Dropbox Hacked – 68 million user details leaked
Usernames and passwords of over 68 million Dropbox users have been leaked online In 2012, cloud storage service provider Dropbox disclosed that hackers had gained access to a project document containing Dropbox user email addresses, through a compromised employee...
The top 3 benefits of Hybrid Cloud
Clouded Choices Last month Gartner announced that more than $1 trillion in IT spending will be directly or indirectly affected by the shift to cloud in the next five years, making cloud computing one of the most disruptive forces of IT spending since the early days of...
8 reasons why SaaS is good for your business
What is SaaS? Software as a service (SaaS) is a software distribution model in which a third-party provider hosts applications and makes them available to customers over the Internet. Also referred to as 'on-demand software', SaaS is essentially software that is...
Microsoft reverses decision on Office 365 migrations
Microsoft has reversed its earlier decision to automatically migrate all Australian Office 365 customer data to local datacentres. Existing Office 365 customers with core data hosted in Microsoft’s Southeast Asia datacentres are now required to manually request a move...
PayPal targeted in new phishing and malware attack
Another Paypal scam, but with twice the risk. When it comes to security, the stakes are higher than ever before. As new threats grow in complexity and sophistication, organisations are struggling to keep up. Breaches in the recent years highlight the increasing...
Disaster Recovery as a Service goes mainstream
Recent outages experienced by major organisations like Telstra and Amazon Web Services’ (AWS) have served as a fresh reminder of how heavily reliant businesses today are on the 24 x 7 x 365 availability of their technology platforms. Amidst speculation that these...
Microsoft wins data privacy appeal against USA
Electronic data hosted on overseas servers are off-limits for US government Microsoft has landed a significant win in its ongoing legal battle against the US government over the privacy of its customer data located in offshore datacentres. The US Court of Appeals...
2016 blueAPACHE Golf Championship Results
2016 blueAPACHE Golf Championship Every year in July, blueAPACHE celebrate the inception of the organisation with our annual Golf Championship in Kew, Victoria. What made this year truly special is that on 30 July 2016, blueAPACHE turned 18. Few businesses reach such...
blueAPACHE celebrates eighteen years
blueAPACHE turns eighteen! On 30 July 2016, blueAPACHE turned eighteen. Commencing in 1998 in a spare room in Glen Waverley, blueAPACHE has grown into one of Australia's true success stories. Very few businesses reach such a milestone, and even less do so in the best...