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Australia ranks 8th as a global target for cryptomining attacks
Phishing

Australia ranks 8th as a global target for cryptomining attacks

Cryptomining is becoming a popular revenue stream for cybercriminals as the ransomware market becomes too crowded.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Mon, 26th Mar 2018
Not every cloud has a silver lining - the challenges of managing public data in Australia
Hyperscale

Not every cloud has a silver lining - the challenges of managing public data in Australia

Fujitsu assesses the challenges that exist with the Australian government's digital transformation initiatives and the public storage of data.

By Scott Egan • 4 min read • Thu, 22nd Mar 2018
Sydney's Joint Cyber Security Centre opens in Darling Park
Cybersecurity

Sydney's Joint Cyber Security Centre opens in Darling Park

Sydney is now home to Australia's newest Joint Cyber Security Centre (JCSC), which was officially opened this week by Angus Taylor.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Mar 2018

Global Stories

Australian stories

Hosted Network partners with NetCrypt to provide all-in-one data security solutio​n
Data Protection

Hosted Network partners with NetCrypt to provide all-in-one data security solutio​n

Hosted Network and NetCrypt unveil a new ultra-secure cloud file server solution aimed at addressing rising data security threats and compliance requirements.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Tue, 27th Mar 2018
NBN launches new simulation-based training facilities for telecommunications employees
Unified Communications

NBN launches new simulation-based training facilities for telecommunications employees

NBN has launched simulation-based training facilities to upskill over 2,000 telecommunications workers, aiming to enhance customer experiences.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Fri, 23rd Mar 2018
Three Vocus subsidiaries to compensate customers over inadequate NBN speeds
Unified Communications

Three Vocus subsidiaries to compensate customers over inadequate NBN speeds

Vocus subsidiaries Dodo, iPrimus, and Commander to refund customers for undelivered NBN speeds, following ACCC agreement, affecting over 5,800 consumers.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd Mar 2018
Submarine cable boom fueled by new tech, soaring demand
Network Infrastructure

Submarine cable boom fueled by new tech, soaring demand

The international capacity deployed by companies such as Google, Facebook, Microsoft, and Amazon rose 14-fold between 2012-2016.

By Julia Gabel • 6 min read • Fri, 23rd Mar 2018
Photo Gallery: Veeam ANZ ProPartner Awards
Virtualisation

Photo Gallery: Veeam ANZ ProPartner Awards

Veeam's ProPartner Awards at Doltone House in Sydney honoured standout ANZ partners, including Datacom and Ingram Micro, across 14 categories.

By Patrick Martlew • 1 min read • Fri, 23rd Mar 2018
Migration regret: Australia's cloud industry has a communication problem
Cloud Services

Migration regret: Australia's cloud industry has a communication problem

A new study reveals 97% of Australian C-level executives regret their initial cloud migration choices, citing poor communication and inadequate risk management.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Fri, 23rd Mar 2018
Alcatel strike deal with Family Zone to pre-load security software on devices sold in ANZ
Cybersecurity

Alcatel strike deal with Family Zone to pre-load security software on devices sold in ANZ

The deal is set to commence in mid-2018 on a three-year term, with a global rollout upon a successful implementation.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Thu, 22nd Mar 2018
Data center giants team up to tackle Australia's steep energy prices
DataCentre infrastructure

Data center giants team up to tackle Australia's steep energy prices

Schneider Electric partners with Equinix to battle high energy prices in Australia. New services will help businesses access low-cost renewable energy.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Mar 2018
The land of uptime: Another data center pops up in Sydney
Storage

The land of uptime: Another data center pops up in Sydney

Neverfail's new Sydney data centre, operational since February, supports 38 customers with >99.99999% uptime, aiding global expansion and Asia-Pacific growth.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Thu, 22nd Mar 2018
Tech Data brings Lightspeed Systems to ANZ with new distie deal
EduTech

Tech Data brings Lightspeed Systems to ANZ with new distie deal

Lightspeed Systems is an education technology provider that partners with schools to deliver mobility and management solution programs.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Thu, 22nd Mar 2018
Veeam recognises ANZ partners at ProPartner awards in Sydney
Virtualisation

Veeam recognises ANZ partners at ProPartner awards in Sydney

Veeam lauds ANZ partners at ProPartner awards in Sydney, highlighting standout achievers across 14 categories.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Mar 2018
Ziften moves into ANZ with new partnership and appointment
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Ziften moves into ANZ with new partnership and appointment

Ziften will be expanding into the ANZ cybersecurity market with a new country manager and partnership, and a programme for onboarding new partners.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Mar 2018

Stories from Other Regions

Australian stories

Kiwi Startup Spotlight: HI Jewellery puts an aesthetic spin on the term 'wearable tech'
3D Printing

Kiwi Startup Spotlight: HI Jewellery puts an aesthetic spin on the term 'wearable tech'

HIJ is offering a unique and new style of jewellery for digital natives, and forward-thinking tech-loving individuals.

By Kai Ping Lew • 4 min read • Thu, 22nd Mar 2018
Pure Storage leaves Arrow for Westcon
Storage

Pure Storage leaves Arrow for Westcon

After two and a half years of success with Arrow ECS in the NZ market, Pure Storage has made the move to exclusivity with Westcon-Comstor.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Thu, 22nd Mar 2018