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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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Delinea a Champion of Cybersecurity Awareness Month

Thu, 13th Oct 2022
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Delinea has announced its industry leadership as a Champion of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, joining the effort to encourage safer digital privacy behaviour.
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Skybox Security appoints Netpoleon as its ANZ distributor

Thu, 13th Oct 2022
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Skybox Security, a global leader in Security Posture Management, has appointed Netpoleon as its distributor in Australia and New Zealand.
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ManageEngine unveils MFA for Windows UAC for added security

Thu, 13th Oct 2022
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ManageEngine has released MFA for Windows User Account Control (UAC) prompts that require credentials for added security.
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Consumer electronics market to reach $17 billion by 2031

Thu, 13th Oct 2022
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Global consumer electronics market to reach $17 billion by 2031, driven by increasing disposable income and smartphone adoption in APAC.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Forter

Thu, 13th Oct 2022
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TechDay's 10 Minute IT Jams provide sharp, to-the-point insights into emerging and established technology companies that operate in the Asia Pacific region.
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EY Oceania acquisition strengthens ServiceNow capabilities

Tue, 11th Oct 2022
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Ernst & Young has acquired Red Moki, boosting its transformation and ServiceNow capabilities in Australia and New Zealand.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Absolute Software

Tue, 11th Oct 2022
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TechDay's 10 Minute IT Jams features Absolute Software's Cybersecurity Evangelist, discussing their offerings in the Asia Pacific market.
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Auckland cybersecurity summit to be the first of its kind in New Zealand

Tue, 11th Oct 2022
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Fortinet Cybersecurity Summit 2022 - Auckland offers security leaders and experts the opportunity to discuss the future of cybersecurity in New Zealand.
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UiPath appoints Lee Hawksley as Asia Pacific & Japan Senior Vice President & Managing Director

Fri, 7th Oct 2022
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UiPath appoints Lee Hawksley as Asia Pacific and Japan Senior Vice President and Managing Director to accelerate leadership and automation initiatives.
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TripleLift appoints Dave Clark as CEO

Fri, 7th Oct 2022
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Dave Clark named CEO of TripleLift, replacing Eric Berry. Clark brings over 2 decades of experience in ad tech, streaming, software and publishing.
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SurgeX appoints Jeff Mackey as Sales Application Engineer

Fri, 7th Oct 2022
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SurgeX has appointed Jeff Mackey as Sales Application Engineer, using his 40 years' AV experience to support sales and customer success.
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Spark appoints Tony Agar as Group Sales Regional Lead

Fri, 7th Oct 2022
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Spark Business Group appoints Tony Agar as Group Sales Regional Lead for Northern region, with Michele Wong replacing him as IoT Lead.
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Movio appoints Gabriel Swartland as Client Services Senior Vice President

Fri, 7th Oct 2022
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Gabriel Swartland has been promoted to Client Services SVP at Movio, responsible for global client services and driving innovation in cinema industry.
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Mace appoints Chris Wallace as Head of Datacentres & Critical Facilities

Fri, 7th Oct 2022
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Mace, a global consultancy firm, appoints Chris Wallace as Head of Datacentres and Critical Facilities to bolster their growth in Asia Pacific.
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IBM appoints Shannon Harris as Managing Director & Technology Leader

Fri, 7th Oct 2022
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Shannon Harris appointed Managing Director and Technology Leader of IBM New Zealand, returning to the company after previously working for 2 years.
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ExpressVPN appoints Michael Truong as Chief Product Officer

Fri, 7th Oct 2022
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Michael Truong appointed Chief Product Officer at ExpressVPN, leading product management for flagship brand and more.
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Epsilon appoints Sungjoon Choi as Chief Financial Officer

Fri, 7th Oct 2022
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Epsilon appoints Sungjoon Choi as Chief Financial Officer, bringing over 20 years of industry and financial expertise to support global growth.
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Envestnet Yodlee appoints Dr John Harrison as Head of Open Banking for Australia & New Zealand

Fri, 7th Oct 2022
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Dr John Harrison appointed as Head of Open Banking for Australia and New Zealand at Envestnet Yodlee to lead open banking strategy in the region.
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Duncan Cotterill appoints Peter Fernando as Partner

Fri, 7th Oct 2022
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Duncan Cotterill's Christchurch Corporate and Commercial team has promoted Peter Fernando to its partnership in a bid to expand its technology sector presence.
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Domo appoints Brad Kasell as Principal Technology Strategist for APAC

Fri, 7th Oct 2022
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Domo, the cloud-based platform, appoints Brad Kasell as Principal Technology Strategist for APAC to drive the purpose-built technology brand in the region.