Banking stories - Page 65
Kiwi company paving the way to brave new AI world – PwC report
Fri, 7th Jul 2017
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NZ at forefront of AI tech, with local firms like Soul Machines leading, reports PwC, predicting a £21.6tn global boost by 2030.
Khonology: Competition or collaboration between fintech and banks?
Thu, 6th Jul 2017
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fintech
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khonology
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crowdfunding
Fintech firms are posing competition to traditional financial institutions after the 2008 financial crisis, says crowdfunding provider WLCF.
Public cloud provider spend bolsters Indian server market
Tue, 4th Jul 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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public cloud
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cloud services
High spending by public cloud providers is pushing India’s server market revenues up, with IDC reporting a 14.2% increase in the first quarter of 2017.
TechnoBind hires former Danske IT exec as cloud channel business unit lead
Thu, 29th Jun 2017
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iaas
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denmark
Channel distributor TechnoBind has signed on former Danske Bank executive Goverdhan GN as vice president for its cloud business unit in India.
TeamTalk finalises new 3-year banking facility
Thu, 29th Jun 2017
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westpac
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teamtalk
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farmside
TeamTalk secures a £27m three-year financing deal with Westpac, bolstering its future after the strategic Farmside sale to Vodafone.
Petya ransomworm's rapid spread: What the experts know right now
Wed, 28th Jun 2017
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
The Petya ransomware uses the EternalBlue exploit to not only infect files, but an entire system's drive. We get the latest from the experts.
Did you know your superyacht can be cyber-pirated?
Mon, 26th Jun 2017
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
A white-hat hacker at a recent super-yacht investor conference demonstrated how he took control of a super-yacht’s satellite communications system.
Red Hat rolls out new hyperconverged infrastructure solution for remote offices
Fri, 23rd Jun 2017
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converged infrastructure
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Businesses need to be able to offer the same infrastructure services in remote and branch offices as they run in their data center, says Red Hat.
Open banking - Australia, behind the eight ball, report says
Fri, 23rd Jun 2017
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fintech
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report
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capgemini
Australia lags in the global open banking trend, risking customer disengagement, warns a Capgemini-Efma report.
ANZ web application firewall market forecast to undergo 'substantial' growth
Fri, 23rd Jun 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
The Australia/New Zealand firewall market will experience huge growth in the coming years, driven by an escalation of sophisticated attacks.
Cloud rapidly climbing Vertiv’s most critical industries list
Thu, 22nd Jun 2017
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uc
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hyperscale
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telco
Cloud and colocation are noted as being extremely important due to the increased dependence on these platforms across multiple businesses.
Tata Communications boosts IZO private cloud across Asia & Europe
Wed, 21st Jun 2017
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private cloud
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hyperscale
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managed cloud
Tata Communications has expanded its new fully-managed IZO Private Cloud service to multiple countries including Malaysia.
The definition of cool: 4 ANZ companies declared Cool Vendors by Gartner
Wed, 21st Jun 2017
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blockchain
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digital transformation
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iot
Cool Vendors exist across all major areas of technology innovation, says Gartner, and they stand out because of their disruptive capabilities.
Fujitsu signs on as reseller of Nok Nok Labs biometric authentication services
Tue, 20th Jun 2017
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biometrics
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fujitsu
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nok nok labs
Fujitsu is now selling Nok Nok Labs authentication solutions to the Asian market, as part of a new global value-added reseller partnership.
Digital transformation driving IT services spend
Mon, 19th Jun 2017
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it services
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accenture
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idc
DX initiatives are helping drive IT services spend across Asia Pacific, with the market set to exceed US$95b by 2021 - with DXC a 'strong contender'.
Tech Data extends reach as Microsoft Cloud Solution provider in Vietnam
Fri, 16th Jun 2017
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iaas
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partner programmes
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tech data
Tech Data’s Technology Solutions business - formerly a division of Avnet - has become a Microsoft Solution provider in Vietnam.
Intersekt festival to drive Asia-Pacific fintech growth
Fri, 16th Jun 2017
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fintech
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victorian government
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intersekt
Intersekt will run from October 27 until November 3 and will be held in partnership with FinTech Victoria, York Butter Factory and Next Money.
Interview: The dark side of biometrics - why social engineering could destroy security
Wed, 14th Jun 2017
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biometrics
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mfa
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smartphones
Biometric technology may not be suitable for financial institutions due to security concerns and the risk of social engineering.
Collaboration, not competition - key to success for Aussie FinTech sector
Wed, 14th Jun 2017
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personal computing devices
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fintech
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amazon
The report finds that technology giants such as Apple and Amazon threaten the emerging FinTech industry and Australia’s traditional banking sector.
Top tips to secure your home wifi network from net nasties
Tue, 13th Jun 2017
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network infrastructure
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firewalls
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network security
Your home internet network is become more and more vulnerable. Here's what you can do to help protect it from hackers and other net nasties.