APAC stories - Page 2
Exclusive: Diligent's Simon Berglund on how AI is changing the GRC landscape
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risk & compliance
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transparency
Simon Berglund of Diligent highlights the transformative role of AI in Governance, Risk, and Compliance, emphasizing opportunities, risks, and ethical considerations.
EasyDMARC raises USD $20 million to boost global expansion
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email security
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google
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yahoo
EasyDMARC secures USD $20 million in Series A funding led by Radian Capital to bolster global operations and enhance email security technology amid rising phishing threats.
NinjaOne offers free tools to MSPs amid market pressures
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advanced persistent threat protection
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partner programmes
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NinjaOne is now offering its Warranty Tracking feature for free to all MSP customers, alongside free access to its Documentation product for up to three users, aiming to ease technology stack migration and enhance operational efficiency.
westcon-comstor wins 2024 CrowdStrike global partner award
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ai security
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crowdstrike
Westcon-Comstor named CrowdStrike Global Distributor Partner of the Year for 2024. The award acknowledges the firm's role in spreading the Falcon cybersecurity platform through its extensive network.
SOTI Snap upgrade to streamline retail operations for peak season
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ai
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transactions
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holiday season
SOTI Snap’s latest update, with AI-driven paper digitisation and multilingual form generation, aims to streamline Australian retail operations for efficient peak season management.
Study finds tech connectivity drives leadership in business
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supply chain & logistics
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risk & compliance
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ai
TeamViewer's latest research reveals that 33% of businesses with top-tier tech connectivity report industry-leading financial performance, compared to 16% with good connectivity.
AI reduces software development time by up to 50%, survey finds
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devops
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apm
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low-code
A survey by OutSystems and KPMG reveals that AI adoption has cut development time by up to 50% for 75% of software executives, reshaping their roles.
AI cuts development time by 50%, but concerns on job losses grow
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AI is reshaping software development, with 75% of firms reporting up to 50% faster project completion. OutSystems and KPMG reveal ongoing challenges but foresee a bright future.
Snapchat hits 1.5 million users milestone in New Zealand
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ar, vr & metaverse
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Snapchat now boasts over 1.5 million monthly users in New Zealand, cementing its growing influence in the APAC region and wide appeal among Kiwi users.
Australia sets new AI guidelines; industry leaders react
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virtualisation
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data protection
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risk & compliance
Australia introduces new AI regulations, gaining industry support for prioritising safe, ethical standards in tech. Leaders at Veeam and Crayon weigh in.
Westcon-Comstor expands Broadcom partnership in APAC region
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casb
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cybersecurity
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symantec
Westcon-Comstor has been named an inaugural Catalyst Partner under Broadcom’s Enterprise Security Group, securing sole APAC distribution rights for Symantec and Carbon Black.
Australian financial leaders struggle with outdated data: study
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ai
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data classification
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financial services
A study by ActiveOps reveals 92% of Aussie financial leaders struggle with outdated data, hampering AI adoption, with 33% relying on data over two months old.
Aryza acquires Axcess Consulting to expand APAC market reach
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fintech
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banking
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aryza group
Aryza Group has acquired Axcess Consulting in a strategic move to enhance its APAC presence and extend its loan management software solutions globally.
Extreme Networks appoints Ray Teske as APAC Sales Leader
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digital transformation
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ai
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cloud services
Extreme Networks has appointed Ray Teske as Sales Leader for APAC. With 30 years in sales and leadership roles, Teske aims to drive growth and innovation.
Futureverse selects Ripple Custody for digital asset security
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ai
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cloud services
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real estate
Futureverse partners with Ripple Custody for secure digital asset management, leveraging Ripple’s security and compliance strengths to bolster its AI and metaverse offerings.
Check Point Software appoints Ruma Balasubramanian as APAC president
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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network security
Check Point Software Technologies names Ruma Balasubramanian as APAC President. Based in Singapore, she will steer regional growth, leveraging her cloud and digital expertise.
Telematics is helping to accelerate economic growth across APAC
Sat, 31st Aug 2024
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smart cities
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iot
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cartech
Telematics technology is driving rapid economic growth in the Asia-Pacific region, transforming industries from ridesharing to e-commerce and electric vehicles.
ACI Worldwide appoints Trent Gunthorpe as Head of Pacific
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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personal computing devices
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google
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apple
ACI Worldwide has named Trent Gunthorpe as the new Head of Pacific, aiming to lead digital payments transformation and drive growth across 15 nations in the region.
Scams Awareness Week emphasises need for collective vigilance
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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virtualisation
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data protection
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dr
As Scams Awareness Week kicks off, experts urge a collective effort from individuals and businesses to combat rising cyber threats and data breaches.
DoubleVerify's new APAC guide to boost advertising ROI
Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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advertising
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social media
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fraud
DoubleVerify's guide offers APAC marketers enhanced tools for digital advertising ROI by focusing on media quality metrics, addressing gaps found in a recent WARC report.