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Seismic acquires Grapevine6 social sales platform

Thu, 3rd Dec 2020
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The acquisition will result in an integrated offering called Seismic LiveSocial, a social engagement solution for sales and client-facing teams.
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CFOs turning to Industry 4.0 to evolve manufacturing sector

Wed, 2nd Dec 2020
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
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supply chain
Manufacturing CFOs must embrace technology and take on strategic roles as the industry advances towards digitisation, says SYSPRO report.
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Kaspersky unveils two major update to its Transparency Initiative

Wed, 18th Nov 2020
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Kaspersky opens new Transparency Center in Canada and completes transfer of data processing to Switzerland. #cybersecurity #transparency.
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Interview: Why Acronis is building 111 micro data centres almost everywhere

Mon, 16th Nov 2020
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data protection
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cybersecurity
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Acronis has announced the global availability of its flagship cybersecurity product and plans to build over 100 micro data centers worldwide.
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Manufacturers and distributors gear up for digital transformation in COVID-19 era

Wed, 4th Nov 2020
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digital transformation
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supply chain
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disruption
Asia Pacific business leaders are urgently embracing digital transformation to overcome pandemic disruption, according to SYSPRO research.
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COVID-19 driving a new two-speed financial environment for CFOs to navigate

Fri, 30th Oct 2020
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digital transformation
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cfo
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opinion
CFOs face a two-speed reality post-COVID: balancing immediate survival strategies with forward-thinking digital transformation to adapt and thrive.
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Acronis launches data centre in Auckland

Thu, 29th Oct 2020
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It is the first of 111 planned new data centres globally, allowing for the benefits of data localisation, including regional data sovereignty.
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DDoS attacks a wake up call for complacent businesses - Imperva

Tue, 27th Oct 2020
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ddos
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breach prevention
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chillisoft
When distributed denial of service attacks created mayhem around the world in August, they left many organisations scrambling to protect themselves.
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Acronis expands global data centre network, including new facilities in NZ

Wed, 21st Oct 2020
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cybersecurity
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acronis
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cloud data center
The expansion ensures that the full range of Acronis Cyber Protection Solutions will be available to partners and organisations around the world.
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BlueVoyant acquires Managed Sentinel, builds out Microsoft MSS offerings

Thu, 15th Oct 2020
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microsoft
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BlueVoyant has acquired Managed Sentinel to create an end-to-end services portfolio for Microsoft security technologies.
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Five Eyes nations want legal access to backdoors to fight 'illegal content'

Tue, 13th Oct 2020
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encryption
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encryption backdoor
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nato
The nations argue that encryption can make the enforcement of public safety difficult, particularly when it comes to serious problems like child exploitation.
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Yubico rolls out subscription service for hardware authentication keys

Thu, 1st Oct 2020
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cybersecurity
Yubico expands into the Asia Pacific market with its first regional client using the YubiEnterprise Subscription service.
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Christchurch-based startup hits its stride with $600K seed funding

Tue, 29th Sep 2020
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funding
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capital raising
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voicemail
New Zealand startup Vxt raises NZ$600,000 in seed funding round to expand its voicemail-to-text app and broaden its product offering.
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Global attack volume down, but fraud and cyber threats still going strong

Fri, 18th Sep 2020
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advanced persistent threat protection
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New opportunities and risks exist for APAC organisations in online channels during this global pandemic, according to a biannual Cybercrime Report.
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HPE, Dell tops worldwide server market - IDC

Thu, 10th Sep 2020
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
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Global server market revenue grew by 19.8% YoY in Q2 2020, reaching $24bn, with worldwide server shipments up 18.4% to nearly 3.2 million units.
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Remote working brings benefits to businesses, but it's not without its challenges

Wed, 9th Sep 2020
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hybrid & remote work
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productivity
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wfh
Remote working has brought numerous benefits, but stress, burnout, and technical issues are hindering productivity, says a study by Adaptavist.
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Blue Wireless expands 5G portfolio into the Americas

Thu, 3rd Sep 2020
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
Blue Wireless expands its 5G portfolio and enters the Americas market, bringing its total reach to 61 countries.
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5G Future Forum rolls out plans to advance 5G MEC solutions

Mon, 31st Aug 2020
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
5G Future Forum has released technical specification abstracts designed to aid in the global adoption of 5G multi-access edge computing (MEC) enabled solutions.
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Unity4 and Daisee partner to automate CX quality management

Mon, 31st Aug 2020
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crm
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cx
Offers 100% customer interaction coverage even in a work from home environment and provides an automated report on a programmable scorecard.
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Lazarus Group linked to phishing attacks on cryptocurrency sector

Fri, 28th Aug 2020
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crypto
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blockchain
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phishing
Cybersecurity firm F-Secure links Lazarus Group, aka APT38, to recent attack on cryptocurrency company in its new research.