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Secureworks invests in APAC team with new director and head of channel
Leadership

Secureworks invests in APAC team with new director and head of channel

Secureworks has appointed Demetrios Georgiou as director of APAC and Murray Whitlocke-Jones as head of channel as it continues to expand across the region.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Nov 2021
NCC Group saves businesses from third-party vendor fallout
Disaster Recovery

NCC Group saves businesses from third-party vendor fallout

NCC Group launches Replicate - Recover, a cloud service offering maximum resilience against disruption of third-party cloud-based software.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Nov 2021
Accenture and Microsoft Asia support 33 businesses in APAC with Project Amplify
Health Technologies

Accenture and Microsoft Asia support 33 businesses in APAC with Project Amplify

The investment focuses specifically on social impact and sustainability, by helping APAC businesses scale emerging solutions and business models.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Nov 2021
Digital hesitancy holding back NZ business - report
Fintech

Digital hesitancy holding back NZ business - report

New technology adoption can lead to higher revenue and productivity for small businesses, but hesitance is holding them back, according to Xero.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 22nd Nov 2021
Ransomware, supply chain and trojans top cyber risks against financial institutions
Malware

Ransomware, supply chain and trojans top cyber risks against financial institutions

2021 has seen a steady rise in cross-border cyber attacks perpetrated by increasingly sophisticated threat actors.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 19th Nov 2021
Capgemini completes Empired acquisition, extends presence in ANZ region
Microsoft

Capgemini completes Empired acquisition, extends presence in ANZ region

Capgemini completes acquisition of Empired, making it a digital, data and cloud leader in Australia and New Zealand.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Nov 2021
Jabra's Evolve2 75 headset is engineered for hybrid workplaces
Unified Communications

Jabra's Evolve2 75 headset is engineered for hybrid workplaces

The Evolve2 75 is the first in the Evolve line of headsets to feature Jabra's fully adjustable Advanced Active Noise Cancellation (ANC).

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Nov 2021
Remote employee surveillance is dangerous territory
Surveillance

Remote employee surveillance is dangerous territory

Electric monitoring of home workers by companies is rising rapidly with more bosses using software to monitor remote workers.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 11th Nov 2021
DDoS attacks become more severe, 'carpet bombing' poses major challenge
Distributed Denial of Service

DDoS attacks become more severe, 'carpet bombing' poses major challenge

DDoS attacks reach unprecedented levels in Q3 2021, targeting digital infrastructure operators, says Link11. Attack frequency rises 17% from Q2.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Nov 2021
ASB chooses Microsoft Azure as preferred cloud provider
DevOps

ASB chooses Microsoft Azure as preferred cloud provider

ASB will now be using Microsoft Azure as its preferred cloud provider, a significant milestone in Microsoft's decades-long relationship with ASB.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Tue, 9th Nov 2021
COVID-19 pandemic continues to change Kiwis' shopping habits, report finds
Marketing Technologies

COVID-19 pandemic continues to change Kiwis' shopping habits, report finds

88% of New Zealanders say COVID-19 will impact their shopping habits, with 60% planning to increase online shopping, according to a survey by Shopify.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 5th Nov 2021
Accela extends ANZ footprint with government and industry wins
Software-as-a-Service

Accela extends ANZ footprint with government and industry wins

Accela has announced the general availability of expanded SaaS offerings, including its Accela Civic Platform, in Australia and New Zealand.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 5th Nov 2021

Stories from Other Regions

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Digital Realty & CoolestDC roll out liquid cooling for SIN11 data center
DataCentre infrastructure

Digital Realty & CoolestDC roll out liquid cooling for SIN11 data center

NUS spinoff CoolestDC partners with Digital Realty to develop high-efficiency thermal management for data centers, reducing power consumption by up to 29%.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 30th Nov 2021
Real-life NZ tractor converted into Farming Simulator 22 game controller
Gaming

Real-life NZ tractor converted into Farming Simulator 22 game controller

New Zealand game streamer Rudeism has turned a Case IH Magnum 310 tractor into a fully-functioning game controller for Farming Simulator 22.

By Darren Price • 3 min read • Mon, 29th Nov 2021
Asuria and Junior Engineers address 'pressing issue' of cybersecurity skills shortage
Partner Programmes

Asuria and Junior Engineers address 'pressing issue' of cybersecurity skills shortage

Asuria and Junior Engineers have teamed up to tackle Australia's cybersecurity skills shortage through specially tailored traineeships.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Nov 2021
Attivo Networks brings ThreatDefend Platform to Aus market with new distie agreement
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Attivo Networks brings ThreatDefend Platform to Aus market with new distie agreement

Attivo Networks has chosen Exclusive Networks as its national distributor in Australia to meet growing demand in the region.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Nov 2021
Advantage first NZ MSSP to achieve LogRhythm Security Services Authorisation
Security Information and Event Management

Advantage first NZ MSSP to achieve LogRhythm Security Services Authorisation

Advantage becomes first company in New Zealand and second in Australia to achieve Security Services Authorisation from cybersecurity firm LogRhythm.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 18th Nov 2021
Chainalysis opens new office in Canberra, extends presence in Asia and Oceania
Crypto

Chainalysis opens new office in Canberra, extends presence in Asia and Oceania

Chainalysis opens new office in Canberra to strengthen presence in Pacific region and support local cryptocurrency market.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 5th Nov 2021