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Kiwi Stories

Resilience stories

New Zealand’s biggest environmental challenges identified
Agricultural Technology

New Zealand’s biggest environmental challenges identified

Water shortages, climate pressure and rapid urban growth are forcing planners to rethink housing, infrastructure and environmental protection across New Zealand.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 6th Feb 2018

Global Stories

Resilience stories

NZ & AU join international condemnation against Russia for NotPetya attack
Government Communications Security Bureau

NZ & AU join international condemnation against Russia for NotPetya attack

The New Zealand and Australian Governments have condemned Russia for the NotPetya cyber attack that caused global damage.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 19th Feb 2018
Uptime Institute to start testing hybrid IT resiliency
Hybrid Cloud

Uptime Institute to start testing hybrid IT resiliency

The number of organizations with complex infrastructures comprised of multiple data centers, colocation facilities and the cloud is on the rise.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Thu, 15th Feb 2018
Interview: Vertiv VP says data centre energy usage to triple in next decade
DataCentre infrastructure

Interview: Vertiv VP says data centre energy usage to triple in next decade

Emiliano Cevenini says data centres need to invest in solutions to help them optimise their energy usage or risk falling by the wayside.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Feb 2018
SODA Inc founder joins EHF fellowship, starts philanthropic venture
Entrepreneur

SODA Inc founder joins EHF fellowship, starts philanthropic venture

Cheryl Reynolds is open to collaborating on new projects, and is actively looking for potential co-founders and partners for 3Cs.

By Kai Ping Lew • 5 min read • Wed, 14th Feb 2018
Don't get left behind - cloud and the dangers of feet-dragging
DevOps

Don't get left behind - cloud and the dangers of feet-dragging

New Relic's Jill Macmurchy explains exactly how putting off the move to the cloud could negatively impact an organisation's bottom-line.

By Ben Moore • 4 min read • Wed, 14th Feb 2018
The seven critical skills all IT teams should possess
Storage

The seven critical skills all IT teams should possess

Skillsoft's EMEA MD explains how embedding key skills within in-house IT teams can help keep an organisation's data safe and its employees productive.

By Steve Wainwright • 5 min read • Mon, 12th Feb 2018
Edge, IoT and energy efficiency all feature in Vertiv MD's forecast for AU
DataCentre infrastructure

Edge, IoT and energy efficiency all feature in Vertiv MD's forecast for AU

The year seems to be flying by with one month down already, but Vertiv ANZ managing director Robert Linsdell says there is still much to come.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Thu, 8th Feb 2018
Singapore passes Cybersecurity Bill for nation's critical infrastructure providers
Supply Chain

Singapore passes Cybersecurity Bill for nation's critical infrastructure providers

Singapore's parliament has passed the new Cybersecurity Bill, bolstering cybersecurity for critical infrastructure sectors, from water to aviation.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Feb 2018
Apple, Cisco, Aon & Allianz make a play for cyber risk management services
Risk & Compliance

Apple, Cisco, Aon & Allianz make a play for cyber risk management services

Tech giants Apple & Cisco join Aon & Allianz to innovate cyber risk management, merging tech & insurance solutions.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Feb 2018
The six key elements of a DDoS incident response plan
Distributed Denial of Service

The six key elements of a DDoS incident response plan

Incident response is too often an afterthought in the case of DDoS attacks. So, what does an effective Incident Response Plan look like?.

By Tim Murphy • 6 min read • Fri, 2nd Feb 2018
80% increase in cyberattacks: “Ultimately it is a race against time”
Multi-cloud

80% increase in cyberattacks: “Ultimately it is a race against time”

UK faces more than 10 significant cyber-attacks per week, according to Robin Jones, head of technology resilience at the FCA.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 2nd Feb 2018
Red Hat to acquire CoreOS, expanding its Kubernetes operations
Virtualisation

Red Hat to acquire CoreOS, expanding its Kubernetes operations

Red Hat is set to acquire CoreOS for USD $250 million, aiming to bolster its Kubernetes and container operations through this strategic purchase.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 31st Jan 2018

Stories from Other Regions

Resilience stories

Singtel Innov8 backs 'deception tech' firm Attivo Networks for APAC expansion
Cybersecurity

Singtel Innov8 backs 'deception tech' firm Attivo Networks for APAC expansion

Singtel Group's venture capital arm Singtel Innov8 is backing US 'deception technology' firm Attivo Networks through an undisclosed amount of funding.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 8th Feb 2018
La Trobe appoints esteemed expert Jill Slaw as Cyber Chair
EduTech

La Trobe appoints esteemed expert Jill Slaw as Cyber Chair

La Trobe has appointed cybersecurity expert Jill Slay as Optus Cyber Chair to lead its virtual facility, enhancing its industry-engaged research and teaching.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Feb 2018
'Urgent call to action' for ASEAN nations - improve cybersecurity or face losing $750b
Malware

'Urgent call to action' for ASEAN nations - improve cybersecurity or face losing $750b

A new report is rallying for 'an urgent call to action' for ASEAN nations, saying that a 'radical agenda' may help defend against cyber attacks.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Wed, 31st Jan 2018
Mimecast doubles down on cyber resilience
Risk & Compliance

Mimecast doubles down on cyber resilience

Mimecast enhances its cyber resilience strategy with key hires: Janet Levesque as SVP of Systems, Risk and Security, and Marc French as Chief Trust Officer.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 24th Jan 2018