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RiverSafe & DomainTools unite for enhanced cyber threat defence
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

RiverSafe & DomainTools unite for enhanced cyber threat defence

RiverSafe forms a strategic partnership with DomainTools to enhance cyber threat detection, combining expertise and advanced intelligence for bolstered cybersecurity protections.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Mon, 25th Mar 2024
What are professional services? (examples + key statistics)
DevOps

What are professional services? (examples + key statistics)

The professional services industry, valued at $6.02tn in 2022, incorporates diverse sectors from supply chain management to cybersecurity consulting.

By Nicola Stewart • 2 min read • Mon, 25th Mar 2024
Transform your accounting practice with professional services advisory
Data Analytics

Transform your accounting practice with professional services advisory

Accountants and bookkeepers are poised to unlock lucrative opportunities by venturing into the overlooked professional services advisory sector.

By Nicola Stewart • 4 min read • Fri, 22nd Mar 2024
Lenovo & NVIDIA unveil hybrid AI solutions for accelerated computing
High Performance Computing

Lenovo & NVIDIA unveil hybrid AI solutions for accelerated computing

Lenovo ISG unveils a suite of hybrid AI solutions, developed in partnership with NVIDIA, designed to accelerate computing capabilities and drive AI from concept to implementation.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 20th Mar 2024
Pax8 exits Kiwi MSP business with sale to previous Country Manager
Cloud Services

Pax8 exits Kiwi MSP business with sale to previous Country Manager

Tech veteran Ian Hassell launches Umbrellar Technology Group, a cloud-based managed service provider, boosting New Zealand enterprises' productivity and security.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 14th Mar 2024
How to calculate your margin: Professional Services 101
Financial Systems

How to calculate your margin: Professional Services 101

Ensuring fiscal health: Understanding and regularly checking your margins can unlock insights about your firm's financial state, calculate gross profit and avoid common errors.

By Nicola Stewart • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Mar 2024
Exclusive: How Rimini Street continues to innovate with CRM
Customer Relationship Management

Exclusive: How Rimini Street continues to innovate with CRM

Rimini Street strives for innovation and efficiency in CRM, with the company's Principal Product Manager revealing global expansion plans and AI-enhanced capabilities.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Mar 2024
Workday announces fiscal results & plans to buy HiredScore
EduTech

Workday announces fiscal results & plans to buy HiredScore

Workday reports 17% YoY fiscal growth and outlines plans to acquire AI-backed talent orchestration firm, HiredScore, to enhance its CFO solutions portfolio.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Mar 2024
Kyndryl & Veeam unite for global cyber resilience services
Data Protection

Kyndryl & Veeam unite for global cyber resilience services

Kyndryl and Veeam Software form global strategic alliance, offering comprehensive cyber resiliency and data protection services.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
Vectra pioneers global open MXDR service for hybrid attack defence
Software-as-a-Service

Vectra pioneers global open MXDR service for hybrid attack defence

Vectra has launched the industry's first global open MXDR service, aimed at bolstering defence against hybrid attacks and easing the pressure on SOC teams, struggling amid a surge in isolated tool alerts.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 19th Feb 2024
Projectworks on Leadership: Leading through growth
DevOps

Projectworks on Leadership: Leading through growth

Projectworks discusses the challenges and rewards of leading during business growth, sharing lessons on self-awareness, investing in teams, and building a culture that enhances momentum.

By Jacob Lawrie • 6 min read • Mon, 19th Feb 2024
What is professional services automation (PSA) software?
DevOps

What is professional services automation (PSA) software?

Professional Services Automation (PSA) software is aimed at enhancing efficiency within professional services firms and automates crucial tasks.

By Nicola Stewart • 8 min read • Tue, 13th Feb 2024
Reltio shakes up leadership roles to drive customer focus & growth
DevOps

Reltio shakes up leadership roles to drive customer focus & growth

Amid organisational changes, data unification firm Reltio promotes Anshuman Kanwar to Executive VP of Technology, Product, and Strategy, and Deanne Branham to Chief Customer Officer, fortifying their customer-centric approach.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 2nd Feb 2024

Stories from Other Regions

CCL unveils Copilot readiness workshop for Microsoft 365
Risk & Compliance

CCL unveils Copilot readiness workshop for Microsoft 365

CCL has launched a readiness workshop for Copilot, a Microsoft 365 service. Expected to empower private enterprises and public organisations with AI capabilities, it aims to boost productivity, creativity, and connectivity securely.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 27th Mar 2024
Australians underestimate Generative AI's impact on jobs, study shows
EduTech

Australians underestimate Generative AI's impact on jobs, study shows

Many Australian workers underestimate the influence of Generative AI on their roles, despite evidence that 86% of occupations will be affected, suggests RMIT Online and Deloitte Access Economics data.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Mar 2024
NormCyber beefs up executive team to boost European expansion
Customer Experience

NormCyber beefs up executive team to boost European expansion

Cyber risk firm, NormCyber, appoints four senior executives to bolster expansion plans and introduces new partnerships and offerings to expand its services in Europe.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Mar 2024
How AI is transforming the Australian workforce
Human Capital Management

How AI is transforming the Australian workforce

Generative AI is reshaping Australia's workforce, with technology skills now integral to the economy. Embracing AI could unlock billions of dollars by 2030, but requires an understanding of its intricacies and a stronger pipeline of tech workers.

By Rob Newell • 5 min read • Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
Prospa offers interest-free loans to New Zealand SMEs for EOFY
Supply Chain

Prospa offers interest-free loans to New Zealand SMEs for EOFY

Prospa, a fintech firm, unveils special EOFY offer providing business loans with no interest or repayments for four weeks, aimed at offering much-needed relief to SMEs facing ongoing supply chain and labour cost issues.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 12th Feb 2024