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Zach Thompson
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Zach has experience with filmmaking, magazine writing, and a curiosity about the world and the stories of the people around him. He is accustomed to the city life, but likes to get away to visit family when he can. Zach loves to create and when he is not in the office, he is usually drawing, writing fiction stories, or watching a movie.
Former TechDay team member.

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iSANZ ceremony recognises Aotearoa's efforts for 2022

Wed, 2nd Nov 2022
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Various cybersecurity professionals, firms and initiatives were honoured at last night's Information Security Awards of New Zealand (iSANZ).
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Exclusive: Optima Technology fosters more sustainable future

Wed, 2nd Nov 2022
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Optima Technology is an SaaS company that partners with businesses to enable the transition to net zero with market-leading ESG data and reporting.
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Versasec, Entrust improve credential management offerings

Tue, 1st Nov 2022
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Versasec and Entrust have expanded their partnership to offer a streamlined credential management experience integrated with a secure PKI solution.
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New report finds ICS cybersecurity threats remain high

Tue, 1st Nov 2022
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Industrial control systems (ICS) cybersecurity threats are high, says Nozomi Networks, as adversaries target control system components.
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Global telecom IoT market to reach over $3.3 billion by 2032

Mon, 31st Oct 2022
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Global telecom IoT market estimated to reach US$3,31,542.6 million by 2032, with a CAGR of 21.9% from 2022, says Future Market Insights.
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Exclusive: HID offers cutting-edge access management

Mon, 31st Oct 2022
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HID powers the hardware and software that help businesses, schools and governments secure access and allow insight into their people, places and things.
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Skafold appoints Steve Vallas as Senior Technology Advisor

Fri, 28th Oct 2022
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Former CEO of Blockchain Australia, Steve Vallas, has been appointed as the new Senior Technology Advisor for Skafold.
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Kissflow appoints Aali Qureshi as Senior Vice President of Sales for the Americas

Fri, 28th Oct 2022
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Kissflow hires Aali Qureshi as Senior VP of Sales for the Americas, expanding their low-code/no-code offering in financial services, healthcare, and more.
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Infor appoints Terry Smagh as Senior Vice President & General Manager for Asia Pacific & Japan

Fri, 28th Oct 2022
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Infor appoints seasoned expert Terry Smagh as Senior VP and GM for their Asia Pacific and Japan region, responsible for driving growth and customer success.
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HMD Global appoints Brenden Folitarik as APAC Country Manager

Fri, 28th Oct 2022
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Brenden Folitarik appointed as Country Manager for Australia, New Zealand and Pacific Islands for Nokia's smartphone and audio portfolio.
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Green Light Worldwide appoints Kumar Swaminathan as Business Development Manager

Fri, 28th Oct 2022
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Green Light appoints Kumar Swaminathan as Business Development Manager for New Zealand. His extensive experience will drive success for the company.
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Crowley appoints Erika Graziuso as Chief Information Officer

Fri, 28th Oct 2022
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Crowley appoints Erika Graziuso as CIO to lead digital transformation, cybersecurity and data management initiatives for the global supply chain firm.
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Aiven appoints Olivier van Grembergen as Regional Vice President of Asia Pacific

Fri, 28th Oct 2022
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Cloud provider Aiven has appointed Olivier van Grembergen as the VP for the Asia Pacific region, tasked with driving growth and sales expansion.
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Jamf extending key functionality to latest Apple releases

Fri, 28th Oct 2022
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Jamf has announced it is prepared to support and extend key functionality in Apple's macOS Ventura and iPadOS 16 release, which is now generally available.
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Exclusive: Cypher Learning provides future of education technology

Thu, 27th Oct 2022
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Cypher Learning is currently the only company that offers a learning platform that caters to all e-learning sectors: education, business, and individuals.
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Dynatrace extends teams to carry out exploratory analytics

Thu, 27th Oct 2022
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Dynatrace has extended its Davis AI engine to enable development, SRE, and IT teams to conduct ad hoc, exploratory analytics.
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Ping Identity named a Leader in three 2022 KuppingerCole reports

Thu, 27th Oct 2022
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Ping Identity has been named a leader in three 2022 KuppingerCole Leadership Compass reports, including Consumer Identity and Access Management (CIAM).
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Boomi announced as 2022 winner of prestigious Stratus Award

Wed, 26th Oct 2022
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Boomi named winner of 2022 Stratus Award for providing unique solutions with cloud technologies, says Business Intelligence Group.
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Exclusive: mWISE 2022 highlights supply chain risk and mental health

Fri, 21st Oct 2022
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Supply chain risk is a hot topic for the year ahead, as discussed at mWISE 2022 in Washington, D.C. #SupplyChain #Cybersecurity.
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Sennheiser is changing the future of business conferencing

Thu, 20th Oct 2022
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The new 'hybrid work' model ushered in by the pandemic means that business meetings don't always take place with everyone in the same room.