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Global digital asset management (DAM) company Bynder has announced the opening of its first APAC office in Melbourne, to better serve customers and meet the needs of its “growing business” in Australia.

GUEST OPINION: Seeking to uncover the minds of CISOs and CIOs across Asia Pacific, my company recently asked Frost & Sullivan to take a snapshot of cloud adoption behaviour in the region.

Australian workflow automation software company Checkbox has appointed James Dougherty to spearhead its US expansion strategy, including building and scaling a local team following the company’s launch in the market earlier this year.

GUEST INTERVIEW: Smoothing digital friction, avoiding tech debt and streamlining digital transformation are just some of the services that Mobiquity offers, with the company's APAC GM, Gustavo Quiroga, joined iTWireTV to explain it all ahead of FY23.

GUEST INTERVIEW: Smoothing digital friction, avoiding tech debt and streamlining digital transformation are just some of the services that Mobiquity offers, with the company's APAC GM, Gustavo Quiroga, joined iTWireTV to explain it all ahead of FY23.

Content services solutions provider Hyland has appointed Lachie Swann to senior manager for healthcare.

The last 12 months have seen normally stable Splunk go through a whirlwind of change in the top brass but new CEO Gary Steele says he sees his role as a 10+ year commitment and is here to stay, while new ANZ Exec Mark Troselj sees the region undergoing growth.

Cloud communications provider Vonage helping businesses accelerate their digital transformation, has been chosen by Doctor Anywhere, a regional omnichannel healthcare company headquartered in Singapore, to deliver timely and effective digital healthcare solutions across Southeast Asia using Vonage’s Video API.

Internet infrastructure for commerce provider Shopify has announced that its Australian merchants contributed $39.4 billion in economic activity in 2021, a 50.1% increase in economic activity from $26.3b in 2020. 

Email security and cyber resilience company Mimecast is continuing its expansion in APAC by establishing an office in Singapore as a regional hub for focus on South-East Asia.

Next-gen data management provider Cohesity has appointed Brian Higgins as head of channels in the Asia-Pacific and Japan region.

GUEST OPINION: APAC – like the rest of the world – is experiencing a period of change and upheaval. While the “great resignation” will have an effect here, there is more evidence that individuals are looking to enhance and improve their existing work life across the region with remote working becoming an increasingly popular choice.

GUEST INTERVIEW: With passwords and traditional two-factor authentication no longer as secure as it once was, Yubico's evolving YubiKeys have been the next-gen answer, with the new YubiKey Bio now another step above in delivering an ever more secure environment, Geoff Schomburgk joined us again at iTWireTV to explain this and plenty more.

GUEST INTERVIEW: With passwords and traditional two-factor authentication no longer as secure as it once was, Yubico's evolving YubiKeys have been the next-gen answer, with the new YubiKey Bio now another step above in delivering an ever more secure environment, Geoff Schomburgk joined us again at iTWireTV to explain this and plenty more.

GitHub announced today there's a new hubber on deck. Sharryn Napier joins as VP of sales, APAC and has her eyes firmly fixed on how to help enterprise and government clients use GitHub to get to market sooner.

The 5G service has been gaining strong ground in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, with its subscriptions expected to increase at an impressive compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 25.5% over the forecast period of 2021-2026, according to GlobalData.

Cloud-based call center as a service (CCaaS) provider Aircall has appointed Pablo Gargiulo as its first chief revenue officer.

COMPANY NEWS: With the rise of remote work over the past 18 months, the use of Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Teams has exploded. Microsoft reports that roughly 50% of 365’s 260 million-plus commercial users now use Teams, although some experts place the number of users closer to 300 million.

GUEST OPINION by Scott Leach, VP of APAC at Varonis:  Let’s spare a thought for cybersecurity professionals as we look into our crystal ball to see what 2022 holds. They’ll be under increasing pressure from the ‘bad guys’, and the ‘good guys’ as well. No matter what industry these professionals work in, it will become more difficult to secure data and maintain compliance with government regulations.