Acquisition stories - Page 118

SecOps opens new Cyber Defence Operations Centre in Auckland
Thu, 17th Sep 2020
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risk & compliance
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secops
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cybersecurity
SecOps opens new Cyber Defence Operations Centre in Auckland's Parnell, with Privacy Commissioner officially opening the facility.

VISEO and Cludo announce ambitious plans for Salesforce in Australia
Wed, 16th Sep 2020
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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martech
According to a statement, the acquisition enhances the ability of both companies to deploy larger-scale digital projects across Australia and the APAC region.

COVID-19 features to drive smartwatch sales
Tue, 15th Sep 2020
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wearables
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healthtech
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personal computing devices
COVID-19 features in smartwatches are set to boost adoption in Asia Pacific, despite reduced consumer spending, says GlobalData.

Two MSPs form symbiotic partnership
Mon, 14th Sep 2020
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iot
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partner programmes
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printing
Forum Group and Tecala have forged an agreement that will allow for the exchange of services, broadening each business’ portfolio.

COVID-19 features to further drive smartwatch uptake in APAC
Fri, 11th Sep 2020
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wearables
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healthtech
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personal computing devices
COVID-19 pandemic reduces consumer spending on smartwatches, but advanced features may drive adoption in Asia-Pacific, says GlobalData.

EXCLUSIVE: We rank NZ distributors by 2019 revenue
Thu, 10th Sep 2020
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dicker data
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synnex
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chillisoft
Distributors are the life blood of the IT industry. We take an exclusive under-the-hood look and rank New Zealand IT distributors by revenue.

Why securing IoT installations will be ‘do or die’ in post-pandemic Australia
Wed, 9th Sep 2020
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iot
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ndr
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cybersecurity
Digital transformation boom predicted for Australian enterprises in 2021 as IoT technology becomes key to recovery.

Extreme Networks named fastest growing vendor, ranked second in revenue
Tue, 8th Sep 2020
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extreme networks
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report
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omdia
Extreme Networks named fastest growing vendor in Omdia's Cloud-Managed Networking Report, with increasing market share and revenue.

CyberCX acquires Kiwi company Insomnia Security as part of expansion into NZ
Fri, 4th Sep 2020
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cx
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martech
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cybersecurity
CyberCX has acquired cybersecurity firm Insomnia Security as part of its plan to become a leading player in New Zealand's security market.

Epicor acquired by investment firm in huge US$4.7 billion transaction
Thu, 3rd Sep 2020
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it in manufacturing
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erp
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epicor
Clayton, Dubilier and Rice (CD-R) has acquired Epicor in a $4.7bn deal, with plans to drive growth in the manufacturing and distribution sectors.

Research: Data more important for SMBs than ever
Thu, 3rd Sep 2020
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storage
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data analytics
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martech
Seagate's global survey of SMBs shows resilience of IT infrastructure during the pandemic and the importance of data in recovery plans.

Zoom reports massive revenue growth in Q2 2021 financial results
Tue, 1st Sep 2020
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uc
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financial results
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video communication
Zoom reports enormous 355% YoY increase in revenue for Q2 2021, as remote work continues to drive strong financial performance.

Cisco's Webex will soon drown out distracting background noise
Mon, 31st Aug 2020
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uc
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digital entertainment
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video conferencing
Cisco is set to acquire BabbleLabs to improve its video meeting software Webex, with focus on removing background noise using AI technology.

CloudBolt Software acquires Melbourne-based cloud management platform company
Mon, 31st Aug 2020
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microsoft
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m&a
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microsoft azure
Melbourne cloud management platform company Kumolus has been acquired by US-based CloudBolt Software to support its APAC growth plans.

Longtail UX raises $2.25m through Woolworths VC venture arm, W23
Thu, 27th Aug 2020
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martech
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commerce systems
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woolworths
Longtail UX, an Australian-founded tech firm, has raised $2.25m in funding through a partnership with W23 and Global Retail Brands.

Major tech firms benefit from strong demand for cloud computing solutions - study
Wed, 26th Aug 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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cloud services
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globaldata
Major tech companies benefitted from strong demand for cloud computing and online advertising in 2019, says GlobalData study.

Kaseya acquires phishing defense platform, Graphus
Tue, 25th Aug 2020
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phishing
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it automation
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email security
The Graphus solution uses AI technology to defend Microsoft Office 365 and G Suite inboxes from a variety of threats delivered via email.

Infosys launches set of solutions to advance enterprise cloud strategies
Tue, 25th Aug 2020
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digital transformation
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iaas
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multi-cloud
Infosys has launched Infosys Cobalt, a set of services, solutions and platforms to accelerate cloud transformation projects.

Hyland acquires RPA specialist Another Monday
Mon, 24th Aug 2020
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rpa
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m&a
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hyland
Hyland has acquired RPA software developer Another Monday, adding robotic process automation capabilities to its portfolio.

TAS acquires Experteq, looks to become leading mid-market player
Mon, 24th Aug 2020
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digital transformation
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m&a
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tas
TAS acquires Experteq in bid to boost digital transformation services and become a mid-market player in cloud technology.