Japan stories - Page 14

Martin Mackay steps in as CA Technologies' new president for APJ, aiming to steer growth and customer success in the application economy.

While 2016 has been a tumultuous year for lots of companies, tech billionaires continue to dominate the ranks of the world’s wealthiest people.

CA Technologies’ global study takes a look into the impact that digital transformation is having on enterprises in Asia Pacific and Japan.

IDC forecasts virtual and augmented reality markets could reach $162 billion by 2020, representing 181.3% CAGR as the market explodes.

76% of government respondents in APJ expect cybersecurity risks to increase over the next two years, posing a threat to their success.

Banks and financial institutions in APAC, especially smaller ones, are vulnerable to cyber attacks, according to reports.

SAP's NZ wing sees profits soar to $9.6m amid a cloud and software demand surge, despite a dip in gross profit.

Cloud Distribution is offering resellers a 'unique, virtually first of its kind' security offering to protect customers against spear phishing attacks.

Vertias has promoted Louis Tague to the top ANZ role of managing director for the information management vendor.

MuleSoft appoints new channel manager for Australia and New Zealand to support go-to-market strategies and sales momentum.

HP has upped its commitment to being green, with plans to achieve 100% renewable electricity in its global operations - with 40% by 2020.

NZ shines on global stage with top five ranking in world literacy levels, hailing a more nuanced approach to measuring literacy for future societies.

The Boy and the Beast is a coming-of-age Japanese animation film that is proving popular world-wide after a July 2015 release in Japan.

SAP is increasing its focus on the ANZ SME market, with plans for new sales channels as the company appoints a new ANZ boss for channels.

Commvault appoints Owen Taraniuk as new VP for Asia Pacific and Japan amid major company transition, aiming to drive growth with next-gen solutions.

NTT Communications has opened the second phase of its Hong Kong Financial Data Center, a HK$4 billion, Tier 4 facility housing more than 7000 racks.

Next-generation endpoint security vendor Bit9 + Carbon Black is upping its local play, opening an Australian sales office.

Veritas is eyeing up the channel as it seeks to increase its customer reach and market scale across APAC with a new channel boss guiding the way.

Symantec appoints Ian McAdam as its new Pacific managing director, six months after Brenton Smith departed the role.

Cisco has launched an IoE innovation centre in Perth in an effort to ‘ignite innovation, growth and job creation in the knowledge economy'.