Analyst report stories

Younger buyers & AI tools reshape APAC business purchasing
Yesterday
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digital transformation
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dei
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genai
Research reveals 71% of APAC business buyers are under 45, with 68% using generative AI, reshaping purchasing towards personalised, consultative engagement.

European imaging market faces falling prices & soft demand
2 days ago
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data analytics
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bi
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market competition
Europe's imaging market sees falling prices and weaker demand in Q2 2025, with unit sales and revenues declining after a strong start to the year.

Zscaler named leader by Gartner & IDC for cloud security
2 days ago
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saas
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digital transformation
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cloud security
Zscaler has been named a leader by Gartner and IDC for its cloud security and data loss prevention platforms, reinforcing its Zero Trust credentials.

If you view AI as purely technical, your projects will fail
3 days ago
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it training
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Focusing solely on the technical aspects of AI leads to failure; organisations must adopt company-wide training and business-driven strategies for success.

Fortinet named Challenger in 2025 Gartner Security Service Edge
3 days ago
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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it training
Fortinet has been named a Challenger in Gartner’s 2025 Magic Quadrant for Security Service Edge, highlighting its strong growth and FortiSASE platform.

Netskope named leader in Gartner SSE Magic Quadrant for 4th year
Last week
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
Netskope has been named a Leader in Gartner's Security Service Edge Magic Quadrant for the fourth year running, recognised for vision and execution.

Nintex launches Solution Studio to simplify business automation
Last week
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digital transformation
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it automation
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rpa
Nintex launches Solution Studio, a portal enabling businesses to build custom AI-powered automation to streamline workflows and enhance operational efficiency.

BillingPlatform Named Leader in Agile Billing by MGI
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cx
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martech
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commerce systems
BillingPlatform tops MGI Research’s Agile Billing report, rated highest among 50 vendors for its enterprise-grade, agile billing solutions.

BeyondTrust recognised as leader in secrets management
Last week
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virtualisation
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digital transformation
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pam
BeyondTrust named Overall Leader in the 2025 KuppingerCole Leadership Compass for Enterprise Secrets Management, praised for secure, scalable secrets solutions.

Proofpoint acquires Nuclei to boost AI workplace compliance tools
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uc
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encryption
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cybersecurity
Proofpoint has acquired Nuclei, boosting its compliance archiving with AI-driven tools for data capture and analysis across major collaboration platforms.

Vitality partners with FICO to offer personalised digital care
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digital transformation
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martech
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personalisation
Vitality and FICO have teamed up to launch the Vitality Care Hub, delivering personalised digital healthcare journeys to one million members, boosting efficiency and care quality.

Boomi extends leadership streak in Gartner Quadrant for iPaaS
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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ai
Boomi has secured its position as a Leader in Gartner's iPaaS Magic Quadrant for the 11th consecutive year, marking the longest streak in the report's history.

CEOs show rising optimism on tariffs as sector responses shift
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partner programmes
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risk & compliance
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business strategy
Study reveals a surge in positive CEO sentiment on tariffs among US-listed firms, with 32% optimistic in May 2025, up from 9% in April.

Red Hat & Oracle expand hybrid cloud capabilities on OCI
Last week
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hybrid cloud
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cloud security
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open source
Red Hat and Oracle expand their hybrid cloud partnership, launching Red Hat OpenShift on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure with enhanced enterprise application support.

Nintex unveils Solution Studio to streamline business automation
Last week
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saas
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digital transformation
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it automation
Nintex launches Solution Studio, a portal enabling businesses to build custom AI-powered automation solutions to streamline operations and boost efficiency.

Qualtrics named leader in employee experience platform ranking
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
Qualtrics leads Forrester's Employee Experience Management Platforms report, scoring top marks in AI-powered surveys and analytics for boosting workforce engagement.

SaaS growth offsets IaaS slump in Western European cloud market
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saas
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firewalls
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endpoint protection
IaaS/PaaS revenue in Western Europe's top five markets fell 1% year-on-year, while SaaS revenue grew 5%, signalling stable overall cloud services demand through IT channels.

Workday unveils AI agents to boost HR & finance productivity
Last week
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data analytics
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hcm
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ai
Workday has launched new Illuminate AI agents to boost HR and finance productivity, streamlining hiring, contracts, and frontline worker support.

GitHub debuts Copilot agent to boost coding with secure oversight
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devops
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application security
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devsecops
GitHub has launched its Copilot asynchronous coding agent, integrated with VS Code, to speed up and secure software development for enterprise users.

ANZ firms boost AI investment to future-proof supply chains
This month
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robots
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Organisations in Australia and New Zealand are boosting investment in AI supply chain technologies to enhance resilience, productivity, and meet evolving customer demands.