United States (US) stories - Page 125
Thales extends offer acceptance period for Gemalto acquisition
Mon, 13th Aug 2018
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m&a
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gemalto
Thales extends the offer acceptance period for its acquisition of Gemalto, awaiting regulatory approvals from various antitrust authorities.
Deep dive: Research finds new links among North Korea's malware families
Fri, 10th Aug 2018
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malware
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edutech
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ddos
North Korean cyber attacks have left behind clues that allow researchers to connect the dots between them, according to researchers from McAfee and Intezer.
SORACOM & KDDI commit to advancing worldwide IoT business
Tue, 7th Aug 2018
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uc
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iot
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kddi
The two companies have already started offering IoT business services across Southeast Asia and the United States, with other regions to follow.
IDC - spending on 3D printing to reach $23b in 2022
Mon, 6th Aug 2018
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healthtech
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3d printing
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it budget
Global spending on 3D printing will hit USD $23 billion in 2022, driven by growing demand from new industries, predicts IDC's latest report.
Xero pays NZ$103m to acquire Canada-based cloud bookkeeping firm
Thu, 2nd Aug 2018
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
Xero to acquire Canadian cloud bookkeeping firm Hubdoc for NZD $103 million, enhancing its financial data integration for small businesses globally.
DDN finalises acquisition agreement for bankrupt Tintri
Tue, 31st Jul 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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cloud services
After stepping in at the final hour to salvage Tintri, Data Direct Networks (DDN) has finalised a new reseller agreement - here are the details.
IDC forecasts smart city spending will reach $158 billion by 2022
Wed, 25th Jul 2018
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smart cities
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iot
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analyst report
On a geographic basis, the APAC region, including China and Japan, will account for nearly 42% of global spending in 2018.
Super-fast IoT enabled 5G is right around the corner - or is it?
Fri, 20th Jul 2018
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uc
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
Steven Carlini says telcos are falling over themselves to be the first to offer 5G services, but it looks like Asian telcos have the inside line.
Subsea cable connecting the U.S. and ANZ opens for business
Fri, 20th Jul 2018
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uc
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network infrastructure
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hawaiki cable
Competition is opening up in the Internet traffic market with this being the first high speed connection to NZ that Spark doesn't have a stake in.
US retail sector security spend focuses on the wrong areas, says report
Fri, 20th Jul 2018
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iaas
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breach prevention
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payment technologies
US retailers are neglecting encryption despite storing more data in the cloud, leading to a 50% surge in data breaches, a Thales report reveals.
Microsoft Dynamics inner circle expands with the addition of Empired
Fri, 20th Jul 2018
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microsoft
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intergen
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empired
Empired joins the elite 1% of Microsoft Dynamics partners, gaining exclusive executive support, as recognised at the annual Inspire conference in Las Vegas.
Kiwi-based Endace grows partner program; opens lab in US
Wed, 18th Jul 2018
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devops
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data analytics
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martech
Kiwi-based global firm Endace is expanding its Fusion Partner program and launching a new Partner Lab in the United States.
Artificial intelligence is here to disrupt industries. Are we ready?
Wed, 18th Jul 2018
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crm
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digital transformation
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martech
AI adoption in Australian businesses is lagging behind the US and China, but starting small can lead to big results.
Canalys: Smart speaker installed base market to hit 2018 milestone
Tue, 10th Jul 2018
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digital entertainment
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google
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apple
Smart speaker installed base set to hit 100 million by year-end, with Amazon Echo taking over 50% share, says Canalys.
Superloop is now a direct customer of the Southern Cross cable system
Mon, 9th Jul 2018
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network infrastructure
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southern cross cable
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superloop
The agreement will provide Superloop with high capacity connectivity between its locations in Australia, New Zealand and the United States.
Cost of cyber attacks up 62% in five years - report
Tue, 3rd Jul 2018
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accenture
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study
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ponemon institute
Cyber attacks are costing businesses more than ever, with a global average of USD $11.7 million per organisation, up 62% in five years, says a new report.
Why internal financial controls are more important than ever
Tue, 3rd Jul 2018
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data protection
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blackline
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study
Global research from BlackLine suggests that data is increasingly seen as one of a company's most crucial assets, yet it's always at risk.
Cryptomining attacks to gain prevalence in H2 2018 – WatchGuard report
Mon, 2nd Jul 2018
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malware
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firewalls
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ddos
Cryptomining malware is on the rise, with 98.8% of Linux/Downloader variants delivering cryptocurrency miners in Q1 2018, WatchGuard reveals.
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Gemalto on GDPR and the evolving security channel
Fri, 29th Jun 2018
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data privacy
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mssp
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gemalto
Senior director of data protection services Gary Marsden talks about whether we were prepared for GDPR and how the channel going through a transition.
Adopt a cyber attacker's point of view to protect data
Thu, 28th Jun 2018
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edutech
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supply chain
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breach prevention
The ISACA and SecurityScorecard paper provides 11 key questions to ask to implement continuous assurance related to threat understanding.