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Sam

Exclusive: Qualys' Sam Salehi explains why ANZ firms are turning to risk platforms

Wed, 2nd Jul 2025
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Qualys' ANZ MD Sam Salehi says firms in Australia and New Zealand are adopting risk platforms amid a cybersecurity skills crisis and evolving threats.
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Exclusive: BPC and HP deliver flexible IT support to growing firms

Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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BPC and HP partner to offer flexible IT support and finance solutions, helping SMEs manage tech challenges and plan growth amid evolving market demands.
Nicole lightspeed

Exclusive: Lightspeed on why tech and AI are 'key' to hospitality's future

Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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Lightspeed's Asia-Pacific MD Nicole Buisson says AI and smarter tech are vital for Aussie hospitality to tackle inflation, labour costs and changing consumer habits.
Em em

Exclusive: ASUS redefining what sustainability means in the tech sector

Tue, 24th Jun 2025
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digital transformation
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supply chain
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clean technologies
ASUS is the first globally to earn a five-star SGS sustainable procurement rating, pioneering eco-friendly innovation in the tech industry.
Blackveil

Exclusive: How Cybersecurity startup Blackveil is targetting AI-driven threats

Mon, 23rd Jun 2025
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New Zealand startup Blackveil tackles AI-driven cyber threats with Blackvault, securing businesses globally by closing critical digital defence gaps and simplifying security.
Ross

Exclusive: New Zealand's most connected data centre eyes rapid growth

Mon, 23rd Jun 2025
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edge computing
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Datacentre220, Auckland's most connected data centre with 90 network partners, plans rapid national expansion to meet soaring demand for edge connectivity.
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Exclusive: Logistics firms face rising OT cyber threats amid global tensions

Fri, 20th Jun 2025
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ransomware
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iot security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Cyber attacks on logistics OT systems are rising, risking $500K+ losses as nation states target supply chains for strategic disruption amid global tensions.
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Exclusive: Why cyber leaders must think like business leaders in APAC

Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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Cybersecurity leaders in APAC must blend technical skills with business insight to align cyber risks with enterprise goals, says Check Point's Jayant Dave.
Luiz

Exclusive: CIOs push back on SAP upgrade deadline amid cost fears

Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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supply chain
CIOs resist SAP's S/4HANA upgrade deadline, citing high costs and risks, while exploring third-party support and innovation beyond the vendor's roadmap.
Squarex

Exclusive: SquareX's Audrey Adeline on why the browser is 'the new endpoint'

Tue, 10th Jun 2025
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Audrey Adeline of SquareX warns the browser, where 80% of device time is spent, is the new cybersecurity battleground in an evolving threat landscape.
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Exclusive: Yubico's Ronnie Manning discusses the importance of 'the human touch'

Tue, 3rd Jun 2025
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Yubico's Ronnie Manning says physical security keys, like YubiKey, provide a vital human touch in combating AI-driven cyber threats and scams.
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APJ region accelerates AI adoption as Dell rolls out new innovations

Fri, 30th May 2025
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Dell leads AI innovation surge in Asia Pacific and Japan, unveiling new tech and partnerships to drive adoption across industries and scale AI solutions.
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Airspeeder flying car races set the pace for the next mobility revolution

Tue, 27th May 2025
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network infrastructure
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edge computing
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cartech
Airspeeder's electric flying car races over South Australia's salt flats could spark a revolution in urban transport and eVTOL technology development.
Satish iyer

Exclusive: Dell's Satish Iyer on AI innovation, startup partnerships and what comes next

Tue, 27th May 2025
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network infrastructure
Satish Iyer of Dell shares insights on AI innovation, startup collaborations, and future tech trends, including quantum computing's potential impact.
John scimone

Exclusive: Dell integrates security at the heart of AI innovation

Tue, 27th May 2025
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
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encryption
Dell integrates security throughout its AI factory, aiming to secure AI innovation from design to deployment amid rising cyber threats and regulatory demands.
Alangon

Exclusive: How Dell's infrastructure promises simplified data centres

Tue, 27th May 2025
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data protection
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network infrastructure
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hybrid cloud
Dell Technologies pioneers disaggregated infrastructure, blending flexibility and simplicity for efficient, automated data centres amid rising AI demands.
Daniel

Exclusive: DigiCert eyes growth in ANZ as cyber threats escalate

Mon, 26th May 2025
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iot security
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quantum computing
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genai
DigiCert plans growth in ANZ amid rising cyber attacks and quantum computing threats, boosting digital trust with local deployment of DigiCert ONE platform.
Informatica

Exclusive: Informatica launches AI agents to transform data management

Thu, 22nd May 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Informatica unveils CLAIRE Agents, autonomous AI tools plus a no-code platform to revolutionise enterprise data management and intelligent workflows.
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Exclusive: Elastic eyes global partner growth from ANZ base

Mon, 19th May 2025
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partner programmes
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microsoft
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cloud services
Elastic's Andrew Habgood aims to grow its partner network from Australia and New Zealand, leveraging local insights to expand globally amid rising demand.
Marc

Exclusive: Appian's Marc Wilson on why AI needs process to deliver business value

Fri, 16th May 2025
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Appian's Marc Wilson says AI must be embedded into core workflows to deliver real business value, warning against treating AI as a standalone solution.