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US takes down Nigerian scammers involved in large scale fraud network

Tue, 30th May 2017
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US Department of Justice took down three of the main perpetrators who were part of a large-scale romance fraud network.
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Kiwi airport software developer concludes Danish acquisition

Thu, 4th May 2017
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Gentrack's acquisition of BLIP Systems will augment Gentrack's software product range and expand its customer base.
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How sustainability, DCIM and the Open Compute Project present opportunity for colocation providers

Wed, 26th Apr 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
Colocation providers eye sustainability, DCIM, and OCP for cutting costs and new revenue streams, amid a rising eco-conscious market.
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UNCTAD's eCommerce Week: Will a robot take my job?

Mon, 24th Apr 2017
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Global leaders gather at UNCTAD's eCommerce Week to debate opportunities and challenges of digital transformation.
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New company emerges from CSC and HPE Enterprise Services merger

Tue, 4th Apr 2017
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DXC Technology is a new organisation that has been created by the merger of CSC and the Enterprise Services business of HPE.
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Kiwi MPs put security on the table at London parliamentary conference

Tue, 28th Mar 2017
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
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New Zealand MPs attend International Parliamentary Conference on National Security and Cybersecurity in London.
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Aussies more romantic than Kiwis, Adobe reckons, but we like the bedroom

Tue, 14th Feb 2017
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Pulses look set to be racing in France and New Zealand this Valentine's Day as the only two countries to search for images of couples in bed.
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Will 2017 be the year that IoT threats go mainstream?

Fri, 3rd Feb 2017
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From a security perspective IoT devices are fundamentally flawed. And the bad guys are getting pretty good at exploiting them.
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India using alternative channels to enable widespread broadband services

Tue, 31st Jan 2017
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connectivity
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white space
The Government of India is working to bring cost-effective broadband services to all its citizens, through the use of white spaces.
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Global demand for data centers fuelling infrastructure market

Tue, 6th Dec 2016
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colocation
Large scale investments by global organisations set to fuel growth in APAC's data center network infrastructure market.
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Xero takes home NZ international business award

Mon, 28th Nov 2016
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Xero wins Excellence in Leadership award at New Zealand Business Awards. CEO Rod Drury accepts and emphasizes company's commitment to social challenges.
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The top 10 emerging risks in cybersecurity

Mon, 29th Aug 2016
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Insider threats and ageing vulnerabilities among top 10 cybersecurity risks, says Gartner's expert at Johannesburg conference.
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CUI Global reports Q2 results, following data center deal with VPS

Tue, 9th Aug 2016
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CUI Global touts robust Q2 outcomes, buoyed by its trailblazing VPS data center agreement and multiple key contract wins.
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Trend Micro helps INTERPOL bring down notorious Nigerian cybercriminal

Tue, 2nd Aug 2016
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Trend Micro has helped INTERPOL catch the leader of a Nigerian cyber criminal ring, responsible for up to $60 million in losses from BEC scams.
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Do you know how to spot and destroy that BEC scam?

Thu, 14th Jul 2016
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email security
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cybersecurity
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symantec
Business email compromise scams, also known as CEO fraud, is a huge problem in 2016. How can you spot one and what should you do about it?.
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Fight against spam now a global effort

Wed, 15th Jun 2016
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dia
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cyber attacks
Enforcement agencies from around the world including New Zealand have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to fight against spam.
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Aussie SaaS company gears up for local and global expansion

Wed, 11th May 2016
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supply chain
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unleashed software
Unleashed Software has raised $3 million in new capital and is reportedly planning to expand business both locally and on an international level.
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Top computer science university revealed

Wed, 30th Mar 2016
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edutech
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education, learning & training
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computer science
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has been ranked as the best university for Computer Science, according to a global survey.
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IBM and Indosat Ooredoo partner for Indonesian cloud services

Mon, 14th Mar 2016
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ioh
IBM and Indonesian telco and services provider Indosat Ooredoo are partnering up with a joint data center to provide cloud services in a $200m deal.
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Aussie businesses aware of email threats, but are they prepared?

Thu, 18th Feb 2016
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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email
Australian businesses have high email threat awareness and confidence in security solutions, according to research by Mimecast.