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Exclusive Networks names Jason Beal as President Americas
Cybersecurity

Exclusive Networks names Jason Beal as President Americas

Exclusive Networks has appointed Jason Beal as President Americas, succeeding Brian Vincik, to strengthen its cybersecurity presence in North America.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Tue, 14th Jan 2025
Unit4 announces Simon Paris as new CEO
Software-as-a-Service

Unit4 announces Simon Paris as new CEO

Unit4 has appointed Simon Paris as its new CEO, succeeding Mike Ettling, who will depart at the end of January. Paris aims to build on the company's SaaS success.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 13th Jan 2025
Litera strengthens ANZ team with key appointments
Legal technology

Litera strengthens ANZ team with key appointments

Litera has bolstered its ANZ presence, appointing Bikram Singh as Strategic Account Director and Jake Macdonald as Customer Success Manager to enhance client support.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 9th Jan 2025
Nureva promotes Abbott & Rempel to senior roles
DevOps

Nureva promotes Abbott & Rempel to senior roles

Nureva has promoted Rob Abbott to Executive Vice President, Products, and James Rempel to Vice President, Products, bolstering its audio innovation strategy.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Jan 2025
Dan Faulkner appointed CEO of SmartBear amid AI shift
Unified Communications

Dan Faulkner appointed CEO of SmartBear amid AI shift

SmartBear has appointed Dan Faulkner as its new CEO, succeeding Frank Roe, as the company seeks to enhance its product strategy in an AI-driven landscape.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 9th Jan 2025
Employment Hero acquires Humi for over CAD $100 million
Human Capital Management

Employment Hero acquires Humi for over CAD $100 million

Employment Hero has acquired Canadian platform Humi for over CAD $100 million, aiming to expand into Canada's SME market with tailored employment solutions.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 9th Jan 2025
Ingram Micro promotes Sanjib Sahoo to lead global platform
Data Analytics

Ingram Micro promotes Sanjib Sahoo to lead global platform

Ingram Micro has appointed Sanjib Sahoo as President of its Global Platform Group to drive the development of the innovative Xvantage platform.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Jan 2025
Exabeam launches new security platform with Open API
Semiconductors

Exabeam launches new security platform with Open API

Exabeam has unveiled its New-Scale Security Operations Platform, enhancing SOC team productivity through Open API compatibility and eliminating tool fragmentation.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Wed, 8th Jan 2025
Sysdig earns top accolade in Gartner customer choice 2024
Virtualisation

Sysdig earns top accolade in Gartner customer choice 2024

Sysdig has achieved the Customers' Choice accolade in Gartner's 2024 report for Cloud-Native Application Protection Platforms, scoring a perfect 5 for Support Experience.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Wed, 8th Jan 2025
Mark Bishof appointed new CEO of Medallia
Customer Experience

Mark Bishof appointed new CEO of Medallia

Mark Bishof has been appointed Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at Medallia, signalling a major leadership shift at the software firm backed by Thoma Bravo.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Jan 2025

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Verne appoints Michele Tagliatti as new CFO for Nordic push
Unified Communications

Verne appoints Michele Tagliatti as new CFO for Nordic push

Verne has appointed Michele Tagliatti as its new CFO to spearhead the expansion of its Nordic operations amid rising demand for sustainable data centre services.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Mon, 13th Jan 2025
Jane Frankland awarded MBE for cyber security advocacy
Cybersecurity

Jane Frankland awarded MBE for cyber security advocacy

Jane Frankland, a leading advocate for women in cyber security, has been honoured with an MBE for her significant contributions to the field.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Jan 2025
SAAS to invest in digital ambulance records with Dedalus
Software-as-a-Service

SAAS to invest in digital ambulance records with Dedalus

The South Australian Ambulance Service is investing AUD $23.5 million in a digital record system to modernise patient care, scheduled for rollout by mid-2026.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Jan 2025
Expereo becomes Starlink reseller for global connectivity
Unified Communications

Expereo becomes Starlink reseller for global connectivity

Expereo has become a Starlink Authorized Reseller, enhancing global internet connectivity through satellite solutions for businesses, especially in remote areas.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Jan 2025
Your.Cloud acquires HDUK to expand UK market presence
Data Protection

Your.Cloud acquires HDUK to expand UK market presence

Your.Cloud has acquired HDUK, a UK-managed service provider in accountancy, as it aims to broaden its footprint in the European market.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Jan 2025
Patients Know Best secures GBP £6m for PHR expansion
Health Technologies

Patients Know Best secures GBP £6m for PHR expansion

Patients Know Best has raised GBP £6 million in funding from Growth Lending to enhance its Personal Health Record platform, supporting NHS digitalisation efforts.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 7th Jan 2025
Swoop partners with Flip in AUD $30m nbn infrastructure deal
Unified Communications

Swoop partners with Flip in AUD $30m nbn infrastructure deal

Swoop has entered a three-year agreement with Flip to supply nbn TC4 wholesale infrastructure, valued at AUD $30 million, boosting broadband access for 26,000 customers.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 7th Jan 2025
Deadline for Digital Tech Awards entries extended to January
Digital Transformation

Deadline for Digital Tech Awards entries extended to January

The deadline for entries to Scotland's Digital Technology Awards has been extended to 14 January, highlighting the sector's diverse achievements ahead of the ceremony.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Jan 2025