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RingCentral launches new partner programme
Thu, 4th Jun 2020
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Enables qualifying partners to manage the sales process end-to-end for opportunities for organisations of up to 400 employees.
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11 new orgs join fight against insidious Stalkerware
Tue, 2nd Jun 2020
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Founded last year, the Coalition Against Stalkerware brings together cybersecurity vendors, domestic violence organisations, and digital rights advocates.
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Businesses must understand the link between empathy and personalisation
Mon, 1st Jun 2020
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A Genesys survey reveals a key relationship between empathy and personalisation in customer service, highlighting gaps where businesses can improve.
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Cisco buys ThousandEyes, strengthening network portfolio
Fri, 29th May 2020
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Cisco acquires ThousandEyes, enhancing its cloud-based network and application performance portfolio with advanced internet and cloud intelligence capabilities.
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Okta forms inclusion council to reflect employee diversity
Thu, 28th May 2020
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Okta has launched an inclusion council to enhance its diversity and inclusion initiatives, aiming to integrate these values deeper into its corporate culture.
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Qualtrics promotes ANZ exec to lead APJ business
Tue, 26th May 2020
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Brigid Archibald named as new Managing Director for Qualtrics in APJ, replacing Bill McMurray as he moves to Chief Revenue Officer role.
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Demand for VPNs soars in Hong Kong amid fears over Beijing crackdown
Fri, 22nd May 2020
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As fears mount over Beijing’s new national security laws, Hong Kong sees VPN demand skyrocket. Surfshark reports a week's sales in just an hour.
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Colt welcomes Keri Gilder as new CEO
Fri, 22nd May 2020
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Colt Technology Services CEO Carl Grivner is stepping down from his position after five years with the company, to be replaced by Keri Gilder.
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DX spending set to grow in 2020 despite pandemic woes
Thu, 21st May 2020
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New data from IDC predicts digital transformation spending will grow by 10.4% worldwide to an eye-watering US$1.3 trillion.
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CompTIA: Tech firms expecting return to normalcy in three months following COVID-19 crisis
Thu, 21st May 2020
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Almost two-thirds of CompTIA member company executives surveyed believe that business may start to get back on track by August.
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Q1 2020 sees more data breaches than ever before
Tue, 19th May 2020
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8.4 billion documents were leaked in the first three months of 2020, smashing records and setting a sombre tone for the year.
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NVIDIA expands Clara healthcare platform to help fight COVID-19
Fri, 15th May 2020
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The Clara platform fuses AI and accelerated computing to assist hospitals, healthcare researchers, and technology providers fight back against the pandemic.
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Thriving in lockdown: Video game market to hit US$160 billion this year
Tue, 12th May 2020
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The video gaming industry will see a yea-on-year growth in revenue of 9.3 overall - primarily due to lockdown restrictions keeping people isolated and bored.
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Mastercard launches new initiatives to empower those hit by COVID-19 lockdowns
Tue, 12th May 2020
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Mastercard commits to bringing one billion people and 50 million businesses into the digital economy by 2025, with a focus on women entrepreneurs.
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Oracle launches Gen 2 Cloud data center in South Korea
Tue, 12th May 2020
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The Chuncheon data center brings Oracle one step closer to achieving its goal of launching 36 Gen 2 Cloud data centers by the end of 2020.
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Trend Micro: COVID-19 related malware and spam on the rise
Mon, 11th May 2020
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Malware and spam related to COVID-19 are increasing globally, with the US identified as the top location, according to Trend Micro.
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Business as usual during COVID-19 for Aus company SafetyCulture
Thu, 7th May 2020
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SafetyCulture, an Australian safety software firm, maintains normal operations during COVID-19 using 8x8 cloud platforms, supporting its 350 global staff.
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Thycotic rolls out ServiceNow integration for privileged service accounts
Tue, 5th May 2020
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The integration aims to resolve workflow approvals, which is a common bottleneck for IT teams that manage privileged service accounts.
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Australia leads AI adoption but struggles to tackle bigger issues
Mon, 4th May 2020
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Australia is leading in AI adoption and investment, yet a new report reveals it struggles with AI bias, privacy, and providing adequate training.
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CompTIA: DDoS attacks growing in scope, size and sophistication
Fri, 1st May 2020
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CompTIA's new free resource guide helps IT pros combat the surge in Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, growing in scope and complexity.