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Microsoft to deliver Azure from two Canberra data centres

Tue, 15th Aug 2017
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Microsoft will be the only major cloud provider in Aus to deliver hyperscale cloud services to handle Unclassified and Protected government data.
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Cylance appoints new CFO on back of 283% year-on-year revenue growth

Mon, 14th Aug 2017
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​On the back of skyrocketing growth, Cylance has announced the appointment Brian Robins as chief financial officer (CFO).
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Bank Negara Malaysia & AFI take focused look at financial risk in cybersecurity

Mon, 14th Aug 2017
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August kicked off with a hard look at Malaysia's cybersecurity strategy, thanks to a policy forum around security and financial inclusion.
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Microsoft announces framework to advance enterprise adoption of blockchain

Mon, 14th Aug 2017
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Microsoft's new Coco Framework aims to boost blockchain in business, offering high-speed transactions and robust security.
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Kiwi Startup Spotlight: AR gaming app Magical Park eyeing expansion to US and Canada

Mon, 14th Aug 2017
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By September, Magical Park will be active in 28 parks and 44 primary schools in New Zealand, 12 parks in Australia, and two parks in the UK.
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MapR and Talend collaborate to deliver new data lake solution

Fri, 11th Aug 2017
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partner programmes
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data privacy
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mapr
The trio have announced a new governed GDPR data lake solution to address requirements of the EU's upcoming GDPR legislation.
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Intel completes $15.3b Mobileye buy, slides into gear for autonomous driving future

Wed, 9th Aug 2017
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Intel has completed its $15.3 billion acquisition of Mobileye as gears up take on the autonomous driving market.
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WatchGuard closes Datablink acquisition; continues push into authentication market

Wed, 9th Aug 2017
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network security
WatchGuard Technologies is venturing into the advanced authentication market after officially closing its acquisition of Datablink.
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Comodo launches online academy to help partners succeed

Wed, 9th Aug 2017
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partner programmes
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managed services
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channel infrastructure
Comodo launches online education portal offering certification to users of its IT and security management platform, Comodo ONE.
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Symantec sells digital certificate business – good or bad for customers & partners?

Wed, 9th Aug 2017
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Symantec has sold its digital certificate business to DigiCert - the question is what will be the implications? We talk to both sides to find out.
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Internet Solutions scoops two awards at Mimecast South Africa Partner Awards

Tue, 8th Aug 2017
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Internet Solutions, a Pan-African telecommunications provider, has won two awards at the 2017 Mimecast Partner Awards in Johannesburg.
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Chinese firm hacks way to success at Microsoft Hackathon

Mon, 7th Aug 2017
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China-based IT firm Ping An Technology was the only Chinese company to be invited to Microsoft's Hackathon in the US this year.
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Why you should let employees step forward in fight against cybercrime

Mon, 7th Aug 2017
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network infrastructure
It's now all about technology: Move away from the notion that having a single security device at the edge will make you secure.
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Equinix appoints company veteran to oversee next phase of growth

Thu, 3rd Aug 2017
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hyperscale
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colocation
Meyers will lead the strategic business teams driving the company's next phase of growth as it focuses on the future needs of customers and partners.
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Tech connects Skype users with non-Skype users - earns Microsoft certification

Thu, 3rd Aug 2017
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Pexip Infinity Fusion allows Skype for Business meetings and calls to be joined by non-Skype users using video teleconferencing.
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HP takes virtual reality to commercial businesses with world's first VR backpack

Wed, 2nd Aug 2017
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VR is changing the way people learn, communicate and create. That change is what inspired HP to embrace the technology, says Xavier Garcia.
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Big Switch Networks secures $30.7M in funding to fuel geographic expansion

Tue, 1st Aug 2017
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network infrastructure
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Big Switch Networks secures $30.7m in financing from Dell, Intel, Khosla Ventures, and others to fuel expansion and innovation.
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Cisco fills newly created role of vice president for Middle East & Africa

Tue, 1st Aug 2017
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dubai
Cisco's David Meads expands his role to become vice president for the Middle East and Africa as digital adoption accelerates in the regions.
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EU a hive of opportunity – two more data centres opened in Europe

Mon, 31st Jul 2017
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OVH and Rackspace have opened data centres in London and Frankfurt respectively, with the former saying Brexit hasn't harmed the tech industry.
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Ping Identity wins CODiE Award for Best Identity & Access Security Solution

Mon, 31st Jul 2017
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The Ping Identity Platform delivers a unified, standards-based solution that can be deployed as SaaS, software or both.