CFOtech Australia - Technology news for CFOs & financial decision-makers

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) stories - Page 78

Data centre copy

650 Group recognises Aerohive in cloud-managed wireless LAN

Tue, 18th Jun 2019
#
healthtech
#
cloud services
#
aerohive networks
Artificial Intelligence and Machine learning capabilities are being brought to the enterprise network at a rapid rate.
Yuc yvc 330 with soundcap

Yamaha's new speakerphone for open offices

Thu, 13th Jun 2019
#
uc
#
digital entertainment
#
bluetooth
The YVC-330 portable USB and Bluetooth speakerphone features SoundCap technology to make collaboration and meetings possible in open plan offices.
Gettyimages 908692790

New chief digital and technology officer for Kiwibank

Wed, 29th May 2019
#
digital transformation
#
martech
#
marketing
Hamish Rumbold appointed as Kiwibank's chief digital and technology officer, bringing his expertise from ClearPoint and Fidelity Life.
Gettyimages 925787254

Data#3 to exclusively provide MS licences to WA Government

Thu, 23rd May 2019
#
microsoft
#
government
#
licensing
The technology services provider has won two contracts with the Western Australia Government, becoming its sole Microsoft licence provider.
Cybersecurity24

Cyber threats progressing as defenses evolve - Trustwave

Mon, 29th Apr 2019
#
cybersecurity
#
trustwave
#
report
Trustwave's 2019 Global Security Report reveals a sharp rise in focused cyber threats and highlights the ongoing evolution of both attacks and defences.
Tibco   ifi vietnam national university

TIBCO aids in effort to boost Vietnam's data talent pool

Fri, 26th Apr 2019
#
data analytics
#
digital transformation
#
martech
Training will include ways to understand data analytics, and skills to support the country's push towards digital transformation.
Gettyimages 491056644

Singapore preps financial sector for analytics & automation

Wed, 24th Apr 2019
#
data analytics
#
martech
#
planning
Singapore gears up its financial sector for a tech-driven future, with automation and analytics set to transform over 121 job roles within the next five years.
Gettyimages 940712268

Hawaiki expands US point-of-presence to Seattle

Wed, 10th Apr 2019
#
network infrastructure
#
fibre
#
hawaiki cable
Hawaiki extends its US reach with a new point of presence in Seattle's Westin Building Exchange, boosting connectivity for the Asia-Pacific region.
Erin baudo felter oktane2

Okta launches $50mil fund to fuel identity solutions startups

Thu, 4th Apr 2019
#
healthtech
#
okta
#
venture fund
The fund will seek out startups that are aligned with Okta's vision of enabling any organisation to use any technology.
Data centre3

Okta announces security layer for on-prem apps

Wed, 3rd Apr 2019
#
hybrid cloud
#
cloud security
#
iaas
Okta debuts Okta Access Gateway at Oktane19, enhancing secure single sign-on for on-premises applications. Set for release later this year.
Ai2

Okta launches risk-based authentication with machine learning

Wed, 3rd Apr 2019
#
mfa
#
iam
#
ai
Okta has unveiled a new risk-based authentication system at Oktane19, leveraging machine learning for enhanced security and seamless user experiences.
Network security copy

Okta brings centralised identity security to servers

Wed, 3rd Apr 2019
#
datacentre infrastructure
#
mfa
#
cloud security
Okta unveils Server Access tool for safer management of cloud infrastructures, enhancing security with Zero Trust.
Code1

Okta enables developers to create unlimited platform integrations

Wed, 3rd Apr 2019
#
iam
#
open source
#
cybersecurity
Advanced development functionality provided by Hooks opens the Okta Integration Network to a wide array of new types of custom, secure integrations.
Cybersecurity layers

Okta introduces customisable building blocks for identity verification

Wed, 3rd Apr 2019
#
iam
#
passwordless
#
cybersecurity
Passwordless authentication, progressive profiling, per-app branding and unlimited use cases are now possible with the Okta Identity Engine.
Network security3

Aerohive achieves ISO/IEC 27001 cloud platform certification

Tue, 26th Mar 2019
#
firewalls
#
network infrastructure
#
network security
Aerohive is the first cloud-managed networking vendor recognized by a global standard for commitment to information security management systems.
Office

Veritas signs up Pure Storage vet as new CMO

Mon, 25th Mar 2019
#
storage
#
data protection
#
converged infrastructure
Veritas names Todd Forsythe as new CMO, banking on his extensive marketing experience at Pure Storage, Dell, Salesforce, Oracle, and Cisco to spearhead growth.
Gettyimages 466267165

Polycom & Plantronics rebrand to Poly, a new UC powerhouse

Tue, 19th Mar 2019
#
uc
#
hybrid & remote work
#
collaboration
The name change comes after last year's Plantronics acquisition of Polycom, a deal that was worth US $2 billion.
Screen shot 2019 03 14 at 9

Kathmandu breached, customer information accessed

Thu, 14th Mar 2019
#
breach prevention
#
cybersecurity
#
data breach
Kathmandu is notifying potentially affected customers directly and has advised them to change their passwords for its online loyalty programme.
Image

NBN Co & Cisco enhance SMBs' digital transformation

Wed, 6th Mar 2019
#
uc
#
digital transformation
#
cisco
Cisco and NBN Co join forces to empower Australian SMBs with enhanced business nbn services under a USD $61 million initiative, boosting digital transformation.
Endpoint security

CrowdStrike announces endpoint detection for mobile devices

Wed, 6th Mar 2019
#
endpoint protection
#
ai security
#
edr
The workforce is more reliant than ever on business-critical applications, accessing confidential information from multiple devices anytime, anywhere.