Modern, digitally equipped hospitals have emerged as hotbeds of sensitive medical data. With the increasing digitalization of the healthcare sector, more and more medical data is being generated every day across the globe. In fact, some estimates believe that 30% of the total data generated in the world has a medical origin and purpose, with an astonishing Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of around 36% to date. In such a scenario, malicious actors have also risen to the surface, trying to take advantage of a sector still grappling with data-intensive technology. The onus is on hospitals, as the source and keeper of data, to protect it from getting into the wrong hands.
Cloud assets are the most attacked targets in New Zealand, the global security vendor Thales claims, adding that 67% of businesses in the country suffered a data breach in their cloud environments last year.
Hobart-based Internet service provider TasmaNet has launched its eastern seaboard cloud node, based in Sydney, delivering “enhanced access” to its core private cloud platform.
New Zealand’s competition regulator The Commerce Commission has sent a letter of issue to defence contractor Thales over its proposed acquisition of fellow data encryption hardware and software provider Gemalto, raising concerns about the impact of the deal on product prices and quality.
New Zealand’s competition regulator The Commerce Commission is weighing up whether to approve the proposed acquisition of data encryption hardware and software provider Gemalto by the e-security division of Thales.
BlackBerry is to acquire WatchDox and will offer the data security company’s technology as a value-added service to complement its own portfolio of Enterprise Mobility Management solutions, and which will be available with BES12, a multi-OS EMM solution.
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