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Zach Thompson
News Editor
Zach has experience with filmmaking, magazine writing, and a curiosity about the world and the stories of the people around him. He is accustomed to the city life, but likes to get away to visit family when he can. Zach loves to create and when he is not in the office, he is usually drawing, writing fiction stories, or watching a movie.
FYI, this is an ex-employee of TechDay.

Stories by Zach - Page 7

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Study web development at Whitecliffe for $5000 less in February
Tue, 14th Feb 2023
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edutech
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martech
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online courses
Whitecliffe is offering a $5000 discount on its Online Diploma in Web Development + Design for students who enrol in the February 2023 intake.
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Nutanix unveils Starter Kit Bundle for ANZ channel partners
Tue, 14th Feb 2023
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hybrid cloud
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multi-cloud
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partner programmes
Nutanix is giving its Australian and New Zealand channel partners access to its Cloud Platform as part of the release of a Starter Kit Bundle.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Materialize
Fri, 10th Feb 2023
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cloud services
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db
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sql server
Arjun Narayan, CEO of Materialize, joins us today to explain how a streaming database works and what Materialize offers to its customers.
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Vista acquires KnowBe4 for $24.90 per share in cash
Thu, 9th Feb 2023
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software
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investment
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m&a
Vista Equity Partners acquires cybersecurity firm KnowBe4 for $24.90 per share in cash, marking a significant milestone for both companies.
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Most workers who feel at home at work don’t intend to leave
Thu, 9th Feb 2023
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healthtech
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support
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workforce management
Workday has published the results of a new survey, finding that 79% of workers who feel a sense of belonging in the workplace do not intend to leave their jobs.
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Frost & Sullivan ranks NICE highly on 2022 VoC report
Wed, 8th Feb 2023
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uc
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cx
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martech
Frost & Sullivan has given NICE top placement in its Frost Radar Voice of Customer report for 2022 for its growth and innovation.
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Exclusive: BizCover makes it easy to get business insurance
Wed, 8th Feb 2023
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insurance
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transactions
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sme
BizCover disrupts the insurance sector with its online platform that streamlines the process of getting business insurance for SMEs.
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G-P sees $300 million in ARR as part of very successful year
Tue, 7th Feb 2023
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hcm
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payroll systems
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employment
Globalization Partners (G-P) has reached $300 million in annual recurring revenue (ARR) as the company sheds light on its significant success in 2022.
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Equinix IBX using eight NVIDIA systems in Sydney data centre
Tue, 7th Feb 2023
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
harrison.ai has deployed eight NVIDIA DX A100 systems in an Equinix International Business Exchange (IBX) data centre in Sydney.
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BeyondTrust ranks as Leader in 2023 KuppingerCole report
Tue, 7th Feb 2023
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pam
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iam
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cloud services
KuppingerCole has ranked BeyondTrust as a Leader in its 2023 Leadership Compass for Privileged Access Management (PAM).
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FYI has appointed a new Chief Operating Officer
Tue, 7th Feb 2023
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hcm
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risk & compliance
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customers
FYI, the document management platform, has hired former Frisk COO, David McKay as its new COO, to oversee general operations and growth ambitions.
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CSO Group has appointed its first Chief Technology Officer
Tue, 7th Feb 2023
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cx
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martech
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ai security
CSO Group hires Matthew Fedele-Sirotich as Chief Technology Officer, bringing extensive experience from NSW Government and financial services.
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Veteran Business Development Manager rejoins Class
Tue, 7th Feb 2023
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cx
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martech
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banklink
David Goldsmith returns to Class as Business Development Manager, focusing on building relationships and driving growth through technology innovation.
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46% operate more than one cloud or on-premises SIEM platform
Fri, 3rd Feb 2023
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siem
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application security
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breach prevention
Exabeam has released a new survey finding 46% of all respondents operate more than one cloud or on-premises SIEM platform.
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New research finds Facebook lost ad market share in Q4 2022
Fri, 3rd Feb 2023
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ecommerce
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advertising
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social media
New research from digital intelligence platform Similarweb has found that Facebook lost ad market share in the fourth quarter of 2022.
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CIAM market to reach $4.55 billion by 2025 - KuppingerCole
Fri, 3rd Feb 2023
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iam
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passwordless
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cybersecurity
KuppingerCole predicts Consumer Identity and Access Management (CIAM) market to reach £4.55 billion by 2025, with North America leading the way.
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Digital Catapult has a new Chief Financial Officer
Thu, 2nd Feb 2023
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virtualisation
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unicef
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development
UK-based Digital Catapult appoints David Bletso as new CFO, bringing significant experience from roles at Vue Entertainment & UNICEF.
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McGrathNicol has appointed two new partners
Thu, 2nd Feb 2023
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partner programmes
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mcgrathnicol
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job moves
Restructuring and advisory firm McGrathNicol welcomes two new partners: Linda Smith and Michael Gray, bringing the total to 51 partners.
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Coviu has appointed a new Global Australian Director
Thu, 2nd Feb 2023
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healthtech
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telehealth
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m&a
Jenny Aiken appointed as Coviu Global Australia Director, bringing over 30 years of healthcare and commercial expertise to the telehealth company's growth.
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Deloitte appoints ServiceNow veteran as Risk Advisory Director
Thu, 2nd Feb 2023
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risk & compliance
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deloitte
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job moves
Deloitte adds ServiceNow Master Architect Shiva Thomas to their Risk Advisory practice to enhance their technology solutions and expertise in NZ.