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Ticketek migrates to MongoDB Atlas
Platform-as-a-Service

Ticketek migrates to MongoDB Atlas

Ticketek says they have partnered with MongoDB to take advantage of the flexibility and elastic scalability of MongoDB Atlas.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Tue, 5th Sep 2017

Global Stories

Australian stories

New Webroot boss flags ANZ markets as 'great potential'
Firewalls

New Webroot boss flags ANZ markets as 'great potential'

Webroot's new global chief executive has flagged Australia and New Zealand as an area of 'great potential' for the cybersecurity vendor.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 8th Sep 2017
Victorian Government signs $200m deal to upgrade fines system
Unified Communications

Victorian Government signs $200m deal to upgrade fines system

Civica will undertake a major recruitment of existing employees to support the introduction of the Fines Reform Act and the new VIEW system.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Fri, 8th Sep 2017
Gender pay gap should be a social & economic priority, says WGEA
Australian Government

Gender pay gap should be a social & economic priority, says WGEA

Two Australian government science agencies and two universities join national initiative to improve gender equity in research organizations.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Sep 2017
Cobian RAT author crowdsourcing malware botnet distribution
Malware

Cobian RAT author crowdsourcing malware botnet distribution

Zscaler has discovered a remote access Trojan (RAT) designed by an author who appears to be crowdsourcing the payload and infection spread.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 7th Sep 2017
New Singapore subsea cable available from Equinix's AU data centers
Network Infrastructure

New Singapore subsea cable available from Equinix's AU data centers

The cable will enhance connectivity between Australia and Singapore, especially considering Singapore is Australia's 5th largest trading partner.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Thu, 7th Sep 2017
Avaya ANZ expands local reach with new appointments
Customer Relationship Management

Avaya ANZ expands local reach with new appointments

Avaya boosts its Australian and New Zealand operations with strategic senior hires to support growing demand for AI-driven communication solutions.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Thu, 7th Sep 2017
IDC names ANZ's top Digital Disruptor and Digital Transformer
Digital Entertainment

IDC names ANZ's top Digital Disruptor and Digital Transformer

The nominations went through a rigorous judging process to determine the top Digital Transformer and Digital Disruptor for ANZ.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Thu, 7th Sep 2017
Fintech redefining traditional rental bonds via digital profiles
Fintech

Fintech redefining traditional rental bonds via digital profiles

Fintech company Traity has partnered with Terri Scheer to launch Trustbond, a technology that aims to make renting more accessible in Australia.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Sep 2017
Apple, augmented reality to drive bumper Aussie smartphone year
AR, VR & Metaverse

Apple, augmented reality to drive bumper Aussie smartphone year

A booming smartphone market in Australia is expected to get even stronger in the second half of the year, with Apple and AR spurring the market on.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Sep 2017
New local boss for Extreme Networks as company looks to 'new' business
Network Infrastructure

New local boss for Extreme Networks as company looks to 'new' business

Chris Georgellis steps in as the new boss for Extreme Networks ANZ amidst the company's expansion and acquisitions.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 6th Sep 2017
Zettagrid scoops up Business Continuity Institute award
Disaster Recovery

Zettagrid scoops up Business Continuity Institute award

Zettagrid triumphs at BCI Awards with SecondSite, uplifting disaster recovery solutions to bolster organisational resilience.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 6th Sep 2017
Kiwi company Promapp picks up Aussie council body as client
Cloud Services

Kiwi company Promapp picks up Aussie council body as client

According to Promapp, its cloud-based software will enable the council body to map, review and improve processes on an ongoing basis.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Sep 2017

Stories from Other Regions

Australian stories

Vodafone NZ customer finds major loophone in 'My Vodafone' system
Security vulnerabilities

Vodafone NZ customer finds major loophone in 'My Vodafone' system

Members of a New Zealand online tech community discovered a potential vulnerability in Vodafone New Zealand's 'My Vodafone' platform yesterday.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Sep 2017
Interview: Ivanti 'gets serious' about Kiwi market
Cybersecurity

Interview: Ivanti 'gets serious' about Kiwi market

After opening its first NZ office and signing Duo, Ivanti's Michael Bosnar outlines his plans and the security and ITAM opportunities for resellers.

By Heather Wright • 6 min read • Fri, 8th Sep 2017
Draw your way to $14,000 in the What's Your Story? poster competition
Trend Micro

Draw your way to $14,000 in the What's Your Story? poster competition

TechDay backs the What's Your Story? poster contest offering kids aged 5-12 across Australia and New Zealand a shot at a USD $14,000 prize pool.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 1 min read • Thu, 7th Sep 2017
Kiwi developers bring in $100 million, proving gaming is a big deal
Gaming

Kiwi developers bring in $100 million, proving gaming is a big deal

New Zealand's game developers earned $100m this year, a 12% increase from last year, according to a survey by the New Zealand Game Developers Association.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Sep 2017