SecurityBrief New Zealand - Technology news for CISOs & cybersecurity decision-makers

About Gaurav

Gaurav Sharma mugshot photo
Gaurav Sharma
Journalist
Gaurav is a news media entrepreneur who advocates journalism for diversity. A mechanical engineer by training, he has worked extensively in Singapore and India; and has launched two multicultural newspapers - Multicultural Times and The Migrant Times. These days, he also looks after outreach and partnerships at a tech start-up, Talk With Me, which is a fully customisable app to build social skills in autism.
FYI, this is an ex-employee of TechDay.

Stories by Gaurav - Page 38

Story image
Hurricane Electric partners Digital Realty in Asia Pacific
Tue, 17th Jan 2023
#
datacentre infrastructure
#
hyperscale
#
dc
New points of presence in Singapore, Hong Kong and Sydney provide customers with additional high-speed IP transit options and overcome data gravity barriers.
Story image
No cybersecurity training in 1/3rd of organisations: Hornet
Fri, 13th Jan 2023
#
edutech
#
it training
#
hybrid & remote work
New research from a cybersecurity provider, Hornetsecurity, has found that a third of organisations do not provide cybersecurity training to remote workers.
Story image
Versa Networks named 2022 CyberSecured Awards winner
Fri, 13th Jan 2023
#
firewalls
#
network security
#
casb
Versa SASE 5G Edge won for delivering the industry’s only complete SASE integration of cloud security, networking, SD-WAN, secure access, and analytics.
Story image
Lenovo ThinkBook Plus reinvents rotating display form factor
Fri, 13th Jan 2023
#
digital signage
#
digital transformation
#
displays & projectors
The company also announced powerhouse ThinkBook 16p Gen 4 and innovative Lenovo Magic Bay accessories, and a new ThinkBook 13x Gen 2 Wireless Dock.
Story image
Lenovo unveils a powerful 16-inch AI-tuned gaming laptops
Fri, 13th Jan 2023
#
gaming
#
digital entertainment
#
ai
Lenovo debuts the world’s most powerful 16-inch gaming laptops with AI tuning that maintains maximum performance across gaming scenarios.
Story image
Lenovo goes bigger, bolder with new dual-screen Yoga Book 9i
Fri, 13th Jan 2023
#
digital signage
#
displays & projectors
#
lenovo
Lenovo introduces a multifaceted Yoga Book 9i dual-screen device, stunning Yoga desktop, category-defining tablets, and a novel motion-capture device concept.
Story image
Samsung unveils new Odyssey, ViewFinity and smart monitors
Fri, 13th Jan 2023
#
gaming
#
digital signage
#
digital entertainment
The Odyssey Neo G9 Gaming Monitor (Model Name: G95NC) helps gamers see new levels of detail, with 7,680×2,160 resolution and a 32:9 aspect ratio.
Story image
AWS launches first Australian AWS Local Zone in Perth
Fri, 13th Jan 2023
#
hybrid cloud
#
datacentre infrastructure
#
hyperscale
AWS Local Zones help AWS customers deliver distributed edge and hybrid cloud applications that require single-digit millisecond latency to end users in Perth.
Story image
Darktrace notes health, retail and energy cyberattack trends
Fri, 13th Jan 2023
#
firewalls
#
network security
#
iam
The most observed 2022 cyber incident in Australia’s healthcare was suspicious network scan activity and multiple lateral movement model breaches in 2021.
Story image
Bitdefender releases free decryption tool for MegaCortex
Fri, 13th Jan 2023
#
ransomware
#
cybersecurity insurance
#
iot security
The free tool helps victims encrypted by MegaCortex ransomware restore their files and recover following a successful attack.
Story image
Quinbrook expands Rowan green data centre platform
Fri, 13th Jan 2023
#
datacentre infrastructure
#
hyperscale
#
dc
Rowan is now positioned for rapid expansion in providing turnkey renewables-powered site solutions for data centre operators across the US.
Story image
IoT node and gateway market to be US$726.7 million by 2030
Fri, 13th Jan 2023
#
uc
#
endpoint protection
#
iot
The global IoT node and gateway market size is expected to grow from USD412.3 million in 2021 to USD726.7 million by 2030, at a CAGR of 6.5% from 2022 to 2030.
Story image
Zoom announces new features to make meetings better in 2023
Fri, 13th Jan 2023
#
virtualisation
#
av
#
zoom
Having announced animal avatars earlier last year, Zoom has added personal avatars, customizable virtual characters that users can use in meetings.
Story image
Sync, a UK tech company, celebrates £1 billion milestone
Wed, 11th Jan 2023
#
partner programmes
#
resellers
#
sync
Manchester-based IT specialist, Sync, has announced a strong end to 2022 as it reaches £1 billion worth of Apple sales over six years.
Story image
Deutsche Welle uses TeamViewer to provide secure IT support
Wed, 11th Jan 2023
#
iam
#
hybrid & remote work
#
video conferencing
The security features include single sign-on, scalable and flexible rights management via conditional access, and end-to-end encryption.
Story image
Juniper and NEC electrify Powerco’s WiFi user experience
Wed, 11th Jan 2023
#
network infrastructure
#
digital signage
#
sdn
A joint nationwide WiFi refresh by Juniper and NEC will provide New Zealand’s gas and electricity distributor with better network, insights and visibility.
Story image
Tencent Cloud aids Pakistan’s top live-streaming portal ARY
Fri, 6th Jan 2023
#
partner programmes
#
digital entertainment
#
video
Tencent Cloud Media Services will enable ARY ZAP to deliver its users a high-quality and low-latency streaming experience.
Story image
Tech sector aims high in sustainable digital transformation
Fri, 6th Jan 2023
#
digital transformation
#
power / energy
#
cleantech
Schneider Electric produced the New Zealand Business Sustainability Research Index with Perceptive, which interviewed 300 New Zealand business decision-makers.
Story image
Spectra Logic BlackPearl S3 gains Veeam Ready Qualification
Fri, 6th Jan 2023
#
virtualisation
#
data protection
#
dr
Spectra’s hybrid cloud storage solution enables customers to take advantage of S3 applications while providing fast recovery of frequently accessed data.
Story image
Yahoo ConnectID continues to gain industry support in APAC
Fri, 6th Jan 2023
#
data analytics
#
martech
#
partner programmes
The privacy-first offering gains further ground with new partners, including Alliant, AdPredictive, and Tealium.