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Thinking beyond the box: Why software-defined networks are the future
Network Infrastructure

Thinking beyond the box: Why software-defined networks are the future

Enterprises are constantly under pressure to innovate, scale and deploy new services at speed all while trying to ensure costs remain low.

By Lee Field • 4 min read • Thu, 14th Jun 2018
IDC identifies five APAC CSPs as 'leaders' in the market
Unified Communications

IDC identifies five APAC CSPs as 'leaders' in the market

These service providers supposedly demonstrated a strong regional network presence and leadership in software-defined technologies.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Jun 2018
Now you see me, now you don't: Security beyond the physical network
Unified Communications

Now you see me, now you don't: Security beyond the physical network

A big shift in the way people work means organisations can no longer rely on the same legacy security models they have been using to date.

By Lee Field • 4 min read • Wed, 16th May 2018
Ransomware on the rise, creeping into business critical systems
Malware

Ransomware on the rise, creeping into business critical systems

Verizon's comprehensive annual DBIR report has just been released with a number of shocking findings like ransomware incidents doubling in number.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Tue, 10th Apr 2018
Verizon unveils new tech to transform security decision making
AI Security

Verizon unveils new tech to transform security decision making

Verizon introduces the Verizon Risk Report, a cutting-edge tech solution to automate and enhance data-driven security decisions for businesses and governments.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 28th Mar 2018
Channel giants get behind MEF's global networking event
Partner Programmes

Channel giants get behind MEF's global networking event

Taking place in Los Angeles, California, the event will bring together over 1000 senior level professionals from over 275 companies around the world.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Mon, 12th Mar 2018
Interview: Exposing the dark web, its secrets and why it's a major concern for businesses
Malware

Interview: Exposing the dark web, its secrets and why it's a major concern for businesses

The dark web is often touted as the place cybercriminals sell their malware, but what is the fuss all about? Verizon's Ashish Thapar explains.

By Sara Barker • 5 min read • Wed, 7th Mar 2018
Verizon provides 7 trends driving IT transformation in 2018
Network Infrastructure

Verizon provides 7 trends driving IT transformation in 2018

​Already we're breaking into November with December not far behind – where has the year gone? Verizon has provided key trends for the year ahead.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Fri, 10th Nov 2017
Three tech giants to collaborate on advancement of 5G
Unified Communications

Three tech giants to collaborate on advancement of 5G

​5G is continuing its march forward after 3 major companies announced collaboration plans to expedite trials and wide-scale commercial deployment.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Oct 2017
Forget proprietary hardware in the data centre, Verizon has a new solution
Edge Computing

Forget proprietary hardware in the data centre, Verizon has a new solution

Instead of purchasing and installing proprietary hardware in their data centres, customers can now get enterprise-level network capability.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 20th Jun 2017
Verizon report finds cyberespionage is gaining ground
Malware

Verizon report finds cyberespionage is gaining ground

Smaller organisations are at high risk of cyber attacks, accounting for 61% of victims, according to Verizon's Data Breach Investigations Report.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 9th May 2017
Equinix completes acquisition of 29 data centers from Verizon
Hyperscale

Equinix completes acquisition of 29 data centers from Verizon

Equinix bolsters global reach, snapping up 29 Verizon data centres in a $3.6bn deal, expanding its global footprint and market capacity.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Wed, 3rd May 2017
Verizon's Threat Research Advisory Center a 'significant milestone' for intelligence
Breach Prevention

Verizon's Threat Research Advisory Center a 'significant milestone' for intelligence

Verizon's Threat Research Advisory Center is now live and operational - representing what it calls a 'significant milestone' into cybersecurity.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 24th Apr 2017
Verizon inks colocation reseller deal with Equinix
Hyperscale

Verizon inks colocation reseller deal with Equinix

Verizon to resell Equinix colocation and interconnection services, pairing them with its own security and network services.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Fri, 31st Mar 2017
Yahoo CEO forgoes annual bonus and gives it to employees in wake of data breach fallout
Breach Prevention

Yahoo CEO forgoes annual bonus and gives it to employees in wake of data breach fallout

Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer is foregoing her annual bonus and giving it back to employees after the giant data breach that hit the company in 2014.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 2nd Mar 2017
Verizon & NTU to analyse attack impacts on Singapore's cybersecurity insurance industry
Cybersecurity insurance

Verizon & NTU to analyse attack impacts on Singapore's cybersecurity insurance industry

Nanyang Technological University's Business School partners with Verizon to analyze the economic impact of cybersecurity incidents on global insurers.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 23rd Feb 2017
WTF: Yahoo's new name is weird
Yahoo

WTF: Yahoo's new name is weird

Verizon buys Yahoo's core internet business for USD $4.83 billion, rebrands what's left as Altaba, despite last year's data breaches potentially altering terms.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 10th Jan 2017

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