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New CISO for Zscaler to lead Asia Pacific and ANZ
Unified Communications

New CISO for Zscaler to lead Asia Pacific and ANZ

Mok will support organisations in the APAC region with their digital transformation journey as they adopt the cloud, AI, data analytics, and remote working.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 17th Feb 2022
Zscaler appoints cloud and security channel expert
Multi-cloud

Zscaler appoints cloud and security channel expert

Eccleston's appointment will accelerate the growth of the Zscaler channel organisation in the Europe, Middle East and Africa and Asia Pacific regions.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Feb 2022
New GM for Australia New Zealand at Exclusive Networks
Cybersecurity

New GM for Australia New Zealand at Exclusive Networks

Stockwell will be responsible for growing Exclusive Networks presence in the Australia and New Zealand region.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 15th Feb 2022
Cybersecurity veteran joins Aqua Security board of directors
Application Security

Cybersecurity veteran joins Aqua Security board of directors

Aqua Security appoints Joseph E. Sexton to its board of directors to help scale and amplify its leadership in cloud native security.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Feb 2022
Employee engagement on the rise in Australia and New Zealand
Hybrid & Remote Work

Employee engagement on the rise in Australia and New Zealand

Employee engagement in Australia and New Zealand continues to rise, with a 15-point increase in the last two years, according to Qualtrics.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Tue, 1st Feb 2022
Globalization Partners raises $200m to extend reach into 'virtually untapped' remote HR market
Human Capital Management

Globalization Partners raises $200m to extend reach into 'virtually untapped' remote HR market

HR tech firm Globalization Partners has raised $200 million in a capital raise led by Vista Credit Partners, boosting its market value to $4.2 billion.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 26th Jan 2022
CloudBolt expands C-Suite with new CFO appointment
DevOps

CloudBolt expands C-Suite with new CFO appointment

Dolan will oversee the company's accounting, legal, and finance teams while managing the organisational dynamics of rapid growth and expansion.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 21st Jan 2022
Virsec looks at next stage of growth with new exec appointment
Cybersecurity

Virsec looks at next stage of growth with new exec appointment

Cybersecurity firm Virsec has appointed technology industry veteran Brian Marlier as its chief revenue officer to drive its next stage of growth.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Jan 2022
Ingram Micro shakes up leadership team with new global CEO
Cloud Services

Ingram Micro shakes up leadership team with new global CEO

Paul Bay has been named the new global chief executive at Ingram Micro, replacing Alain Monié, who has transitioned to the role of executive chairman.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Tue, 18th Jan 2022
The Great Resignation will drive cyber attacks in 2022
Cyber attacks

The Great Resignation will drive cyber attacks in 2022

AI cyber security experts Darktrace predict that the Great Resignation we've seen during the pandemic will drive cyber attacks in 2022.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 17th Dec 2021
Payroll and compliance platform Deel launches in Australia and New Zealand
Human Capital Management

Payroll and compliance platform Deel launches in Australia and New Zealand

Global payroll and compliance platform Deel has launched in Australia and New Zealand, offering businesses access to global talent.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Tue, 16th Nov 2021
WalkMe expands partnership with SAP concur to help hybrid work experience
Partner Programmes

WalkMe expands partnership with SAP concur to help hybrid work experience

WalkMe expands partnership with SAP Concur to enhance employee experience in hybrid working. New solution aims to reduce friction of new technology.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Mon, 15th Nov 2021
Concerns over employee turnover on the rise - report
Employment

Concerns over employee turnover on the rise - report

Over 90% of HR leaders in the UK are worried about high employee turnover due to increased job opportunities, according to Gartner research.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Oct 2021
Why todays employees feel more pressure and are more likely to switch jobs
Marketing Technologies

Why todays employees feel more pressure and are more likely to switch jobs

Australian employees are working longer hours and feeling more pressure to always be available, according to new research by Adobe.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Sep 2021
There's an increased demand for open source talent, but 92% of employers struggle to find enough
DevOps

There's an increased demand for open source talent, but 92% of employers struggle to find enough

The 2021 Open source Jobs Report reveals the increasing demand for open source talent and challenges faced by hiring managers. #OpenSource #Hiring.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Tue, 21st Sep 2021

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Economic development agency launches new app to pair employers with talent
Apps

Economic development agency launches new app to pair employers with talent

Whanganui introduces Talent Connect, a matchmaking app for businesses and professionals, aimed at boosting the local job market.

By RNZ • 3 min read • Mon, 14th Feb 2022
Kiwi workers ready to quit unless shown dollar signs - report
Recruitment

Kiwi workers ready to quit unless shown dollar signs - report

New research reveals that 50% of Kiwi workers plan to look for a new job in the next year, with 39% planning to do so in the next six months.

By Shannon Williams • 6 min read • Tue, 5th Oct 2021