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CIOs are a company's most critical hire, but it's time for businesses to redefine what they need in their CIO, says one local expert.

Healthcare will benefit from wearable technology says research firm Forst & Sullivan - but there are still obstacles ahead for wearables.

Juniper Networks is gunning for its competitors, with plans to 'take further share of [the] routing and switching market' this year.

Symantec is selling the Veritas information management business for US$8 billion in cash to a group of investors lead by Carlyle Group.

Hills has won exclusive distribution rights for video content analytics vendor Ipsotek across Australia and New Zealand.

The Australian IoT home market will hit $3.2 billion by 2019, with retailers, software providers and security consultants among those set to gain.

Enghouse Interactive teams up with Aussie IT provider Nexon to release a cloud contact centre offering - with Kiwi resellers invited to join in.

Value added cloud distributor Cloud Distribution is gearing up to take on the New Zealand market as the distributor battle for cloud heats up.

ESET is serving up new business offerings and its new partner program - all backed by more than 28 years of history.

NextDC secures a GBP £35 million Federal Government contract for data centre services, heralding a new era for its in-house engineering and project management.

Resellers across Australia and New Zealand have a new 'explosion-proof' tablet in their arsenal, as Synnex targets some key verticals for the devices.

Dicker Data has appointed a new chief information officer, with long-time consultant and employee Ian Welch taking on the role.

MapR adds Apache HBase design and development to free Hadoop on-demand training, urging resellers and IT professionals to get ready for big data.

CompTIA's first ANZ Channel Community meeting will Channel Dynamics' Moheb Moses and Finsure's John Kolenda on the changing tech landscape.

M2M Connectivity is offering resellers cloud-managed 4G/LTE networking solutions from Cradlepoint after inking a distie deal with the vendor.

Kloud, Readify, Data#3 and Empired are leading the charge for glory at the Microsoft Australia Partner Awards this month.

Empired managing director Russell Baskervill has won the 2015 EY Entrepreneur of the Year in the Western Region Services category.

Dicker Data is looking to its future after completing an institutional placement to raise $40.24 million and a $10.5 million sell down by its founders.

Blue Coat unveils an endpoint alliance ecosystem, allowing intelligence from partner endpoint solutions to be shared with the entire Blue Coat range.

HP will deploy more than 1700 ShoreTel IP telephony handsets across more than 60 Salvation Army sites in Australia.