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The data explosion: Why managing data and storing it effectively can prevent data loss

Ahead of World Backup Day on 31 March, Melyssa Banda, VP of Seagate Systems & Lyve Services, explains why businesses must implement robust data backup strategies to fortify against cybersecurity defences and avert potential data loss incidents. Data is an invaluable asset for businesses as it drives growth, fuels innovation and improves the customer experience. […]


Avant Technologies leverages proprietary AI to drive proactive, next-generation data centre security

Avant Technologies, an Artificial Intelligence technology (AI) company specialising in creating and developing innovative and advanced AI infrastructure solutions, has announced it will be expanding its scope for planned enhancements to Avant! AI with the intent to deliver best in class security in conjunction with its high-performance data centre infrastructure.  As one of the earliest companies to […]


FTI consulting study reveals trust gaps between CISOs and C-Suites

One-in-three senior executives believe cybersecurity leaders are failing to accurately communicate cybersecurity risk. FTI Consulting has released a study from its Strategic Communications segment that show the communications challenges persisting at the top levels of organisations in relation to cybersecurity. Many senior leaders believe their cybersecurity chiefs are failing to accurately articulate levels of risk, […]


Leveraging emerging technologies to address ever-evolving physical and cyber-risks

At this year’s Data Centre World (DCW) event, we caught up with Nick Smith, Business Development Manager, Genetec, to talk all things physical and cybersecurity in the data centre space. He discusses the company’s strategic initiatives for the year ahead and how it is leveraging emerging technologies. Why was it important for Genetec to attend […]


Former U.S. secret service agent and convicted hacker reunite for the first time on the GISEC Global stage

Matt O’Neill and Hieu Minh Ngo share their unique story of redemption, as the pair seek to transform global understanding of evolving cybersecurity threats Dubai, UAE: A former United States Secret Service Agent and a Vietnamese former-hacker-turned-cybersecurity-specialist are set to reunite for the first time at GISEC Global 2024, Middle East and Africa’s largest cybersecurity […]


STACK Infrastructure and IPI Partners promote STEM education with Girl Scouts of Colorado partnership

The patch programme introduces the next generation of talent to data centres through technology education. STACK Infrastructure (STACK), a digital infrastructure partner to some of the world’s most innovative companies, in collaboration with IPI Partners (IPI), a global investment platform focused exclusively on digital infrastructure and other technology and connectivity-related real assets, has announced a partnership with Girl Scouts […]


Regulation remains the strongest multiplier to cybersecurity growth, according to report from Frost & Sullivan

Newly released report ahead of GISEC Global 2024 offers deep dive into current conditions of the region’s cybersecurity industry Dubai, UAE: In 2023, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) actively repelled more than 50,000 cyberattacks daily, according to the UAE Cybersecurity Council. In the first three quarters of the same year, the country successfully prevented over […]


Chorus taps Vertiv to boost wholesaler’s EdgeCenter colocation data center capacity

New Zealand’s largest telco wholesaler expands Mount Eden colocation capacity with Vertiv thermal management and power solutions. Vertiv has helped Chorus expand its colocation offering in Auckland, New Zealand – unlocking customers’ computing potential in regional locations using its existing distributed network of telecommunications (telco) buildings. Chorus is a New Zealand wholesaler of telco infrastructure, […]


Uptime Institute launches Data Center Academy in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Uptime Institute has announced the launch of the Uptime Institute Data Center Academy in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in collaboration with the Tuwaiq Academy and the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology.  The academy will train hundreds of individuals each year, supporting the Kingdom’s ambition to employ over five thousand new digital talents in commercial data centres within the next six years.  The Uptime Institute Data Center Academy aims to […]


Digital Realty lays foundation to Private AI with second data centre in NRT Campus

Combined 73MW critical IT load at NRT campus to support Digital Transformation, meet demand for scalable digital infrastructure and seamless access to connected data communities in Japan. Digital Realty, one of the largest global providers of cloud- and carrier-neutral data centre, colocation and interconnection solutions, has announced the launch of NRT12, its second data centre at the […]


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