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Telegistics, a distribution subsidiary of Spark, has appointed John van Rensburg as its new CEO, as the company moves into new facilities in Auckland.

For the 10th consecutive year, Milestone Systems is recognised as the top global VMS provider by IHS Markit, with a 21% revenue growth in 2017.

New Zealander Tony Krzyzewski is one of eight international ambassadors appointed to the Global Cyber Alliance.

South African cybersecurity expert and ‘ethical hacking’ leader Frans Lategan will bring a ‘goldmine' of experience to his role.

The worldwide Ethernet switch market surged to USD $6.29 billion in Q1 2018, growing 10.9%, with Asia/Pacific leading the rise.

Most people are connected to one device or another throughout the day, and many have speculated that being more connected has made us more alone.

Vertiv has launched a cutting-edge Adiabatic Freecooling Chiller Innovation Lab in Italy, underlining its commitment to green cooling tech for data centres.

PCCW Global acquires Console Connect, enhancing its global telcom network with advanced software-defined solutions.

​Interxion is continuing its expansion throughout Europe after cutting the ribbon of the first phase of its new data centre in Marseille.

Selva Ganapathy and Joyce Chen from the College of Business and Law, University of Canterbury, Christchurch were the APAC winners in 2017.

Dimension Data and Cisco extend their ground-breaking anti-poaching technology to Zambia, Kenya, and Mozambique, aiming to protect rhino and elephants.

RingCentral is opening a new office in Australia, appointed an APAC channel sales director, and expanded its number of local partners.

During Q1 2018 we got a new leader on top of smartphone shipments, one vendor experiencing triple digit growth, and a huge decline in China.

Network firewalls may be overrated and underperforming – Australian IT managers can’t identify 41% of their organisation's network traffic.

A study has revealed the median time for an EMEA business to detect an intruder is more than double that in the US - and it's much worse in APAC.

Now in its tenth year, Trustwave has released its encyclopaedic report that details both current and future threats that are crucial to be aware of.

Dawson will be joining the Gather Online’s board of directors as chairman, working at the company’s Sydney-based headquarters.

Microsoft has announced a US$5 billion investment into IoT, expanding opportunities for partners and end-users across ANZ.

According to DXC Eclipse, the additions of Sable37 and eBECS represent a key part of its strategy to lead the Microsoft partner marketplace.

Public cloud growth reached new heights in the final quarter of 2017 after growing more than 34 percent year over year.