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Tatum Crisp appointed first female president of ISACA Auckland
Cybersecurity

Tatum Crisp appointed first female president of ISACA Auckland

ISACA's Auckland Chapter appoints Tatum Crisp as its first female president, highlighting a pivotal move toward diversity and leadership excellence in IT governance.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 12th Aug 2024

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Adobe named top medium workplace in Australia's 2024 rankings
Marketing Technologies

Adobe named top medium workplace in Australia's 2024 rankings

Adobe has been named Australia's top medium workplace by Great Place to Work for the 12th year, showcasing its commitment to a supportive, innovative environment.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
SolarWinds named a leader in 2024 GigaOm Radar Reports
Platform-as-a-Service

SolarWinds named a leader in 2024 GigaOm Radar Reports

SolarWinds named a Leader in GigaOm's 2024 Radar Reports for Network and Cloud Observability, praised for full-stack visibility and scalability.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
Phil Zammit appointed VP of Avaya's Asia-Pacific operations
Hyperscale

Phil Zammit appointed VP of Avaya's Asia-Pacific operations

Avaya appoints Phil Zammit as VP for Asia-Pacific operations, aiming to enhance customer and partner relationships while driving regional market success.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
AI viewed more favourably in leadership roles, survey finds
Artificial Intelligence

AI viewed more favourably in leadership roles, survey finds

A Kaspersky survey reveals growing trust in AI, with 34% viewing it as better than humans in leadership and 57% ready to use AI for daily task management.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
Exclusive: Entrust discusses future of digital identity and security
EduTech

Exclusive: Entrust discusses future of digital identity and security

Entrust has revealed their strategic focus on evolving digital security, with a keen eye on zero trust and digital identity initiatives.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Tue, 20th Aug 2024
Avanade names Rodrigo Caserta new CEO as Pamela Maynard exits
Artificial Intelligence

Avanade names Rodrigo Caserta new CEO as Pamela Maynard exits

Rodrigo Caserta named new Avanade CEO, succeeding Pamela Maynard, who transitions to Microsoft. Caserta's leadership set to drive further growth and innovation.

By Imee Dequito • 4 min read • Fri, 16th Aug 2024
Zendesk appoints Lila Tretikov to board of directors
Customer Relationship Management

Zendesk appoints Lila Tretikov to board of directors

Zendesk appoints AI strategy expert Lila Tretikov to its Board of Directors, enhancing the company's focus on leveraging AI to boost customer experience.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Aug 2024
Discovery Consulting names Gallagher as new CEO & expands services
Digital Transformation

Discovery Consulting names Gallagher as new CEO & expands services

Discovery Consulting names Rod Gallagher as CEO, expands services to support SAP RISE, aiming to enhance business efficiency and digital transformation.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Mon, 12th Aug 2024
ColorTokens targets 40% growth in APAC with new leadership team
Cloud Access Security Broker

ColorTokens targets 40% growth in APAC with new leadership team

ColorTokens targets 40% growth in APAC by bolstering its partner-driven programme and appointing new leadership, citing rising cyber-attack concerns in the region.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 8th Aug 2024
Exclusive: Andiron speaks on it's movement making approach
Strategy

Exclusive: Andiron speaks on it's movement making approach

Andiron marks its 10th year of elevating client visibility through disruptive communications, aiding purpose-driven tech firms with unique strategies.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Wed, 31st Jul 2024
Study reveals key obstacles to creativity in the workplace
Generative AI

Study reveals key obstacles to creativity in the workplace

A new study reveals 96% of professionals believe creativity is essential for organisational success, but many fail to nurture it effectively.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Jul 2024
Lenovo names Tolga Kurtoglu as new CTO, forms tech group
Artificial Intelligence

Lenovo names Tolga Kurtoglu as new CTO, forms tech group

Lenovo names Dr. Tolga Kurtoglu as new CTO, succeeding Dr. Yong Rui, who will head the new Emerging Technology Group to drive AI and innovation forward.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Sat, 27th Jul 2024
Hexnode appoints Tim Bell as VP of sales for EMEA & APJ regions
Resellers

Hexnode appoints Tim Bell as VP of sales for EMEA & APJ regions

Hexnode appoints Tim Bell as VP of Sales for EMEA and APJ regions, leveraging his 24 years of tech sales leadership to enhance market presence and drive growth.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Jul 2024

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Women's underrepresentation in Australian cybersecurity persists
Cybersecurity

Women's underrepresentation in Australian cybersecurity persists

Australia's cybersecurity sector suffers from a significant gender gap, with women holding under 25% of positions, notably fewer in leadership roles.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Thu, 29th Aug 2024
How will Labour address UK's innovation challenges?
Leadership

How will Labour address UK's innovation challenges?

Experts are weighing in on how the UK Labour government might address the nation's innovation challenges, and what it means for businesses.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 9th Aug 2024
Cevo appoints Mark Badenach as new Sales Director
Digital Transformation

Cevo appoints Mark Badenach as new Sales Director

Cevo appoints industry veteran Mark Badenach as Sales Director, aiming to bolster cloud services growth across Australia and deepen ties with AWS.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Mon, 29th Jul 2024