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Indian AWS partner BlazeClan sets sights on ANZ markets

Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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Indian AWS partner BlazeClan has turned its focus on the Australian and New Zealand markets with the opening of an office in Sydney.
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Xilinx helps Huawei get its FPGA Accelerated Cloud Server off the ground

Thu, 7th Sep 2017
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The collaboration will see Huawei utilize Xilinx's VirtexUltraScale+ FPGAs to power its first FP1 instance as part of a new accelerated cloud service.
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Google Home lets you control your entire house from the comfort of your bed

Tue, 22nd Aug 2017
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Google Home revolutionises home automation in ANZ, offering voice control over your abode without leaving bed.
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KOTRA reports opportunities for South Korean IT companies in Canada

Fri, 4th Aug 2017
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Following complications in the U.S., Canada has been touted as the 'Second Silicon Valley' presenting a huge opportunity for Asian IT companies.
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Human-machine teaming a key ingredient for success in security operations centres

Tue, 1st Aug 2017
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71% of advanced SOCs were able to close breach incident investigations in less than a week. 37% closed investigations in fewer than 24 hours.
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SYNNEX takes home Worldwide Microsoft Surface Partner of the Year

Thu, 27th Jul 2017
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​SYNNEX Corporation has come up trumps at the recent Microsoft Inspire event in Washington D.C – formerly known as the Worldwide Partner Conference.
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ECM market to exceed US$67 billion by 2022 – with APAC the hotspot

Sat, 22nd Jul 2017
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​A new market research report has been released, revealing a very positive forecast for the enterprise content management (ECM) market moving forward.
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Microsoft partners with IBM for Surface support; launches Surface Alliance

Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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Microsoft is ramping up its push for partner Surface sales, launching a new service and support offering, via IBM, and a Surface Reseller Alliance.
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Mastech Digital to acquire InfoTrellis in $55 million deal

Mon, 10th Jul 2017
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Mastech Digital to acquire InfoTrellis' services division for $55m, in deal that will create Mastech InfoTrellis.
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90% of Aussie IT pros agree - IT automation is now critical

Mon, 10th Jul 2017
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73% of IT decision makers believe businesses without IT automation will cease to exist in 10 years, according to BMC Software.
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Korea pledges commitment to APEC data privacy rules

Mon, 3rd Jul 2017
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commerce systems
Korea is now part of the APEC Cross-Border Privacy Rules system, which aims to protect consumer data used in online transactions.
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Encryption with backdoors? Internet advocates call out Five Eyes leaders for 'shortsighted' tactics

Mon, 3rd Jul 2017
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Even if measures to restrict strong encryption access are put in place, adversaries will switch to new tools crafted without the Five Eyes network.
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Rebounding storage market pulls cloud IT infrastructure market up

Mon, 3rd Jul 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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analyst report
A strong rebound in storage sales for the cloud IT market has driven growth in overall cloud IT infrastructure in Q1, as traditional sales decline.
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Australian food safety: Could blockchain be the unexpected solution?

Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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ibm
The number one priority must be consumer safety and new technologies such as blockchain have the potential to shake up the global trade of food.
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4% of CEOs & board chairs are women - Diversity, still a problem for corporate boards

Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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Still a glass ceiling: Only 4% of global CEOs and board chairs are women, Deloitte's report reveals a stark gender gap.
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Lazarus Group almost certainly connected to North Korea, Group-IB alleges

Wed, 31st May 2017
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cybersecurity
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foreign hackers
Threat intelligence agency Group-IB has published research indicating that the notorious Lazarus Group is well and truly connected to North Korea.
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New report asks: How should the Australian Govt approach open data?

Tue, 16th May 2017
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open data
How should Australian government organisations applying open data initiatives to support information sharing?.
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Elon Musk's SpaceX to bring internet to far corners of the Earth

Tue, 16th May 2017
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wireless networks
Half the world doesn't have the luxury of being able to connect to the internet at their leisure, even though internet access is basic human right.
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Another day, another flying camera for consumers

Thu, 13th Apr 2017
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photography
Zero Zero Robotics brings its self-flying camera, the Hover Camera Passport, exclusively to Apple stores and Apple.com in five countries.
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Microsoft to hire 120 people for new APAC Inside Sales Centre in Sydney

Tue, 11th Apr 2017
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Sydney chosen as the home for Microsoft's first Inside Sales Centre in Asia, which is aimed at transforming the sales experience for the digital age.