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NetDragon raises $150m to expand China education sector

Tue, 12th Nov 2019
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NetDragon secures USD $150 million from Ascendent Capital Partners to bolster its education subsidiary, enhancing China's burgeoning education sector.
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Jane Betts appointed chief people officer at Findex

Thu, 7th Nov 2019
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Findex, an Australasian advisory firm, appoints Jane Betts as its inaugural chief people officer, aiming to drive talent engagement and growth strategies.
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Proofpoint acquires insider threat management firm ObserveIT

Tue, 5th Nov 2019
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Proofpoint will hand over US$225 million as part of a new arrangement to acquire insider threat management platform ObserveIT.
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Fortinet buys out enSilo to bolster endpoint security portfolio

Mon, 4th Nov 2019
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Fortinet has acquired a US-based endpoint security company enSilo as the company continues to flesh out its global security solutions.
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SYSPRO appoints Rob Stummer as APAC CEO

Wed, 23rd Oct 2019
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SYSPRO appoints Rob Stummer as CEO of Asia Pacific, with his role aiming to create operational efficiencies for growth across the region.
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Trend Micro acquires Cloud Conformity to expand capabilities

Tue, 22nd Oct 2019
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Trend Micro has acquired Cloud Conformity to bolster its cloud security services, aiming to fix cloud infrastructure misconfigurations and ensure compliance.
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Microsoft & SAP to accelerate SAP S/4HANA adoption on Azure

Tue, 22nd Oct 2019
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Microsoft partners with SAP to streamline SAP S/4HANA cloud migration on Azure, aiming to reduce costs and simplify transitions for enterprise customers.
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Elastic launches endpoint security offering

Mon, 21st Oct 2019
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The offering is based on its acquisition of Endgame, a company focusing on threat prevention, detection, and response based on the MITRE ATT&CK matrix.
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AirTrunk & StarHub to offer data center services in Singapore

Tue, 15th Oct 2019
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AirTrunk and StarHub team up to provide data center services in Singapore for enterprise digital transformation and 5G innovation.
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AMS-IX deploys open networking with Pluribus Networks

Fri, 11th Oct 2019
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AMS-IX partners with Pluribus Networks to modernise its global multi-site network using open networking and SDN, enhancing performance and flexibility.
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TrueConf makes it into Magic Quadrant for Meeting Solutions

Thu, 10th Oct 2019
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TrueConf enters Gartner's 2019 Magic Quadrant as a Niche Player, highlighting its robust video conferencing offering but noting gaps in innovation.
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IBM Singapore appoints Veronica Allen as new MD

Mon, 7th Oct 2019
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IBM Singapore has named Veronica Allen as its new managing director, taking over from Abraham Thomas and reporting directly to the Asia Pacific CEO.
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Avaya co-builds specialised communications platform with nonprofit organisation

Mon, 7th Oct 2019
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The new platform helps make remote learning and virtual classrooms a reality and helps to enable high-quality video collaboration between staff and parents.
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Aussie company launches new workforce optimisation software

Wed, 2nd Oct 2019
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Smart WFM, the Australian HR workforce management consultancy, has launched Apitome software suite to help businesses optimise their workforces.
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Trustwave platform brings more visibility and control cloud security

Tue, 10th Sep 2019
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Trustwave unveils the Fusion platform, revolutionising cloud security with enhanced visibility and control for corporate and government environments.
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CrowdStrike establishes early-stage investment fund with Accel

Wed, 28th Aug 2019
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In partnership with Accel, CrowdStrike will co-invest in security startups that are building applications on the CrowdStrike Falcon platform.
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Broadcom set to own Symantec's enterprise security business for $10.7B

Wed, 14th Aug 2019
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Broadcom is set to acquire Symantec's enterprise security business for $10.7 billion, expanding its software offering as an infrastructure technology company.
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Digital Realty welcomes EMEA managing director

Tue, 13th Aug 2019
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Digital Realty has appointed Jeffrey Tapley as the permanent EMEA managing director, solidifying his role in leading their regional operations from London.
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Artis teams up with Seismic with CRM solution

Mon, 12th Aug 2019
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Artis Group partners with Seismic to become first Australian digital solution consultancy to offer sales enablement platform.
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Digital Realty enters South Korea

Fri, 2nd Aug 2019
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Digital Realty is set to develop a new 12MW data centre in Seoul, South Korea, as it acquires land in the tech-focused Sangam Digital Media City.