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Ben Henshall appointed SUSE GM for Australia & NZ
Open source

Ben Henshall appointed SUSE GM for Australia & NZ

SUSE has appointed Ben Henshall as General Manager for Australia and New Zealand, aiming to enhance its strategic growth amid rising IT challenges.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Fri, 31st Jan 2025
Trellix partners with NEXTGEN to boost cybersecurity in ANZ
Firewalls

Trellix partners with NEXTGEN to boost cybersecurity in ANZ

Trellix has entered a distribution agreement with NEXTGEN to enhance its cybersecurity solutions across Australia and New Zealand, boosting operational resilience.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Fri, 31st Jan 2025
How to ensure your 2025 revenue management upgrade is a roaring success
DevOps

How to ensure your 2025 revenue management upgrade is a roaring success

As organisations prepare to upgrade their revenue management systems for 2025, meticulous planning is essential to maximise the benefits of automation.

By Carl Warwick • 4 min read • Thu, 30th Jan 2025
Exabeam appoints new regional sales manager for ANZ
Partner Programmes

Exabeam appoints new regional sales manager for ANZ

Exabeam has appointed Andrew Balestrieri as Regional Sales Manager for Australia and New Zealand, bringing 30 years of IT and cybersecurity experience.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 29th Jan 2025
Data security concerns rise among social commerce users
Supply Chain

Data security concerns rise among social commerce users

A new SOTI report highlights rising consumer concerns over data security in social commerce, as 54% would avoid retailers using AI to track purchases.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Jan 2025
TeamViewer expands in Australia with NEXTGEN partnership
Supply Chain

TeamViewer expands in Australia with NEXTGEN partnership

TeamViewer has partnered with NEXTGEN Connect to broaden its enterprise focus and boost its channel ecosystem in Australia, enhancing local digital solutions.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Wed, 29th Jan 2025
Granicus unveils advanced data & AI tools for governments
Data Analytics

Granicus unveils advanced data & AI tools for governments

Granicus has unveiled its latest updates, enhancing its solutions suite with advanced AI and data analytics to transform government operations and citizen engagement.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Tue, 28th Jan 2025
Amber Technology partners with Rycote for ANZ distribution
Film

Amber Technology partners with Rycote for ANZ distribution

Amber Technology has partnered with Rycote to distribute its premium microphone windshields and suspension systems across Australia and New Zealand.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Tue, 28th Jan 2025
CISOs gain greater influence in corporate boardrooms
Security Information and Event Management

CISOs gain greater influence in corporate boardrooms

A global study reveals a significant shift in the role of Chief Information Security Officers, with 82% now reporting to CEOs and active in board meetings.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 27th Jan 2025
Expert insights on safeguarding data in a digital world
Unified Communications

Expert insights on safeguarding data in a digital world

As Data Privacy Day approaches, industry leaders stress the importance of robust measures to enhance data security amidst growing digital vulnerabilities.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 27th Jan 2025
Data Privacy Day highlights urgency for data control in ANZ
Encryption

Data Privacy Day highlights urgency for data control in ANZ

As Data Privacy Day approaches, a new survey reveals 70% of Australians feel powerless over their data, highlighting urgent calls for enhanced data protection.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 27th Jan 2025

Stories from Other Regions

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FranConnect launches Frannie AI suite in Australian market
Digital Transformation

FranConnect launches Frannie AI suite in Australian market

FranConnect has unveiled Frannie AI in Australia, a suite of AI agents designed to automate key operations for franchises and multi-location businesses.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Fri, 31st Jan 2025
Village Roadshow upgrades to Microsoft Teams telephony
Unified Communications

Village Roadshow upgrades to Microsoft Teams telephony

Village Roadshow has upgraded its communications infrastructure by adopting Microsoft Teams Phone, enhancing efficiency across its 32 Australian cinema sites.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Jan 2025
Ransomware hits Australian firms hard: 64% halt operations
Data Protection

Ransomware hits Australian firms hard: 64% halt operations

A recent study reveals that 64% of Australian businesses hit by ransomware attacks had to suspend operations, highlighting severe vulnerabilities in the sector.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Jan 2025
Australian firms falling behind in cybersecurity investments
Cybersecurity

Australian firms falling behind in cybersecurity investments

A recent report reveals that over half of Australian businesses suffered a cyberattack in 2024, highlighting inadequate investment in cybersecurity measures.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Jan 2025
Three AI considerations for tech leaders in Australia
Data Protection

Three AI considerations for tech leaders in Australia

By 2030, AI is set to bring AUD $280 million in benefits to Australia, prompting tech leaders to adapt their strategies for effective integration.

By Sabrina Farmer • 3 min read • Tue, 28th Jan 2025
How to avoid unintended complexity when streamlining operations with the cloud
Data Analytics

How to avoid unintended complexity when streamlining operations with the cloud

As Australian cloud spending surpasses AUD $23 billion, organisations struggle with complexity, risking costly missteps while seeking simpler operations.

By Lincoln Lincoln • 5 min read • Tue, 28th Jan 2025