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GlobalData: AWS, lower cloud adoption barriers or face being overtaken
Thu, 19th Apr 2018
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devops
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hyperscale
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public cloud
GlobalData has released commentary reporting Amazon's days at the top of the cloud market could be numbered unless it makes some changes.
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Anatomy of an outage: Understanding the lifecycle of downtime
Thu, 19th Apr 2018
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dr
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cloud services
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business continuity
Businesses face high costs and risks with outages, impacting operations and reputation; understanding all stages is key.
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6 ways your manual payroll system could be increasing your risk profile
Thu, 19th Apr 2018
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hcm
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cloud services
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oracle
Using a manual payroll system? You're likely boosting your risk profile. Here are six reasons why an automated, cloud-based system is essential.
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IBM Security unveils new AI platform to defend against cyberattacks
Tue, 17th Apr 2018
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soc
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ai
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cybersecurity
The company has invested more than 200,000 hours of R&D into this platform, which includes technologies from Cisco, McAfee, Symantec and others.
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The Internet of Broken Things? Seven key facts about IoT
Wed, 11th Apr 2018
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malware
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ransomware
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iot
While most ransomware attacks currently infiltrate an organisation via email, IoT presents a new delivery system for both mass and targeted attacks.
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How technology is edging closer to the self-driving WAN
Fri, 6th Apr 2018
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
AI and machine learning are transforming WAN architecture with self-driving capabilities, optimising performance and security while reducing costs.
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A glance at the future: Mind-reading AI, VR journalism & radical collaboration
Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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martech
Purdue scientists decode brain activity, igniting AI-led mind-reading tech to revolutionise future workplaces.
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GTC18 - The unrelenting optimism of Jensen Huang
Thu, 29th Mar 2018
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cartech
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ai
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nvidia
Jensen Huang, NVIDIA's CEO, extolled AI advancements, traded insights about tech's future, and shared views on the US-China trade war at GTC18.
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Renewable’s rise: Report reveals countries with most wind power
Tue, 27th Mar 2018
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power / energy
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cleantech
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sustainability
2017 saw installed wind energy capacity surging around the world with huge investment - nations experienced up to 50 percent growth.
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Q&A: Darktrace explains how AI influences cybersecurity
Tue, 27th Mar 2018
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ai security
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ai
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cybersecurity
Darktrace delves into AI's transformative impact on cybersecurity, elucidating how it handles sophisticated threats and anticipates future advancements.
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Cambridge Analytica gets New Zealanders talking about data use
Mon, 26th Mar 2018
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
New Zealanders are questioning how their data is being used online after recent scandals, says InternetNZ CEO Jordan Carter.
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EkkoSense launches IoT-enabled temperature sensor for data centers
Fri, 23rd Mar 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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data analytics
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martech
EkkoSense has unveiled the world's first IoT-enabled wireless thermal sensor, promising to revolutionise data centre cooling cost and efficiency.
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Expert says thriving IoT security market “shouldn’t surprise anyone”
Thu, 22nd Mar 2018
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iot security
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iot
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cybersecurity
After Gartner forecast IoT security spending to hit US$3.1b in 2021, Huntsman's Piers Wilson says IoT vulnerabilities are being found all the time.
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A chatbot for network security management? It's a reality
Wed, 21st Mar 2018
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uc
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network infrastructure
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sdn
In what may be an industry-first, a UK-based company has launched an intelligent chatbot especially designed for network security management tasks.
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Bitcoin’s not a fad, it’s a waiting game
Fri, 16th Mar 2018
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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bitcoin
The Bitcoin's wild price swings have polarised people into evangelists and detractors - but why does the technology matter?.
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Everything you need to know about microservices in today's agile world
Tue, 13th Mar 2018
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devops
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fintech
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martech
Microservices will continue to grow in popularity this year, as more companies realise significant business benefits.
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Xero climbs into ASX100 as Vocus Group dropped
Fri, 9th Mar 2018
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
Xero, the New Zealand-based cloud accounting software, has been added to the ASX100, while telecommunications company Vocus Group is removed.
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Are remote workers really the answer? Report finds huge security issues
Wed, 7th Mar 2018
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network infrastructure
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wireless networks
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hybrid & remote work
​The swelling generation of mobile workers is causing headaches for IT staff with more than half connecting to unsecured networks every week.
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Finance services ready to spend for customer ID tech - Research
Tue, 6th Mar 2018
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crm
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fintech
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cx
A Forrester Consulting study has revealed that 79% of financial service firms are willing to pay to improve customer identification and experience.
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Daimler hires Soul Machines’ digital human for customer service
Wed, 28th Feb 2018
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crm
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uc
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martech
Sarah combines artificial and emotional intelligence for a new experience which redefines the link between man and machine.