About Ryan
Ryan Morris-Reade
Contributor
Ryan is a freelance writer, web developer, carpenter and tech enthusiast. Based near Auckland, New Zealand, he loves to read and write, cook and eat, build PCs and furniture, play the ukulele and is a keen outdoor enthusiast. When not on a laptop or in the workshop he’s probably exploring New Zealand backcountry with his dog.
Former TechDay team member.
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Cloudflare acquires Vectrix for CASB functionality
Tue, 15th Feb 2022
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saas
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malware
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casb
Cloudflare acquires Vectrix to bolster its Zero Trust platform with modern cloud access security broker functionality.
Access4 announces strategic global partnership with UJET
Tue, 15th Feb 2022
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crm
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uc
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cx
Access4 will now offer UJET's cloud contact centre solutions to assist in unifying and enhancing the customer experience.
Verdantix warns EHS executives must be operationally ready for AI
Fri, 11th Feb 2022
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edutech
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ai
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healthtech
Environment, health, and safety executives should be operationally ready to deploy AI projects as adoption benefits become too great to ignore.
UserZoom unveils Live Interviews to scale UX research and collect insights faster
Thu, 10th Feb 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
UserZoom has announced new automation capabilities that make it faster and more efficient to collect user feedback and deliver customer insights.
The latest Kong Enterprise release is now 25% faster
Thu, 10th Feb 2022
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open source
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api
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software development
Kong has announced Kong Enterprise 2.7, a service connectivity platform that enables companies to manage APIs and microservices at scale.
CyberCX expands in NZ with the acquisition of Cyber Research NZ
Thu, 10th Feb 2022
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cx
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martech
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cybersecurity
CyberCX acquires New Zealand cybersecurity company Cyber Research NZ, further bolstering its capabilities and presence in the ANZ region.
VMware welcomes new leadership to accelerate multi-cloud strategy
Thu, 10th Feb 2022
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virtualisation
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digital transformation
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it automation
VMware has announced the appointment of two executives to the company's Go-To-Market Leadership team to advance its digital business model.
SenSen Networks' AI breakthrough granted new US patent
Wed, 9th Feb 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Enterprise AI software and solution provider, SenSen Networks, has announced it's been granted an additional patent by the US Patent and Trademark Office.
Logitech focuses on work meetings with AI powered RightSight 2
Wed, 9th Feb 2022
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uc
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ai
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hybrid & remote work
The Logitech RightSight 2 uses audio and video AI to detect people's placement in the room and the location of their voices.
COBOL market 3 times larger than previously estimated - survey
Wed, 9th Feb 2022
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digital transformation
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cloud services
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micro focus
A Micro Focus survey finds COBOL is viewed as strategic by 92% of respondents, and the amount of COBOL code in daily use increased to 775-850 billion lines.
Forrester's forecast for the APAC tech market indicates a 6.2% growth in 2022
Wed, 9th Feb 2022
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supply chain
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cloud services
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inflation
Forrester expects vaccination rates, and the reopening of economies will produce more sustained tech market growth, on par with or higher than before COVID-19.
Smarter.ai has announced its £1 million pre-seed raise
Wed, 9th Feb 2022
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data science
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iaas
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ai
The world's first AI marketplace to help SMEs compete with Big Tech announces its pre-seed raise led by Fuel Ventures and Hambro Perks.
ESET Research releases T3 2021 Threat Report summarising key cybersecurity research
Wed, 9th Feb 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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crypto
The latest ESET Threat Report reveals key insights into external attack vectors, email threats, and the impact of cryptocurrency exchange rates.
Data centres are beginning to support the electric grid and help boost global renewable energy
Tue, 8th Feb 2022
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Data centers will use uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) to support the electric grid and renewable energy, says Omdia.
Telstra and Intellihub sign $100M IoT deal, Telstra reaches 5 million IoT devices
Mon, 7th Feb 2022
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endpoint protection
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iot
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edr
Telstra secures $100m IoT deal with Intellihub, marking its most extensive IoT partnership in terms of value and connected devices.
Secure digital acceleration across hybrid IT with Fortinet's latest firewall
Mon, 7th Feb 2022
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
The new Fortinet firewall increases security and networking convergence across hybrid IT, enabling secure digital acceleration.
70% of ANZ companies struggle with hybrid work - ADAPT
Mon, 7th Feb 2022
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hybrid & remote work
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leadership
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wfh
ADAPT has called on Australian digital leaders to adopt five practices to improve employee experience amidst severe and lasting skills shortages.
A new report shows RaaS dominates, but defences are gaining the upper hand
Thu, 3rd Feb 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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iot security
Organizations fight back against increasing cyber threats as ransomware attacks dominate and state-sponsored actions rise, says Nozomi Networks report.
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.
SolarWinds expands the reach of database products through Microsoft Azure Marketplace
Thu, 3rd Feb 2022
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microsoft
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solarwinds
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sql server
Microsoft Azure Marketplace users can now use committed Azure spend to streamline the purchase of SolarWinds database performance monitoring products.