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Pega acquires speech analytics firm Qurious.io
Wed, 13th Jan 2021
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martech
Pega is acquiring Qurious.io, a cloud-based speech analytics company, to enhance its software portfolio and improve customer service.
Alibaba Cloud and LGMS tackle hybrid and multi-cloud security
Tue, 12th Jan 2021
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commerce systems
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multi-cloud
Alibaba Cloud and LGMS, a cybersecurity consulting company, are teaming up to tackle the challenge of security around digital transformation and hybrid cloud.
Six digital transformation trends to watch in 2021
Tue, 12th Jan 2021
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digital transformation
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iaas
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quantum computing
Uncertainty is now the new normal for Australia and New Zealand business leaders, who must embrace six key trends for success in 2021.
A brief history of cyber-threats — from 2000 to 2020
Tue, 12th Jan 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Sophos presents a 20-year retrospective of cyber-threats, from the Worm Era to the Monetisation Era and the current Ransomware Era.
Avolution a Leader in Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Architecture Tools
Tue, 12th Jan 2021
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avolution
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gartner magic quadrant
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enterprise architect
Avolution has been recognized as a Leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Architecture Tools for the fourth consecutive year.
Microsoft: new Surface Pro 7+ for Business, 85” Hub to start shipping
Tue, 12th Jan 2021
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uc
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
Microsoft unveils Surface Pro 7+ for Business and announces shipments of Surface Hub 2S 85 in selected markets.
Frost & Sullivan: “Massive growth” ahead for 5G enterprise market
Tue, 12th Jan 2021
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uc
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
To support future applications, enterprises should explore 5G capabilities to serve their wireless connectivity requirements, the company says.
The current state of ransomware — and its future
Tue, 12th Jan 2021
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malware
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vpns
2020 saw an increase in ransomware attacks, with hackers collaborating and using new tactics, according to cybersecurity firm Sophos.
SaaS banking 'unicorn' Mambu eyes APAC expansion
Tue, 12th Jan 2021
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mambu
This latest funding round was backed by TCV, which is a capital investment firm that has backed the likes of Airbnb, Expedia, LinkedIn, Netflix, and Zillow.
UPDATED: RBNZ ascribes data breach to third-party file sharing service
Mon, 11th Jan 2021
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breach prevention
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Reserve Bank of New Zealand hit by data breach, compromising 'commercially and personally sensitive' information. Urgent investigation underway.
F5 to pay US$500m for edge app platform vendor
Mon, 11th Jan 2021
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edge computing
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multi-cloud
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f5 networks
Aims to leverage the acquisition of Volterra to create an edge 2.0 platform for enterprises and service providers.
Former VMware COO jumps ship to Nutanix as new CEO; VMware begins litigation
Mon, 11th Jan 2021
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virtualisation
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converged infrastructure
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it automation
Former VMware COO Rajiv Ramaswami faces litigation as the company alleges he breached contractual obligations after becoming Nutanix CEO.
Lenovo announces smart glasses and OLED for Yoga 7i Pro
Mon, 11th Jan 2021
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
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personal computing devices
Lenovo unveils its ThinkReality A3 smart glasses and OLED display upgrade for the Yoga Slim 7i Pro at CES. #Lenovo #CES2021 #smartglasses #OLED.
Microservices-based applications rely on key-value or NoSQL databases - study
Mon, 11th Jan 2021
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multi-cloud
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microservices
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analyst report
Nearly half of microservices applications rely on a database, with 84% using a Key-value or NoSQL database, according to a study by IDC.
Samsung Electronics names new Southeast Asia & Oceania boss
Fri, 8th Jan 2021
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samsung
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job moves
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partners
Samsung appoints Sangho Jo as new president & CEO for Southeast Asia - Oceania business, focusing on strategic growth in the region.
Gartner: The character traits CIOs will need to have in 2021
Thu, 7th Jan 2021
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recruitment
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analyst report
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research director
CIOs need determination and sensitivity, says Gartner. Pandemic-induced changes highlight the need for strong leadership and emotional dexterity in the role.
2021: the year of a boom in fintech payment innovations
Wed, 6th Jan 2021
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fintech
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martech
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commerce systems
Fintech experts predict a boom in business-to-business payments in 2021, with new payment options set to transform the B2B space.
Organisations unprepared for IT needs of the future - IBM
Wed, 6th Jan 2021
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multi-cloud
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ibm
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partners
Organisations are not prepared for the future IT needs of the business and nearly all are moving to advance their transition to cloud infrastructure.
Blockpass and Chainlink team up to deliver new solution to blockchain ecosystem
Tue, 5th Jan 2021
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blockchain
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blockpass
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chainlink
Blockpass has partnered with Chainlink to provide on-chain KYC data across multiple blockchains, offering secure identity verification services.
Investment in AI and nanotech surges in wake of COVID-19
Tue, 5th Jan 2021
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ai
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healthtech
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investment
The acceleration highlights wide recognition that the world cannot afford the human and economic cost of another pandemic.