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BitTitan appoints Tim O'Neill as APAC Sales Manager
Fri, 1st Sep 2023
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BitTitan, Inc. announced the appointment of Tim O'Neill as the new Asia-Pacific sales manager, strengthening its market position in the region.
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Semperis seeks to improve security offering with Okta integration
Fri, 1st Sep 2023
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hybrid & remote work
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
Semperis introduces Okta security scanning to its Purple Knight tool, expanding multi-directory support beyond Microsoft platforms.
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ESET uncovers trojanized Signal and Telegram apps in Google Play
Fri, 1st Sep 2023
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smartphones
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advanced persistent threat protection
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research
Chinese APT group GREF are responsible for two Android campaigns targeting users of Telegram and Signal, creating fake apps to conduct espionage.
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Optimizely announces integration with Google Cloud LLM
Fri, 1st Sep 2023
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public cloud
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cx
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martech
With this integration, Optimizely's customers and product engineering teams gain direct access to Google Cloud's cutting-edge foundational models.
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Okta Strengthens APJ Partner Ecosystem with appointment of Ajay Advani
Fri, 1st Sep 2023
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martech
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Okta strengthens its APJ leadership team with the appointment of Ajay Advani as VP of Partner and Alliances for Asia Pacific and Japan.
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Three keys to seizing the centre of partner ecosystems
Fri, 1st Sep 2023
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blockchain
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5g & beyond
With a modular, integrated platform like CSG offers, CSPs can orchestrate marketplaces with zero-touch partnering and deliver industry-specific solutions.
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Dick Smith Electronics' Liquidation reveals grim financial state after seven years
Fri, 1st Sep 2023
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financial results
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liquidation
KPMG's latest report on Dick Smith Electronics' liquidation reveals NZ$245.5M in secured debt and ongoing legal battles.
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Software engineering leader roles will require oversight of Generative AI
Fri, 1st Sep 2023
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genai
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ai
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ai models
Over half of software engineering leader (SWEL) roles will require oversight of generative AI by 2025, according to Gartner.
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ComCom seeks views on revenue limits, service quality standards for Chorus
Fri, 1st Sep 2023
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chorus
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commerce commission
The Commerce Commission is seeking feedback on resetting revenue limits for Chorus, New Zealand's largest telecoms infrastructure provider.
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TUANZ calls on next Govt to ensure users are at centre of AI
Fri, 1st Sep 2023
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ai
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government
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elections
TUANZ calls on next Government to prioritize users in AI development, warning of risks such as biased algorithms and eroding trust in technology.
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Google Cloud unveils new customer, partner and product offerings
Fri, 1st Sep 2023
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public cloud
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ai
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ai models
Updates to Google Workspace build on recent momentum around incorporating AI as a collaborative partner across Google Cloud tools.
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Radware and Spark sign cybersecurity partnership agreement
Fri, 1st Sep 2023
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
The partnership will provide application and network security for organisations in NZ, including those in banking, transport, health, and the public sector.
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New Zealand takes major step in cybersecurity with integrated agency formation
Thu, 31st Aug 2023
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government
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ncsc
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cert
New Zealand's CERT NZ and NCSC have joined forces to create a lead operational cyber security agency, similar to those in Australia, the UK, and Canada.
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HashiCorp's State of Cloud Strategy survey reveals Multi-Cloud the new norm in APAC
Thu, 31st Aug 2023
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multi-cloud
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skills gap
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hashicorp
In the annual survey HashiCorp reveals multi-cloud adoption surging in APAC, but skills gaps and overspending persist.
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Businesses grappling with volatile and complex security landscape
Thu, 31st Aug 2023
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hybrid & remote work
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
Majority of organisations in Asia Pacific are unprepared for cybersecurity attacks, despite an increase in incidents, says Cloudflare study.
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Sophos announces Incident Response Retainer for 24/7 support
Thu, 31st Aug 2023
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firewalls
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network security
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breach prevention
Sophos has launched its Sophos Incident Response Retainer, offering organisations speedy access to its fixed-cost incident response service.
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Quadient integrates Microsoft's Azure AI into cloud platform
Thu, 31st Aug 2023
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public cloud
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cx
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martech
Quadient has announced the integration of its Intelligent Communication Automation (ICA) platform with Microsoft Azure AI - a portfolio of AI services.
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Qakbot cyber hacking operation revealed by Check Point and FBI
Thu, 31st Aug 2023
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ransomware
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it in manufacturing
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healthtech
FBI dismantles Qakbot cyber hacking operation, impacting 700k computers worldwide. The malware is highly adaptive and financially-driven.
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Auvik and Jenne join forces to deliver advanced network management
Thu, 31st Aug 2023
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saas
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apm
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software development
Auvik partners with Jenne to deliver advanced network management and SaaS monitoring solutions to small and medium-sized businesses.
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Keeper Security extends passkey management support
Thu, 31st Aug 2023
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zero trust security
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passwordless
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cybersecurity
Keeper Security, the provider of cloud-based zero-trust cybersecurity software, has announced expanded support for passkey management on desktop browsers.