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Xtremax appoints Luke McLean as Australia senior business director

Fri, 17th Jun 2022
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Singapore-based Xtremax is expanding into Australia with offices in Sydney and Melbourne; it has also appointed Luke McLean as senior business director.
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Varonis Systems appoints Zane Lockley as ANZ channel director

Fri, 17th Jun 2022
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Varonis, an IT security firm, appoints Zane Lockley as ANZ channel director to build relationships and manage partners in securing valuable data.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Access4

Thu, 16th Jun 2022
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Access4 are specialists in the unified communications sector, and Peter Eldon joins us today to discuss how UCaaS can play a vital role in business development.
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Workplace tech critical for 74% of frontline employees - report

Mon, 13th Jun 2022
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New research reveals that 74% of frontline employees in Australia believe technology plays a critical role in customer service.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Denodo

Wed, 8th Jun 2022
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Denodo's regional VP, Benjamin Henshall, joins TechDay to discuss data virtualisation trends and new updates from the company in the APAC region.
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KnowBe4 appoints Natalie Burrows as ANZ director of sales

Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
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Natalie Burrows appointed as ANZ director of sales to help improve overall security culture and tackle social engineering for APAC organizations.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Orbital Insight

Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
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Orbital Insight is a geospatial analytics company, and Mike joins us today to tell us a little bit about the company's role in the APAC market and future plans.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Secureworks

Mon, 30th May 2022
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Secureworks leaders discuss evolving cyber threats and the need to address cybersecurity negligence in the Asia-Pacific region.
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Degreed appoints Venkat Subramaniam as APAC regional vice president

Fri, 27th May 2022
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Degreed appoints Venkat Subramaniam as APAC regional VP to drive growth in India, Singapore, and Australia/New Zealand for modern learning solutions.
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Okta appoints Philip Goldie as Australia & New Zealand vice president

Fri, 27th May 2022
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Okta has appointed Philip Goldie as new Australia and New Zealand Vice President, following Graham Sowden's retirement later this year.
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Top data and tech challenges for APAC banks - report

Fri, 27th May 2022
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InterSystems' new report finds that 87% of ANZ banks experience frustrations and concerns in using their data to drive decision-making.
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Gartner reveals top three tech trends for banks this year

Wed, 25th May 2022
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Gartner says generative artificial intelligence, autonomic systems and privacy-enhancing computation are gaining traction in banking and investment services.
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Australian space tech startup secures SpaceX support

Tue, 24th May 2022
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Space Machines Company has secured the support of SpaceX as a launch partner in carrying SMC's Optimus Orbital Transfer Vehicle to space next year.
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APAC organisations fail to disclose ransomware breaches

Tue, 24th May 2022
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85% of organisations in APAC were breached by ransomware at least once in the past five years, but only 28% publicly disclosed the incident.
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Similarweb acquires SEO and rank tracking company Rank Ranger

Mon, 23rd May 2022
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Digital intelligence company Similarweb, which specialises in analysing web traffic, has acquired Rank Ranger, a market leader in SEO and rank tracking.
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Coursera appoints Sue Turk as ANZ enterprise managing director

Fri, 20th May 2022
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Coursera appoints Sue Turk as ANZ enterprise managing director to deepen investment in the region, drive growth, and develop new skilling initiatives.
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More than 40% of banks worried about cloud security - report

Fri, 20th May 2022
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Security and internal understanding of business benefits are hurdles for banks moving to the cloud, says Publicis Sapient report.
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Data and analytics could be key to higher selling prices in APAC

Wed, 18th May 2022
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APAC data professionals believe personalized data and analytics could increase average selling price, according to Sisense report.
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Preventing downtime costs and damage with Distributed Infrastructure Management

Mon, 16th May 2022
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Distributed Infrastructure Management (DIM) can often be a lifeline for many enterprises that work with highly critical ICT infrastructure and power sources.
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Wasabi opens new cloud storage in Australia with Equinix

Fri, 13th May 2022
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Wasabi Technologies has opened a new hot cloud storage region in Sydney, Australia, using Equinix services. This is the company's 12th global storage region.