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Swoop releases revolutionary Voice product for Aussie SMEs
Unified Communications

Swoop releases revolutionary Voice product for Aussie SMEs

Swoop Holdings revolutionises Australia's business communication with the launch of a ground-breaking Voice product, following its acquisition of Seventeen Services.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Feb 2024

Global Stories

Acquisition stories

Sean Muirhead named Chief Product Officer at Logpoint
Firewalls

Sean Muirhead named Chief Product Officer at Logpoint

Cybersecurity veteran, Sean Muirhead, joins London-based powerbrand, Logpoint, as CPO, bringing his broad industry and product development expertise to strengthen Logpoint's product strategy and market initiatives.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 7th Feb 2024
Giesecke+Devrient expands stake in Netcetera to 95%
Digital Transformation

Giesecke+Devrient expands stake in Netcetera to 95%

Munich's Giesecke+Devrient boosts stake in software corporation Netcetera to 95%, enhancing its financial platforms and reinforcing future growth in digital banking and payments.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Feb 2024
SentinelOne acquires PingSafe, redefining cloud security in AI era
Storage

SentinelOne acquires PingSafe, redefining cloud security in AI era

AI-powered security leader, SentinelOne, acquires cloud-native application protection firm PingSafe, marking a critical shift in cloud security dynamics.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Tue, 6th Feb 2024
Equinix Australia signs maiden Asia-Pacific renewable energy deal
Hyperscale

Equinix Australia signs maiden Asia-Pacific renewable energy deal

Equinix Australia signs its first Power Purchase Agreement in Asia-Pacific, purchasing 151MW of renewable energy from TagEnergy's Golden Plains Wind Farm in Victoria due by 2029.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 6th Feb 2024
SourseAI expands global reach with Melon Mobile partnership in Africa
Unified Communications

SourseAI expands global reach with Melon Mobile partnership in Africa

Australian start-up SourseAI partners with South African telecoms innovator Melon Mobile, expanding its global reach, following recent Series A funding.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 6th Feb 2024
Access Group acquires Australian software firm ChangeGPS
Software-as-a-Service

Access Group acquires Australian software firm ChangeGPS

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.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 6th Feb 2024
Delinea hires Norbert Kiss as Senior VP for Asia Pacific
Digital Transformation

Delinea hires Norbert Kiss as Senior VP for Asia Pacific

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.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Mon, 5th Feb 2024
Revolutionising the Future of Loyalty: Insights from Industry Leaders
Data Analytics

Revolutionising the Future of Loyalty: Insights from Industry Leaders

Industry heavyweights shed light on the future of brand loyalty, stressing the importance of technological innovation, personalisation and ethical engagement.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 5th Feb 2024
ThoughtSpot expands AI capabilities to foster data renaissance
Gaming

ThoughtSpot expands AI capabilities to foster data renaissance

ThoughtSpot enhances its AI functions to spur 'Data Renaissance', placing humans at the core of data-driven decisions, elevating efficiency and innovation.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
Tricentis sees record success in SAP testing partnership
DevOps

Tricentis sees record success in SAP testing partnership

Tricentis, a global specialist in testing and quality engineering, reports record growth in its application testing partnership with SAP, with a 46% YoY revenue surge and a 40% rise in new customers in 2023.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
SoftIron revolutionises cloud with HyperCloud system
Storage

SoftIron revolutionises cloud with HyperCloud system

SoftIron revolutionises private cloud infrastructure with its new HyperCloud offering, promising universal scalability.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 1st Feb 2024
Veeam launches cyber readiness programme amidst rising cyberattacks
Data Protection

Veeam launches cyber readiness programme amidst rising cyberattacks

Veeam Software's new Cyber Secure Program offers comprehensive cyber defence tools and rapid recovery support as global cyberattack threats escalate.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 1st Feb 2024
Gretchen Johnson joins Nexxen as new Chief People Officer
Marketing Technologies

Gretchen Johnson joins Nexxen as new Chief People Officer

Nexxen appoints former Siprocal executive Gretchen Johnson as Chief People Officer, emphasising talent development and company culture.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 1st Feb 2024
IFS reports six years of stellar double-digit growth
Enterprise Resource Planning

IFS reports six years of stellar double-digit growth

Software giant IFS reports a six-year streak of exceptional double-digit growth with cloud and software revenue surging in 2023.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 31st Jan 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Acquisition stories

Unison Group sells fibre subsidiary to Tuatahi First Fibre
Network Infrastructure

Unison Group sells fibre subsidiary to Tuatahi First Fibre

Unison Group has sold its fibre subsidiary, Unison Fibre, to Tuatahi First Fibre, expanding the provider's network across the North Island and promising enhanced services for its customers.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
Assured Data Protection appoints Paul Dix as new CFO
Disaster Recovery

Assured Data Protection appoints Paul Dix as new CFO

Assured Data Protection appoints seasoned finance professional Paul Dix as its CFO, reinforcing their growth strategy amid an increased demand for cloud data protection solutions.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Feb 2024