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Dropbox acquires document sharing platform DocSend

Mon, 15th Mar 2021
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Dropbox has agreed to buy document management firm DocSend for $165m as it looks to capitalise on remote working opportunities.
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Thoma Bravo makes bold move to acquire data integration firm Talend

Mon, 15th Mar 2021
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Thoma Bravo acquires data integration firm Talend for $2.4bn in bid to expand market position and drive shareholder value.
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Okta's $6.5b Auth0 acquisition carves deeper path into identity market

Fri, 5th Mar 2021
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Okta to acquire Auth0 in $6.5bn deal, boosting its market presence and aiming to integrate the two platforms over time.
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CSO Group scores AU$16m deal with NSW Government

Thu, 4th Mar 2021
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CSO Group has secured a four-year, AU$16 million deal with the NSW Department of Communities and Justice for cybersecurity capabilities.
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Only 1 in 8 CFOs are digitally savvy - report

Wed, 3rd Mar 2021
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Only 7% of larger companies have digitally savvy executive teams, says a new report by MIT Sloan Management Review.
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Strong fourth quarter for Zoom in wake of COVID-19 crisis

Tue, 2nd Mar 2021
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Zoom's Q4 2020 financial results show total revenue of $882.5m, up 369% YoY, as it responds to increased demand during the pandemic.
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Cognizant commits $250 million to global corporate social responsibility initiatives

Mon, 1st Mar 2021
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Cognizant pledges $250m to promote economic mobility, educational opportunity, diversity and inclusion, and health and well-being worldwide.
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Voyager Internet enters next phase of growth with executive team change

Wed, 10th Feb 2021
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Voyager Internet appoints new CEO and restructuring executive team to better serve customers and meet market expectations.
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Isentia infuses AI into media monitoring capabilities

Fri, 5th Feb 2021
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Boundary Detection is designed to isolate relevant news items that would otherwise be difficult to determine in some forms of media.
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Lumen and VMware extend partnership, look to deliver innovation at the edge

Fri, 5th Feb 2021
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edge computing
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Essentially the companies will collaborate on the design, development, and delivery of edge computing and more secure, work-from-anywhere solutions.
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Accenture and Salesforce expand partnership to help embed business sustainability

Fri, 29th Jan 2021
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Accenture and Salesforce are expanding their alliance to embed sustainability into businesses and meet UN Sustainable Development Goals.
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Bitglass kicks off new year with two senior APJ hires

Fri, 29th Jan 2021
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Cloud security firm Bitglass has appointed Wayne Neich as its regional sales director for Australia and New Zealand.
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CDS unveils platform to extend useful life of network infrastructure

Thu, 28th Jan 2021
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CDS introduces new Raytrix MVS platform to prolong life of network infrastructure in hybrid cloud environments.
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WA university extends strategic partnership with Data#3

Tue, 26th Jan 2021
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managed services
Data#3 has been chosen by Edith Cowan University (ECU) to renew and maintain the organisation's secure network managed services.
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UST Group rebrands to reflect the evolution of tech in business

Mon, 25th Jan 2021
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modernisation
UST Global rebrands to UST as part of its brand identity and technological evolution, highlighting its commitment to innovation and client success.
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Sitecore attracts major martech capital investment of US$1.2b

Fri, 22nd Jan 2021
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According to Sitecore CEO Steve Tzikakis, the investment marks an 'unprecedented' milestone for the martech industry.
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Continuing its buying blitz, Cognizant acquires Magenic Technologies

Wed, 20th Jan 2021
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Cognizant to acquire software development services company Magenic Technologies, expanding its global software engineering footprint.
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Digitally enabled SMEs most optimistic about 2021

Tue, 19th Jan 2021
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More than half of Gen Y SMEs (aged 25-39) in Australia expect increased profits in the next 12 months, according to a report by MYOB.
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Invenco pay-at-pump technology recognised at design awards

Tue, 19th Jan 2021
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Invenco is a global provider of revolutionary self-service payment technology and secure customer engagement solutions.
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ThoughtWorks announces $720 million in investment

Tue, 19th Jan 2021
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The global software consultancy received funds from GIC, Siemens AG, Fidelity Management, Research LLC and Mubadala Investment Company.