Australian e-commerce and retailers are set to benefit with the news that Zonos, the global technology leader for cross-border commerce, has opened its first international office in Queensland, Australia to meet the needs of its growing Asia Pacific business. It has also announced the appointment of Travis Robinson as its APAC General Manager.
CyberArk today announced the appointment of Dr Stephenie Andal as Partner Manager for CyberArk ANZ. Based in Sydney, Stephenie joins Ben Brown, CyberArk’s Melbourne based Partner Manager. Together they will work closely with strategic partners including global SIs, consultancies, MSPs and technology alliances in the CyberArk marketplace.
A new, unified Paid, Earned & Owned dashboard from Meltwater will give marketing and PR teams a holistic understanding of their brand across all channels.
In an industry first, the new dashboard shows how omni-channel marketing efforts are working together to drive engagement and exposure. It also means campaigns can be adjusted to optimise impact.
DoubleVerify (“DV”) (NYSE: DV), a leading software platform for digital media measurement, data and analytics, today announced that Havas Media Group has become the first media agency in Australia to activate DV’s Authentic Ad™ metric as the default measurement currency across client campaigns1. This initiative is designed to maximise the cross-channel digital investments of the brands Havas serves and drive superior campaign outcomes.
Tricentis, a leading testing platform for modern cloud has announced that Sydney Trains has implemented Tricentis Tosca for codeless test automation as part of its cloud–first strategy. This shift from manual testing has resulted in a 100% regression test automation for existing applications and has enabled a 66% reduction in testing time on 10,000 mobile devices in the field.
Tricentis, an industry leader in test automation for modern cloud and enterprise applications, announced today the acquisition of Testim, an AI-based SaaS test automation platform. Testim extends Tricentis’ own AI-powered continuous testing platform, and will help the company further simplify test automation, enabling organisations to create resilient end-to-end tests quickly and easily.
Qualys, Inc. (NASDAQ: QLYS), a pioneer and leading provider of disruptive cloud-based IT, security and compliance solutions, today unveiled Qualys Context XDR the industry’s first context-aware XDR. Powered by the highly scalable Qualys Cloud Platform, the solution combines rich asset inventory and vulnerability context, network and endpoint telemetry from Qualys sensors, along with high-quality threat intelligence and third-party log data to identify threats quickly and reduce alert fatigue.
Having an open conversation about online safety is vital for protecting children, according to paediatric psychologist Amanda Abel from leading kids-safe digital media company, TotallyAwesome.
To help keep children safer, Amanda has shared 7 Smart Safety Tips for this year’s Safer Internet Day which has the theme: "Play it safe and fair online".
Qualys, Inc. (NASDAQ: QLYS), a pioneer and leading provider of disruptive cloud-based IT, security and compliance solutions, today announced it is adding advanced remediation to the Qualys Cloud Platform. The new update enables organisations to fix asset misconfigurations, patch OS and third-party applications, and deploy custom software. The result is improved efficiency by eliminating the need to use multiple products and agents and a more comprehensive approach to remediation.
The social media buzz around the Australian Open tennis tournament saw a complete turnaround in Week 2, as the focus switched from vaccines to victory, according to analysis by media intelligence company Meltwater.
IAB Australia announced today that Angus Keene, Acting Managing Director at Twitter Australia, has been appointed as the Chair of its Executive Tech Council (ETC) effective immediately. Keene replaces Pete Barry, who was recently promoted to Vice President, Addressability for PubMatic and has been the ETC Chair since June 2021. Keene will also become the Exec Tech Council representative on the IAB Australia board.
IAB Australia has released the digital advertising industry’s submission to the Government’s Privacy Act Review Discussion Paper. In its response, IAB Australia sets out the critical importance of finding the right balance between protecting individuals’ privacy and ensuring that the online interactions which have become essential to everyday lives are not halted.
Seagate Technology Holdings plc (NASDAQ: STX) today introduced to Australia the new family of Star Wars Beskar™ Ingot Drives, the first release in a collaboration to bring designs inspired by the Star Wars™ franchises to its line of PC gaming storage devices, taking gamers’ battle stations to the next level.
Controversial basketball player Ben Simmons was the most-talked-about sportsperson in 2021, according to analysis by Meltwater. Data from billions of social media conversations, global news articles and broadcast mentions found that Simmons came out far ahead of all other sports stars.
Qantas CEO Alan Joyce was the most talked-about corporate leader in Australia according to analysis by media intelligence platform Meltwater. Data from billions of news stories and social media conversations found that the airline CEO came out far ahead of all other ASX leaders.
Managing massive datasets is excessively complex and costly. Today, Seagate Technology Holdings plc (NASDAQ: STX), a world leader in mass-data storage infrastructure solutions, announced the new Exos® Application Platform (AP) with a new controller featuring 2nd Gen AMD EPYC™ processors. The efficient, scalable, affordable end-to-end compute and storage platform delivers integrated compute and storage in a single enclosure optimising rack space utilisation, power efficiency, heat dissipation and storage density.
impact.com, the world’s leading partnership management platform supporting more than one million partnerships for more than 1,900 brands, today announced record growth in 2021 and welcomed a number of brands to its growing APAC customer list.
Meltwater has appointed seasoned media intelligence executive, John Bissinella as Enterprise Solutions Manager for ANZ to help drive the continued expansion of its Enterprise solutions. He joins with a remit to consult Australia and New Zealand’s largest organisations on how to leverage the most comprehensive news, social and customer insights data available.
Genetec Inc. (“Genetec”), a leading technology provider of unified security, public safety, operations, and business intelligence solutions, today announced that it has successfully completed the System and Organization Controls (SOC 2) Type II audit for its portfolio of cloud solutions and the ISMS (Information Security Management System) that governs them.
Data drives today’s most innovative technology and business breakthroughs. Maximising the value of an organisation’s data is dependent on the ability to store, access, and activate as much data as possible. Today, Seagate® Technology Holdings plc (NASDAQ: STX), a world leader in mass-data storage infrastructure solutions, launched the new Exos® X20 20TB and IronWolf ® Pro 20TB conventional magnetic recording (CMR)-based hard disk drives (HDDs), increasing mass-capacity data storage capabilities.