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Acronis launches data centre in Auckland

Thu, 29th Oct 2020
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It is the first of 111 planned new data centres globally, allowing for the benefits of data localisation, including regional data sovereignty.
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Blue Wireless expands 5G portfolio into the Americas

Thu, 3rd Sep 2020
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Blue Wireless expands its 5G portfolio and enters the Americas market, bringing its total reach to 61 countries.
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NinjaRMM continues on growth strategy with new backup solution

Mon, 17th Aug 2020
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NinjaRMM has launched its new backup solution called Ninja Data Protection, designed for managed service providers (MSPs) and IT professionals.
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Post-COVID-19 outlook from ANZ IT leaders reveals accelerated investment in cloud migration

Thu, 13th Aug 2020
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Australia/New Zealand IT leaders were more likely to invest in artificial intelligence and machine learning in response to remote work than their counterparts.
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Vend to empower retailers with Pointy for Google integration

Mon, 10th Aug 2020
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The integration will enable retail stores using Vend to showcase their products online through Pointy to help drive traffic in store.
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Strong second quarter for traditional PC market - IDC

Tue, 14th Jul 2020
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Global PC shipments see strong growth in Q2 2020, driven by demand for notebooks during work-from-home and e-learning, according to IDC.
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OVHcloud launches managed web hosting in APAC

Wed, 1st Jul 2020
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The global cloud provider offers a turnkey solution for resellers and partners in response to the rising demand for digitisation in businesses.
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How to choose a secure plagiarism checker for your school

Wed, 17th Jun 2020
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Choosing a secure plagiarism checker for your school is important for building a comprehensive privacy protection ecosystem and protecting user data from leaks.
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11 new orgs join fight against insidious Stalkerware

Tue, 2nd Jun 2020
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Founded last year, the Coalition Against Stalkerware brings together cybersecurity vendors, domestic violence organisations, and digital rights advocates.
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Research: Tech execs' priorities in the 'new normal'

Thu, 28th May 2020
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AppDynamics' new research reveals 95% of organisations have changed their technology priorities because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Cisco ASA firewall users urged to patch systems now

Mon, 11th May 2020
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Since early January 2020, the number of internet-accessible Cisco ASA devices considered vulnerable has jumped from 170,000 to 220,000.
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Tap-and-go paywave payments the new norm in a COVID-19 world, Mastercard research shows

Fri, 1st May 2020
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Consumer polling by Mastercard showed a significant majority of consumers were using the technology during February and March.
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IDC: The worst is yet to come for traditional PC market

Tue, 14th Apr 2020
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Global traditional PC shipments declined by 9.8% in Q1 2020, with reduced supply due to the COVID-19 outbreak being the main factor, according to IDC.
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Google expands Titan security keys across parts of EU & Asia

Mon, 24th Feb 2020
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Google's Titan security keys are now available in Canada, France, Japan, and several European countries, enhancing protection for high-risk users.
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Wontok: Are e-wallets a threat to society?

Tue, 17th Dec 2019
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As e-wallets gain popularity, criminals find new ways to exploit our behaviours and beliefs. Are we trading convenience for vulnerability?.
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Snowflake furthers AWS integration with AI/ML certification

Mon, 9th Dec 2019
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Snowflake strengthens ties with AWS by achieving AI/ML Competency status, enhancing its cloud data platform's integration and customer experience.
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Kaspersky to store data of US and Canada customers in Switzerland

Mon, 18th Nov 2019
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In a bid to bolster digital trust, Kaspersky will relocate data from US and Canadian customers to Switzerland and open a new Transparency Center in Brazil.
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Cohesity nabs Veritas exec for chief revenue role

Wed, 6th Nov 2019
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Michael Cremen appointed chief revenue officer for data management company Cohesity, bringing 25 years of experience in the industry.
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Gartner: 5G infrastructure revenue to reach US$4B in 2020

Mon, 26th Aug 2019
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7% of CSPs worldwide have already deployed 5G infrastructure in their networks and the rollout is set to accelerate.
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Auckland tech firm Aider creates buzz in the United States

Thu, 25th Jul 2019
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Auckland-based tech firm Aider is making waves in the US and Canada with the launch of its digital assistant, which integrates with popular platforms.