Partners stories - Page 489

Interview: Uber's CISO reveals lessons learned from breaches
Mon, 8th Apr 2019
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breach prevention
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Uber’s chief information security officer John ‘Four’ Flynn has a career history that many technologists could only dream of.

Schneider Electric appoints new country president for Ireland
Fri, 5th Apr 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Schneider Electric names Kelly Becker as country president for Ireland, tasking her with spearheading business growth and innovation across all units.

VMware redevelops global partner programme
Fri, 5th Apr 2019
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virtualisation
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it automation
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partner programmes
VMware has revamped its partner programme aiming for simplicity, choice, and innovation, introducing Partner Connect, which launches next year.

Flashpoint global channel strategy seeing dividends
Fri, 5th Apr 2019
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Flashpoint's global channel strategy has yielded remarkable growth, with a 150% boost in partnerships and over 200% rise in channel-driven revenue since 2015.

Spirit Telecom buys LinkOne Group for $5.7m
Fri, 5th Apr 2019
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uc
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wireless networks
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cloud services
Spirit Telecom acquires LinkOne Group for USD $5.7m after raising USD $4.2m. The deal expands Spirit's B2B services in Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne.

Experts and execs comment on Facebook data leak
Fri, 5th Apr 2019
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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facebook
Facebook's reputation takes another hit as 540 million user records are exposed due to misconfigured AWS servers.

How SUSE aims to solve digital transformation challenges
Thu, 4th Apr 2019
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digital transformation
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multi-cloud
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suse
SUSE supposedly works with partners and communities to deliver and support cloud and application delivery solutions.

Shareholders vote 'yes' to Trade Me sale
Thu, 4th Apr 2019
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martech
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commerce systems
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trade me
In a vote cast yesterday, 66.08% of the 396,973,029 shares voted. Of those, 99.29% were in favour of the acquisition. 0.71% voted against.

Okta launches $50mil fund to fuel identity solutions startups
Thu, 4th Apr 2019
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healthtech
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okta
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venture fund
The fund will seek out startups that are aligned with Okta's vision of enabling any organisation to use any technology.

Pure Storage makes hybrid cloud play with new acquisition
Wed, 3rd Apr 2019
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storage
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hybrid cloud
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converged infrastructure
The idea of hybrid cloud has immersed the world of IT since its inception, and now Pure Storage is accelerating its vision.

Huawei’s AI fabric eclipses other data centre offerings
Wed, 3rd Apr 2019
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storage
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
In an independent test run by The Tolly Group, Huawei’s data centre switch networking solutions outshone other vendors like Mellanox and Cisco.

BMW and Microsoft launch the Open Manufacturing Platform
Wed, 3rd Apr 2019
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it in manufacturing
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iot
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industrial iot
Microsoft and the BMW Group announced a new community initiative to enable faster, more cost-effective innovation in the manufacturing sector.

$33 million lost to scams & fraud: Netsafe says NZ isn't doing enough to stop it
Wed, 3rd Apr 2019
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email security
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cybersecurity
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scams
Phone and online scams are costing New Zealanders $33 million, causing both financial and psychological harm, according to Netsafe.

NTT joins DiData in partnership with Aus universities
Wed, 3rd Apr 2019
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healthtech
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dimension data
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deakin university
This joint-vision partnership is the first time NTT has entered into an agreement of this nature with research institutions outside of Japan.

Okta launches risk-based authentication with machine learning
Wed, 3rd Apr 2019
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mfa
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cybersecurity
Okta has unveiled a new risk-based authentication system at Oktane19, leveraging machine learning for enhanced security and seamless user experiences.

Okta enables developers to create unlimited platform integrations
Wed, 3rd Apr 2019
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iam
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open source
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cybersecurity
Advanced development functionality provided by Hooks opens the Okta Integration Network to a wide array of new types of custom, secure integrations.

Palo Alto Networks reiterates the importance of education in cybersecurity
Tue, 2nd Apr 2019
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Human error remains a major cause of cyber breaches, says Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC).

Sophos welcomes John Donovan as ANZ managing director
Tue, 2nd Apr 2019
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virtualisation
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Donovan will be based in Sydney. He brings more than 30 years’ experience in IT to Sophos, including roles at Symantec, as well as VMware and ForgeRock.

Avaya and Nuance to deliver an AI-enhanced customer experience
Tue, 2nd Apr 2019
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uc
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cx
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martech
Avaya integrates conversational interfaces into its contact center solutions, improving self-service automation capabilities and customer experience.

VMware & UTS mobilise uni students to work from anywhere
Tue, 2nd Apr 2019
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virtualisation
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public cloud
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it automation
VMware and UTS empower over 10,000 students to access curriculum apps and workloads from any device, ensuring seamless digital learning and collaboration.