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Organisations 'not doing enough' to prevent data breaches

Thu, 1st Dec 2016
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Up-to-date security systems, usable security, and awareness on how to deal with threats and social engineering are needed.
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What actually happens inside a Microsoft data center?

Thu, 1st Dec 2016
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With more than 100 data centers in 34 regions, Microsoft has the scale to meet almost any need a customer could have.
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Why hybrid IT can be a more cost-effective and practical choice

Wed, 30th Nov 2016
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IT management faces challenges with divergent business and tech trends. Cloud computing offers a flexible solution.
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Microsoft: Seven ways to figure out this coding thing

Wed, 30th Nov 2016
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online tools
Microsoft unveils seven stellar strategies to demystify coding for beginners and educators, from games to online courses.
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Understanding why Risk Intelligence is a true game changer for MSPs

Wed, 30th Nov 2016
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partner programmes
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
With an increasingly regulated and hostile Internet, MSPs are forced to move at the pace dictated by cybercriminals - Risk Intelligence can help.
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Leveraging power BI on a university campus

Wed, 30th Nov 2016
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software development
The benefits of academic dashboards are frequently presented, yet the high cost of many solutions leave small institutions struggling.
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Interconnection: Machine learning & Artificial Intelligence

Tue, 29th Nov 2016
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supply chain
Of course the million dollar question was how to harness these insights and leverage them to forge business advantage.
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Healthcare organisations in the crosshairs of Gatak

Mon, 28th Nov 2016
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malware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
The group behind the Gatak Trojan (Trojan.Gatak) continues to pose a threat with the healthcare sector heavily affected by attacks.
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F5 and Equinix: Hybrid cloud application services without compromise

Mon, 28th Nov 2016
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F5 and Equinix launch adaptable tech to blend IT and cloud, ensuring secure and fluid hybrid cloud app services.
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Our top global shopping cities (that also host Equinix data centers)

Wed, 23rd Nov 2016
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Find out which global shopping meccas also host Equinix data centers - London, New York, Hong Kong, Paris, Tokyo, Dubai, Shanghai and Sao Paolo.
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Disaster recovery in the cloud equals business continuity for all

Wed, 23rd Nov 2016
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Cloud disaster recovery market to surge, promising uninterrupted operations for businesses of all sizes with 70% planning adoption.
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The odd, 8-year legacy of the Conficker worm

Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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malware
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
Conficker's legacy lingers eight years after it first emerged, infecting 11 million devices worldwide and costing up to USD $9 billion in cleanup.
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Why companies are jumping into data lakes

Mon, 21st Nov 2016
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colocation
Firms are adopting 'data lakes' to navigate and utilise the torrent of digital information for competitive edge and enhanced analytics.
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Interconnected clouds ensure greater disaster recovery and performance

Mon, 21st Nov 2016
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Award-winning construction company Hathaway Dinwiddie has partnered with Equinix to improve business continuity and cloud-based collaboration.
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Achieving milestones: The gloves are off for this IT MSP enabler

Wed, 16th Nov 2016
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partner programmes
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solarwinds
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managed services
SolarWinds MSP announced the most rapid integration progress achieved to date, as SolarWinds N-able and LOGICnow transition to a unified brand.
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What is Boomerang? Instagram explains

Tue, 15th Nov 2016
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ios
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apple
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instagram
Instagram's Boomerang spices up Stories with looping mini-videos, while mentions and test links add new layers of interactivity.
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New APAC headquarters for Google in Singapore

Tue, 15th Nov 2016
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google
Google's new APAC HQ opens in Singapore, marking growth and aiming to boost regional tech careers and innovation.
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Protecting your clients in the clouds: Private, public and hybrid

Tue, 15th Nov 2016
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
A look into how Fortinet's FortiGate firewalls can protect data and applications regardless of where they reside - cloud, in-house or a mix of both.
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Enterprise disaster recovery: 3 common scenarios

Mon, 14th Nov 2016
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cloud services
The cloud provides a secondary DR location and infrastructure with little or no up front investment and an affordable pay-as-you-go scenario.
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Instagram to roll out online shopping platform

Wed, 2nd Nov 2016
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instagram
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retail
On a platform known for its power of mobile discovery, we're excited to announce an easier experience to shop the products you love on Instagram.