ANZ stories - Page 4
Zero Trust study highlights rising concern over identity security
Tue, 4th Jun 2024
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ransomware
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cloud services
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hackers
Identities top the list of priority risks for organisations' Zero Trust strategies, reveals a global study by Entrust, highlighting a shift from compliance to pre-emptive security efforts.
Tech Data acquires Orca Technology to boost IT security in ANZ
Tue, 4th Jun 2024
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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microsoft
Tech Data, a part of TD SYNNEX, has acquired Orca Technology, an IT security distributor in ANZ. The move boosts Tech Data's IT security arsenal.
Freshworks appoints Andrew Phillips as new VP of Sales for ANZ
Mon, 3rd Jun 2024
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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it automation
Freshworks appoints Andrew Phillips as the new Country Manager and VP of Sales for ANZ, aiming to enhance market presence with advanced generative AI features.
Craig McGregor joins Okta to lead ANZ partner strategy
Wed, 29th May 2024
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digital transformation
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okta
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distributors
Craig McGregor has been appointed as Okta's Director of Partners and Alliances for ANZ, aiming to fortify its Partner-First Model in the region.
Wavelink & Swimlane partner to boost AI security in ANZ
Tue, 21st May 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
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cybersecurity
Wavelink partners with Swimlane to enhance security in Australia and New Zealand with AI-enhanced automation, aiming for increased efficiency and reduced costs.
Australian budget overlooks cybersecurity amidst AI threats
Wed, 15th May 2024
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it training
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power / energy
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ai
Despite addressing innovation and renewable energy, Australia's recent budget missed crucial investments in cybersecurity, raising AI threat concerns.
Qualys appoints Sam Salehi as Managing Director for ANZ region
Tue, 14th May 2024
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ai security
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Cybersecurity firm Qualys appoints Sam Salehi as new Managing Director for Australia and New Zealand, leveraging his 18 years of expertise to drive growth and enhance customer value in the region.
ANZ SMBs ramp up marketing efforts amid economic challenges
Tue, 14th May 2024
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cx
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martech
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social media
Despite facing economic challenges, ANZ small-to-medium businesses plan to intensify their marketing efforts in 2024, according to a study by Constant Contact.
Exclusive: How AvePoint is tackling complex data management
Fri, 10th May 2024
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data protection
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breach prevention
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risk & compliance
AvePoint's VP, Max McNamara, details strategies employed by the global data management firm in navigating and shaping the digital landscape.
Gen AI optimism high in ANZ but cybersecurity concerns loom
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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cx
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martech
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breach prevention
While ANZ business and IT leaders express high optimism for Gen AI's potential, cybersecurity concerns remain a dominant issue, especially following large-scale data breaches.
Kore.ai appoints Paul Rilstone as VP for Australia & New Zealand
Wed, 24th Apr 2024
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cx
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martech
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genai
Kore.ai appoints industry veteran Paul Rilstone as Vice President for Australia and New Zealand, aiming to boost its presence and accelerate growth in the region.
Half of ANZ lawyers trial generative AI despite lingering scepticism
Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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genai
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ai
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law
Half of legal workers in Australia and New Zealand have tried AI tools, yet skepticism remains high, a survey by legal information provider LexisNexis has revealed.
Frollo urges collaboration to improve Australia's Open Banking data quality
Wed, 17th Apr 2024
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fintech
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westpac
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financial institutions
Frollo, Australia's Open Banking service provider, urges a collaborative strategy to enhance the data quality in the nation's Consumer Data Right framework, supporting superior financial outcomes.
Ingram Micro Experience 2024 coming to Australia in May
Thu, 11th Apr 2024
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ai
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cybersecurity
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ingram micro
Ingram Micro to gather over a thousand technology partners at its largest ever annual event, Ingram Micro Experience 2024.
ExtraHop hires Simon Howe, eyes expansion in Australia & NZ
Fri, 5th Apr 2024
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siem
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advanced persistent threat protection
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partner programmes
ExtraHop appoints Simon Howe as Area VP for ANZ, marking a noteworthy move in their Asia Pacific expansion strategy, following a recent securement of $100M growth capital.
Zscaler boosts ANZ presence with high-profile leadership appointments
Wed, 3rd Apr 2024
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digital transformation
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Zscaler ramps up investment in ANZ with triumvirate of leadership hires, set to bolster growth and enhance cloud security amidst increasing threat evolution.
Neat appoints Jason MacBride as its Oceania Regional Director
Tue, 2nd Apr 2024
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edutech
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hybrid & remote work
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collaboration
Neat appoints Jason MacBride as their new Regional Director for Australia and New Zealand, placing him at the helm of the company's growth strategy across the Oceania region.
Exclusive: Why Syniti believes data has infinite potential
Tue, 2nd Apr 2024
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digital transformation
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genai
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ai
Syniti CEO, Kevin Campbell, explains the firm's commitment to leveraging data for transformative business outcomes and their growth plans for ANZ region.
Exclusive: Barracuda's insights for World Backup Day
Tue, 2nd Apr 2024
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firewalls
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dr
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breach prevention
Ahead of World Backup Day, Barracuda's Matt Caffrey discusses the vital role of data backup, ever-growing cybersecurity threats and significance of immutable backups in an exclusive.
KPMG Australia announces formal alliance with SAP
Thu, 28th Mar 2024
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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supply chain & logistics
KPMG Australia partners with SAP through the SAPPartnerEdge programme to accelerate the delivery of industry-specific, tech-driven solutions.