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Global IoT startup surge: 2.7-fold growth from 2021 to 2024
Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
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The IoT startup landscape has surged with over 3,300 companies in 2024, marking a 2.7-fold increase since 2021, driven by growth in North America and APAC.
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Impact.com launches new referral marketing platform
Wed, 31st Jul 2024
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cybersecurity
impact.com rolls out impact.com/advocate, a new referral marketing platform to foster brand-customer engagement through customised, automated referral programs.
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GBG report reveals APAC businesses advocate collaboration to fight fraud
Mon, 29th Jul 2024
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collaboration
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cyber criminal
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fraud
A new report reveals 81% of APAC businesses view cross-sector collaboration as crucial against fraud, but competitive desires impede wider participation.
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Logicalis expands APAC operations with new Malaysia office opening
Mon, 29th Jul 2024
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hybrid cloud
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soc
Logicalis has inaugurated its Malaysia office, uniting regional teams and enhancing services in APAC, including a new SOC for advanced threat detection and response.
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Study reveals SGD$2.4 trillion loss due to poor agreement management
Thu, 25th Jul 2024
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saas
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crm
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hcm
New research by Docusign and Deloitte exposes the Agreement Trap, causing a global loss of SGD$2.4 trillion annually due to outdated agreement management systems.
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Iron Mountain streamlines global operations with Solera platform
Thu, 25th Jul 2024
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supply chain & logistics
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fleet management
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iron mountain
Iron Mountain partners with Solera to implement RoadNet Anywhere, unifying global fleet operations and last-mile logistics to boost efficiency and reduce costs.
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The $2.7 trillion agreement trap: APAC's economic impact
Thu, 25th Jul 2024
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deloitte
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productivity
New research by Docusign and Deloitte reveals that poor agreement management causes a global economic loss of nearly AUD $2.7 trillion annually.
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Yondr opens 20MW phase of Slough data centre campus
Thu, 25th Jul 2024
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data resilience
Yondr Group’s first UK hyperscale data centre in Slough, delivering 20MW, is now operational, marking a key step towards its 100+MW campus goal.
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Google reverses decision on third-party cookies in Chrome
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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data privacy
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google
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acxiom
Google’s decision to retain third-party cookies on Chrome has sparked a mix of industry reactions, highlighting ongoing privacy and effectiveness concerns.
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Exclusive: Nexxen's game-changing TV analytics, AI solutions
Mon, 22nd Jul 2024
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ai security
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nexxen
Nexxen's Director of Analytics and Solutions believes further growth driven by market trends, such as holistic TV measurement, is on the horizon.
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NCS unveils AI & digital resilience solutions at Impact forum
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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network infrastructure
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public cloud
NCS unveils AI and digital resilience solutions at Impact forum, enhancing AI adoption and security across APAC with strategic partnerships and a focus on talent development.
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Southeast Asian retailers boost social commerce amid challenges
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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data analytics
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martech
Shopify's Southeast Asia Retail Report 2024 reveals 68% of regional retailers will up social commerce spending amid economic challenges, driven by rising consumer engagement on platforms like TikTok.
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Tether secures $1.5m to expand tech operations globally
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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power / energy
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printing
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westpac
Tether has secured GBP $1.5 million funding to expand into Australia, the UK, and Europe, set to deploy its 10,000th sensor.
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NCS unveils AI & digital resilience solutions with key partners
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
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public cloud
NCS unveils AI and digital resilience solutions at its Impact forum, partnering with AWS and Dell to boost AI adoption across APAC, emphasising cybersecurity and data governance.
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Logicalis Australia named Microsoft ANZ 2024 Azure Partner of the Year
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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Logicalis Australia wins the Microsoft ANZ 2024 Azure Partner of the Year award, spotlighting its expertise in cloud migration with key projects like Western Sydney University's migration to Azure.
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Siemens opens new Data Center hub in Chennai, India
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Siemens has unveiled a new 6,000 sq metre Center of Competence for Data Centers in Chennai, India, targeting APAC's booming market projected to hit USD $75 billion by 2025.
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Spark expands partnership with Netskope for managed SSE services
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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saas
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data protection
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paas
Spark and Netskope have expanded their partnership to offer managed Security Service Edge services in New Zealand, bolstering cybersecurity for remote workers and cloud services.
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APAC leads global average in GenAI adoption for cybersecurity
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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genai
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cybersecurity
A Tenable study reveals 55% of APAC organisations are adopting generative AI for cybersecurity, surpassing the global average of 52%.
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CI&T Australia hires new leads for data & cloud practices
Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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genai
CI&T Australia strengthens its data and cloud practices by appointing Paulo Felipe Barbosa and Koustabha Kale to lead innovation and client success.
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Freshworks report highlights strong AI adoption in APAC workplaces
Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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ai
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workplace
Freshworks' Global AI Workplace Report reveals that 55% of employees globally are using AI tools, with 70% in APAC region using AI weekly.