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Japanese markets lead in global data centre rankings
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Japan's data centre market outshines the rest of Asia Pacific, with Tokyo and Osaka scoring highly in global established and emerging markets rankings, according to annual Global Data Centre Market Comparison report.
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Brisbane Catholic Education deploys Check Point's Quantum firewall
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breach prevention
Brisbane Catholic Education fully deploys Check Point Quantum Network Security gateway, reinforcing their cyber resilience to protect against data breaches and support a vast hybrid IT infrastructure.
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SBM marketing agency unveils new advanced studios in Melbourne
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digital marketing
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collaboration
Full-service marketing agency, SBM, launches its state-of-the-art studios in Moorabbin, Melbourne, to bolster its commitment to enhanced customer service and regional presence.
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Location data used to show boom of fast food sector across Australia
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brisbane
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Aussie fast food sector witnesses a significant growth with 226 new store openings in 2023, led by major chains like KFC and Sushi Hub, reports GapMaps.
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IWD 2024: Australia's in the drivers seat on equality in logistics
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Australia sets the pace for gender diversity in the logistics sector with a customer-centric approach and strong female leadership, surging ahead of the EU and North America.
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Jet Technologies announces new distribution centre in Brisbane
Tue, 27th Feb 2024
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cloud services
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investment
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nz
Sydney's Jet Technologies has opened a distribution centre in Brisbane, marking its expansion in Australia and New Zealand, driven by increasing demand for their print, packaging and industrial solutions.
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Trend Micro & AWS partner for largest cybersecurity roadshow in 2024
Mon, 19th Feb 2024
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cloud services
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public cloud
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cloud security
Trend Micro announced its 2024 Risk to Resilience World Tour, touted as the world's largest cybersecurity roadshow, backed by Amazon Web Services. The tour will leverage AI-enabled solutions for businesses in seven major Australasian cities.
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Techwave opens Brisbane office, enhances Aussie operations
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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digital transformation
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rpa
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cios
Techwave has opened a new office in Brisbane, enhancing its Australian operations and reaffirming its commitment to collaboration and innovation.
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Access Group acquires Australian software firm ChangeGPS
Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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asia pacific
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nz
The Access Group cements its commitment to Australia and New Zealand's SMEs, acquiring award-winning software firm, ChangeGPS, marking their fourth accounting-tech acquisition in ANZ in three years.
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Vocus to deploy Ciena's WL6e tech for high-capacity, energy-efficient networks
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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ciena
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nz
Vocus will become the first operator to deploy Ciena's cutting-edge WaveLogic 6 Extreme (WL6e) technology, enhancing network capacity and energy efficiency amid increasing bandwidth requirements.
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ATech develops revolutionary aeronautical data portal for Airservices Australia
Wed, 20th Dec 2023
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web development
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development
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brisbane
ATech, a Brisbane-based firm, creates a state-of-the-art aeronautical data portal to revolutionise data collection for Airservices Australia.
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Cythera marks five years as leading mid-market cybersecurity provider in Australia
Thu, 14th Dec 2023
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cybersecurity
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coding
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perth
Cythera celebrates a 5-year milestone as a leading mid-market cybersecurity provider in Australia.
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Scottish fintech firm Know-it expands to Australia amidst sector growth
Tue, 12th Dec 2023
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australian government
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investment
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business continuity
Renowned Scottish fintech firm, Know-it, announces expansion to Australia to join its thriving fintech sector.
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DBC2 & BrainStorm Software in strategic AI-focused partnership
Tue, 12th Dec 2023
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saas
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partner programmes
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Automotive marketing agency DBC2 and tech firm BrainStorm Software have formed a strategic partnership, focusing on AI advancements.
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Smokeball recognised as a top workplace for women in 2023 in Australia
Mon, 13th Nov 2023
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brisbane
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cios
Smokeball, Australian legal software developer, has been lauded as one of the Best Workplaces for Women in 2023.
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New Zealand's Rebel Fleet bolsters Aussie film industry with Equinix partnership
Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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data centre operators
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physical security
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digital entertainment
Australia's film and TV productions will benefit from advanced technical services as The Rebel Fleet deploys in Equinix, a digital infrastructure company.
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Tech start-up Happly revolutionises moving with $1.75m seed funding
Tue, 7th Nov 2023
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melbourne
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brisbane
Australian start-up Happly has secured $1.75m in seed funding to further develop its end-to-end moving platform.
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Cevo unveils new digital strategy 'Cevo Nexus' for cloud adoption services
Thu, 2nd Nov 2023
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cloud services
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managed services
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devops
AWS Advanced Consulting Partner Cevo is launching 'Cevo Nexus', a digital strategy to streamline cloud adoption services.
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Progility partners with Aussie retailer to enhance in-store cell coverage
Mon, 16th Oct 2023
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martech
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it in healthcare
Progility Technologies partners with an Australian retailer to solve in-store cellular coverage issues using high-tech repeaters.
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AUCloud appoints Rafe Berding as Chief Marketing Officer
Mon, 20th Mar 2023
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cios
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australian government
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digital engagement
Australia's sovereign cloud provider, AUCloud, has appointed Rafe Berding as their new Chief Marketing Officer, responsible for the company's market strategy.
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Cydarm appoints Phil Cole as Technical Account Manager
Fri, 4th Nov 2022
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it training
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engineering
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suncorp group
Cydarm Technologies has appointed Phil Cole as Technical Account Manager. He will support customers with technical needs to enhance their cyber resilience.
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SkyMesh appoints Paul Torrisi as Non-Executive Director of its Australasian operations
Fri, 7th Oct 2022
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m&a
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brisbane
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nz
Bigblu Broadband appoints telco entrepreneur Paul Torrisi as Non-Executive Director for its Australasian operations, aiming for expansion and new technologies.
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Accenture appoints Scott Hahn & Matt Coates as ANZ Strategic Operations & Technology Lead
Fri, 16th Sep 2022
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brisbane
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melbourne
Accenture ANZ welcomes new leaders - Scott Hahn as Strategic Operations Lead, Matt Coates as Tech Lead, Jo McConnell to lead Workforce Transformation.
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Heritage Bank appoints Mikhail Lopushanski as chief information security officer
Fri, 22nd Jul 2022
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cybersecurity
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audit
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banking industry
Heritage Bank appoints Mikhail Lopushanski, former chief security officer at Australian Prudential Regulation Authority, as CISO to boost data security.