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Sigma opens Sydney APJ hub & appoints Bede Hackney

Wed, 4th Feb 2026
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Sigma has launched an Asia Pacific and Japan hub in Sydney, naming veteran sales leader Bede Hackney as regional vice president.
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Nozomi unveils automated cyber defence for industrial networks

Wed, 29th Oct 2025
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Nozomi Networks launches Nozomi Arc with automated threat responses to protect industrial OT and IoT networks, enhancing real-time cyber defence and uptime.
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Snowflake backs open semantic data standard to boost AI trust

Wed, 24th Sep 2025
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Snowflake and partners launch the Open Semantic Interchange to create a unified, open standard for semantic data, boosting trust in AI and business intelligence.
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Snowflake unveils AI tools for data analytics, migration

Wed, 4th Jun 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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data science
Snowflake launches AI tools Cortex AISQL and SnowConvert AI to simplify data analytics and speed up migration from legacy systems globally, cutting costs by up to 60%.
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Speedcast expands STARS programme to enhance Northern Australia connectivity

Tue, 27th Feb 2024
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Speedcast is enhancing connectivity in Northern Australia through the expansion of its STARS (Satellite To All Remote Sites) programme, introducing its SIGMA edge compute platform and Starlink LEO connection to hundreds of remote sites.
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Last Yard secures Amazon Web Services Retail Competency status

Fri, 17th Nov 2023
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Perth-based Last Yard announced it has earned Amazon Web Services (AWS) Retail Competency status, positing it as a leader in retail software provision.
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Entrust advances Sigma Instant Issuance Platform for cards

Thu, 15th Sep 2022
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fintech
Unique light curing module for Entrust Sigma instant issuance systems brings new financial card durability and personalization to card issuers.