Middle East stories - Page 31
French firm invests S$80 million in Singapore's energy initiatives, creates 170 new jobs
Fri, 23rd Mar 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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data centre cooling
French energy firm Engie will invest S$80 million over the next five years in establishing a Centre of Expertise for District Cooling in Singapore.
Hands-on review: World of Warriors clashes on PS4
Fri, 23rd Mar 2018
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
World of Warriors was originally released on mobile phones and tablets, but now the game has clashed onto the PS4. Is this PS4 version worth it?.
Singtel enhances connectivity to North Asia with SJC2 submarine cable
Wed, 21st Mar 2018
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
The 10,500-kilometer submarine cable links eleven cable landing stations in the region and is expected to be completed by the fourth quarter of 2020.
Businesses confident about their 'cyber resilience' - but 77% don't have an incident response plan
Mon, 19th Mar 2018
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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ibm
Most organisations lack a formal cybersecurity incident response plan, but feel more cyber resilient than last year, according to a study by IBM and Ponemon.
New report finds race to the cloud in EMEA outpacing cybersecurity
Fri, 16th Mar 2018
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network infrastructure
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firewalls
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network security
The relentless rush to cloud adoption is coming at the detriment to cybersecurity with some countries in EMEA worse than others.
'MuddyWater' threat campaign targeting Central Asia & Middle East
Thu, 15th Mar 2018
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malware
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cybersecurity
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trend micro
A resurgence of last year’s ‘MuddyWater’ threat campaign may be targeting organizations in Pakistan, Turkey and Tajikistan.
Asia's security professionals wary of Russia, China, North Korea
Wed, 14th Mar 2018
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ransomware
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malware
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cybersecurity
Attendees at this year’s Black Hat Asia conference are wary of what’s ahead from some of the world’s most notorious countries behind cyber attacks.
HPE overtaken by Dell EMC in data centre server revenue
Fri, 9th Mar 2018
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
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ibm
A fierce battle took place in the worldwide server market in the fourth quarter of 2017 with global revenue soaring 25.7 percent.
BlackBerry & Melanoma Institute Australia conduct trial to secure medical research
Wed, 28th Feb 2018
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data protection
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smartphones
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healthtech
The trial will introduce BlackBerry Workspaces as a secure file storage and collaboration platform for Melanoma Institute Australia.
Lenovo announces exec appointments to drive data center growth
Fri, 23rd Feb 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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servers
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lenovo
Lenovo has announced strategic executive appointments, including ex-HP sales head Robert Vrij, to enhance data centre growth and global supply chain efficiency.
CtrlS launches Bangalore’s first tier 4 data center
Fri, 23rd Feb 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
CtrlS is launching Bangalore’s first tier 4 datacenter, assessed as one of the largest tier 4 datacenters in South India.
IoT bank attacks on show at INTERPOL's Digital Security Challenge
Fri, 23rd Feb 2018
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digital signage
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iot
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displays & projectors
Cybercrime experts from 23 countries gathered in Vienna for INTERPOL's Digital Security Challenge, simulating an IoT-based cyber attack on a bank.
State-sponsored North Korean cyberespionage group continues to weaponize tactics
Wed, 21st Feb 2018
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breach prevention
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north korea
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fireeye
The North Korean threat group known to some as Reaper (APT37) is eyeing bigger targets with more sophisticated tactics.
Dubai Airport sets up ‘world-first’ modular data centre complex
Wed, 21st Feb 2018
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huawei
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mdcc
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dubai airports
Dubai Airports announced the successful completion of the world’s first Tier III certified modular data centre complex.
Signapore's Certis Cisco makes play for Australian market through SNP Security buyout
Tue, 20th Feb 2018
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physical security
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cybersecurity
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certis cisco
Singapore’s largest aviation security firm Certis Cisco has purchased Australian firm SNP Security for an undisclosed amount.
High performance computing market worth US$45 billion by 2022
Tue, 13th Feb 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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hpc
An increasing need for efficient computing, enhanced scalability, and reliable storage is expected to propel the adoption of HPC solutions.
Expert paints picture of steady worldwide growth for colocation providers
Mon, 12th Feb 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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power / energy
The first half of 2017 alone saw $18.2 billion invested in mergers and acquisitions, up from $7.6 billion in all of 2016 and $6 billion in 2015.
World slow to advance data & analytics use - but APAC's on top
Tue, 6th Feb 2018
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hybrid cloud
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data analytics
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public cloud
Gartner has released the findings from a global survey that delved into organisations' data and analytics use and the potential for the market.
Tenable delivers record earnings of $250 million for 2017
Thu, 1st Feb 2018
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martech
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iot
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crm
Tenable announced record billings of over $250 million representing a growth of over 45% for the fiscal year of 2017.
Huawei Australia appoints new CEO to push 5G and IoT
Thu, 1st Feb 2018
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uc
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iot
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5g & beyond
The company says the appointment is in line with their global practice of rotating senior executives across different countries.