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Fusion5 wins Microsoft ANZ Business Applications Award 2024
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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Fusion5 has clinched the Microsoft ANZ Business Applications Partner of the Year Award 2024, marking yet another milestone in its impressive track record across New Zealand and Australia.
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Calls intensify for AI integration in national curriculum
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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Experts are calling for AI integration in the national curriculum, highlighting its necessity to prepare Generation Alpha for future digital landscapes.
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Barhead wins Microsoft ANZ Social Impact award for CFP solution
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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partner programmes
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microsoft partners
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partner awards
Barhead Solutions has won the 2024 Microsoft ANZ Social Impact Partner of the Year Award for its CFP solution, aiding legal centres in helping disadvantaged communities and saving an estimated AUD $25 million over five years.
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Unprepared executives face challenges with Google's cookie phase-out
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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fintech
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financial systems
A staggering 97% of executives feel unprepared for Google’s phase-out of third-party cookies, with 86% citing inadequate personalisation capabilities, reveals a new Optimizely survey.
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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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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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Cysurance & Sophos expand cyber protection program to Australia
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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firewalls
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data protection
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ransomware
Cysurance partners with Sophos to bring its successful US cyber protection program to Australia, offering enhanced ransomware protection and cyber-insurance policies.
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Microsoft recognises top ANZ partners in 2024 awards
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
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partner programmes
Microsoft has unveiled the top ANZ partners for its 2024 awards, spotlighting Arinco's AI innovations in Australia and Aware Group's data analytics prowess in New Zealand.
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Joel Smith named CEO as Affinity Payroll eyes major growth
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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saas
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risk & compliance
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Affinity Payroll promotes Joel Smith to CEO as the company plans to triple its business size in three years, focusing on new markets and innovative solutions.
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Digital transformation in utilities hampered by leadership conflict
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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A new IFS study shows only 20% of utilities firms have completed digital transformation, despite AI being a top priority.
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Adaptive Shield unveils new AI security features at RSA Conference
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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Adaptive Shield debuts SSPM detection and response tools for AI applications at RSA Conference 2024, tackling security risks of generative AI integration.
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Workday & AWS expand partnership to enhance AI capabilities
Fri, 12th Jul 2024
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Workday and AWS deepen their relationship to bolster generative AI solutions, aiming to transform customer experiences, enhance productivity, and streamline business processes.
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AI-driven sourcing cuts costs by 20% for Global 2000 firms
Fri, 12th Jul 2024
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ai
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productivity
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procurement
AI-driven procurement by Globality and HFS Research shows Global 2000 firms boosting productivity by 70% and cutting costs by 20%, enhancing efficiency.
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PDG completes phase one of AI-ready data centre in Johor
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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Princeton Digital Group completes Phase One of its 150MW AI-ready JH1 data centre in Johor, advancing digital infrastructure in SE Asia with MYR 1.276 billion green loan.
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Arc secures DSTG contract for advanced defence project
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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application security
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awareness
Arc Professional Services wins DSTG contract for RDH project, enhancing situational awareness within the Australian Defence Force and FVEY partners.
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Gartner names Cato Networks as Leader in 2024 SASE Quadrant
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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firewalls
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endpoint protection
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network security
Gartner names Cato Networks a Leader in 2024 Magic Quadrant for Single-Vendor SASE, highlighting the success of its Cato SASE Cloud Platform in simplifying IT complexity.
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Peter Birks appointed new CEO of Velstar, succeeds Dan Sheard
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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staples
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financial results
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digital footprint
Peter Birks has been named CEO of Velstar, with founder Dan Sheard transitioning to focus on growth and partnerships. Velstar projects a revenue of GBP £10 million for 2024.
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Fortinet recognised as Challenger in 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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network infrastructure
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firewalls
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sd-wan
Fortinet has been named a Challenger in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Single-Vendor SASE, highlighting its efforts in simplifying operations and enhancing security.
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Hands-on review: Lorex 2K Pan-Tilt Outdoor Wi-Fi Security Camera
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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reviews
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smart home
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wifi
Lorex’s new 2K Pan-Tilt Outdoor Wi-Fi Security Camera boasts easy installation, top-notch day/night video quality, and no monthly fees, making it a budget-friendly home security choice.
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Optic Security Group promotes Vicki Barber to key director role
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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biometrics
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cx
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martech
Optic Security Group announces Vicki Barber's promotion to Group Brand Strategy and Innovation Director, leading a new division with top hires, including Vlado Damjanovski and Nicholas Dynon.
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How healthcare providers can tighten security using identity
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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ransomware
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phishing
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email security
Healthcare providers are boosting security by integrating Unified Identity and Access Management with Multi-Factor Authentication, safeguarding sensitive data while ensuring smooth user experiences.