About Mark
Mark Tarre
News Chief
Mark Tarre is an editor and journalist with experience across newsroom, public relations, and digital publishing. He has worked across different organisations on editorial and content-led projects. He holds a journalism degree.
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PepsiCo revamps APAC Greenhouse for startup rollouts
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PepsiCo tightens APAC startup programme to push proven technologies into supply chains, with five alumni set for commercial rollout trials.
One-third of FIFA World Cup partners lack email protection
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gaming
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data protection
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mfa
Proofpoint warns that 36% of FIFA World Cup 2026 commercial partners still lack the strongest DMARC settings, leaving fans exposed to spoofed emails.
Manhattan adds AI agents & fulfilment tools for retailers
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martech
Manhattan unveils embedded AI agents and fulfilment simulation tools to help retailers speed service, sharpen checkout and compare order strategies.
CrowdStrike expands Google Cloud security & wins award
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
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cloud security
CrowdStrike extends real-time cloud detection to regional Google Cloud infrastructure, aiming to meet sovereignty rules and speed breach response.
Saviynt names Tim Wedande APJ Field Chief Technology Officer
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saas
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digital transformation
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cloud security
Saviynt appoints Tim Wedande as Field Chief Technology Officer for Asia Pacific and Japan, with Melbourne base, to bolster identity security strategy.
Exabeam widens AI agent monitoring for Google tools
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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socs
Exabeam extends behaviour analytics to Google-built AI agents and multi-agent workflows, giving security teams deeper visibility into automated activity.
Check Point teams with Google Cloud on AI agent security
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firewalls
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data protection
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digital transformation
Check Point and Google Cloud add governance and live monitoring to enterprise AI agents as firms race to secure autonomous workflows.
Western Digital details sustainability gains amid AI demand
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storage
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hyperscale
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dc
Western Digital says emissions intensity from customer use of its drives is down 31%, while a rare-earth recovery pilot hit a 90% capture rate.
Claroty appoints John Ryan to lead global partner push
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iot security
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iot
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iiot
Claroty names John Ryan as Vice President of Worldwide Partner Ecosystem to expand its xCelerate programme and deepen global channel reach.
Datadog launches GPU Monitoring to cut AI compute costs
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devops
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siem
Datadog rolls out GPU Monitoring worldwide as AI teams race to rein in soaring compute bills and spot idle capacity across model workloads.
Island names Hugh Darvall APAC Channel Lead amid push
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saas
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firewalls
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data protection
Island taps Hugh Darvall to drive APAC partner growth as demand rises for safer AI-enabled workspaces and a move away from legacy security tools.
Asia Pacific firms broaden AI PC & workstation use
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network infrastructure
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endpoint protection
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manufacturing
Asia Pacific businesses are expanding AI hardware use as new research shows strong uptake of AI PCs and workstations for different workloads.
Cohesity wins Google Cloud award for disaster recovery
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data protection
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dr
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ransomware
Cohesity deepens Google Cloud partnership with new AI and cyber recovery features as it lands 2026 Partner of the Year honour.
Check Point tops Miercom hybrid mesh security benchmark
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malware
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firewalls
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ransomware
Check Point clinches Miercom's 2026 hybrid mesh security test, scoring 99.8% and blocking every malicious phishing URL.
Dropbox launches three ChatGPT apps for workflow control
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saas
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storage
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document management
Dropbox brings file access, workplace search and diary management into ChatGPT as it looks to cut app switching for office workers.
Tines to double Australia headcount as APAC hub opens
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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it automation
Tines ramps up Australia presence with APAC hub and customer-facing hires as local firms and IT teams drive broader AI automation adoption.
Accor Plus lifts conversion 39% after Endava overhaul
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digital transformation
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crypto
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fintech
Accor Plus and Endava overhaul payments across Asia Pacific, boosting conversion 39% as new checkout options and faster load times cut friction.
Sovos appoints David McCann as Chief Technology Officer
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saas
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Sovos hires Self Financial veteran David McCann to steer global technology push as it scales AI-driven tax compliance tools for multinational clients.
Litera Compare lands in Google Workspace for lawyers
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saas
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document management
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digital transformation
Litera brings AI redlining and document comparison to Google Drive and Docs, giving lawyers a new way to review contracts inside Workspace.
Supply chain leaders prioritise sustainability, survey finds
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manufacturing
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Blue Yonder survey finds supply chain leaders are prioritising efficiency and resilience over emissions, even as 66% work to cut impact.