Digital Economy stories - Page 2
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Equinix opens two new IBX data centres in Malaysia
Tue, 28th May 2024
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digital transformation
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Equinix boosts Malaysia's digital economy with new data centres in Johor and Kuala Lumpur, providing access to a global ecosystem and supporting the country's digital hub ambitions.
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ST Telemedia Global partners with VNG to boost Vietnam's data centres
Fri, 17th May 2024
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dr
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
ST Telemedia Global Data Centres partners with VNG Corporation to develop data centres in Ho Chi Minh City, strengthening Vietnam's digital infrastructure.
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Barracuda Networks enhances AI email protection for M365 users
Thu, 16th May 2024
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firewalls
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email security
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breach prevention
Barracuda Networks boosts its Email Protection platform with enhanced AI, blocking 70% more BEC attacks for Microsoft 365 users and saving IT resources.
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Indosat reports Q1 2024 growth, partners with NVIDIA
Thu, 2nd May 2024
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commerce systems
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Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison registers strong Q1 2024 performance with a 15.8% YoY revenue surge, robust EBITDA growth, and a notable profit increase.
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Pulsant launches partner programme to power digital transformation
Tue, 30th Apr 2024
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digital transformation
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Pulsant, the UK data centre service, unveils a new partner initiative aimed at boosting access to its platformEDGE digital infrastructure and fostering business collaboration.
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Equinix commits to Singapore renewable energy deal with Sembcorp
Mon, 29th Apr 2024
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dc
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power / energy
Digital infrastructure giant, Equinix, dives into Singapore's renewable energy market with a large-scale solar power purchase agreement in alignment with Singapore Green Plan 2030.
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Eaton partners with RDA to develop AI-led data centre solutions
Wed, 17th Apr 2024
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cleantech
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digital economy
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eaton
Eaton partners with Red Dot Analytics to develop AI-led initiatives boosting data centre construction and operations, aligning with its broader strategy for future-proof, sustainable data centres.
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Zepto appoints Colin Baines as new Chief Commercial Officer
Thu, 11th Apr 2024
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fintechs
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martech
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commerce systems
Zepto, an account-to-account payments technology leader, embraces growth by naming industry veteran Colin Baines as Chief Commercial Officer.
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.au Domain CEO Rosemary Sinclair to step down in 2024
Tue, 9th Apr 2024
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risk & compliance
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telco
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collaboration
Rosemary Sinclair AM, .au Domain Administration CEO, will leave her post in 2024. She is celebrated for her advocacy for a global, secure, and open Australian digital economy.
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IT-ISAC forms group for enhancing data centre security
Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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hyperscale
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dc
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cybersecurity
IT-ISAC establishes a new special interest group, DC-SIG, designed to fortify global data centre security by bolstering threat intelligence sharing.
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Zyxel Networks highlights AI's key role in SMB network management
Sat, 30th Mar 2024
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network infrastructure
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ransomware
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malware
Zyxel Networks showcases how artificial intelligence can revolutionise network infrastructure management, especially for SMBs, by optimising operations, security, and performance.
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Visa's digital payment service uplifts Asia's economy, cuts fraud by 58%
Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Visa's digital economy and anti-fraud efforts in Asia Pacific are making strides. Over USD $2bn in transactions were processed through its Token Service, and merchants reported a 58% decrease in fraud.
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Google & Malaysia unite for AI development & public service advances
Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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edutech
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data analytics
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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.
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Epicor to streamline MGB Sany's e-invoicing ahead of new Malaysian rules
Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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data analytics
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risk & compliance
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digitisation
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.
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Akamai boosts App & API Protector with advanced DDoS defences
Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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Akamai Technologies boosts security with significant upgrades to its App and API Protector, providing advanced DDoS defenses, browser impersonation detection, and improved API security.
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BDx secures $155m debut loan in Singapore for data center expansion
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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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.
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IWD 2024: Better together: why the UK’s tech sector needs to double down on diversity and inclusion
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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edutech
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cybersecurity
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investment
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.
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Empyrion DC secures SGD$133m green loan from UOB for Singapore data centre
Tue, 5th Mar 2024
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dc
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hyperscale
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cleantech
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.
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Indosat becomes Indonesia's first NVIDIA Cloud Provider Partner
Tue, 5th Mar 2024
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dc
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hyperscale
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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.
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Akamai enhances API Protector with anti-DDoS & bot detection
Tue, 5th Mar 2024
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ddos
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application security
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Akamai Technologies bolsters App and API Protector with precise DDoS attack mitigation, URL Protection and Browser Impersonation Detection.