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40 million more likely affected by massive Facebook data leak - Bitdefender
Multi-factor authentication

40 million more likely affected by massive Facebook data leak - Bitdefender

Facebook admits nearly 90 million users affected by data breach; Bitdefender warns the number could rise to 130 million as hackers exploit flaws.

By Bogdan Botezatu • 4 min read • Mon, 1st Oct 2018
Facebook seals 20 year deal to supply Singapore data centre with solar power
Hyperscale

Facebook seals 20 year deal to supply Singapore data centre with solar power

After recently announcing its plans for the largest data centre Singapore has ever seen, Facebook has revealed its first renewable energy partner in Asia.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Sep 2018
Facebook to launch first data center in Asia – a S$1.4b colossus
Hyperscale

Facebook to launch first data center in Asia – a S$1.4b colossus

The new data center will be located in Singapore and will be more than three times bigger than the nation's current largest facility.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Sep 2018
NZ urgently needs to get the Privacy Bill right for everyone's sake, says InternetNZ
Breach Prevention

NZ urgently needs to get the Privacy Bill right for everyone's sake, says InternetNZ

New Zealand needs to update its privacy laws to protect citizens from increasing data breaches, says InternetNZ. #PrivacyBill #DataProtection.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Tue, 4th Sep 2018
Facebook video creators can now monetise 'Ad Breaks'
Unified Communications

Facebook video creators can now monetise 'Ad Breaks'

Facebook has rolled out Ad Breaks for New Zealand businesses who want to make money from their Facebook videos.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 3rd Sep 2018
Hyperscale data centre CAPEX up 59% - but dominated by usual suspects
Hyperscale

Hyperscale data centre CAPEX up 59% - but dominated by usual suspects

In the first half of this year more than US$53b has been spent on hyperscale data centre development, with the bulk of that from just 5 companies.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 28th Aug 2018
Facebook to bridge distances with new 'Watch Party' feature
Unified Communications

Facebook to bridge distances with new 'Watch Party' feature

Effectively, participants of a Watch Party can watch videos from anywhere (live or recorded) and interact with each other at the same time.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 27th Jul 2018
Facebook commits to 100% solar power for data center campus
Hyperscale

Facebook commits to 100% solar power for data center campus

Facebook's Prineville data center campus will be powered 100% by renewable energy, thanks to a partnership with Pacific Power.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Jul 2018
Submarine cable project connecting Asia and the US signed off
Network Infrastructure

Submarine cable project connecting Asia and the US signed off

A consortium of global heavyweights has signed a contract with an Asian company to lay a high performance submarine cable spanning almost 16,000 km.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Mon, 9th Jul 2018
What Facebook and Google can teach you about DC networking
Hyperscale

What Facebook and Google can teach you about DC networking

Learn how Facebook and Google revolutionised data centre networking, and how your business can adopt these strategies to enhance agility and reduce costs.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 5 min read • Tue, 19th Jun 2018
Synergy reports record-breaking Q1 capex spend for big cloud providers
Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Synergy reports record-breaking Q1 capex spend for big cloud providers

Hyperscale operators' Q1 capex soared to USD $27 billion, driven by immense outlays from Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Apple, and Facebook, says Synergy Research.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Tue, 29th May 2018
Big 5 fuel 'staggering' growth of capex in hyperscale data centres
Hyperscale

Big 5 fuel 'staggering' growth of capex in hyperscale data centres

Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Apple, and Facebook continue to balloon in the hyperscale data centre market with spending reaching an all-time high.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 23rd May 2018
Is the internet getting safer?
Microsoft

Is the internet getting safer?

Connecting our human selves to our digital identities is hard. How does your bank know it's really you behind the browser opening a new account?.

By Simon Thorpe • 5 min read • Fri, 18th May 2018
Facebook to almost double the size of its Sweden data centre
DataCentre infrastructure

Facebook to almost double the size of its Sweden data centre

Facebook celebrated the 5th birthday of its Luleå data centre by announcing a huge investment to make it one of the world's largest campuses.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 9th May 2018
Why cybercriminals are corrupting popular social media platforms
Cybersecurity

Why cybercriminals are corrupting popular social media platforms

Fraudsters are targeting legitimate social media platforms to create a new type of fraud market – one that has a global reach.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Sun, 6th May 2018
Accenture: The importance of trust in data
Data Analytics

Accenture: The importance of trust in data

As businesses continue to use more and more data, how can they improve the accuracy and legitimacy of their data?.

By Peter Vakkas • 5 min read • Thu, 3rd May 2018

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Facebook app shares your data with phone manufacturers - time to say 'I quit'?
Virtual Private Networks

Facebook app shares your data with phone manufacturers - time to say 'I quit'?

Facebook app shares user data with over 60 device manufacturers, including Apple and Samsung, without explicit permission, according to NordVPN.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 11th Jun 2018
Facebook and About Us launch #BoostYourTown in Kaitaia
Facebook

Facebook and About Us launch #BoostYourTown in Kaitaia

About Us partners with Facebook to provide free workshops in New Zealand towns, aiming to boost online presence and attract more visitors. #BoostYourTown.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 23rd May 2018