United States (US) stories - Page 109
Microservices firewall firm Alcide raises $7m for expansion
Thu, 22nd Nov 2018
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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devops
An Israel-based cybersecurity firm has raised $7 million in Series A funding just seven months after launching its platform.
IP theft: A global issue catching NZ businesses off guard
Wed, 21st Nov 2018
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physical security
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risk & compliance
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healthtech
Delta Insurance warns NZ businesses of intellectual property theft risks in China and the US. IP litigation on the rise. Insurance available for protection.
Aus organisations need to lock down on data security
Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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data protection
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encryption
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data privacy
As Aussie organisations store more sensitive data on multiple clouds, encryption is increasingly seen as a proactive strategy, yet skills shortages persist.
Digital transformation an almost $2 trillion industry by 2022
Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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digital transformation
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iaas
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supply chain
Digital transformation investment is set to surge to USD $1.97 trillion by 2022, driven by sectors like manufacturing and retail, says IDC.
Secure Logic calls on Federal Govt to introduce IoT regulation
Wed, 7th Nov 2018
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ddos
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iot security
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iot
Secure Logic CEO calls for Australian Government to introduce regulation mandating security practices for IoT devices.
Tensions between China and US causing cloud war
Tue, 30th Oct 2018
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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dc
Ongoing trade tensions between China and the US are having a significant impact on the cloud service providers market.
Cloud adoption: How do Australia & New Zealand stack up?
Tue, 16th Oct 2018
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devops
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apm
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software development
Cloud adoption rates vary globally, with Australia and New Zealand leading the way, while Germany remains risk-averse.
Security spending to reach $133.7bil in 2022 – IDC
Fri, 5th Oct 2018
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cloud services
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mssp
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analyst report
The United States will be largest geographic market for security solutions with total spending of $39.3 billion this year.
GCSB exposes Russia's involvement in malicious cyber attacks
Thu, 4th Oct 2018
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gcsb
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ncsc
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cyber attacks
New Zealand and UK blame Russian government for cyber attacks on political institutions, businesses, sports bodies, and media.
How Microsoft aims to bring AI to the masses
Tue, 25th Sep 2018
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public cloud
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passwordless
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ai
At Ignite 2018, Microsoft unveiled initiatives to enhance cybersecurity and democratise AI. New tools aim to cut breaches thirtyfold and ease secure logins.
Microsoft makes security offerings available to nation states and law enforcement
Tue, 25th Sep 2018
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cybersecurity
Microsoft aims to empower IT to unlock the security capabilities of the intelligent cloud to tip the scales in the cyber war.
New Zealand outpacing global smart TV adoption
Wed, 12th Sep 2018
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digital entertainment
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smart tv
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tablets
New Zealand is becoming a global leader in smart TV adoption, with a 44% adoption rate second only to South Korea, according to research firm IDC.
'Don't be like Silicon Valley': Kiwi SaaS firms encouraged to look after their own
Thu, 30th Aug 2018
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saas
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callaghan innovation
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miro
New Zealand's tech sector gathers at the Southern SaaS event in Auckland to focus on achieving faster and smarter growth.
Cybersecurity should be priority in US$8b smart utility spend
Thu, 23rd Aug 2018
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ddos
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smart cities
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iot
Utilities are becoming increasingly connected worldwide, and also becoming increasingly vulnerable - so why are governments letting security slide?.
Controversy: GDS under investigation for illegal financial tampering
Fri, 17th Aug 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
The legal investigation asserts the data center services provider has funneled 'hundreds of millions of dollars' to insiders.
ANZ infosec spending approaches double-digit growth
Fri, 17th Aug 2018
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dlp
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cybersecurity
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it budget
Gartner has released a new forecast of Australia and New Zealand's information security spending power between 2018 and 2019.
Colt Data Centre Services & INAP commit to global alliance
Thu, 9th Aug 2018
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hyperscale
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colocation
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colt data centre services
Colt Data Centre Services and Internap (INAP) have announced a global, multi-year alliance to be based in North London.
Diligent and Brainloop fortify cloud governance offering
Mon, 6th Aug 2018
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storage
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risk & compliance
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cloud services
Diligent completes acquisition of Brainloop, making it the leading supplier of high-security collaboration software in Europe.
Xero pays NZ$103m to acquire Canada-based cloud bookkeeping firm
Thu, 2nd Aug 2018
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
Xero to acquire Canadian cloud bookkeeping firm Hubdoc for NZD $103 million, enhancing its financial data integration for small businesses globally.
Super-fast IoT enabled 5G is right around the corner - or is it?
Fri, 20th Jul 2018
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uc
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
Steven Carlini says telcos are falling over themselves to be the first to offer 5G services, but it looks like Asian telcos have the inside line.