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IWD 2024: Three steps to welcome women in technology

Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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There's still more that can be done to take gender out of the equation. Here are the three changes I hope to see in the industry. .
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IWD 2024: Breaking barriers: Building a brighter future for women in technology

Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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Despite improvements in attitudes towards equality, vast disparities persist in the tech industry's treatment of women, demanding urgent attention to investment, education, and mentorship.
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IWD 2024: Championing gender equality beyond International Women's Day

Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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IWD needs to mark the start of a year-long focus on gender equality, with businesses urged to ensure fair recruitment, equal pay, and diverse leadership.
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Optimizely named Leader in 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for fifth year

Tue, 5th Mar 2024
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For the fifth year in a row, Optimizely is acknowledged as a Leader in the prestigious 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant, demonstrating its commitment to shaping digital experience and innovation.
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WatchGuard deemed Canalys Cybersecurity Channel Champion again

Tue, 27th Feb 2024
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Global cybersecurity leader WatchGuard Technologies has been recognised as a Cybersecurity Channel Champion in the 2023 Canalys Global Cybersecurity Leadership Matrix.
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Breaking down the cybersecurity strategy 2023-2030: Phase three (2029-2030)

Tue, 27th Feb 2024
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Explore the final phase of Australia's Cyber Security Strategy for 2023-2030, focused on global leadership and leveraging prior phase capabilities.
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Exclusive: How NetApp's S3 Academy is fostering new talent

Tue, 20th Feb 2024
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NetApp's S3 Academy in Australia and New Zealand is pioneering early-career development in tech with its innovative blend of experience, exposure, and education.
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Projectworks on Leadership: Leading through growth

Mon, 19th Feb 2024
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Projectworks discusses the challenges and rewards of leading during business growth, sharing lessons on self-awareness, investing in teams, and building a culture that enhances momentum.
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Kylie Watson becomes DXC Technology's Head of Security for ANZ

Wed, 14th Feb 2024
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DXC Technology has chosen Kylie Watson, a seasoned cybersecurity specialist, as the Security Head for Australia and New Zealand, poised to empower their clients against intensifying cyber threats.
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Sophos named Leader in midsize business security by IDC

Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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Sophos soars to Leader status in the IDC MarketScape report for modern endpoint security aimed at midsize businesses.
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Jane Robinson appointed as Avocado Consulting's new COO

Mon, 12th Feb 2024
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Avocado Consulting bolsters senior leadership with arrival of industry veteran, Jane Robinson, as new COO, aligning with the firm's 20th anniversary.
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Channel Factory appoints Tom Heddon as new Head of Sales for Victoria

Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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Channel Factory boosts its expansion in Australia and New Zealand with the appointment of media industry veteran, Tom Heddon, as Head of Sales for Victoria.
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Amy Perifanos named as Human8's new global Chief Portfolio Officer

Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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Amy Perifanos joins Human8 as global Chief Portfolio Officer, tasked with optimising the consultancy's global portfolio and fostering value-added solutions.
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Dynatrace appoints Laura Heisman as new Chief Marketing Officer

Mon, 22nd Jan 2024
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Unified observability and security pioneer, Dynatrace, appoints Laura Heisman, seasoned marketing executive and advocate for women in tech, as their new Chief Marketing Officer.
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Business leaders feeling unprepared for AI transformation, report finds

Fri, 19th Jan 2024
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A study by management consultancy, Kearney, and leadership advisory firm, Ergon Zehnder, indicates that 73% of global business leaders feel ill-prepared for AI disruption.
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SentinelOne's Singularity Platform secures leadership spot

Fri, 12th Jan 2024
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SentinelOne's Singularity Platform secures a spot as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms for the third year in a row,.
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Australian CFOs paying a premium for finance skills

Fri, 12th Jan 2024
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Australian CFOs are ready to offer new hires up to 31% higher salaries for in-demand financial skills, according to research by Robert Half.
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IFS appoints Mark Moffat as new CEO, Darren Roos becomes board chair

Thu, 11th Jan 2024
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Mark Moffat ascends as new CEO of global cloud enterprise firm IFS, succeeding Darren Roos who takes the helm as board chair.
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Traceable AI hires Brian McDonough as Chief Revenue Officer

Fri, 29th Dec 2023
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In a bid to enhance growth, AI security firm, Traceable AI, hires Brian McDonough, a former team member of Snyk and Recorded Future, as Chief Revenue Officer.
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James Martin Institute guides NSW in AI development leadership

Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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James Martin Institute has issued a guide for New South Wales to lead in AI regulation, fostering inclusive economic growth.