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TIBCO aids in effort to boost Vietnam's data talent pool
Fri, 26th Apr 2019
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Training will include ways to understand data analytics, and skills to support the country’s push towards digital transformation.
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Singapore preps financial sector for analytics & automation
Wed, 24th Apr 2019
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Singapore gears up its financial sector for a tech-driven future, with automation and analytics set to transform over 121 job roles within the next five years.
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FaceMe designs 'digital human' for Southern Cross Health Society
Mon, 15th Apr 2019
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Southern Cross Health Society to launch AI-driven 'digital human' from FaceMe, marking a world first for health insurers with relatable, 24/7 assistant.
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Hawaiki expands US point-of-presence to Seattle
Wed, 10th Apr 2019
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Hawaiki extends its US reach with a new point of presence in Seattle's Westin Building Exchange, boosting connectivity for the Asia-Pacific region.
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Okta launches $50mil fund to fuel identity solutions startups
Thu, 4th Apr 2019
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The fund will seek out startups that are aligned with Okta's vision of enabling any organisation to use any technology.
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Okta announces security layer for on-prem apps
Wed, 3rd Apr 2019
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Okta debuts Okta Access Gateway at Oktane19, enhancing secure single sign-on for on-premises applications. Set for release later this year.
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Okta launches risk-based authentication with machine learning
Wed, 3rd Apr 2019
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Okta has unveiled a new risk-based authentication system at Oktane19, leveraging machine learning for enhanced security and seamless user experiences.
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Okta enables developers to create unlimited platform integrations
Wed, 3rd Apr 2019
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Advanced development functionality provided by Hooks opens the Okta Integration Network to a wide array of new types of custom, secure integrations.
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Okta brings centralised identity security to servers
Wed, 3rd Apr 2019
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Okta unveils Server Access tool for safer management of cloud infrastructures, enhancing security with Zero Trust.
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Okta introduces customisable building blocks for identity verification
Wed, 3rd Apr 2019
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Passwordless authentication, progressive profiling, per-app branding and unlimited use cases are now possible with the Okta Identity Engine.
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McDonald's invests in Kiwi mobile app vendor Plexure
Tue, 2nd Apr 2019
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McDonald's buys 13 million shares in New Zealand firm Plexure, boosting its digital transformation initiatives.
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ON Semiconductor acquiring Quantenna with $1b cash bid
Fri, 29th Mar 2019
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ON Semiconductor announces a US$1.07 billion cash acquisition of Quantenna, enhancing its connectivity portfolio with leading Wi-Fi technology.
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Aerohive achieves ISO/IEC 27001 cloud platform certification
Tue, 26th Mar 2019
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Aerohive is the first cloud-managed networking vendor recognized by a global standard for commitment to information security management systems.
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Veritas signs up Pure Storage vet as new CMO
Mon, 25th Mar 2019
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Veritas names Todd Forsythe as new CMO, banking on his extensive marketing experience at Pure Storage, Dell, Salesforce, Oracle, and Cisco to spearhead growth.
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Datacenter.com joins European Data Centre Association
Fri, 22nd Mar 2019
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Datacenter.com has joined the European Data Centre Association, aligning with industry giants like Equinix and Interxion to bolster its European influence.
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Polycom & Plantronics rebrand to Poly, a new UC powerhouse
Tue, 19th Mar 2019
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The name change comes after last year’s Plantronics acquisition of Polycom, a deal that was worth US $2 billion.
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Kathmandu breached, customer information accessed
Thu, 14th Mar 2019
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Kathmandu is notifying potentially affected customers directly and has advised them to change their passwords for its online loyalty programme.
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Pico announces huge APAC expansion
Wed, 13th Mar 2019
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Pico accelerates APAC expansion with new hires, offices, and data centres, aiming to bolster its global network and support clients’ trading strategies.
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NBN Co & Cisco enhance SMBs' digital transformation
Wed, 6th Mar 2019
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Cisco and NBN Co join forces to empower Australian SMBs with enhanced business nbn services under a USD $61 million initiative, boosting digital transformation.
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CrowdStrike announces endpoint detection for mobile devices
Wed, 6th Mar 2019
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The workforce is more reliant than ever on business-critical applications, accessing confidential information from multiple devices anytime, anywhere.