Chief Executive Officer (CEO) stories - Page 8

Symphony Commerce names Matt Smith as new CEO
Tue, 18th Feb 2025
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Symphony Commerce has strengthened its leadership by appointing Matt Smith as CEO, supported by new CFO Ella Lim and promoted Client Service Director Hannah Spencer.

CDC secures AUD $17 billion valuation in ownership deal
Tue, 18th Feb 2025
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A landmark ownership deal has secured CDC's AUD $17 billion valuation, ensuring its sovereign status while enabling significant growth in data centre operations.

Virsae completes IRAP & ISM Essential Eight assessments
Tue, 18th Feb 2025
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
Virsae has enhanced its cybersecurity platform by completing the Australian Infosec Registered Assessors Program and ISM Essential Eight assessments.

Proto appoints Todd Bouman as CEO amid rapid expansion
Mon, 17th Feb 2025
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Todd Bouman has been named CEO of Proto, succeeding founder David Nussbaum, as the firm looks to revolutionise hologram and spatial computing technologies.

Brian Hildebrand appointed CIO at ECI Software Solutions
Mon, 17th Feb 2025
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data analytics
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cloud services
ECI Software Solutions has appointed Brian Hildebrand as Chief Information Officer, tasked with enhancing its IT strategy and technology infrastructure.

Nuix earns patent for AI breakthrough in document sorting
Mon, 17th Feb 2025
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Nuix has secured a patent for a groundbreaking technology aimed at improving AI model training, promising to enhance document classification in NLP.

CyberArk acquires Zilla Security to enhance AI-driven capabilities
Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
CyberArk has acquired Zilla Security, enhancing its Identity Security Platform with AI-driven IGA solutions to boost digital security.

Qsic secures USD $25m to expand AI audio platform and enter new markets
Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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Qsic has raised USD $25 million in Series B funding to enhance its AI-driven audio platform, aiming to expand its retail operations and boost its market presence.

Sectigo launches post-quantum cryptography testing labs
Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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encryption
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Sectigo has launched Sectigo PQC Labs, the first NIST-compliant sandbox for post-quantum cryptography, enabling organisations to prepare against future quantum threats.

AI agents revolutionising life across multiple sectors
Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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AI agents are set to transform daily life across sectors, optimising everything from smart homes to personalised shopping, according to Raphael Allstadt.

Retail report: UK consumers prioritise convenient deliveries
Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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omnichannel
The Metapack report reveals that by 2025, 60.1% of UK consumers prioritise delivery convenience, highlighting a shift towards innovative retail strategies.

LoRaWAN sees global growth with over 350m nodes in 2024
Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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smart cities
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digital transformation
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iot
The LoRa Alliance's 2024 End of Year Report reveals remarkable growth, with over 350 million LoRaWAN nodes and major corporations embracing this LPWAN technology.

SAP partners with Databricks to launch Business Data Cloud
Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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SAP has launched its Business Data Cloud alongside Databricks, aiming to unify enterprise data to enhance decision-making and accelerate AI initiatives.

Black Pearl Group launches Bebop, AI sales platform
Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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data analytics
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digital marketing
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advertising
Black Pearl Group has unveiled the beta launch of Bebop, an AI-driven sales intelligence platform, aimed at revolutionising SME sales strategies.

Prenetics unveils DNA-based identity with blockchain tie-up
Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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data privacy
Prenetics has teamed up with Humanity Protocol to launch a blockchain-based identity verification service via its CircleDNA platform, enhancing secure digital interactions.

Australia bans foreign AI, urges local tech investment
Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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data protection
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australian government
The Australian government has banned foreign AI technology DeepSeek R1, escalating calls for increased investment in homegrown artificial intelligence capabilities.

Freshworks reports 22% rise in Q4 revenue to USD $194.6m
Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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Freshworks has unveiled impressive Q4 results, with revenues reaching USD $194.6 million, marking a 22% increase year-on-year and signalling robust growth.

Sectigo unveils platform for post-quantum cryptography prep
Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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encryption
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quantum computing
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risk & compliance
Sectigo has launched PQC Labs to help organisations transition to post-quantum cryptography, addressing urgent security needs amid rising quantum threats.

IP Fabric unveils Version 7.0 to boost network security
Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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IP Fabric has unveiled its latest Automated Network Assurance Platform, Version 7.0, enhancing security and visibility for complex multi-cloud networks.

UK faces critical AI skills gap as firms struggle to adapt
Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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A recent study by Gigged.AI reveals a critical AI skills gap in the UK, warning that government policies hinder recruitment essential for future growth.