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James Eyton joins Monta as CFO to drive global growth
Cartech

James Eyton joins Monta as CFO to drive global growth

Monta has appointed James Eyton as Chief Financial Officer to enhance its executive team, aiming for significant growth across Europe and North America.

By Moritz Florian • 2 min read • Mon, 17th Feb 2025
DoiT acquires PerfectScale for Kubernetes optimisation
Storage

DoiT acquires PerfectScale for Kubernetes optimisation

DoiT has acquired PerfectScale, a Kubernetes optimisation platform, to bolster its ability to manage and secure containerised workloads more efficiently.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Feb 2025
CFOs expand roles to drive enterprise strategic priorities
Artificial Intelligence

CFOs expand roles to drive enterprise strategic priorities

A recent Gartner survey reveals CFOs are broadening their roles, now heavily involved in data analytics, risk management, and AI strategies, enhancing enterprise profitability.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 6th Feb 2025
Jaywing & InvoCare partner to boost digital services
Digital Transformation

Jaywing & InvoCare partner to boost digital services

Jaywing has been appointed by InvoCare to enhance digital customer experiences across 60 brands in Australia, New Zealand, and Singapore.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
DoiT acquires LiveDiagrams to enhance cloud intelligence
DevOps

DoiT acquires LiveDiagrams to enhance cloud intelligence

DoiT has acquired LiveDiagrams, enhancing its Cloud Intelligence platform with new capabilities for improved cloud architecture visualisation and optimisation.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 17th Jan 2025
Report reveals strategies for Wi-Fi & Private 5G merger
Unified Communications

Report reveals strategies for Wi-Fi & Private 5G merger

The Wireless Broadband Alliance has unveiled a report on integrating Private 5G and Wi-Fi, aiming to enhance enterprise network management and cut costs.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 20th Dec 2024
LexisNexis to acquire IDVerse for advanced AI fraud tools
Customer Experience

LexisNexis to acquire IDVerse for advanced AI fraud tools

LexisNexis Risk Solutions has announced plans to acquire IDVerse, aiming to enhance its fraud management capabilities with AI-powered technology.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Dec 2024
Cybersecurity risks rise during mergers & acquisitions
Data Protection

Cybersecurity risks rise during mergers & acquisitions

A new analysis reveals that 50% of cybersecurity incidents during M&A processes in 2024 were non-malicious, highlighting significant security challenges.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Dec 2024
Equinix appoints Cyrus Adaggra as President for APAC
Digital Transformation

Equinix appoints Cyrus Adaggra as President for APAC

Equinix has appointed Cyrus Adaggra as President for the Asia-Pacific region, a role vital for addressing customer demands in a tech-driven landscape.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 12th Dec 2024

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Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) stories

Superloop appoints Jason Ashton to leadership role
Unified Communications

Superloop appoints Jason Ashton to leadership role

Superloop has appointed Jason Ashton as Group Executive for Corporate Development & Smart Communities, boosting its leadership team.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 5th Feb 2025
Ciphr unveils new cloud payroll software for UK market
Human Capital Management

Ciphr unveils new cloud payroll software for UK market

Ciphr has unveiled its innovative cloud-based payroll software, Ciphr payroll, designed to streamline payroll processes for UK businesses.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 5th Feb 2025
Sectigo acquires Entrust's certificate business to expand
Encryption

Sectigo acquires Entrust's certificate business to expand

Sectigo has acquired Entrust's public certificate business, doubling its operations and enhancing its market presence in the rapidly evolving digital security landscape.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 3rd Feb 2025
Mission Critical Group completes integration of MCFI assets
Unified Communications

Mission Critical Group completes integration of MCFI assets

Mission Critical Group has completed the full integration of Mission Critical Facilities International, enhancing its manufacturing capabilities across the US.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
Caseware acquires Australian AI startup Extractly.ai
Document Management

Caseware acquires Australian AI startup Extractly.ai

Caseware has acquired Australian AI startup Extractly.ai, known for its intelligent document processing, enhancing its presence in the audit technology sector.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
Gamma to acquire STARFACE to boost cloud market in Europe
Unified Communications

Gamma to acquire STARFACE to boost cloud market in Europe

Gamma plans to acquire STARFACE Group from Maxburg to strengthen its foothold in Europe's cloud communications market, pending regulatory approval.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 17th Jan 2025
WiseTech to acquire ImpexDocs to boost CargoWise docs
Document Management

WiseTech to acquire ImpexDocs to boost CargoWise docs

WiseTech to buy Sydney-based ImpexDocs, bolstering CargoWise with expanded digital trade documentation and contract management tools.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Jan 2025
Vertiv acquires chiller technology from BiXin Energy
Hyperscale

Vertiv acquires chiller technology from BiXin Energy

Vertiv has acquired centrifugal chiller technology from BiXin Energy Technology, enhancing its portfolio for high-performance computing and AI applications.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Sun, 5th Jan 2025
UiPath leads 2024 Everest Group automation assessment
DevOps

UiPath leads 2024 Everest Group automation assessment

UiPath has topped the inaugural Everest Group Intelligent Automation Platforms PEAK Matrix Assessment 2024, securing the highest rank as a Leader.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Dec 2024