Partners stories - Page 581
University of Waikato scores 'InfoSec milestone' as NZ's first (ISC)² training provider
Tue, 6th Mar 2018
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it training
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cybersecurity
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skills gap
(ISC)² certifies University of Waikato as first official New Zealand cybersecurity education training provider.
Zerto commits to ANZ with country manager appointment
Tue, 6th Mar 2018
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healthtech
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cloud services
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zerto
Sean Abbot takes the role of ANZ country manager at Zerto as the cloud solutions provider aims to make their presence in the region felt.
Spark refreshes Netflix offer for broadband customers
Tue, 6th Mar 2018
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digital entertainment
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netflix
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spark
Customers who have already signed up for 12 months of Spark's 'Netflix on us', can now access a further 6 months.
DXC Technology rolls out new automated IT services platform
Tue, 6th Mar 2018
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
DXC claims the platform can offer companies a 65% reduction in business process transaction time with assisted Robotic Process Automation (RPA).
Microsoft explores Australian CISOs' most common problems in cybersecurity
Tue, 6th Mar 2018
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phishing
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email security
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healthtech
Australia needs at least another 500 more cyber graduates to meet existing demand for cybersecurity as CISOs tackle the shortage.
ASB and Kiwi tech startup launch digital human to help SME clients
Tue, 6th Mar 2018
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ai
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smb
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faceme
ASB teams up with tech startup FaceMe to introduce Josie, a pioneering AI-powered digital human poised to assist SME business owners in New Zealand this year.
Acronis announces new partnership with Google Cloud
Tue, 6th Mar 2018
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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partner programmes
Acronis has revealed its intentions to enhance its backup solutions by integrating them with Google Cloud Platform.
Alloys to distribute Uniview IP surveillance in Australia
Mon, 5th Mar 2018
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surveillance
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cybersecurity
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alloys
The agreement provides Alloys' customers with access to the complete Uniview IP video surveillance product lines in Australia.
Spotify launches a new multimedia format called Spotlight
Mon, 5th Mar 2018
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digital entertainment
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apps
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spotify
Spotify launched its new multimedia format, Spotlight, which introduces visual layers to complement the listening experience for podcasts.
Cisco & Rackspace continue 20-year security partnership in advanced security
Mon, 5th Mar 2018
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multi-cloud
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cisco
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partners
Cisco and Rackspace join forces to deliver security for multicloud environments, addressing the growing challenges of cloud-based threats.
See ya, APAC - Carbon Black's former VP heads for Palo Alto
Mon, 5th Mar 2018
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virtualisation
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it automation
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cybersecurity
Security veteran Kane Lightowler exits APAC for Palo Alto, stepping into a senior VP role at Carbon Black. Matt Bennett to succeed him in APAC.
Xero founder Rod Drury steps down from CEO role
Mon, 5th Mar 2018
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
Xero, the New Zealand-based accounting software company, has announced the appointment of Steve Vamos as its new CEO.
What Hosted Network wants in a channel partner
Mon, 5th Mar 2018
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edge computing
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partner programmes
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hosted network
ChannelLife digs into Hosted Network’s channel plan with channel head Aileen Paterson, including just what they are looking for in a partner.
Dropbox and Google Cloud to deliver cross-platform integrations
Mon, 5th Mar 2018
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storage
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document management
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ecm
From within Dropbox, users will have the option to open and edit compatible files directly in Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides.
Nutanix continues revenue growth for Q2, acquires Minjar
Fri, 2nd Mar 2018
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converged infrastructure
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multi-cloud
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cloud services
Nutanix reports a 44% revenue growth in Q2 2018, reaching USD $286.7 million, and acquires Minjar to bolster its multi-cloud management capabilities.
Gartner positions Trustwave as a new “Leader” in MQ for managed security services
Fri, 2nd Mar 2018
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trustwave
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optus
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mssp
Trustwave was previously positioned as a Challenger in the 2017 version of the report, marking its first appearance in the report.
Ivanti gives its partner program a significant refresh
Fri, 2nd Mar 2018
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it training
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partner programmes
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digital marketing
Ivanti says it is looking to enhance the expertise of national sales providers (NSPs) and expert solution providers (ESPs).
IGEL bolsters partner support with new programme for ANZ
Fri, 2nd Mar 2018
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daas
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partner programmes
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thin clients
The programme increases support offered to local IGEL partners and is aimed at helping maximise opportunities for endpoint management.
Updated: Cyber attackers flood memcached servers with amplified DDoS attacks
Fri, 2nd Mar 2018
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ddos
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
Misconfigured memcached servers on internet data center (IDC) networks are being increasingly abused to conduct amplification attacks worldwide.
Dicker and APC take resellers on a fiery adventure in Vanuatu
Fri, 2nd Mar 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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dicker data
Seven resellers got to witness a volcanic fireworks display on Vanuatu as the winners of a Dicker Data and APC promotion.