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Sophos brings Sydney data center online

Fri, 13th Aug 2021
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The data center, which is hosted entirely by AWS, will provide additional support for customers using the Sophos range of cybersecurity products.
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Internet of Things devices major source of security compromise - report

Fri, 16th Jul 2021
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IoT devices have become a major security risk, with a 700% increase in attacks during the pandemic, according to Zscaler's study.
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Singapore sovereign wealth fund backs $3.9b Equinix data center portfolio expansion

Wed, 16th Jun 2021
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The joint venture agreements will help to build out the xScale data center portfolio across 32 different facilities around the world.
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UPDATED: IT systems down at Waikato Hospital & DHB, 'cybersecurity incident' confirmed

Wed, 19th May 2021
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Waikato Hospital has this morning begun turning outpatients away from scheduled bookings after a major outage affecting its IT and phone systems.
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Ransomware ravages Ireland's health service - experts comment

Mon, 17th May 2021
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Ireland's National Cyber Security Centre points to the 'Conti' ransomware variant, which caused the HSE's IT systems to shut down over the weekend.
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UPDATED: Election 2020 - Which parties care about tech's role in New Zealand

Tue, 6th Oct 2020
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Technology should be flying high when it comes to government investment and commitment from New Zealand's political parties. But is it?.
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11 new orgs join fight against insidious Stalkerware

Tue, 2nd Jun 2020
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Founded last year, the Coalition Against Stalkerware brings together cybersecurity vendors, domestic violence organisations, and digital rights advocates.
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COVID-19: Google Cloud, IBM and others join forces to bolster economic recovery

Fri, 17th Apr 2020
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Rolls-Royce announces Emer2gent, a coalition including Google Cloud and IBM, to leverage data analytics for global COVID-19 economic recovery efforts.
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ManageEngine leverages AU data centres to bring data closer to home

Tue, 12th Nov 2019
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ManageEngine is now utilising Melbourne and Sydney data centres to align with Australian data privacy laws, ensuring data residency and compliance.
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AWS to launch new infrastructure region in Spain

Tue, 5th Nov 2019
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The AWS Europe (Spain) Region is expected to open late 2022 or 2023 and will consist of three Availability Zones at launch.
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Aus-based employment platform raises AU$22m in funding round

Wed, 10th Jul 2019
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Employment Hero, an Australian cloud-based employment platform, has secured AU$22 million in Series C funding, elevating its valuation beyond AU$100 million.
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CyrusOne updates outlook for Frankfurt data centre

Tue, 9th Jul 2019
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CyrusOne has revealed details about the first phase of its newest data centre, which is being constructed in Frankfurt, Germany.
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SurveyMonkey opens Dublin data centre

Tue, 28th May 2019
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The investment is part of a broader focus to help enterprise customers have better control over their data residency.
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Germany watchdog calls out Facebook's 'abuse of power'

Fri, 8th Feb 2019
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Germany's Bundeskartellamt has ruled Facebook abused its power through unrestricted data collection, demanding user consent to merge data from various sources.
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Europol cracks down on counterfeit sites; arrests 12 people

Tue, 27th Nov 2018
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Europol and law enforcement authorities from 26 countries have dismantled an online counterfeit goods ring and arrested 12 people.
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Google's new €600m Denmark data centre: The facts

Wed, 21st Nov 2018
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The relentless march of the hyperscalers continues with today's announcement that Google is committing a whopping €600 million to a new data centre in Denmark.
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Eccellente! AWS building new data centres in Italy

Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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The new infrastructure region is expected to be complete in early 2020 to enable customers to run workloads and store data in Italy with even lower latency.
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UK's third party data centre market largest in Europe

Thu, 18th Oct 2018
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Data centre markets across Europe are undergoing rapid expansion, but the UK still holds its place at the top of the pile.
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No Pixel 3 for Kiwis - Why the snub, Google?

Fri, 12th Oct 2018
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Google's offerings in the NZ market are limited at best and there is no sign of when its latest phone will be hitting our shores.
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Dixons Carphone data breach toll rises to 10m customers

Wed, 1st Aug 2018
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The company admits that approximately 10 million records containing personal data may have been accessed during the 2017 breach.