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Universities seeing rise in DDoS attacks

Educational institutions face a surge in DDoS attacks as students return, despite an overall decline attributed to botnets shifting to cryptocurrency mining.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 5th Nov 2018

Hyperscale

UK's third party data centre market largest in Europe

Data centre markets across Europe are undergoing rapid expansion, but the UK still holds its place at the top of the pile.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 18th Oct 2018

Blockchain

World's first advanced blockchain identity lab to be built in Edinburgh

The £600,000 lab will explore ways in which blockchain technology can protect personal data from online scammers and cybercriminals.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 2nd May 2018

DataCentre infrastructure

Industry and academia partner to push UK supercomputer adoption

HPE today announced a plan of action with Arm, SUSE, and three UK universities to accelerate the adoption of supercomputer applications in the UK.

By Ashton Young • 5 min read • Mon, 16th Apr 2018

Virtualisation

Veeam secures cloud market share with acquisition of AWS specialist

With AWS holding 44.2% of the multi-billion dollar IaaS market, this acquisition positions Veeam well for potential further growth.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Jan 2018

Gaming

Film Review: T2 Trainspotting - the cast is back for a fitting sequel

There is depression, heroin, violence, regret, sex, lies and betrayal. But you know what? T2 is actually hell of a lot more upbeat than the first one.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 6th Mar 2017

Partner Programmes

Achieving milestones: The gloves are off for this IT MSP enabler

SolarWinds MSP announced the most rapid integration progress achieved to date, as SolarWinds N-able and LOGICnow transition to a unified brand.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Nov 2016

Microsoft

It's never too late to hack the classroom

Attendees were inspired by world-renowned education thought leaders like John Kao, founder and CEO of EdgeMakers.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 4th Oct 2016

Distributed Denial of Service

Akamai discovers new DDoS threats, issues medium risk level

A potentially malicious DDoS vulnerability has been discovered by Akamai's Security Intelligence Response team.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Jun 2016

Unified Communications

Meet Li-Fi: The new, superior, wireless technology

A new wireless technology known as Li-Fi has been tested in a real world setting and is 100 times faster than Wi-Fi.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 25th Nov 2015

Risk & Compliance

New Zealand Security Conference and Exhibition comes to Auckland

The annual NZ Security Conference and Exhibition comes to Auckland this November, bringing with it a range of international speakers and presentations.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 15th Sep 2015