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New deal to provide NEC with access to Sliver Peak SD-Wan solutions

Silver Peak has done a deal with NEC Networks and System Integration Corp which gives local NEC businesses access to the vendor's SD-Wan solutions.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 11th Sep 2017

Unified Communications

Work begins on first ever direct subsea link between Africa and South America

The subsea cable has 40 Tbps of capacity that will extend more than 6,500 kilometres providing a paradigm shift in Africa's comms sector.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 23rd Aug 2017

Digital Signage

Zscaler appoints first ANZ channel manager

Based in Melbourne, Dilshan will be responsible for developing and maturing the Zscaler channel in line with the company's growth strategies.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Tue, 22nd Aug 2017

Unified Communications

SoftBank and NEC offer new business-oriented mobile network service

It can be used at locations where optical fiber lines are not provided or as an alternative to metal-wired lines such as DSL or digital access.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 9th Aug 2017

Digital Signage

NEC turns to glitter pens to create identification tags

NEC introduces mIDoT, turning hand-drawn glitter dots into unique, unforgeable ID tags for secure product identification.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Wed, 26th Jul 2017

Smart Cities

NEC to provide Portugal's capital with Smart City infrastructure

The Municipality of Lisbon has chosen NEC to accelerate the digital transformation of the entire city by utilising data.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 18th Jul 2017

Digital Signage

NEC launches new APAC center to simplify digital transformation

NEC has launched a 'Center of Excellence for Analytics Platform & Solutions' for promoting solutions & services of its big data & analytics platform.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Fri, 9th Jun 2017

Digital Signage

NEC opens global security intelligence centre in SA

NEC has opened a $4.38 million global security intelligence centre in South Australia which is expected to create 50 new jobs.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 1st Jun 2017

Network Infrastructure

Four heavyweights partner up to release new Transport SDN solution

NEC, Netcracker, Infinera and Juniper have announced a partnership to release a new solution to transform how networks are managed and controlled.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 31st May 2017

Digital Signage

NEC makes hearable tech prototype for 'safer authentication'

NEC develops 'hearable' technology using ear characteristics for password-free authentication. Prototype includes motion sensor and GPS.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 24th May 2017

Unified Communications

NEC's fiber transmission capacity test breaks benchmarks

NEC Corporation has successfully conducted the very first transmission capacity of 50.9 terabits on a single optical fiber, over more than 11,000 km.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 16th May 2017

Digital Signage

NEC releases facial recognition software - passwords, a thing of the past?

NEC's new facial recognition software could make traditional passwords obsolete, boosting security for mobile services.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Thu, 27th Apr 2017

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Digital Signage

NEC & Japan Govt take cyber defence training to ASEAN administration

NEC provides cybersecurity training for ASEAN staff through Japan's Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications' project.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 27th Oct 2017

Smart Cities

Asia's safest and most dangerous cities for digital security

NEC says there is evidence that some cities are taking threats seriously, particularly in Asia. Which are the top five safest & most unsafe cities?.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Oct 2017

Unified Communications

NEC finishes submarine cable construction in Malaysia

Peninsular Malaysia has another connection to Sabah and Sararwak after NEC officially completed its submarine cable this week.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 22nd Sep 2017

Digital Signage

NEC, SMUD and SpaceTime announce new partnership to drive innovation

NEC, SMUD and SpaceTime Insight team up to offer smart energy solutions for electric power companies globally.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Mon, 7th Aug 2017

Unified Communications

Cogent inks direct channel deal with NEC unified communications

Cogent bolsters its unified comms offerings, partnering directly with NEC to provide cost-efficient, high-quality solutions.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 19th Jul 2017

Firewalls

NEC NZ elevated to gold status in Palo Alto Networks channel program

NEC New Zealand's move into emerging practices including cybersecurity has seen it garner Palo Alto Networks NextWave gold partner status.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 10th Jul 2017

Digital Signage

Mandarin Oriental chooses NEC to upgrade communications system

One of the world's leading 5-star hotels has selected NEC's communications solutions to upgrade its telephony system in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 18th May 2017

Gaming

Nec Corporation: Trial reviews feasibility of KDDI's integrated platform

NEC Corporation has successfully trial-tested KDDI's innovative platform, signalling a robust future for telecoms infrastructure.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Wed, 10th May 2017