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OneAdvanced appoints new SVP for Managed IT Services role
Hybrid Cloud

OneAdvanced appoints new SVP for Managed IT Services role

OneAdvanced has appointed Alex Jeffery as Senior Vice President of Managed IT Services, enhancing its strategy for growth in the next three years.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
Citi & Barclays invest in Validis for banking innovation
Risk & Compliance

Citi & Barclays invest in Validis for banking innovation

Citi and Barclays have invested in Validis to boost banking innovation, focusing on automated data standardisation for improved lending processes.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Fri, 17th Jan 2025
EU's DORA act poses challenges & opportunities for finance
Unified Communications

EU's DORA act poses challenges & opportunities for finance

The EU's Digital Operational Resilience Act, effective from 17th January, presents both hurdles and opportunities for the financial sector, say industry leaders.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 17th Jan 2025

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Embracing privacy-first to tackle cyber & regulatory risks
Data Protection

Embracing privacy-first to tackle cyber & regulatory risks

OpenText Cybersecurity urges businesses to adopt a privacy-first strategy as regulatory pressures and cyber threats escalate, especially ahead of Data Privacy Week.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Mon, 27th Jan 2025
Databricks secures USD $10bn funding, USD $5.25bn credit
Data Analytics

Databricks secures USD $10bn funding, USD $5.25bn credit

Databricks has secured USD $10 billion in Series J funding and a USD $5.25 billion credit facility to enhance its AI capabilities and global reach.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
EPAM Systems expands partnership with Google Cloud for AI
Data Analytics

EPAM Systems expands partnership with Google Cloud for AI

EPAM Systems is expanding its partnership with Google Cloud to deliver AI-powered solutions across media, energy, and retail sectors, driving digital transformation.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
Dext unveils Zoho Books integration for automation boost
Robotic Process Automation

Dext unveils Zoho Books integration for automation boost

Dext has launched its integration with Zoho Books globally, aiming to enhance bookkeeping automation for over 700,000 businesses and accounting firms.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
Sysdig unveils Stratoshark for cloud network analysis
Ransomware

Sysdig unveils Stratoshark for cloud network analysis

Sysdig has unveiled Stratoshark, an open-source tool that empowers network analysts to extend their Wireshark expertise to cloud environments.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
Centurion teams with Nexer for Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP
Digital Transformation

Centurion teams with Nexer for Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP

Centurion Safety Products has partnered with Nexer to implement Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP, aiming to modernise its digital operations with enhanced efficiency.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
Hexaware collaborates with AWS to boost cloud adoption
Digital Transformation

Hexaware collaborates with AWS to boost cloud adoption

Hexaware Technologies has partnered with Amazon Web Services to enhance cloud adoption and deliver generative AI solutions across multiple sectors.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
Maurizio Garavello named Senior VP for Qlik in APJ region
Data Analytics

Maurizio Garavello named Senior VP for Qlik in APJ region

Maurizio Garavello has been appointed Senior Vice President for Asia Pacific & Japan at Qlik, set to enhance AI-driven innovation and customer relations.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
EY report highlights AI trends & challenges for 2025
Malware

EY report highlights AI trends & challenges for 2025

EY Consulting has released its Transformation Insider, examining AI trends in 2025, highlighting security risks and the need for strategic oversight in tech.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 20th Jan 2025
Tessell wins 'Best Cloud Infrastructure' at 2025 awards
Hyperscale

Tessell wins 'Best Cloud Infrastructure' at 2025 awards

Tessell has clinched the title of Best Cloud Infrastructure at The Cloud Awards 2025, recognising its advancements in multi-cloud database management.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 17th Jan 2025

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Techcombank leads in Vietnamese banking brand equity rise
Unified Communications

Techcombank leads in Vietnamese banking brand equity rise

Techcombank's Brand Equity Index has surged by 68% in Q4 2024, now leading Vietnam's banking sector, fuelled by innovative marketing and community engagement.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
LogicMonitor teams with OpenAI to enhance IT operations
Digital Transformation

LogicMonitor teams with OpenAI to enhance IT operations

LogicMonitor has unveiled a partnership with OpenAI to enhance its IT operations through advanced AI, aiming to redefine data centre management and efficiency.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
Forrester: Indian cloud adoption parallels global trends
Virtualisation

Forrester: Indian cloud adoption parallels global trends

Forrester's new report highlights that 84% of Indian firms are adopting cloud solutions, with average spending on public cloud services reaching USD $37 million.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 21st Jan 2025
Money20/20's whitepaper explores APAC fintech evolution
Fintech

Money20/20's whitepaper explores APAC fintech evolution

Money20/20 has unveiled a whitepaper detailing the fintech landscape in Asia-Pacific, revealing a push for financial inclusion and regional expansion.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 20th Jan 2025