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More infrastructure needed, say business leaders
Human Capital Management

More infrastructure needed, say business leaders

Business leaders say transport bottlenecks and planning delays are constraining growth as most back higher public-private infrastructure spending.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 23rd Aug 2017

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Study finds it's still the basics causing critical threats for businesses
Multi-factor authentication

Study finds it's still the basics causing critical threats for businesses

Old-school flaws expose firms to cyber peril, study finds 60% of web app threats tied to basic weaknesses in scripting and security.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 30th Aug 2017
Hydro66 strengthens hold of Northern Sweden with new partnership
Hyperscale

Hydro66 strengthens hold of Northern Sweden with new partnership

Hydro66 partners with Office Sverige to provide operational support for its expanding colocation data center in northern Sweden.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 29th Aug 2017
BT says investing in all the latest cybersecurity is no silver bullet
Malware

BT says investing in all the latest cybersecurity is no silver bullet

Throwing money at cybersecurity is a mistake that can make firms a target not just for cyber criminals but also for over-zealous IT salespeople.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 29th Aug 2017
Data centre markets in LDN, PAR, AMS and FFM flourishing – but who's best?
Hyperscale

Data centre markets in LDN, PAR, AMS and FFM flourishing – but who's best?

CBRE has released a report that shows EU's major data centre markets are thriving, including which cities have the most capacity and growth.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 24th Aug 2017
Survey reveals digital transformation playing into cybercriminals' hands
Digital Transformation

Survey reveals digital transformation playing into cybercriminals' hands

Digital transformation has many positives but it also benefits cybercrime as organisations are trying to walk before they can crawl.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 24th Aug 2017
New report reveals hackers weaponising old vulnerabilities
Malware

New report reveals hackers weaponising old vulnerabilities

Akamai's Q2 2017 report shows a 28% increase in DDoS attacks, with the PBot malware being a major contributor.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Aug 2017
New 3D DCIM software reduces risk & costs for data centers
Software-as-a-Service

New 3D DCIM software reduces risk & costs for data centers

CyberHub ECO.DC is available in a fully autonomous local server version, or as a globally available Software-as-a-Service from the cloud.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Wed, 23rd Aug 2017
Work begins on first ever direct subsea link between Africa and South America
Unified Communications

Work begins on first ever direct subsea link between Africa and South America

The subsea cable has 40 Tbps of capacity that will extend more than 6,500 kilometres providing a paradigm shift in Africa's comms sector.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 23rd Aug 2017
Two dark web markets shut down but expert says 'one door closes, a window opens'
Cybersecurity

Two dark web markets shut down but expert says 'one door closes, a window opens'

The recent shutdown of AlphaBay and Hansa has left dark web marketplaces on shaky ground, says Digital Shadows CEO Alastair Paterson.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Aug 2017
Two industry heavyweights team up to research 'SDN network of the future'
Network Infrastructure

Two industry heavyweights team up to research 'SDN network of the future'

BT and Dell EMC have collaborated to explore the coupling of data centre technology and specialist switching software to create the next network.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Aug 2017
Ireland to become 'go-to location' for businesses to interconnect in Europe
DataCentre infrastructure

Ireland to become 'go-to location' for businesses to interconnect in Europe

Startling findings from Equinix reveal bandwidth used in private data exchange between businesses to be 6x that of the public internet by 2020.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Mon, 21st Aug 2017
ESET reveals plans to build hub of cybersecurity industry in heart of Europe
Malware

ESET reveals plans to build hub of cybersecurity industry in heart of Europe

The behemoth campus is expected to create 800 new jobs and attract professionals from around the world to come work in the new hub of cybersecurity.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 17th Aug 2017
Munters takes home prize at 2017 Europe Datacloud Awards
Power / Energy

Munters takes home prize at 2017 Europe Datacloud Awards

​Munters has received the 'Industry Energy Innovation' award at the recent 2017 Europe Datacloud Awards - here's a full list of the winners.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 17th Aug 2017
euNetwork's Manchester investment provides access to 12 interconnected data centres
DataCentre infrastructure

euNetwork's Manchester investment provides access to 12 interconnected data centres

​euNetworks has made further investment in Manchester with a new density fibre network covering over 40 route kilometres in the city.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 17th Aug 2017
Global cybersecurity spending to reach USD$93b in 2018 – GDPR a main driver
DevOps

Global cybersecurity spending to reach USD$93b in 2018 – GDPR a main driver

Gartner's latest findings reveal a burgeoning cybersecurity market that is in line with growing awareness and the imminent GDPR.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Aug 2017
Small town in Norway to host world's largest data centre – for now
DataCentre infrastructure

Small town in Norway to host world's largest data centre – for now

In terms of sheer size, the plans reveal the centre to be a behemoth at four storeys and 600 square metres, drawing on 1,000MW of power.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Aug 2017
How to choose the right cloud provider for you in 6 steps
Disaster Recovery

How to choose the right cloud provider for you in 6 steps

Navigate the cloud with ease: Routed's MD details a six-step guide to picking the ideal provider amidst rising demand.

By Julia Gabel • 5 min read • Wed, 16th Aug 2017