Data security, sustainability pose as key challenges for 74% of Indian companies
India is expected to face a shortage of around 3 million cybersecurity professionals by the end of 2023. This shortage poses a severe challenge for organizations in effectively managing their cyber security posture and responding to emerging threats promptly. Nearly 74% of Indian companies are overwhelmed by the amount of data they manage and 75% […]
Telekom Malaysia alerts Unifi customers of data breach
Telekom Malaysia (TM) has alerted Unifi customers that a data breach may have affected some of their customers. According to local reports, the company said that the breach may have involved names, MyKad/passport numbers, and contact details. No other information was believed to have been compromised. TM suffered a previous breach in December 2022 affecting […]
Korea Launches Cloud Data-center Alliance
Nearly two dozen Korean companies specializing in the cloud took part in the establishment of the ‘Cloud Data-center Alliance(CDA).’ The council is aimed at better equipping the country’s private sector with technological advancements associated with the ‘Fourth Industrial Revolution’ such as artificial intelligence, autonomous vehicles, and the Internet-of-Things that have the power to fundamentally change […]
In coming years India to get 3,335 MW of DC capacity at Rs 1.5 trillion by the key companies
The demand for data centers in India has been steadily rising due to the expansion of online services and the proliferation of data-intensive technologies. According to a trade report, The data center capacity in the country is expected to double from about 870 MW in 2022 to 1,700-1,800 MW by 2025. Naturally, key investment firms […]
CtrlS to Develop 150MW Hyperscale Data Center in Thailand’s Chonburi Province
CtrlS has announced its plans to establish a cutting-edge hyperscale data center in Chonburi Province, located in Thailand. CtrlS has entered into a memorandum of agreement with the Eastern Economic Corridor Office (EECO), a public agency responsible for economic development in the region. The agreement grants CtrlS a lease on a 10-acre land parcel for […]
Scope 3 is the next challenge on the journey towards decarbonisation in the data centre industry. Here are some thoughts on how to meet it
Introduction Recent announcements from global cloud providers and other major companies show that organisations are starting to pay close attention to reducing their greenhouse gas [GHG] emissions, and they are adjusting their mission, and purpose statements accordingly. For the data centre sector, this has meant major revision of focus. Time spent on energy efficiency is […]