About Sara
Sara Barker
Copywriter and Senior News Editor
Sara lives in a world of words and stories. For more than six years she has been delving deep into the rich world of tech news, content creation, journalism and reviews for Techday. She brings an academic background in information systems, marketing, radio, and journalism to her role. She enjoys casual gaming, cats, and reading.
Former TechDay team member.
Stories by Sara - Page 139
Apple iCloud users are the new bait in phishing campaigns
Wed, 15th Jun 2016
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phishing
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email security
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breach prevention
Apple iCloud users are the latest targets of phishing campaigns using the same content but different domains to target users, FireEye reports.
McAfee report: Mobile collusion app attacks on the rise, W32/Pinkslipbot Trojan back
Wed, 15th Jun 2016
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malware
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ransomware
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casb
McAfee Labs Threats Report: June 2016 shows that mobile app collusion and the W32/Pinkslipbot Trojan are the biggest cyber threats lurking.
HPE launches Verity Suite for superior information governance
Tue, 14th Jun 2016
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risk & compliance
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hpe
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risk management
HPE is taking global information management and governance seriously by introducing its new HPE Verity suite & Verity Information Archiving.
Symantec launches cyber protection for vehicle manufacturers & connected cars
Tue, 14th Jun 2016
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iot
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symantec
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tablets
Cars & the Internet of Things are the latest focus of Symantec's cyber security, as it launches its specialised Anomaly Detection for Automotive.
CenturyLink and Nxtra Data partners to provide data center services in India
Tue, 14th Jun 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Nxtra Data and CenturyLink have partnered to serve Indian enterprises with their advanced hosting and managed IT services, Nxtra Data reports.
Unisys-Microsoft alliance expands into cloud security
Tue, 14th Jun 2016
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cloud security
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microsoft
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unisys
Unisys is expanding its alliance with Microsoft to cover cloud management and cloud security service solutions.
Cloudways Cloud Platform now available in DigitalOcean's Bangalore data center
Tue, 14th Jun 2016
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migration
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hyperscale
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dc
Cloudways has secured integration rights into DigitalOcean's new Bangalore data center in India, which will extend its reach in India & Asian markets.
Apple's Swift Playgrounds App wants to teach you how to code
Tue, 14th Jun 2016
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apple
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coding
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technology gifts
Apple has announced Swift Playgrounds, its new iPad app that the company says will make it easier and fun for anyone who wants to learn to code.
Apple watchOS3 preview: more features, invisible ink and an app to help you breathe
Tue, 14th Jun 2016
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wearables
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apple
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technology gifts
Apple's upcoming watchOS3 for the Apple Watch brings more features: from health, messaging, customisation and even a new app that helps you breathe.
LinkedIn buy out: What are the experts saying?
Tue, 14th Jun 2016
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microsoft
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linkedin
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m&a
Microsoft's colossal purchase of LinkedIn for $26.2 billion has been the talk of the tech world this morning, so what are the experts saying?.
Microsoft buys LinkedIn for a cool $26.2 billion
Tue, 14th Jun 2016
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microsoft
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linkedin
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m&a
Microsoft will acquire business social networking website LinkedIn for $196 per share in an all-cash transaction totalling $26.2 billion.
Business Email Compromise hacks cost enterprises $2.3 billion
Mon, 13th Jun 2016
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cybersecurity
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trend micro
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email
Compromised business emails have caused 17,642 enterprises worldwide to lose at least $2.3 billion, a new research paper from Trend Micro says.
NorthTec student and Northland Inc bringing commercial 3D printing to life
Mon, 13th Jun 2016
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3d printing
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northland
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northtec
Northland businesses will benefit from high-tech, commercial 3D printing thanks to an entrepreneurial NorthTec student and Northland Inc.
The world of wearables: Users want panic buttons and location trackers
Mon, 13th Jun 2016
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ericsson
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smartphones
The most desired wearables right now are the Panic/SOS button, smart watch and the location tracker, an Ericsson ConsumerLab report says.
OrionVM leverages NEXTDC suite to boost growth
Fri, 10th Jun 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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iaas
OrionVM's expansion of its wholesale Infrastructure-as-a-service (Iaas) using NEXTDC's data centre network has allowed the company to grow.
Avaya automates and streamlines AIDA's contact centre systems
Fri, 10th Jun 2016
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crm
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uc
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cx
Australian-based AIDA Group has chosen Avaya's contact centre technology in order to transform its call centre and customer experience processes.
Survey says 3/4 of consumers expect your company to be hacked
Fri, 10th Jun 2016
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cybersecurity
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centrify
Three quarters of consumers expect business and organisations to be hacked, a new study from cybersecurity firm Centrify reports.
Spark speaks out about Vodafone Sky merger
Fri, 10th Jun 2016
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uc
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sky
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spark
NZ telco provider Spark has said it's business as usual for the company, after the news broke this week that Sky will be buying out Vodafone NZ.
Manufacturing automation and the cyber risks that go with it
Thu, 9th Jun 2016
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manufacturing
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
Increasing automation and interconnectivity in the world's industrial factories is unwittingly helping them become more vulnerable to cyber attacks.
Proof of concept cloud TLS hack: the silent hypervisor flaw
Thu, 9th Jun 2016
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bitdefender
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tls
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cyber attacks
Third parties could eavesdrop on cloud communications encrypted with TLS, which can be almost undetectable by most people.