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Qualys unveils AI-powered API security in new WAS upgrade

Thu, 25th Jul 2024
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Qualys unveils AI-driven API security features in Web Application Scanning, addressing complex vulnerabilities and offering a free 30-day Beta trial to businesses.
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TEAM IM launches NZ's first sovereign hyperscale cloud

Thu, 25th Jul 2024
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TEAM IM unveils New Zealand's first sovereign hyperscale cloud, set to launch in August 2024 with Oracle Alloy, offering over 100 OCI services to ensure data sovereignty.
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CrowdStrike outage inspires ongoing discussions on digital resilience

Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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The recent CrowdStrike software update caused a global IT outage, disrupting airlines, banks, media, and healthcare, sparking calls for stronger digital infrastructure.
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Michele Blake appointed head of distribution at Kōura Wealth

Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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Michele Blake takes helm at Kōura Wealth's Distribution, aiming to enhance financial advisors' potential in optimising KiwiSaver amid rapid company growth.
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Global IT outage reveals critical need for business resilience

Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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A global IT outage on Friday exposed vulnerabilities in digital infrastructure, underscoring the need for enhanced disaster preparedness and resilient IT strategies.
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CrowdStrike outage highlights critical need for disaster planning

Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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CrowdStrike's global outage highlights the critical need for disaster preparedness and business continuity, with experts stressing robust recovery plans and clear communication.
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Trend Micro appoints Chris Zamagias to lead ANZ partnerships

Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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Trend Micro appoints Chris Zamagias as Head of Partnerships and Alliances for Australia and New Zealand, aiming to strengthen channel relationships and enhance cybersecurity.
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CTERA secures USD $80 million funding from PSG Equity

Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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CTERA secures USD $80 million from PSG Equity to boost its edge-accelerated hybrid cloud data management solutions, with a focus on AI capabilities.
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Paladin partners with NATO DIANA to boost secure tech investments

Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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Paladin Capital Group partners with NATO's DIANA to bolster trust, safety, and security in global dual-use tech investments, aligning on key principles to protect democracies.
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Fusion5 to acquire IntegrationWorks, aims to broaden market reach

Mon, 22nd Jul 2024
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Acquiring IntegrationWorks will add 80 integration consultants to Fusion5's team and expand its reach across Australia and the UK.
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Ingram Micro NZ wins 2024 HPE Financial Services award

Fri, 19th Jul 2024
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Ingram Micro New Zealand clinches the 2024 HPEFS IT Asset Lifecycle Services APAC Distributor Partner of the Year award, following global recognition at HPE's summit.
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ReBound & Loop join forces to streamline eCommerce returns

Fri, 19th Jul 2024
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ReBound partners with Loop to revolutionise eCommerce returns, offering retailers enhanced consumer experience, cost reduction, and global logistics capabilities.
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Nasuni secures USD $1.2 billion investment led by Vista Equity

Wed, 17th Jul 2024
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Nasuni secures majority investment led by Vista Equity Partners, valued at approximately USD $1.2 billion, to boost growth and innovation in the hybrid cloud market.
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Mark Fioretto named NetApp's new VP for Australia & New Zealand

Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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Mark Fioretto appointed as NetApp's new VP for Australia and New Zealand, aiming to bolster regional growth, innovation, and AI-driven solutions.
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Alchemy CyberDefence appoints Ben Ross as Managing Director

Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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Alchemy CyberDefence names Ben Ross as Managing Director for Australia and New Zealand, leveraging his two decades of experience to enhance cybersecurity and IT operations.
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World AI Day highlights AI's transformative power & potential

Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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AI leaders anticipate pivotal transformations across business, education, and transport sectors as stakeholders reflect on advancements ahead of World AI Day on 16th July.
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AI Appreciation Day and the age of Gen AI

Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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Generative AI isn't just jargon—it's revolutionising IT. Explore its strategic value, cross-functional implementation, and trust-building transparency.
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HR Path secures massive €500 million investment from Ardian

Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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HR Path has secured a landmark EUR €500 million investment from Ardian, fuelling its expansion and service enhancement in the Asia Pacific region.
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Access Group launches AI-enhanced HR software Access Evo

Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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Access Group unveils Access Evo, a unified AI-powered software aiming to streamline HR processes and reduce operational inefficiencies for HR professionals.
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Qumulo appoints Douglas Gourlay as new president & CEO

Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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Qumulo appoints Douglas Gourlay as CEO and President, tasking the former Arista Networks exec with driving the next growth phase amid AI and cloud innovations.