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Imee Dequito
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A content writer who sees art in everything, Imee has always been passionate about creative writing. For the past few years, she has been working in the field of education, e-commerce and social media. She finds comfort in music and reading novels.

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Tenable finds only 3% of vulnerabilities pose significant risks
Mon, 2nd Sep 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
New research from Tenable finds that just 3% of vulnerabilities pose significant cybersecurity risks, urging firms to sharpen focus on key threats.
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Kudosity names Mitch Powell Director for Asia amid expansion
Mon, 2nd Sep 2024
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cx
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martech
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sales
Kudosity appoints Mitch Powell as Director for Asia, aligning with the global launch of its unified platform, aiming at robust expansion in Asia from its Singapore base.
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Check Point Software appoints Ruma Balasubramanian as APAC president
Mon, 2nd Sep 2024
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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network security
Check Point Software Technologies names Ruma Balasubramanian as APAC President. Based in Singapore, she will steer regional growth, leveraging her cloud and digital expertise.
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NICE Enlighten Copilot wins Best AI-based Solution award
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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uc
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cx
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martech
NICE's Enlighten Copilot wins 'Best AI-based Solution for Customer Experience' at the AI Breakthrough Awards, boosting CX innovation with dynamic, AI-driven employee support.
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Okta boosts security with new identity management tools
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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firewalls
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hyperscale
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mfa
Okta has launched new identity management tools, including Identity Security Posture Management, aimed at enhancing security for financial services amid escalating cyber threats.
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Jen Waugh leads Okta's security culture & supports diversity efforts
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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cybersecurity
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okta
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gender diversity
Jen Waugh, Senior Director of Security Culture at Okta, is revolutionising the company's ethos by integrating robust security measures and championing women in cybersecurity.
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ACI Worldwide appoints Trent Gunthorpe as Head of Pacific
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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personal computing devices
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google
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apple
ACI Worldwide has named Trent Gunthorpe as the new Head of Pacific, aiming to lead digital payments transformation and drive growth across 15 nations in the region.
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Jeremy Soo named new chairman of NETS
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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digital transformation
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banking
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wealth management
Jeremy Soo appointed as Chairman of NETS from 1 September 2024, succeeding Susan Hwee. Soo brings over 30 years of consumer banking expertise to the role.
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Manhattan Associates unveils AI innovations at Melbourne event
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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cx
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martech
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supply chain & logistics
Cutting-edge innovations in supply chain planning and generative AI were showcased at Manhattan Exchange in Melbourne, drawing over 200 industry reps.
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Elastic adds AGPL option to Elasticsearch & Kibana licences
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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open source
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software development
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collaboration
Elastic has added the AGPL license to Elasticsearch and Kibana, reaffirming its commitment to open source and fostering greater collaboration and innovation.
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Intel & IBM partner to launch AI accelerators on IBM Cloud
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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hybrid cloud
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public cloud
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cloud services
Intel and IBM will deploy Intel Gaudi 3 AI accelerators on IBM Cloud by early 2025, aiming to scale enterprise AI efficiently while ensuring security and resiliency.
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Claroty names Nick Haan as new Field CTO for Strategic Partners
Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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iot security
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iot
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advanced persistent threat protection
Claroty appoints Nick Haan, former Nozomi Networks Field CTO, as Field CTO for Strategic Partners to drive growth in the EMEA region amidst booming revenues.
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Proofpoint appoints Nelson Soon to VP role in Asia Pacific & Japan
Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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proofpoint
Proofpoint names Nelson Soon as VP of Channels and Alliances for APJ, highlighting commitment to channel strategy and partner ecosystem expansion amidst rising cybersecurity demands.
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Hands-on review: XGIMI MoGo 2 Pro Smart Projector
Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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reviews
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digital entertainment
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displays & projectors
The XGIMI MoGo 2 Pro is a compact, powerful projector with Android TV, 1080P resolution, and outstanding dual 8W speakers, perfect for home entertainment.
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Seeing Machines reports 17% revenue growth & key achievements
Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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fy
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oem
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growth
Seeing Machines forecasts FY2024 revenue at USD $67.6 million, a 17% increase from FY2023. With significant OEM wins and 2.2M cars featuring its tech, it aims for cash flow break-even by FY2025.
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Adobe launches Workfront Planning to streamline marketing campaigns
Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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martech
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genai
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ai
Adobe launches Adobe Workfront Planning with generative AI to streamline marketing campaigns, providing marketers with a unified platform to boost efficiency and personalisation.
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Illumio named leader in microsegmentation by Forrester
Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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connectivity
Illumio named leader in microsegmentation by Forrester, achieving top scores in the latest Forrester Wave: Microsegmentation Solutions, Q3 2024 report.
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Mandalay partners with Hatcher+ to drive agrifood innovation
Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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cleantech
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sustainability
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climate change
Mandalay Venture Partners and Hatcher+ have joined forces to drive agrifood innovation, starting with Cropify's AI tech to boost grain grading accuracy and efficiency.
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David Tuck joins Waracle as new CEO amid significant growth
Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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digital transformation
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mobile apps
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financial services
David Tuck Takes Helm as Waracle CEO, Succeeding Chris Martin; Aims for Growth, Innovation in Data and AI. Waracle Recently Acquired Screenmedia.
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Jamie Norton joins ISACA Board of Directors for 2024-2025 term
Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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displays & projectors
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risk & compliance
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ai
Jamie Norton, an Australian cybersecurity veteran, joins ISACA's Board of Directors for the 2024-2025 term, aiming to fortify global digital trust amidst growing cyber threats.