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COMPANY NEWS: ThousandEyes, the Internet and Cloud Intelligence company, has launched new feature functionality solution advancements designed to power the next generation of cloud, Internet, and SaaS visibility. At the same time, these new solutions support enterprises facing new business continuity risks with the rapid onset of a distributed workforce and greater reliance on cloud service level availability.

Mark Lukie talks about 2021 and cybersecurity, with the need for human firewalls, training, zero trust, cloud, COVID-19 and plenty more!

Global identity provider Okta says it has completed the requirements of the Information Security Registered Assessors Program which ensures that Federal Government entities can access high-quality information and communications technology assessment services.

Professional services firm Accenture has acquired cloud migration service provider Olikka.

With Zscaler’s new research showing attackers turning to encrypted attacks during the pandemic, and encryption-based threats growing by 260% this year, not even healthcare was able to avoid the onslaught of SSL-based attacks - but thankfully, there are defences in active use by businesses to protect IT infrastructure, customers and users.

French-based telecommunications provider Orange Business Services has signed a global strategic collaboration agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS) aimed at helping enterprises accelerate their digital transformation and leverage the benefits of the cloud to adapt quicker to market changes and user needs.

The Australian Information and Industry Association has cautioned the Federal Government against rushing through its draft bill on protecting critical infrastructure, recommending that there be more consultation in order to get details of the law right.

CCO Ed McQuiston joined iTWire TV to tell us about the November 11 Australia and APAC conference, held virtually as everything is in 2020, about Hyland in 2020 and its range of acquisitions, expanding its range of products and services, and plenty more.

Australian-listed call recording vendor Dubber has been chosen as the recording and data capture platform for IBM Cloud for Telecommunications.

Indian IT services outsourcing company Tata Consultancy Services is partnering with Australian energy company AGL to deliver an organisation-wide cloud transformation program for AGL.

Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud now offers integration with Citrix Workspace via Citrix Ready, which enables Citrix MSPs to "better address today’s sophisticated and relentless cyberthreat landscape, while reducing the complexity for clients and their own operations"

Cloud platform and services firm Versent has appointed former AWS ANZ managing director Paul Migliorini as a non-executive director.

Analytics vendor Qlik has acquired integration and orchestration platform provider Blendr.io.

Dell Technologies' integration business Boomi has announced an alliance with cloud data platform provider Snowflake.

The US Government has belatedly realised that it is aiming at the wrong target and is now frantically warning European countries not to use the cloud business of Chinese telecommunications equipment vendor Huawei Technologies, US economist David P. Goldman claims.

Arlo is the world's security camera leader, having popularised security cameras that were battery powered and connected via Wi-Fi, with the company continuously improving its offerings year after year after year.

Global cloud communications platform provider Twilio has appointed former Salesforce senior executive Jeremiah Brazeau as Chief Technology Officer (CTO).

Deakin University has successfully transitioned its 60,000-plus student body to online learning, and migrated its Brightspace learning management system (LMS) to the cloud.

Global professional services firm Accenture has acquired New Zealand-based SAP and cloud solutions technology firm Zag as part of a move designed to bolster its New Zealand and Australian digital transformation capabilities.

With the partnership billed as signalling "new generation digital foundations for Australian businesses", Microsoft will help Telstra set up "one of Australia’s largest digital twins", with emissions reduction initiatives, and the continued driving of digitally transformative operational models.