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Microsoft expands APAC Enabler Mentorship Program

Thu, 23rd Jun 2022
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Microsoft expands its APAC Enabler Program, launching the APAC Enabler Mentorship Program to support employability of people with disabilities in Asia Pacific.
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Lost Socks NFT's to start minting mid February

Sun, 6th Feb 2022
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Following the success of many recent Non-fungible tokens, a odd new entrant is launching this month with a focus on your laundry.
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AI-driven GiveTech expands globally, helping charities innovate in fundraising

Thu, 13th Jan 2022
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Australian GiveTech startup Dataro has announced its AUD 2.5 million seed funding round led by Basis Set Ventures, Black Sheep Capital, and Save The Children.
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Boomi launches charitable donation program led by user community

Fri, 8th Oct 2021
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Boomi's Boomiverse community is donating $100,000 to charities combating homelessness, promoting diversity in STEM, and more.
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Amazon Web Services commits $40 million to help advance health equity

Wed, 29th Sep 2021
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AWS has announced a new global program to enhance health outcomes for underserved or under-represented communities.
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Google Workspace is now available to anyone

Tue, 15th Jun 2021
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Google Workspace, including Gmail, Chat, Calendar, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Meet, is now available to individuals and groups.
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Micro Focus' CyberRes named leader in Gartner MQ for Application Security Testing

Wed, 9th Jun 2021
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Micro Focus' CyberRes Fortify portfolio has been recognized as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Application Security Testing.
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Microsoft and Avanade join forces with WHO to develop a World Health Data Hub

Tue, 8th Jun 2021
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The World Health Organization, Microsoft, and Avanade are partnering to develop a World Health Data Hub to streamline global health data.
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Cloudbric's pandemic response recognised at 2020 Golden Bridge Awards

Tue, 10th Nov 2020
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Cloudbric, which offered free cybersecurity services to several vulnerable industries, was honoured for its work to keep businesses safe.
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Microsoft launches program to help people with disabilities excel in tech

Thu, 17th Sep 2020
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Microsoft launches pilot program to help people with disabilities excel in technology careers, promoting a more diverse workforce.
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HPE powers Edinburgh International Data Facility

Wed, 5th Aug 2020
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University of Edinburgh partners with HPE to support its International Data Facility, benefitting over 1000 organizations with $125m investment.
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Fortinet resolves to help communities through new Corporate Foundation

Mon, 15th Jun 2020
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Fortinet has launched a foundation to support communities impacted by COVID-19 and enhance its corporate social responsibility initiatives.
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Facebook unveils product and business updates as it outlines Future of Work vision

Mon, 25th May 2020
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Facebook outlines its flexible work vision, updates products for the evolving workplace, enhancing remote connectivity.
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Hootsuite offers free pro plan to non profits and SMBs during COVID-19

Mon, 23rd Mar 2020
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Hootsuite is offering free access to its pro plan for non-profits and small businesses until 1 July 2020 amid the COVID-19 crisis.
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Leveling the business playing field for women

Thu, 5th Mar 2020
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Facebook partners with SheOwnsIt NZ to empower female entrepreneurs with free marketing training, addressing bias and enabling a fairer business landscape.
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Motorola Solutions Foundation awards $250m to non-profits

Fri, 20th Dec 2019
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Motorola Solutions Foundation has awarded over $10m to 250 non-profit organizations worldwide, benefiting over 2 million students and community members.
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Mercy Ships: Bringing hope and healing to developing nations

Mon, 30th Sep 2019
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Mercy Ships, known for medical aid in developing nations, now seeks IT volunteers to support their floating hospital, Africa Mercy, in West Africa.
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Business ransomware detections spiking - Malwarebytes

Mon, 12th Aug 2019
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Ransomware attackers are targeting large, ill-prepared public and private organisations with easy-to-exploit vulnerabilities.
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The fascinating way Microsoft is making a social impact

Thu, 1st Aug 2019
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Microsoft is upending how tech companies approach the not-for-profit, NGO and charity sector with a revolutionary new approach.
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Okta makes authentication API free for apps and websites

Thu, 24th May 2018
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Identity solutions provider Okta has launched API Products for One App, making it easier for engineering teams to use Okta for authentication.