About Sara
Sara Barker
Copywriter and Senior News Editor
Sara lives in a world of words and stories. For more than six years she has been delving deep into the rich world of tech news, content creation, journalism and reviews for Techday. She brings an academic background in information systems, marketing, radio, and journalism to her role. She enjoys casual gaming, cats, and reading.
Former TechDay team member.
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Check Point's latest threat research taken from data you can see in real time
Mon, 21st Aug 2017
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Check Point has taken the latest results from its Cyber Attack Trends: Mid Year Report from data that viewers can see happening in real time.
Oracle expands access for cloud customers who want to keep data on-premise
Thu, 3rd Aug 2017
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Oracle has renewed its focus on cloud for customers who want to move workloads to cloud while keeping data on premises.
Zscaler grows ASEAN team & eyes Singapore as cybersecurity innovation hub
Mon, 31st Jul 2017
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cloud security
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Zscaler strengthens its ASEAN leadership with two key hires, positioning Singapore as a hub for cybersecurity innovation and IT transformation.
NTT Com to launch major data network services in India
Fri, 28th Jul 2017
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colocation
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NTT Communications will invest USD $160 million in India, launching new international data network services and opening two data centres by April 2018.
Rahi Systems to distribute data center moving equipment across China
Wed, 19th Jul 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Rahi Systems secures deal with ServerLIFT to distribute products in China, building on existing distribution agreements in Southeast Asia and India.
ANZ defence startups gear up for Techstars Adelaide accelerator
Tue, 18th Jul 2017
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drones
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cybersecurity
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accelerator
Budding defence-tech startups from around ANZ, India and the US are part of the very first Techstars Adelaide accelerator.
Nok Nok Labs eyes channel expansion for authentication market after $8m funding round
Thu, 13th Jul 2017
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biometrics
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mfa
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iam
Authentication security provider Nok Nok Labs raises $8m in funding for further expansion of authentication solutions.
Singapore & Germany to collaborate on cybersecurity's future
Mon, 10th Jul 2017
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csa
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industrial
Singapore now has Germany on board as the latest partner to sign a joint declaration pledging stronger cybersecurity.
CenturyLink becomes premium supplier of SAP Enterprise Cloud
Thu, 6th Jul 2017
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cloud services
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centurylink
CenturyLink's partnership with SAP has paid off: The two companies signed an agreement to offer SAP solutions through CenturyLink to Asia Pacific.
Former VMware channel exec signs on as Unisys partner director in APJ
Thu, 6th Jul 2017
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healthtech
Murray Whitlocke-Jones joins Unisys as partner director in APJ, bolstering the firm's Asia Pacific market presence.
TechnoBind hires former Danske IT exec as cloud channel business unit lead
Thu, 29th Jun 2017
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technobind
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banking
Channel distributor TechnoBind has signed on former Danske Bank executive Goverdhan GN as vice president for its cloud business unit in India.
Former Symantec sales head leads Gurucul expansion in Asia
Tue, 27th Jun 2017
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ueba
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security intelligence
Security intelligence provider Gurucul is setting its sights on the Asia Pacific region.Symantec/Blue Coat head of sales Sandeep Puri leads the way.
Aussie data breach costs drop but it's still an expensive game of risk
Tue, 27th Jun 2017
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breach prevention
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
The Australian costs of data breaches are dropping but organisations are still losing $2.5 million every year.
Tata Communications boosts IZO private cloud across Asia & Europe
Wed, 21st Jun 2017
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private cloud
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hyperscale
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healthtech
Tata Communications has expanded its new fully-managed IZO Private Cloud service to multiple countries including Malaysia.
Singapore & Australia forge partnership to tackle cybersecurity issues
Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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cybersecurity
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australian government
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Singapore and Australia sign MOU to strengthen cybersecurity cooperation, including information sharing and joint exercises.
Digital marketing agency unleashes Fireball malware on 250 million computers
Tue, 6th Jun 2017
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malware
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cybersecurity
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adware
A new browser hijacker malware called Fireball is taking over 250 million computers and has already infiltrated 20% of corporate networks worldwide.
Lazarus Group almost certainly connected to North Korea, Group-IB alleges
Wed, 31st May 2017
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malware
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cybersecurity
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Threat intelligence agency Group-IB has published research indicating that the notorious Lazarus Group is well and truly connected to North Korea.
Cloudbric & MahaBharta bring WAF security to Indian IDCs
Wed, 24th May 2017
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dc
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cybersecurity
Cloudbric and MahaBharta WebServices partner to provide web hosting providers and end users in India with improved cybersecurity.
In pics: WatchGuard's Asia Pacific Partner Distribution Conference
Mon, 22nd May 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
WatchGuard Technologies and partners gathered in Phuket, Thailand to celebrate The 10th Annual Asia Pacific Partner Distribution Conference.
Tata Communications reports healthy profit as data business grows
Tue, 16th May 2017
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contact centre
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financial results
Tata Communications reported S$268.3 million in its latest financial results. A large part of that growth has come from its data business.