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Any internet user can order cyber attack for less than $20 - study
DataCentre infrastructure

Any internet user can order cyber attack for less than $20 - study

A study by DE-CIX and global researchers reveals any internet user can order a cyber attack for less than USD $20, raising concerns on DDoS resilience.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Feb 2020
Vertiv announces expansion to key data centre
DataCentre infrastructure

Vertiv announces expansion to key data centre

New investments will further enhance uninterruptible power supply testing capabilities for Vertiv customers worldwide.

By Nick Forrester • 2 min read • Mon, 10th Feb 2020
Public divided over police use of facial recognition - survey
Surveillance

Public divided over police use of facial recognition - survey

The response comes as the European Union considers a ban on the use of facial recognition tech by law enforcement.

By Nick Forrester • 2 min read • Mon, 10th Feb 2020
Micro Focus centralises policy controls for IT security admins
Cybersecurity

Micro Focus centralises policy controls for IT security admins

According to Micro Focus, the exponential growth of sensitive files represents the biggest challenge that information security professionals face.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 5th Feb 2020
Lenovo Data Center Group names new EMEA president
DataCentre infrastructure

Lenovo Data Center Group names new EMEA president

He is tasked with driving the business in this region and build on relationships with data center partners and customers.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 4th Feb 2020
Cloudscene ranks top regional data centre providers
Hyperscale

Cloudscene ranks top regional data centre providers

Equinix dominates the H2 2019 Global Data Center Leaderboard by Cloudscene, securing the top spot in North America, Oceania, Asia, and EMEA.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 4th Feb 2020
UK's cybersecurity laws 'crying out for reform'
Hyperscale

UK's cybersecurity laws 'crying out for reform'

UK's Computer Misuse Act 1990 needs urgent reform to enable cybersecurity professionals to combat cybercrime effectively, says report.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Jan 2020
Cisco & Schneider Electric partner on edge computing solution
DataCentre infrastructure

Cisco & Schneider Electric partner on edge computing solution

Cisco and Schneider Electric have teamed up to launch an edge computing solution, combining Cisco's HyperFlex Edge with Schneider's 6U Wall Mount EcoStruxure.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 29th Jan 2020
Swiss lead charge on data centre efficiency certification
DataCentre infrastructure

Swiss lead charge on data centre efficiency certification

HPE, academia and industry have launched a data centre efficiency label to decarbonise data centres and significantly reduce their energy consumption.

By Ben Moore • 4 min read • Mon, 27th Jan 2020
Google Cloud scores new contract with Lufthansa Group
Hyperscale

Google Cloud scores new contract with Lufthansa Group

Google Cloud's infrastructure and machine learning capabilities will support Lufthansa Group's new operation platform.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 22nd Jan 2020
Check Point report highlights latest cyber-threats worldwide
Cloud Security

Check Point report highlights latest cyber-threats worldwide

Check Point Research's 2020 Cyber Security Report reveals rising threats such as cryptominers, botnets, and targeted ransomware against global organisations.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 21st Jan 2020
LogicMonitor acquires AIOps company Unomaly
DevOps

LogicMonitor acquires AIOps company Unomaly

Aims to use new tech to enhance observability, help IT pinpoint log issues faster and drive intelligent action.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Mon, 20th Jan 2020
Elastic announces general availability of Elastic Cloud on Kubernetes
Virtualisation

Elastic announces general availability of Elastic Cloud on Kubernetes

Elastic has announced the maturation of its Elastic Cloud on Kubernetes from its beta phase and into general availability this month.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 20th Jan 2020
Sophos launches Intercept X for mobile
Firewalls

Sophos launches Intercept X for mobile

New security for Chrome OS and mobile threat defence for Android and iOS devices protects users from new fleeceware applications uncovered by SophosLabs.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Jan 2020
Anana deploys Pluribus Networks as part of network modernisation project
Network Infrastructure

Anana deploys Pluribus Networks as part of network modernisation project

Anana deploys Pluribus Networks' operating system and cloud fabric to unify data centers and improve service delivery.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 10th Jan 2020
Companies not utilising threat hunters correctly – study
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Companies not utilising threat hunters correctly – study

ThreatQuotient study reveals confusion over the role of threat hunters, with many teams focusing on reactive processes.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Dec 2019
DE-CIX smashes data throughput world record
Hyperscale

DE-CIX smashes data throughput world record

DE-CIX sets a new global benchmark with over 8.1 Terabits per second throughput, marking a major milestone for the Frankfurt data hub.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Dec 2019

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Europe (European) stories

This holiday season, give your data centre manager the gift of clarity
Disaster Recovery

This holiday season, give your data centre manager the gift of clarity

With any infrastructure deployment, it's self-evident that monitoring, maintenance, troubleshooting and visibility into the data centre are major concerns.

By George Clement • 4 min read • Thu, 12th Dec 2019