ANZ stories
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Gen AI optimism high in ANZ but cybersecurity concerns loom
3 days ago
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martech
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cx
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breach prevention
While ANZ business and IT leaders express high optimism for Gen AI's potential, cybersecurity concerns remain a dominant issue, especially following large-scale data breaches.
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Kore.ai appoints Paul Rilstone as VP for Australia & New Zealand
4 days ago
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cx
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martech
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ai
Kore.ai appoints industry veteran Paul Rilstone as Vice President for Australia and New Zealand, aiming to boost its presence and accelerate growth in the region.
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Half of ANZ lawyers trial generative AI despite lingering scepticism
Last week
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ai
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lexisnexis
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legal software
Half of legal workers in Australia and New Zealand have tried AI tools, yet skepticism remains high, a survey by legal information provider LexisNexis has revealed.
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Frollo urges collaboration to improve Australia's Open Banking data quality
Last week
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digital banking
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financial institutions
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accc
Frollo, Australia's Open Banking service provider, urges a collaborative strategy to enhance the data quality in the nation's Consumer Data Right framework, supporting superior financial outcomes.
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Ingram Micro Experience 2024 coming to Australia in May
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ai
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cybersecurity
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ingram micro
Ingram Micro to gather over a thousand technology partners at its largest ever annual event, Ingram Micro Experience 2024.
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ExtraHop hires Simon Howe, eyes expansion in Australia & NZ
This month
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managed services
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siem
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advanced persistent threat protection
ExtraHop appoints Simon Howe as Area VP for ANZ, marking a noteworthy move in their Asia Pacific expansion strategy, following a recent securement of $100M growth capital.
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Zscaler boosts ANZ presence with high-profile leadership appointments
This month
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digital transformation
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Zscaler ramps up investment in ANZ with triumvirate of leadership hires, set to bolster growth and enhance cloud security amidst increasing threat evolution.
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Neat appoints Jason MacBride as its Oceania Regional Director
This month
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edutech
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wfh
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nz
Neat appoints Jason MacBride as their new Regional Director for Australia and New Zealand, placing him at the helm of the company's growth strategy across the Oceania region.
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Exclusive: Why Syniti believes data has infinite potential
This month
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digital transformation
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ai
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data management
Syniti CEO, Kevin Campbell, explains the firm's commitment to leveraging data for transformative business outcomes and their growth plans for ANZ region.
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Exclusive: Barracuda's insights for World Backup Day
This month
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firewall
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dr
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cloud services
Ahead of World Backup Day, Barracuda's Matt Caffrey discusses the vital role of data backup, ever-growing cybersecurity threats and significance of immutable backups in an exclusive.
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KPMG Australia announces formal alliance with SAP
Last month
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partner programmes
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digital transformation
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ai
KPMG Australia partners with SAP through the SAPPartnerEdge programme to accelerate the delivery of industry-specific, tech-driven solutions.
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Ingram Micro NZ appoints Leon De Suza as new Managing Director
Last month
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nz
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ingram micro
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distributors
With 18 years of commitment and an impressive track record to his credit, Leon De Suza takes on the role of Managing Director for Ingram Micro's New Zealand operations.
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Exclusive: CyberArk and the evolving role of CISOs
Last month
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
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critical infrastructure
CyberArk's Thomas Fikentscher discusses the growing cybersecurity threat, highlighting an expected surge in identity-related breaches and the integral role of CISOs.
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Akamai & Fujitsu extend partnership for ANZ cloud services
Last month
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cloud services
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
Akamai Technologies pairs up with Fujitsu, broadening their cloud computing services in Australia and New Zealand, while honing their cybersecurity strengths and enhancing access to cost-efficient, modern cloud infrastructure for local organisations.
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AI disruption leads as Quantum Computing gains momentum in ANZ
Last month
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quantum computing
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digital transformation
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power / energy
Artificial Intelligence (AI) remains at the forefront of disruption, with a promising surge in Quantum Computing anticipated in Australia and New Zealand, according to research by global IT firm HCLTech.
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Macquarie University pioneers use of TechnologyOne's SaaS Solution
Last month
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edutech
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saas
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digital transformation
Macquarie University is the first in Australia to successfully transition to TechnologyOne's SaaS Timetabling and Scheduling solution, modernising its operational management to enhance student services.
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HAT Distribution & BackBox unite for ANZ network automation solutions
Last month
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cloud services
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backbox
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nz
HAT Distribution, a Sydney-based tech company, partners with global firm BackBox to deliver sophisticated network automation solutions across Australia and New Zealand.
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IWD 2024: Defending against modern adversaries requires greater diversity
Last month
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malware
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ai
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cybersecurity
Cyberattacks are becoming faster and smarter, demanding a cybersecurity industry imbued with diverse, non-technical skills to craft innovative defences, reveals the CrowdStrike 2024 Global Threat Report.
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Zvolv seals USD $2m fundraise led by Silverneedle Ventures
Last month
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digital transformation
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app development
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low-code
Pune-based hyperautomation platform Zvolv has successfully raised USD $2 million in funding, led by Silverneedle Ventures. This marks a significant step towards expanding and advancing its AI-driven solutions.
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IWD 2024: Why organisations need to make inclusion a long-term goal
Last month
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dei
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iwd
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it careers
The case for long-term inclusion strategies is championed amid persistent gender imbalance in Australia's tech sector, stressing the importance of sustainable efforts in fostering diversity.
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Cloudera unveils upgraded data lakehouse for enhanced AI capabilities
Last month
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ml
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data management
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cloudera
Cloudera unveils next phase of its open data lakehouse for private clouds, becoming the only provider to offer Apache Iceberg in this sector, optimizing large-scale AI capability.
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Aussie workers eye AI for improved work relationships, says HP study
Last month
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ai
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work-life balance
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productivity
Australian knowledge workers anticipate AI to boost work relationships amidst hybrid working, while finding a deeper understanding of AI vital, according to HP's 2023 Work Relationship Index.
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ALE & Nexon enhance digital healthcare in Australia
Last month
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digital transformation
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nexon
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alcatel-lucent enterprise
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise and partner Nexon bolster digital healthcare in Queensland and Victoria, providing solutions to patient-care environments.
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Netpoleon ANZ & Devo partner for elevated cybersecurity in ANZ
Last month
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soc
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autonomy
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nz
Netpoleon ANZ teams up with Devo Technology to bring the Devo Security Data Platform to Australia and New Zealand, offering a new dimension in SOC scalability and ingenuity.