Chief Executive Officer (CEO) stories - Page 79

Sitecore continues $1.2bn growth plan with Reflektion acquisition
Fri, 3rd Sep 2021
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Sitecore has acquired Reflektion, an AI-powered digital search platform, to enhance its ability to convert shoppers into buyers.

IronNet and LGL complete merger, look to bring cyber defence to global market
Wed, 1st Sep 2021
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
IronNet, a cybersecurity defense company, has completed its business combination with LGL Systems Acquisition Corp, changing its name to IronNet.

New spear phishing detection and response service launched for Microsoft 365
Wed, 1st Sep 2021
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phishing
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email security
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microsoft
SlashNext has launched its Email Detection and Response service for Microsoft 365, aiming to detect targeted attacks with accuracy.

Commerce Commission releases draft report on telco dispute scheme
Wed, 1st Sep 2021
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commerce commission
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telco
The number of complaints received by the Telecommunications Dispute Resolution Scheme has grown on average by 14% year on year.

Hackers target Microsoft email server vulnerabilities
Wed, 25th Aug 2021
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datacentre infrastructure
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
Over 50% of Microsoft email servers in the UK haven't been updated, making them vulnerable to hackers, warns CybSafe CEO Oz Alashe.

NortonLifeLock and Avast to merge
Wed, 11th Aug 2021
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avast
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m&a
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nortonlifelock
The companies' boards believe the merger has ‘compelling strategic and financial rationale’, and creates an opportunity to create a new cyber-safety business.

SAS plans to launch IPO by 2024 following 45 years of profitability
Mon, 2nd Aug 2021
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
According to SAS, it has now achieved the three key criteria required for IPO readiness: financial strength, brand equity, and market leadership.

Olympic Broadcasting Services hosted in Alibaba cloud for the first time
Fri, 30th Jul 2021
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cloud services
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olympic games
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broadcasting
Alibaba's cloud solutions will support service delivery for Rights-Holding Broadcasters for the first time during the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020.

Epsilon adds Aruba SD-WAN edge platform to portfolio
Thu, 29th Jul 2021
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network infrastructure
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sdn
By partnering with Aruba, Epsilon combines the EdgeConnect platform with Epsilon's global network fabric to deliver a unified SD-WAN solution for enterprises.

Sysdig eyes up DevOps security capabilities through Apolicy acquisition
Mon, 26th Jul 2021
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devops
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application security
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apm
Sysdig plans to enhance its DevOps capabilities by acquiring cloud-native app development firm Apolicy for an undisclosed sum.

Nintex celebrates partner success in automation and digital transformation at Nintex Partner Awards
Fri, 23rd Jul 2021
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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apm
The awards acknowledge winners for their impact helping Nintex customers in every industry accelerate digital transformation and drive business outcomes.

Virsec hits $137 million investment milestone after latest round
Thu, 22nd Jul 2021
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investment
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information protection
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virsec
Virsec raises $100m in Series C funding from industry players and company builders, bringing total funding to $137m.

Massey University's School of Aviation 'takes off' with Microsoft technology
Tue, 20th Jul 2021
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digital transformation
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martech
Learning to fly is an exhilarating experience. At Massey University’s School of Aviation, It’s about as hands-on as you can get.

New NVIDIA powered AI Integration Hub, launched by PTC with NetApp
Thu, 15th Jul 2021
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data science
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edge computing
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ai
AI Integration Hub launch designed for enterprises to use AI and data science to solve complex problems with free access.

NEXTDC's Brisbane data centre offers local Google Cloud interconnect points
Wed, 14th Jul 2021
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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public cloud
The B2 data centre now delivers low-latency and secure access directly to Google Cloud for Queensland government agencies and enterprises.

Tencent Cloud, InterCloud partnership to address surging demand for cloud-based services
Tue, 13th Jul 2021
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multi-cloud
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partner programmes
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healthtech
Tencent Cloud partners with InterCloud to offer enterprises seamless access to its full suite of cloud services worldwide.

Chillisoft selected as ANZ distributor of Tripwire security portfolio
Tue, 13th Jul 2021
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chillisoft
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tripwire
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distributors
Tripwire has chosen Chillisoft as the distributor of its security and compliance products in Australia and New Zealand.

Virgin Galactic completes first fully crewed spaceflight
Mon, 12th Jul 2021
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spacetech
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virgin galactic
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satellite
Virgin Galactic's VSS Unity has successfully reached space in its fourth rocket-powered spaceflight, with Sir Richard Branson on board.

Velocity partnership to develop conversational artificial intelligence tech
Wed, 7th Jul 2021
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partner programmes
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ai
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ml
Conversational artificial intelligence success hinges on a combination of technical prowess and business optimisation expertise.

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G clinches top prize at GLOMO Awards
Wed, 7th Jul 2021
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smartphones
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
The phone won in the Best Smartphone category at the ceremony, beating out all other smartphones released in the past year.