United States stories - Page 46

New Zealand cloud provider challenges Google's claims on data control for region
Fri, 12th Aug 2022
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data analytics
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martech
A Wellington cloud services provider says Google's claim it will offer New Zealanders complete control over their own data is not true.

Attacks on gaming companies more than double over past year
Tue, 9th Aug 2022
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gaming
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ddos
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digital entertainment
The State of the Internet report shows gaming companies and gamer accounts are at risk, following a surge in web application attacks post pandemic.

Research shows attacks on the gaming industry are getting worse
Mon, 8th Aug 2022
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malware
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gaming
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ddos
Web application attacks in the gaming sector have grown by 167% from Q1 2021 to Q1 2022, according to new research from Akamai.

Google NZ numbers show strong comprehensive profit increase
Thu, 4th Aug 2022
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martech
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google
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financial results
The latest financial report from Google New Zealand Limited has revealed an increase in total comprehensive profit of over $NZD 7 million.

Nozomi Networks Labs identifies impacts on 2022 threat landscape
Thu, 4th Aug 2022
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malware
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iot security
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iot
Nozomi Networks' latest research reveals wiper malware, IoT botnet activity, and the Russia/Ukraine war as key threats in 2022.

Macquarie Asset Management acquires stake in ST Telemedias VIRTUS Data Centres
Wed, 3rd Aug 2022
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Macquarie Asset Management has acquired a significant minority stake in data centre provider VIRTUS Data Centres.

Aussie healthcare startup Coviu highlights rapid growth
Wed, 3rd Aug 2022
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healthtech
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cloud services
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growth
Australian startup specialising in virtual healthcare is expanding its product offering and launching in the US following an era of significant growth.

Top universities lagging on basic cybersecurity - report
Tue, 2nd Aug 2022
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
Universities in Australia, the US and the UK are lagging on basic cybersecurity measures, creating higher risks of email-based impersonation attacks.

Bitdefender identifies 192 active ransomware families worldwide
Fri, 22nd Jul 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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martech
Bitdefender says the most prevalent of the 192 active ransomware families was WannaCry, which accounted for 42% of detections.

Kaspersky puts spotlight on malicious ransomware group Luna
Fri, 22nd Jul 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Kaspersky researchers have uncovered a new ransomware group that further underlines the trend of ransomware actors turning to cross-platform functionality.

NTT reveals plans for new trans-Pacific submarine cable
Wed, 20th Jul 2022
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uc
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network infrastructure
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iot
New company formed to build and operate the largest submarine internet cable system between Japan and the United States.

Cybersecurity disconnect between digitally free and unfree countries
Wed, 20th Jul 2022
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cybersecurity
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avast
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cyber risk
People in countries with more digital freedom face fewer cybersecurity risks and stronger privacy regulations.

Nano-based products propel electronic materials market
Tue, 19th Jul 2022
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solar power
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nano
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analyst report
The rising use of wireless computing devices is one of the primary factors driving the electronic materials and chemicals market share.

WiFi as a Service market to reach $26 billion through 2032
Thu, 7th Jul 2022
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uc
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wireless networks
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cloud services
As a result of the easy management of wireless infrastructure over cloud services, WaaS is experiencing rapid growth.

Southern Cross Cable launches the SX NEXT cable to connect NZ to the world
Thu, 7th Jul 2022
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
New submarine cable launched to enhance connectivity between New Zealand, Australia, and the US, doubling capacity.

Businesses unprepared to defend against ransomware attacks
Mon, 4th Jul 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Ransomware attacks continue to impact organisations worldwide with high costs, but businesses are still largely unprepared.

Checkbox appoints James Dougherty as US expansion strategist
Fri, 1st Jul 2022
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saas
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digital transformation
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rpa
Checkbox has hired James Dougherty to lead their US expansion strategy, including talent recruitment and opening a new office. #legaltech #expansion.

Data crucial to capture shoppers' wallets post-COVID
Thu, 30th Jun 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
First-party data strategies key to driving personalisation, customer satisfaction, and long-lasting relationships according to a new report.

Blasé attitudes to cybersecurity by business a national risk
Thu, 30th Jun 2022
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cybersecurity
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regulation
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cyber attacks
The largely unregulated state of cybersecurity in NZ, and consequential ambivalence of most businesses, risk hurting the country's trading prospects.

Global investment in data centers more than doubled in 2021
Tue, 28th Jun 2022
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
DLA Piper survey shows global investment in data center infrastructure doubled in 2021, driven by growth of hyperscalers and demand for cloud services.