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Caught in the wild: A look at email scams and spam

Tue, 21st Aug 2018
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firewalls
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phishing
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email security
Every day cybercriminals come up with a wide variety of phishing tactics with the intent of scamming innocent users.
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Securing IoT infrastructure with edge computing

Tue, 21st Aug 2018
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ddos
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iot security
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edge computing
Not only do organisations need to keep valuable data safe, but it is vital that all technology complies with stringent data protection regulations.
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In a GDPR world, true passwordless security reigns

Tue, 21st Aug 2018
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iam
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data privacy
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passwordless
About 81% of mass breaches are caused by stolen or weak passwords, and just over half of data breaches involve some form of credential harvesting.
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What to expect when you're expecting 5G NR deployment

Tue, 21st Aug 2018
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uc
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
Schneider Electric's Steven Carlini discusses the new wave of optimism surrounding 5G and what this means for the future of micro data centers.
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Exclusive: What will it take for blockchain to achieve mass adoption?

Fri, 17th Aug 2018
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blockchain
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supply chain
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opinion
With the technology and its applications still an enigma to most, blockchain has a long way to go before it's mature enough for many use cases.
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Is hyperconvergence the right choice for your business?

Fri, 17th Aug 2018
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digital transformation
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converged infrastructure
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synology
SMBs can now enjoy the benefits of hyper-convergence with affordable hypervisor software that meets their budget and scalability needs.
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Why open banking is a good thing for New Zealand SMBs

Thu, 16th Aug 2018
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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fintech
Open banking is closer to reaching the New Zealand public, with a pilot project currently underway and due to wrap up by the end of the year.
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Blurred lines: How counterinsurgent strategies apply to threat hunting

Wed, 15th Aug 2018
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endpoint protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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edr
Successful counterinsurgency operations depend on thoroughly understanding the environments in which they are being conducted.
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Deep dive: How AI empowers today's security operations analysts

Tue, 14th Aug 2018
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socs
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ai
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netevents
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the Security Operations Center (SOC; reducing workload and improving detection times.
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Will virtual reality revolutionise staff training?

Tue, 14th Aug 2018
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digital transformation
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ar, vr & metaverse
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education, learning & training
Virtual reality (VR) is revolutionizing staff training courses, providing an immersive and effective learning experience for the energy sector.
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The four traits of a 'trusted advisor'

Tue, 14th Aug 2018
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document management
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ecm
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martech
The term 'trusted advisor' has quickly made its way into the buzzword hall of fame. A channel expert explains what it actually means for partners.
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Google: Measuring our impact in data center communities

Mon, 13th Aug 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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power / energy
As of 2016, Google data centers generated $1.3 billion in economic activity across the US, and have generated over 11,000 jobs.
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How blockchain can foster initiative

Mon, 13th Aug 2018
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crypto
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blockchain
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healthtech
The digital revolution has transformed industries, but it's the online community that's evolving the most. Blockchain could reshape the internet economy.
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Why a cloud-first approach is the only valid one

Thu, 9th Aug 2018
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paas
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iaas
Cloud computing has reached a tipping point, with 93% of organisations already relying on cloud services. The sky's the limit.
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Data classification: What's the point of brushing off 'digital dust'?

Wed, 8th Aug 2018
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storage
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opinion
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data classification
To a lot of us data is boring but a necessary evil. Our organisations create documents that end up being stored somewhere, gathering digital dust.
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Whitepaper: Warmer water can improve the cost of data centre cooling

Thu, 2nd Aug 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Research from Schneider Electric finds turning up the temperature can lower data centre PUE to provide energy savings of up to 64%.
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A deep dive into the present and future of retail off- and online

Wed, 1st Aug 2018
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martech
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commerce systems
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omnichannel
Russell McVeagh Special Counsel Liz Blythe examines the opportunities and risks associated with the eye-wateringly quick pace of change in the sector.
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Data centre heavyweights debate 'hottest automation topic of 2018'

Wed, 1st Aug 2018
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network infrastructure
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cisco
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netevents
Senior execs from Dell EMC, Apstra, Mellanox, and IDC discuss intent-based networking systems and how they will revolutionise the data centre.
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Optimising data centre energy efficiency in a world of renewables

Tue, 31st Jul 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Eaton East Asia VP of sales says the move to renewable energy is encouraging, however change is required to combat its volatile nature.
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Networking is experiencing a paradigm shift due to IBN

Tue, 31st Jul 2018
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opinion
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allied telesis
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ibn
Intent-Based Networking set to transform network management with streamlined operations and AI-driven solutions.