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About Imee
Imee Dequito
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A content writer who sees art in everything, Imee has always been passionate about creative writing. For the past few years, she has been working in the field of education, e-commerce and social media. She finds comfort in music and reading novels.
Former TechDay team member.
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Kudosity announces strategic partnerships with Ortto & MoEngage
Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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cx
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martech
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integration
Kudosity partners with Ortto and MoEngage to elevate its SMS platform, promising seamless integration and boosted capabilities for customer communication.
ExtraHop report shows rising ransomware costs for organisations
Wed, 7th Aug 2024
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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extrahop
A new ExtraHop report reveals that organisations face an alarming rise in ransomware incidents, averaging nearly eight attacks yearly with ransom payouts nearing USD $2.5 million.
Workday accepted into Australian Government DTA software marketplace
Wed, 31st Jul 2024
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data analytics
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planning
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hcm
Workday joins the Australian Federal Government's Digital Transformation Agency Software Marketplace, offering ERP solutions to modernise outdated systems across the Commonwealth.
Andy Ellenthal named new CEO of LeanDNA as Lebovitz shifts role
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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supply chain
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board of directors
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job moves
LeanDNA appoints Andy Ellenthal as CEO, succeeding founder Richard Lebovitz. Ellenthal brings extensive business analytics experience to drive company's growth.
Kraken Custody expands to institutional clients in UK, Australia
Fri, 19th Jul 2024
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crypto
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blockchain
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cloud services
Kraken Institutional extends its custody solution, Kraken Custody, to institutional clients in the UK and Australia, enhancing secure digital asset management and engagement.
Qumulo appoints Douglas Gourlay as new president & CEO
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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storage
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arista networks
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blackrock
Qumulo appoints Douglas Gourlay as CEO and President, tasking the former Arista Networks exec with driving the next growth phase amid AI and cloud innovations.
Verne appoints Maureen Leary as VP of Business Development
Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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power / energy
Verne appoints Maureen Leary as Vice President of Business Development, leveraging her experience from AWS and Akamai to drive expansion and sustainability efforts.
Abhinav Garg joins CAST to lead Indian operations
Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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public cloud
CAST appoints Abhinav Garg as Senior VP and GM for India, highlighting its focus on the growing need for custom-built software in the region's expansive IT sector.
Australian firms seek flexibility & tech for productivity boost
Fri, 28th Jun 2024
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hcm
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cloud services
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education, learning & training
Flexible work methods and global hires are key to Australian business growth, yet implementation remains limited, finds Rippling. Firms eye UK and US markets.
BlackBerry thwarts 3.1 million cyberattacks in early 2024 report
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
BlackBerry's Q1 2024 report reveals unprecedented cyber threats, detecting 3.1 million attacks and a 40% rise in new malware, spotlighting surging global cybersecurity tensions.
NICE's 2024 happiness index links AI to customer satisfaction
Fri, 21st Jun 2024
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uc
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cx
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martech
NICE's 2024 International Happiness Index highlights a 78% consumer endorsement for AI in customer service to boost satisfaction and loyalty, urging businesses to adapt.
Workato adds new leaders amid ambitious growth plans
Fri, 21st Jun 2024
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martech
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cdp
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lcnc
Workato announces key leadership hires amid rapid growth, appointing Chandar Pattabhiram as Chief Go-to-Market Officer and Bhagat Nainani as Head of Product and Engineering.
Geoff Waters named Chief Revenue Officer at Barracuda Networks
Thu, 13th Jun 2024
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firewalls
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it automation
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partner programmes
Geoff Waters has been hired as Chief Revenue Officer at Barracuda Networks, aiming to boost global sales, especially in the Asia-Pacific region.
Nimbus patents solution to eliminate wage theft in Australia
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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saas
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physical security
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risk & compliance
Nimbus has become the first Australian tech firm to patent a solution against wage theft, crucial for the AUD $2.5 billion contact centre industry.
Bitdefender report finds Discord rife with malware & scams
Mon, 3rd Jun 2024
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malware
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email security
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cybersecurity
Bitdefender's report uncovers Discord as a hotbed for malware, phishing, and scams, with 50,000 dangerous links detected in six months, targeting Australia and Indonesia among others.
Lt Gen Larry James joins SmartSat & Monash University
Mon, 27th May 2024
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edutech
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surveillance
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engineering
Monash University and SmartSat have appointed ex-NASA leader Lt Gen Larry James to boost their space research, leveraging his extensive expertise.
RestorePoint.ai appoints David Iannacconi as VP of sales
Fri, 24th May 2024
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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public cloud
RestorePoint.ai appoints David Iannacconi as VP of Sales, banking on his 30 years of experience to enhance their secure data solutions for mid-sized firms.
Andrew Swinand appointed new CEO of Inspired Thinking Group
Tue, 14th May 2024
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martech
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content creation
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modernisation
Inspired Thinking Group (ITG) appoints Andrew Swinand as new Group CEO, aiming to expand its innovative content marketing solutions for global brands.
Azul announces winners of 2024 Channel Partner Awards
Mon, 1st Apr 2024
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martech
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partner programmes
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software development
Azul celebrates its esteemed channel partners, contributors to the company's success, during its 2024 Channel Partner Awards, recognising their performance in promoting affordable Java solutions globally.
Tim Bertrand named president of HAProxy Technologies
Tue, 12th Mar 2024
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virtualisation
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Industry veteran Tim Bertrand steps up as the new President of HAProxy Technologies, the world's leading software load balancer, set to accelerate its growth trajectory amidst significant revenue rise.