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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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2degrees announces consumer availability of its eSIMS

Tue, 23rd Aug 2022
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2degrees has launched its eSIMs for consumer customers just over two weeks after releasing eSIMs for businesses.
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Logicalis Australia launches tech vendor partner program

Mon, 22nd Aug 2022
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Logicalis Australia has launched its own Partner Program for technology vendors, designed to speed up its go-to-market success with key partners.
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Kiwi construction tech platform launches in US market

Mon, 22nd Aug 2022
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New Zealand-founded Mooven has launched in the United States, opening an office in San Francisco to lead the company's global expansion.
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Why telco-independent SD-WAN is vital in the current market

Mon, 22nd Aug 2022
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Telco-independent SD-WAN solutions are the way forward for enterprises, offering flexibility and cost savings. Find out why in this article.
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YouGov appoints Laura Robbie as Asia Pacific CEO

Fri, 19th Aug 2022
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Laura Robbie becomes Asia Pacific CEO at YouGov, aiming to build a regional team that transcends geographical borders and empowers talent.
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PwC appoints Arnold Nel as SAP alliance lead partner

Fri, 19th Aug 2022
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PwC NZ appoints SAP alliance lead partner, Arnold Nel, to help clients migrate to enhanced intelligent enterprise S/4HANA amid SAP's cloud push.
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Azul appoints Dean Vaughan as VP

Fri, 19th Aug 2022
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Azul appoints Dean Vaughan as VP to drive APAC expansion, investing in people and new product development to drive customer value.
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ARMA International appoints Neal Schubert as Outside Director

Fri, 19th Aug 2022
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Ankura Consulting Group's Neal Schubert has been appointed as ARMA's new outside director, providing strategic planning and governance oversight.
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Microsoft accelerating NZ tech sector with new data centres

Fri, 19th Aug 2022
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Microsoft's forthcoming New Zealand data centres are introducing hyperscale public cloud capabilities on a scale previously unseen in the country.
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Exclusive: LawVu streamlines the in-house legal struggle

Fri, 19th Aug 2022
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LawVu is a New Zealand-born company successfully transforming the in-house legal industry with its category-defining workspace.
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Bitdefender finds malicious campaign active on Google Play

Fri, 19th Aug 2022
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New research from Bitdefender reveals a Google Play campaign bypassing security checks to deliver potentially malicious content and ads.
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Exclusive: How Accenture is changing the customer experience game

Fri, 19th Aug 2022
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Creating highly personalised real-world customer experiences using API, NFC, and spatial technology is taking traditional experiences to the next level.
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TIBCO ranks highly in 2022 business intelligence study

Thu, 18th Aug 2022
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TIBCO has been recognized as a Service and Credibility Leader in Business Intelligence by Dresner Advisory Services for the sixth consecutive year.
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Aqua Security adds CPSM capabilities to Aqua Trivy

Thu, 18th Aug 2022
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cloud security
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application security
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open source
Aqua Security has added cloud security posture management (CPSM) capabilities to its open source tool, Aqua Trivy.
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Lookout named Strong Performer in 2022 Gartner Peer Insights

Wed, 17th Aug 2022
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Gartner has recognised Lookout as a Strong Performer in the 2022 Gartner Peer Insights Voice of the Customer for Security Service Edge (SSE).
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SAS awards Zencos as the 2022 ANZ Partner of the Year

Wed, 17th Aug 2022
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SAS has recognised US-based financial crimes and data consulting firm Zencos with the 2022 Australia and New Zealand Partner of the Year award.
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Collaboration app market revenue grows 28.4% year-over-year

Wed, 17th Aug 2022
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IDC has found that global revenues in the collaboration applications market grew 28.4% year-over-year in 2021 to $29.1 billion.
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CM Group recognised as Best Overall MarTech Company

Tue, 16th Aug 2022
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CM Group has been named the Best Overall MarTech Company for the third consecutive year by MarTech Breakthrough.
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Virgin Money works with 9Spokes to create custom offering

Tue, 16th Aug 2022
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Virgin Money has partnered with 9Spokes to develop a custom business dashboard, M-Track, to provide stronger insights for SME customers.
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WalkMe appoints Adriel Sanchez as chief marketing officer

Fri, 12th Aug 2022
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WalkMe, a digital adoption platform, has appointed Adriel Sanchez as its new Chief Marketing Officer to lead global marketing and drive revenue.