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Panasonic appoints Christopher Larson as sales engineer
Panasonic

Panasonic appoints Christopher Larson as sales engineer

Larson will be instrumental in building and maintaining strong relationships with key business partners such as Panasonic's distribution network.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 31st Jan 2018
TechnologyOne pumps $49.9 million into R&D
Research and Development

TechnologyOne pumps $49.9 million into R&D

The R&D investment exceeds the market average of approximately 12% and equates to 18% of the company's revenue.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Wed, 31st Jan 2018

Global Stories

Australian stories

Reseller pleads guilty to stealing from vulnerable rural Australians
Physical Security

Reseller pleads guilty to stealing from vulnerable rural Australians

Jackson Temi Anni has been sentenced to 18-months imprisonment for lying about products and taking money directly from consumers' bank accounts.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Fri, 2nd Feb 2018
Cisco invests $1 million in Adelaide IoT network
Smart Cities

Cisco invests $1 million in Adelaide IoT network

Cisco invests $1m in smart city tech for Adelaide to tackle traffic congestion and support autonomous vehicles.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Fri, 2nd Feb 2018
AU Govt warned to take hard look in mirror after UK 'Snooper's Charter' ruled illegal
Surveillance

AU Govt warned to take hard look in mirror after UK 'Snooper's Charter' ruled illegal

This week the UK Court of Appeal ruled that surveillance under the UK Data Retention and Investigatory Powers Act was illegal.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Feb 2018
Fool me once... ransomware strikes firms twice on average, survey finds
Malware

Fool me once... ransomware strikes firms twice on average, survey finds

Ransomware hits firms twice on average, according to a Sophos survey. Despite the presence of endpoint security, 77% of attacks breach defences.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Feb 2018
SheStarts alumni discuss wins and challenges post-accelerator
Fintech

SheStarts alumni discuss wins and challenges post-accelerator

SheStarts entrepreneurs reflect on their experience in the program and reveal how they navigate the business world.

By James McGrath • 5 min read • Thu, 1st Feb 2018
8x8 looking for new partners in ANZ due to product demand
Unified Communications

8x8 looking for new partners in ANZ due to product demand

8x8 are promoting their partnership programme in a bid to expand their channel partner ecosystem across Australia and New Zealand.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Thu, 1st Feb 2018
Huawei Australia appoints new CEO to push 5G and IoT
Unified Communications

Huawei Australia appoints new CEO to push 5G and IoT

The company says the appointment is in line with their global practice of rotating senior executives across different countries.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Thu, 1st Feb 2018
Exclusive interview: IT automation, robots and managed services in Indonesia
IT Automation

Exclusive interview: IT automation, robots and managed services in Indonesia

GAS expands Indo IT with Kaseya tie-up, eyeing automation & managed service lessons from ANZ. #TechDayExclusive.

By Julia Gabel • 4 min read • Wed, 31st Jan 2018
Exclusive Interview - Sophos' next-level AI security solution
Firewalls

Exclusive Interview - Sophos' next-level AI security solution

ANZ GM Ashley Warne claims that this offering will stop never before seen cyber attacks, is easy to sell and will work alongside current systems.

By Ben Moore • 4 min read • Wed, 31st Jan 2018
Hills' opens new distribution centre in ongoing revitalisation effort
Digital Transformation

Hills' opens new distribution centre in ongoing revitalisation effort

The new distribution centre, on the same site as a new trade centre, is part of a digital transformation strategy that was initiated in 2016.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Wed, 31st Jan 2018
Cylance hits $100m in revenue thanks to growth in ANZ
AI Security

Cylance hits $100m in revenue thanks to growth in ANZ

Cylance's AI approach to cybersecurity has launched them to $100 million in revenue in just 39 months with ANZ being a major region of growth.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Wed, 31st Jan 2018

Stories from Other Regions

Australian stories

CCI to provide conferencing services to NZ government
New Zealand Government

CCI to provide conferencing services to NZ government

CCI has been selected to provide audio, web and operator-assisted conferencing services to New Zealand government agencies.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Thu, 1st Feb 2018
Kiwi robotics company expands to Europe after raising $6.4mil
Robotics

Kiwi robotics company expands to Europe after raising $6.4mil

Kiwi firm Invert Robotics secures NZD $6.4 million, expands to Europe with offices in the Netherlands, Germany, and Denmark.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Feb 2018
Property industry jobs top 1.4 million, report says
Taxation

Property industry jobs top 1.4 million, report says

Property now supports more than 1.4 million Australian jobs, with AEC Group saying its GDP contribution hit USD $202.9 billion in 2015-16.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 31st Jan 2018
Has Chorus broken the law?
Unified Communications

Has Chorus broken the law?

Chorus surpasses Nielsen's Law forecasts, achieving widespread availability of 1Gbps services in 2018, much earlier than their predicted 2020 target.

By Brendan Ritchie • 3 min read • Wed, 31st Jan 2018