About Jessie
Jessie Chiang
News editor
Jessie has been storytelling for as long as she can remember. She's worked as a radio reporter and also as a podcast producer. What attracts her most to being a journalist is meeting different people and being exposed to completely new topics. She enjoys hiking and can always do with a snack.
FYI, this is an ex-employee of TechDay.
Stories by Jessie - Page 11
Tech Data to use Pluribus Networks’ cloud solutions in APAC
Tue, 10th May 2022
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Tech Data partners with Pluribus Networks to accelerate digital transformation in APAC data centers, with $94bn investments predicted by 2027.
Hubs report finds 3D printing market to triple by 2026
Mon, 9th May 2022
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datacentre infrastructure
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supply chain
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power / energy
Hubs says it's annual 3D Printing Trend Report finds the market will hit $44.5 billion by 2026, based on a 24% compound growth.
APAC spending on telecom services grew by $11 billion - IDC
Mon, 9th May 2022
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uc
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analyst report
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covid-19
The IDC says spending on telecommunications and pay-TV services in APAC jumped from $494 billion to $505 billion last year, following global trends.
Direct routing calling on Microsoft Teams made easier in APAC
Mon, 9th May 2022
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uc
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microsoft
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cloud services
Symbio Holdings' Telcoinabox launches Unite Calling, a Microsoft Teams direct routing solution designed to simplify cloud calling for SMEs.
Norton finds deepfakes and crypto scams rising in Australia
Fri, 6th May 2022
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crypto
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blockchain
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email security
Norton says between January and March of this year, it thwarted more than 37,098,261 threats, the equivalent of around 403,241 threats per day.
Apple, Google and Microsoft expands plans to get rid of passwords
Fri, 6th May 2022
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passwordless
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devices
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cybersecurity
FIDO Alliance says the world is closer to not relying on passwords after Apple, Google and Microsoft expands their support for a passwordless sign-in standard.
Citrix and Google Cloud partner to make hybrid work easier
Fri, 6th May 2022
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virtualisation
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hyperscale
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daas
Citrix has announced that two new Citrix DaaS solutions are now available for purchase in the Google Cloud Marketplace.
SAP New Zealand revenue grows by 28% in financial results
Fri, 6th May 2022
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iaas
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microsoft
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cloud services
SAP New Zealand's revenue jumped from just over $143.2 million to more than $184 million for the year ended December 31, 2021.
Laybuy launches new AI chatbot Hugo using Ambit tech
Fri, 6th May 2022
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uc
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martech
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ai
Laybuy partners with fellow New Zealand company Ambit to launch conversational AI in a bid to support its international growth.
New precedent for cybersecurity after legal judgement of RI Advice
Fri, 6th May 2022
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fintech
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cybersecurity
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court case
In an Australian first, the Federal Court has found that RI Advice failed to adequately manage cybersecurity risks.
Dell’s software upgrades to boost security and capacity
Wed, 4th May 2022
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network infrastructure
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devops
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multi-cloud
Dell Technologies has made more than 500 software advancements across Dell Powerstore, PowerMax and PowerFlex.
Cloud company Pax8 comes to Australia and NZ, next Asia
Wed, 4th May 2022
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cloud services
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modernisation
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pax8
Pax8 is expanding into APAC and looking to modernise how businesses use cloud technology through its own cloud commerce marketplace, and support programs.
Australia’s most downloaded apps revealed in study
Wed, 4th May 2022
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digital entertainment
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apps
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netflix
Sensor Tower reveals government apps topped the list followed by the usual social media suspects, but local streaming services also made the cut.
Australian and NZ security leaders want better innovation
Tue, 3rd May 2022
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cybersecurity
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vectra
Vectra research finds most Australian and NZ security leaders are aware their solutions are ineffective, with 58% buying a product that's failed at least once.
Mastercard and Openly partners to boost privacy and security
Tue, 3rd May 2022
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain
Mastercard and Australian company Openly have teamed up to provide organisations a complete view of their supply chain privacy and cyber risk posture.
Singapore, Australia and NZ emerge as cloud leaders - report
Tue, 3rd May 2022
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iaas
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cloud services
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infosys
MIT Technology Review Insights and Infosys finds the three countries take the top spots in APAC, based on their cloud infrastructure, tools, and applications.
TeamViewer to be climate neutral in three years time
Tue, 3rd May 2022
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clean technologies
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sustainability
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stick fighter
TeamViewer has pledged to be climate neutral by 2025 and launched its new sustainability program c-a-r-e, which also looks at increasing female representation.
Orange moves Siemens AG’s entire operations to a SD-WAN
Tue, 3rd May 2022
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
Orange Business Services has migrated Siemens AG's entire global operations, 1168 sites across 94 countries, to a SD-WAN.
Colt connectivity with AWS increases services in Asia
Tue, 26th Apr 2022
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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cloud services
Colt Technology Services expands cloud connectivity to AWS Direct Connect Hosted services, with speeds of up to 10 Gbps in Asia.
Majority of banks paid ransom for cyberattacks last year
Tue, 26th Apr 2022
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virtualisation
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it automation
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vmware
VMware's most recent report finds 74% of businesses experienced one or more ransomware attacks in the last year, with 63% deciding to pay the ransom.