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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 […]


Fortifying defences: Strategies for industrial titans in the face of cyber onslaught

In the latter part of 2023, Dragos, a prominent figure in the realm of cybersecurity, unveiled a pioneering threat report. Its pages layered alarming statistics revealing a staggering 50% surge in ransomware assaults targeting industrial entities compared to the previous year. The report further uncovered a startling revelation that more than 70% of these ransomware […]


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 […]


Women, data centers and the digital revolution: A Triad with a Feminine Vision

A study conducted in 2022 by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) shows that in half of the organizations surveyed, female participation in Digital Transformation processes is less than 50%. The LATAM leaders presented below are paving the way to inspire and support a new generation of women in the data center industry. From Law to […]


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 […]


DE-CIX becomes first neutral Internet Exchange operator to formally launch enterprise Partner Program

DE-CIX’s Partner Program helps channel partners tap into US$157 billion AI reseller market and meet the growing connectivity demands for automation and IoT. DE-CIX, one of the world’s leading Internet Exchange (IX) operators, has announced the expansion of its long-established Partner Program. DE-CIX is now the only data centre and carrier-neutral IX operator worldwide to […]


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