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.
Stories by Mark - Page 31
Aon names Alistair Clarke Head of Specialty in Australia
Tue, 3rd Feb 2026
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physical security
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
Aon names London market veteran Alistair Clarke Head of Specialty in Australia, to steer cyber, M&A and complex risk lines from Sydney.
Security tops 2026 tech spend for Australian retailers
Tue, 3rd Feb 2026
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data protection
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Security, privacy and data protection will command the biggest tech spend for Australian retail SMBs in 2026, ahead of AI and global growth.
AI, cyber & inflation top concerns for Australasian CEOs
Tue, 3rd Feb 2026
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ddos
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data analytics
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digital transformation
AI disruption, cyber threats and inflation now rank as top concerns for Australasian CEOs, even as most still plan to expand in 2026.
Tata Communications unveils AI-ready multi-cloud suite
Tue, 3rd Feb 2026
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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hybrid cloud
Tata Communications has rolled out an AI-ready multi-cloud suite to help APAC enterprises scale hybrid AI with integrated network, edge and visibility.
Genspark expands AI call agent globally with Twilio
Tue, 3rd Feb 2026
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cx
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martech
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risk & compliance
Genspark rolls out its AI call agent to over 40 countries using Twilio voice tech, handling bookings, support and multilingual calls at scale.
Discovery Consulting appoints SAP leader for NSW push
Tue, 3rd Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Discovery Consulting names SAP specialist Mark Miranda to spearhead NSW mid-market growth, targeting preferred partner status by 2028.
inTechnology names Karryn Panoutsopoulos to lead Spok push
Tue, 3rd Feb 2026
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partner programmes
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risk & compliance
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wireless networks
inTechnology taps Karryn Panoutsopoulos to spearhead Spok and SpectraLink healthcare communications growth across Australia and Asia-Pacific.
OpenAI launches Australia-wide drive for AI skills & jobs
Tue, 3rd Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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dc
OpenAI unveils an Australia-wide AI push, pairing a Sydney supercomputer campus with skills training and new startup support schemes.
BigCommerce expands global Stripe checkout integration
Tue, 3rd Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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crypto
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fintech
BigCommerce merchants worldwide gain Stripe's Optimised Checkout, adding Link, BNPL, local payment methods and AI fraud tools to boost sales.
Critical flaw found in IDIS Cloud Manager CCTV viewer
Tue, 3rd Feb 2026
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ransomware
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iot security
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phishing
A critical ICM Viewer flaw lets a single malicious click hijack IDIS CCTV hosts, exposing Australian networks to deep lateral attacks.
Netpoleon, Hack The Box boost ANZ cyber skills training
Tue, 3rd Feb 2026
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dr
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ransomware
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devops
Netpoleon partners with Hack The Box to deliver hands-on cyber skills training and readiness tools to address ANZ's growing security gap.
LoungePair partners Vietnam Airlines & Auckland Airport
Mon, 2nd Feb 2026
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cx
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martech
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qr code
LoungePair links with Vietnam Airlines' Lotusmiles and Auckland Airport's Strata Lounge, expanding its on-demand lounge access network.
Edifier MR5 studio speakers arrive in Australia, NZ
Mon, 2nd Feb 2026
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digital entertainment
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trs
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content creation
Edifier's new MR5 studio speakers hit Australia and New Zealand, promising faithful three-way sound, DSP crossover and Hi-Res wireless.
Dynatrace enhances multi-cloud automation & visibility
Mon, 2nd Feb 2026
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virtualisation
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devops
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digital transformation
Dynatrace extends automation and observability tools across AWS, Azure and Google Cloud to simplify complex multi-cloud operations.
VEON partners with MindBridge on AI-driven audit shift
Sat, 31st Jan 2026
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data analytics
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fintech
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risk & compliance
VEON will use MindBridge AI to scrutinise all financial transactions in real time, replacing traditional sample-based internal audits.
Ransomware gangs step up insider recruitment, says NCC
Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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data protection
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ransomware
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endpoint protection
Ransomware gangs are stepping up efforts to recruit insiders, warns NCC Group, as December 2025 attacks jump 13% to 784 globally.
Sumsub unveils AI tool tying agents to human users
Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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fintech
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risk & compliance
Sumsub launches AI Agent Verification to link automated activity to verified humans, tackling rising AI-driven fraud without blocking bots.
Yubico adds self-service portal for YubiKey at scale
Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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mfa
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iam
Yubico adds self-service YubiKey ordering and a revamped customer portal to ease large-scale, phishing-resistant passkey deployments.
ITSEC Asia chief wins APAC CEO award for AI cyber push
Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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iot security
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iot
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iiot
ITSEC Asia boss Patrick Dannacher wins APAC CEO of the Year for steering an AI-led cyber platform shift and regional security expansion.
Okta warns of AI security gaps across Asia Pacific
Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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pam
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cloud security
Okta warns APAC firms that rapid AI adoption is outpacing governance and identity controls, leaving “shadow AI” and non-human access unchecked.