Chief Executive Officer (CEO) stories - Page 92
Sophos acquired for US$3.9 billion in cash
Tue, 3rd Mar 2020
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
In a 168% premium to its IPO share price in June 2015, Sophos stockholders now receive $7.40 per share, according to the company.
InternetNZ to up fees for .nz domains
Mon, 2nd Mar 2020
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martech
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software development
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domain names
InternetNZ has announced an increase to the cost of its domain fees as it looks to meet market demands over security requirements and co-ordination services.
Valocity signs onto Microsoft co-sell partnership for greater global success
Fri, 28th Feb 2020
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risk & compliance
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microsoft
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microsoft azure
Valocity joins Microsoft in a co-sell partnership, leveraging the tech giant's global sales team to expand its Property Valuation Platform's reach.
New merger creates 'world's largest' CX company
Thu, 27th Feb 2020
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crm
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cx
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martech
The combined company will immediately support over 2,000 brands with a global team of 1,500 employees spanning North America, Europe, and Asia.
NZ software company set to go global after securing $3.65 million
Thu, 27th Feb 2020
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icehouse
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investment
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lawvu
LawVu plans to set up offices in Australia and the US, as well as leverage business opportunities in other overseas markets.
McAfee announces new acquisition as it moves toward browser isolation
Tue, 25th Feb 2020
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saas
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casb
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dlp
The acquisition of Light Point Securitywill supplement McAfee’s existing inbound and outbound protection for all web and cloud traffic, according to McAffee.
MNF Enterprise and AARNet announce cloud calling partnership
Mon, 24th Feb 2020
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edutech
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uc
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datacentre infrastructure
Together, the two companies will provide voice communications solutions to the country’s education and research sector.
Hawaiki Cable extends connectivity deal with REANNZ
Mon, 24th Feb 2020
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uc
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network infrastructure
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reannz
Hawaiki Cable has extended its deal with REANNZ, boosting the research network’s international capacity and expanding its reach to Australia and the US.
Veeam announces new executive on heels of suite launch
Fri, 21st Feb 2020
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virtualisation
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cybersecurity
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veeam
Veeam appoints Gil Vega as Chief Information Security Officer, alongside launching its new Veeam Availability Suite v10 to enhance data protection.
Microsoft Azure and Firedome announce collaboration on IoT protection
Fri, 21st Feb 2020
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public cloud
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iot security
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iot
The integration combines Azure Security Centre for IoT’s threat monitoring and recommendation service with Firedome’s protection and response capabilities.
Qlik announces newest addition to executive team
Thu, 20th Feb 2020
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Qlik strengthens its leadership team with Poornima Ramaswamy as executive VP of strategic clients, aiming to enhance data value and customer success.
44% of CIOs think their AI comprehension 'not very successful' - survey
Thu, 20th Feb 2020
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digital transformation
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iot
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ai
The data showed 41% of organisations are using artificial intelligence (AI) in some way, which has doubled from just 19% the previous year.
TasmaNet sells Hobart data centre to DXN
Tue, 18th Feb 2020
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uc
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hyperscale
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dc
TasmaNet sells its DC3 data centre in Hobart to DXN, transitioning to a wholesale provider while continuing to manage the facility and offer cloud services.
Pulse Secure offers free remote access software to firms in midst of Coronavirus
Fri, 14th Feb 2020
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firewalls
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network security
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breach prevention
Pulse Secure is offering organizations means to quickly obtain Free PCS software licenses for 90-day use by their Asia Pacific-based employees.
Nexon splashes out on three new acquisitions
Thu, 13th Feb 2020
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partner programmes
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software development
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microsoft
The MSP has bought out Kiandra IT’s technology services and security solutions division, Remagine Solutions and XCentral.
Streamline and simplify your video meetings with Zoom DTEN D7
Wed, 12th Feb 2020
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uc
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digital entertainment
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video
Zoom and DTEN's D7 have revolutionised video meetings with an integrated, all-in-one solution, simplifying setup and enhancing productivity.
LiveTiles and Canva announce strategic partnership with global growth on the horizon
Tue, 11th Feb 2020
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martech
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workplace
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livetiles
LiveTiles teams up with Canva to integrate design tools into its platform, aiming to drive global growth and innovate workplace experiences for users worldwide.
Qualitest snags Magic Quadrant honour after investing in AI
Fri, 7th Feb 2020
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ai
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gartner magic quadrant
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analyst report
Qualitest earns Visionary status in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for the sixth year, driven by strategic AI investments and a focus on quality engineering.
Singapore-based Garena buys game studio Phoenix Labs
Wed, 5th Feb 2020
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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game developers
Garena, part of Sea Limited, has acquired Canadian game studio Phoenix Labs to boost its global game development capabilities and market reach.
Cloudscene ranks top regional data centre providers
Tue, 4th Feb 2020
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hyperscale
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colocation
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cloud data center
Equinix dominates the H2 2019 Global Data Center Leaderboard by Cloudscene, securing the top spot in North America, Oceania, Asia, and EMEA.