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BlackBerry Secure to be embedded in Cat and Land Rover rugged smartphones

Tue, 26th Jun 2018
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Bullitt Group's rugged and tough devices are fit-for-purpose in the environments for which they are intended, from construction sites to mountains.
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Dell, HPE, and Cisco on top of booming cloud IT infrastructure market

Mon, 25th Jun 2018
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The global cloud infrastructure market is maintaining its double digit growth with revenues exceeding expectations, led by public cloud data centers.
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IDC - 2018 will see IT and telecom spending slowdown worldwide

Mon, 25th Jun 2018
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An IDC report shows that the market is on course for a growth of 3.7% this year, slightly down from last year's 4.2%.
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Dimension data acquires majority stake in e2y to bolster digital commerce play

Mon, 25th Jun 2018
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martech
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commerce systems
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partner programmes
According to DiData, the acquisition will provide a complementary set of skills to the company's core value proposition.
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Online fraud prevention firm eyes APAC, EMEA markets

Wed, 20th Jun 2018
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commerce systems
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email security
Emailage delivers online fraud mitigation and email risk assessment technologies and says eCommerce fraud is a growing problem around the world.
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Equinix to connect SG & AU data centers with new subsea cable

Fri, 15th Jun 2018
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network infrastructure
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Equinix is expanding its reach in Singapore and Australia with the addition of the Australian Singapore Cable (ASC) to its data centres.
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IDC: UTM driving steady gains in the security appliance market

Fri, 8th Jun 2018
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security appliances
Unified threat management propels global security appliance market to new heights with USD $3.3 billion in Q1 2018 revenue, led by Cisco and Palo Alto.
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Milestone recognised as top VMS provider by IHS Markit

Thu, 7th Jun 2018
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digital entertainment
For the 10th consecutive year, Milestone Systems is recognised as the top global VMS provider by IHS Markit, with a 21% revenue growth in 2017.
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How GlobalData thinks operators will justify 5G investments

Wed, 6th Jun 2018
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Operators consider gaming industry demand, driven by hits like Fortnite, to justify early 5G investments, says GlobalData IT Senior Analyst Josh Hewer.
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Worldwide Ethernet switch market on the rise with US$6 billion revenue

Tue, 5th Jun 2018
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ethernet
The worldwide Ethernet switch market surged to USD $6.29 billion in Q1 2018, growing 10.9%, with Asia/Pacific leading the rise.
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PHOTOS: Vertiv opens new lab to develop data centre cooling tech

Thu, 31st May 2018
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cx
Vertiv has launched a cutting-edge Adiabatic Freecooling Chiller Innovation Lab in Italy, underlining its commitment to green cooling tech for data centres.
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PCCW Global to offer automated provisioning & routing with acquisition

Wed, 30th May 2018
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PCCW Global acquires Console Connect, enhancing its global telcom network with advanced software-defined solutions.
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Interxion officially opens first phase of new French data centre

Thu, 17th May 2018
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colocation
​Interxion is continuing its expansion throughout Europe after cutting the ribbon of the first phase of its new data centre in Marseille.
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Entries for global green city competition open

Mon, 14th May 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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supply chain
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power / energy
Selva Ganapathy and Joyce Chen from the College of Business and Law, University of Canterbury, Christchurch were the APAC winners in 2017.
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Google sinks further €150m into Ireland data centre expansion

Thu, 10th May 2018
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​Google has announced a further expansion to its data centre in south west Dublin with the estimated price tag of €150 million.
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Report: Industrial sector must make security top priority in digital transformation

Sun, 6th May 2018
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cybersecurity
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industrial control systems
Despite the industrial sector's plans to explore digital transformation, the adoption of cybersecurity capabilities and technology are still low.
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Thales reveals future strategic direction at media event

Mon, 16th Apr 2018
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data analytics
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planning
Thales has invested more than a billion euros in the last three years across four key digital technologies which it intends to pursue.
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Singtel, SoftBank amongst four major telcos in new cybersecurity alliance

Fri, 13th Apr 2018
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risk & compliance
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singtel
Singtel, SoftBank,Etisalat, and Telefónica have banded together to create one of the world's biggest cybersecurity alliances.
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175 days to detect a network intruder in EMEA - just 77 in US

Sat, 7th Apr 2018
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
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data privacy
A study has revealed the median time for an EMEA business to detect an intruder is more than double that in the US - and it's much worse in APAC.
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New report delves deep into cybercrime - and forecasts its future

Fri, 6th Apr 2018
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Now in its tenth year, Trustwave has released its encyclopaedic report that details both current and future threats that are crucial to be aware of.