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A content writer who sees art in everything, Imee has always been passionate about creative writing. For the past few years, she has been working in the field of education, e-commerce and social media. She finds comfort in music and reading novels.

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Phil Zammit appointed VP of Avaya's Asia-Pacific operations
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hyperscale
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cx
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martech
Avaya appoints Phil Zammit as VP for Asia-Pacific operations, aiming to enhance customer and partner relationships while driving regional market success.
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Cloudera achieves PCI DSS Level 1 certification, boosts security
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paas
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private cloud
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digital transformation
Cloudera achieves PCI DSS Level 1 compliance, underscoring its commitment to cybersecurity and aiding financial institutions' AI-driven initiatives amid rising data breaches.
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Dynatrace tops three categories in 2024 Gartner observability report
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digital transformation
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cloud services
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gartner
Dynatrace clinched the top spot in three out of five use cases in the 2024 Gartner Critical Capabilities report for Observability Platforms, further solidifying its leadership.
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Simon Gooch joins Saviynt as Senior VP to lead digital identity
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digital transformation
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iam
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cybersecurity
Simon Gooch has joined Saviynt as Senior VP of Expert Services after over 25 years at Accenture, aiming to advance digital identity initiatives.
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Barracuda study shows healthcare sector most targeted by ransomware
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firewalls
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ransomware
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breach prevention
New research by Barracuda Networks shows 44% of foiled ransomware attacks detected during lateral movement. Healthcare remains top target, up to 21% of incidents.
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Dematic launches Vision Picking Solution in ANZ supply chain
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nz
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customer service
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gamification
Dematic has unveiled its Vision Picking Solution in Australia and New Zealand. This HUD tech aims to boost warehouse productivity and supply chain efficiency with real-time data.
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Nexxen & The Trade Desk announce strategic data partnership
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canada
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the trade desk
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us
Nexxen joins forces with The Trade Desk to bring automatic content recognition data to UK, US, Canada, and Australia, enhancing ad targeting in connected TV.
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Ideally expands in Australia with crucial new hires
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lion
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afterpay
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telstra
Research platform Ideally expands in Australia, appointing seasoned experts Casey Kudrenko and George Robertson to drive growth and enhance creative insights.
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Gartner unveils top 25 disruptive technologies for 2024
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ai
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ai agents
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digital twins
Gartner's 2024 Hype Cycle spotlights 25 disruptive technologies set to transform business, including autonomous AI, developer productivity, and human-centric security.
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Australian businesses face new 'Right to Disconnect' laws
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workforce management
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work-life balance
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productivity
New Federal Right to Disconnect laws launch on 26 August, curbing after-hours contact. nimbus reveals how businesses can leverage the law for productivity gains.
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Bluesound launches NODE NANO, NODE, NODE ICON streamers
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digital entertainment
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speakers
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streaming
Bluesound unveils three new hi-res streamers—NODE NANO, NODE, and NODE ICON—offering revamped hardware and advanced audio features to cater to various market segments.
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Australian emergency services' IT vulnerability exposed by SOTI report
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ai security
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mdm
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personal computing devices
A SOTI report unveils major IT vulnerabilities in Australia's emergency services, raising alarms after CrowdStrike's global outage affected 8.5 million devices.
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Adobe report predicts mobile shopping to dominate holiday sales
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data analytics
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martech
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adobe digital insights
Adobe Analytics forecasts mobile shopping to drive 53% of online sales for the 2024 holiday season, highlighting a significant shift in consumer behaviour towards mobile devices.
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Elastic named Leader in 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for observability
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apm
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ai
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software development
Elastic has been named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Observability Platforms, recognising their advanced AI-driven solutions and cost-saving capabilities.
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Fastly report shows 91% of cyberattacks target multiple firms
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threat intelligence
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fastly
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financial services
Fastly’s latest report reveals a staggering 91% of cyberattacks targeted multiple customers this quarter, up from 69% in 2023, indicating a rise in mass scanning techniques.
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Infobip appoints Yariv Dafna as new Chief Financial Officer
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cx
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martech
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iot
Yariv Dafna, with nearly 20 years of finance and business management experience, joins Infobip as CFO to help drive the company's continued growth.
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Interactive appoints Alex Coates as new CEO from 2025
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martech
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cx
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interactive
Alex Coates has been appointed CEO of Interactive, effective 28 January 2025, set to steer the firm's growth in Cloud, Cyber, and Systems sectors.
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AppOmni appoints Joel Wallenstrom as new General Manager
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saas
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hyperscale
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advanced persistent threat protection
AppOmni appoints Joel Wallenstrom as General Manager to spearhead its SaaS security initiatives, integrating Product, Engineering, and Customer Success disciplines.
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Reltio appoints James Redfern as new Chief Financial Officer
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ai
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cfo
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tax
Reltio has named James Redfern as its new CFO to lead global finance during a pivotal growth phase, leveraging AI opportunities.
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Education Perfect modernises learning for 1.4 million students
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edutech
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certification
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education perfect
More than half of Australia's secondary schools now use Education Perfect's refreshed platform, fostering student agency and boosting educational outcomes for 1.4 million students.