DCD Magazine #62 - The coming wave
Will compute at sea sink or swim?
News - Physical Security, Dan Swinhoe, DCD
The latest news from the AI, data center, telco, chip, and cloud sector
DCD Magazine #62 out now
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AWS “unable to restore access” to data centers hit by Iran strikes
Damage exceeded what availability zone-design designed to withstand
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QTS data center site in Utah evacuated after bomb threat
Anti-data center rhetoric continues to grow
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SES satellite teleport in Israel struck by Hezbollah missile
Social media footage shows damage to several antennas
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Bank data center struck by missile in Iran – report
Iran says banking targets in the region are now fair game in retaliation
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Barefoot teen rescued after climbing TV tower in Missouri
Trespasser reluctantly rescued from 900 ft up
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Man charged with arson after cell tower fires in New Zealand
41-year-old charged after at least five incidents in Wānaka this year
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AT&T copper vault in LA broken into, Governor Newsom signs copper theft bill into law
Los Angeles leads copper theft incidents for telco
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Copper thieves knock UK village offline outside Durham
Second incident in area this month
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Man charged for copper theft from Nashville cell tower
Man caught red-handed after stealing from Nashville Electric Service site
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More cell towers attacked in New Zealand town of Wānaka
One NZ loses second cell site in a month, Spark tower attacked
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Cryptomine in Idaho burgled, mining rigs stolen
Company expects to see "significant" revenue impact despite
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Fire breaks out at 350 East Cermak data center in Chicago
Small fire said to be extinguished quickly
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Sloth gets caught in server rack in Brazilian university data center
Animal eventually made a quick getaway
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At least one subsea fiber cable damaged in the Red Sea, some reports blame Houthi rebels
Israeli press say AAE-1, Seacom/TGN, and Europe India Gateway (EIG) damaged by rebels; Seacom confirms issues but not cause
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Vodafone to install razor wire at Bracknell data center after number of “criminal attacks"
Telco to 'minimize theft and vandalism' with new fences and security measures
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UK government proposes new data center security regulations
Consultation paper launched, seeks feedback from operators
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OSDP protocol for access control systems vulnerable to attackers, warns security researchers
Encryption can be compromised in a number of ways unless very carefully configured and managed, warns cyber firm BishopFox
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UK buys ship to protect subsea fiber and power cables
Buys Topaz Tangaroa from Topaz Marine, to be converted and back out to sea in summer
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Pen-tester breaks into data center via “piss corridor” behind toilets
Publicly-accessible building plans revealed way to bypass security controls
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Australian mouse plague causes multiple network outages across New South Wales
Telstra outage this week one of many rodent-related incidents this year
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BT begins ripping out Huawei hardware from UK mobile network
UK telco beginning rip-and-replace program in Hull
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Four plead guilty in US to providing bulletproof hosting for cybercriminals
Group provided infrastructure and domains for Zeus, SpyEye, and Citadel malware
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Euronext completes the acquisition of Borsa Italiana, confirms data center move to Milan
Company says Brexit one of the reasons for leaving current facility in Basildon, UK
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Aus Home Affairs agrees new five-year data center deal with Canberra Data Centres
Home Affairs the latest Aus Gov department to swap Global Switch for CDC
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NSE blames vendor logic and configuration issues for February Stock Exchange outage
India’s Stock Exchange says SAN failover logic and config “did not conform” to design requirements
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National Data Center in Zimbabwe opens
Zim President Mnangagwa thanks Chinese Government for ‘invaluable expertise’
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Norfolk Council data centers had “worrying” numbers of people with access
Audit reduces number of people with access to facilities by three-quarters