Internet Service Provider (ISP) stories - Page 2

DDoS attacks have soared during the COVID-19 pandemic, increasing by over 278% compared to last year, according to a report by Nexusguard.

Sky NZ takes broadband plunge in fight to curb customer churn and rejuvenate market stance amidst sports rights losses.

As New Zealand braces for a Level 4 lockdown, ISPs vow to bolster infrastructure and maintain services, handling a 65% uptick in daytime data usage.

The most effective way to 'flatten the curve' is to ensure everyone has an internet connection, says InternetNZ.

Telecommunications firm Spirit has acquired Bigscreensound, trading as Arinda IT, for USD $2.6 million, targeting growth in the managed service provider sector.

Net neutrality, the principle that all information on the internet should be equally accessible, is under threat.

Nearly two-thirds of Kiwi small businesses say New Zealand is no good for them, according to a survey commissioned by Canstar Blue.

Trustpower partners with Hawaiki for enhanced connectivity, securing significant capacity on the transpacific cable system to meet growing data demands.

In addition to releasing a host of new products, Huawei has signed an MoU and publicly stated its data centre plans for the region.

Three of New Zealand's largest ISPs urge Facebook, Twitter, and Google to discuss solutions for preventing the spread of violent content online.

New Zealand ISPs, including Spark, Vodafone, and 2degrees, are blocking websites showing Christchurch shooting footage to prevent further dissemination.

Vodafone and Vocus Group New Zealand have launched the country's first unbundled fibre connection, aiming to improve reliance and performance for customers.

With 2019 set to be transformative, the IT industry braces for shifts, from the gradual rise of 5G to cloud growth and the push towards virtualisation.

The new deal will add over 10,000 broadband subscribers to Superbb, the newly formed retail broadband division of Superloop.

Many Aussies wish they could switch back to their previous Internet service rather than having to use the NBN, reveals new research by finder.

AARNet champions internet advancements in education, evolving from infrastructure provider to innovative NFP reseller.

Forget the hype, the road to full 5G coverage is going to be a little longer than vendors and service providers have promised.

New Zealand buyer of Vocus Group will face significant challenges integrating disconnected assets worth $400m.

The company says the acquisition is consistent with their growth strategy of acquiring businesses with complementary offerings.

While retiring from day-to-day management of the business, Charles Tym continues as a director of Harbour ISP.