Cisco Webex People Insights will boost well-being, inclusivity, execs say

Cisco revealed enhancements to its People Insights feature at Cisco Live 2021 as Webex turns its attention to well-being and work/life balance, executives said. Webex’s…

Insentra gets exclusive ANZ distribution rights for Archive360 Azure migration solution

Global managed services provider Insentra has been given exclusive ANZ distribution rights for Archive360’s Archive2Azure platform. Insentra will provide sales, enablement and support for Archive2Azure…

Microsoft targets 50,000 jobs with LinkedIn ‘re-skilling’ effort

Microsoft said on Tuesday that it aims to place 50,000 people in jobs that require technology skills as part of a broader push being undertaken…

Google Cloud and Deloitte launch security analytics platform

Google Cloud and Deloitte have launched a new platform for enterprises aimed at helping companies thwart cyberthreats as the global workforce has gone remote and…

Telstra stripped of reconciliation action plan status following dodgy sales practices with indigenous customers

Reconciliation Australia has revoked Telstra’s Elevate status in the Reconciliation Action Plan, after the telco admitted to dodgy sales practices in some indigenous communities. The decision…

Microsoft global channel chief Schuster departs

In a shakeup of its partner ecosystem leadership, Microsoft has named Rodney Clark as its new channel chief, replacing Gavriella Schuster, who’s exiting the role…

SolarWinds Hackers Got DHS Head Chad Wolf’s Emails: Report

Russian foreign intelligence service hackers broke into the email accounts of prominent officials like Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf (pictured) through the SolarWinds Orion hack.…

10 Hottest Semiconductor Companies To Watch In 2021

Shaping The Future Of IT The semiconductor industry is in the midst of some major changes, including the way Intel makes chips and who own…

Barhead appoints first head of product and IP

Sydney-based Microsoft specialist Barhead Solutions has appointed Doug Maloney as its first head of product and intellectual property. Maloney joins the 2018 CRN Fast50 winner from chatbot…

Interactive wins multi-year security deal with Pact Group

Interactive has inked a multi-year Managed Azure Sentinel contract with Australian plastics manufacturer Pact Group for an undisclosed sum. The deal will see the managed…