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.
Stories by Sara - Page 197
State of the Internet Report - DDoS attacks surge
Wed, 8th Jun 2016
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cybersecurity
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cios
Akamai's Q1 2016 State of the Internet - Security Report has been released today, detailing threats affecting global cloud and cyber security.
Digital disruption courses to transform business
Wed, 8th Jun 2016
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it training
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disruption
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avado
Business leaders can now embrace digital disruption through training programmes in digital strategy and transformation.
Amadeus: Big data analytics key to efficient travel
Wed, 8th Jun 2016
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big data
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bi
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data analytics
A new discussion paper from Amadeus points to the power of big data and analytics in the airline travel industry.
Call for global agreement to promote digital trade growth
Wed, 8th Jun 2016
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digital transformation
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information technology and innovation foundation
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banking
It's time for a renewed global digital trade policy to stop digital protectionism in its tracks, a new report by ITIF says.
New Zealand technology's 'Kiwi Connection' in Vietnam
Wed, 8th Jun 2016
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cloud services
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wireless networks
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kiwi connection
'Kiwi Connection' is New Zealand's newest technology centre in Vietnam, situated at Quang Trung Software City in Ho Chi Minh city.
Zuckerberg password breach prompts warning about account security
Tue, 7th Jun 2016
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data protection
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symantec
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passwords
Change your password now and make it strong. That's the advice from Symantec after Mark Zuckerberg was the latest victim of a password leak.
Kiwi Frances Valintine named one of world's top 50 innovators
Tue, 7th Jun 2016
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edutech
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nz
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google
NZ's Frances Valintine shines globally, honoured as a top 50 education innovator for her pioneering ed-tech impact.
Lenovo invests in $87 billion data center market
Tue, 7th Jun 2016
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colocation
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lenovo
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dc
Lenovo is expanding its data center services through an 'expanded arsenal' of IT solutions including servers, storage & hyperconverged appliances.
Resolute IT promoted to Silver Solutions Partner by Emerson Network Power
Tue, 7th Jun 2016
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it infrastructure
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emerson network power
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resolute it
Resolute Information Technology (Resolute IT) will now work alongside Emerson Network Power as a Silver Solutions Partner to expand IT operations.
Ericsson Mobility Report: APAC findings predict massive mobile growth
Tue, 7th Jun 2016
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smartphones
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technology gifts
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ericsson
Ericsson Mobility Report shows Australia has the strongest performance, lowest latency & highest cell edge downlink speed, New Zealand close behind.
NetApp SolidFire offers scalable software licensing for data centers
Tue, 7th Jun 2016
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licensing
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netapp
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solidfire
NetApp Solidfire's FlashForward Capacity Licensing aims to streamline software licensing management for data centers.
WiseTech Global chooses Pitney Bowes tech to strengthen its logistics technology
Tue, 7th Jun 2016
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cloud services
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wisetech global
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pitney bowes
WiseTech Global's CargoWise One supply chain and logistics network has adopted geocoding and address validation technology developed by Pitney Bowes.
IRONGATE malware simulation provides valuable insight into ICS attacks
Tue, 7th Jun 2016
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malware
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
A joint research effort has released research about IRONGATE, a type of ICS malware that's not an active threat, but a proof of concept.
MuleSoft & Infosys partner to boost hybrid cloud integration services
Tue, 7th Jun 2016
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wfh
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mulesoft
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infosys
MuleSoft has partnered with Infosys to boost MuleSoft's Anypoint Platform and increase the range of hybrid cloud integration services.
Akamai discovers new DDoS threats, issues medium risk level
Tue, 7th Jun 2016
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ddos
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cios
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akamai
A potentially malicious DDoS vulnerability has been discovered by Akamai's Security Intelligence Response team.
Symantec offers encryption software for web hosters
Fri, 3rd Jun 2016
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encryption
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symantec
Web hosters must make sure their websites are encrypted for security, trust & to keep their business afloat. Symantec has offered one solution.
Smart tracking tech: prepare for the next 10 years of evolution
Fri, 3rd Jun 2016
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smartphones
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cloud services
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surveillance
Current tracking tech can pinpoint GPS accuracy to within a few metres. It will get much more powerful in the next decade, Daniel Lewkovitz says.
Brocade sets sights on improving server and network automation
Fri, 3rd Jun 2016
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devops
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app development
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it automation
Brocade tackles IT hurdles with new automation platform, promising to slash network inefficiencies and human errors in digital transformation.
IBM and Cisco collaboration targets IoT analytics
Fri, 3rd Jun 2016
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iot
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cisco
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ibm
The Internet of Things is coming to businesses previously unable to harness its power, thanks to a collaboration between IBM and Cisco.
HP channels mobility with new range
Thu, 2nd Jun 2016
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hp zbook
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hp elite
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hp elitebook
HP NZ announced its next generation of products: The HP Elite x3, HP Elite x2 1012, HP EliteBook Folio and the HP ZBook Studio G3 Workstation.
PlayStation 4 hits 40 million sales with no signs of slowing
Thu, 2nd Jun 2016
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gaming
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technology gifts
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ps4
PlayStation 4 is the fastest-selling console in PlayStation history, after sales passed more than 40 million units worldwide.
Potential Windows zero-day security exploit worth $90,000 on underground market
Thu, 2nd Jun 2016
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windows
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trustwave
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cios
A single Windows zero-day vulnerability could be sold amongst the underground cybercrime market, potentially affecting more than 1.5 billion users.
Megaport wins contracting deal with Verizon Digital Media Services
Thu, 2nd Jun 2016
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colocation
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verizon
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megaport
Megaport has announced that Verizon Digital Media Services will be using its services to provide direct connections to Verizon content.
DigitalOcean launches new Bangalore data center
Thu, 2nd Jun 2016
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colocation
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digitalocean
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singapore
DigitalOcean bolsters its global presence with a new high-tech data centre in Bangalore, aimed at India's booming startup ecosystem.