About Sara
Sara Barker
Copywriter and Senior News Editor
Sara lives in a world of words and stories. For more than six years she has been delving deep into the rich world of tech news, content creation, journalism and reviews for Techday. She brings an academic background in information systems, marketing, radio, and journalism to her role. She enjoys casual gaming, cats, and reading.
Former TechDay team member.
Stories by Sara - Page 142
Arbor Networks marks 20 years of DDoS attacks against ISPs
Tue, 20th Sep 2016
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cyber attacks
Arbor Networks has marked a worrying celebration: 20 years of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks that have attacked ISP networks.
How in-store radio technology can give retail a 'digital makeover'
Tue, 20th Sep 2016
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cx
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martech
In-store radio can play a key role in enhancing the customer experience and influencing purchasing decisions, according to research by Synchrony Financial.
LinkedIn reveals its top Australian tech influencers
Mon, 19th Sep 2016
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social networking
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linkedin
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branding
LinkedIn has revealed its top influencers in Australia, showcasing the strength of personal brands and how they can grow your business.
Uber cuts commuting costs with new ride share option for Aucklanders
Mon, 19th Sep 2016
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google
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uber
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travel apps
Battling traffic is one of the biggest problems for commuters, and now Aucklanders can ride share just a little easier with Uber Driver Destinations.
Molex launches high-speed I/O cabling to speed up data centers
Mon, 19th Sep 2016
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fibre
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ethernet
Molex is bringing better technology and storage solutions to the data center market, making sure that networking solutions offer cutting-edge tech.
IoT is a hot topic but 68% of firms don't know how to test it, survey finds
Mon, 19th Sep 2016
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devops
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apm
While digital transformation and the Internet of Things (IoT) trend is spreading the globe, not enough testing is being done before product launches.
HPE launches solutions for 'fearless' innovation and security
Mon, 19th Sep 2016
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data protection
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devops
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apm
Hewlett Packard Enterprise is focusing on 'simplicity' and 'effectiveness' in its new line of solutions designed to increase intelligent security.
Mimecast's cybersecurity outlook hones directly in on the ANZ market
Mon, 19th Sep 2016
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dr
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
Interview: Mimecast has been in a flurry of channel & customer activity since its announcement that it will be expanding its presence into Australia.
Salesforce Einstein: How this new AI platform will transform your CRM
Mon, 19th Sep 2016
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crm
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devops
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data analytics
Salesforce has brought in the power of Einstein with its new AI platform that's about to make CRM much more intelligent.
Zerto launches new disaster recovery solution for HPE Helion CloudSystem
Fri, 16th Sep 2016
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paas
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iaas
Zerto introduces a bespoke disaster recovery tool for HPE's Helion CloudSystem, promising swift recovery and robust protection against outages.
Kiwi finalists gear up for Visa's 'The Everywhere Initiative' contest
Thu, 15th Sep 2016
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commerce systems
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supply chain
Four innovative Kiwi startups are amongst the finalists in Visa's 'The Everywhere Initiative', with a $70,000 prize up for grabs.
Lenovo & partners band together & celebrate success on the Gold Coast
Thu, 15th Sep 2016
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partner programmes
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lenovo
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partner awards
Lenovo celebrates partners at two-day event on the Gold Coast, concluding with the Lenovo Partner Advantage Awards Gala Dinner.
How a Microsoft Edge hole spread 'malvertising' & stayed off the radar
Thu, 15th Sep 2016
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microsoft
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trend micro
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microsoft edge
Proofpoint and Trend Micro have discovered a large-scale 'malvertising' campaign through Microsoft Edge, enacted by threat actors known as AdGholas.
Trend Micro shows that Linux systems not so bulletproof against trojans
Thu, 15th Sep 2016
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malware
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ddos
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ransomware
Trend Micro says it's not all smooth sailing for Linux users, as its open source based operating system is increasingly vulnerable to cyber attacks.
Empired set to drive Royal Automotive Association's digital transformation
Wed, 14th Sep 2016
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uc
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digital transformation
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public cloud
Driving transformation has a whole new meaning to the Royal Automobile Association (RAA) of South Australia, as the company partners with Empired.
Zscaler shows APAC commitment through new senior marketing manager hire
Wed, 14th Sep 2016
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cybersecurity
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marketing
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zscaler
Zscaler bolsters APAC focus with IT vet Chris Stephens as the new senior marketing manager, highlighting its investment in regional growth.
Cambium Networks targets IIoT with new wireless radio technology
Wed, 14th Sep 2016
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iot
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supply chain
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wireless networks
Cambium Networks is targeting the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) explosion with its new cnReach technology, a new narrowband wireless radio.
Forcepoint launches new security tool to stop 'risky' behaviour in its tracks
Tue, 13th Sep 2016
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endpoint protection
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casb
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edr
Forcepoint is taking on the cybersecurity scene in Australia with the launch of its SureView Insider Threat tool to help organisations battle threats.
Symantec's August malware stats show rise in malware but drop in attacks
Tue, 13th Sep 2016
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malware
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cybersecurity
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symantec
New malware variants are on the rise but phishing attack rates have dropped, suggesting a rollercoaster mix of threat types in August.
Snapdeal launches open source hybrid cloud platform Snapdeal Cirrus
Mon, 12th Sep 2016
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datacentre infrastructure
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open source
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openstack
Snapdeal has announced the launch of its own hybrid cloud platform, Snapdeal Cirrus, powered by open source and OpenStack.