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What this drinks retailer did to boost customer conversion to almost 100%
Mon, 14th Aug 2023
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Shorty's Liquor, Australia's top drinks retailer, upgraded its marketing with Dotdigital to boost customer engagement and measure deliverability.
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Check Point acquires Security Service Edge firm Perimeter 81
Fri, 11th Aug 2023
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Check Point will help organisations accelerate the adoption of secure access across remote users, sites, cloud, data centres, and the internet.
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Akamai enables security teams to rapidly respond to API threats
Thu, 10th Aug 2023
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Akamai Technologies has announced the availability of API Security, a product designed to stop API attacks and detects business logic abuse inside APIs.
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Retail's shift: Contactless payment's post-pandemic impact
Thu, 10th Aug 2023
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The Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated the adoption of contactless payment methods, reshaping retail and supporting larger consumer trends.
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Annette Slunjski Joins Mastering SAP to Drive APAC Growth
Wed, 9th Aug 2023
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Annette Slunjski appointed as CEO, APAC, for Mastering SAP. She brings 25 years of experience and will spearhead the company's growth in ANZ and Asia Pacific.
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Renesas to acquire IoT company Sequans through tender offer
Wed, 9th Aug 2023
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The acquisition will enable Renesas to extend its IoT solution offerings and expand its reach in the WAN, LAN, and PAN market.
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Secondary market medical devices present security concerns
Tue, 8th Aug 2023
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Rapid7 has released a new report assessing the security implications of improper de-acquisition of medical infusion pumps purchased on secondary markets.
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Cequence Security flourishes in the second half of FY23
Tue, 8th Aug 2023
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Cequence Security, Unified API Protection (UAP) provider, revealed a 555% growth in customer expansion during the second half of FY23.
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Mash Announces Leadership appointments for Digital Transformation
Fri, 4th Aug 2023
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Mash announces leadership appointments: Tanya Drerup as Chief Product Officer and Ollie Salisbury as Head of Talent Acquisition and Community.
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Shiseido partners with Amperity to accelerate first-party data strategy
Fri, 4th Aug 2023
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The Prestige beauty company deploys a customer data platform to democratise data, deliver personalised customer experiences and increase agility.
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US consultancy acquires Australian AI company Max Kelsen
Tue, 1st Aug 2023
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Bain & Company has acquired Max Kelsen's consulting and managed services divisions to offer enhanced ML and AI capabilities to clients across the globe.
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Altering the commercial landscape through the power of AI
Tue, 1st Aug 2023
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There will be winners and losers in the AI race, but AI pessimists are discounting the creativity and productivity that the technology will unleash.
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Datacom forms strategic partnership with Nozomi Networks
Tue, 1st Aug 2023
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Datacom has formed a strategic partnership with Nozomi Networks to provide full-service IT and OT MSSP offerings designed to defend Aotearoa’s infrastructure.
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SPG Drives Growth with New appointments
Tue, 1st Aug 2023
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SPG, a digital transformation company, appoints Neil Stephenson as executive chair and Steven Rogers as CFO, driving growth and innovation.
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Sharp Europe appoints New President for Growth & Innovation
Fri, 28th Jul 2023
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Sharp Europe appoints Joe Tomota as president, focusing on expanding IT services, document solutions, displays, and environmental goals.
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Thales takes cybersecurity to next level with Imperva acquisition
Thu, 27th Jul 2023
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Thales to acquire cybersecurity firm Imperva for $3.6bn, aiming to boost its cybersecurity capabilities and create a global integrated player.
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Informa Tech to acquire well-known channel and mobility focused firm
Thu, 27th Jul 2023
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The acquisition will see Informa Tech further expand its Omdia research capabilities into Channel and Mobility, while creating a global platform for networking.
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Bazaarvoice Names Chris Nuttall as EVP of Corporate Development
Thu, 27th Jul 2023
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Bazaarvoice appoints Chris Nuttall as EVP of Corporate Development to drive global growth and strategic acquisitions.
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Logitech acquires Loupedeck to deliver content creation
Tue, 25th Jul 2023
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The addition of Loupedeck further enhances Logitech’s ability to deliver a premium experience and content creation applications.
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11:11 joins AWS partner network to provide data protection
Mon, 24th Jul 2023
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The enhanced relationship provides customers global access to 11:11 services and the ability to standardise data protection across hybrid environments.