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iPaaS market set to grow more than $10B in five years
Fri, 31st Dec 2021
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iaas
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multi-cloud
IPaaS market size expected to reach US$13.9bn by 2026, growing at a CAGR of 30.3%, driven by hybrid cloud adoption and business agility needs.
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OpenText acquires SaaS email encryption company for $860M
Fri, 31st Dec 2021
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saas
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encryption
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email
OpenText to acquire specialist cybersecurity firm Zix Corporation for $860m, aiming to strengthen its offerings for small and medium-sized businesses.
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PNY expands footprint in Australian market with Leader Comptuers partnership
Wed, 29th Dec 2021
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partner programmes
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sales
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leader computers
PNY signs distribution deal with Leader Computers, boosting presence in Australian market and offering support to resellers and retailers.
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DiviPay raises $20 million, looks to expand into international markets
Wed, 29th Dec 2021
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fintech
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capital
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spend management
Sydney-based start-up DiviPay has raised $20m in Series A funding to expand its operations and product offering in international markets.
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Ransomware, cyber insurance and unbreakable backup key reflections of 2021
Wed, 29th Dec 2021
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malware
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dr
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ransomware
Enterprises recognised the need to protect themselves against a ransomware-related class action lawsuit, and began preparations for a worst-case scenario.
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Whitireia and WelTec preparing graduates to fill ICT skills shortage
Wed, 29th Dec 2021
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edutech
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software development
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weltec
New Zealand faces significant ICT skills shortage, but Whitireia and WelTec are preparing graduates for employment in the industry.
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Atturra lists on the ASX raising approximately $24.8 million through its Initial IPO
Tue, 28th Dec 2021
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cloud services
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asx
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digital technology
Atturra begins trading on ASX following a successful IPO, raising $24.8m. The Australian tech firm aims to become the country's largest IT solutions provider.
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Digitisation drives B2B sales organisations to rethink go-to-market strategies
Tue, 28th Dec 2021
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strategy
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sales
B2B sales orgs that unify commercial strategies & leverage multithreaded approaches will see 50% revenue growth by 2026, predicts Gartner.
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Digital currencies on the up, role of CFO more important than ever
Tue, 28th Dec 2021
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blockchain
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predictions
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cfo
By 2024, 20% of large organisations will use digital currencies for payments, stored value or collateral, according to the analyst firm Gartner.
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Specialist border exemptions 'drop in the ocean' for NZ's tech sector
Tue, 28th Dec 2021
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software development
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nztech
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skills gap
NZTech has released a statement applauding the Government response to the critical digital skills shortage, but acknowledges that it may not be enough.
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Business must accelerate digital transformation or risk becoming obsolete
Tue, 28th Dec 2021
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digital transformation
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supply chain & logistics
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microsoft
RISE with SAP offers smaller and midmarket companies the ability to accelerate their digital transformation and become intelligent enterprises.
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Blockchain company DigitalX appoints new CEO after extensive search process
Tue, 28th Dec 2021
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fintech
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blockchain
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defi
Experienced finance exec, Lisa Wade, appointed as CEO of DigitalX, the world's first publicly listed Bitcoin company.
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BHG shifts to new business model in 2022
Mon, 27th Dec 2021
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saas
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crm
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digital transformation
BHG has announced transformation plans as it moves into the next phase of its three-year digitalisation journey.
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Zoom releases a host of new features and updates, including video voicemail and workspace reservation
Mon, 27th Dec 2021
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
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cloud telephony
Zoom has announced several new updates to Zoom Meetings, Chat and Phone, to create focused and customisable meeting experiences.
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Tesserent announces cybersecurity partnership with Vocus
Mon, 27th Dec 2021
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
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tesserent
Tesserent partners with Vocus to address cybersecurity needs, delivering solutions to enterprise clients in Australia and New Zealand.
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Mastercard: Digital resilience and experience spending key trends for 2022
Fri, 24th Dec 2021
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain & logistics
Shifts in savings, economic growth, leisure travel recovery, and consumer spending are highlighted in the Mastercard Economics Institute's Economy 2022 report.
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Digital transformation and talent shortages cited as top challenges for IT departments
Fri, 24th Dec 2021
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digital transformation
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workplace
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it departments
IT departments face challenges in digital transformation and talent retention, says Ivanti study. 72% reported losing team members.
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Critical Microsoft Office patch exploited by new malware
Fri, 24th Dec 2021
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Sophos has released details of a novel exploit that bypasses a patch for a critical vulnerability affecting the Microsoft Office file format.
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What is Log4J and how does it affect you?
Fri, 24th Dec 2021
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martech
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cybersecurity
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software development
Log4J software bug, aka Log4Shell, sparks concern as it affects various platforms. Norton Labs offers advice on protecting systems and applications.
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What does the future of intelligent automation look like in 2022?
Fri, 24th Dec 2021
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hyperscale
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it automation
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ai
Intelligent Automation will continue to unlock opportunities and improve business operations, according to Blue Prism.