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Ingram Micro Cloud invests in strategic Australian partner Zetaris

Thu, 27th Aug 2020
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Ingram Micro partners with Australian software firm Zetaris, aiming to take their data analysis solution to global markets.
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Dell strengthens global partner strategy with new hire

Wed, 19th Aug 2020
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Dell Technologies has named Rola Dagher as the company's new global channel chief, ultimately responsible for driving Dell's global partner strategy.
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Post-COVID-19 outlook from ANZ IT leaders reveals accelerated investment in cloud migration

Thu, 13th Aug 2020
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Australia/New Zealand IT leaders were more likely to invest in artificial intelligence and machine learning in response to remote work than their counterparts.
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Medallia opens Singapore data center

Thu, 13th Aug 2020
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Medallia, a provider of experience management software, has opened a new data center in Singapore to target growth in the Asia Pacific region.
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DDoS attacks bigger & more prevalent in Q2 2020 - Cloudflare report

Thu, 13th Aug 2020
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Cloudflare recorded the 'biggest ever' attacks – 88% of all large (100 Gbps) attacks this year were launched after the lockdown period in March.
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10 billion records sit in unsecured databases - China leads the pack

Tue, 11th Aug 2020
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A white hat hacker hacker uncovered a total of 9517 unsecured databases worldwide, collectively containing more than 10 billion entries.
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Vend to empower retailers with Pointy for Google integration

Mon, 10th Aug 2020
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The integration will enable retail stores using Vend to showcase their products online through Pointy to help drive traffic in store.
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Cognizant snaps up Microsoft specialists New Signature

Thu, 30th Jul 2020
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Cognizant acquires cloud-native company New Signature to expand its Microsoft cloud solutions. The acquisition is expected to close in Q3 2020.
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Mozilla launches first ever VPN, Kiwis amongst first to access

Tue, 21st Jul 2020
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Mozilla launches VPN in New Zealand, offering users an extra layer of protection for their personal data and information.
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Strong second quarter for traditional PC market - IDC

Tue, 14th Jul 2020
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Global PC shipments see strong growth in Q2 2020, driven by demand for notebooks during work-from-home and e-learning, according to IDC.
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Orgs to take to the cloud post-pandemic, study shows

Mon, 13th Jul 2020
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87% of enterprises will accelerate their cloud migration in a post-COVID-19 world reveals a study by LogicMonitor.
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Companies' digital etiquette still a little rough around the edges

Wed, 1st Jul 2020
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Australians are more comfortable with drinking alcohol on a video conference than other nationalities, a new survey has found.
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OVHcloud launches managed web hosting in APAC

Wed, 1st Jul 2020
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The global cloud provider offers a turnkey solution for resellers and partners in response to the rising demand for digitisation in businesses.
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How to choose a secure plagiarism checker for your school

Wed, 17th Jun 2020
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Choosing a secure plagiarism checker for your school is important for building a comprehensive privacy protection ecosystem and protecting user data from leaks.
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Company-X works on WebAR and WebVR

Tue, 16th Jun 2020
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New Zealand's Company-X is pioneering WebAR and WebVR solutions, providing immersive experiences without the need for dedicated software or hardware.
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11 new orgs join fight against insidious Stalkerware

Tue, 2nd Jun 2020
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Founded last year, the Coalition Against Stalkerware brings together cybersecurity vendors, domestic violence organisations, and digital rights advocates.
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Research: Tech execs' priorities in the 'new normal'

Thu, 28th May 2020
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AppDynamics' new research reveals 95% of organisations have changed their technology priorities because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Managed services more popular than ever

Thu, 21st May 2020
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However, a new Business Report indicates that MSPs could lose vital business if they don't balance their portfolio services accordingly.
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Cisco ASA firewall users urged to patch systems now

Mon, 11th May 2020
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Since early January 2020, the number of internet-accessible Cisco ASA devices considered vulnerable has jumped from 170,000 to 220,000.
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Tap-and-go paywave payments the new norm in a COVID-19 world, Mastercard research shows

Fri, 1st May 2020
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Consumer polling by Mastercard showed a significant majority of consumers were using the technology during February and March.