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NTT DATA & Google Cloud expand AI partnership in APAC

Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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NTT DATA and Google Cloud are bolstering their strategic partnership to advance cloud-based data analytics and generative AI solutions across the Asia Pacific.
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SafeGuardian expands to New Zealand with cyber services

Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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data protection
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
SafeGuardian is expanding into New Zealand to provide advanced cybersecurity services, addressing rising threats to local businesses in the region.
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Bugcrowd appoints Trey Ford & reveals new services

Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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Bugcrowd has appointed Trey Ford as Chief Information Security Officer for the Americas, aiming to enhance cybersecurity operations amid rapid growth.
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IFS reports record growth in Q3 2024 with key acquisitions

Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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manufacturing
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clean technologies
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sustainability
IFS reported record growth for Q3 2024, with Annual Recurring Revenue rising 30%, driven by strategic acquisitions and strong cloud adoption.
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Yuno launches Payout to streamline global payments

Mon, 4th Nov 2024
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fintech
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payment technologies
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gig economy
Yuno has launched Payout, a feature aimed at simplifying global payment workflows for enterprises via a single API connection, boosting operational efficiency.
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Kaseya launches Kaseya 365 User with SaaS Alerts buyout

Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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it automation
Kaseya has launched Kaseya 365 User and acquired SaaS Alerts, bolstering cybersecurity features for managed service providers aiming to enhance profitability.
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Crowdbotics launches GitHub Copilot extension for accuracy

Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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software development
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microsoft
Crowdbotics has launched a new GitHub Copilot extension to enhance code generation accuracy by leveraging comprehensive project requirements and context.
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Epicor acquires Acadia to enhance frontline operations

Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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supply chain
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clean technologies
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productivity
Epicor has acquired Acadia Software, enhancing its commitment to providing advanced digital tools and insights to frontline workers in manufacturing.
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Spot AI unveils Video AI Agents after USD $31m funding

Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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education, learning & training
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investment
Spot AI has unveiled its new Video AI Agents, revolutionising surveillance technology following a recent funding round that secured USD $31 million.
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Silicon Valley Bank provides USD $50M to Bugcrowd

Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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crypto
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cloud security
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blockchain
Silicon Valley Bank has granted Bugcrowd USD $50 million to enhance its AI-driven cybersecurity solutions and accelerate growth in the global market.
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CEOs prioritise tech investments to boost hybrid working

Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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cloud services
A recent survey reveals that 95% of CEOs have invested in technology to improve hybrid working, with ongoing plans to enhance employee experiences.
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Cohesity appoints Vasu Murthy as Chief Product Officer

Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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data protection
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ai security
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ai
Cohesity has appointed Vasu Murthy as Senior Vice President and Chief Product Officer to enhance its data security portfolio amid substantial growth.
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SoftServe named a Challenger in 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant

Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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genai
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ai
SoftServe has been recognised as a Challenger in Gartner's 2024 Magic Quadrant for Custom Software Development Services, highlighting its focus on Generative AI.
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Freshworks launches Freddy AI Agent for service efficiency

Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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Freshworks has unveiled the Freddy AI Agent, designed to boost customer and employee experiences by autonomously resolving service requests in minutes.
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DigiCert appoints Lakshmi Hanspal as Chief Trust Officer

Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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payment technologies
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cybersecurity
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paypal
DigiCert has appointed Lakshmi Hanspal as its new Chief Trust Officer, focusing on digital trust strategies from its Sunnyvale office.
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Efforts to bridge New Zealand's rural connectivity gap

Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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digital divide
The Rural Connectivity Symposium in Rotorua gathered over 200 attendees to address New Zealand's rural digital divide, highlighting urgent connectivity needs.
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Apple unveils transformative AI software update for devices

Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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data privacy
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Apple has launched its Apple Intelligence software update across iPhone, iPad, and Mac, enhancing user privacy and device capabilities.
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Marigold unveils AI advancements to boost customer loyalty

Fri, 25th Oct 2024
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Marigold has unveiled an expanded roadmap for its AI platform, aiming to boost customer engagement and loyalty through innovative, human-centred experiences.
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Freshworks launches Freddy AI Agent for streamlined support

Fri, 25th Oct 2024
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Freshworks has launched Freddy AI Agent, an innovative tool that autonomously resolves 45% of customer queries, promising quick, no-code deployment.
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NetDocuments unveils AI-driven document management system

Fri, 25th Oct 2024
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document management
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NetDocuments has launched its Intelligent DMS, an advanced document management system integrating AI tools, aiming to streamline legal professionals' workflows.