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• Singapore’s Cybots targets A/NZ channel with fresh talent

  Singapore-headquartered cyber security firm Cybots is targeting the trans-Tasman channel as it expands into the Australian and New Zealand market.

• Business travellers set to fly as Singapore-Australia travel bubble emerges

  Business travellers and vaccinated students to be among the first people with the right to travel freely between the two countries.

• FPT Software takes RPA offering to the world with WEM APAC deal

  ​Vietnam's FPT Software is set to see its akaBot RPA solution reach a broader market, striking a deal with no-code enterprise application vendor WEM APAC.

• Is there a Singapore-Australia travel bubble on the way?

  ​Local tech executives that have operations in Singapore and Australia may soon get the chance to travel between the two countries again.

• Blazeclan and Innovo join forces to create Aussie cloud ‘powerhouse’

  ​Two prominent IT services players, Blazeclan and Innovo, have teamed up to create a cloud services “powerhouse” in Australia.

• Dermot McCann returns to Kaseya as APAC lead

  Dermot McCann, the former managing director of Australia and New Zealand at Kaseya, has returned to the vendor after six years to lead Asia Pacific.

• Israel-founded Orca Security lands in APAC

  Israel-founded cloud security company Orca Security has announced plans to launch in the Asia Pacific region with an Australian base following a fundraising round.

• Aircall launches new partner program

  ​Cloud-based phone and contact centre solutions vendor Aircall has launched a new partner program to help partners develop their own applications.

• How one acquisition and 50 MSSPs helped AT&T grow its cyber security business

  AT&T Cybersecurity APAC sales director Greg Vlahos talks AlienVault acquisition and growing the vendor's footprint via the channel.

• DXC expands Microsoft Azure partnership

  DXC Technology has expanded its existing partnership with Microsoft by forming an Azure Digital Transformation Practice.

• Rhipe's Office 365 subscriptions top half a million

  Australian distributor Rhipe has seen the number of its Microsoft Office 365 subscriptions increase by 65 per cent over the past 12 months.

• Synnex adds PaperCut to APAC portfolio

  Synnex Australia has inked a distribution deal for the Asia Pacific region with print management software provider PaperCut.

• Equinix's ECX Fabric reveals rise of NSPs

  ​Network Service Providers in Asia Pacific are increasingly adopting Equinix’s Cloud Exchange Fabric in an effort to access global cloud providers.

• RingCentral to acquire contact centre provider Connect First

  Unified communications vendor RingCentral is to buy cloud-based contact center provider Connect First.

• GorillaStack: what next for cloud migration?

  Security is going to play a bigger role in end-users’ demands in 2019, according to the co-founder of AWS specialist start-up GorillaStack.