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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Cequence Security
Last week
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data protection
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cybersecurity
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10 minute it jams
Glen Maloney, ANZ Country Lead at Cequence Security joins us to share more about Cequence Security and discuss some of the market challenges that the company helps its customers with.
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DDR records a 25% revenue increase to AU$3.1 billion
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cloud services
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surveillance
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hardware
Dicker Data has released its full-year 2022 results, delivering a 25% increase in revenue to AU$3.1 billion for the FY22 period.
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Peacock Bros. acquires O.J. Holdings, broadening portfolio
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printing
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mergers and acquisitions
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operational technology
Peacock Bros. has acquired O.J. Holdings to broaden its portfolio of printing, labelling and handheld computing offerings.
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Lacework commits to ANZ with Sydney’s cloud data centre
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cloud security
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cybersecurity
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paas
The data centre will support ANZ organisations with better customer experience and low latency while maintaining data sovereignty and privacy requirements.
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Zoom Virtual Agent launch promises big things for ANZ businesses
Tue, 31st Jan 2023
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ai
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contact centre
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chatbots
"While 2023 will be a challenging year for many businesses across ANZ, Zoom is working to support these businesses with secure, scalable solutions."
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ANZ lacks privacy obligations understanding, finds ISACA
Fri, 27th Jan 2023
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privacy
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isaca
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regulation
ISACA Privacy in Practice 2023 survey shows only 35% respondents in Australia and New Zealand confident of their organisation’s ability to ensure data privacy.
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Dicker Data brought on as WatchGuard's ANZ distributor
Thu, 19th Jan 2023
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dicker data
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smb
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australian
Dicker Data will gain access to distribute the entire range of WatchGuard’s products in the Australian market, joining Dicker Data NZ.
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ANZ digital finance transformations falling behind
Thu, 19th Jan 2023
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digital transformation
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digital strategy
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workday
Only 5% of Australian organisations and 2% of their New Zealand counterparts have a strategy to accomplish a robust digital finance transformation
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Hisense 2023 TV range pins mini-LED as leading TV technology
Fri, 6th Jan 2023
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tv
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qled
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consumer electronics
Hisense ANZ spotlights mini-LED X technology for the 2023 flagship model with class-leading brightness and exceptional control.
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Xero partners with NZ Football and FIFA Women’s World Cup
Thu, 22nd Dec 2022
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xero
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sports
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partnerships
Xero has partnered with New Zealand Football until 2026, which will include the period covering the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023, to be held in Australia and NZ.
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68% say trust the key factor when buying products - report
Thu, 22nd Dec 2022
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cx
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privacy
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leadership
A new report from Harvard Business Review Analytic Services in association with Mastercard has found 68% of survey respondents indicated brand trust is paramount when buying products and services.
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Data to become a strategic business asset for ANZ in 2023
Wed, 21st Dec 2022
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cloud services
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data analytics
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data lake
Australian and New Zealand organisations are aiming to do more with their data and reduce time to value, signalling this will be a significant focus in 2023.
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Green Light highlights wins with Pivot training initiative
Tue, 20th Dec 2022
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it services
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certification
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skills shortage
“2022 has been an exceptional journey for the Pivot team - we have seen continuous growth across all service lines as well as an increase in client demand."
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BlackBerry shares key insights into state of cybersecurity for 2023
Mon, 19th Dec 2022
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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quantum computing
Looking to 2023, BlackBerry is sharing some key trends for Australia and New Zealand to take heed of, based on global insights and local research.
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SOTI lists key IT trends impacting ANZ markets in 2023
Fri, 16th Dec 2022
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sustainable it
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cloud security
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cx
The four key trends are fine-tuned tech for improved customer experiences, cloud security and the growth of zero trust, device sustainability, and voice search.
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F5 launches Distributed Cloud App Infrastructure Protection
Fri, 16th Dec 2022
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cloud services
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cybersecurity
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cloud infrastructure
F5 Distributed Cloud Services now enables ANZ customers to protect applications and the infrastructure they run.
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Leading eCommerce logistics provider expands into ANZ
Fri, 16th Dec 2022
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retailers
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market
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international
The company states it is well-positioned to widen its scope and provide customers in the two countries with its professional eCommerce shipping solutions.
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Access4 acquires Perth-headquartered Novum Networks
Fri, 16th Dec 2022
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mergers and acquisitions
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caas
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access4
This will consolidate Novum’s network and platform into Access4’s voice and UC environment, headlined by its internally developed OSS/BSS platform, SASBOSS.
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The five industry predictions to consider for 2023
Wed, 14th Dec 2022
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it training
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metaverse
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remote working
The shift to flexible working environments is not the only trend impacting workers across ANZ. There are five emerging trends that will impact organisations into 2023 and beyond.
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Ribbon Communications appoints Channel UC as ANZ distributor
Wed, 14th Dec 2022
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microsoft teams
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it distributors
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ribbon communications
Ribbon Communications has announced that it has appointed Channel UC as a partner and distributor in Australia and New Zealand.
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ANZ IT departments lowest adopters of AI and ML - ManageEngine
Wed, 14th Dec 2022
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ai
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ml
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manageengine
ManageEngine, the enterprise IT management division of Zoho Corporation, has presented the results of its new global survey, IT at work: 2022 and beyond.
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Accenture acquires ANZ-based customer insights business
Tue, 6th Dec 2022
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accenture
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mergers and acquisitions
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trusted advisor
The move aims to strengthen Accenture Song's (formerly Accenture Interactive) ability to help clients tap data insights and performance marketing.
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Infoblox unveils new partner program in cybersecurity
Fri, 2nd Dec 2022
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cybersecurity
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partner programmes
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security software
The new Skilled to Secure program enables partners to build their competencies and deliver increased ROI on security investment.
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Pax8 Academy now available to Australia, NZ MSP partners
Thu, 17th Nov 2022
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partner programmes
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learning
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channel partners
Pax8 Academy is now available for MSP partners in Australia and New Zealand, offering those in the region the chance to learn what they want.
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