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Mobile malware, online extortion and changing security postures abound in 2016, with Trend Micro also predicting a fatality due to device failure.

The ANZ market is again among the star performers for Veeam, as the vendor clocks up 28% year on year revenue growth across APAC.

Alcatel-Lucent is eyeing up a bigger chunk of the NZ outsourced network operations market after signing a new deal with Chorus and opening a Kiwi NOC.

As purses loosen, a new survey of Australian and New Zealand CIOs highlights areas of investment for 2016, with BI and analytics leading the way.

​Managing firewalls for organisations across Asia Pacific is no easy feat. For Sydney MSP Systemnet, WatchGuard is an integral part of their business.

VMtech has signed a deal with identity and mobility management vendor Okta to include its IAM in VMtech's security and cloud offerings.

Microsoft is ramping up investment in its Australian Azure operations - and partner resources - on the back of 'significant' uptake.

Total IT spending in Australia to surpass $11.7 billion in 2016, as Gartner talks up the 'algorithm economy' and urges new security spend focus.

Only 27% of Aussie government officials are confident in their organisation's digital readiness, despite viewing digital as a significant disruptor.

Veeam launches managed backup portal for service providers saying the new offering accelerates cloud revenue opportunities for partners.

HP is shutting down its Helion public cloud platform, bowing out of the market which had seen it going head to head with AWS, Microsoft and Google.

Ruckus Wireless has acquired Wi-Fi onboarding software vendor Cloudpath Networks to simplify Wi-Fi onboarding and security for businesses and schools.

Location services, and intelligent services, are now the key drivers for Wi-Fi, offering new opportunities for Australian resellers.

Distribution Central has seen 'every metric up' in the last financial year, and with Q1 of the new year complete it is bullish about the year ahead.

Palo Alto Networks partners were given pointers to 'turbo charge' their sales and profitability at the vendor's Asia Pacific partner forum this week.

Microsoft cloud, mobility and collaborative solutions are being made available to NSW Government departments in one of the largest deals of its kind.

MapR launches self-storage data exploration and Apache Drill 1.2 on MapR Distribution, heralding the moves as a big boost for customers and channel.

Bluechip Infotech partners with Aten to supply cutting-edge KVM solutions, fuelling server management across Australia.

Dell and Microsoft double down on their partnership, creating an 'Azure in a box' offering, with Dell also now selling Microsoft's cloud solutions.

Customers at Microsoft's Sydney flagship store will have the chance to experience the vendor's new Surface Pro 4 and Surface Book, at the opening.