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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.
Former TechDay team member.

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CEO of Browan Communications joins LoRa Alliance board

Wed, 13th Dec 2023
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CEO Henry Huang of Browan Communications takes a board position at the LoRa Alliance, strengthening their commitment in Asia.
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Camelot Secure welcomes Maxwell Carroll as Chief of Threat Intelligence

Wed, 13th Dec 2023
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Camelot Secure appoints cybersecurity expert and ex-army veteran, Maxwell Carroll, as Chief of Threat Intelligence, increasing its resilience against mutable cyber threats.
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Zahl Limbuwala appointed Executive Chairman of maincubes Advisory Board

Wed, 13th Dec 2023
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Data centre firm maincubes appoints industry veteran Zahl Limbuwala as Executive Chairman of its Advisory Board.
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Justin Mongroo named new Senior Vice President of Sales at WP Engine

Wed, 13th Dec 2023
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Justin Mongroo takes up the role of Senior Vice President of Sales at WP Engine, aiming to augment its growth trajectory.
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Paymentology appoints former Marqeta executive Jeff Parker as new CEO

Wed, 13th Dec 2023
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Former Marqeta executive, Jeff Parker, has been appointed as the new CEO of global issuer-processor, Paymentology.
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Michael Martin steps in as new CEO of Strava from January 2024

Tue, 12th Dec 2023
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Strava, the top digital community for athletes worldwide, welcomes new CEO Michael Martin from January 2024.
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Lenovo & Microsoft collaborate to enhance cybersecurity with CRaaS solution

Mon, 11th Dec 2023
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Lenovo and Microsoft announce joint Cyber Resiliency-as-a-Service (CRaaS) solution to bolster cybersecurity. .
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APAC retail sector hardest hit by cyberattacks due to insufficient funding

Mon, 11th Dec 2023
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APAC retail industry shows highest rate of cyberattacks in past 2 years due to poor cybersecurity investment.
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Cloudland and TMG join forces to enhance IT services in Australasia

Mon, 11th Dec 2023
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IT giants Cloudland and TMG merge, aiming to bolster primary healthcare and SME market IT services in Australasia.
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Blue Wireless joins Connectbase for easier global wireless connectivity

Mon, 11th Dec 2023
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Blue Wireless has joined Connectbase to provide instant pricing and global service availability, enhancing wireless connectivity solutions.
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Diversity in tech on the rise with new hiring strategies, study shows

Mon, 11th Dec 2023
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Diversity in the tech industry is growing, with over half the businesses setting diversity targets, a study reveals.
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CAST integrates AI into software development to boost IT departments

Mon, 11th Dec 2023
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CAST enhances its software intelligence offerings by integrating AI, to optimise application maintenance and development.
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NexPay boosts global growth plans with key board appointments

Mon, 11th Dec 2023
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In a move set to bolster its international expansion, Australian global payment solutions platform NexPay has announced key board appointments.
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RingCentral leads in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Unified Communications for ninth year

Fri, 8th Dec 2023
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AI-first global enterprise RingCentral tops Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Unified Communications for 9th consecutive year.
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Skadden selects NetDocuments as new document management system

Fri, 8th Dec 2023
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Global law firm Skadden to adopt NetDocuments' cloud platform as its new document management system.
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Gallagher Security predicts innovative shift in 2024 security industry

Fri, 8th Dec 2023
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Gallagher Security's inaugural report predicts a shift towards innovative solutions in the 2024 security industry.
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Extend partners with SAP Concur to offer virtual-card-as-a-service

Fri, 8th Dec 2023
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Extend integrates with SAP Concur, offering a virtual-card-as-a-service solution for businesses, countering competitor Brex.
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ESET identifies dramatic rise in deceptive SpyLoan apps in APAC region

Fri, 8th Dec 2023
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ESET reports a marked increase in deceptive SpyLoan apps targeting the APAC region, posing a serious cyber threat.
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Scott Jones becomes new Chief Revenue Officer at Fivetran

Fri, 8th Dec 2023
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Former executive at SAP, Tableau and Alteryx, Scott Jones, appointed as the new Chief Revenue Officer at Fivetran.
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Intel's alternative AI solutions cater to surging demand amidst complexity growth

Fri, 8th Dec 2023
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Intel provides alternative AI solutions to cope with increasing demand and complexity, combining speed, scale, sustainability, and security.