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Security Information and Event Management

GDPR: Australia is at the tip of the security iceberg. It's time to sink or swim

As GDPR looms, Australian firms face mounting pressure to tighten data security or risk severe sanctions. Machine learning might be their lifeline.

By Simon Eid • 3 min read • Thu, 24th May 2018

Disaster Recovery

ActiveImage lands in Australia with new Sydney office

Ex-StorageCraft talent, Richard Giddey, has also been named as ActiveImage vice president for the Asia Pacific region.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Tue, 22nd May 2018

Software-as-a-Service

SaaS and cloud behind H1 success for TechnologyOne

SaaS platform contract revenue has grown 51% and revenue from cloud offerings by 217%, leading to a total of $120m in revenue over this half-year.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Tue, 22nd May 2018

Cisco

Australian Cyber Security Research Centre appoints Rachael Falk as CEO

Rachael Falk has been appointed as the new CEO of the Australian Cyber Security Research Centre, replacing interim CEO Dr Darrell Williamson.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 21st May 2018

Global Stories

Australian stories

Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Tech Data invests in ANZ with new partner program & cloud marketplace

Tech Data has shared the details of two major announcements designed to enable ANZ partners to build or grow their cloud offering.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 24th May 2018

Virtualisation

VeeamON: How ANZ helped make Veeam what it is today

The ANZ region is an important one to Veeam, not just financially but in shaping the company's very approach to the market.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd May 2018

Data Analytics

LiveRamp brings data-driven marketing platform to Australia

IdentityLink is a marketing solution that aims to ethically enable clients to target consumers and clients at the right time and in the right way.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Wed, 23rd May 2018

Cisco

ThreatQuotient appoints ex-Cisco security sales chief to lead APAC expansion

ThreatQuotient has chosen Australia as its Asia pacific base. Former Cisco security sales chief Anthony Stitt will lead operations.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd May 2018

Customer Relationship Management

Global CX company claims stake in ANZ market with acquisition of local boutique

US customer experience platform InMoment expands into the ANZ market by acquiring Melbourne-based BrandXP, setting sights on APAC growth.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd May 2018

Cybersecurity

Virsec, GHD partnership vows to defend world's critical infrastructure against cyber attacks

As part of their global partnership, Virsec and GHD will embark on a roadshow of Australia and New Zealand in July.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd May 2018

DevOps

New global partner programme from security and compliance provider

Cavirin Systems has launched Cavirin Connect, a global partner programme to enhance cloud security offerings, starting with Lite Distribution in Australia.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Wed, 23rd May 2018

Fintech

Going cashless to end the black economy: MYOB supports Aus Govt findings

The Black Economy Taskforce released the findings from its recent report that it will tackle large cash payments.

By Kai Ping Lew • 4 min read • Wed, 23rd May 2018

Right Click Capital

AU$1mil on the table in APAC startup pitching competition

The winning startup will be announced in Sydney, Australia on December 1, 2018, during the StartCon conference.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd May 2018

Malware

Clear security guidelines needed to protect Australia's digital health records

Digital health records in Australia promise improved healthcare, but with a third of data breaches involving health info, clear security guidelines are crucial.

By Anshul Pandey • 4 min read • Tue, 22nd May 2018

Malware

Cybercriminals make a meal of weakened supply chains

Ransomware attacks and other cyber threats are targeting the supply chain in greater numbers, says Dimension Data's latest report.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd May 2018

Internet of Things

THAT'S A WRAP: the highlights from the 2018 CeBIT Australia exhibition

Sydney's CeBIT Australia 2018 wrapped up last week, showcasing cutting-edge tech innovations from over 200 exhibitors and drawing record attendance.

By Patrick Martlew • 4 min read • Mon, 21st May 2018

AI Security

Data privacy regulations causing headaches for AU businesses

Only 9% of Australian businesses are prepared to comply with GDPR, despite feeling confident about NDB, according to Webroot's report.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 21st May 2018

Unified Communications

NBN appoints new corporate affairs lead

Felicity Ross, with extensive experience in communications, is set to replace Karina Keisler as NBN Co's new corporate affairs lead from 18 July 2018.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 21st May 2018