Online cloud directory Cloudscene has ranked Equinix as the number one data centre in Oceania in its data centre leaderboard rankings for the first quarter of 2018.

Cyber criminals have come up with new malware sent in emails to attack cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, litecoin and ethereum.

Apple has paid the first instalment of a fine levied by the European Union for alleged tax evasion, depositing €1.5 billion (US$1.76 billion) into an escrow account set up for the purpose.

Australia will be the second country to get Norton Core's Wi-Fi and device security for the connected home, which are claimed to deliver protection for all IoT devices, PCs, Macs, phones, tablets and more, with arguably the best security router available.

The biggest change in laws governing data protection is due to take effect in the European Union on 25 May and a seasoned practitioner of the law in the UK says the most important part of the General Data Protection Regulation is the overall protection of data in what is an "uncertain and insecure cyber world".

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