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Africa stories - Page 7

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IFS appoints Hoda Mansour as Chief Operating Officer of APJ, ME & A
Wed, 20th Sep 2023
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business transformation
IFS appoints Hoda Mansour as COO for APJ ME and A bringing her wealth of experience to drive growth and customer success in key regions. #IFS.
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Software infrastructure to grow 16% CAGR 2022-2027: Omdia
Wed, 20th Sep 2023
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saas
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daas
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it automation
Omdia's infrastructure software market forecast estimates revenue opportunity for 12 key segments spanning four regions and 16 vertical industries.
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Telstra Purple Welcomes Luke Barker to Lead Security Practice
Tue, 19th Sep 2023
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Luke Barker appointed as head of Security Practice at Telstra Purple, leading the way in cybersecurity for business and government customers.
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Dell Technologies enables winning rugby team with data insights
Thu, 14th Sep 2023
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network infrastructure
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martech
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software development
Dell Technologies is helping the Springboks improve their performance by providing data insights and anywhere access to video snippets.
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Celonis appoints Philippe Mathieu as EMEA Go-to-Market Leader
Wed, 13th Sep 2023
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martech
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leadership
Celonis appoints Philippe Mathieu as Go-to-Market Leader for EMEA, LATAM, and APAC, driving expansion and growth in key regions.
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Exclusive: LastPass Partner Program is empowering customers
Fri, 8th Sep 2023
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partner programmes
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iam
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software
LastPass is taking the lead in being a channel-centric organisation through the launch of the LastPass Allegiance Partner Program.
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Vortex 6 welcomes Andy Macleod as VP of Customer Experience
Sat, 2nd Sep 2023
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partner programmes
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cloud services
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sales
Industry specialist Andy Macleod joins Vortex 6 as VP of Customer Experience EMEAR, strengthening the leadership team at the cloud and services provider.
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Qakbot cyber hacking operation revealed by Check Point and FBI
Thu, 31st Aug 2023
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ransomware
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healthtech
FBI dismantles Qakbot cyber hacking operation, impacting 700k computers worldwide. The malware is highly adaptive and financially-driven.
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Mastercam appoints Nicolas Le Moigne as VP of Sales
Thu, 31st Aug 2023
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leadership
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job moves
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industrial
Nicolas Le Moigne ascends to Vice President of Sales at Mastercam, aiming to bolster the company's global market position in CAM software.
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Vietnam's largest telco group chooses Juniper for network refresh
Thu, 24th Aug 2023
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juniper networks
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telco
The upgrades are designed to help Viettel better scale its consumer mobile and fixed broadband services, especially as networking demands increase.
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Xero opens Beautiful Business Fund to small businesses
Thu, 24th Aug 2023
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
Xero announced submissions are now open and there are four categories Kiwi small businesses can put themselves forward for.
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DXC, Jollibee ink deal to boost digital growth
Fri, 18th Aug 2023
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digital transformation
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restaurants
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5-year deal inked between DXC Technology and Jollibee Foods to boost digital transformation across 3,200+ stores.
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India's data centre industry takes on the challenge
Thu, 17th Aug 2023
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datacentre infrastructure
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India's booming digital infrastructure and renewable energy adoption are making it an attractive market for data centres.
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Trend Micro, Interpol take down phishing operation
Thu, 17th Aug 2023
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
Trend Micro collaborates with law enforcement to dismantle phishing-as-a-service operation, leading to multiple arrests.
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GapMap: Australia's fast-food sector shows strong growth
Wed, 16th Aug 2023
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it industry
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report
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growth
GapMaps' recent report reveals Australia's fast-food sector remains buoyant, adding 174 new stores in the last financial year.
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Livestock facial recognition tech Stoktake getting popular
Wed, 16th Aug 2023
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paas
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surveillance
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digital transformation
Stoktake takes a photo of the animal's face on a smartphone or tablet and uploads it to Stoktake’s proprietary AI and machine learning cloud platform.
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KnowBe4 makes donation to protect endangered species
Mon, 14th Aug 2023
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phishing
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email security
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cleantech
KnowBe4, the security awareness training and simulated phishing platform will celebrate its 13th anniversary by donating to protect endangered species.
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Worldwide smartphone shipments continue to decline
Mon, 31st Jul 2023
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smartphones
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research
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shipments
Worldwide smartphone shipments declined 7.8% year over year to 265.3 million units in the second quarter of 2023.
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Tata Steel UK and iov42 to tackle steel industry's efficiency challenges
Thu, 27th Jul 2023
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blockchain
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tata steel
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iov42
Tata Steel UK and iov42 have been selected for the Demonstrating the Potential of Blockchain challenge, funded by the Welsh Government.
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Thales takes cybersecurity to next level with Imperva acquisition
Thu, 27th Jul 2023
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
Thales to acquire cybersecurity firm Imperva for $3.6bn, aiming to boost its cybersecurity capabilities and create a global integrated player.