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A content writer who sees art in everything, Imee has always been passionate about creative writing. For the past few years, she has been working in the field of education, e-commerce and social media. She finds comfort in music and reading novels.

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Civo acquires GitOps platform Kubefirst in strategic cloud move
Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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open source
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software development
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cloud provider
London's Civo acquires GitOps powered platform Kubefirst in a strategic move to further simplify cloud computing, while ensuring Kubefirst's open-source software version stays intact.
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Google Cloud & Gamuda expand collaboration for AI capabilities
Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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data analytics
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public cloud
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advanced persistent threat protection
Google Cloud and Gamuda have intensified their partnership, utilising advanced AI and cloud technologies to enhance the efficiency and innovation of construction and infrastructure projects.
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Check Point's Infinity Platform crowned leading Zero Trust Platform by Miercom
Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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zero trust security
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cybersecurity
Check Point Software Technologies' Infinity Platform, named top Zero Trust platform by Miercom Assessment, sets the benchmark for secure data accessibility, outperforming rivals in security and user experience.
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One NZ appoints Nick Quin as new Head of Public Sector
Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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uc
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firewalls
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hyperscale
Nick Quin joins technology firm One NZ as new Head of Public Sector, tasked with bolstering the company's relationships with government, and driving their technological transformations.
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Raj Varaham named Gallagher Security's southern India manager
Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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government
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sales
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aviation
Raj Varaham has been announced as the new Regional Sales Manager for Gallagher Security India’s southern region, bringing with him extensive experience from his previous endeavour at access control system leader, Dormakaba.
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PPRO bolsters leadership with new legal & compliance appointments
Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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fintech
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fraud
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open banking
PPRO has bolstered its leadership, appointing Selene Brett as Chief Legal, Risk and Compliance Officer, and Marc Kuzak and Massimiliano Conte as Legal and Compliance Director respectively to bolster governance.
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Couchbase welcomes Julie Irish as first Chief Information Officer
Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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dbaas
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new relic
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couchbase
Julie Irish joins cloud database firm Couchbase as the first Chief Information Officer, set to oversee the company's global IT strategy and align it for future expansion.
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Superloop Limited announces new CFO & Business & Wholesale head
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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uc
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software
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ibm
Superloop Ltd strengthens leadership team with Dean Tognella as CFO from March 6th, and Daisey Stampfer confirmed as permanent Group Executive Business and Wholesale. Both bring immense industry experience to their roles.
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Saul Gates becomes new CFO of cyber resilience giant Absolute Software
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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microsoft
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pwc
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cfo
Cyber resilience leader Absolute Software appoints veteran financial strategist Saul Gates as CFO, bolstering their position as an industry frontrunner in a world increasingly prioritising secure digital infrastructures.
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Calastone names Nick Parsons as new Chief Technology Officer
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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digital transformation
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cto
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development
Calastone welcomes Nick Parsons as its new Chief Technology Officer, a role in which he will direct global technology operations and development for the world's largest funds network.
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Mike Stawchansky joins Finastra as Chief Innovation Officer
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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martech
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cdp
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salesforce
Finastra appoints Mike Stawchansky, an expert with over 25 years in the tech sector, as Senior VP and Chief Technology Innovation Officer to boost customer technology and Gen AI innovation.
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New Zealand's Projectworks reshuffles executives ahead of global expansion
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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growth
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hiring
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market share
New Zealand's tech startup, Projectworks, gears up for international growth, appointing US-based Mark Orttung as its new CEO and restructuring its leadership, following years of over 100% growth.
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Sharon White named HCLTech's AVP for data, analytics & AI in Australasia
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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ai
Sharon White, an experienced data expert, is revealed as HCLTech's new AVP of Next Generation Data, Analytics and AI, bolstering its AI capabilities in Australia and New Zealand.
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Javeed Nizami ascends to CTO at global data firm Syniti
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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digital transformation
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cto
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patents
Enterprise data management leader, Syniti, has promoted Dr. Javeed Nizami to the roles of CTO and Head of Engineering, tasking him with furthering the company's Data First strategy.
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NormCyber beefs up executive team to boost European expansion
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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cx
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martech
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soc
Cyber risk firm, NormCyber, appoints four senior executives to bolster expansion plans and introduces new partnerships and offerings to expand its services in Europe.
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Sejal Patel Daswani joins Deputy as CPO, marking 80% women leadership
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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martech
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commerce systems
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hcm
Sejal Patel Daswani has been appointed as chief people officer by shift worker platform Deputy, increasing women in senior roles to 80%, signalling significant gender shift in the C-suite.
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Veeam Software promotes Macro Zhang to VP of Channel Strategy, APJ
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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virtualisation
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data protection
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juniper networks
Veeam Software promotes Macro Zhang to VP of Channel Strategy for APJ, succeeding Belinda Jurisic who takes on a worldwide role, aiming to bolster the company's market position.
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R/GA Australia boosts public sector offering with senior hires
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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ar, vr & metaverse
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public sector
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animation
R/GA Australia ramps up its public sector and mission-driven offering with strategic senior hires, aiming to disrupt conventional consulting and outsourcing models by emphasising specialist abilities and transparency.
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Telcom announces Elliott Mueller as CEO & Steve Best as Non-Executive Director
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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customer service
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wholesale
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bt
Manchester's Telcom appoints Elliott Mueller as CEO and Steve Best as Non-Executive Director, bolstering its leadership team with their considerable telecoms sector experience.
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Lenovo ISG appoints Kumar Mitra as ANZ & CAP Managing Director
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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digital transformation
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hpc
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ai
Kumar Mitra assumes leadership of Lenovo's Infrastructure Solutions Group (ISG) for Australia-New Zealand (ANZ) and Central Asia Pacific (CAP) as the firm aims to boost its infrastructure solutions business.