APAC stories

Medallia appoints Nick Martin as new Senior Vice President International
Yesterday
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Nick Martin steps in as Senior VP International for Medallia, tasked with expanding its client base and operations across EMEA and APAC.

Leaseweb celebrates a decade in Singapore & rebrands as Leaseweb Singapore
4 days ago
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After a successful decade in Singapore, global firm Leaseweb rebrands its APAC branch to Leaseweb Singapore.

Exclusive: Why WithSecure continues to expand and evolve
Last week
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cybersecurity
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cloud protection
In an exclusive interview, WithSecure VP of APAC and Japan for Cloud Protection, Jussi Wäre, discusses growth in cybersecurity and cloud solutions.

APAC companies bolster cybersecurity amid increasing attacks and talent drain
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APAC firms tackle cyber threats by bolstering security, with 57% planning to outsource amid rising attacks and talent shortage.

CrowdStrike expands operations with new hub in Singapore
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Cybersecurity giant CrowdStrike bolsters its Asian presence with a new hub in Singapore, doubling its operational capacity.

Bonzai launches innovative mobile ad format 'BrandStory' in Australasia
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Bonzai, a leading creative ad tech platform in Australia and New Zealand, introduced a novel mobile ad format, BrandStory.

Global expansion hindered as firms struggle to hire knowledge workers
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Global firms' growth is being hampered by struggles to recruit high-value knowledge workers, with one-third reporting issues.

Wolters Kluwer enhances Australian cloud-based platform
Last month
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Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting introduces new features to its CCH iFirm platform to streamline compliance tasks for Australian users.

Exclusive: Cloudera continues to see strategic growth in APAC
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In an interview with Cloudera's VP for APJ , Remus Lim, we discuss growth, AI adoption, and hybrid cloud strategies in the APAC region.

Wasabi Technologies joins Australasian firms for scalable video surveillance storage
Last month
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Wasabi Technologies partners with Australasian security firms Channel Ten and Visium Networks, offering scalable cloud storage for video surveillance needs.

Exclusive: Cloudera seizes AI momentum with stellar APAC performance
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hybrid cloud
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Amidst global disruption, Cloudera has reported a historic quarter in APAC, riding the wave of accelerated AI and cloud adoption.

Colt Technology completes USD $1.8b billion acquisition of Lumen's EMEA business
Last month
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Colt Technology finalises its $1.8bn acquisition of Lumen's EMEA business, boosting its global telecoms reach.

High costs & lack of infrastructure hinder EV adoption in Australia, NZ
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High upfront costs, inadequate charging stations, and 'range anxiety' are impeding EV adoption in Australia and NZ.

Cathay Pacific joins the APAC airlines migrating to the Global Aviation Cloud
Mon, 30th Oct 2023
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Cathay Pacific migrates operation-critical systems to Global Aviation Cloud, joining a growing number of APAC airlines.

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from NetApp with Matthew Hurford
Mon, 30th Oct 2023
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storage
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NetApp's Matthew Hurford discusses the company's partnership with the Children's Cancer Institute in the APAC region. #technews #partnership.

Rise in global cyberattacks, ransomware threats surge, healthcare and APAC most affected
Sun, 29th Oct 2023
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cyber threats
Global cyberattacks have increased by 3% in 2023, with ransomware affecting 1 in 34 organisations, says Check Point Research.

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Leaseweb with Pieter Kraan
Fri, 27th Oct 2023
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Leaseweb's Managing Director for Asia Pacific, Pieter Kraan, discusses the company's offerings and its focus on the APAC region.

Sharp rise in cybercrime across EMEA in first half of 2023
Fri, 27th Oct 2023
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EMEA region hit hardest as global DDoS attacks rise by 31%. France, Germany, Italy, Kenya, and Saudi Arabia among most targeted nations.

Rackspace Technology unleashes first APAC AI data assistant
Mon, 23rd Oct 2023
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data protection
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Rackspace Technology has partnered with Straits Interactive to create an AI Data Protection Officer Assistant with FAIR on Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service.

Irish IT solutions provide expands into APAC, opens Kiwi office
Wed, 18th Oct 2023
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Ergo, Ireland's IT solutions provider, has announced further expansion of its growing global footprint with the opening of its first office in the APAC region.

ClickUp is doubling down its investment in the Asia-Pacific
Tue, 17th Oct 2023
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ClickUp is expanding its investment in APAC with localised data hosting in response to its regional growth and innovation.

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Amperity with Billy Loizou
Tue, 17th Oct 2023
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Billy Loizou, who is the Area Vice President for APAC at Amperity, joins us today to tell us more about Amperity and what they are doing in the APAC region.

Australian tourism firms triumph in Sitecore 2023 APJ awards
Mon, 16th Oct 2023
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digital transformation
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Sitecore announces winners of its 2023 Experience Awards for APAC and Japan, recognising companies' innovative use of marketing technology.

Searchspring acquires AI product-bundling platform Increasingly
Sat, 14th Oct 2023
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Searchspring, a frontrunner in on-site search and ecommerce personalisation, has acquired AI product-bundling platform Increasingly.