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Deliveroo joins World Economic Forum Charter to improve worker opportunities
Platform-as-a-Service

Deliveroo joins World Economic Forum Charter to improve worker opportunities

Deliveroo joins World Economic Forum Charter to improve worker opportunities, promoting principles for good platform work, including safety, pay, and education.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 30th Jan 2020
Case study: Why the Australian Electoral Commission migrated to Microsoft Azure
Unified Communications

Case study: Why the Australian Electoral Commission migrated to Microsoft Azure

Facing unprecedented demands for the May 2019 election, the AEC turned to Microsoft Azure, marking a pioneering federal cloud project in Australia.

By Nick Forrester • 4 min read • Wed, 29th Jan 2020
New chief executive named for Australian HR Institute
Human Capital Management

New chief executive named for Australian HR Institute

Sarah McCann-Bartlett named Australian HR Institute CEO, following an extensive global search, bringing vast experience from her tenure at BCSA in London.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Jan 2020
Talend hires its first global CISO, Anne Hardy
Chief Information Security Officer

Talend hires its first global CISO, Anne Hardy

Anne Hardy joins Talend as its first global CISO, tasked with fortifying security as the data integration company aims for USD $1 billion in revenue.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Jan 2020
FireEye snaps up Cloudvisory, looks to extend cloud security offerings
Cloud Security

FireEye snaps up Cloudvisory, looks to extend cloud security offerings

FireEye acquires Cloudvisory to bolster cloud security offerings with enhanced multi-cloud monitoring and compliance tools, integrating them into FireEye Helix.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Jan 2020
VMware eyes AI-based network analytics through Nyansa buyout
Virtualisation

VMware eyes AI-based network analytics through Nyansa buyout

The addition of Nyansa's capabilities in artificial intelligence and machine learning will complement VMware's existing network and security portfolio.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Jan 2020
Genesys promotes two senior executives in APAC
Customer Relationship Management

Genesys promotes two senior executives in APAC

Genesys has promoted its former Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) vice president to the new role of senior vice president of Asia Pacific.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 21st Jan 2020
8x8 names three new global execs
Unified Communications

8x8 names three new global execs

8x8 has appointed Marge Breya as EVP and CMO, Samuel Wilson as chief customer officer and EMEA MD, and Homero Salinas as global VP and commercial sales head.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Mon, 20th Jan 2020
Nielsen bolsters management teams with two strategic hires
Recruitment

Nielsen bolsters management teams with two strategic hires

Nielsen strengthens its management team with hires from Grainger and American Express as it prepares to split into two separate companies later this year.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 17th Jan 2020
Genesys rebrands SaaS solution, puts greater focus on cloud offering
Software-as-a-Service

Genesys rebrands SaaS solution, puts greater focus on cloud offering

Genesys has rebranded PureCloud to Genesys Cloud, emphasising a deeper shift towards providing comprehensive cloud solutions and Experience as a Service.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Jan 2020
Talend taps key leadership talent from SAP Concur ranks
SAP

Talend taps key leadership talent from SAP Concur ranks

Talend appoints Christal Bemont, ex-chief revenue officer at SAP Concur, as new CEO, alongside Ann-Christel Graham as CRO and Jamie Kiser as CCO.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 15th Jan 2020
Veeam to be acquired for massive US$5 billion
Virtualisation

Veeam to be acquired for massive US$5 billion

Insight Partners is set to buy Veeam Software for USD $5 billion, marking Veeam's shift to a U.S.-based leadership and boosting its move into hybrid cloud.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Mon, 13th Jan 2020
BlackBerry QNX to power Damon Motorcycles CoPilot warning system
Cartech

BlackBerry QNX to power Damon Motorcycles CoPilot warning system

BlackBerry QNX will power Damon Motorcycles' CoPilot warning system across its electric motorcycles, introducing advanced safety features at CES.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Jan 2020
PAX Technology prepares for AU rollout of Android payment terminals
Marketing Technologies

PAX Technology prepares for AU rollout of Android payment terminals

PAX Technology is set to enter the Australian market with its Android payment terminals next year, aiming to modernise the country's EFTPOS landscape.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Dec 2019
Citrix adds intelligence to Workspace solution
Virtualisation

Citrix adds intelligence to Workspace solution

Delivers intelligent feed and personalised workflows within Citrix Workspace to cut digital noise and streamline employees day-to-day.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Dec 2019
Acronis makes strategic acquisition to strengthen security portfolio
Disaster Recovery

Acronis makes strategic acquisition to strengthen security portfolio

Acronis will integrate 5nine's technology into the Acronis Cyber Platform, making new services available through the Acronis Cyber Cloud Solutions portal.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Dec 2019
Malwarebytes stalwart promoted to chief product officer
Malware

Malwarebytes stalwart promoted to chief product officer

Akshay Bhargava has been promoted to chief product officer at Malwarebytes, responsible for driving the company's technology vision and product roadmap.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 10th Dec 2019

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FTS Group acquires Galaxy 42
Application Performance Monitoring

FTS Group acquires Galaxy 42

FTS Group expands into local government, education, and asset-intensive industries with its acquisition of Melbourne-based consulting firm Galaxy 42.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 9th Dec 2019