About Zach
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 37
Nozomi Networks Labs identifies impacts on 2022 threat landscape
Thu, 4th Aug 2022
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malware
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iot security
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iot
Nozomi Networks' latest research reveals wiper malware, IoT botnet activity, and the Russia/Ukraine war as key threats in 2022.
SC Ventures launches fintech startup for retail banking
Wed, 3rd Aug 2022
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fintech
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cx
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martech
SC Ventures has launched fintech startup Appro to simplify the retail banking user journey, reducing application process times from hours to minutes.
Gartner anticipates RPA software revenue of US$2.9 billion
Wed, 3rd Aug 2022
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rpa
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software
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it spending
Gartner predicts global robotic process automation (RPA) software revenue to reach US$2.9 billion in 2022, an increase of 19.5% from 2021.
Vertiv releases update to Smart InfraSight platform
Tue, 2nd Aug 2022
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datacentre infrastructure
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software
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network monitoring
Vertiv unveils update to Smart InfraSight data centre management platform, offering improved intelligence and multi-device management capabilities.
Forrester names Pega a Leader in CRM Solutions 2022 report
Tue, 2nd Aug 2022
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crm
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uc
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martech
Forrester Research has named Pega a Leader among 11 competitors in The Forrester Wave: Core CRM Solutions, Q3 2022 report.
Westcon NZ posts $19.1 million YOY revenue increase - report
Tue, 2nd Aug 2022
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westcon-comstor
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financial results
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distributors
Westcon NZ has released its latest financial report, showing the company has increased its revenue by $19,119,905 in the last financial year.
Toshiba's New Zealand Branch sees profit decline - report
Tue, 2nd Aug 2022
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toshiba
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financial results
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report
Toshiba NZ reports a significant drop in profit for the year, alongside a decrease in assets and revenue growth.
IBM NZ sees significant revenue increase in latest report
Mon, 1st Aug 2022
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uc
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ibm
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contact centre
IBM NZ reports FY2021 revenue of $172.4m, a YoY increase of $47.5m, with gross profit at $65.2m and profit from continuing operations at $27.2m.
Cisco NZ revenue declines by over $18.5 million - report
Mon, 1st Aug 2022
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cisco
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financial results
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report
Cisco NZ has released its latest financial report, showing the company's total revenue has declined by more than $18.5 million year-over-year.
Australian Sentinel helps Transdev with Cradlepoint 5G trial
Mon, 1st Aug 2022
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uc
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surveillance
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data analytics
Transdev Sydney Ferries completes successful trial using Cradlepoint 5G in-vehicle technology for improved connectivity.
Why the right ERP (and partner) is crucial to an innovative and successful business
Mon, 1st Aug 2022
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fintech
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financial systems
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erp
Choosing the right ERP solution has become crucial for long-term success; here's why it's important and how to make the right choice.
Flashpoint says vulnerability disclosure ‘highly volatile’
Fri, 29th Jul 2022
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ddos
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risk & compliance
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cloud services
The vulnerability disclosure landscape is highly volatile, with unreported vulnerabilities and inaccurate scoring, according to Flashpoint.
AI-Link chooses Keysight offering to validate 5G performance
Fri, 29th Jul 2022
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uc
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iot
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5g & beyond
AI-Link has chosen Keysight Technologies' 5G test tools for end-to-end performance validation of cloud-native 5G radio access network (RAN) equipment.
Yubico appoints Selina Goh & Derix Suartyo as ASEAN regional sales director & ASEAN solutions engineering lead
Fri, 29th Jul 2022
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Yubico hires Selina Goh and Derix Suartyo in roles to support strategic growth in APAC; both bring extensive experience in cybersecurity and IT infrastructure.
WalkMe appoints Scott Little as chief revenue officer
Fri, 29th Jul 2022
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saas
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digital transformation
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commvault
WalkMe has appointed Scott Little as chief revenue officer, to drive growth in the digital adoption space and optimise go-to-market strategies.
Trellix appoints Vicki Batka as APJ sales senior vice president
Fri, 29th Jul 2022
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it automation
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casb
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ai security
Vicki Batka appointed as APJ sales SVP at Trellix, bringing over 35 years of cybersecurity experience to the role.
ThreatBlockr appoints Bill Franklin as business development head
Fri, 29th Jul 2022
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firewalls
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network security
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breach prevention
Former Avant, NetApp and EMC exec, Bill Franklin joins ThreatBlockr as business development head, focused on enhancing network security for clients.
Tesserent appoints George Katavic as managing partner of the company's Federal Government division
Fri, 29th Jul 2022
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risk & compliance
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tesserent
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job moves
George Katavic appointed as Managing Partner of Tesserent Federal, expanding cybersecurity services and strengthening Australian assets' defenses.
Syniti appoints Marcus Scott as ANZ sales vice president
Fri, 29th Jul 2022
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pwc
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snp
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syniti
Marcus Scott appointed as ANZ sales VP for Syniti, bringing 30 years of leadership experience in tech to develop end-to-end software solutions.
SmartBear appoints Veronica Curran as chief people & culture officer
Fri, 29th Jul 2022
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smartbear
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job moves
Veronica Curran has been appointed as chief people and culture officer at SmartBear, bringing 15 years of experience in talent and culture programs.