Acquisition stories - Page 104
Acronis taps Steven McChesney as new CMO
Tue, 16th Jun 2020
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martech
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partner programmes
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marketing
Acronis appoints tech marketing veteran Steven McChesney as CMO to enhance brand awareness and focus on cyber protection and cloud transition.
Asia Pacific enterprises eyeing SD-WAN - survey
Mon, 15th Jun 2020
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
A Barracuda Networks survey reveals 62% of Australian organisations are embracing SD-WAN, with financial services leading adoption in Asia Pacific.
Poly products become first Zoom Rooms Appliances to receive certification
Thu, 11th Jun 2020
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hybrid & remote work
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plantronics
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wfh
Poly's devices are first Zoom Rooms Appliances to gain official certification, enhancing virtual meeting experiences.
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is WatchGuard Technologies?
Thu, 11th Jun 2020
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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endpoint protection
TechDay's 10 Minute IT Jams series debuts with an insider look at WatchGuard Technologies, featuring insights from ANZ regional director Mark Sinclair.
Cisco, ESET, Fortinet crowned by Canalys, while Symantec, IBM & McAfee underperform
Wed, 10th Jun 2020
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casb
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cybersecurity
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cisco
Several big names have been revealed as underperforming compared with the market average with low partner sentiment.
Rackspace renames company, launches four new solutions
Tue, 9th Jun 2020
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devops
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digital transformation
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multi-cloud
Rackspace Technology rebrands and introduces four solutions to enhance digital transformation efforts, including cloud optimisation and data modernisation.
Crowd-based retail store auditing solution launches in ANZ
Tue, 9th Jun 2020
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supply chain
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inventory management systems
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oem
Companies Trax and Snooper ally to launch a solution that uses shoppers and image recognition to check stock availability and merchandising.
OpenText named overall leader in Aspire CCM Leaderboard
Mon, 8th Jun 2020
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cx
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martech
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multi-cloud
As well as customer communications management, it is a leader in communications composition, business automation and omni-channel orchestration.
BluJay Solutions announce new Chief Technology Officer
Mon, 8th Jun 2020
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supply chain
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software development
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inventory management systems
Sam Addeo appointed as new CTO of BluJay Solutions, bringing experience in enterprise software development and supply chain solutions.
Announcing Smart CIO: TechDay's newest digital event
Mon, 8th Jun 2020
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techday
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it reboot
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event
TechDay announces Smart CIO, a new digital event launching in July, aimed at connecting New Zealand's CIOs with IT managers through webinars and more.
NetApp moves to acquire Spot, eyeing application driven infrastructure
Fri, 5th Jun 2020
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public cloud
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cloud services
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netapp
NetApp acquires Spot to slash cloud costs and spur public cloud adoption, aiming to transform app-driven infrastructures.
New phishing campaign disguises malware as CV attachments
Thu, 4th Jun 2020
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malware
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phishing
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email security
It comes as resume or CV-themed scams have doubled in the past two months, with one out of every 450 malicious files reported involving CVs.
Thycotic acquires Onion ID, launches new access management products
Thu, 4th Jun 2020
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Thycotic has acquired Onion ID and launched new products aimed at enhancing privileged access management for cloud apps and remote workers.
Cradlepoint helps partners capitalise on wireless WAN and 5G opportunities
Thu, 4th Jun 2020
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uc
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partner programmes
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5g & beyond
Cradlepoint has expanded its partner program to seize the opportunities presented by wireless WAN and 5G technology advancements.
WatchGuard completes acquisition of Panda Security
Wed, 3rd Jun 2020
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Executives say the immediate goal of the now-combined companies is to provide stakeholders access to a newly expanded portfolio of security solutions.
Hyland wields blockchain power for credential verification
Wed, 3rd Jun 2020
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blockchain
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iam
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cybersecurity
Blockchain goes beyond crypto, enabling secure, lifelong digital credential ownership and instant verification.
HCL takes over Broadcom's Symantec security consulting
Tue, 2nd Jun 2020
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casb
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dlp
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symantec
As part of the partnership, the majority of Broadcom's Symantec enterprise consulting team will transition to HCL.
Zscaler buys Edgewise, with its sight set on zero-trust
Fri, 29th May 2020
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multi-cloud
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casb
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cybersecurity
The acquisition indicates Zscaler's path towards improving the security of east-west communication, as well as its quest to achieve a zero-trust environment.
Ephesoft receives partner of the year honour from Alfresco
Fri, 29th May 2020
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partner programmes
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healthtech
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customers
Ephesoft has been named Alfresco's FY2020 Global Technology Partner of the Year for its achievements in digital innovation, AI, and machine learning.
Cisco buys ThousandEyes, strengthening network portfolio
Fri, 29th May 2020
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microsoft
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cisco
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m&a
Cisco acquires ThousandEyes, enhancing its cloud-based network and application performance portfolio with advanced internet and cloud intelligence capabilities.