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Blackpearl Group welcomes Tori Colebourne as new Chief Marketing Officer

Blackpearl Group announces Tori Colebourne, ex-Head of Growth at Spark Business Group, as their new Chief Marketing Officer.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 27th Nov 2023

Customer Experience

Asia Pacific retail banks show growing interest in Generative AI

Asia Pacific retail banks are showing increased interest in Generative AI, with 41% planning to invest, indicates an IDC report.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Nov 2023

Inflation

Gartner predicts key trends in M&A landscape through 2024

Gartner outlines key trends in the M&A landscape, driving focus on tech opportunities, AI adoption and regulatory complexities.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Nov 2023

DevOps

Granite Digital's expansion & Kentico Gold Partnership to boost revenue

Granite Digital plans to expand its team by 10 and expects a €1.2M revenue boost from its new Kentico Gold Partnership.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Nov 2023

Unified Communications

Crayon expands productivity portfolio in APAC with new partnerships

IT firm Crayon enhances its productivity services in Asia Pacific with Zimbra, Swoosh, SigniFlow, and Access4 partnerships.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Nov 2023

Data Privacy

Adjust & TikTok publish guide to maximise iOS success with SKAN 4

Adjust and TikTok have issued a guide to help app marketers maximise iOS campaign success using SKAN 4, the latest version of SKAdNetwork.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Nov 2023

Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Qualys on cybersecurity predictions for 2024

As we cast our gaze forward to 2024, as the cybersecurity landscape continues to evolve, it's clear that a new set of priorities and trends will emerge.

By Richard Sorosina • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Nov 2023

Application Security

Exclusive: Synopsys and the evolution of robust security

Synopsys, a trailblazer in software security, unveils its latest solutions and strategies in an exclusive interview.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Nov 2023

Fintech

Cremorne Digital Hub launches programme to foster local tech scaleups

Melbourne's Cremorne Digital Hub unveils CDH Scaleup Program to bolster local tech firms and limit offshoring.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 21st Nov 2023

EduTech

APAC organisations challenged by IT infrastructure utilisation, reveals Dynatrace survey

Most APAC firms struggle with effective IT infrastructure utilisation to support growth, reveals a Dynatrace survey.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 20th Nov 2023

Data Loss Prevention

Fastly report reveals impact of cyberattacks on Aus-NZ businesses

Fastly reports that Aus-NZ companies experienced a 9% revenue loss due to cyberattacks, with a recovery period of 7.5 months.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Nov 2023

Data Analytics

Solace announces addition of Don Callahan & Steve Mills to Board

Solace strengthens its Board of Directors by welcoming industry veterans Don Callahan and Steve Mills, enhancing expertise in real-time enterprise solutions.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 15th Nov 2023

Stories from Other Regions

Acquisition stories

eCommerce

Tough times? Aussie brands need a multi-channel strategy

Diversifying across multiple channels not only provides a competitive advantage but also helps brands hedge against potential downturns.

By Dan Richardson • 4 min read • Tue, 21st Nov 2023

Digital Transformation

Accenture to acquire New Zealand IT services provider Solnet

Accenture is set to expand its cloud first capabilities in New Zealand with the acquisition of Wellington-based IT services provider Solnet.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 21st Nov 2023

Acquire

Zayo Group to acquire Stuttgart's fibre network firm Globalways GmbH

Zayo Group is set to acquire Stuttgart-based Globalways GmbH, expanding its European fibre infrastructure and network services.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 21st Nov 2023

Digital Transformation

Endava strengthens Australian leadership team amidst expansion

Endava has revamped its leadership team in Australia following a series of acquisitions, boosting its APAC presence to over 1,200 employees in just a year.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 21st Nov 2023

Partner Programmes

CEOs prioritise GenAI investments to maintain competitive edge

UK CEOs are boosting investments in generative AI (GenAI) to sustain a strategic edge in fierce competition, an EY survey reveals.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 21st Nov 2023

Customer Relationship Management

Clari doubles EMEA customer base with revenue platform utilisation increase

Clari has doubled its EMEA customer base due to greater use of its revenue platform, following acquisitions of Wingman and Groove.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Sat, 18th Nov 2023

Hyperscale

Last Yard secures Amazon Web Services Retail Competency status

Perth-based Last Yard announced it has earned Amazon Web Services (AWS) Retail Competency status, positing it as a leader in retail software provision.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 17th Nov 2023

Artificial Intelligence

AI focus to drive global M&A activity upswing in 2024, says Gartner

Gartner predicts that a renewed emphasis on technology, particularly AI, will boost the global M&A market in 2024 after a downturn in activity.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Nov 2023