About Zach
Zach Thompson
News Editor
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.
Stories by Zach - Page 26
Vectra AI appoints Myrna Soto as key advisor
Fri, 12th Aug 2022
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cybersecurity
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it industry
Myrna Soto, a cybersecurity industry veteran, joins Vectra's leadership team and board of directors as a key advisor to support accelerated growth plans.
Umbrellar appoints Erik Andersson as business development manager
Fri, 12th Aug 2022
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microsoft
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microsoft cloud
Erik Andersson joins Umbrellar/Pax8 as Business Development Manager, excited to work with skilled consultants and use technology to solve business problems.
Tourwriter appoints Lisa Gardiner as Head of Growth
Fri, 12th Aug 2022
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martech
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customer engagement
Tourwriter, a technology company in travel, has announced the appointment of Lisa Gardiner as its new growth head.
SmartBear appoints Christine Whichard as chief information security officer
Fri, 12th Aug 2022
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cybersecurity
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smartbear
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ux
SmartBear has named Christine Whichard as Chief Information Security Officer to support the company's cybersecurity programs across global offices.
LastPass appoints Amy Appleyard as chief revenue officer
Fri, 12th Aug 2022
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martech
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iam
Amy Appleyard, a cybersecurity sales veteran, has been appointed as LastPass' chief revenue officer to lead key revenue-related functions.
Kinly appoints Chico Dominguez as US service & support vice president
Fri, 12th Aug 2022
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apm
Chico Dominguez has been promoted to US service and support vice president of Kinly, with responsibility for all technical operations and service delivery.
GoTo appoints Paddy Srinivasan as president & CEO
Fri, 12th Aug 2022
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customers
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avanade
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logmein
Paddy Srinivasan has been appointed CEO of GoTo, succeeding Mike Kohlsdorf. He will drive the company's vision to make IT easy for SMBs.
Foodstuffs South Island appoints Shayne Tong as chief digital officer
Fri, 12th Aug 2022
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digital transformation
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data science
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power / energy
Foodstuffs South Island appoints Shayne Tong as their Chief Digital Officer to further advance their digital transformation efforts.
Fastly appoints Todd Nightingale as CEO
Fri, 12th Aug 2022
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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cloud services
Fastly, the CDN provider, has appointed Todd Nightingale as its next CEO to lead the company's technology and growth strategy from September.
How well do rangatahi understand cyber safety in Aotearoa?
Fri, 12th Aug 2022
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netsafe
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online safety
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rangatahi
Do rangatahi in Aotearoa understand the importance of being safe online, or has lifelong exposure to the internet resulted in widespread complacency?.
Bazaarvoice appoints Colin Bodell as chief technology officer
Fri, 12th Aug 2022
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martech
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commerce systems
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e-commerce
Bazaarvoice appoints Colin Bodell as CTO to lead technological innovation, leveraging his experitse to drive success for clients in commerce.
Gartner names Lookout a Visionary in 2022 Magic Quadrant
Thu, 11th Aug 2022
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Lookout named a Visionary in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Security Service Edge, earning top scores for critical capabilities.
Sysdig releases CDR offering to combat cryptojacking
Thu, 11th Aug 2022
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fintech
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application security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Sysdig has unveiled a cloud detection and response (CDR) offering powered by machine learning to combat cryptojacking.
New Relic integrates offering with Atlassian's Jira Software
Wed, 10th Aug 2022
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devops
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apm
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software development
New Relic integrates errors inbox with Jira Software, allowing developers to access complete error tracking and monitoring within the tool.
Ingram Micro NZ sees $74 million revenue growth in 2021
Wed, 10th Aug 2022
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fintech
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supply chain
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ingram micro
Ingram Micro New Zealand's latest financial report reveals that its revenue from contracts with customers increased by almost $74 million in 2021.
Exclusive: NZ-based DEFEND offers global cyber protection
Tue, 9th Aug 2022
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malware
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risk & compliance
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zero trust security
DEFEND, a New Zealand cyber security company, is focused on improving cyber resilience and reducing risk for its global customers.
Data analytics a struggle for ANZ healthcare organisations
Tue, 9th Aug 2022
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edutech
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data analytics
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martech
Most Australian and New Zealand healthcare organizations struggle to use data analytics, according to a study by InterSystems and Ecosystm.
Adobe and FC Bayern collaborate on a multi-year partnership
Tue, 9th Aug 2022
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crm
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Adobe is embarking on a multi-year partnership with FC Bayern, using its enterprise solutions to carry out the club's digital transformation.
Gartner positions Commvault as Leader in 2022 Magic Quadrant
Mon, 8th Aug 2022
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dr
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multi-cloud
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cloud services
Gartner has named Commvault a Leader in its 2022 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Backup and Recovery Software Solutions report.
TrustRadius gives M-Files two document management awards
Mon, 8th Aug 2022
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document management
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ecm
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martech
TrustRadius has recognised M-Files with both a 2022 Best Feature Set and a 2022 Best Relationship award in document management.