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World Backup Day highlights importance of sustainable data practices

Fri, 22nd Mar 2024
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In the run-up to World Backup Day, data storage giants emphasise the importance of secure, eco-friendly backup practices amid escalating AI deployment and sustainability concerns.
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Gallagher Security enhances SMB system with new features

Fri, 22nd Mar 2024
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Gallagher Security enhances SMB cloud-based system with Video Linking and Panic Notifications features, increasing adaptability and control for businesses globally.
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Amber Technology seals exclusive distribution deal with Mojawa

Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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Amber Technology becomes exclusive distributor for Mojawa's innovative bone conduction headphones, marking Mojawa's debut in ANZ.
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AI disruption leads as Quantum Computing gains momentum in ANZ

Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) remains at the forefront of disruption, with a promising surge in Quantum Computing anticipated in Australia and New Zealand, according to research by global IT firm HCLTech.
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LiveRem introduces real-time salary benchmarking tool in NZ

Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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LiveRem launches innovative tool providing New Zealand firms with real-time salary benchmarking, levelling pay scales, filling knowledge gaps and aiding staff retention.
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Kyocera Australia becomes second Platinum Partner of WatchGuard Technologies

Wed, 20th Mar 2024
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WatchGuard Technologies bolsters global partnership with Kyocera by designating Kyocera Australia as its second Platinum Partner, aiming to enhance customer security and digital services in Australia and New Zealand.
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Netstar & HERE extend partnership for improved asset tracking

Wed, 20th Mar 2024
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Tech giants HERE Technologies and Netstar enhance strategic alliance, accelerating efficiency in asset management and navigation for commercial and heavy vehicles across the Australia-Asia-Pacific region.
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ASUS ROG Phone 8 series debuts in Australia & New Zealand

Wed, 20th Mar 2024
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ASUS unveils the all-new, redesigned ROG Phone 8 series in Australia and New Zealand that aims to redefine mobile gaming, boasting enhanced AI-powered features, high-performance components, and a design that combines sophistication and power.
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Wavelink partners with Garland Technology to bolster network security

Mon, 18th Mar 2024
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Wavelink forms strategic partnership with Garland Technology to offer partners extensive range of network visibility solutions, supporting robust cybersecurity measures amid rising cyber threats.
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Schneider Electric announces winners of 2023 Global Alliance Excellence Awards

Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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Schneider Electric honours industry standouts at the 2023 Global Alliance Excellence Awards, driving industrial digital transformation with innovative IoT solutions.
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Dell Technologies unveils new Inspiron range in Australia & New Zealand

Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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Dell Technologies unveils new Inspiron range in Australia and New Zealand, offering high-performance tech with significant multitasking capabilities, and advanced features for creators and students.
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Monday.com expands APJ team with key appointments

Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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Work operating system monday.com boosts APJ team with key appointments, inducting Diana Terry as Head of Solution Engineering APJ and Elian Priel as Customer Success Lead APJ.
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Australia ranks high in global malware detection rates, reveals Trend Micro

Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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Australia ranks 8th worldwide for malicious URL and malware detections, according to cybersecurity giant Trend Micro, highlighting a worrying trend towards sophisticated cyber attacks.
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China-aligned hackers exploit religious festival to spy on global Tibetans

Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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ESET Research uncovers a China-aligned group, Evasive Panda, exploiting the Monlam Festival to conduct global cyberespionage operations, using a new Windows backdoor called 'Nightdoor'.
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HAT Distribution & BackBox unite for ANZ network automation solutions

Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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HAT Distribution, a Sydney-based tech company, partners with global firm BackBox to deliver sophisticated network automation solutions across Australia and New Zealand.
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Ransomware peaks as top threat in ANZ as study highlights AI need

Tue, 12th Mar 2024
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Ransomware emerges as the top cyber threat in Australia and New Zealand, with 62% of organisations seeing a rise in incidents in 2023.
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Exclusive: How Neat is shaping the future of videoconferencing

Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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Norwegian startup Neat is revolutionising video conferencing, merging AI and user-focused design to improve global workplace communication.
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IWD 2024: Boosting inclusion measures to change perceptions of STEM

Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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NetApp champions gender diversity in the tech sector through its Sales, Support, and Services (S3) Academy, advancing inclusion and changing perceptions of STEM careers for women.
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IWD 2024: Defending against modern adversaries requires greater diversity

Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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Cyberattacks are becoming faster and smarter, demanding a cybersecurity industry imbued with diverse, non-technical skills to craft innovative defences, reveals the CrowdStrike 2024 Global Threat Report.
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Lenovo report explores AI adoption & trends in ANZ

Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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Lenovo's latest report highlights a 46% CAGR in ANZ's AI market, with 83% of CIOs confident about its competitive advantage; however, they note GenAI's significant data reliance and AI skill shortage as challenges.