The Southeast Asia – Japan Cable 2 system to be completed by 2021, state SingTel. Singtel and the Asia Direct Cable (ADC) Consortium, are planning to build a submarine cable connecting China (Hong Kong SAR and Guangdong Province), Japan, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. The consortium which includes CAT,…
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EfficientIP and IDC report shows DNS attack costs rise and increasingly impacting the cloud. IDC’s latest 2020 Global DNS Threat Report, for EfficientIp has found, the average number of attacks and the associated costs have remained high, enterprise evolution and awareness of DNS security is growing. Nearly four out of…
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Upgraded Firebox T Series appliances offers security services. Network security and intelligence vendor Watchguard has recently released the Firebox T Series tabletop firewall appliances. WatchGuard’s T20, T40 and T80 Fireboxes equip small, home and midsize office environments with the support for business-critical internet speeds and a broad range of enterprise-grade security…
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Increased spending to help businesses recovering from COVID-19. The Singapore Government announced this week it plans to increase its financial year (FY) 2020 ICT spend by 30 per cent. An estimated SD$3.5 billion on ICT procurement in FY 2020, an increase of 30 per cent from FY2019’s projected spend of…
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Includes adoption of toolset for security, auditing, back-up, disaster recovery and related features. Asia Pacific-based Human Capital Management (HCM) and payroll solution provider, Ascender has migrated its PeoplePay solution to Amazon Web Services (AWS). Ascender has moved to the AWS Infrastructure as a Services (IaaS) model, including the adoption of a toolset for security,…
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Availability of vRealize Automation Cloud Service in Singapore for innovation and scale across the region. VMware has made vRealize Automation Cloud Service in available in Singapore. Consisting of VMware Cloud Assembly, VMware Service Broker and VMware Code Stream, these services help organisation that pivot towards the region’s mobile-first, app-driven economy.…
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ThousandEyes will add to Cisco’s network performance and monitoring capabilities across the enterprise and into the Cloud. Network giant, Cisco has announced its intention to acquire privately held ThousandEyes, an Internet and Cloud intelligence platform delivers deep visibility and insights into the digital delivery of applications and services over the…
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Digital transformation key to record keeping and remote working The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) has work with integrator DXC to complete its migration to Azure cloud. This advances its digitisation of analogue records. Besides managing the cloud transition and deploying cloud-based applications including Microsoft 365 and Dynamics 365, DXC will…
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Cybercrims not wasting time in taking advantage of the surge in cloud adoption. As the world works through the current COVID-19 pandemic, cybercriminals are turning up the pressure for organisations to secure their data, as workers are forced to work outside of the normal office environment. According to McAfee’s latest…
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Supporting the journey of local organisations. Nutanix has come out with a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) service to help promote telework adoption in ASEAN organisations. The Cloud computing company’s ‘FastTrack for VDI’ brings together Nutanix HCI and software with selected partners to accelerate and optimise a VDI service. Nutanix’s product…
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