Acquisition stories - Page 89

Australia's largest listed cybersecurity company, Tesserent, expands to New Zealand, creating a new entity and appointing new senior leadership in the region.

Seismic acquires training solution Lessonly, closes $170m Series G funding round, and plans to expand its sales and marketing platform.

As part of the deal, ACA Pacific will offer Comodo's security operations centre as a platform (SOCaaP) to managed service providers (MSPs).

NICE acquires GoMoxie to expand digital customer experience capabilities, adding smart conversational self-service tools.

Forcepoint, the cybersecurity company, has appointed Rees Johnson as its new chief product officer, overseeing its entire product portfolio.

The roles will also provide locally-based support for partners, expanding the footprint of ConnectWise significantly across Australia and New Zealand.

Pact's mission to become a more sustainable company led it to pursue an approach in which technology was interwoven into every piece of their global footprint.

Now that CEOs across ANZ properly understand cybersecurity and cyber-risks, it's time to get the board of directors up to speed.

Cloud security company Qualys has announced an agreement to acquire TotalCloud, the cloud workflow management and no-code automation platform.

Entrust nShield hardware security modules have achieved certification with VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid, enhancing containerised application security.

The move enriches Seequent's solutions portfolio and bolsters its capabilities to help engineers solve earth, environment, and energy challenges.

Think180, an Australian SAP partner, has partnered with SNP Transformations SEA to distribute SAP software in the Asia Pacific region.

Promoting from within, the company has appointed Bob Dunn to the role, who has spent six years at the company operational practices space.

Proofpoint's Human Factor 2021 report reveals the reality of cyber threats, with millions of ransomware-loaded emails and new attack methods.

Ivanti has acquired risk-based vulnerability management specialist RiskSense to enhance its patch management capabilities.

Rackspace Technology has announced the executive appointment of Angeline Maronese as managing director of Australia and New Zealand, effective immediately.

Square to acquire Australian buy now, pay later firm Afterpay in a $29bn deal aimed at delivering more compelling financial products and services.

Qualtrics is set to acquire Clarabridge, a company specialising in omnichannel conversational analytics, in a $1.125 billion stock transaction.

SNP SE acquires software and consulting company Datavard AG to strengthen its platform strategy in data transformation and management.

Dicker Data's $68 million acquisition of Exceed will make it the second largest IT distributor in NZ, with estimated revenue of over $500m.