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WalkMe Recognizes Outstanding Partners with Annual Propel Partner Awards

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WalkMe Inc. (NASDAQ: WKME), a leading provider of digital adoption solutions, today announced the winners of its first annual Propel Partner Awards.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WalkMe Inc. (NASDAQ: WKME), a leading provider of digital adoption solutions, today announced the winners of its first annual Propel Partner Awards.
  • The awards honor exceptional partners who have demonstrated exemplary performance, collaboration, and commitment to delivering outstanding solutions to clients across various regions and industries.
  • Global Partner of the Year: Deloitte
    Deloitte has been awarded the prestigious Global Partner of the Year title for its outstanding performance, dedication, and continuous delivery of innovative solutions to clients.
  • "We would like to extend our sincere congratulations to all the winners of our 2023 Propel Partner Awards," said Jim Nairn, Senior Vice President of Strategic Alliances, WalkMe.

Alation Extends Partner Ecosystem With Monte Carlo, Sigma Computing, and ThoughtSpot

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Oct. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alation, Inc. , the data intelligence company , today announced the expansion of its partner ecosystem with the addition of Monte Carlo , Sigma Computing , and ThoughtSpot .

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  • REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Oct. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alation, Inc. , the data intelligence company , today announced the expansion of its partner ecosystem with the addition of Monte Carlo , Sigma Computing , and ThoughtSpot .
  • Alation’s Open Connector and Open Data Quality Frameworks provide an SDK and support development standards for technology partners to build on the Alation platform.
  • The Sigma Computing and ThoughtSpot integrations, developed and supported by Hakkoda and Logan Data respectively, are examples of such partner-developed and partner-supported solutions.
  • “Our integration with Alation transforms the data journey for users, streamlining access to Sigma Workbooks and shattering data silos.

Foundry for AI by Rackspace Partners with Straits Interactive to Launch AI Data Protection Officer on Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

SAN ANTONIO, Oct. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rackspace Technology ® (NASDAQ: RXT)— a leading end-to-end, hybrid multicloud technology solutions company, has partnered with Straits Interactive, a leader in data protection and governance as-a-service, to create an AI Data Protection Officer (DPO) Assistant with Foundry for AI by Rackspace (FAIR™) on Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service.

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  • SAN ANTONIO, Oct. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rackspace Technology ® (NASDAQ: RXT)— a leading end-to-end, hybrid multicloud technology solutions company, has partnered with Straits Interactive, a leader in data protection and governance as-a-service, to create an AI Data Protection Officer (DPO) Assistant with Foundry for AI by Rackspace (FAIR™) on Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service.
  • The driving force behind the collaboration is to promote the responsible use of AI by leveraging Rackspace Technology's multicloud solutions integrated with Microsoft Azure OpenAI Generative Service.
  • Straits Interactive and Rackspace Technology will offer joint solutions that include AI-enabled multicloud solutions integrating Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service and Microsoft Purview for data governance as part of its Capabara Capability-as-a-Service platform services.
  • Built on the Microsoft Azure Open AI Service, the chatbot securely stores data in a multicloud environment by Rackspace Technology.

Smartsheet Invests in Australia-based Data Hosting to Better Serve Global Customer Base

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Monday, October 23, 2023

Smartsheet Regions are instances of Smartsheet located in geographic areas around the world that enable customers to comply with data residency requirements, giving organizations the flexibility to pick where they want their content to be hosted and processed.

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  • Smartsheet Regions are instances of Smartsheet located in geographic areas around the world that enable customers to comply with data residency requirements, giving organizations the flexibility to pick where they want their content to be hosted and processed.
  • The Smartsheet Region in Australia will serve new and existing customers across APJ and will operate in multiple locations to provide redundancy, allowing for enterprise-grade availability and scale.
  • Other Smartsheet Regions include the EU , U.S., and FedGov, which supports Smartsheet Gov customers.
  • This, paired with the platform’s best-in-class, enterprise-grade security and governance measures, allows Smartsheet to serve a growing customer base, including organizations and agencies with the most demanding governance and regulatory requirements.

Zuar Forges a Dynamic Partnership With ThoughtSpot in Their Quest to Revolutionize AI-Powered Analytics

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Zuar, a leading provider of embedded analytics solutions, today announced their partnership with ThoughtSpot, the AI-Powered Analytics Company. Together, Zuar and ThoughtSpot will help joint customers remove the barriers that organizations face when delivering a modern data experience.

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  • Zuar Platform Helps ThoughtSpot Customers Maximize the Value of their Data, Launch Embedded Analytics Faster
    AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Zuar, a leading provider of embedded analytics solutions, today announced their partnership with ThoughtSpot , the AI-Powered Analytics Company.
  • Together, Zuar and ThoughtSpot will help joint customers remove the barriers that organizations face when delivering a modern data experience.
  • Zuar extends our [ThoughtSpot's] capabilities to work with any data and to seamlessly integrate ThoughtSpot into new and existing workflows.
  • ThoughtSpot's two flagship offerings, ThoughtSpot Analytics and ThoughtSpot Everywhere , perfectly complement Zuar's solutions, Zuar Runner and Zuar Portal .

