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Renewing city centres a billion-dollar business
Smart Cities

Renewing city centres a billion-dollar business

Rising demand for homes, jobs and green space is driving multi-billion-dollar city makeovers from Paris to New York and Cairo.

By Michael Curreen • 9 min read • Wed, 18th Apr 2018

Global Stories

Australian stories

WatchGuard unveils its top ANZ partners of 2017
Firewalls

WatchGuard unveils its top ANZ partners of 2017

Sydney-headquartered Greenlight ITC won ANZ partner of the year while Dicker Data picked up ANZ distributor of the year.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Fri, 20th Apr 2018
VMware, Singtel gear up to address digital transformation in APAC
Virtualisation

VMware, Singtel gear up to address digital transformation in APAC

Singtel and VMware partner to launch Digital Transformation Foundry in Singapore, offering new digital solutions to companies across Asia Pacific.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Fri, 20th Apr 2018
Buddy Platform and Telstra cease reseller negotiations
DataCentre infrastructure

Buddy Platform and Telstra cease reseller negotiations

Buddy Platform has halted negotiations with Telstra over a major reseller deal for Buddy Ohm units, shifting focus to distributor Dicker Data.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Fri, 20th Apr 2018
Aura Information Security appoints new Australian territory sales manager
Cybersecurity

Aura Information Security appoints new Australian territory sales manager

Lisa Burgess joins Aura Information Security as the new Australian territory sales manager, bringing over a decade of sales and channel partner experience.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 20th Apr 2018
Australia the best in the world... at being breached
Cybersecurity

Australia the best in the world... at being breached

Australia may have just cleaned up at the Commonwealth Games, but it appears the nation still has a lot to learn when it comes to cybersecurity.

By Ashton Young • 5 min read • Fri, 20th Apr 2018
Equinix closes Metronode deal: Everything you need to know about the acquisition
DataCentre infrastructure

Equinix closes Metronode deal: Everything you need to know about the acquisition

Equinix's acquisition of Metronode, adding 10 data centres across Australia, enhances its footprint, particularly in Perth, Canberra, Adelaide, and Brisbane.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Apr 2018
emt Distribution appointed as ThreatConnect's first ANZ distie
Cybersecurity

emt Distribution appointed as ThreatConnect's first ANZ distie

The deal means resellers will now be able to offer ThreatConnect's complete threat intelligence platform to end-customers.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 19th Apr 2018
Clyde & Co appoints Sydney-based cybersecurity partner
Breach Prevention

Clyde & Co appoints Sydney-based cybersecurity partner

Clyde & Co expects that breach notification requirements will lead to an increase in demand for specialised advice across Australia this year.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Apr 2018
Cendio ThinLinc anticipates major ANZ channel growth
Telsyte

Cendio ThinLinc anticipates major ANZ channel growth

The company will be based in NZ, serving the wider ANZ region with the help of channel partners and distributors.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Thu, 19th Apr 2018
Snowflake Computing snaps up Guy Baldwin as it bolsters APJ channel team
Data Analytics

Snowflake Computing snaps up Guy Baldwin as it bolsters APJ channel team

Snowflake Computing has hired Sydney-based Guy Baldwin as its director for Alliances and Channels for the Asia Pacific and Japan region.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Apr 2018
NEXTDC to purchase three commercial property sites for data center development
Hyperscale

NEXTDC to purchase three commercial property sites for data center development

NEXTDC announced its intention to purchase three new commercial property sites for future data center developments in Australia.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Apr 2018
Threat detection and analytics at the core of new Endace & BluVector partnership
Data Analytics

Threat detection and analytics at the core of new Endace & BluVector partnership

At the RSA Conference in San Francisco week, security vendors Endace and BluVector announced a partnership for threat detection and analysis.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Apr 2018
34% of polled Kiwis & 27% of Aussies ready to delete Facebook after data breach
Data Protection

34% of polled Kiwis & 27% of Aussies ready to delete Facebook after data breach

The Facebook and Cambridge Analytica data breach has shown the world just how important data is to individuals and the organisations that collect it.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Apr 2018
Ingram Micro Australia to distribute Northbridge Secure's remote access products
Hybrid & Remote Work

Ingram Micro Australia to distribute Northbridge Secure's remote access products

Northbridge Secure partners with Ingram Micro to distribute NetConnect remote access products, improving collaboration with channel community.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 16th Apr 2018

Stories from Other Regions

Australian stories

Australia rolls out compliance laws for cryptocurrency & digital exchange service providers
Hyperscale

Australia rolls out compliance laws for cryptocurrency & digital exchange service providers

Digital currency exchanges in Austalia must now register with AUSTRAC, and comply with the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 18th Apr 2018
Are you paying your IT employees fairly? A third feel overworked and underpaid
Salaries

Are you paying your IT employees fairly? A third feel overworked and underpaid

IT workers may be feeling overworked and underpaid, but they may have the upper hand when it comes to negotiating higher salaries.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Apr 2018