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Unisys says 49% of Australian citizens prefer online channels for government engagement

Wed, 28th Mar 2018
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Nearly half of Australians prefer to engage with government services online, driven by ease of access via PC, tablet or phone, says Unisys study.
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Cylance recognises top local partners at APAC partner advisory council

Tue, 27th Mar 2018
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Cylance says the awards recognise the instrumental role their partners have played in driving its recent APAC growth figures.
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IDC report: global AI spend to reach US$19 billion in 2018

Tue, 27th Mar 2018
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Global spending on AI systems is projected to hit USD $19.1 billion in 2018, up 54.2%, as per IDC. Retail to lead, surpassing banking.
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Milestone Systems predict the future of the surveillance industry - 7 key trends

Tue, 27th Mar 2018
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storage
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The company discusses issues around IoT and automation as well as how some integrators might struggle to keep up with the market.
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Ex-Telstra talent to lead Superloop after CEO Bevan Slattery steps down

Mon, 26th Mar 2018
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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partner programmes
Slattery will fulfill the position of executive director, which Superloop says will allow him to focus on the company's strategic priorities.
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Telstra to front federal court over direct billing services

Mon, 26th Mar 2018
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Telstra faces fines of up to AUD$10m and customer refunds after admitting to misleading consumers about its Premium Direct Billing service.
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NBN launches new simulation-based training facilities for telecommunications employees

Fri, 23rd Mar 2018
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education, learning & training
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NBN has launched simulation-based training facilities to upskill over 2,000 telecommunications workers, aiming to enhance customer experiences.
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Three Vocus subsidiaries to compensate customers over inadequate NBN speeds

Fri, 23rd Mar 2018
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Vocus subsidiaries Dodo, iPrimus, and Commander to refund customers for undelivered NBN speeds, following ACCC agreement, affecting over 5,800 consumers.
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TechOne inks 8 year SaaS contract extension with Noosa Shire Council

Fri, 23rd Mar 2018
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saas
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government
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council
TechnologyOne secures an eight-year extension with Noosa Shire Council for its OneCouncil SaaS solution, continuing a relationship that began in 2013.
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Canalys says SECaaS growing rapidly, while vendors struggle to keep up

Fri, 23rd Mar 2018
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cybersecurity
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Security-as-a-Service offerings surged in 2017 according to Canalys, but vendors like Symantec struggle to meet unpredictable investor expectations.
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Alcatel strike deal with Family Zone to pre-load security software on devices sold in ANZ

Thu, 22nd Mar 2018
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The deal is set to commence in mid-2018 on a three-year term, with a global rollout upon a successful implementation.
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Tech Data brings Lightspeed Systems to ANZ with new distie deal

Thu, 22nd Mar 2018
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education, learning & training
Lightspeed Systems is an education technology provider that partners with schools to deliver mobility and management solution programs.
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Data#3 and Tenable join forces to expand cybersecurity services for customers

Thu, 22nd Mar 2018
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According to Data#3, Tenable's solutions portfolio and expertise will help their customers detect vulnerabilities and threats.
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Exclusive Interview: Oracle on AI and enterprise technology challenges

Thu, 22nd Mar 2018
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Siddhartha Agarwal discusses Oracle's approach to AI and a number of other pressing issues for the enterprise space.
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Intel delivers huge leap forward with 8th Generation Core desktop processor range

Thu, 22nd Mar 2018
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gaming
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semiconductors
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endpoint protection
Intel's latest offering steps things up a notch, increasing the total core count while infusing the units with company's Hyper-Threading Technology.
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Veeam recognises ANZ partners at ProPartner awards in Sydney

Thu, 22nd Mar 2018
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virtualisation
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veeam
Veeam lauds ANZ partners at ProPartner awards in Sydney, highlighting standout achievers across 14 categories.
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Acronis launches new channel program to drive partner profitability

Wed, 21st Mar 2018
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partner programmes
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resellers
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acronis
Acronis has introduced a new partner program aimed at bolstering reseller and distributor profitability with a simplified incentive scheme and enhanced support.
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Continuum brings its backup disaster recovery solution to APAC MSPs

Wed, 21st Mar 2018
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cloud services
The solution is supported by Continuum's NOC and is described by the company as most reliable and cost-effective BDR offering on the market.
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Sailpoint outlines deployment options for identity governance platform

Mon, 19th Mar 2018
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private cloud
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SailPoint unveils new deployment options for its identity governance platform, offering SaaS, public/private cloud, data center, and managed service solutions.
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IDC forecast 'exploding' cognitive/AI opportunities in APeJ service market in 2018

Mon, 19th Mar 2018
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APeJ AI services market boom: IDC predicts 78% growth in spending, forecasting AI as key for competitive edge.