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Trend Micro's telecom security solution certified as VMware-ready

Wed, 23rd Jan 2019
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Trend Micro's Virtual Network Function Suite has been certified as VMware Ready, ensuring robust security for 5G and IoT telecom networks.
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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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NZ Telco Forum responds to ComCom report complaint numbers

Thu, 29th Nov 2018
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Earlier this week, a Commerce Commission report stated that telecommunications had the most complaints of any industry - the TCF isn't convinced.
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Spark to launch emerging tech innovation unit in 2019

Fri, 23rd Nov 2018
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The as yet unnamed unit will be headed by Claire Barber and focus on R&D, operating as a distinct unit from the main business.
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Cloud security a winning strategy to protect valuable data

Thu, 6th Sep 2018
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Software-defined networking may be key to tackling security concerns about ever-increasing amounts of data in the enterprise space, says GlobalData.
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Telcos moving 'manically' to replicate cloud services provider model

Tue, 4th Sep 2018
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IDC says the telco industry is scrambling to convert entire data centres from vertically integrated stacks to software-defined infrastructure.
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IDC - SD infrastructure drives telco datacentre market growth

Mon, 3rd Sep 2018
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A new report shows the shift to software-defined infrastructure will lead the telco compute and storage infrastructure market to over US$16b by 2022.
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Super-fast IoT enabled 5G is right around the corner - or is it?

Fri, 20th Jul 2018
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Steven Carlini says telcos are falling over themselves to be the first to offer 5G services, but it looks like Asian telcos have the inside line.
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New MIX PoP launched at Aruba's Global Cloud Data Center​

Thu, 19th Jul 2018
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Aruba has secured a PoP deal with the Milan Internet eXchange (MIX) to establish new interconnections from its modern (and huge) data centre campus.
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Can Huawei be trusted? One prominent Aussie says yes

Fri, 29th Jun 2018
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Former Australian Rear Admiral John Lord says we need to trust in Chinese tech. Specifically, that Huawei plays a major role in our digital future.
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Vietnam-based telco adapts German cybersecurity tech for customers

Tue, 5th Jun 2018
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Vietnam-based telecommunications provider VinaPhone is offering customers a new way to protect their mobile devices through Secucloud technology.
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DataCentres North: Industry's largest regional gathering on its way

Wed, 28th Mar 2018
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​Now in its fourth year DataCentres North is shaping up to be a must-attend for anyone involved in data centres with interests outside of London.
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Datacloud UK 2018: Expert panel debates the value of edge

Thu, 1st Feb 2018
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cloud services
Datacloud UK, an event focused on the data center market in the UK, opened in London with discussions on edge computing.
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How telcos can win the CX race

Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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Maintaining a high standard of CX is now the key differentiating factor between industry leaders and laggards.
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Gartner: Five steps to digital transformation for telcos

Mon, 25th Sep 2017
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More often than not, legacy processes are implemented alongside the new technologies, thereby defeating the purpose of modernisation.
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A new player enters SA cybersecurity market through acquisition

Tue, 22nd Aug 2017
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cyber attacks
​An established company recently announced its expansion into the South Africa cybersecurity market by acquiring a managed security service provider.
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Frost & Sullivan names Arbor APAC Anti-DDos Vendor of the Year

Tue, 1st Aug 2017
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According to Arbor's ATLAS system, which monitors global web traffic, Australia has been targeted by a staggering 81,000 attacks year to date in 2017.
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Identity theft - have you ever pen tested procedures?

Mon, 20th Mar 2017
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There is a focus on technical aspects of penetration tests, network and application security, while the chain is only as strong as its weakest link.
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Wedge Networks to provide massively scaled Cylance AI security solution

Fri, 23rd Sep 2016
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Wedge Networks teams up with Cylance to enhance telco security, integrating AI for real-time, large-scale threat prevention.
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The company behind our exploding datacenter to datacenter traffic

Wed, 21st Sep 2016
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Infinera, a key player in data network growth, sees stock plunge despite 16 quarters of revenue growth amid the boom in IoT and autonomous cars.