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Google Drive to quietly morph into Google One over next few months

Wed, 16th May 2018
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Google Drive will be replaced by Google One, which offers expanded storage plans and extra benefits for consumers. Upgrades will be automatic.
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THAT'S A WRAP: Highlights from Sydney's 2nd Annual Safety, Security and Counter-Terrorism Forum

Tue, 8th May 2018
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The event took a comprehensive look at the state of play for terrorist organisations and individuals - both local and abroad.
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Electronic lock vulnerabilities can lead attackers directly to your hotel room

Mon, 30th Apr 2018
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Next time you stay at a hotel as part of a business or personal trip, you may want to ask if the hotel's locking systems are up-to-date.
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You're invited: Sydney's 2nd Annual Safety, Security and Counter-Terrorism Forum

Mon, 16th Apr 2018
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Join leading security experts and execs at Sydney's 2nd Annual Safety, Security and Counter-Terrorism Forum from April 30 to May 2. Secure your spot now!.
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What do cybercriminals spend their money on? Sex, drugs & toilet roll

Sat, 14th Apr 2018
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Cybercriminals in Bromium's report were earning up to £1.4m a year and had a number of fascinating spending habits.
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57% of enterprises suspect their mobile workers have been hacked

Wed, 28th Mar 2018
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iPass has released the results of a survey that sought to determine how companies are dealing with the trade-off between security and mobile workers.
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French firm invests S$80 million in Singapore's energy initiatives, creates 170 new jobs

Fri, 23rd Mar 2018
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French energy firm Engie will invest S$80 million over the next five years in establishing a Centre of Expertise for District Cooling in Singapore.
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Forrester names Adobe leader in enterprise marketing and campaign management

Thu, 22nd Feb 2018
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Adobe shines in Forrester's latest reports, leading in enterprise marketing and campaign management, acclaimed for top scores in current offering and strategy.
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'Huat' does Interconnection mean during Chinese New Year?

Fri, 9th Feb 2018
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Chinese New Year marks a peak in personal and business interactions in Asia, driving record network traffic in eCommerce, travel, and entertainment sectors.
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On-prem, virtualised, cloud, hybrid: Reimagining the enterprise data centre

Sat, 3rd Feb 2018
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Pick a timeframe in the future and then imagine what the data centre will look like - a number of industry heavyweights have pitched their thoughts.
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Oracle MICROS POS vulnerability may compromise 330,000 POS systems

Fri, 2nd Feb 2018
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A vulnerability in Oracle's POS systems may affect more than 330,000 payment systems across the globe, putting files and sensitive information at risk.
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CASE STUDY: Major Dutch data centre company upgrades UPS systems

Mon, 29th Jan 2018
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After 18 years TCN Data Hotels decided it was time to replace their UPS system with an intensive vetting process of the major suppliers.
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CIM group acquires new data center

Fri, 26th Jan 2018
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CIM Group and fifteenfortyseven Critical Systems Realty acquire a 42,000-square-foot data centre in Markham, expanding their international portfolio.
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SEAX and Telin Singapore announce partnership to enhance connectivity

Thu, 18th Jan 2018
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SEAX and Telin Singapore have announced a partnership to enhance connectivity with a high-capacity, low-latency domestic network in Singapore.
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Uber, Airbnb and the problem with South Africa's sharing economy

Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
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In September 2017, it was announced that Uber's private hire licence as a ride-hauling app would not be renewed in London.
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MAPS.ME launches a new reviewing platform

Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
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MAPS.ME introduces a new user review platform, enabling travellers to rate and review over 50 types of sites, even when offline, enhancing trip planning.
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How SD-WANs enable a manageable path to digital transformation

Wed, 25th Oct 2017
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The wrong network can waste precious time and money and set DX back, says analyst Zeus Kerravala, writing for Silver Peak.
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Extending Wi-Fi connectivity in today's hotels for tomorrow

Tue, 17th Oct 2017
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Although some hotels can afford to offer unlimited amenities, it is key that they provide what all travellers are looking for - reliable Wi-Fi.
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The war for the robotic pool cleaner crown is on

Thu, 7th Sep 2017
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The robotic pool cleaner market, projected to grow at over 18% CAGR by 2021, sees fierce competition among Maytronics, Zodiac, and iRobot.
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How colocation providers can follow Amazon's lead & create lucrative new IT offerings

Fri, 25th Aug 2017
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Colocation providers can emulate Amazon's model by leveraging their IT expertise to create profitable new offerings, transforming their industry presence.