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Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), a leading cyber security platform provider of AI-powered, cloud-delivered solutions, announces the appointment of Ruma Balasubramanian as President for the Asia Pacific & Japan (APAC) region. Ruma succeeds Sharat Sinha who left earlier this year to take on another role in the industry. She will lead Check Point’s overall business across APAC, collaborating closely with sales, marketing, product engineering, and customer success teams. With her extensive experience in cloud and digital transformation, Ruma is set to drive Check Point’s growth through strategic partnerships and innovative, AI-powered security solutions.

OT and Internet of Things (IoT) company Nozomi Networks has announced the general availability of the Nozomi TI Expansion Pack. Powered by Mandiant Threat Intelligence.

COMPANY NEWS: Commvault, a leading provider of cyber resilience and data protection solutions for the hybrid cloud, today announced an expansion of its cyber and data security ecosystem through strategic integrations with an array of security partners: Acante, Dasera, Google Cloud, Splunk, and Wiz.

COMPANY NEWS: APT45, a North Korean cyber operator since 2009, has evolved from espionage to financially motivated operations, distinguishing itself with unique malware and frequent critical infrastructure targeting. Google Cloud’s Mandiant division has been tracking the operator for some years, and it has now been elevated to the status of “Advanced Persistent Threat Group” (APT).

Manhattan Associates Inc. (NASDAQ: MANH) today revealed insights from the industry’s first real-world analysis of unified commerce for specialty retail in Australia commissioned by Incisiv, and in partnership with Google Cloud and Zebra Technologies. The major research study highlights four brands as overall leaders in unified commerce in Australia: Bunnings, Cotton On, Harvey Norman, and JB Hi-Fi.

GUEST RESEARCH: As the digital landscape evolves, organisations worldwide are increasingly leveraging the cloud to drive innovation, efficiency, and growth. However, this migration has opened new avenues for cyber threats, posing significant risks to the very fabric of modern enterprises. The Threat Horizons report by Google Cloud provides a stark reminder of the vulnerabilities that come with cloud adoption and emphasises the need for proactive security measures.

COMPANY NEWS: Teradata today announced that it will offer Teradata VantageCloud Lake on Google Cloud, featuring updates that are designed to leverage the strengths of both Teradata and Google Cloud to deliver Trusted AI with the expertise, scale, and technology that enterprises require. Key components of VantageCloud Lake – the most complete cloud analytics and data platform for AI – are Teradata’s ClearScape Analytics and a connected ecosystem that, for the Google Cloud edition, includes seamless integrations with Google Cloud’s robust AI technologies, Vertex AI platform, and Gemini models. The combination is expected to offer customers a modern data platform that excels in multiple types of AI, from scaling predictive AI initiatives to powering new generative AI use cases.

COMPANY NEWS: Manhattan Associates Inc. (NASDAQ: MANH) today announced the findings at NRF Retail’s Big Show APAC of the industry’s first real-world analysis of Unified Commerce for specialty retail in Singapore conducted in partnership with Google Cloud and Zebra Technologies. This is the first of four real-world analyses undertaken in the APAC region with the others being conducted in Australia, New Zealand and Japan. The Unified Commerce Benchmark for Specialty Retail, conducted by iIncsivi via actual shopping transactions, assessed four retail verticals including apparel and footwear, home and DIY, department stores and luxury.

COMPANY NEWS: GitLab, the most comprehensive AI-powered DevSecOps platform, today announced the public beta of expanded integrations with Google Cloud that will help developers work more effectively, quickly, and productively.

COMPANY NEWS: Company’s first APAC regional data centre to enhance customer compliance with local data sovereignty requirements while providing industry-leading performance and security

An Oracle employee has poked fun at Google Cloud after it emerged that the company had mistakenly deleted the private cloud environment it had supplied to Australian superannuation company UniSuper.

Google Cloud chief executive Thomas Kurian has admitted that an inadvertent misconfiguration during the provisioning of superannuation provider UniSuper's Private Cloud services ultimately resulted in the deletion of UniSuper’s Private Cloud subscription.

Google wants to be taken seriously as a provider of security services for the enterprise. With that in mind, the company has unveiled what it calls Intel-driven AI-powered SecOps and actionable threat intelligence, the latter under the name Google Threat Intelligence, at the RSA conference in San Francisco.

COMPANY NEWS: Nozomi Networks, the leader in OT and IoT security, and Mandiant, part of Google Cloud, today announced they have expanded a longstanding global partnership to further strengthen and streamline the way industrial and enterprise CISOs and their teams anticipate, diagnose, and respond to cyber threats across all their critical business operations. Through this partnership expansion, Nozomi Networks and Google Security Operations customers will have the option to combine Mandiant threat intelligence and incident response with Nozomi Networks threat intelligence to gain comprehensive access to real-time information about threats to their IT, operational technology (OT), and IoT systems.

Superannuation provider UniSuper says the progressive restoration of member services, which were disrupted due to an issue with third-party provider Google Cloud last week, would begin on 9 May.

Superannuation provider UniSuper says it is experiencing a service disruption which began with Google Cloud. one of its third-party cloud providers.

COMPANY NEWS: Denodo, a leader in data management, announced a new integration of the Denodo Platform with Google Cloud’s Vertex AI as part of its partnership.

Joint sales and marketing initiatives will accelerate the success of customers’ digital transformation

New native integrations combined with Neo4j knowledge graphs speed GenAI development and improve deployment success rates

COMPANY NEWS: GitLab, the most comprehensive AI-powered DevSecOps platform, today announced that it has received the 2024 Google Cloud Technology Partner of the Year Award in the Application Development - DevOps category. This is the fourth consecutive year GitLab has been recognised.