Acquisition stories - Page 97
Foresite acquires Cyber Lantern to make SMBs less vulnerable to devastating breaches
Thu, 3rd Feb 2022
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saas
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Foresite Cybersecurity has announced the acquisition of Cyber Lantern into its security monitoring, management, and assessment solutions.
Extreme Networks appoints Scott Peterson as global channel chief
Thu, 3rd Feb 2022
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saas
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extreme networks
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channel manager
Extreme Networks appoints Scott Peterson as SVP of Global Channel Sales, and Mark Dellavalle as SVP of Global Systems Engineering.
GBG acquires identity verification and anti-money laundering firm Cloudcheck
Thu, 3rd Feb 2022
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m&a
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identity
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gbg
GBG Group has acquired Cloudcheck, a leading provider of electronic Identity Verification and Anti-Money Laundering solutions in New Zealand.
Fusion5 announces acquisition of specialist Microsoft and Citrix consultancy
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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virtualisation
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daas
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microsoft
Fusion5 has continued to invest in its successful growth through acquisition strategy with the purchase of Empyreal Solutions.
Citrix and TIBCO to merge as part of $16.5b acquisition deal
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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saas
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virtualisation
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daas
Vista Equity Partners and Evergreen Software are set to merge with Citrix in a US$16.5 billion deal, creating one of the world's largest software providers.
Fujitsu Australia acquires new Microsoft specialist
Tue, 1st Feb 2022
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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martech
Fujitsu expands cloud service capabilities with its acquisition of Microsoft-specialist oobe, marking its second acquisition in under a year.
BlackLine bolsters financial management capabilities through FourQ acquisition
Tue, 1st Feb 2022
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fintech
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financial systems
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accounting systems
BlackLine CEO Marc Huffman says intercompany accounting is a ‘distraction’ within F&A for many multinational organisations.
New study finds CX automation enables businesses to double revenue growth
Thu, 27th Jan 2022
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crm
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cx
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martech
Businesses using customer experience automation (CXA) expect to double their revenue in 2022, compared to 3.5% growth from legacy tools, says ActiveCampaign.
ZoomInfo partners with Google Cloud to provide access to reliable data
Thu, 27th Jan 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
ZoomInfo has partnered with Google Cloud to integrate its business-to-business data into Google BigQuery, enhancing data capabilities for customers.
Enterprise digital transformation, cloud demand and Internet of Things drives HSM growth
Thu, 27th Jan 2022
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digital transformation
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iot
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cloud services
Hardware Security Module (HSM) market set to expand with increased demand for service capabilities and cloud-based offerings, says ABI Research.
Dramatic profit decline for Microsoft New Zealand - annual report
Thu, 27th Jan 2022
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gaming
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martech
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digital entertainment
Microsoft’s New Zealand office has seen a major decrease in annual profit for the year ended June 2021 according to their new financial report.
NZ Compare to acquire international comparison company PriceMe
Thu, 27th Jan 2022
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uc
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ecommerce
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telco
Global Compare Group has announced the acquisition of the international, data-led, eCommerce comparison shopping business, PriceMe.
The skills all aspiring IT professionals need in 2022
Tue, 25th Jan 2022
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
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certification
IT professionals need to prioritize soft skills, upskilling and certification as the industry rapidly evolves in 2022.
Global IT company named best employer in Australia and 16 other countries
Mon, 24th Jan 2022
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hcm
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cloud services
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hcl
A global internet technology company has taken the top spot as the best employer in Australia and 16 other countries.
Carousell launches reCommerce ad buying platform as alternative to 'walled gardens'
Mon, 24th Jan 2022
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martech
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digital marketing
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advertising technologies
Carousell Media Group launches reCommerce programmatic buying platform to challenge Facebook and Google's dominance in advertising.
Proceedings filed against government software provider
Mon, 24th Jan 2022
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government
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commerce commission
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software
The NZ Commerce Commission has now filed proceedings against digital government software company Objective Corporation Limited (Objective).
CBS acquires WA based Satalyst as part of Aus growth plans
Fri, 21st Jan 2022
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devops
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data analytics
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martech
Canon Business Services ANZ has acquired Microsoft specialist Satalyst to strengthen its capabilities and expand in Australia and New Zealand.
New AI-driven SD-WAN capabilities make WAN edge easier to deploy, manage and secure
Fri, 21st Jan 2022
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
Juniper Networks unveils new features for its Session Smart Router (SSR) technology, including enhanced security and AI-driven operations.
Autodesk buys Auckland-based media production firm Moxion
Fri, 21st Jan 2022
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film
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autodesk
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m&a
Autodesk acquires Moxion, a digital dailies firm, to expand its focus on media production and offer more integrations and features.
Microsoft to acquire Activision Blizzard in landmark deal
Thu, 20th Jan 2022
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ar, vr & metaverse
Microsoft has announced its plans to acquire Activision Blizzard in a $68.7 billion deal, solidifying its position in the gaming industry.