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Huawei helps French cloud company transform its data centers

Mon, 4th Sep 2017
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partner programmes
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cloud services
With 65 network maintenance employees, Ikoula hosts more than 37,000 websites and maintains more than 8,000 virtual servers for its 25,000 customers.
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Two industry heavyweights sign agreement to accelerate IIoT

Sat, 2nd Sep 2017
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The memorandum of understanding will allow them to work together in their shared interests in accelerating the industrial Internet of Things (IIoT).
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Trend Micro announces partnership with VMware Cloud on AWS

Fri, 1st Sep 2017
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virtualisation
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
​Trend Micro has announced its server security product is now available to customers of VMware Cloud on Amazon Web Services (AWS).
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DigiPlex axes 25% from data centre customers' power bills

Thu, 31st Aug 2017
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​When it comes to data centres, electricity makes up one of the major costs for businesses – after all, we always want access to our data right?.
Wrong tool

Study finds it's still the basics causing critical threats for businesses

Wed, 30th Aug 2017
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mfa
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iam
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supply chain
Old-school flaws expose firms to cyber peril, study finds 60% of web app threats tied to basic weaknesses in scripting and security.
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BT says investing in all the latest cybersecurity is no silver bullet

Tue, 29th Aug 2017
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Throwing money at cybersecurity is a mistake that can make firms a target not just for cyber criminals but also for over-zealous IT salespeople.
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Survey reveals digital transformation playing into cybercriminals' hands

Thu, 24th Aug 2017
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digital transformation
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cybercrime
Digital transformation has many positives but it also benefits cybercrime as organisations are trying to walk before they can crawl.
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New report reveals hackers weaponising old vulnerabilities

Wed, 23rd Aug 2017
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malware
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ddos
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cybersecurity
Akamai's Q2 2017 report shows a 28% increase in DDoS attacks, with the PBot malware being a major contributor.
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Two dark web markets shut down but expert says 'one door closes, a window opens'

Tue, 22nd Aug 2017
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market
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dark web
The recent shutdown of AlphaBay and Hansa has left dark web marketplaces on shaky ground, says Digital Shadows CEO Alastair Paterson.
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Two industry heavyweights team up to research 'SDN network of the future'

Tue, 22nd Aug 2017
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network infrastructure
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wireless networks
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cloud services
BT and Dell EMC have collaborated to explore the coupling of data centre technology and specialist switching software to create the next network.
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Ireland to become 'go-to location' for businesses to interconnect in Europe

Mon, 21st Aug 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Startling findings from Equinix reveal bandwidth used in private data exchange between businesses to be 6x that of the public internet by 2020.
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ESET reveals plans to build hub of cybersecurity industry in heart of Europe

Thu, 17th Aug 2017
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cybersecurity
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r&d
The behemoth campus is expected to create 800 new jobs and attract professionals from around the world to come work in the new hub of cybersecurity.
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Munters takes home prize at 2017 Europe Datacloud Awards

Thu, 17th Aug 2017
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​Munters has received the 'Industry Energy Innovation' award at the recent 2017 Europe Datacloud Awards - here's a full list of the winners.
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euNetwork's Manchester investment provides access to 12 interconnected data centres

Thu, 17th Aug 2017
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​euNetworks has made further investment in Manchester with a new density fibre network covering over 40 route kilometres in the city.
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Global cybersecurity spending to reach USD$93b in 2018 – GDPR a main driver

Wed, 16th Aug 2017
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Gartner's latest findings reveal a burgeoning cybersecurity market that is in line with growing awareness and the imminent GDPR.
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Small town in Norway to host world's largest data centre – for now

Wed, 16th Aug 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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clean technologies
In terms of sheer size, the plans reveal the centre to be a behemoth at four storeys and 600 square metres, drawing on 1,000MW of power.
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How to choose the right cloud provider for you in 6 steps

Wed, 16th Aug 2017
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cloud security
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cloud services
Navigate the cloud with ease: Routed's MD details a six-step guide to picking the ideal provider amidst rising demand.
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Gartner reveals the 3 main drivers behind digital business in the next decade

Tue, 15th Aug 2017
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quantum computing
Gartner has identified three 'megatrends' that will enable businesses to survive and thrive in the digital economy over the next decade.
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MapR and Talend collaborate to deliver new data lake solution

Fri, 11th Aug 2017
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partner programmes
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data privacy
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mapr
The trio have announced a new governed GDPR data lake solution to address requirements of the EU's upcoming GDPR legislation.
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Comodo opens up threat library to public – almost 100m incidents in Q217 alone

Fri, 11th Aug 2017
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cybersecurity
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cyber threat
​Comodo has opened its 'library' to university, governmental, and non-profit educators and researchers in an industry-first.