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Stories by Ashton - Page 55

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Struggling with digital transformation and mobility? Here's a guide
Tue, 17th Oct 2017
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uc
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collaboration
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mobility
This expert says the majority of the billions of dollars spent by businesses on mobile tech is deemed 'wasteful spending' - here's how to do it right.
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Ghana’s oldest ISP turns 20, says bright times ahead for IT in Africa
Tue, 17th Oct 2017
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digital transformation
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iot
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cloud services
AfricaOnline says they will continue to invest in Africa's digital economy thereby continuing their journey together into the digital world.
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Hong Kong government reveals latest innovation policies
Mon, 16th Oct 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
The government will be stepping up efforts to embrace technology in a number of different areas, including doubling the current R&D expenditure.
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Not again… Expert discusses potential SECOND Equifax breach
Mon, 16th Oct 2017
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firewalls
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
It was only weeks ago that one of the single largest data breaches in history was announced - now Equifax may have been hacked again.
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Nearly half of UK IT infrastructure moving to cloud in next 6 months
Mon, 16th Oct 2017
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migration
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hyperscale
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dc
A new survey has found digital transformation is driving mass cloud adoption in the UK, however many still remain cautious about costs.
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80% businesses already investing in AI - all expecting huge ROI
Sat, 14th Oct 2017
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it automation
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ai
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teradata
Terdata has released the findings of its report that shows AI's rampant rise amongst businesses and the creation of a new job role - chief AI officer.
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Microsoft to share insights on future data centre challenges at DCD event
Fri, 13th Oct 2017
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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dc
The London DCD event is free for end-users and data centre operators and as well as Microsoft includes speakers like Google, Tesla, Equinix and Ford.
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CDNetworks study shows cybersecurity confidence is actually complacency
Thu, 12th Oct 2017
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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cybercrime
83% of UK and DACH businesses are confident against DDoS attacks - despite 86 percent admitting to being attacked in the last 12 months.
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Experts meet at event to discuss India’s burgeoning IoT industry
Thu, 12th Oct 2017
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smartphones
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iot
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nokia
India's IoT market is expected to grow from $1.3b in 2016 to $9b in 2020 - experts met at the third oneM2M Industry day to discuss the implications.
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Cybercrime remains a major barrier to cloud adoption in EMEA​
Thu, 12th Oct 2017
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malware
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firewalls
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ransomware
While cloud adoption continues its steady march in EMEA, a new survey has revealed the recent spate of cyberattacks has thrown a spanner in the works.
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Survey shows companies with best tech also have best customer experience
Thu, 12th Oct 2017
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crm
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uc
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data analytics
A new survey has revealed a clear connection between customer experience and technology adoption - but human capital is still very important.
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Alibaba to invest more than $15b in new global research program
Thu, 12th Oct 2017
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iot
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it automation
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quantum computing
At its launch, Alibaba will be opening seven research labs in China, the US, Russia, Israel and Singapore with more than $15b invested.
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Hacking of national security projects highlights importance of patching
Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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data breach
The recent release of the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) 2017 report revealed a small breach – with massive implications.
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Equinix strengthens grip on EMEA with multiple data centre acquisitions
Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Equinix has taken control of seven data centres across EMEA as the company asserts the time looks ripe for interconnection expansion in the area.
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App dev to grow 5x faster than IT capacity - low-code platforms the answer
Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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digital transformation
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apm
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low-code
​Digital transformation is one of the most critical issues for organisations today, skyrocketing demand for application development to a crisis point.
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New Hitachi subsidiary appoints former GE Digital and IBM executives
Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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storage
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iot
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industrial iot
The company was launched just last month as a new business entity and already has hired two executives to help steers its IoT and services portfolios.
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Cybersecurity still not top priority despite 85% businesses being breached
Tue, 10th Oct 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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migration
​Recent research reveals that cybersecurity is still taking a backseat despite the vast majority of businesses experiencing a breach in recent times.
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Report reveals top 3 storage challenges and how to deal with them
Tue, 10th Oct 2017
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storage
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hyperscale
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dc
Significant IT challenges exist with storage - this report delves into the top three and provides insights for solving them.
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Microsoft buys all power from Irish wind farm for 15 years to power cloud
Tue, 10th Oct 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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cleantech
Microsoft is buying every single kilowatt of energy that is produced from GE’s new 37 megawatt wind farm in Ireland to support growing cloud demand.
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Expert says Germany’s ‘hack back’ proposal is a slippery slope
Mon, 9th Oct 2017
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ai security
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cybersecurity
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hackers
German intelligence has urged to be granted legal authority to ‘hack back’ in the event of international cyberattacks - is it the right idea though?.