Africa stories - Page 23
Strong second quarter for traditional PC market - IDC
Tue, 14th Jul 2020
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personal computing devices
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idc
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pc market
Global PC shipments see strong growth in Q2 2020, driven by demand for notebooks during work-from-home and e-learning, according to IDC.
Ingram names Gomersall Aus cloud director
Mon, 13th Jul 2020
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ingram micro
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distributors
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cloud marketplace
Gomersall was formerly an IBM and Red Hat business unit executive and previously had a long career working in a number of global roles for IBM.
Vodafone NZ moves forward on digital reinvention with appointment of strategy officer
Tue, 7th Jul 2020
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uc
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recruitment
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contact centre
Mooney will be tasked with helping to guide the business through its ongoing reinvention towards becoming a more digitally focused business.
Time to take responsibility: E-waste - a global crisis
Fri, 3rd Jul 2020
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uc
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cleantech
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contact centre
e-Waste is the world’s fastest-growing domestic waste stream, fueled by consumption rates of equipment, short life cycles, and few options for repair.
Oracle launches second Gen 2 Cloud region in India
Wed, 1st Jul 2020
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sdn
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network infrastructure
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naas
Oracle's second Gen 2 Cloud region in India is live in Hyderabad, expanding support for over 15,000 customers amid a global cloud region expansion.
Cyber attacks keeping business leaders up at night, new research finds
Wed, 1st Jul 2020
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knowbe4
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core security
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cyber attacks
New data from KnowBe4 reveals growing anxiety among business leaders over cyber attacks, with concerns up 443% in Australia and 206% in Germany.
AWS launches Outposts in New Zealand & APAC
Thu, 25th Jun 2020
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storage
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
AWS has launched Outposts in New Zealand, bringing fully managed and configurable AWS-designed hardware to the region, enhancing local cloud capabilities.
Nutanix strengthens Desktop as a Service solution
Tue, 23rd Jun 2020
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converged infrastructure
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daas
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hybrid & remote work
Nutanix strengthens its DaaS solution, Xi Frame, with enhanced security, flexibility, and availability for enterprise customers.
New Zealand named amongst most vulnerable countries at risk of cyber attack
Thu, 11th Jun 2020
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vpns
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cybersecurity
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hacking
New Zealand ranks eighth in NordVPN's Cyber Risk Index, identifying it as highly vulnerable to cyber attacks due to high internet penetration and usage.
Channel guru brings Bufferzone to ANZ
Wed, 27th May 2020
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endpoint protection
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edr
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storagecraft
Technology pioneer Greg Wyman launches Bufferzone Security in Australia and New Zealand, aiming to protect businesses from advanced cyber threats.
Cybercriminals after money more than anything else - Verizon report
Wed, 27th May 2020
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cybersecurity
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cyber threats
Of all the things cybercriminals aim to accomplish in their illicit activities, money still takes centre stage.
Hybrid cloud the most popular deployment path - study
Mon, 25th May 2020
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multi-cloud
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cloud adoption
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denodo
Hybrid cloud offers the ability to diversity spend and IT skills, to choose features based on a service provider’s strengths, and to build resiliency.
Mastercard launches new initiatives to empower those hit by COVID-19 lockdowns
Tue, 12th May 2020
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commerce systems
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martech
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supply chain systems
Mastercard commits to bringing one billion people and 50 million businesses into the digital economy by 2025, with a focus on women entrepreneurs.
LogicMonitor partners with Aquion to reach Aussie channel
Thu, 7th May 2020
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partner programmes
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aquion
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managed services
Partners can build, integrate, resell and implement the company's cloud-based platform to monitor hybrid IT environments.
Tap-and-go paywave payments the new norm in a COVID-19 world, Mastercard research shows
Fri, 1st May 2020
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain systems
Consumer polling by Mastercard showed a significant majority of consumers were using the technology during February and March.
Singtel installs thousands of solar panels on Bedok data center
Wed, 29th Apr 2020
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solar power
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data center management
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singtel
Singtel has equipped its Bedok data centre with 4,292 solar panels, generating 1.65 MWh of clean energy yearly—10% of the centre's needs.
Trustwave report highlights biggest cybersecurity trends of today
Mon, 27th Apr 2020
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cyber threats
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trustwave
As organisations transition to the cloud, Trustwave's new report shows a doubling in cloud service attacks, marking a significant shift in cyber threats.
OPPO spearheads 5G with video calls over new network
Tue, 21st Apr 2020
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uc
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smartphones
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5g & beyond
The Chinese vendor has partnered with Ericsson and MediaTek to conduct voice and video calls entirely over a 5G connection.
IDC: The worst is yet to come for traditional PC market
Tue, 14th Apr 2020
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network infrastructure
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personal computing devices
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hp
Global traditional PC shipments declined by 9.8% in Q1 2020, with reduced supply due to the COVID-19 outbreak being the main factor, according to IDC.
NTT declares itself 'business avenger' for UN sustainability goals
Thu, 9th Apr 2020
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cleantech
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ntt group
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united nations
The UN Global Goals call for action to end poverty, protect Earth, and encourage peace and prosperity by 2030.