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Pentanet renews site licence agreements with Axicom
Unified Communications

Pentanet renews site licence agreements with Axicom

Pentanet says it's pleased to announce that it has entered into a Master Access Agreement with Axicom in support of planned network expansion.

By Jessie Chiang • 2 min read • Wed, 20th Jul 2022
1 in 3 SMEs say they wont survive 6 months into a recession
Economics

1 in 3 SMEs say they wont survive 6 months into a recession

34% of Aussie SMEs would not survive more than 6 months of economic downturn, with 14% unable to survive a recession at all.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 20th Jul 2022

Global Stories

Pure Storage revolutionises St George's Hospital systems
Storage

Pure Storage revolutionises St George's Hospital systems

Pure Storage has modernised St George's Hospital's data storage environment to ensure round-the-clock, high-speed access to critical patient information.

By Jessie Chiang • 4 min read • Wed, 27th Jul 2022
Deep web vs dark web: NortonLifeLock explains the difference
Cybersecurity

Deep web vs dark web: NortonLifeLock explains the difference

NortonLifeLock managing director for APAC Mark Gorrie explains what you need to know about the deep and dark web and the pros and cons of both.

By Mark Gorrie • 4 min read • Tue, 26th Jul 2022
Rev-Trac appoints Chris Drake as chief technology officer of flagship brand Rev-Trac
Unified Communications

Rev-Trac appoints Chris Drake as chief technology officer of flagship brand Rev-Trac

Chris Drake named CTO of Rev-Trac by Revelation Software Concepts to lead growth and determine product direction and priorities for SAP change management.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 22nd Jul 2022
Digital key for smart investment in public infrastructure for NZ cities
DevOps

Digital key for smart investment in public infrastructure for NZ cities

Major public infrastructure projects can better manage risks of cost overruns and delays if they deploy data and digital tools at the earliest planning stages.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 21st Jul 2022
Manhattan helping Sonepar transform distribution network
Digital Transformation

Manhattan helping Sonepar transform distribution network

Sonepare is expanding its current Manhattan Active Warehouse Management capabilities to support its ongoing global omnichannel supply chain transformation.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Mon, 18th Jul 2022
Workday completes IRAP and gains FedRAMP authorisation
Data Analytics

Workday completes IRAP and gains FedRAMP authorisation

Workday achieves IRAP Protected level assessment, enabling customers to process data in compliance with Australian government policies.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Mon, 18th Jul 2022
Teltrac Communications appoints Bart Brichau as CEO
eCommerce

Teltrac Communications appoints Bart Brichau as CEO

Bart Brichau has been appointed as new CEO of the company. An experienced business leader, Brichau will succeed acting CEO Michael Myles.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 15th Jul 2022
Prvidr appoints David Joss as CEO
Cloud Services

Prvidr appoints David Joss as CEO

David Joss named new CEO of Prvidr, bringing experience from Southern Phone, Bendigo Bank Telco, and Singtel Optus.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 15th Jul 2022
Dataminr appoints Dave DeWalt as Chair of its New Corporate Market Advisory Board
Job moves

Dataminr appoints Dave DeWalt as Chair of its New Corporate Market Advisory Board

Dataminr partners with NightDragon for growth, forming a corporate board led by Dave DeWalt to address cyber-physical security challenges.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 15th Jul 2022
Datacom to use AI company Amelia as virtual employee
Unified Communications

Datacom to use AI company Amelia as virtual employee

Datacom has implemented conversational AI software, Amelia, in government and enterprise client environments to deliver instant service desk support.

By Jessie Chiang • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Jul 2022

Stories from Other Regions

EY launches cybersecurity centers in NZ amidst rising cyber threats
Cybersecurity

EY launches cybersecurity centers in NZ amidst rising cyber threats

EY is launching two cyber security centers in New Zealand, with a potential third, to combat rising threats, including a partnership with Microsoft.

By Jessie Chiang • 4 min read • Wed, 27th Jul 2022
Digital Realty joins forces with CypressTel to deliver enhanced interconnectivity
Hyperscale

Digital Realty joins forces with CypressTel to deliver enhanced interconnectivity

The collaboration expands access across the Greater China region with Digital Realty's PlatformDIGITAL and CypressTel's hybrid WAN capabilities.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Tue, 26th Jul 2022
Nearly 90% of Kiwis worried kids will give away personal info online
Online Safety

Nearly 90% of Kiwis worried kids will give away personal info online

Nearly nine in ten New Zealanders believe children will give away personal information online, says Norton research.

By Jessie Chiang • 4 min read • Wed, 20th Jul 2022
Vodafone $1.7b passive mobile tower sale to InfraRed and Northleaf
Infratil

Vodafone $1.7b passive mobile tower sale to InfraRed and Northleaf

Vodafone NZ sells passive mobile tower assets for $1.7bn to InfraRed Capital Partners and Northleaf Capital Partners.

By Jessie Chiang • 3 min read • Mon, 18th Jul 2022
Ingram Micro appoints Leon De Suza as commercial - consumer director
Apple

Ingram Micro appoints Leon De Suza as commercial - consumer director

Ingram Micro NZ combines commercial-consumer units, appoints Leon De Suza as director & Blair Wilson as retail-consumer GM.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 15th Jul 2022