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Degree

Degree no longer mandatory with tech opportunities - NZTech

Wed, 27th Sep 2017
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New Zealand could see a 204% increase in GDP by matching Finland's education outcomes, says NZTech CEO Graeme Muller.
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Japan's Soliton Systems takes top SOTI partner award

Tue, 26th Sep 2017
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partner programmes
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mobility
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partner awards
Japan's Soliton Systems has been named SOTI's APAC Value Added Reseller of the Year at the vendor's annual Partner Awards.
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New wave of ransomware could put utilities at risk

Wed, 13th Sep 2017
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ICS attacks could shut down critical operational systems, damage or destroy physical equipment and threaten human safety.
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State-sponsored election hacks are acts of cyber warfare - survey

Mon, 11th Sep 2017
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elections
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78% of respondents said they would deem an act as cyber war if a nation-state was behind a successful or attempted hack of another country's election.
Smart city data

Exclusive: AT&T president talks 4 keys to unlocking inclusive smart cities

Fri, 8th Sep 2017
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smart cities
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at&t
Chris Penrose says there are four keys to unlocking smart cities to advance more positive outcomes for residents.
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IDC names ANZ's top Digital Disruptor and Digital Transformer

Thu, 7th Sep 2017
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digital entertainment
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cloud services
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video
The nominations went through a rigorous judging process to determine the top Digital Transformer and Digital Disruptor for ANZ.
Dragon

NASA, SpaceX and HPE team up to send a supercomputer to space

Wed, 30th Aug 2017
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spacetech
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
NASA, SpaceX, and HPE have collaborated to send an advanced supercomputer to the ISS, aiming to revolutionise Mars mission tech via a year-long experiment.
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London calling as UltraServe continues global expansion

Wed, 30th Aug 2017
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martech
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commerce systems
UltraServe has launched it's assault on the United Kingdom, opening a London office as it continues its global expansion.
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Carbon Black joins forces with VMware to ramp up data center security

Tue, 29th Aug 2017
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virtualisation
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it automation
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cloud services
Carbon Black teams up with VMware, bolstering data centre defence with enhanced app protection and automated threat response.
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Veeam takes Availability Suite to new VMware Cloud on AWS

Tue, 29th Aug 2017
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virtualisation
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public cloud
Veeam integrates with VMware's AWS cloud service to enhance hybrid cloud flexibility and streamline data center transitions.
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IT software services veteran joins Ivanti's customer success team

Sat, 19th Aug 2017
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customer success
Gwendolyn Smith joins Ivanti, bolstering the firm's customer success with over 20 years of IT service expertise.
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NTT Security sets sights on South Africa as part of new EMEA strategy

Mon, 14th Aug 2017
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NTT Security has shuffled its senior management team for EMEA as it refreshes its approach to managed security services in South Africa and Europe.
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Kiwi Startup Spotlight: AR gaming app Magical Park eyeing expansion to US and Canada

Mon, 14th Aug 2017
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By September, Magical Park will be active in 28 parks and 44 primary schools in New Zealand, 12 parks in Australia, and two parks in the UK.
Taipei

Auckland video production startup opens Taipei office

Mon, 7th Aug 2017
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startups
In less than a year, Valoso has opened six offices around the world in Australia, USA, UK, Macedonia and now Taiwan.
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Exclusive: Kiwi developed security offering opening up new reseller opportunities

Tue, 1st Aug 2017
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
The Kiwi developers of a new security assessment and compliance system are on the hunt for resellers wanting to offer more holistic security services.
Security wrong man

New report details exploits of notorious cyberespionage group with EMEA targets

Mon, 31st Jul 2017
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malware
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cybersecurity
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government
Known as CopyKittens, the group is politically-motivated and has increasingly been active in pursuing foreign espionage on strategic targets.
Data center communication

IBM expands global presence with two new data centres in London

Fri, 28th Jul 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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public cloud
IBM has expanded its global presence with four new IBM Cloud data centres – two in London, one in San Jose and one in Sydney.
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Cyberbit embraces Singapore's innovative edge to security

Mon, 24th Jul 2017
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Cyberbit CEO Adi Dar says Singapore is a technology-driven nation that is on the forefront of products and technologies.
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Broadcom-Brocade deal delay; knock-on effect for Extreme Networks-Brocade deal

Thu, 20th Jul 2017
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extreme networks
Broadcom's US$5.9b acquisition of Brocade has stalled, with a knock on effect for Extreme's acquisition of Brocade's data centre networking business.
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Lloyds report asserts global cyber attack could cost up to £40.5 billion

Tue, 18th Jul 2017
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A recently released report from Lloyd's of London has revealed just how powerful and incredibly destructive a global cyber attack could be.