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HP New Zealand unveils winners of 2024 Partner Awards
Clean technologies

HP New Zealand unveils winners of 2024 Partner Awards

HP New Zealand has revealed the winners of its 2024 Partner Awards in Auckland, celebrating partner achievements in customer solutions and sustainability.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 3rd Dec 2024

Global Stories

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LG achieves Level 3 cybersecurity certification for cars
Certification

LG achieves Level 3 cybersecurity certification for cars

LG Electronics has attained Level 3 Cybersecurity Management Systems certification from TÜV Rheinland, highlighting its commitment to automotive cybersecurity.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Mon, 9th Dec 2024
Ransomware risk rises during holidays, warns Semperis
Data Protection

Ransomware risk rises during holidays, warns Semperis

Semperis' 2024 report reveals a staggering 69% of firms in Australia and New Zealand suffer ransomware attacks during holidays, despite reduced security staffing.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 9th Dec 2024
Atturra to acquire ComActivity for AUD $9m plus earn-outs
Digital Transformation

Atturra to acquire ComActivity for AUD $9m plus earn-outs

Atturra plans to acquire ComActivity for AUD $9 million, boosting its ERP solutions in the manufacturing sector across Australia and New Zealand.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Dec 2024
IRIS Software Group announces acquisition of Dext Software
Integration

IRIS Software Group announces acquisition of Dext Software

IRIS Software Group has announced its acquisition of Dext Software to enhance bookkeeping automation and streamline accounting workflows.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Dec 2024
Boxphish acquires Trillion to boost cyber risk solutions
Data Analytics

Boxphish acquires Trillion to boost cyber risk solutions

Boxphish has acquired Trillion, a dark web threat intelligence service, enhancing its cybersecurity offerings for organisations facing human-related cyber risks.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 5th Dec 2024
CDW acquires Mission Cloud to enhance AWS services expertise
Hyperscale

CDW acquires Mission Cloud to enhance AWS services expertise

CDW has announced its acquisition of Mission Cloud Services to enhance its cloud and AI offerings, strengthening its market position and expertise.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Thu, 5th Dec 2024
CrowdStrike reveals security predictions for 2025
Private Cloud

CrowdStrike reveals security predictions for 2025

CrowdStrike warns of a 75% rise in cloud breaches as security strategies must adapt in 2025, merging tools for full visibility across hybrid environments.

By Elia Zaitsev • 4 min read • Thu, 5th Dec 2024
Hybrid cloud strategies gain traction in security sector
Hybrid Cloud

Hybrid cloud strategies gain traction in security sector

Genetec's 2025 State of the Physical Security Report reveals a shift towards hybrid cloud strategies in Australia and New Zealand, with 38% of firms favouring this approach.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Dec 2024
Integrity360 acquires Adsigo to expand DACH region presence
Semiconductors

Integrity360 acquires Adsigo to expand DACH region presence

Integrity360 has acquired Adsigo, a cyber security firm, aiming to enhance its presence in the DACH region and eventually exceed EUR 135 million in revenues.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Dec 2024
Amperity unveils AI-driven Customer Data Cloud platform
Data Analytics

Amperity unveils AI-driven Customer Data Cloud platform

Amperity has launched its AI-driven Customer Data Cloud to enhance customer data management, aiming to transform vast data volumes into valuable business insights.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Dec 2024
Syspro expands UK presence with NexSys acquisition
Supply Chain

Syspro expands UK presence with NexSys acquisition

SYSPRO has acquired UK software provider NexSys, enhancing its presence in the UK and broadening its European reach as part of growth strategy.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 3rd Dec 2024
83% of Australian firms receive AI-generated CVs with errors
Job market

83% of Australian firms receive AI-generated CVs with errors

A report reveals 83% of Australian firms have received AI-generated resumes with false information, raising concerns over the hiring process.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Tue, 3rd Dec 2024

Stories from Other Regions

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Kyivstar & AWS launch AI lab to boost Ukraine's economy
Unified Communications

Kyivstar & AWS launch AI lab to boost Ukraine's economy

Kyivstar and Amazon Web Services have launched a generative AI lab in Ukraine, aiming to enhance efficiency and support the country's economic recovery.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Fri, 6th Dec 2024
Colt expands Sydney network, boosting connectivity options
Network Infrastructure

Colt expands Sydney network, boosting connectivity options

Colt Technology Services plans a major network expansion in Sydney, integrating over 250 buildings and 20 data centres with connectivity up to 400Gbps.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Dec 2024
Creating seamless borrower journeys: The automation revolution in customer experience
Data Analytics

Creating seamless borrower journeys: The automation revolution in customer experience

The lending sector is undergoing a transformation as automation enhances borrower journeys, enabling quicker decisions and personalised experiences like never before.

By Kris Costello • 5 min read • Wed, 4th Dec 2024
BSO launches DataOne, Europe's first giga-scale AI centre
Clean technologies

BSO launches DataOne, Europe's first giga-scale AI centre

BSO has unveiled DataOne, Europe's first giga-scale AI hosting data centre in France, aiming for a 400MW capacity by 2028, powered by renewable energy.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 3rd Dec 2024