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Poly announces new Trio device and new personal speaker
Unified Communications

Poly announces new Trio device and new personal speaker

The Trio C60 smart conferencing device and the Calisto 5300 personal speaker are bot Teams-enabled out of the box.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 6th Jul 2020
Goanna Solutions brings AWS re/Start programme to Australia
Hyperscale

Goanna Solutions brings AWS re/Start programme to Australia

Goanna Solutions, along with AWS, introduces the AWS re/Start programme to Australia, offering cloud tech training to unemployed and underemployed individuals.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 6th Jul 2020
Microsoft to help NZ job seekers acquire new digital skills for the COVID-19 economy
Microsoft

Microsoft to help NZ job seekers acquire new digital skills for the COVID-19 economy

Microsoft and Adecco have partnered to offer free learning resources to New Zealand job seekers, helping them gain the necessary skills for in-demand roles.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 3rd Jul 2020
Arrow and RiskIQ sign ANZ distribution agreement
Risk & Compliance

Arrow and RiskIQ sign ANZ distribution agreement

Arrow Electronics collaborates with RiskIQ to offer risk management and surface-based security solutions to the Australia and New Zealand channel.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 2nd Jul 2020
Oracle launches second Gen 2 Cloud region in India
Network Infrastructure

Oracle launches second Gen 2 Cloud region in India

Oracle's second Gen 2 Cloud region in India is live in Hyderabad, expanding support for over 15,000 customers amid a global cloud region expansion.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Jul 2020
Cyber attacks keeping business leaders up at night, new research finds
KnowBe4

Cyber attacks keeping business leaders up at night, new research finds

New data from KnowBe4 reveals growing anxiety among business leaders over cyber attacks, with concerns up 443% in Australia and 206% in Germany.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Jul 2020
Arrow ECS NZ reports mild profit increase in FY19
Arrow ECS

Arrow ECS NZ reports mild profit increase in FY19

Arrow ECS NZ reports NZ$3.3m revenue in FY19, a slight drop from FY18. Profit increases to NZ$ 2.1m from NZ$1.8m. Distribution deals secured.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 1st Jul 2020
PB Tech onboards Access4 SMB UCaaS solution
Unified Communications

PB Tech onboards Access4 SMB UCaaS solution

The tech retailer expands its move into the business space with the solution designed for deployment of a basic UCaaS solution into small businesses.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 30th Jun 2020
Westpac, Foxtel, and Chartered Accountants ANZ scoop Adobe awards
Marketing Technologies

Westpac, Foxtel, and Chartered Accountants ANZ scoop Adobe awards

Adobe announced its global winners this week, with three of the total 14 gongs worldwide being awarded to companies in Australia and New Zealand.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 29th Jun 2020
Colt extends SD-WAN offering for customers moving to cloud
Network Infrastructure

Colt extends SD-WAN offering for customers moving to cloud

Colt launches multi-cloud access for enterprises via its SD WAN platform, offering improved security, agility, and latency.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Jun 2020
APAC parents hide internet activity from children more than cyber attackers
Cybersecurity

APAC parents hide internet activity from children more than cyber attackers

A Kaspersky study reveals APAC parents are more concerned about their children accessing their private online information than cybercriminals.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Jun 2020
Skills gap, lack of budget, and competing initiatives holding back innovation in ANZ enterprises - report
Hybrid Cloud

Skills gap, lack of budget, and competing initiatives holding back innovation in ANZ enterprises - report

Despite ANZ businesses showing the most confidence in their ability to innovate at a competitive rate, skills gaps continued to hold projects back.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Fri, 26th Jun 2020
AWS launches Outposts in New Zealand & APAC
Storage

AWS launches Outposts in New Zealand & APAC

AWS has launched Outposts in New Zealand, bringing fully managed and configurable AWS-designed hardware to the region, enhancing local cloud capabilities.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Jun 2020
Keyfactor and Primekey announce partnership to automate PKI
Multi-cloud

Keyfactor and Primekey announce partnership to automate PKI

Keyfactor and Primekey have partnered to simplify and automate public key infrastructure (PKI) for large-scale enterprise and IoT deployments.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 24th Jun 2020
Trend Micro Home Network Security - giving frazzled parents everywhere just that much more peace of mind
Firewalls

Trend Micro Home Network Security - giving frazzled parents everywhere just that much more peace of mind

Trend Micro launches Guardian, an app that enhances parental controls and extends coverage outside the home to protect children's internet access.

By Owen McCarthy • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Jun 2020

Stories from Other Regions

Managing Director stories

Australian Red Cross completes significant DX milestone with Boomi
Digital Transformation

Australian Red Cross completes significant DX milestone with Boomi

Boomi helps Australian Red Cross achieve digital transformation milestone through unified experience platform. #DigitalTransformation #Technology.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 1st Jul 2020
Australian Department of Defence selects Microsoft Azure for new ERP platform
Public Cloud

Australian Department of Defence selects Microsoft Azure for new ERP platform

The Australian Department of Defence has chosen Azure to host SAP/4HANA for its new ERP platform, connecting its Protected Network to Azure AU Central.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Jun 2020
Interview: Advantage defines the most common attacks against Kiwi firms
Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Interview: Advantage defines the most common attacks against Kiwi firms

New Zealand IT firm Advantage focuses on traditional IT, infrastructure-as-a-service, disaster recovery, and managed security services.

By Sara Barker • 7 min read • Mon, 22nd Jun 2020