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Acronis appoints security veteran as chairman of the board

Fri, 13th Mar 2020
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Bonvanie is the executive vice president of strategic accounts at Palo Alto Networks and has been a member of the Acronis Board of Directors since 2014.
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HPE's new container platform now generally available

Thu, 12th Mar 2020
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HPE's Container Platform, the first enterprise-grade container platform in the industry, is now generally available.
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WatchGuard to acquire Panda Security

Thu, 12th Mar 2020
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Once the integration is complete, customers and partners will have access to a security platform that bridges the network and user perimeter.
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R&M announces sales are up, but profit is down for 2019

Tue, 10th Mar 2020
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R&M has announced it has experienced increased sales in 2019, reaching CHF276.7 million, with sites now in the US East Coast and China.
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Ivanti expands channel leadership team

Fri, 6th Mar 2020
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Ivanti bolsters its channel leadership team with key appointments, naming Cyrus Hatfield as SVP of global sales and Gary Abad as VP of global channels.
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BMC snaps up Compuware, sets sights on mainframe industry

Fri, 6th Mar 2020
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BMC acquires Compuware to boost mainframe offerings, blending BMC's AMI and Compuware's Topaz suite for innovative DevOps solutions, pending standard approvals.
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Australian behaviour assessment company acquired by US giant

Thu, 5th Mar 2020
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Revelian, an Australian behaviour assessment firm, has been acquired by US-based Criteria to boost their emotional intelligence and game-based offerings.
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VMware's plan for intrinsic cloud security

Wed, 4th Mar 2020
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Intrinsic security makes protecting critical applications and data more automated, proactive and pervasive across the entire distributed enterprise.
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Veeam completes its US$5 billion acquisition, in huge month for US M&As

Tue, 3rd Mar 2020
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Veeam is now officially a US-based company, with the company's headquarters soon to be relocated from Switzerland to the United States.
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Sophos acquired for US$3.9 billion in cash

Tue, 3rd Mar 2020
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In a 168% premium to its IPO share price in June 2015, Sophos stockholders now receive $7.40 per share, according to the company.
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BluJay Solutions acquires Expedient Software, expands ANZ footprint

Tue, 3rd Mar 2020
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BluJay Solutions expands its Asia-Pacific footprint by acquiring Melbourne-based Expedient Software, strengthening customs and forwarding tech offerings in ANZ.
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Behind the scenes of VMware's partner programme overhaul

Mon, 2nd Mar 2020
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ChannelLife speaks with VMware ANZ channels head Neels du Plooy about what partners can expect from the new all-in-one Partner Connect programme.
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Accenture announces its second acquisition in Australia in a fortnight

Fri, 28th Feb 2020
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The news comes barely a week after Accenture announced its acquisition of Icon Integration, another boutique Australian technology consultancy.
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NetLinkz helps Beijing government to get people back to work

Fri, 28th Feb 2020
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NetLinkz's Virtual Invisible Network aids Beijing in COVID-19 recovery, supporting remote work and new contracts, poised for nationwide rollout.
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Medius achieves revenue and customer wins for 2019

Fri, 28th Feb 2020
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Medius reports a record year for 2019, with a 34% jump in subscription revenue and major customer wins including Christian Dior and Milwaukee Tool.
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Epicor targets Australia's aged care industry with new solution

Thu, 27th Feb 2020
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Epicor has launched a new Community Care solution with the primary aim of aiding in-home services for aged care providers.
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Malware targeting IoT devices skyrockets as transactions rise 1,500%

Thu, 27th Feb 2020
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According to the report, Zscaler customers are generating more than 1 billion IoT transactions per month in the Zscaler cloud.
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GlobalData: Wipro shows no sign of slowing after banner year

Wed, 26th Feb 2020
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With 2019 seeing a series of good fortune and success for the IT services company, GlobalData's insights say sentiments are looking up.
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McAfee announces new acquisition as it moves toward browser isolation

Tue, 25th Feb 2020
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The acquisition of Light Point Securitywill supplement McAfee's existing inbound and outbound protection for all web and cloud traffic, according to McAffee.
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TIBCO named a Leader in Magic Quadrant for Data Management

Tue, 25th Feb 2020
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For a fourth consecutive time, TIBCO has been named a Leader in Gartner's 2020 Magic Quadrant for Master Data Management Solutions.