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What Hosted Network wants in a channel partner

Mon, 5th Mar 2018
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ChannelLife digs into Hosted Network's channel plan with channel head Aileen Paterson, including just what they are looking for in a partner.
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Gartner positions Trustwave as a new “Leader” in MQ for managed security services

Fri, 2nd Mar 2018
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Trustwave was previously positioned as a Challenger in the 2017 version of the report, marking its first appearance in the report.
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Ivanti gives its partner program a significant refresh

Fri, 2nd Mar 2018
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education, learning & training
Ivanti says it is looking to enhance the expertise of national sales providers (NSPs) and expert solution providers (ESPs).
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Genesys acquires Altocloud to bolster CX capabilities

Thu, 1st Mar 2018
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With this acquisition, Genesys increases its capability to engage and intervene in a customer's journey at the right moment to drive a desired action.
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Gartner names MarkLogic visionary in Magic Quadrant for data management solutions

Wed, 21st Feb 2018
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data analytics
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planning
Gartner lauds MarkLogic as Visionary in database analytics for second year, highlighting its innovative enterprise solutions.
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Signapore's Certis Cisco makes play for Australian market through SNP Security buyout

Tue, 20th Feb 2018
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physical security
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cybersecurity
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m&a
Singapore's largest aviation security firm Certis Cisco has purchased Australian firm SNP Security for an undisclosed amount.
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YOU'RE INVITED: the 2018 Cities 4.0 summit

Tue, 20th Feb 2018
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smart cities
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resilience
The 2018 Cities 4.0 Summit, from 20-22 March at Pullman Melbourne Albert Park, will showcase cutting-edge smart city innovations with global experts.
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Dimension Data Australia welcomes new director of cybersecurity

Tue, 20th Feb 2018
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cybersecurity
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The company has appointed former Ernst & Young cybersecurity partner John Karabin, who will take over as Dimension Data's director of cybersecurity.
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Hills appoints CEO, David Lenz, as MD

Tue, 20th Feb 2018
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distributors
David Lenz appointed managing director of Hills as part of company's ongoing transformational journey. Challenges with Milestone Systems still unresolved.
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NBN Co names Paul Tyler as its new chief customer officer

Thu, 8th Feb 2018
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NBN Co has appointed Paul Tyler as its new chief customer officer for business, taking over from the retiring John Simon; Karina Keisler also set to depart.
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Alibaba sets out to eradicate poverty in China through eCommerce

Mon, 5th Feb 2018
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Alibaba launches a CNY ¥10 billion fund to lift impoverished Jeminay County through eCommerce, enhancing agricultural sales and infrastructure development.
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Hitachi Vantara announces key executive promotions

Fri, 2nd Feb 2018
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Hitachi Vantara promotes Brian Householder to CEO and Scott Kelly to COO, effective April 1, 2018, as current CEO Ryuichi Otsuki steps into new roles.
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Huawei Australia appoints new CEO to push 5G and IoT

Thu, 1st Feb 2018
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5g & beyond
The company says the appointment is in line with their global practice of rotating senior executives across different countries.
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TechnologyOne pumps $49.9 million into R&D

Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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culture
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The R&D investment exceeds the market average of approximately 12% and equates to 18% of the company's revenue.
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Tourists feel the chill of Antarctica in Air NZ's next safety video

Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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clean technologies
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marketing
Air NZ's next safety video will highlight the fundamental importance of Antarctica in understanding global climate change.
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NZ-developed paging solution goes live in North Shore and Waitakere Hospitals

Tue, 23rd Jan 2018
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Smartpage is comprised of three software modules, for clinical, orderly and emergency staff messaging and task management, delivered via the cloud.
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Enterprise finance applications finding their way to the cloud - MYOB

Tue, 23rd Jan 2018
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financial systems
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erp
Mid-to-large enterprises are rapidly adopting pure cloud-based finance solutions, driving productivity and profitability gains, reports Gartner.
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Aus payments fintech Verrency signs long-term agreement with UnionPay

Fri, 19th Jan 2018
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commerce systems
Australian fintech Verrency has inked a long-term deal with UnionPay International to integrate its value-added services into UnionPay's UPI Wallet across Asia.
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McAfee named a 'Leader' in Magic Quadrant for IDPS

Tue, 16th Jan 2018
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cybersecurity
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The inclusion of the company in the Leader category is based on Gartner's criteria, including completeness of vision and ability to execute.
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McAfee completes acquisition of SkyHigh Networks

Mon, 8th Jan 2018
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cloud security
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iaas
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multi-cloud
McAfee finalises its acquisition of Skyhigh Networks, bolstering its cloud security offerings with advanced CASB technology under its new cloud business unit.