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Merger and acquisition activity recovers from COVID-19 setback
Tencent

Merger and acquisition activity recovers from COVID-19 setback

Tencent leads M&A activity in the tech, media, and telecom sector with 9 deals worth a total of $6.6bn in 2020, according to GlobalData.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 28th Jan 2021
Exabeam appoints sales & channel managers for APJ
Security Information and Event Management

Exabeam appoints sales & channel managers for APJ

Exabeam states that it is seeing 'significant growth in demand' for its SIEM solutions, with a total of four new regional hires in the region year to date.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 27th Jan 2021
How to use Employer of Record services to onboard staff around the world
Human Capital Management

How to use Employer of Record services to onboard staff around the world

ClickDimensions, the marketing automation software company, has expanded globally with the help of an Employer of Record, making the process efficient and easy.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 26th Jan 2021
F5 Networks completes Volterra acquisition
DevOps

F5 Networks completes Volterra acquisition

F5 Networks completes its $500m acquisition of Volterra, aiming to create an edge platform for enterprises and service providers.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 26th Jan 2021
UNICOM Global levels up digital transformation capabilities with IBM
Endpoint Protection

UNICOM Global levels up digital transformation capabilities with IBM

UNICOM Global to purchase IBM z15 Processor and IBM FlashSystem 5100 for multi-platform digital transformation.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 25th Jan 2021
Increasing profit margins for your online business through better cost management
Marketing Technologies

Increasing profit margins for your online business through better cost management

COVID-19 accelerated eCommerce, but online retailers face cost management challenges. Strategic investment is crucial.

By Ben Seal • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Jan 2021
Ivanti achieves Leader status in IDC's UEM vendor assessment
Mergers and Acquisitions

Ivanti achieves Leader status in IDC's UEM vendor assessment

Ivanti named Leader in IDC's UEM vendor assessment following its acquisition of MobileIron, says Senior Director Alan Braithwaite.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 22nd Jan 2021
COVID-19 causes significant jump in enterprise software acquisitions
Supply Chain

COVID-19 causes significant jump in enterprise software acquisitions

The total transaction value disclosed across all deals in the space was also significant, reaching $112 billion - the highest amount on record.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Jan 2021
COVID-19 inspires fintech innovations worldwide
Fintech

COVID-19 inspires fintech innovations worldwide

As COVID-19 continues to create economic uncertainty, several fintechs have started to realign their growth strategies, the analysts state.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Jan 2021
Continuing its buying blitz, Cognizant acquires Magenic Technologies
DevOps

Continuing its buying blitz, Cognizant acquires Magenic Technologies

Cognizant to acquire software development services company Magenic Technologies, expanding its global software engineering footprint.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 20th Jan 2021
Citrix to acquire Wrike for US$2.25 billion
Virtualisation

Citrix to acquire Wrike for US$2.25 billion

With the addition of Wrike's offerings, Citrix will expand its platform to include new, collaborative work management capabilities.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Jan 2021
CPG expands executive leadership team with data centre veteran
Hyperscale

CPG expands executive leadership team with data centre veteran

David Mettler appointed as CPG's new chief revenue officer, tasked with accelerating revenue growth for data center service provider.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Jan 2021
APAC secure content management market to hit $2.2 billion by 2024
Unified Communications

APAC secure content management market to hit $2.2 billion by 2024

APAC's secure content management market is set to reach $2.2bn by 2024, fuelled by cloud-based deployments and the rise in cyber threats, says Frost - Sullivan.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 20th Jan 2021
Entrust acquires HyTrust, with aim to improve data encryption solutions
Data Protection

Entrust acquires HyTrust, with aim to improve data encryption solutions

Entrust has acquired data encryption provider HyTrust, bolstering its digital security solutions and accelerating its customers' digital transformations.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Mon, 18th Jan 2021
Google completes $2.1 billion acquisition of Fitbit
Data Privacy

Google completes $2.1 billion acquisition of Fitbit

Google completes Fitbit acquisition, ensuring data privacy with commitments not to use health data for ads and to keep it separate from other Google ad data.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Jan 2021
LogRhythm buys out MistNet to bolster analytics capabilities
Endpoint Protection

LogRhythm buys out MistNet to bolster analytics capabilities

LogRhythm aims to strengthen its security portfolio with the acquisition of MistNet, enhancing its machine learning-based detection and response capabilities.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 15th Jan 2021
Palo Alto announces new cloud location in Australia
Firewalls

Palo Alto announces new cloud location in Australia

Palo Alto Networks has launched a new cloud location in Australia to better serve local and regional customers with its high-performance solutions.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Jan 2021

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Pure Security & 6clicks take security risk management platform to market
Risk & Compliance

Pure Security & 6clicks take security risk management platform to market

Australian security firm Pure Security has partnered with cyber assessment platform 6clicks to offer governance, risk, and compliance solutions to customers.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Jan 2021