Australian stories - Page 308

Businesses need to complete objective, real-time audits in order to catch expense irregularities before they become more serious issues.

Symantec appoints Ian McAdam as its new Pacific managing director, six months after Brenton Smith departed the role.

Ian McAdam will lead and drive growth across Symantec's enterprise security business and support customers and partners in the Pacific region.

Cisco has launched an IoE innovation centre in Perth in an effort to 'ignite innovation, growth and job creation in the knowledge economy'.

CompTIA has launched a group dedicated to technology resellers, solution providers, distributors, vendors and channel associates based in ANZ.

In 2014 the value for the Australian security appliance market reached $191 million and this is only set to grow, according to IDC.

Acer has announced a new portal designed specifically for Australia's small and medium businesses and the channel partners who support them.

Aussie gains, NZ waits: Microsoft's Sydney flagship store to offer full range, with no current plans for a Kiwi equivalent.

Samsung Electronics Australia has today announced the local pricing and availability for its 2015 home entertainment range of products.

CallPlus has been acquired by M2 Group, the Australian-based telecommunications and utilities provider, for NZ$250 million.

Based in Melbourne, Beveridge is responsible for driving new revenue opportunities and delivering Jade's services in the financial services sector.

Australian cloud, managed services and software solutions provider Brennan IT and workflow solutions provider, Nintex have announced a partnership.

Michael Hill International, the listed jewellery retailer, says a drop in same store sales in its biggest market of Australia in the first nine months.

Brocade's 'hyper-edged vision' means new opportunities in the channel for hardware sales and ongoing consulting services for resellers and integrators.

Auckland-based IT services firm Datacom has won a A$242 million contract to provide infrastructure and support services to the Australian federal Depa.

Telstra partners with IBM to offer SoftLayer cloud services in Australia, tapping into Melbourne and Sydney data centres for local enterprises.

Microsoft Corporation and Objective Corporation have announced Microsoft Azure will be adopted as the cloud platform for Objective's solutions.

Dick Smith takes the axe to 80 roles in a bid to slash costs for a 'sustainable future'. Restructuring set for June completion.

Aggressive partner acquisition programme for GFI Software as it seeks to reinvigorate channel and tap vertical markets.

GFI Software has set its focus on key verticals – and key partners – across Australia as the software company seeks to ramp up its profile locally.