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Startups across APAC welcomed for Melbourne accelerator programme
Accelerator

Startups across APAC welcomed for Melbourne accelerator programme

Melbourne beckons APAC startups for its 500 Melbourne accelerator, offering mentorship and funding in a thriving innovation ecosystem.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Tue, 27th Jun 2017
Siemens acquires leading rail data company
Data Analytics

Siemens acquires leading rail data company

It boosts Siemens’ predictive maintenance push, as the deal with MRX Technologies aims to cut rail delays and lift asset availability.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 26th Jun 2017
Studio Proper on track for expansion in NZ
iPad

Studio Proper on track for expansion in NZ

The enterprise iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch accessory manufacturer is looking for local partners to continue its momentum.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 26th Jun 2017
Suspect cladding found in New Zealand buildings
Risk & Compliance

Suspect cladding found in New Zealand buildings

Fire-proof replacements are under way at two Auckland high-rises after council checks found combustible panels similar to those blamed in Grenfell.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Sun, 25th Jun 2017
Airborne viruses live for longer than expected
Health and Safety

Airborne viruses live for longer than expected

Hospital infection controls may need updating after researchers found some cough-borne bacteria can stay airborne for up to 45 minutes.

By Geoff • 3 min read • Sun, 25th Jun 2017

Global Stories

Australian stories

Aussie data breach costs drop but it's still an expensive game of risk
Breach Prevention

Aussie data breach costs drop but it's still an expensive game of risk

The Australian costs of data breaches are dropping but organisations are still losing $2.5 million every year.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 27th Jun 2017
Oh, sweet revenge: White hat hacker floods scammers' phone lines
Email Security

Oh, sweet revenge: White hat hacker floods scammers' phone lines

What happens when you put cold call scammers up against a seasoned programmer? You get sweet revenge, if the case of one security developer.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 26th Jun 2017
Free the network: Four reasons to build your network with SD-WAN
Unified Communications

Free the network: Four reasons to build your network with SD-WAN

SD-WAN revolutionises Aussie IT, promising cost-efficient, high-performance networking for an edge in the digital era.

By Tarquin Bellinger • 6 min read • Mon, 26th Jun 2017
Interview: BlackBerry talks crisis management, security and disruption
Disaster Recovery

Interview: BlackBerry talks crisis management, security and disruption

We interviewed BlackBerry AtHoc senior vice president Ly Tran about the company, crisis management and how it ultimately relates to cybersecurity.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Mon, 26th Jun 2017
Brendan Lau to head Lenovo consumer, SMB division - including channel
Unified Communications

Brendan Lau to head Lenovo consumer, SMB division - including channel

Lenovo has promoted Brendan Lau to head its PC and smart devices consumer and SMB division, including overseeing the vendor's retail and SMB channel.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Mon, 26th Jun 2017
Key NZ vendors weigh in on the Unified Communications industry and its future
Unified Communications

Key NZ vendors weigh in on the Unified Communications industry and its future

Executives from Jabra, Cisco, Polycom, Yealink and Ingram Micro NZ talk about a unique time for the UC industry and opportunities for resellers.

By Ashton Young • 5 min read • Mon, 26th Jun 2017
Equinix achieves Microsoft Gold Cloud Platform status
Hyperscale

Equinix achieves Microsoft Gold Cloud Platform status

Equinix currently offers direct connections to Microsoft Azure via the Equinix Cloud Exchange in 20 locations around the world.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Fri, 23rd Jun 2017
ANZ web application firewall market forecast to undergo 'substantial' growth
Firewalls

ANZ web application firewall market forecast to undergo 'substantial' growth

The Australia/New Zealand firewall market will experience huge growth in the coming years, driven by an escalation of sophisticated attacks.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Fri, 23rd Jun 2017
Solix partners with Bock Corp to bring big data solutions to ANZ
Data Analytics

Solix partners with Bock Corp to bring big data solutions to ANZ

​Solix Technologies recently announced a partnership with Bock Corp to provide comprehensive data management and archiving solutions.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Fri, 23rd Jun 2017

Stories from Other Regions

Australian stories

Wavelink looks to drive Fortinet business with new appointments
Firewalls

Wavelink looks to drive Fortinet business with new appointments

Wavelink is ramping up its focus on Fortinet, appointing two new staff to help expand the distributor's Fortinet security business.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 26th Jun 2017
Open banking - Australia, behind the eight ball, report says
Fintech

Open banking - Australia, behind the eight ball, report says

Australia lags in the global open banking trend, risking customer disengagement, warns a Capgemini-Efma report.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd Jun 2017
FinTech Australia maps the industry's ecosystem
Fintech

FinTech Australia maps the industry's ecosystem

Australia's fintech industry body has released an ecosystem map showcasing its 119 members and financial services.

By Matthew Bain • 2 min read • Fri, 23rd Jun 2017