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Kingsfield marks record year with major framework wins & awards
Mon, 22nd Jan 2024
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digital transformation
Kingsfield tech firm celebrates a record 2023, with three significant framework wins worth over £13bn, six workforce additions, and a triplet of prestigious awards.
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Sarah Martin joins Avec as General Manager, ACT
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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project management
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sales
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public sector
Leading IT project delivery company, Avec, appoints seasoned tech executive, Sarah Martin, as General Manager, ACT, enhancing its growth prospects in the region.
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Kinetic IT secures major government contract for digital transformation
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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network management
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
Australia's Kinetic IT lands a $23 million three-year contract with the Federal Department of Infrastructure, set to support nationwide digital transformation with new tech services.
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2024 cybersecurity shifts to be driven by AI & APIs
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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ai
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cybersecurity
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financial systems
Karl Mattson from Noname Security, predicts geopolitical conflict, AI disruption, and API regulation will shape a seismic 2024 cybersecurity landscape.
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Scrumconnect Consulting unveils new Newcastle office
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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technology gifts
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smart home
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investment
Scrumconnect Consulting unveils a new office in Newcastle's Portland House, furthering its commitment to government transformations.
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Claudine Beltrami heads Verizon's Federal Government business
Wed, 17th Jan 2024
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public sector
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managed network
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cisco
Amidst confusion in Australian agencies post-discontinuation of the cyber hubs program, Verizon Business Australia appoints IT veteran, Claudine Beltrami, to lead Federal Government business, creating a more secure digital future.
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Digital transformation boosts public sector accessibility in Australia
Tue, 16th Jan 2024
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app development
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digital transformation
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apm
Australian public sector’s landscape revolutionised by digital transformation initiatives, according to a recent survey by Appian, despite challenges in data accessibility and workload reduction.
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Snowflake appoints Vijayant Rai as Managing Director for India
Fri, 12th Jan 2024
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big data
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bi
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cdp
Snowflake appoints seasoned tech leader Vijayant Rai as new Managing Director for India, tasking him with business expansion and the promotion of the company's Data Cloud across diverse industries.
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Former US Cyber Director Chris Inglis joins Claroty's advisory board
Thu, 11th Jan 2024
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it in healthcare
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physical security
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cybersecurity
Former U.S. National Cyber Director, Chris Inglis, joins Claroty's board, bringing big-hitter experience in cybersecurity to aid in the firm's mission of safeguarding the world's critical infrastructure.
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Infor named Leader in 2023-2024 IDC MarketScape for ERP cloud services
Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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cloud services
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saas
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public cloud
Infor, a global industry cloud firm, has been designated a Leader in IDC MarketScape's 2023-24 Enterprise ERP Vendor Assessment, underlining its commanding presence in cloud innovation and industry expertise.
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LINX expands Azure Peering partnership with Microsoft in US
Thu, 4th Jan 2024
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microsoft
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voip
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contact centre
The London Internet Exchange (LINX) has expanded its US partnership with Microsoft, launching Azure Peering Service at LINX NoVA for enhanced public Microsoft cloud services connectivity.
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China's computer market to recover 4% by 2024 says Canalys
Tue, 2nd Jan 2024
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apple
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edutech
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technology gifts
After an 18% decline in 2023, Canalys predicts Mainland China's PC market will recover with a 4% rise by 2024, backed by IT investments from corporates.
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Bootcamp for critical infrastructure cybersecurity training launched
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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it training
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edutech
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compliance
OPSWAT to launch global cybersecurity training bootcamp in 2024, elevating protection for critical infrastructure.
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Why 2024 is set to be a pivotal year in cybersecurity
Mon, 11th Dec 2023
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edutech
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ransomware
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partner programmes
With 2024 fast approaching, it’s becoming increasingly evident that next year will be a pivotal one in cybersecurity.
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NCS & Google Cloud unite for AI transformation in APAC
Fri, 8th Dec 2023
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cloud services
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public cloud
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advanced persistent threat protection
NCS and Google Cloud form strategic partnership to boost AI-led transformation across APAC's public and private sectors.
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SAS outlines predictions for AI's role across sectors
Wed, 6th Dec 2023
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vr
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ai
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insurance
SAS details twelve predictions for AI's impact across various sectors, including finance and healthcare, by 2024.
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Arkeus raises AU4.45m for AI surveillance tech advancement
Tue, 5th Dec 2023
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dr
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cloud services
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surveillance
Australian firm Arkeus secures AUD $4.45m in seed funding to revolutionise AI-powered surveillance technologies.
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Australian tech sector struggles with balancing data security & personalisation
Fri, 1st Dec 2023
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cybersecurity
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sydney
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versent
Australian tech sector grapples with balancing consumers' data privacy concerns and demands for personalised service.
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CrowdStrike receives multiple honours at 2023 AWS Partner Awards
Thu, 30th Nov 2023
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cloud services
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public cloud
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aws
CrowdStrike scoops three prestigious awards at the 2023 AWS Partner Awards, affirming its status as cybersecurity leader.
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Workday's cloud solutions gain momentum in diverse sectors for CFO office
Wed, 29th Nov 2023
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hcm
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payroll systems
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cios
Workday's CFO office cloud solutions are experiencing strong uptake across healthcare, finance, retail, tech, and public sectors.
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Gartner survey reveals lower director quality in company boards
Fri, 24th Nov 2023
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compliance
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strategy
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public sector
Quality lacking in company boards says Gartner survey, prompting call for directors to refocus on recruitment strategies.
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Home Office's Louisa Corbett wins 'Best Change Influencer' at Change Awards
Thu, 23rd Nov 2023
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smart home
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technology gifts
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home office
Home Office's Louisa Corbett recognised as 'Best Change Influencer' at Change Awards, reinforcing innovation in public service.
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CSIT and Google Cloud partner to utilise AI for Singapore's security challenges
Tue, 21st Nov 2023
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cloud services
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public cloud
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ai
CSIT collaborates with Google Cloud to use their AI and data processing technology for addressing Singapore's security issues.
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Google Cloud appoints Serene Sia as Country Director for Singapore
Tue, 21st Nov 2023
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digital transformation
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sales
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public sector
Serene Sia is Google Cloud's new Country Director in Singapore, set to boost AI strategy.