Three thousand, six hundred Fujitsu employees and contractors in Australia and New Zealand will receive up to half a day of additional paid leave to give leeway to their COVID-19 vaccination, including their families.



Investment technology startup Fresh Equities has raised $2.3 million in a deal led by Archangel Ventures, and joined by a fintech founders syndicate containing founders from Wisr, Sythetix and Zip Co Limited.

Nozomi Networks announced its MSSP (managed security service provider) Elite Program – a complete program for OT and IoT managed security services. The program fully equips MSSPs with Nozomi Networks’ OT and IoT cybersecurity solutions, expertise and selling resources.

The Australian Centre for Field Robotics has announced the appointment of Professor Ian Manchester as its new director.

Customer intelligence platform Lifesight announced an expansion in the usage of its customer identification data into eight new global markets, following its partnership with Eyeota, a data partner to global enterprises, and its new identity-agnostic solution for global data interoperability, Eyeota Translate.

Qualcomm announced it has submitted an offer to acquire Veoneer for US$37 per share, in an all-cash transaction. The offer has been approved by Qualcomm’s board of directors.

Telecom Fiji further invests in policy management solutions to bring more customised service plans to customers utilising Oracle solutions.

And as always there's plenty more today, so for all the news please visit www.itwire.com.

Stephen Withers, newsletter editor, iTWire





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