About Zach
Zach Thompson
News Editor
Zach has experience with filmmaking, magazine writing, and a curiosity about the world and the stories of the people around him. He is accustomed to the city life, but likes to get away to visit family when he can. Zach loves to create and when he is not in the office, he is usually drawing, writing fiction stories, or watching a movie.
Former TechDay team member.
Stories by Zach - Page 9
Emerson leader appointed to FM Global's Board of Director
Tue, 17th Jan 2023
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risk & compliance
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tax
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distributors
Frank Dellaquila, CFO of Emerson, joins FM Global's board of directors. His financial expertise will benefit the company's resilience efforts.
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Ivanti appoints new Partner Sales Director for ANZ
Thu, 22nd Dec 2022
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Ivanti hires Michael Coleman as Partner Sales Director for Australia and New Zealand to strengthen their partner ecosystem and streamline lead generation.
68% say trust the key factor when buying products - report
Thu, 22nd Dec 2022
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cx
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martech
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data privacy
Brand trust crucial for 68% of consumers, says Harvard Business Review report. Convenience, safety, and value also key factors.
Versa Networks recognised as SASE, SD-WAN market leader
Wed, 21st Dec 2022
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
650 Group has recognised Versa Networks as a market leader in Deployed Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) and Enabled SD-WAN.
DataMesh Group partners with Novatti for payment offering
Wed, 21st Dec 2022
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
DataMesh Group has partnered with Novatti to provide the company's broad client base with card-present payment offerings.
Vonage named APAC CPaaS Company of the Year for fourth time
Wed, 21st Dec 2022
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api
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analyst report
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vonage
Frost & Sullivan has named Vonage Asia Pacific Communications Platform as a Service (CPaaS) Company of the Year for a record-breaking fourth consecutive year.
Basis Theory hires former Block Product Head to oversee roadmap
Wed, 21st Dec 2022
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apple
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apple pay
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afterpay
Basis Theory hires former Block executive Jin Han as general counsel, overseeing product roadmap for regulatory compliance using tokenisation.
Fortress Solutions names its new CEO
Wed, 21st Dec 2022
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digital signage
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supply chain
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displays
John Shelnutt appointed as CEO of Fortress Solutions, succeeding Brendon Mills who resigned to pursue other opportunities. #executivemoves #FortressSolutions.
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Nutanix has a new APJ Customer Success Director
Wed, 21st Dec 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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cartech
Nutanix hires Natalie Chrara as Director of Customer Success for APJ region, bringing 20yrs of experience in tech sales leadership and CCO roles.
Data to become a strategic business asset for ANZ in 2023
Wed, 21st Dec 2022
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data analytics
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data fabric
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healthtech
Australian and New Zealand organisations are aiming to do more with their data and reduce time to value, signalling this will be a significant focus in 2023.
Fortinet ranked among the most sustainable in the industry
Tue, 20th Dec 2022
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firewalls
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breach prevention
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clean technologies
Fortinet has been recognized in the 2022 Dow Jones Sustainability Index as one of the most sustainable companies in the software and services industry.
NICE wins 2022 award for tech innovation in Asia Pacific
Tue, 20th Dec 2022
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uc
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ai models
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cloud services
NICE has been awarded the 2022 Asia Pacific Cloud Contact Center Services Technology Innovation Leadership Award by Frost & Sullivan.
Boomi features on list of 12 companies to watch in 2023
Tue, 20th Dec 2022
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partner programmes
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apm
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lcnc
Boomi has been named a Hot Company to Watch by Nucleus Research for its ability to execute and comprehensive integration platform.
72% of Aussie workers want AI in the workplace - SnapLogic
Tue, 20th Dec 2022
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ai
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education, learning & training
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productivity
SnapLogic has released new research showing 72% of Australian workers want to use AI in the workplace but can't because of skill and education gaps.
Five trends that will rule the security industry in 2023
Mon, 19th Dec 2022
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casb
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sase
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hybrid & remote work
Forcepoint has released a new eBook, examining trends that are likely to disrupt the industry and need addressing in the coming year.
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Cybersecurity pioneer joins Rubrik's Board of Directors
Sat, 17th Dec 2022
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
John W. Thompson, former Microsoft Chairman and cybersecurity pioneer, has been appointed as lead independent director of Rubrik's Board.
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APAC & emerging markets get focus with new Reddit hire
Sat, 17th Dec 2022
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strategy
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product management
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global expansion
Durgesh Kaushik joins Reddit as VP of APAC & Emerging Markets Growth, responsible for growth, user adoption, and international expansion.
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Rackspace appoints new Vice President, Sales APJ
Sat, 17th Dec 2022
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uc
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private cloud
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public cloud
Martin Dubé appointed Vice President, Sales APJ at Rackspace Technology, succeeding Sandeep Bhargava as he moves to global role.
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CISO appointment for XDR vendor Trellix
Sat, 17th Dec 2022
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ai security
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xdr
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trellix
Trellix appoints Harold Rivas as Chief Information Security Officer to lead global security and compliance initiatives. #cybersecurity #CISO #XDR.
Security vendor Traceable AI makes key appointments
Sat, 17th Dec 2022
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api
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cybersecurity
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software development
Traceable appoints CFO and VP to continue growth trajectory. Stephen Jahn and John Schwan bring experience to safeguard customers' APIs.