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Juniper unveils partner programme for growth by 2025

Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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Juniper Networks has unveiled its enhanced Partner Advantage programme for 2025, designed to equip partners with resources for greater growth and profitability.
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'Crypto is a tax-free investment' (*and other crypto tax myths!)

Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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As crypto gains popularity, common myths about tax obligations arise, but experts stress that profits made from crypto transactions are taxable in New Zealand.
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Ransomware in 2024: 75 groups with median demand USD $200k

Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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A Rapid7 analysis reveals a surge in ransomware activity in 2024, with 75 active groups and a median ransom of USD $200,000, highlighting escalating threats.
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espresso Displays selects Oracle for ERP transformation

Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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Australian technology firm espresso Displays has chosen Oracle NetSuite to modernise its operations and support global expansion, enhancing efficiency across all sectors.
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CISOs gain greater influence in corporate boardrooms

Mon, 27th Jan 2025
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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.
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AI revolutionising financial crime detection by 2025

Mon, 27th Jan 2025
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The future of financial crime prevention is being reshaped by AI and quantum computing, presenting both opportunities and risks, says Efficient Frontiers International.
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Data Privacy Day highlights urgency for data control in ANZ

Mon, 27th Jan 2025
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As Data Privacy Day approaches, a new survey reveals 70% of Australians feel powerless over their data, highlighting urgent calls for enhanced data protection.
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Lessons from platform economies for accounting and advisory firms

Fri, 24th Jan 2025
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As the accounting and advisory sector transforms through technology, firms are harnessing insights from platform economies to boost efficiency and profitability.
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Asia-Pacific firms focus AI spend on tech over talent

Fri, 24th Jan 2025
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A new Accenture survey reveals that while 87% of Asia-Pacific businesses plan to boost generative AI investments, notably more is allocated to technology over human talent.
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Ajay Garg joins Saviynt as Chief Development Officer

Fri, 24th Jan 2025
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Ajay Garg has been appointed Chief Development Officer at Saviynt, bringing extensive expertise from Palo Alto Networks to enhance the identity security platform.
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Vineeta Puranik appointed as CTO at SmartBear

Fri, 24th Jan 2025
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SmartBear has appointed Vineeta Puranik as its new Chief Technology Officer, aiming to enhance its technology strategy amid rapid AI advancements.
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Databricks secures USD $10bn funding, USD $5.25bn credit

Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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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.
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HR software market to reach USD $30 billion by 2032

Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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The HR software market is projected to grow from USD $20.16 billion in 2024 to USD $30 billion by 2032, driven by demand for innovative, cloud-based solutions.
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Diversity boost could enhance NZ tech sector success

Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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A report by Toi Mai highlights that employing more tāngata whaikaha could boost the success and diversity of New Zealand's thriving technology sector.
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Global clickstream analytics market to reach USD $4.84bn

Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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The global clickstream analytics market is set to expand from USD $1.71 billion in 2025 to USD $4.84 billion by 2033, driven by rising eCommerce and smart analytics.
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Global PWA market set to grow from USD $3.53bn to $21.44bn

Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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The global progressive web app market is poised to surge dramatically, growing from USD $3.53 billion in 2024 to USD $21.44 billion by 2033.
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Infoblox expands in NZ with senior appointments, new suite

Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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Infoblox has strengthened its New Zealand team by appointing two senior executives to meet rising demand for its cloud networking and security services.
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Vertice secures $50 million to optimise enterprise spend

Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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Vertice has secured $50 million in Series C funding, boosting its total to over $100 million, aimed at enhancing global procurement processes.
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The Ultimate Guide to the Best Small Business Security Systems

Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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Small businesses are facing rising security threats and administrative challenges, making effective security systems a crucial investment for their survival.
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Anna Volkova joins HiBob to lead people & culture

Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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HiBob has appointed Anna Volkova as Head of People and Culture for Asia Pacific and Japan, aiming to enhance its people-focused culture in the region.