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IWD 2024: Emerald innovators: Irish women leading the digital health revolution
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Irish women are at the helm of transforming healthcare through digital innovation, improving patient outcomes, and shaping the future of health-tech worldwide.
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IWD 2024: How to uplift women in tech: Insights from a 29-year-old female CIO
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On International Women's Day 2024, a 29-year-old female CIO shares keys to closing the substantial gender gap within the technology sector.
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New Zealand's Projectworks reshuffles executives ahead of global expansion
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New Zealand's tech startup, Projectworks, gears up for international growth, appointing US-based Mark Orttung as its new CEO and restructuring its leadership, following years of over 100% growth.
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IWD 2024: Championing inclusivity and empowering women in technology leadership
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GRG leader highlights commitment to inclusivity and progress on International Women's Day, underlining the critical role of mothers returning to the tech industry workforce.
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IWD 2024: Pushing through the uncomfortable to empower your teams
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On International Women's Day 2024, women strive for equality in STEM fields, overcoming difficulties, and advocating for their teams, with data indicating a growing desire for career progression.
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IWD 2024: Breaking barriers: Paving the way for women in tech
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Despite international efforts, the male-dominated tech industry urges more active measures to attract and retain female talent, as a mere 27% of the New Zealand tech industry is female.
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James Berry named new APAC managing director at Diversified
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James Berry joins global technology solutions provider, Diversified, as new managing director of APAC. The former Atos MD brings 30+ years of experience across technology and financial services sectors.
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Exclusive: Why Commvault's focused on cyber resilience
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data protection
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ransomware
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digital transformation
Commvault, under new Asia VP Michel Borst, sets sights on cyber resilience, leveraging a legacy of data protection against escalating cyber threats in Asia.
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Swoop Holdings reports robust growth in mid-year results
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Swoop Holdings reports a 17% year-on-year revenue increase in half-year results, attributing this robust growth to successful acquisitions and a subscriber increase to over 160,000.
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Kaseya extends successful TruPeer growth programme to Australia
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US tech firm Kaseya is extending its successful TruPeer growth programme to Australian Managed Service Providers, aiming to bolster customer growth and recurring revenue.
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Sabio leadership: My journey of growth and inspiration
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The Sabio CEO recounts the company's rise from a small UK-based team to a global leader in contact centre solutions, predicated on innovation and a strong people-centred ethos.
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Superloop reports record organic growth in 1H FY24 results
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Superloop's 1H FY24 results exhibit a record 20% surge in organic revenue and increasing margins, with customer base growth adding over 40,000 new accounts.
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Nora and Annexa to host upcoming retail growth webinar
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Australia's Nora Network and Annexa to host a webinar dissecting the global expansion strategies of top brands Tiger Mist, I.AM.GIA and MAAP.
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Maincubes enjoys substantial growth & expansion in 2023
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European data centre operator, maincubes, records substantial business growth in 2023 through additional funding, data centre expansion and workforce increase by 60%.
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How AI is transforming the Australian workforce
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Generative AI is reshaping Australia’s workforce, with technology skills now integral to the economy. Embracing AI could unlock billions of dollars by 2030, but requires an understanding of its intricacies and a stronger pipeline of tech workers.
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GenAI sparks hope & unease for tech and telcos in 2024
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Onebite research brings hope and concerns for tech and telcos in 2024, highlighting fears about Generative AI.
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Adelaide set to bloom as AI hub with Trellis Data's expansion
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Trellis Data's new office in Adelaide positions the city as an emerging hub for AI, intending to solidify the Australian company's role within the local AI sector and create around 300 to 500 jobs.
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Object First's Ootbi marks first anniversary with rapid growth
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virtualisation
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storage
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ransomware
Celebrating its first successful year, Object First witnesses a 200% surge in bookings for its ransomware-proof backup storage appliance, Ootbi, expanding into the EMEA and LATAM markets.
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The departure of Sparks cybersecurity leader Josh Bahlman
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Josh Bahlman, esteemed leader of Spark New Zealand's Cyber Defence and Technology Architecture teams, has resigned after a significant ten-year tenure.
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Projectworks on Leadership: Leading through growth
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Projectworks discusses the challenges and rewards of leading during business growth, sharing lessons on self-awareness, investing in teams, and building a culture that enhances momentum.
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Confronting fears is the first step to enterprise AI adoption
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IT leaders globally strive to overcome concerns over bias, governance and accuracy, whilst under pressure to rapidly adopt AI to stay competitive, a Juniper Networks survey reveals.
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Hygraph research finds existing CMS stunting organisational growth
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New research from CMS provider, Hygraph, reveals that the inefficiency of current Content Management Systems hinders 84% of firms from fully exploiting content and data, according to the 'Future of Content' report.
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Slack enhances user experience with new AI capabilities
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Slack introduces advanced AI features to streamline customer engagement and productivity, including a personalised TLDR, channels recap, and boosted search function, during its 10 years anniversary.
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Avarni appoints David Payne & Daniel Jarosch in key roles
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Avarni, a leading decarbonisation firm, appoints David Payne as its Chief Commercial Officer and Daniel Jarosch as board Chairman, marking a new phase of global growth.