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Check Point launches hyperscale network security solution

Wed, 23rd Jan 2019
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Check Point introduces Maestro, a hyperscale network security solution, enabling elastic scalability and massive throughput for enterprises of all sizes.
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Achieving cyber resilience in the telco industry - Accenture

Mon, 21st Jan 2019
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With hacking attempts surging, Singtel, SoftBank, Etisalat, and Telefónica have formed the Global Telco Security Alliance to bolster global cybersecurity.
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Penten & Cyber Security CRC to research 'advanced cyber traps'

Mon, 21st Jan 2019
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Penten teams up with the Cyber Security CRC to research AI-enhanced cyber traps for faster breach detection, aiming to bolster Australia's cyber defences.
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Survey shows Aussie CEOs fear cyber attacks more than most

Mon, 21st Jan 2019
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A recent Accenture survey of CEOs shows we worry more about the potential US$5 trillion in lost revenue due to attacks than our global counterparts.
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Experts comment on record 772mil-user data breach

Mon, 21st Jan 2019
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Largest ever database of breached login details leaked on dark web, containing over a billion unique combinations of email addresses and passwords.
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AU businesses less cybersecurity confident than global peers

Sat, 19th Jan 2019
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A new report reveals companies around the world could incur US$5.2 trillion in additional costs and lost revenue over the next five years due to cybercrime.
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Report on SingHealth breach condemns poor security practices

Tue, 15th Jan 2019
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A report on SingHealth's 2018 data breach criticises inadequate security practices, revealing that staff missteps and system flaws left patient data exposed.
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Automation: Invisibility at your service

Mon, 14th Jan 2019
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Automated services keep digital life simple and invisible, but as demands rise, businesses are shifting back to on-premises and hybrid cloud models.
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Increased demand driving up data centre densities

Wed, 9th Jan 2019
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Clive Hogg says data centre operators need to keep up with the pace of innovation to meet current and future capacity demands.
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Amazon rumoured to buy Israel DR firm CloudEndure

Tue, 8th Jan 2019
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Amazon is rumoured to be buying Israeli cloud computing startup CloudEndure for USD $200 million, sparking intrigue in the tech community.
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Cyber Readiness Institute launches global training program

Wed, 2nd Jan 2019
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The Cyber Readiness Institute is launching a new program to help small businesses understand basic cybersecurity issues.
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Four trends set to shape the network in 2019 – Juniper

Tue, 25th Dec 2018
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While it represents the hub that underpins virtually all IT services, the network has also historically been one of the most difficult to change.
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How AT&T aims to help businesses recover faster from a disaster

Tue, 18th Dec 2018
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AT&T aims to reduce risks in cloud storage for business customers by offering Cloud Recovery with Sungard AS supported by AWS.
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The tech that helped the first woman to sail around Australia

Mon, 17th Dec 2018
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Lisa Blair used devices from supplied by Pivotel to aid her in becoming the first woman to circumnavigate Australia non-stop.
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Disruption in the supply chain: Why IT resilience is a collective responsibility

Fri, 14th Dec 2018
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Organisations must build resilient relationships to thrive in the face of disruption, using IT infrastructure to promote trust, agility, and collaboration.
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Cohesity signs new reseller and cloud service provider in Australia

Fri, 14th Dec 2018
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NEXION Networks has been appointed as an authorised reseller of Cohesity's range of solutions for secondary data.
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Fujitsu's WA data centre undergoing efficiency upgrade

Wed, 12th Dec 2018
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Fujitsu's Malaga data centre in Perth has hit a four-star rating from National Australia Built Environment Rating System (NABERS).
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How to keep network infrastructure secure and available

Tue, 11th Dec 2018
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Two OVH executives have weighed in on how network infrastructure and the challenges in that space will be evolving in the coming year.
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Data Exchange Networks achieves world-first

Thu, 6th Dec 2018
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After receiving a new Uptime Institute award, DXN is now the first modular data centre developer in the world equipped to blend different standards.
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APRA Prudential Standard CPS 234: How to communicate with the board

Wed, 5th Dec 2018
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The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority's standard, CPS 234, is aimed at minimising the threat of cyber attacks for APRA-regulated entities.