Sep 2015
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data analytics
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iot
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e-learning
Velpic's Russell Francis has been named Most Disruptive CTO in the global Talent Unleashed awards, with three other Aussie companies claiming awards.
Eset rolls out raft of business product updates
Mon, 14th Sep 2015
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malware
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endpoint protection
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edr
Eset has released the latest version of a number of its business offerings, providing a range of new features.
HP overtakes Cisco in cloud infrastructure battle - finally
Fri, 11th Sep 2015
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hp
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cisco
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hpe
After nipping at Cisco's heels for two years, HP has finally overtaken arch rival Cisco in the cloud infrastructure equipment battle.
BE Intent takes to world stage in Talent Unleashed awards
Wed, 9th Sep 2015
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education, learning & training
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support
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air new zealand
NZ's BE Intent, whose offerings include a support and resiliency app for youth and businesses, is a finalist in the global Talent Unleashed Awards.
Air NZ's Julia Raue up for global 'Disruptive CIO' award
Wed, 9th Sep 2015
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data analytics
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iot
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bi
Air New Zealand CIO Julia Raue is a finalist in the global Talent Unleashed Awards - and she's not the only one flying the Kiwi flag.