Oracle Unveils New ZFS NAS System for Database-level Storage
KUALA LUMPUR, 17 December 2014 (Wed): Oracle Corporation, the world’s leading IT solutions provider, has launched its Oracle ZFS Storage ZS4-4 to deliver new capabilities for Oracle Database 12c environments. Oracle ZFS Storage ZS4-4 is built on the industry’s only in-memory, DRAM-based Hybrid Storage Pool architecture and superior multi-threaded symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) OS to provide up to 90 percent of system I/O...
Allied Telesis Unveils Industry Trends and Predictions for 2015
KUALA LUMPUR, 16 December, 2014 (Tue): Allied Telesis, a global provider of secure IP/Ethernet switching solutions, and an industry leader in the deployment of IP Triple Play networks, today announced the release of its annual industry trends analysis and predictions for 2015. In summary, the key trending topics the Company unveiled included Wireless, Unified Network Infrastructure, Unified Management, Security, the Internet of Things...
Fortinet: Cyber Threats to Increase in Scope and Complexity in the New Year
KUALA LUMPUR, 16 December 2014 (Tue): As the 2015 New Year looms, Fortinet, a global leader in high-performance network security, and its threat research division FortiGuard Labs, have taken a look ahead to determine the most significant cyber security threats of the upcoming New Year – both from the perspective of a Black Hat hacker, as well as a Threat Intelligence solutions vendor. As the number of devices connected to the network...
Exabytes Network, Celcom Planet Join Hands To Drive Local Merchants’ E-commerce Presence
KUALA LUMPUR, 15 December 2014 (Mon): Exabytes Network Sdn Bhd (‘Exabytes’) today signs a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) agreement with Celcom Planet Sdn Bhd in bid to more effectively harness Malaysia’s growing e-commerce market trends. According to Exabytes’ Founder and CEO, Chan Kee Siak, the Exabytes-Celcom Planet collaboration is a strategic move to value-add to Exabytes’ existing e-commerce merchants by exposing them to a...
AIMS Achieves Global Compliance Recognition for Payment Security
KUALA LUMPUR, 15 December 2014 (Mon): The AIMS Group, Southeast Asia’s leading carrier-neutral data services provider, today shares its latest qualification in payment security by receiving the global *PCI Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) Version 2.0 recognition. This makes AIMS only the third data centre in Malaysia to receive the global compliance recognition for payment security. *PCI DSS is the technical requirement framework for...
Barracuda Simplifies Information Security for SMEs
Kuala Lumpur, 13 December 2014 (Sat): Barracuda Networks, Inc., a leading provider of cloud-connected security and storage solutions, has announced that its new Total Threat Protection Innitiatives will help simplify information security for resource constrained organisations such as small, medium sized enterprises (SME). A recent study by Enterprise Strategy Group found that 25 percent of firms surveyed reported that while...
Uber Volkswagen Charity Drive With The Stars
Kuala Lumpur, 12 December 2014 (Fri): For one day, and one day only, Uber, the mobile app which connects drivers to riders is orchestrating another one-of-a-kind “On Demand” event. This time, they have teamed up with German automobile manufacturer, Volkswagen as well as more than 50 local celebrities to bring Uber riders a very special experience, all for a good cause across 31 different charities. The ‘Uber Volkswagen Charity Drive...
Kaspersky Lab is Detecting 325,000 New Malicious Files Every Day
Petaling Jaya, 11 December 2014 (Thu): Every day Kaspersky Lab’s Anti-Malware Research team processes 325,000 new malicious files. That is up 10,000 a day compared with last year – and 125,000 a day more than in 2012. Every day more than 1.6 million different files are processed through Kaspersky Lab’s Anti-Malware Research team. Almost 20% of these, that is to say one in five, is dangerous. There has been a 3.17% increase in...
Blue Coat Systems: 2015 Outlook Statement
Kuala Lumpur, 11 December 2014 (Thu): In the last twelve months, we have seen a pivotal acceleration of threats to the security landscape as the threat environment evolve from hobbyists and cyber criminals, to a much more sophisticated group of adversaries. We have consistently seen an increase in targeted attacks, often called Advanced Persistent Threats (APT), especially in the form of DDOS or data theft. These attacks are highly...
paysafecard surpasses 1 million fans on Facebook
London, 11 December 2014 (Thu): paysafecard, a global leader in prepaid payments and a member of the international Skrill Group, is continuing its success story in the social media space. The company’s Facebook page surpassed the milestone of one million fans on December 4. The company’s Facebook page has been a success for years, with activities and posts ranging from news and fun facts from the fields of online gaming and...