About Jacques-Pierre (JP)
Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas
Reviewer
With a background in media, JP is the definition of a tech nerd. After a stint as a journo, he's moved on to marketing but in his spare time, he still loves deep-diving into the best of tech, games, and films. You can chat to JP about anything from the latest console releases to supercomputer teraFLOPs and he'll be sure to have an opinion.
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Exclusive: How the separation of Amazon and AWS could affect the cloud market
Fri, 16th Nov 2018
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Amazon's potential separation from AWS may not have a significant impact on the cloud market, says Unitas Global's Grant Kirkwood.
The up-time myth: Why up-time does not mean availability
Thu, 15th Nov 2018
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uc
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ddos
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voip
DDOS attack disrupts data center provider, highlighting the importance of application availability and the irrelevance of 100% uptime.
Exclusive: Why Australian enterprises are prime targets for malware attacks
Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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ransomware
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Australian businesses need to take cybersecurity more seriously as their attitudes and awareness don't match up to evolving threats.
IoT security forecast to become a 1.5 billion dollar market
Tue, 13th Nov 2018
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iot
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iiot
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paessler
IoT security is poised to become a USD $1.5 billion market in 2018, a 28% increase from 2017, as companies tackle rising cyber threats and compliance demands.
How to effectively implement a software-defined secure network
Mon, 12th Nov 2018
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Juniper responds to failing corporate defences, offering a unified cybersecurity platform that evolves with threats.
Samsung joins a global league of AI experts
Mon, 12th Nov 2018
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ai
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cybersecurity
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samsung
Samsung joins Partnership on Artificial Intelligence to Benefit People and Society (PAI) to shape the future of AI development.
How Kiwi businesses can embrace a mobile workforce
Thu, 8th Nov 2018
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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converged infrastructure
As an early adopter of Amazon Web Services, Suncorp uses the public cloud to manage many applications and services central to its business.
Cambium enters multibillion-dollar Ethernet switching market
Tue, 6th Nov 2018
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network infrastructure
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it automation
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supply chain
Cambium Networks releases cnMatrix enterprise switches for affordable, secure, cloud-managed administration of wired/wireless networks.
The importance of workflow automation in a modern business
Wed, 31st Oct 2018
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rpa
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apm
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risk & compliance
Promapp founder Ivan Seselj discusses the power of process mapping and the benefits of Nintex's recent acquisition.
Exclusive: How AI is enabling creativity across businesses
Mon, 29th Oct 2018
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martech
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ai
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adobe
Adobe's VP of Creative Cloud Product, Marketing and Community, Mala Sharma, discusses the future of Creative Cloud and AI in an interview with IT Brief.
Hands-on Review: Corsair K70 RGB MK.2 Low Profile keyboard
Mon, 29th Oct 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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keyboard
Corsair's latest K70 RGB MK.2 Low Profile keyboard blends high-tech design with swift performance, promising top-tier gaming and versatile daily use.
Gallery: An inside look at Adobe MAX 2018
Wed, 24th Oct 2018
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martech
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adobe
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photography
TechDay recently had the opportunity to attend Adobe MAX in Los Angeles, here are some of our favourite moments.
Why Kiwi kids think the internet is important
Mon, 22nd Oct 2018
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cybersecurity
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trend micro
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editor interview
The competition is an initiative by Trend Micro to reframe some of the negative connotations around internet safety.
The ethics of AI: How this technology can empower your business
Wed, 17th Oct 2018
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public cloud
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ai
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microsoft
Fundamentally AI is used to help automate repetitive tasks within businesses, however, it's not always quite as easy as flicking a switch.
Exclusive: Why social media platforms are so vulnerable to cyber threats
Wed, 10th Oct 2018
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mfa
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iam
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cybersecurity
Social media platforms are increasingly at risk of cyber threats, with six breaches in 2018 exposing over 56% of compromised records globally.
Exclusive: The benefits of a low-code development platform
Mon, 8th Oct 2018
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apm
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lcnc
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software development
Companies embracing low-code development platforms, such as OutSystems, can accelerate application deployment, cut labour costs, and strengthen security.
Don't let cyber attacks disrupt your business
Mon, 8th Oct 2018
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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devops
Spending on security feels endless, without clear risk reduction; operations teams and analysts are overburdened.
Exclusive: Are we heading for the cyber security dark ages?
Fri, 5th Oct 2018
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ai
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security week
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rackspace
Businesses must evolve and focus on increasing the time attackers spend within corporate systems, says Rackspace ANZ GM.
Exclusive: Why businesses should be transparent about data collection
Thu, 4th Oct 2018
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quantum computing
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talend
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analyst report
Data and analytics are key to modern businesses, but ethics must be considered. This interview discusses the power and challenges of data collection.
Exclusive: A better future for women in cyber security
Tue, 2nd Oct 2018
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kaspersky
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kaspersky cyber security weekend
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security week
Noushin Shabab, senior security researcher for Kaspersky's GReAT team, discusses her journey in cyber security and inspiring more women to join the field.