Chief Executive Officer (CEO) stories - Page 87

Google Cloud and Box announce strategic partnership
Fri, 24th Jul 2020
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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hybrid & remote work
As part of the new partnership, Box will leverage Google Cloud as a key provider for data storage in its international operations.

RedShield develops 'virtual shield' to protect against SAP RECON vulnerability
Fri, 24th Jul 2020
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sap
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security vulnerabilities
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redshield
The vulnerability (CVE-2020-6287) could allow attackers to take over SAP systems by remotely accessing the server.

Globalization Partners expands APAC presence
Wed, 22nd Jul 2020
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hcm
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payroll systems
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apac expansion
The company helps organisations to expand internationally without the need for branch offices or subsidiaries.

Apple pledges 100% carbon neutrality by 2030
Wed, 22nd Jul 2020
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cleantech
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personal computing devices
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apple
Apple commits to becoming carbon neutral by 2030, reducing carbon footprints of every device sold to zero in 10 years.

Five ANZ channel partners honoured at Nintex awards
Mon, 20th Jul 2020
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partner programmes
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apm
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low-code
Five channel partners across Australia and New Zealand were honoured at the Nintex 2020 Partner Awards for their digital transformation work.

Unprecedented Twitter bitcoin scam targets Elon Musk, Bill Gates, Apple
Thu, 16th Jul 2020
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blockchain
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cybersecurity
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defi
Twitter accounts of Elon Musk, Bill Gates, and Apple were hacked in an unprecedented bitcoin scam, amassing BTC worth more than USD $100,000.

HPE to acquire SD-WAN firm Silver Peak for US$925 million
Wed, 15th Jul 2020
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
The deal will enable HPE to couple its Aruba Edge Services platform with Silver Peak’s software-defined wide area networking (SD-WAN) platform.

'Money grabbing, tone deaf' - Vocus, Vodafone, 2degrees slam Chorus over fibre price increases
Tue, 14th Jul 2020
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chorus
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fibre
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2degrees
Vocus, Vodafone and 2degrees criticize Chorus for raising wholesale broadband prices amidst a looming economic crisis.

Significant data centre projects announced for Europe and APAC
Tue, 14th Jul 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Cromwell and Stratus plan major data centres in London and Frankfurt, with a combined 400MW capacity, in a new partnership targeting US$1 billion investment.

Vodafone NZ moves forward on digital reinvention with appointment of strategy officer
Tue, 7th Jul 2020
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uc
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contact centre
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recruitment
Mooney will be tasked with helping to guide the business through its ongoing reinvention towards becoming a more digitally focused business.

Tech Data to invest $750 million in digital transformation initiatives
Mon, 6th Jul 2020
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digital transformation
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investment
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tech data
Tech Data plans to invest USD $750 million in digital transformation over five years, following its acquisition by Apollo Global Management.

Ricoh interactive hub brings collaboration to NGO
Mon, 6th Jul 2020
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uc
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personal computing devices
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printing
Latrobe Valley Enterprises (LVE) is a not-for-profit organisation with a network of businesses providing employment for people with disabilities.

Spark, Vodafone and 2degrees team up with police and NZTA to tackle texting while driving
Fri, 3rd Jul 2020
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police
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nzta
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2degrees
Spark, Vodafone, and 2degrees join forces with police and NZTA to combat texting while driving in NZ through educational campaigns and research initiatives.

Digital Realty announces Hong Kong data center build
Fri, 3rd Jul 2020
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
The HKG11 data center will span 21,000 square metres and deliver 24 megawatts of IT capacity, to be in Kwai Chung, a developing data center cluster.

Keysight buys AI testing specialist Eggplant for $300m
Mon, 29th Jun 2020
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devops
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apm
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ai
Keysight Technologies acquires digital automation specialist Eggplant for USD $330 million, enhancing its stake in the automated software test market.

Keyfactor and Primekey announce partnership to automate PKI
Wed, 24th Jun 2020
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multi-cloud
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Keyfactor and Primekey have partnered to simplify and automate public key infrastructure (PKI) for large-scale enterprise and IoT deployments.

Cohesity names new CFO as it looks to expand cloud services
Tue, 23rd Jun 2020
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cloud services
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recruitment
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cohesity
Cohesity appoints Robert O'Donovan as CFO, aiming to bolster its cloud services and redefine modern data management amidst rapid growth.

Oracle combines cloud automation with comms security in new solution
Thu, 18th Jun 2020
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uc
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cloud security
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it automation
Oracle’s new AI-powered Communications Security Shield Cloud proactively shields enterprises from network threats, ensuring safer, real-time communications.

Acronis taps Steven McChesney as new CMO
Tue, 16th Jun 2020
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martech
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partner programmes
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digital marketing
Acronis appoints tech marketing veteran Steven McChesney as CMO to enhance brand awareness and focus on cyber protection and cloud transition.

Fortinet resolves to help communities through new Corporate Foundation
Mon, 15th Jun 2020
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Fortinet has launched a foundation to support communities impacted by COVID-19 and enhance its corporate social responsibility initiatives.