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Kordia names Shaun Rendell as new CEO

Mon, 25th Jan 2021
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Kordia Group has appointed former CFO Shaun Rendell at its new CEO, following the recent death of the late CEO Scott Bartlett.
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Google Cloud & Nokia to develop 5G & network solutions for CSPs

Fri, 15th Jan 2021
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Google Cloud and Nokia partner to develop solutions for communications service providers (CSPs) in network infrastructure modernisation and 5G core builds.
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BT Security shakes up roster of vendors after 'largest ever' partner review

Fri, 28th Aug 2020
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BT Security selects McAfee, Palo Alto Networks, and Fortinet as key partners in its new security vendor ecosystem.
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BT launches first in series of managed security services for Microsoft cloud

Fri, 24th Jul 2020
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BT unveils managed security services for Microsoft Azure Sentinel, enhancing cloud security with expertise and threat intelligence from its global network.
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Broadcast tech diversity firm Rise expands to Asia Pacific

Mon, 23rd Mar 2020
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Rise, a UK-based organisation promoting gender diversity within the broadcast technology sector, is expanding to Asia Pacific and North America.
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Digital transformation halted by lack of skills, money and partner support

Tue, 10th Mar 2020
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UK enterprises chasing digital transformation face a skills shortage, limited budgets, and inadequate partner support, finds CIF and BT research.
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DigiCert releases two new tools to modernise PKI

Mon, 3rd Feb 2020
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DigiCert unveils IoT Device Manager and Enterprise PKI Manager, revolutionising secure deployments with DigiCert ONE.
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Aon strengthens data & analytics with new hire

Fri, 15th Nov 2019
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Aon hires Sulav Saha as managing principal, data and actuarial analytics to strengthen client offering and centralise data teams.
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NetApp appoints new GM for Asia Pacific as it looks to drive growth

Fri, 23rd Aug 2019
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NetApp has named Sanjay Rohatgi as senior VP and GM for Asia Pacific, aiming to bolster growth and deepen engagements with regional customers and partners.
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Auxilion launches new cybersecurity risk assessment service

Tue, 9th Jul 2019
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Auxilion rolls out Ireland's first MS Certified Cyber Risk Service, aiming to shield firms in the digital era.
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BT opens doors to Paris cybersecurity operations centre

Tue, 25th Jun 2019
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The Paris Cyber SOC will provide advanced incident detection, threat intelligence, orchestration and automation services.
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CFFC lobbies NZ telcos to offer scam call blocker for free

Fri, 1st Mar 2019
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CFFC urges NZ telcos to offer free scam call blockers after successful trueCall trial stops 98% of nuisance calls.
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The 2018 Canalys APAC Channels Forum keynote

Thu, 6th Dec 2018
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There was a lot to unpack at the Canalys APAC Channels Forum keynote. This long-form piece tries to cover all the most relevant points for ANZ.
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Day 2 of InfoSec EU 18 wraps up – here's some of the main highlights

Thu, 7th Jun 2018
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Some of the features included a keynote from Baroness Martha Lane Fox, the first ever InfoSec Europe Symposium, and various awards.
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BT and Europol join forces to stem 'global cybercrime epidemic'

Thu, 17th May 2018
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It's clear cybercrime is increasingly becoming a global issue with organisations around the world realising power lies in collaboration.
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5G race ramping up with Huawei and Ericsson taking action

Thu, 1st Mar 2018
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​5G has been talked about for a number of years but the quest is really starting to heat up with the big players keen to express their handiwork.
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Empower and mobilise your 'human sensors' to fend off phishing attacks

Tue, 27th Feb 2018
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Some of the largest enterprises in the world fall victim to phishing attacks, even with the latest and greatest technologies. Why?.
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IBM Cloud now connected to BT's 'Cloud of Clouds'

Tue, 16th Jan 2018
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Direct connectivity to IBM Cloud data centers in Asia, and Australia as well as Mainland Europe and the US will arrive over the coming months.
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Interview: BT on securing cooperation between government and industry

Tue, 5th Dec 2017
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Rajiv Shah, former BAE Systems executive, is appointed as Director of Government Cybersecurity for BT in Australia.
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NBN promises faster copper speeds with G.fast

Wed, 25th Oct 2017
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NBN to introduce G.fast, enabling ultra-high internet speeds over existing copper lines, promising up to 1Gbps for FTTB and FTTC networks in 2018.