United States stories - Page 87
Mini Robot Rumble set to slice and dice Kiwis' robots of war
Wed, 11th Jul 2018
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Mini Robot Rumble is happening this weekend, when robots take to the arena to battle, slice and dice their opponents in a fierce game of war.
Canalys: Smart speaker installed base market to hit 2018 milestone
Tue, 10th Jul 2018
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
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Smart speaker installed base set to hit 100 million by year-end, with Amazon Echo taking over 50% share, says Canalys.
Submarine cable project connecting Asia and the US signed off
Mon, 9th Jul 2018
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network infrastructure
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digital signage
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hyperscale
A consortium of global heavyweights has signed a contract with an Asian company to lay a high performance submarine cable spanning almost 16,000 km.
Superloop is now a direct customer of the Southern Cross cable system
Mon, 9th Jul 2018
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network infrastructure
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superloop
The agreement will provide Superloop with high capacity connectivity between its locations in Australia, New Zealand and the United States.
Cost of cyber attacks up 62% in five years - report
Tue, 3rd Jul 2018
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study
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ponemon institute
Cyber attacks are costing businesses more than ever, with a global average of USD $11.7 million per organisation, up 62% in five years, says a new report.
Why internal financial controls are more important than ever
Tue, 3rd Jul 2018
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data protection
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blackline
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study
Global research from BlackLine suggests that data is increasingly seen as one of a company’s most crucial assets, yet it's always at risk.
‘Significant demand’ drives Wasabi to open new data center on west coast
Tue, 3rd Jul 2018
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The media and entertainment industry is fuelling Wasabi's expansion at the moment, with the new facility connecting Hollywood and Silicon Valley.
Cryptomining attacks to gain prevalence in H2 2018 – WatchGuard report
Mon, 2nd Jul 2018
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malware
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firewalls
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ddos
Cryptomining malware is on the rise, with 98.8% of Linux/Downloader variants delivering cryptocurrency miners in Q1 2018, WatchGuard reveals.
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Gemalto on GDPR and the evolving security channel
Fri, 29th Jun 2018
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Senior director of data protection services Gary Marsden talks about whether we were prepared for GDPR and how the channel going through a transition.
Adopt a cyber attacker’s point of view to protect data
Thu, 28th Jun 2018
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breach prevention
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isaca
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threat intelligence
The ISACA and SecurityScorecard paper provides 11 key questions to ask to implement continuous assurance related to threat understanding.
US sports betting legalisation fuels insatiable data center demand
Thu, 28th Jun 2018
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gaming
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dc
With the United States' legalisation of sports betting, data demand has skyrocketed - Continental 8 is launching two new data centers in response.
Industrial revolution will shape NZ's dairy and farming industries
Wed, 27th Jun 2018
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New Zealand's dairy and farming sectors face major impacts from the industrial revolution, says data expert Dr Albert Bifet. #IoT #bigdata.
SwipedOn CEO explains how his Tauranga SaaS startup went global
Tue, 26th Jun 2018
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SwipedOn is a fast-growing Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) that is used in more than 2000 cities worldwide, and it all started in the Bay of Plenty.
Public cloud services market thriving, but dominated by the big guys
Mon, 25th Jun 2018
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saas
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public cloud
The top 16 market leaders in the market account for over half of the market, with IDC expecting this stranglehold to continue its growth.
AT&T offloads 31 data centers to trim $1.1b off colossal debt
Mon, 25th Jun 2018
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The giant telco reportedly has $189 billion of debt, and the data center sale (18 in the US and 13 international) is a move to reduce that.
Diligent launches AU data centre for clients wanting data onshore
Fri, 22nd Jun 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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data privacy
The governance technology specialist says it will be equipped to better serve its government and clients with the new Canberra data centre.
Flexenclosure polishes off CenturyLink's new Ecuador data center
Thu, 21st Jun 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
The custom-designed data center was pre-fabricated, pre-integrated and fully tested in Sweden before being shipped to Ecuador.
HPE to invest US$4bil in Intelligent Edge over next four years
Wed, 20th Jun 2018
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edge computing
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investment
HPE will invest in research and development to advance and innovate new products, services and consumption models across a number of technologies.
Meet the Kiwi software recruitment firm eyeing up the Aussie market
Tue, 19th Jun 2018
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software
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recruitment
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weirdly
Another Kiwi startup has set its sights on Australia – and it says move over Xero, there’s a new success story in town.
Industry cloud market among best opportunities over next decade
Fri, 15th Jun 2018
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healthtech
IDC says worldwide spending on industry cloud is undertaking a huge surge this year, led by healthcare providers but with growth in all other sectors.