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A content writer who sees art in everything, Imee has always been passionate about creative writing. For the past few years, she has been working in the field of education, e-commerce and social media. She finds comfort in music and reading novels.

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Extreme Networks appoints Ray Teske as APAC Sales Leader
4 days ago
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digital transformation
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extreme networks
Extreme Networks has appointed Ray Teske as Sales Leader for APAC. With 30 years in sales and leadership roles, Teske aims to drive growth and innovation.
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ReadiNow appoints Warwick Kirby as new CEO
4 days ago
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digital transformation
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low-code
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software development
Warwick Kirby has been named CEO of ReadiNow, replacing founder Jude Jacobs. Kirby's tech expertise aims to drive new growth and innovation for the firm.
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Check Point unveils portal to simplify MSSP service delivery
4 days ago
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advanced persistent threat protection
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onboarding
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cyber threats
Check Point unveils a new portal for MSSPs and distributors to simplify service delivery, enhance business operations, and boost profitability amid rising cyber threats.
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Adobe wins two Engineering, Science & Technology Emmy Awards
4 days ago
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martech
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adobe
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visual effects
Adobe has won two Engineering, Science and Technology Emmy Awards, recognising its innovative tools like Premiere Pro and Substance 3D Painter in the television industry.
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Intel launches Core Ultra 200V processors with AI advancements
4 days ago
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cloud services
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productivity
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intel
Intel unveils the Intel Core Ultra 200V series processors, promising up to 50% lower power consumption and groundbreaking AI performance for mobile devices.
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CommScope & Nokia launch AI-driven connectivity solution
5 days ago
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edutech
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smartphones
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network infrastructure
CommScope and Nokia launch an AI-driven fibre and Wi-Fi solution to enhance connectivity in sectors like MDUs, hospitality, and education, promising cost savings and efficiency.
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Murali Swaminathan named Chief Technology Officer at Freshworks
5 days ago
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hcm
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casb
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opentext
Freshworks appoints Murali Swaminathan as CTO, bringing over 30 years of software engineering experience to lead its global technology and innovation strategy.
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Teradata appoints Thomas Schröder as Vice President for Europe
5 days ago
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ai
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data analytics
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teradata
Teradata has named Thomas Schröder as Vice President for Europe, tasking him with spearheading their business across numerous European regions and enhancing AI/ML adoption.
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Futureverse selects Ripple Custody for digital asset security
5 days ago
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ai
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cloud services
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nz
Futureverse partners with Ripple Custody for secure digital asset management, leveraging Ripple’s security and compliance strengths to bolster its AI and metaverse offerings.
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Orion Health partners with Franklin Hospital for digital upgrades
5 days ago
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digital transformation
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healthtech
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nz
Orion Health partners with Franklin Hospital to enhance digital health infrastructure, launching key software systems in April 2025.
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Dr Vicki Gardiner takes COO role at Canberra Cyber Hub
6 days ago
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acs
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coo
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australian
Dr. Vicki Gardiner has been appointed COO of Canberra Cyber Hub, aiming to enhance the city's cyber security stature with her experience in STEM and diversity initiatives.
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Umbraco appoints Mats Persson as new CEO amid rapid growth
6 days ago
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ecm
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martech
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economics
Umbraco names Mats Persson as new CEO amidst rapid growth, aiming to scale its open-source CMS internationally, and build on impressive client roster.
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SailPoint strengthens leadership with new CSO & President
6 days ago
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martech
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cdp
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salesforce
SailPoint Technologies bolsters its leadership with Gary Nafus as Chief Sales Officer and Matt Mills promoted to President, aiming to meet soaring demand for identity security solutions.
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AUCloud appoints Samantha Maher as head of government relations
6 days ago
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data protection
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cloud security
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data sovereignty
AUCloud appoints Samantha Maher as Head of Government Relations, bolstering Federal Government engagement with 30 years of industry experience.
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Tenable finds only 3% of vulnerabilities pose significant risks
6 days ago
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
New research from Tenable finds that just 3% of vulnerabilities pose significant cybersecurity risks, urging firms to sharpen focus on key threats.
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SAP honours top innovators at 2024 Best Run Awards in ANZ
6 days ago
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hcm
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sap
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pwc
SAP has honoured top innovators across Australia and New Zealand in the 2024 Best Run Awards, spotlighting trailblazing companies like Telstra, BHP, and PWC.
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Kudosity names Mitch Powell Director for Asia amid expansion
6 days ago
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cx
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martech
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sales
Kudosity appoints Mitch Powell as Director for Asia, aligning with the global launch of its unified platform, aiming at robust expansion in Asia from its Singapore base.
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Check Point Software appoints Ruma Balasubramanian as APAC president
6 days ago
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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network security
Check Point Software Technologies names Ruma Balasubramanian as APAC President. Based in Singapore, she will steer regional growth, leveraging her cloud and digital expertise.
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NICE Enlighten Copilot wins Best AI-based Solution award
Last week
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uc
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cx
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martech
NICE's Enlighten Copilot wins 'Best AI-based Solution for Customer Experience' at the AI Breakthrough Awards, boosting CX innovation with dynamic, AI-driven employee support.
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Okta boosts security with new identity management tools
Last week
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firewalls
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hyperscale
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mdm
Okta has launched new identity management tools, including Identity Security Posture Management, aimed at enhancing security for financial services amid escalating cyber threats.