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Fortinet reports total revenue of $615.5 million

Fri, 7th Aug 2020
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Strong demand for secure SD-WAN and work-from-home capabilities helped power 18% second quarter revenue growth.
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Attivo named by Gartner as Sample Vendor for deception platforms

Mon, 3rd Aug 2020
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The company was named as an example of platforms that create false artifacts to aid threat detection in Gartner's 2020 Security Ops Hype Cycle report.
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Cognizant snaps up Microsoft specialists New Signature

Thu, 30th Jul 2020
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Cognizant acquires cloud-native company New Signature to expand its Microsoft cloud solutions. The acquisition is expected to close in Q3 2020.
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Google Cloud and Box announce strategic partnership

Fri, 24th Jul 2020
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As part of the new partnership, Box will leverage Google Cloud as a key provider for data storage in its international operations.
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Unprecedented Twitter bitcoin scam targets Elon Musk, Bill Gates, Apple

Thu, 16th Jul 2020
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Twitter accounts of Elon Musk, Bill Gates, and Apple were hacked in an unprecedented bitcoin scam, amassing BTC worth more than USD $100,000.
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Significant data centre projects announced for Europe and APAC

Tue, 14th Jul 2020
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Cromwell and Stratus plan major data centres in London and Frankfurt, with a combined 400MW capacity, in a new partnership targeting US$1 billion investment.
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Vodafone NZ moves forward on digital reinvention with appointment of strategy officer

Tue, 7th Jul 2020
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Mooney will be tasked with helping to guide the business through its ongoing reinvention towards becoming a more digitally focused business.
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Keyfactor and Primekey announce partnership to automate PKI

Wed, 24th Jun 2020
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Keyfactor and Primekey have partnered to simplify and automate public key infrastructure (PKI) for large-scale enterprise and IoT deployments.
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Oracle combines cloud automation with comms security in new solution

Thu, 18th Jun 2020
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Oracle's new AI-powered Communications Security Shield Cloud proactively shields enterprises from network threats, ensuring safer, real-time communications.
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Fortinet resolves to help communities through new Corporate Foundation

Mon, 15th Jun 2020
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Fortinet has launched a foundation to support communities impacted by COVID-19 and enhance its corporate social responsibility initiatives.
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Digital Realty scoops Green Lease Leaders award

Mon, 15th Jun 2020
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power / energy
Digital Realty has been honoured as a 2020 Green Lease Leader by the US DOE's Better Buildings Alliance and IMT, recognising its eco-friendly leasing efforts.
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NetApp moves to acquire Spot, eyeing application driven infrastructure

Fri, 5th Jun 2020
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NetApp acquires Spot to slash cloud costs and spur public cloud adoption, aiming to transform app-driven infrastructures.
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WatchGuard completes acquisition of Panda Security

Wed, 3rd Jun 2020
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Executives say the immediate goal of the now-combined companies is to provide stakeholders access to a newly expanded portfolio of security solutions.
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Snowflake and Salesforce release integrated tools in new phase of partnership

Wed, 3rd Jun 2020
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Snowflake and Salesforce unveil new native integrations, enabling seamless data transfer and analysis for joint customers, accelerating digital transformation.
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HCL takes over Broadcom's Symantec security consulting

Tue, 2nd Jun 2020
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As part of the partnership, the majority of Broadcom's Symantec enterprise consulting team will transition to HCL.
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Zscaler buys Edgewise, with its sight set on zero-trust

Fri, 29th May 2020
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cybersecurity
The acquisition indicates Zscaler's path towards improving the security of east-west communication, as well as its quest to achieve a zero-trust environment.
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ComCom report 'proof' of the need of fibre - Chorus

Tue, 26th May 2020
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Chorus responds to ComCom report, emphasising fibre's crucial role as broadband held steady in New Zealand during the COVID-19 lockdown.
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Mastercard launches new initiatives to empower those hit by COVID-19 lockdowns

Tue, 12th May 2020
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Mastercard commits to bringing one billion people and 50 million businesses into the digital economy by 2025, with a focus on women entrepreneurs.
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Rapid7 announces plans to acquire DivvyCloud for $145 million

Fri, 1st May 2020
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The acquisition, which is to be paid in cash and stock, is expected to close during the second quarter of 2020, says Rapid7.
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Cloudscene develops new pathfinder app for IBM Cloud

Fri, 1st May 2020
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Cloud Pathfinder for IBM Cloud facilitates connections to on-ramp providers that offer IBM Cloud Direct Link Services to customers.