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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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IBM integrates Okta identity solutions to cloud offerings

Mon, 6th Apr 2020
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IBM has announced a strategic partnership with Okta to resell its Identity Cloud, offering additional services and solutions to customers.
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Rapid7 Leader in Magic Quadrant for SIEM

Thu, 27th Feb 2020
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Among six other vendors, the company has been named a leader in Gartner's 2020 Magic Quadrant, noted for its ease of use.
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IBM report projects evolution of phishing, ransomware and spoof tech

Wed, 19th Feb 2020
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IBM's latest report reveals that cybercriminals are evolving, employing phishing, ransomware, and spoofing tactics. Recycled credentials pose growing threats.
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Antivirus would have saved these businesses $71 billion in 2019

Tue, 4th Feb 2020
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Businesses lost USD $71 billion in 2019 due to data breaches that could have been prevented with antivirus solutions, says Precisecurity.com.
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VMware announces new features on Workspace ONE platform

Tue, 27th Aug 2019
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VMware introduces enhanced security, multi-cloud VDI features, and concierge services for its Workspace ONE platform, aiming to boost productivity.
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Limiting access key to minimising data breaches, says expert

Fri, 16th Aug 2019
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Data breaches are costing companies an average of $3.92 million, according to a study by IBM, forcing organisations to step up their cybersecurity efforts.
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Gartner outlines top five public cloud IaaS providers worldwide

Tue, 30th Jul 2019
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Amazon, Microsoft, Alibaba, Google, and IBM dominate the public cloud IaaS market, which grew by 31.3% in 2018 to USD $32.4 billion, reveals Gartner.
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IBM closes landmark acquisition of Red Hat for US$34 billion

Wed, 10th Jul 2019
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IBM acquires Red Hat for USD $34 billion, aiming to redefine the cloud market with a robust hybrid multicloud platform based on open source technologies.
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HCL Technologies closes acquisition of IBM products

Tue, 2nd Jul 2019
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HCL Technologies has finalised its acquisition of IBM's products in security, marketing, and commerce sectors, introducing the new HCL Software division.
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Organisations not testing incident response plans – IBM Security

Mon, 15th Apr 2019
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A global IBM Security study reveals that 77% of organisations lack consistently applied cybersecurity incident response plans, risking higher breach costs.
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IBM X-Force Red & Qualys introduce automated patching

Tue, 19th Feb 2019
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IBM X-Force Red and Qualys are declaring a war on unpatched systems, and they believe automation is the answer.
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IBM opens up Watson to run on anything, anywhere

Wed, 13th Feb 2019
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IBM opens up Watson AI across any cloud, championing industry-wide transformation by breaking data silos and offering seamless AI integration.
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IBM wins multi-million dollar cloud deal

Fri, 8th Feb 2019
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IBM will use its cloud infrastructure to support Smart Energy Water in a multi-year, multi-million USD deal aimed at transforming global utilities.
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Endace joins IBM Security app exchange community

Tue, 15th Jan 2019
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Endace integrates its EndaceProbe with IBM Security's QRadar, joining the IBM Security App Exchange to enhance forensic investigations and combat cyber threats.
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Hyperscale data centres surging globally, 132 more on the way

Thu, 10th Jan 2019
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Global demand for data surge fuels a boom in hyperscale data centres, with 132 new facilities set to bolster the current 430, a rise led by Amazon and Google.
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Bulk of US$250b cloud market claimed by just nine companies

Wed, 9th Jan 2019
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The top nine vendors in the wide cloud market ecosystem are responsible for well over half of all the revenues.
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Hyperscalers hurling colossal capital at data centres

Thu, 22nd Nov 2018
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The old proverb 'you have to spend money to make money' could never be truer than in the hyperscale data centre industry.
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Mimecast integrates with IBM's security platform

Wed, 21st Nov 2018
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The new Mimecast for IBM QRadar app is designed to offer joint customers improved visibility into potential vulnerabilities.
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University of Birmingham deploys UK's largest IBM POWER9 AI cluster

Wed, 21st Nov 2018
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After originally deploying just two servers, the University realised it needed more horsepower and added another nine.