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Fortinet teams with Cisco for SDN security
Firewalls

Fortinet teams with Cisco for SDN security

Fortinet is upping the ante in advanced threat protection for agile data centres, integrating its firewall into Cisco's SDN architecture controller.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 14th Oct 2015
To thwart attackers, measure what matters
Cybersecurity

To thwart attackers, measure what matters

Measuring the percentage of blocked attacks remains important, but there's another even more important measurement.

By Heather Wright • 4 min read • Wed, 30th Sep 2015
Who made the cut in Gartner's LAN/WLAN Magic Quadrant?
HP

Who made the cut in Gartner's LAN/WLAN Magic Quadrant?

Fourteen vendors have been listed in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for wired and wireless LAN access infrastructure - so who made the cut?.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Sep 2015
Cisco leads the way in growing security appliance market
Firewalls

Cisco leads the way in growing security appliance market

Security appliance market continuing on its growth trajectory for the first half of 2015, with Cisco continuing to lead the market.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 15th Sep 2015
HP overtakes Cisco in cloud infrastructure battle - finally
HP

HP overtakes Cisco in cloud infrastructure battle - finally

After nipping at Cisco's heels for two years, HP has finally overtaken arch rival Cisco in the cloud infrastructure equipment battle.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 11th Sep 2015
Cisco and HP locked in lawsuit following failed VoIP contract
Unified Communications

Cisco and HP locked in lawsuit following failed VoIP contract

The lawsuit regards a dispute about the calculation of a monetary credit on the loan balance owed by HP under a financing agreement between the pair.

By Catherine Knowles • 1 min read • Fri, 4th Sep 2015
Positive signs for enterprise videoconferencing equipment market as Cisco leads the pack
Unified Communications

Positive signs for enterprise videoconferencing equipment market as Cisco leads the pack

Cisco triumphs in burgeoning enterprise videoconferencing market with 45.6% share as global demand for high-end video solutions spikes.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Sep 2015
Cisco enhances channel partner programme
Partner Programmes

Cisco enhances channel partner programme

Cisco has launched its Total Program View (TPV) tool for partners to consolidate and access data on programme performance.

By Catherine Knowles • 1 min read • Mon, 31st Aug 2015
WLAN market takes a hit ahead of wave two of 802.11ac
Network Infrastructure

WLAN market takes a hit ahead of wave two of 802.11ac

The WLAN market contracted in Q2, as anticipation of wave two of 802.11ac and economic uncertainty took hold, while HP WLAN uncertainty saw HP drop.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Aug 2015
Time-to-detection key to prevent sophisticated cyberattacks
Marketing Technologies

Time-to-detection key to prevent sophisticated cyberattacks

Organisations must reduce the time to detection to remediate against sophisticated cyber attacks, according to new findings from Cisco.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Mon, 3rd Aug 2015
Westcon Group New Zealand to offer full Cisco portfolio under Comstor brand
Cisco

Westcon Group New Zealand to offer full Cisco portfolio under Comstor brand

Westcon Group New Zealand is offering the full Cisco product portfolio under Westcon's Comstor brand from 27 July.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 20th Jul 2015
Kiwi UC firm Cogent enters strategic partnership with Nectar Services Corp
Unified Communications

Kiwi UC firm Cogent enters strategic partnership with Nectar Services Corp

New Zealand's Cogent has partnered with Nectar to offer comprehensive monitoring and diagnostic software for UC services.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 16th Jul 2015
Cisco joins Schneider Electric partner program
DataCentre infrastructure

Cisco joins Schneider Electric partner program

Schneider Electric has teamed up with networking vendor Cisco to bring advanced networking and control system technologies to its customers.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Jul 2015

Stories from Other Regions

Double glory for Dicker Data - with more to come?
HP

Double glory for Dicker Data - with more to come?

Dicker Data has scooped up two top distie awards from key vendors, while boss David Dicker is a double finalist in the Executive of the Year awards.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 2nd Oct 2015
Apple and Cisco team up to target iOS enterprise users
Partner Programmes

Apple and Cisco team up to target iOS enterprise users

Apple and Cisco will focus on optimising Cisco networks for iOS devices and apps and integrating the iPhone with Cisco enterprise environments.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 3rd Sep 2015
EXCLUSIVE: The story behind Westcon's Comstor Cisco launch
Cisco

EXCLUSIVE: The story behind Westcon's Comstor Cisco launch

We take a look behind the recent launch of Westcon's Comstor business in New Zealand, from why they did it to their plans moving forward.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Fri, 14th Aug 2015
Cisco looks to make South East Queensland first smart region
Smart Cities

Cisco looks to make South East Queensland first smart region

Cisco has released its first Smart Region Report, highlighting digital opportunities for South East Queensland.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 14th Aug 2015
Cisco IoE innovation centre launches in Perth, Sydney to follow
Unified Communications

Cisco IoE innovation centre launches in Perth, Sydney to follow

Cisco has launched an IoE innovation centre in Perth in an effort to 'ignite innovation, growth and job creation in the knowledge economy'.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 3rd Jul 2015