GC Biopharma Shares its Successful HR System Transformation at SAP Success Connect 2023

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

YONGIN, South Korea, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GC Biopharma Corp. announced today that it has presented the successful adoption of SAP SuccessFactor Work Zone, which is a cloud-based HR solution by SAP, at the SAP Success Connect 2023 held on October 3rd in Las Vegas.

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  • YONGIN, South Korea, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GC Biopharma Corp. announced today that it has presented the successful adoption of SAP SuccessFactor Work Zone, which is a cloud-based HR solution by SAP, at the SAP Success Connect 2023 held on October 3rd in Las Vegas.
  • SAP Success Connect is an annual global HR seminar event hosted by SAP, where more than 3,000 participants including existing and potential SAP customers join every year to share and exchange their insights.
  • In October last year, GC Biopharma launched a forward-looking HR system "G:ON" based on the cloud-based solution by SAP, which can provide various Employee Journey to employees.
  • Yong Woon Kim, Head of HR Division at GC Biopharma said, "We have selected SAP as the partner for building an integrated HR solution that is at the center of user based digital transformation.

monday.com Announces Appointment of General Manager of APJ and Hybrid Regional Structure

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

This announcement supports monday.com’s new hybrid regional structure, implemented on September 1, 2023.

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  • This announcement supports monday.com’s new hybrid regional structure, implemented on September 1, 2023.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231003982192/en/
    Dean Swan, monday.com's General Manager of APJ (Photo: Business Wire)
    Previously Regional Vice President of APJ, in his new role as General Manager of APJ, Swan will join monday.com’s Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) leadership team and support monday.com’s new hybrid regional structure.
  • As part of the CRO organisation evolving, monday.com is establishing a hybrid regional structure to empower the regions while providing a strong connection to core global functions.
  • “This shift to a hybrid regional model is the natural next step to take monday.com and the CRO organisation to the next level.

monday.com Announces Appointment of General Manager of North America and Hybrid Regional Structure

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

As part of the CRO organization evolving, monday.com is establishing a hybrid regional structure to empower the regions while providing a strong connection to core global functions.

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  • As part of the CRO organization evolving, monday.com is establishing a hybrid regional structure to empower the regions while providing a strong connection to core global functions.
  • To support this structure, monday.com has promoted Jamison Powell to GM of North America and the company’s first Senior Vice President of Sales.
  • “This shift to a hybrid regional model is the natural next step to take monday.com and the CRO organization to the next level.
  • While certain functions will remain global, the power behind this new structure brings a level of uniqueness to each region.

TD SYNNEX Report: AI Offerings Grow 625% Globally in One Year among Technology Resellers

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

Findings of TD SYNNEX’s (NYSE: SNX) second-annual Direction of Technology Report capture the explosion of interest in artificial intelligence (AI) across the technology business partner ecosystem and show how many technology resellers are growing despite rapidly changing demands and market uncertainty.

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  • Findings of TD SYNNEX’s (NYSE: SNX) second-annual Direction of Technology Report capture the explosion of interest in artificial intelligence (AI) across the technology business partner ecosystem and show how many technology resellers are growing despite rapidly changing demands and market uncertainty.
  • The global survey of more than 550 technology resellers finds that despite the many headwinds across the industry, technology partners are meaningfully preparing for a shifting reality by rebalancing priorities and business offerings.
  • In fact, several high-growth technologies like cloud, AI and IoT, cybersecurity, and hyperscale infrastructure are dominating partner offerings.
  • Security was the top technology sold, followed closely by networking, servers and storage, and hybrid cloud.

Akamai Research Finds 65% Increase in Web Application and API Attacks on Financial Services

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the cloud company that powers and protects life online, today released  a new State of the Internet report that explores existing and emerging cyberattacks against the financial services industry. The new report, The High Stakes of Innovation: Attack Trends in Financial Services, includes regional data as well as a look into what is driving the increased number of attacks against the sector.

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  • The report notes that application and API attacks in the financial services vertical grew by 65% when comparing Q2 2022 with Q2 2023.
  • The High Stakes of Innovation: Attack Trends in Financial Services report shows that financial services has surpassed gaming as the top vertical for DDoS attacks.
  • Financial services remains the most targeted web attack vertical in the Asia, Pacific, Japan (APJ) region, which experienced nearly 50% of all web application and API attacks during the reporting period.
  • "Financial services is heavily targeted by attackers with both old and new security threats," said Steve Winterfeld, Advisory CISO at Akamai.