Asia Pacific stories - Page 35
LockBit ransomware gang dismantled by global task force
Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
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edutech
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encryption
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cybersecurity
The notorious LockBit ransomware gang, linked to over £120m in extortion and impacting 2000+ victims globally, has been dismantled by an international task force led by the UK and US.
Korean Air partners with Accelya for strategic retail modernisation
Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Accelya has landed a major deal to bolster retail modernisation for Korean Air, providing strategic control and enhanced customer experience through its FLX Platform.
Human Managed launches CPM Bundle for data-driven cybersecurity
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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cybercrime
In response to rising cyber threats, Human Managed has introduced its Cyber Posture Management (CPM) Bundle, offering businesses a streamlined approach to cybersecurity management.
Kylie Watson becomes DXC Technology's Head of Security for ANZ
Wed, 14th Feb 2024
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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deloitte
DXC Technology has chosen Kylie Watson, a seasoned cybersecurity specialist, as the Security Head for Australia and New Zealand, poised to empower their clients against intensifying cyber threats.
Cloud migration services market set to hit $55.55bn by 2032
Wed, 14th Feb 2024
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
The market forecast predicts the cloud migration services industry to soar from USD $12.03 billion in 2022 to USD $55.55 billion by 2032, a CAGR of 16.80%.
Verint tops in Asia Pacific for workforce solutions, says Frost & Sullivan
Fri, 9th Feb 2024
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data analytics
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bi
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big data
Verint, acclaimed for its AI-powered customer engagement solutions, has been distinguished as the leading provider of workforce management.
ControlUp bolsters global expansion with key new appointments
Thu, 8th Feb 2024
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virtualisation
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citrix
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data solutions
ControlUp accelerates global expansion with eminent appointments, aiming to bolster its Digital Employee Experience management footprint across Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific.
HCLTech bags Top Employer title in 26 countries for 2024
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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ai
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education, learning & training
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top employers institute
Global tech firm HCLTech secures Top Employer status in 26 countries for 2024, lauded for outstanding HR practices.
Akamai launches Content Protector to thwart scraping attacks in Asia-Pacific
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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application security
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physical security
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akamai
In response to growing malicious bot activity in Asia Pacific and Japan, tech giant Akamai Technologies unveils Content Protector, a new tool designed to mitigate scraping attacks while preserving beneficial traffic.
Access Group acquires Australian software firm ChangeGPS
Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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saas
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m&a
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sme
The Access Group cements its commitment to Australia and New Zealand's SMEs, acquiring award-winning software firm, ChangeGPS, marking their fourth accounting-tech acquisition in ANZ in three years.
Delinea hires Norbert Kiss as Senior VP for Asia Pacific
Mon, 5th Feb 2024
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digital transformation
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pam
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cybersecurity
Delinea, a leader in Privileged Access Management solutions, appoints seasoned executive Norbert Kiss as SVP for Asia Pacific, fuelling its strategic expansion in the region.
Quest Global joins eSync Alliance, boosting Asia Pacific presence
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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digital transformation
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iot
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cartech
Quest Global boosts eSync Alliance's Asia Pacific presence, bringing digital transformation expertise and software-defined vehicles knowledge to aid the transition towards connected vehicles.
Businesses across the globe prioritise generative AI, reveals Informatica survey
Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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genai
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ai ethics & governance
Global data leaders, including Chief Data Officers, are highlighting key technical and organisational obstacles to implementing generative AI, according to Informatica's CDO Insights 2024 survey.
Cyber crime damage costs firms up to $5m annually, says Barracuda
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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ransomware
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phishing
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email security
Annual business cybercrime recovery costs can reach up to $5m, with firms fearing a rise in GenAI-powered attacks, according to a Barracuda Networks report.
Kore.ai secures $150 million for AI expansion & innovation
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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financial institutions
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expansion
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kore.ai
Advanced AI tech leader Kore.ai raises $132 million in Series D funding, facilitated by FTV Capital and existing investors, aiming to boost market expansion and AI innovation.
Acumen prioritises data & AI for consumer brand competitiveness
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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data analytics
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ai
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bi
Acumen focuses on developing AI and data solutions to aid consumer brands in aggressive promotional strategies amidst the cost-of-living crisis.
Neo4j names Kristen Pimpini as VP for Asia Pacific region
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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data analytics
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genai
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ai
Neo4j appoints tech industry veteran Kristen Pimpini as VP for the rapidly expanding Asia Pacific region, who is predicted to enhance growth with his two-decade leadership experience.
FedEx spreads festive cheer with Purple Tote campaign in AMEA
Fri, 26th Jan 2024
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edutech
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clean technologies
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education, learning & training
FedEx Express brought festive joy across the Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Africa, gathering over 8,000 kg of supplies during their Purple Tote Campaign, offering aid to over 30 NGOs and around 2,400 beneficiaries.
ConnectWise appoints Nick Moran as Evangelism Director for APAC
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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partner programmes
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strategy
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market
Software company ConnectWise bolsters its commitment to the APAC IT channel ecosystem, announcing the strategic appointment of industry veteran Nick Moran as Evangelism Director.
Liam McCarten joins StackAdapt as VP of Sales for APAC
Wed, 24th Jan 2024
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martech
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commerce systems
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ai
Former Meta APAC exec, Liam McCarten, to spearhead operations at programmatic ad platform StackAdapt, predicting major growth within the Asia Pacific market.