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Okta

Okta's $6.5b Auth0 acquisition carves deeper path into identity market

Okta to acquire Auth0 in $6.5bn deal, boosting its market presence and aiming to integrate the two platforms over time.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 5th Mar 2021

Chief Financial Officer

Only 1 in 8 CFOs are digitally savvy - report

Only 7% of larger companies have digitally savvy executive teams, says a new report by MIT Sloan Management Review.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Mar 2021

Unified Communications

Strong fourth quarter for Zoom in wake of COVID-19 crisis

Zoom's Q4 2020 financial results show total revenue of $882.5m, up 369% YoY, as it responds to increased demand during the pandemic.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Tue, 2nd Mar 2021

Health Technologies

Cognizant commits $250 million to global corporate social responsibility initiatives

Cognizant pledges $250m to promote economic mobility, educational opportunity, diversity and inclusion, and health and well-being worldwide.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 1st Mar 2021

Unified Communications

Voyager Internet enters next phase of growth with executive team change

Voyager Internet appoints new CEO and restructuring executive team to better serve customers and meet market expectations.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Wed, 10th Feb 2021

Marketing

Isentia infuses AI into media monitoring capabilities

Boundary Detection is designed to isolate relevant news items that would otherwise be difficult to determine in some forms of media.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 5th Feb 2021

Virtualisation

Lumen and VMware extend partnership, look to deliver innovation at the edge

Essentially the companies will collaborate on the design, development, and delivery of edge computing and more secure, work-from-anywhere solutions.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 5th Feb 2021

Data Analytics

Accenture and Salesforce expand partnership to help embed business sustainability

Accenture and Salesforce are expanding their alliance to embed sustainability into businesses and meet UN Sustainable Development Goals.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 29th Jan 2021

Cloud Security

Bitglass kicks off new year with two senior APJ hires

Cloud security firm Bitglass has appointed Wayne Neich as its regional sales director for Australia and New Zealand.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 29th Jan 2021

Network Infrastructure

CDS unveils platform to extend useful life of network infrastructure

CDS introduces new Raytrix MVS platform to prolong life of network infrastructure in hybrid cloud environments.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 28th Jan 2021

Digital Transformation

UST Group rebrands to reflect the evolution of tech in business

UST Global rebrands to UST as part of its brand identity and technological evolution, highlighting its commitment to innovation and client success.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 25th Jan 2021

Marketing Technologies

Sitecore attracts major martech capital investment of US$1.2b

According to Sitecore CEO Steve Tzikakis, the investment marks an 'unprecedented' milestone for the martech industry.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 22nd Jan 2021

Storage

OVHcloud, IBM, Atempo Group develop tape-based SaaS for data centres

IBM, OVHcloud, and Atempo Group are developing a storage-as-a-service solution for data centers across Europe, with plans for worldwide rollout.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Jan 2021

DevOps

Continuing its buying blitz, Cognizant acquires Magenic Technologies

Cognizant to acquire software development services company Magenic Technologies, expanding its global software engineering footprint.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 20th Jan 2021

Hyperscale

CPG expands executive leadership team with data centre veteran

David Mettler appointed as CPG's new chief revenue officer, tasked with accelerating revenue growth for data center service provider.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Jan 2021

Fintech

Digitally enabled SMEs most optimistic about 2021

More than half of Gen Y SMEs (aged 25-39) in Australia expect increased profits in the next 12 months, according to a report by MYOB.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Tue, 19th Jan 2021

Best Design Awards

Invenco pay-at-pump technology recognised at design awards

Invenco is a global provider of revolutionary self-service payment technology and secure customer engagement solutions.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Jan 2021

Software Development

ThoughtWorks announces $720 million in investment

The global software consultancy received funds from GIC, Siemens AG, Fidelity Management, Research LLC and Mubadala Investment Company.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 19th Jan 2021

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Chief Executive Officer (CEO) stories

Breach Prevention

CSO Group scores AU$16m deal with NSW Government

CSO Group has secured a four-year, AU$16 million deal with the NSW Department of Communities and Justice for cybersecurity capabilities.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 4th Mar 2021

EduTech

WA university extends strategic partnership with Data#3

Data#3 has been chosen by Edith Cowan University (ECU) to renew and maintain the organisation's secure network managed services.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 26th Jan 2021