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Cisco to axe 5,500 employees by next year
Network Infrastructure

Cisco to axe 5,500 employees by next year

Cisco to cut up to 5,500 positions as part of effort to focus on software-defined networking products and services.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Thu, 18th Aug 2016
Vendors to rely on partnerships for managed security as BYOD drives deception technology
Physical Security

Vendors to rely on partnerships for managed security as BYOD drives deception technology

Demand for deception technology set to rise in response to identity and data theft, says Technavio. Global market expected to grow at 9% CAGR by 2020.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 15th Aug 2016
Citrix appoints 'greatly respected leader' Stanimira Koleva as APAC sales & service VP
Virtualisation

Citrix appoints 'greatly respected leader' Stanimira Koleva as APAC sales & service VP

Citrix has announced that Stanimira Koleva will be taking over as group vice president of sales and services for the Asia Pacific region and Japan.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 12th Aug 2016
​Who is leading the security-as-a-service market? Find out here
Health Technologies

​Who is leading the security-as-a-service market? Find out here

The top 5 vendors for the security-as-a-service space have been revealed, with analysts Technavio outlining who is best contributing to market growth.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 11th Aug 2016
Cisco, HPE and Dell vie for a bigger slice of the converged and hyperconverged pie
Network Infrastructure

Cisco, HPE and Dell vie for a bigger slice of the converged and hyperconverged pie

The converged and hyperconverged infrastructure markets are hotly contested as vendors compete for a bigger piece of the pie.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Aug 2016
Cisco report reveals ransomware attacks on the rise: Expert commentary
Malware

Cisco report reveals ransomware attacks on the rise: Expert commentary

There have been some startling findings – organisations are unprepared for future strains of more sophisticated ransomware. Here's some advice.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 3rd Aug 2016
Ingram Micro snaps up Cisco APAC Security distie of the year
Cybersecurity

Ingram Micro snaps up Cisco APAC Security distie of the year

Ingram Micro named Security Distributor of the Year for Cisco in Asia Pacific, recognised for revenue performance and support services.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 28th Jul 2016
First ANZ boss for SimpliVity as hyperconverged demand soars
Cisco

First ANZ boss for SimpliVity as hyperconverged demand soars

Increasing demand for hyperconvergence see SimpliVity appoint its first local regional sales director with Ruckus' Pat Devlin taking on the role.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 20th Jul 2016
Increased data breaches fueling WLAN security spend
Cybersecurity

Increased data breaches fueling WLAN security spend

An increase is WLAN infrastructure deployments and BYOD popularity are propelling growth in the WLAN security market.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 20th Jul 2016
Research reveals data center hardware vendors facing continued negative disruption
Hyperscale

Research reveals data center hardware vendors facing continued negative disruption

Data center hardware vendors are facing disruption from software-led customer prioritisation, according to TBR.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Jul 2016
Commvault and Cisco partner up to simplify data protection and recovery
Disaster Recovery

Commvault and Cisco partner up to simplify data protection and recovery

Commvault and Cisco have partnered up to launch its new Reference Architecture and added support for Cisco's HyperFlex hyper-convergence system.

By Sam Worthington • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Jul 2016
Cisco says a time machine for the data center has arrived
Network Infrastructure

Cisco says a time machine for the data center has arrived

Cisco have announced a platform that's designed to help customers gain complete visibility across everything in the data center, in real time.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Jul 2016
Data leak dangers: Know your weak spots
Cybersecurity

Data leak dangers: Know your weak spots

Data leaks and breaches are alarmingly common, but there are still many misconceptions as to how and why they happen.

By An Editor • 5 min read • Mon, 11th Jul 2016
Cisco expands cloud security portfolio with $293 million buy out of CloudLock
Cloud Security

Cisco expands cloud security portfolio with $293 million buy out of CloudLock

Cisco is set to acquire cloud security provider CloudLock for $293m, in a move to enhance its security portfolio.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 29th Jun 2016
The public cloud dilemma with virtualised network monitoring
Hyperscale

The public cloud dilemma with virtualised network monitoring

As private clouds give way to public, experts urge firms to bolster virtual network monitoring for secure, robust operations.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 21st Jun 2016
New report reveals NZ's data traffic skyrocketing
Distributed Denial of Service

New report reveals NZ's data traffic skyrocketing

New Zealand's data traffic is set to double by 2020, with IP traffic reaching 50 Gigabytes per capita, according to Cisco.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Mon, 20th Jun 2016
Cisco launches $10 million global Cybersecurity Scholarship Program, improves certifications
Cybersecurity

Cisco launches $10 million global Cybersecurity Scholarship Program, improves certifications

Cisco is tackling the cybersecurity skills shortage head on through $10 million Global Cybersecurity Scholarship Program & certification improvements.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 15th Jun 2016

Stories from Other Regions

Comstor offering Cisco promotions that could be music to your ears
Cisco

Comstor offering Cisco promotions that could be music to your ears

It's certainly a good time to be looking at Cisco solutions from Comstor, as they are currently hosting two exciting promotions.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 7th Jul 2016