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NTT launches IoT Services for Sustainability offering
Hyperscale

NTT launches IoT Services for Sustainability offering

NTT has launched its IoT Services for Sustainability offering, a stack of solutions to help businesses reduce their carbon footprint using IoT connectivity.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 6th May 2022
NTT Research appoints Dr Al Emondi as head of partner strategy
NTT

NTT Research appoints Dr Al Emondi as head of partner strategy

Dr Al Emondi has been appointed head of partner strategy at NTT Research, tasked with optimizing existing partnerships and exploring new areas of growth.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 29th Apr 2022
NTT Research appoints Dr Al Emondi as Head of partner strategy
Leadership

NTT Research appoints Dr Al Emondi as Head of partner strategy

Dr Al Emondi has been appointed as head of partner strategy at NTT's division, bringing a wealth of experience to the role.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 29th Apr 2022
Latest NTT updates aim to keep pace with modern business
Network Infrastructure

Latest NTT updates aim to keep pace with modern business

The new platform is designed to provide a direct path for network transformation and enables organisations to access the latest cloud-based and AI tools.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Apr 2022
STACK EMEA appoints John Eland & Adam Tamburini as CEO & Chief Hyperscale Officer
Strategy

STACK EMEA appoints John Eland & Adam Tamburini as CEO & Chief Hyperscale Officer

John Eland and Adam Tamburini join STACK as EMEA CEO and EMEA Chief Hyperscale Officer respectively, driving growth and expanding operations.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 8th Apr 2022
Sustainability improves bottom line for 44% of organisations
Supply Chain

Sustainability improves bottom line for 44% of organisations

Enhanced efficiency, innovation and revenue growth are amongst the top benefits of sustainability initiatives.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 4th Mar 2022
Sustainability improves profit for 44% of organisations
Supply Chain

Sustainability improves profit for 44% of organisations

NTT has released the results of a global corporate sustainability survey, identifying the most effective business practices to advance sustainability goals.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Mar 2022
Business leaders and employees disagree on the future of work
Human Capital Management

Business leaders and employees disagree on the future of work

Business leaders are significantly more satisfied with how they have adjusted to new working norms than employees, new research has revealed.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 4 min read • Fri, 12th Nov 2021
NTT and NEC launch supply chain security tech for ICT infrastructure
Unified Communications

NTT and NEC launch supply chain security tech for ICT infrastructure

NTT Corporation and NEC have announced the development of Security Transparency Assurance Technology to reduce supply chain security risks.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Fri, 5th Nov 2021
NTT strengthens strategic alliance with Microsoft
Unified Communications

NTT strengthens strategic alliance with Microsoft

NTT has announced the next phase of its strategic alliance with Microsoft, helping bring carrier-grade telephony and support to 39 countries. .

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 2 min read • Thu, 30th Sep 2021
CX tech rising, but human interaction still key
Customer Relationship Management

CX tech rising, but human interaction still key

CX tech rises in importance, but human interaction remains crucial, according to the 2021 Global Customer Experience Benchmarking Report by NTT.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Sep 2021
NTT on track to expand data center footprint by 20% in next year
DataCentre infrastructure

NTT on track to expand data center footprint by 20% in next year

NTT president and board director Masaaki Moribayashi says the pandemic has led to global dependence on online services and infrastructure.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 6th Sep 2021
NTT launches world first private 5G Network-as-a-Service platform
Unified Communications

NTT launches world first private 5G Network-as-a-Service platform

NTT launches private 5G platform to help businesses leverage the benefits of private 5G and drive digital transformation.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Aug 2021
Healthcare, manufacturing and finance sectors accounted for 62% of all cyber-attacks in 2020
Manufacturing

Healthcare, manufacturing and finance sectors accounted for 62% of all cyber-attacks in 2020

The healthcare industry was the hardest hit, with 97% of all hostile activity targeted at the industry being web application or application-specific attacks.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 21st May 2021
Hacking attacks up 300% - report
Supply Chain

Hacking attacks up 300% - report

Hackers are taking advantage of global destabilisation by targeting essential industries and common vulnerabilities from the shift to remote working.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 13th May 2021
NTT's Cyberjaya 5 data center receives Uptime Institute, EPI certifications
Supply Chain

NTT's Cyberjaya 5 data center receives Uptime Institute, EPI certifications

NTT's Cyberjaya 5 data center campus has this week received two certifications from the Uptime Institute, as well as separate certifications from EPI.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 27th Apr 2021
Why business continuity must adapt to secure the new way of working
Disaster Recovery

Why business continuity must adapt to secure the new way of working

The rapid shift to remote work during the pandemic has increased digital risk, with cyber attackers targeting cloud-based tools, warns NTT.

By Nick Forrester • 5 min read • Mon, 22nd Mar 2021
Less than a quarter of digital transformation efforts in Asia Pacific are optimised - study
DevOps

Less than a quarter of digital transformation efforts in Asia Pacific are optimised - study

Less than a quarter of digital transformation efforts in Asia Pacific are optimized, according to NTT's Global Managed Services Report.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 19th Mar 2021