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Zach Thompson
News Editor
Zach has experience with filmmaking, magazine writing, and a curiosity about the world and the stories of the people around him. He is accustomed to the city life, but likes to get away to visit family when he can. Zach loves to create and when he is not in the office, he is usually drawing, writing fiction stories, or watching a movie.
FYI, this is an ex-employee of TechDay.

Stories by Zach - Page 8

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IAPP appoints Managing Director for Australia & New Zealand
Thu, 2nd Feb 2023
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data privacy
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management
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leadership
Adam Ford appointed as Managing Director for Australia and New Zealand at the International Association of Privacy Professionals.
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SAS has appointed a new Advisor for Northern Europe
Thu, 2nd Feb 2023
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risk & compliance
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public sector
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sas
Mark Thundercliffe has been appointed as an Advisor for Northern Europe at SAS, bringing 35 years of corporate, retail and business banking experience.
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AnaCap appoints two current Partners as Co-Managers
Thu, 2nd Feb 2023
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software
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growth
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financial services
AnaCap promotes Nassim Cherchali and Tassilo Arnhold as co-managing partners, while Joe Giannamore takes on the role of group executive chairman.
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Ventana Research awards InterSystems with highest ranking
Thu, 2nd Feb 2023
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Ventana Research has given InterSystems' IRIS data platform the highest rating in its Value Index for Data Platforms.
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Microsoft partners with Lumify for new Academy program
Thu, 2nd Feb 2023
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it training
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datacentre infrastructure
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apm
Microsoft has partnered with Lumify to deliver the latest cohort of the Microsoft Software and Systems Academy (MSSA).
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Killnet software given to pro-Russian hacktivists - Radware
Thu, 2nd Feb 2023
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ddos
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botnet
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hacktivists
Passion Botnet, a DDoS-as-a-Service offered by the Passion Group, has been used in attacks targeting medical institutions across multiple countries.
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Rapid7’s Metasploit Framework 6.3 is now available
Thu, 2nd Feb 2023
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windows
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workflow solutions
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identity
Rapid7 has released Metasploit Framework 6.3, adding native authentication, incorporating new modules for attacks and simplifying complex workflows.
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G2 names Absolute Software a Leader in new 2023 reports
Wed, 1st Feb 2023
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firewalls
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network security
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breach prevention
G2 has named Absolute Software as a Leader in its Winter 2023 Grid Reports for Endpoint Management and Zero Trust Networking.
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Secureworks finds Iranian threat group back with new persona
Wed, 1st Feb 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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disruption
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data leak
Secureworks has found that the Iranian threat group, Cobalt Sapling, has reemerged with a new persona, Abraham's Ax.
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ATech has appointed its first Chief Financial Officer
Tue, 31st Jan 2023
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martech
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hcm
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risk & compliance
Brisbane-based cloud hosting & web development firm, ATech, appoints CFO Michael Burridge to manage fiscal operations, identify cost savings & efficiencies.
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Rockwell Automation team member promoted to Asia Pacific VP
Tue, 31st Jan 2023
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partner programmes
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software
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rockwell automation
Rockwell Automation appoints Shovan Sengupta as Market Access Regional VP for Asia Pacific, to strengthen partnerships and maximize automation investments.
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Tricentis appoints Asia Vice President for region expansion
Tue, 31st Jan 2023
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open source
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red hat
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expansion
Tricentis, the software testing firm, has hired Yaw Hu Law as Vice President for Asia, focusing on driving the company's growth in the region.
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MTF Finance appoints law firm CEO to lead credit function
Tue, 31st Jan 2023
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gallaway cook allan
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recession
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job moves
MTF Finance appoints Rowena Davenport to lead its credit function, offering strategic support and leveraging new systems to make better credit decisions.
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Tesserent has appointed a new Non-executive Director
Tue, 31st Jan 2023
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ai security
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risk & compliance
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security intelligence
Tesserent hires Anthony Sheehan, former Deputy Secretary in charge of international security, to bolster its sovereign capabilities in cyber defense.
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SevenRooms has announced a new Chief Marketing Officer
Tue, 31st Jan 2023
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hospitality
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insights
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storytelling
SevenRooms, the guest experience platform for hospitality businesses, has named Josh Todd as Chief Marketing Officer to lead global marketing efforts.
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SmartSat CRC has appointed a new chair
Tue, 31st Jan 2023
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autonomous systems
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csiro
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charles sturt university
SmartSat CRC, Australia's leading space research center, appoints Dr. Michele Allan AO as its new chair, following the sudden passing of Dr. Peter Woodgate.
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Experts say ZTNA market to reach $7b in next two years
Fri, 27th Jan 2023
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saas
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firewalls
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vpns
KuppingerCole analysts expect the Zero Trust Network Access market to reach USD $7.34 billion in 2025, with a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 17.4%.
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ComCom examines issues with Connexa, 2degrees acquisition
Fri, 27th Jan 2023
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network infrastructure
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commerce commission
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m&a
Connexa's acquisition of mobile infrastructure assets from Two Degrees Networks faces competition scrutiny from the Commerce Commission.
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Visuals an eye-catcher for leaders when browsing B2B content
Thu, 26th Jan 2023
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digital marketing
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b2b
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branding
Ah Um has released a new study showing that 65% of business leaders are drawn in by visuals when browsing B2B content.
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Loewe expands UK team with new Regional Account Manager
Thu, 26th Jan 2023
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consumer electronics
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job moves
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loewe
Loewe Technology hires Antony Bunn-Major as Regional Account Manager, bringing years of high-end consumer electronics retail experience to the team.