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Kai Ping Lew
Editor-in-Chief & News Editor - Security
KP was raised in Malaysia and graduated with a degree in Journalism and International Business at AUT. After graduating, she did a stint in broadcast media at TVNZ before deciding to return to her true love, the written word. In her spare time, KP enjoys exploring fictional universes through books, spending time in the sun, playing volleyball, and dancing.
Former TechDay team member.

Stories by Kai Ping - Page 22

System security

Four crucial factors to consider when implementing a SIEM platform – Frost & Sullivan

Thu, 16th Nov 2017
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A SIEM is the central nervous system for security analysts in combing through alerts, conducting investigations, devising countermeasures.
Meet taipei

IoT, AI and mobile gaming in the spotlight at startup festival

Thu, 16th Nov 2017
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Over the next three days, more than 300 startups will congregate in Taiwan's capital for three days full of innovation, networking, and fun.
Monitoring

CASE STUDY: Paessler gives big four services firm networking usability and transparency

Mon, 13th Nov 2017
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The professional services firm lacked a centralised view of its network and was dependent on multiple monitoring tools for insights.
Iot3

Revisiting the 7 bold predictions for the connected enterprise from 2017

Fri, 10th Nov 2017
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Interconnection is the enabler for new opportunities between businesses and greater innovation when leveraging new digital technologies.
Iot manufacturing

Scale or fail: Manufacturing companies must leverage cloud and interconnection

Thu, 9th Nov 2017
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The rise of IoT has resulted in unprecedented data demands, and the Internet's current infrastructure is struggling to keep up.
Partnership copy

Asetek announces data center partnership with NEC

Wed, 8th Nov 2017
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NEC will deploy Asetek RackCDU Direct-to-Chip liquid cooling at a new HPC (High Performance Computing) installation in Japan.
Latin america

Why interconnection is taking off in Latin America

Wed, 8th Nov 2017
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As more IT infrastructure gets built and in-region policies become more business-friendly, interconnection growth is expected to accelerate.
Ata

Gemalto launches on-demand Security-as-a-Service platform

Tue, 7th Nov 2017
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Businesses are increasingly challenged by the complexity of protecting data across disparate IT infrastructures and hybrid cloud environments.
Cable

Colt to upgrade subsea network globally and expand to North America

Tue, 7th Nov 2017
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Colt to supercharge its global subsea network and bolster its North American presence, enhancing digital connectivity for multinational firms.
Hybrid cloud

Increase in multi-cloud strategies sees higher OpenStack adoption

Mon, 6th Nov 2017
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Surveys conducted by Cloudify, Heavy Reading, SDxCentral, SUSE and the OpenStack Foundation demonstrate growth of OpenStack adoption across industries.
Partner programme

Partnering for success in the interconnected era

Mon, 6th Nov 2017
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Partners are playing a fundamental role in transforming a business, enabling it to expand beyond colocation and interconnection.
Ibm cloudddd

IBM rebrands Bluemix to IBM Cloud

Fri, 3rd Nov 2017
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It's simplified the user experience, introducing the new IBM Cloud Lite account that never expires, and introduced a new server ordering process.
Eirteic and eir win at world communications awards 2015

Shortlisted entrants announced for World Communication Awards

Fri, 3rd Nov 2017
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This year will be a record year for London awards night as 65 shortlisted global companies battle it out over 21 categories.
Network server

PCCW Global launches service to connect MPLS networks to Microsoft Azure

Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
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The Network-as-a-Service product that extends a customer's MPLS network service to both Microsoft Azure and Microsoft Office 365.
Aiii

Avaya announces A.I.Connect initiative to boost AI technologies for enterprise communications

Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
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The company-led initiative brings together vendors and options to deliver AI capabilities into the contact centre and unified communication industry.
Singapore copy

Asia Pacific CIOs leading adoption of disruptive technologies - Gartner

Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
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CIOs in Asia Pacific have been faster to adopt technologies such as IoT, AI, conversational interfaces, and blockchain.
Edge computing

Edge computing market forecasted to be worth US$6bil by 2022

Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
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Telecommunications and IT verticals are expected to contribute to the largest market share for the forecasted period.
Dashboard

Distributor offering digital marketing as part of unique value proposition

Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
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Effective digital marketing is a key strategy for any business to reach its full potential in today's digital environment.
Telecomss

Spark gains three new TaaS certifications

Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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The certification by the Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) comes after Spark signed up its 100th TaaS customer earlier this year.
Global trends

Looming AI war, AR, voice interfacing – IDC's IT predictions for 2018 and beyond

Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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IDC's predictions provide a blueprint and critical new building blocks for becoming digital native enterprises.