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Cybersecurity breach

NordVPN rounds up the worst data breaches of 2018

Wed, 9th Jan 2019
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In 2018, over a billion people were impacted by data breaches. From British Airways to Marriott, NordVPN highlights the most severe security lapses.
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DigiCert conquers Google's distrust of Symantec certs

Wed, 12th Dec 2018
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DigiCert has successfully restored trust for its Symantec security certificates after Google's automatic distrust.
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Google says 'circular economy' needed for data centres

Tue, 11th Dec 2018
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Google's Sustainability Officer believes major changes are critical in data centres to emulate the cyclical life of nature.
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52mil users affected by Google+'s second data breach

Tue, 11th Dec 2018
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Google+ APIs will be shut down within the next 90 days, and the consumer platform will be disabled in April 2019 instead of August 2019 as originally planned.
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Google Cloud throws more money at APAC, new regions announced

Mon, 3rd Dec 2018
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Google Cloud expands in APAC with new Hong Kong region, Jakarta next, boosting local data access and reducing latency.
Chromecast

Hands-on Review: The Google Chromecast

Wed, 28th Nov 2018
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Google's Chromecast, packaged in eco-friendly cardboard, turns old TVs into smart ones for under USD $70, offering a Google-centric media experience.
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Kiwis being taken for a ride with certification due to SEO fears

Tue, 27th Nov 2018
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software development
A digital marketing agency has noticed that many New Zealand SMEs are paying far too much for SSL certification.
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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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Google's new €600m Denmark data centre: The facts

Wed, 21st Nov 2018
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The relentless march of the hyperscalers continues with today's announcement that Google is committing a whopping €600 million to a new data centre in Denmark.
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AWS tops all four global markets, APAC a unique case

Wed, 21st Nov 2018
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Amazon Web Services leads the global public cloud market across all major regions, though the APAC scene is uniquely shaped by strong local competition.
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What the people say - Gartner's November Customers' Choices

Tue, 20th Nov 2018
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A roundup of the latest Gartner Peer Insight Customers' Choices from Backup and Recovery to Business Intelligence and Analytics, and more.
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Google Cloud CEO stepping down to welcome ex-Oracle exec

Mon, 19th Nov 2018
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Google Cloud has grown significantly under Greene's tenure, but has involved tens of billions of dollars and little gains on AWS and Azure.
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NZ's online merchants can now offer Google Pay

Mon, 19th Nov 2018
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payment technologies
New Zealand online merchants can now offer Google Pay as a payment option, thanks to Paymark's partnership with Google.
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Study claims Denmark has been misled by hyperscale data centres

Thu, 15th Nov 2018
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Despite repeated assurances from Danish ministers, almost none of the new hyperscale data centres are reusing their waste heat.
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Dropbox strengthens security with raft of new partnerships

Fri, 9th Nov 2018
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Integrations will keep customer content protected and secure with tools for controlling identity access, governing data, and managing devices.
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Singapore to Australia subsea cable lands in Sydney

Mon, 29th Oct 2018
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This will be Australia's first ever direct optical path from Sydney to Singapore, passing through Indonesia on the way.
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Big 5 cloud providers tighten stranglehold on market

Fri, 26th Oct 2018
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While the market is seeing strong growth, it's coming at the expense of small-to-medium sized cloud operators.
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Search to purchase will cause voice AI tech to bloom

Mon, 22nd Oct 2018
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This year it is estimated that over 100 million smart speakers will be installed - but it isn't going to stop there.
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Gartner's top tips to keep relevant in the face of change

Wed, 17th Oct 2018
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Gartner predicts that AI projects will remain alchemy, face recognition will reduce missing people, and social media scandals will have little impact.
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Google & Orange team up on new submarine cable connecting EU & US

Fri, 12th Oct 2018
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Google's new cable connecting the US to the French Atlantic coast will be first for more than 15 years, and Orange will be the landing partner.