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Akamai boosts App & API Protector with advanced DDoS defences
Customer Experience

Akamai boosts App & API Protector with advanced DDoS defences

Akamai Technologies boosts security with significant upgrades to its App and API Protector, providing advanced DDoS defenses, browser impersonation detection, and improved API security.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Mar 2024
Akamai enhances API Protector with anti-DDoS & bot detection
Distributed Denial of Service

Akamai enhances API Protector with anti-DDoS & bot detection

Akamai Technologies bolsters App and API Protector with precise DDoS attack mitigation, URL Protection and Browser Impersonation Detection.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Mar 2024
Equinix launches Australia's largest data centre solar system
Hyperscale

Equinix launches Australia's largest data centre solar system

Global digital infrastructure firm Equinix has unveiled an extensive 1MW rooftop solar system, one of Australia's largest data centre solar deployments, in Melbourne.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Mon, 26th Feb 2024
Goodman Group sees 29% profit boost amid expansion in digital infrastructure
Hyperscale

Goodman Group sees 29% profit boost amid expansion in digital infrastructure

Goodman Group reports a 29% increase in interim FY24 profit to A$1.127 billion, prompting a revision of their earnings guidance to 11%.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Feb 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Digital Economy stories

Google & Malaysia unite for AI development & public service advances
EduTech

Google & Malaysia unite for AI development & public service advances

Google pairs up with the Malaysian Government to launch two major projects aimed at fostering AI skills among the youth and enhancing public service using cutting-edge cloud tools, aligning with the MADANI Economy Framework.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Mar 2024
Epicor to streamline MGB Sany's e-invoicing ahead of new Malaysian rules
Data Analytics

Epicor to streamline MGB Sany's e-invoicing ahead of new Malaysian rules

MGB Sany, a subsidiary of Malaysian construction firm MGB Berhad, partners with global software provider Epicor to digitise and streamline its e-invoicing process ahead of new government regulations.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Mar 2024
BDx secures $155m debut loan in Singapore for data center expansion
Hyperscale

BDx secures $155m debut loan in Singapore for data center expansion

Asia-Pacific's fastest-growing data center platform, BDx Data Centers, has secured a $155m debut loan from DBS Bank and OCBC for purchasing Singapore's OneTen Paya Lebar and future plans.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Mar 2024
IWD 2024: Better together: why the UK's tech sector needs to double down on diversity and inclusion
EduTech

IWD 2024: Better together: why the UK's tech sector needs to double down on diversity and inclusion

The UK's tech sector falls short in diversity, with women occupying only 28% of positions and a mere 22% in senior roles, hindering innovation and widening the industry's skill gap.

By Camilla Currrin • 5 min read • Thu, 7th Mar 2024
Empyrion DC secures SGD$133m green loan from UOB for Singapore data centre
Hyperscale

Empyrion DC secures SGD$133m green loan from UOB for Singapore data centre

Empyrion DC secures its first green loan of SGD$133 million from UOB, bolstering its commitment to environmental sustainability and aiding operations of the award-winning SG1 Dodid Data Centre.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Mar 2024
Indosat becomes Indonesia's first NVIDIA Cloud Provider Partner
Hyperscale

Indosat becomes Indonesia's first NVIDIA Cloud Provider Partner

Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison pioneers as Indonesia's first NVIDIA Cloud Provider Partner in a bid to propel the nation's AI development, supplying businesses with new tech and high-density data centres.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Mar 2024
Australia's 5G edge at risk over slow business adoption
Unified Communications

Australia's 5G edge at risk over slow business adoption

Australia is at risk of losing 5G technology advantage due to slow business uptake, despite sturdy infrastructure and consumer adoption, warns AMTA.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Mon, 4th Mar 2024
Bitera boosts Indonesia's digital economy with new data centre
Digitalisation

Bitera boosts Indonesia's digital economy with new data centre

Bitera, a world-class data centre, has opened in Indonesia, aiming to boost the country's digital economy and combat the current under-penetration of data centre capabilities.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 29th Feb 2024
Juniper Networks partners with KK Networks to enhance Pakistan's internet
Unified Communications

Juniper Networks partners with KK Networks to enhance Pakistan's internet

Juniper Networks partners with KK Networks in a bid to offer affordable internet to Pakistan's residential users, aiming to boost the digital economy and counter the nation's internet access issue.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 26th Feb 2024
Tech leaders urge UK government to invest in AI skills training
Leadership

Tech leaders urge UK government to invest in AI skills training

At a Parliamentary Skills Summit, tech industry leaders urged the UK government for significant investment in digital AI training, aiming to upskill future generations and close the digital skill gap.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
Ashok Muthu named as EDOTCO Group's Cambodia head
Connectivity

Ashok Muthu named as EDOTCO Group's Cambodia head

EDOTCO Group, a leading digital infrastructure provider, has named Ashok Muthu as its new Country Managing Director for Cambodia, reflecting the firm's commitment to advancing Cambodia's telecoms sector.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
EU Parliament advances on groundbreaking AI Act
Generative AI

EU Parliament advances on groundbreaking AI Act

European Parliament's core groups ratified a landmark AI Act, potentially forming the world's first legislation on artificial intelligence technology usage, ahead of April's vote.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Wed, 21st Feb 2024
Microsoft, NAB & CITT join forces to boost cybersecurity for Victoria's SMBs
Cybersecurity

Microsoft, NAB & CITT join forces to boost cybersecurity for Victoria's SMBs

A $1 million cybersecurity training initiative between Microsoft, National Australia Bank, and CITT aims to bolster security understanding for small businesses and equip students with practical industry experience in Victoria.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Sat, 17th Feb 2024
Australian millennials & Gen Z save $2.4bn using Raiz Invest app
Crypto

Australian millennials & Gen Z save $2.4bn using Raiz Invest app

Amid Australia's living-cost crisis, over 300,000 local millennials and Gen Z users saved up to $2.4bn cumulatively since joining micro-investing app Raiz Invest, exploiting technology for modern saving strategies.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Feb 2024