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IBM continues to invest in hybrid cloud and AI strategy with latest acquisition
Thu, 2nd Dec 2021
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IBM acquires Australian digital transformation services company SXiQ to enhance its hybrid cloud and AI strategy.
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Orolia and Hoptroff strike up partnership deal, collaborate on TTaaS software
Thu, 2nd Dec 2021
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Orolia and Hoptroff partner to offer Traceable Time as a Service, providing precise time to customers in various industries.
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New chief technology security officer for Qualys ANZ
Tue, 30th Nov 2021
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digital transformation
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cloud security
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microsoft
Qualys appoints Rahn Wakeley as Chief Technology Security Officer for Australia and New Zealand, focusing on digital transformations.
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Adoption of cloud sees continued growth for Workday
Mon, 29th Nov 2021
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data analytics
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cloud services
Workday sees 20% increase in Q3 revenue, with more than 70% of financial services firms in the Fortune 500 as customers.
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Consulting companies are growing, but so are skill gaps according to new study
Mon, 29th Nov 2021
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network infrastructure
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digitisation
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network management
Record-breaking growth for consulting companies as one-third see 20% increase, according to new Cinode Q3 report.
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DNV acquires Applied Risk, develops industrial cybersecurity expertise
Thu, 25th Nov 2021
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it in manufacturing
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
DNV to acquire industrial cybersecurity specialist Applied Risk in a bid to build the world's largest industrial cybersecurity practice.
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Credit Clear bolsters digital customer journey with business analytics
Thu, 25th Nov 2021
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Australian receivables management firm Credit Clear is using data analytics to improve its digital customer journey and provide more payment options.
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Extreme Networks named leader in Enterprise Wired and Wireless LAN Infrastructure fourth year running
Thu, 25th Nov 2021
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network infrastructure
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wireless networks
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cloud services
Extreme Networks recognized as a Leader by Gartner in the Magic Quadrant for Wired and Wireless LAN Infrastructure for the fourth consecutive year.
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Juniper Networks named Leader for enterprise wired and wireless LAN infrastructure
Tue, 23rd Nov 2021
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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edge computing
For the second year running, Juniper Networks was named a Leader by Gartner in the 2021 Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Wired and Wireless LAN Infrastructure. .
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How to identify MS Teams sprawl and work towards an optimal digital environment
Mon, 22nd Nov 2021
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Microsoft Teams sprawl, the uncontrolled overflow of data, is becoming a problem for businesses. Learn how to manage it effectively.
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Barracuda MSP business growth signals hope for smarter cybersecurity solutions
Mon, 22nd Nov 2021
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firewalls
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data protection
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breach prevention
Barracuda's managed service provider (MSP) business experiences rapid growth following acquisition of SKOUT cybersecurity.
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Capgemini completes Empired acquisition, extends presence in ANZ region
Thu, 18th Nov 2021
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empired
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Capgemini completes acquisition of Empired, making it a digital, data and cloud leader in Australia and New Zealand.
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What is OT security and how does it differ from IT security?
Thu, 18th Nov 2021
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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gigamon
Let’s consider what OT is, its relationship with IT, and the common problems people experience in working with it.
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Australian financial execs prime for growth, but skill shortage an unwelcome barrier - BlackLine report
Thu, 18th Nov 2021
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blackline
One in three Aussie CFOs believe the finance function can support growth their organisation needs, BlackLine survey shows.
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TPT Group completes 12th acquisition in New Zealand with Cablenet
Mon, 15th Nov 2021
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
Local investment company TPT Group has acquired Cablenet, one of the largest ICT infrastructure companies in New Zealand.
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Hands-on review: Google Nest Cam (Battery) and Nest Cam Stand
Fri, 12th Nov 2021
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gaming
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smart home
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digital entertainment
Almost eight years ago, Google purchased Nest Labs for a tidy sum of USD $3.2 billion who, at the time, specialised in smart thermostats and smoke detectors.
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Nitro to acquire Belgian eSign company Connective for AU$110m
Thu, 11th Nov 2021
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esignature
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capital raising
Nitro will raise AU$140 million to support the purchase, comprising $80 institutional placement and $60 million accelerated non-renounceable entitlement offer.
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How to choose the right strategy for a data migration
Mon, 8th Nov 2021
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Every migration requires careful strategy, thoughtful planning, a detailed migration checklist, and communication throughout.
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Entrust launches a fully digital, seamless travel solution
Thu, 4th Nov 2021
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tourism
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covid-19
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entrust
Entrust has announced its expansion to the travel industry with its Seamless Travel Solution, a fully-digital travel service.
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Sysdig launches DevOps SaaS offering in ANZ region
Wed, 3rd Nov 2021
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saas
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devops
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application security
Sysdig has launched its Software-as-a-Service offering in Australia and New Zealand, providing local security solutions for containers and Kubernetes.