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IBM stories - Page 15

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Australia’s NAB launches virtual assistant to help home loan applicants
Thu, 18th May 2017
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RoboChat will be available to guide customers through the home loan application of NAB’s online counterpart UBank.
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Zanroo chooses IBM as cloud provider to enable global expansion
Wed, 10th May 2017
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Zanroo taps IBM's cloud might for global reach, eyeing seamless scale and tech prowess in its market research expansion.
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IBM Watson sets sights on video in the cloud
Thu, 27th Apr 2017
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IBM will roll out a Watson-enabled cloud service that will extract insights from video with an analysis level ‘not previously possible’.
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Tenable continues ANZ ramp up with appointment of first country manager
Wed, 19th Apr 2017
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Tenable Network Security has continued to ramp up its local presence, appointing its first ANZ country manager as it eyes up the enterprise market.
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China gets new cloud company with Wanda, IBM agreement
Tue, 28th Mar 2017
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The agreement is designed to answer China’s growing demand for cloud computing and cognitive capabilities in the Chinese market.
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Edge analytics – the pros and cons of immediate, local insight
Mon, 27th Mar 2017
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In a few years there will be an additional 15 to 40 billion devices generating data from the edge vs. what we have today. That brings new challenges.
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Wanda helps introduce IBM’s Cloud Platform and IBM Watson to China
Tue, 21st Mar 2017
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Wanda Group partners with IBM to boost China's cloud services, leveraging IBM Watson and Cloud Platform for innovation.
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IBM's new tool brings Watson to corporate device management
Tue, 21st Mar 2017
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IBM has addressed device security and compliance issues by developing a new cognitive assistant, MaaSS360 Advisor, which is powered by IBM’s Watson.
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Certus appoints IBM stalwart as VIC state manager
Wed, 15th Mar 2017
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Certus Solutions today announced it has appointed IBM Smart Commerce expert Michael Vulcan as Victorian state manager.
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IBM & Salesforce reveal global AI partnership
Wed, 8th Mar 2017
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IBM and Salesforce team up to provide AI-powered solutions for customer engagement, combining Watson and Einstein.
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Certus takes out IBM Choice Award for Transformation
Wed, 22nd Feb 2017
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Certus Solutions has taken out IBM's Choice Award for Transformation for its work helping businesses transform using cognitive, cloud and XaaS.
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New global strategic partnership between IBM and ServiceNow
Wed, 15th Feb 2017
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The partnership intends to accelerate the adoption of intelligent automation on a single cloud platform for IT, HR, customer service, and security.
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IBM Watson has a new job: Cognitive cybersecurity expert
Wed, 15th Feb 2017
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Watson has spent the past year training in cybersecurity language from more than one million security documents, and is now being integrated into SOC.
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New story, new opportunities as IBM refocuses on Kiwi channel
Wed, 8th Feb 2017
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His new role at IBM has opened Mark Baker’s eyes to new opportunities IBM presents for the channel. Now he’s on a mission to share that.
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Skillsoft & IBM ink e-learning partnership for software developers worldwide
Fri, 3rd Feb 2017
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Software developers can advance their careers by building new skills through tools, services, training, and networking opportunities with Skillsoft.
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Buckle up for the AI security revolution – spending to hit $96b by 2021
Tue, 31st Jan 2017
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AI security spending to reach £72bn by 2021 amid a surge in machine learning to combat cyber threats, says ABI report.
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Artificial intelligence: IBM and Microsoft CEOs talk about 'new collar' jobs
Mon, 23rd Jan 2017
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IBM CEO Ginni Rometty and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella discussed the impact of AI on jobs at the World Economic Forum.
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IBM & Avnet talk tech distie transformation and how they plan to win it
Fri, 20th Jan 2017
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IBM and Avnet are planning to drive transformation in the tech distribution industry and they’ve got clear strategies to achieve it.
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IBM India greets the new year with leadership switch up
Wed, 11th Jan 2017
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IBM India unveils new leadership with Karan Bajwa as managing director, replacing Vanitha Narayanan. Narayanan remains as Chairman.
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Take a look back at cybersecurity in 2016 with SecurityBrief Australia
Fri, 16th Dec 2016
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New threats, new malware, new attacks, new chaos and new ways to fight back: A look back at Australian cybersecurity in 2016.
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Former IBM exec the new head honcho at Microsoft Australia
Thu, 15th Dec 2016
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Microsoft appoints Steven Worrall as new managing director for Australian market, replacing Pip Marlow after nearly 2 decades.
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Mike Smith returns to IBM following 17 years in the ICT industry
Tue, 13th Dec 2016
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Mike Smith returns to IBM as Managing Director for New Zealand, bringing extensive expertise in cloud computing and artificial intelligence.
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Ingram Micro Cloud launches IBM Connections Services to accelerate reseller growth
Thu, 8th Dec 2016
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Ingram Micro Cloud adds IBM Connections to its marketplace, simplifying cloud technology purchase, provision, management and invoicing for resellers.
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IBM’s MD steps down from NZTech board, Unitec and Oracle step in
Mon, 28th Nov 2016
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IBM's managing director Rob Lee steps down from NZTech board, to be replaced by Eva Sherwood and Tom Chignell.