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The seven critical skills all IT teams should possess

Skillsoft's EMEA MD explains how embedding key skills within in-house IT teams can help keep an organisation's data safe and its employees productive.

By Steve Wainwright • 5 min read • Mon, 12th Feb 2018

DataCentre infrastructure

Edge, IoT and energy efficiency all feature in Vertiv MD's forecast for AU

The year seems to be flying by with one month down already, but Vertiv ANZ managing director Robert Linsdell says there is still much to come.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Thu, 8th Feb 2018

Supply Chain

Singapore passes Cybersecurity Bill for nation's critical infrastructure providers

Singapore's parliament has passed the new Cybersecurity Bill, bolstering cybersecurity for critical infrastructure sectors, from water to aviation.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Feb 2018

Risk & Compliance

Apple, Cisco, Aon & Allianz make a play for cyber risk management services

Tech giants Apple & Cisco join Aon & Allianz to innovate cyber risk management, merging tech & insurance solutions.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Feb 2018

Distributed Denial of Service

The six key elements of a DDoS incident response plan

Incident response is too often an afterthought in the case of DDoS attacks. So, what does an effective Incident Response Plan look like?.

By Tim Murphy • 6 min read • Fri, 2nd Feb 2018

Multi-cloud

80% increase in cyberattacks: “Ultimately it is a race against time”

UK faces more than 10 significant cyber-attacks per week, according to Robin Jones, head of technology resilience at the FCA.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 2nd Feb 2018

Virtualisation

Red Hat to acquire CoreOS, expanding its Kubernetes operations

Red Hat is set to acquire CoreOS for USD $250 million, aiming to bolster its Kubernetes and container operations through this strategic purchase.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 31st Jan 2018

Supply Chain

Aussie tech company rubs shoulders with the best in Reuters top 100

Thomson Reuters has named Melbourne's Computershare among the world's top 100 technology companies, the only Australian firm to make the prestigious list.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Thu, 18th Jan 2018

Security Information and Event Management

Whitepaper: What is cybercrime doing closer to home?

This new report from Frost & Sullivan delves into APAC's cybersecurity maturity and includes a country breakdown and advice moving forward.

By Ashton Young • 1 min read • Thu, 18th Jan 2018

Gaming

CheckPoint aims to tackle mental health issues using video games

CheckPoint has unveiled its first trailer for a new webseries aimed at tackling mental health issues through video games, launching on 29 January.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 17th Jan 2018

Stories from Other Regions

Resilience stories

Fintech

SMBs struggle to set up shop due to slow internet speeds

A Reckon survey reveals that one in three Australian small businesses struggle to set up due to poor government support and slow internet speeds.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Fri, 9th Feb 2018

Cybersecurity

Singtel Innov8 backs 'deception tech' firm Attivo Networks for APAC expansion

Singtel Group's venture capital arm Singtel Innov8 is backing US 'deception technology' firm Attivo Networks through an undisclosed amount of funding.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 8th Feb 2018

EduTech

La Trobe appoints esteemed expert Jill Slaw as Cyber Chair

La Trobe has appointed cybersecurity expert Jill Slay as Optus Cyber Chair to lead its virtual facility, enhancing its industry-engaged research and teaching.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Feb 2018

Agricultural Technology

New Zealand’s biggest environmental challenges identified

Water shortages, climate pressure and rapid urban growth are forcing planners to rethink housing, infrastructure and environmental protection across New Zealand.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 6th Feb 2018

Malware

'Urgent call to action' for ASEAN nations - improve cybersecurity or face losing $750b

A new report is rallying for 'an urgent call to action' for ASEAN nations, saying that a 'radical agenda' may help defend against cyber attacks.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Wed, 31st Jan 2018

Risk & Compliance

Mimecast doubles down on cyber resilience

Mimecast enhances its cyber resilience strategy with key hires: Janet Levesque as SVP of Systems, Risk and Security, and Marc French as Chief Trust Officer.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 24th Jan 2018

Hyperscale

CorpCloud rides wave of WA success with NEXTDC

NEXTDC partners with CorpCloud to expand its data centers in Perth and Melbourne, supporting CorpCloud's rapid business growth.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Thu, 18th Jan 2018

Hyperscale

Hong Kong company gets green light to build hyperscale data center in Mainland China

Chayora wins approval to construct a 300MW hyperscale data centre in Tianjin, marking its first major project in Mainland China. Completion set for late 2018.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Wed, 17th Jan 2018