Stories by Ashton - Page 48
Highly-targeted cyberattacks surround upcoming Winter Olympics
Tue, 9th Jan 2018
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malware
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firewalls
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casb
McAfee released a report that revealed cybercriminals have targeted organisations involved in fast approaching Winter Olympics held in South Korea.
CASE STUDY: Drive web traffic and engagement with a digital audit
Tue, 2nd Jan 2018
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martech
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google
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nextgen distribution
Many resellers are still struggling with their digital presence with one of the most common frustrations being a poor SEO ranking.
Launch of Surface Pro LTE in NZ to revolutionise the 9-to-5 workforce
Mon, 18th Dec 2017
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microsoft
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4g technology
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lte
The much anticipated Microsoft Surface Pro with LTE has finally launched in NZ with a great opportunity for the channel to transform the workforce.
2018 forecast to be the year of hardware and mainframe modernisation
Fri, 15th Dec 2017
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iot
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ai
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personal computing devices
This expert says the advance of AI, machine learning and the IoT in 2018 will expose the importance of modernising legacy hardware and mainframes.
ESET: A breakdown of 2017’s ransomware epidemic - and what to expect next
Thu, 14th Dec 2017
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malware
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ddos
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ransomware
Given the digital plague around the world in 2017, it would be unseemly not to give ransomware its own dedicated piece.
Flexenclosure cashes in on €10m loan for data centre innovation
Thu, 14th Dec 2017
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hyperscale
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fintech
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dc
The loan was granted by the European Investment Bank and backed by the European Fund for Strategic Investments to create opportunities in the region.
Gartner says by 2020 AI will create more jobs than it replaces
Thu, 14th Dec 2017
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it automation
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ai
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healthtech
Much has been said about artificial intelligence’s (AI) imminent elimination of human jobs, but Gartner says in actual fact the reverse is true.
Ingram Micro launches accessory range to help Kiwi resellers fight off Amazon
Thu, 14th Dec 2017
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partner programmes
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amazon
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resellers
Ingram Micro NZ teams up with Oriental Pacific to release new accessory range to help Kiwi resellers compete with Amazon.
Cloudera APAC partner awards - Deloitte AU takes out ANZ partner of the year
Thu, 14th Dec 2017
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microsoft
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deloitte
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cloudera
The annual Cloudera APAC Partner Summit took place in Singapore this month with Microsoft, Tech Data, and Deloitte Australia among the big winners.
Hydro66 takes home world’s most eco-sustainable data centre award
Wed, 13th Dec 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
The company’s data centre based in Sweden took out the Data Centre Eco-Sustainability Award for its extraordinary efforts in this space.
NEXTGEN/SAP partnership offers competitive advantage for resellers
Wed, 13th Dec 2017
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partner programmes
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sap
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resellers
A new partnership between SAP and NEXTGEN is about to make your life as a reseller much, much easier with access to an exclusive unique payment plan.
Cisco maintains grip on IT security market after ‘strong channel partner focus’
Wed, 13th Dec 2017
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malware
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ransomware
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partner programmes
Canalys has released its latest predictions surrounding the global IT security market’s performance over the third quarter in 2017.
HPE clings on to top spot in server market from looming Dell EMC
Wed, 13th Dec 2017
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
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lenovo
Bucking the decline of the first quarter, the global server market saw growth in the third quarter with some vendors doing better than others.
Ludicrous cybercrime profit means Mafia no longer constrained to the streets
Tue, 12th Dec 2017
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Back in the day it was not uncommon for people to ransack stagecoaches and rob armoured trucks, but now they’re robbing servers.
Datto acquisition wraps up, company assures positive outcomes for partners
Tue, 12th Dec 2017
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partner programmes
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managed services
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m&a
The result, according to the companies, is a single entity that is designed to empower MSPs with the companys' combined solutions.
MapR brings on former IBM sales director to manage ANZ channel
Tue, 12th Dec 2017
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partner programmes
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ibm
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mapr
MapR Technologies has announced the appointment of Paul Bennett to the role of ANZ Country Manager where he will manage partner development.
CBRE labels APAC as “land of IT and data center opportunity”
Tue, 12th Dec 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
CBRE has released the findings from its most recent report that delved into the data center market in Asia Pacific – and where it’s going next.
AR or VR? GlobalData says one will offer far greater opportunities
Tue, 12th Dec 2017
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ar, vr & metaverse
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globaldata
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ar
Both of these technologies often make the headlines as 'game changers', but GlobalData says only one is set to completely disrupt modern business.
Dimension Data lists big tech that will reshape digital business in 2018
Tue, 12th Dec 2017
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robots
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blockchain
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ai
Dimension Data's list of technologies with the most potential to deliver disruptive outcomes are consequently promising areas to invest in.
Businesses MUST prepare: World's cybersecurity big guns forecast 2018
Mon, 11th Dec 2017
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malware
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uc
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ransomware
What will 2018 bring? We’ve brought together a line-up of cybersecurity heavyweights to provide their opinions on various topics for the year ahead.