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Mastercard unveils biometric payment passkey service

Fri, 8th Nov 2024
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Mastercard has unveiled enhancements to its Payment Passkey Service, introducing biometric authentication to streamline secure online transactions.
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Solace named exemplary provider in ISG 2024 guide

Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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Solace has been named an 'Exemplary Provider' in ISG Software Research's 2024 Applications Integration Buyers Guide, recognising its superior product and customer experiences.
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GitHub report: AI propels Python to top language slot

Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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GitHub's latest Octoverse report reveals AI's transformative impact, with Python becoming the leading programming language and a 98% rise in generative AI projects.
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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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Exclusive: Celonis expands ANZ footprint with bold growth plans

Fri, 25th Oct 2024
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Celonis is expanding its presence in Australia and New Zealand, aiming for growth and partnerships while targeting the broader Asia-Pacific market.
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Moomoo launches global paper-trading challenge for USD $100k

Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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Moomoo has launched its first global paper-trading challenge, offering a total of USD $100,000 in prizes for participants trading US stocks and ETFs.
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AI adoption in NZ retail lags behind Singapore & Australia

Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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Research reveals New Zealand's retail sector lags in AI adoption, with only 33% of workers using technology, compared to 92% in Singapore and 46% in Australia.
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AI drives growth in global data centre construction costs

Mon, 21st Oct 2024
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ai
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clean technologies
Turner & Townsend has unveiled its eighth Data Centre Cost Index, detailing construction costs across 50 markets and highlighting AI's growing influence.
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Symbio launches AI-based Scam Shield to tackle scam calls

Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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data analytics
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cx
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Symbio Holdings has launched Scam Shield, an AI system designed to enhance scam detection in voice and messaging services, starting in Australia.
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Verkada appoints Dixon as Vice President for JAPAC region

Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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network security
Verkada has appointed Jonathon Dixon as Vice President of Japan and Asia-Pacific to expand its security solutions across the region.
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Leaseweb achieves ISO 14001 certification for sustainability

Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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power / energy
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clean technologies
Leaseweb has achieved ISO 14001:2015 certification, highlighting its commitment to sustainability across its global operations and reducing environmental impact.
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NetApp appoints Ganesan Arumugam as APAC Senior Director

Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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symantec
NetApp has appointed Ganesan Arumugam as Senior Director for APAC Channel Sales & Alliances, aiming to enhance its partner strategy across the region.
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Exclusive: PMI sees major growth in Asia Pacific over past two decades

Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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Project Management Institute has experienced a 20-fold growth in Asia Pacific over two decades, driven by rising demand for skilled project professionals.
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Antony Prasad joins Anomali as regional director for APJ

Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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Antony Prasad named Regional Channel Director for APJ at Anomali, to spearhead channel go-to-market strategy and sales with 24 years of tech industry experience.
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Westcon-Comstor's Tech Xpert community now boasts 3,000 members

Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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education, learning & training
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Westcon-Comstor's Tech Xpert community hits 3,000 members, offering technical pros a no-sales-pressures platform for peer learning and collaboration.
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Telehouse celebrates 35 years of global DC services & innovation

Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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datacentre infrastructure
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digital transformation
Telehouse celebrates 35 years in data centre services, expanding from its 1989 New York launch to over 45 centres worldwide, including new sites in Thailand and Canada.
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Aspire quintupled its compliance & IT security teams

Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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risk & compliance
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payment technologies
Aspire's compliance and IT security teams have grown fivefold in 24 months, bolstered by strategic hires to fuel global expansion and enhance regulatory adherence.
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StackAdapt expands APAC presence with senior hires in HK & Japan

Tue, 24th Sep 2024
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StackAdapt boosts Asia-Pacific presence, appoints Jeffrey Kwan and Takeshi Yamaguchi as Heads of Business in Hong Kong and Japan, respectively.
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Xero acquires Syft Analytics for USD $70 million

Wed, 18th Sep 2024
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m&a
Xero acquires Syft Analytics for up to USD $70 million to boost its global analytics, reporting, and benchmarking capabilities for small businesses and accountants.
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Cybercriminals exploit content platforms for phishing attacks

Wed, 18th Sep 2024
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breach prevention
Cybercriminals exploit popular content platforms to launch sophisticated phishing attacks, targeting users in Singapore and the Asia-Pacific region.