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ESET launches campaign to make the internet safer for children
Online Safety

ESET launches campaign to make the internet safer for children

ESET has launched its Safer Kids Online campaign, which is designed to improve education around child safety online for both parents and their children.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 20th Sep 2019
Zendesk embarks on major APAC talent drive
DevOps

Zendesk embarks on major APAC talent drive

Zendesk, a provider of customer experience and engagement software, is expanding its footprint in Asia Pacific by expanding its Singapore office.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Sep 2019
Facebook launches 'Portal', a new range of video calling devices
Unified Communications

Facebook launches 'Portal', a new range of video calling devices

book is taking a leap beyond all things social networking – and into smart video calling devices as it tries to take WhatsApp beyond the smartphone.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Sep 2019
Lack of investment in talent biggest barrier to martech adoption - Adobe
Marketing Technologies

Lack of investment in talent biggest barrier to martech adoption - Adobe

Adobe's latest report reveals over 75% of NZ businesses lack adequate MarTech capabilities due to insufficient investment in talent and appropriate training.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Sep 2019
HID Global acquires PKI-as-a-service solutions provider HydrantID
IoT Security

HID Global acquires PKI-as-a-service solutions provider HydrantID

HID Global has acquired HydrantID to enhance its PKI-as-a-service offerings, boosting security for enterprise and IoT systems amid rising cyber threats.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Sep 2019
Qualtrics expands research & strategy team in APJ
Qualtrics

Qualtrics expands research & strategy team in APJ

Qualtrics expands its research services and strategy team in APJ, reflecting growing investments and a commitment to delivering top-notch customer experiences.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Sep 2019
Rackspace welcomes two new senior Asia Pacific execs
Cloud Services

Rackspace welcomes two new senior Asia Pacific execs

Rackspace appoints Sean Girvin as MD for Australia and NZ and Sandeep Bhargava as MD for Asia-Pacific Japan, bolstering cloud service leadership.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Sep 2019
Mimecast's top ANZ channel partners of 2019
Dimension Data

Mimecast's top ANZ channel partners of 2019

The company has announced the winners of its Mimecast Partner Awards which celebrate channel partner performance across eight categories.

By Ben Moore • 4 min read • Tue, 17th Sep 2019
DXC appoints new leader following Mike Lawrie retirement
Digital Transformation

DXC appoints new leader following Mike Lawrie retirement

DXC Technology has appointed Mike Salvino as its new CEO, following the retirement of Mike Lawrie, effective December 31.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 12th Sep 2019
Xero data shows SMB growth linked to technology spend
Data Analytics

Xero data shows SMB growth linked to technology spend

Australian small businesses that increase their investment in technology grow their revenue and create jobs faster than other businesses.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Sep 2019
New blockchain platform for B2B cross-border payments
Fintech

New blockchain platform for B2B cross-border payments

Global Direct's blockchain solution revolutionises B2B payments, promising faster, transparent global transactions.

By Ben Moore • 4 min read • Wed, 11th Sep 2019
The changing CFO role in a digital world
Digital Transformation

The changing CFO role in a digital world

The role of the CFO is evolving in the digital age, requiring a new focus on IT, data management, and digital value creation, reveals an Accenture study.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Sep 2019
DTCC and Accenture unveil research on blockchain governance model
Blockchain

DTCC and Accenture unveil research on blockchain governance model

The study introduces model that addresses the responsibilities and critical functions in operating and maintaining a private, permissioned DLT platform.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 9th Sep 2019
Alibaba eCommerce expo outlines ANZ export potential in China
Marketing Technologies

Alibaba eCommerce expo outlines ANZ export potential in China

Alibaba's eCommerce Expo in Sydney highlighted new export opportunities for ANZ businesses in China, engaging over 150 brands and 900 attendees.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 2nd Sep 2019

Stories from Other Regions

Managing Director stories

Kiwi SMBs owed $7.4 billion in overdue payments
Fintech

Kiwi SMBs owed $7.4 billion in overdue payments

New figures from Xero reveal that small businesses in New Zealand are owed NZD 7.4bn ($4.7bn) in overdue payments.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Sep 2019
Ring releases advanced doorbell security in NZ
Digital Entertainment

Ring releases advanced doorbell security in NZ

Ring launches its wire-free Door View Cam in New Zealand, providing smart security for apartments and rentals at NZD $349, available in major retailers.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 6th Sep 2019
What will NZ's workplace of the future look like? We've got the trends.
Artificial Intelligence

What will NZ's workplace of the future look like? We've got the trends.

Hays predicts that ethical job automation, collaborative workplaces, and an aging workforce will shape New Zealand's future work environment.

By Shannon Williams • 7 min read • Thu, 5th Sep 2019
Access Networks signs distie deal network intelligence solutions provider Allot
Distributors

Access Networks signs distie deal network intelligence solutions provider Allot

Allot solutions are deployed globally for network and application analytics, traffic control and shaping, network-based security services, and more.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 3rd Sep 2019