Juha Saarinen

Juha Saarinen has been covering the technology sector since the mid-1990s for publications around the world. In addition to techpartner.news, he has written for iTnews since 2010 and also contributes to the New Zealand Herald, the Guardian and Wired's Threat Level section.

He is based in Auckland, New Zealand.

Recent articles by Juha Saarinen

North Korea's bogus IT workers now use GenAI to get jobs

North Korea's bogus IT workers now use GenAI to get jobs

Okta researchers spot new twist on old employment scam.
Juha Saarinen Apr 29 2025, 2:23PM Security
IBM's Microsoft cloud consultancy Neudesic gets new leader

IBM's Microsoft cloud consultancy Neudesic gets new leader

Andrew Lovrek joins from Telstra.
Juha Saarinen Apr 29 2025, 2:10PM Strategy
Cisco to tackle AI-powered threats with new security products

Cisco to tackle AI-powered threats with new security products

New partnership with ServiceNow for AI security governance.
Juha Saarinen Apr 29 2025, 12:37PM Security
Lenovo revamps storage for AI

Lenovo revamps storage for AI

New ThinkSystem and ThinkAgile models introduced.
Juha Saarinen Apr 28 2025, 4:00PM Hardware
Melburnian tech vet Joe Locandro lands CIO job with Rimini Street

Melburnian tech vet Joe Locandro lands CIO job with Rimini Street

Moves from NZ's Fletcher Building.
Juha Saarinen Apr 28 2025, 3:02PM Training & Development
Data#3 awarded nearly $70m MS licensing deal extension for TfNSW

Data#3 awarded nearly $70m MS licensing deal extension for TfNSW

Contract duration now to May 31, 2026.
Juha Saarinen Apr 28 2025, 12:33PM Strategy
NEXTDC lodges application for second Sunshine Coast data centre

NEXTDC lodges application for second Sunshine Coast data centre

SC2 with 6 MW capacity to be located in Maroochydore city centre.
Juha Saarinen Apr 28 2025, 12:11PM Data centre
Microsoft announces Copilot Wave 2 release

Microsoft announces Copilot Wave 2 release

With AI reasoning agents and new enterprise features.
Juha Saarinen Apr 28 2025, 11:29AM Software
TfNSW seeks telematics for 1200-vehicle fleet tracking system

TfNSW seeks telematics for 1200-vehicle fleet tracking system

To equip new fleet additions.
Juha Saarinen Apr 24 2025, 4:34PM Strategy
NSW Education Standards Authority tenders for Microsoft Dynamics cloud migration

NSW Education Standards Authority tenders for Microsoft Dynamics cloud migration

Current CRM seven years out of date.
Juha Saarinen Apr 24 2025, 4:11PM Strategy
Semperis appoints industry vet Gerry Sillars as APJ VP

Semperis appoints industry vet Gerry Sillars as APJ VP

To lead regional growth strategy.
Juha Saarinen Apr 24 2025, 1:22PM Security
Dropsuite reports big hike in recurring revenue

Dropsuite reports big hike in recurring revenue

Up 37 per cent year-on-year.
Juha Saarinen Apr 23 2025, 4:22PM Cloud
Esri Australia wins GIS contract with WA Police

Esri Australia wins GIS contract with WA Police

Worth $1.55 million.
Juha Saarinen Apr 23 2025, 3:43PM Strategy
Elliot Seeto exits Pax8

Elliot Seeto exits Pax8

Moves to Check Point Software's Perimeter 81.
Juha Saarinen Apr 23 2025, 2:40PM Sales & Marketing
Kaseya unveils 2025 enhancements with AI automation

Kaseya unveils 2025 enhancements with AI automation

Automating workflows and enhanced user experience with greater security focus.
Juha Saarinen Apr 22 2025, 3:51PM Strategy
Logicalis claims APAC-first with managed Cisco XDR

Logicalis claims APAC-first with managed Cisco XDR

First APAC partner to launch Cisco XDR as a Global Managed Service (MXDR).
Juha Saarinen Apr 22 2025, 3:40PM Security
Adfinis provides SUSE-driven cloud transformation for Aussie Broadband

Adfinis provides SUSE-driven cloud transformation for Aussie Broadband

Dramatically improved service delivery time frames.
Juha Saarinen Apr 22 2025, 2:02PM Servers & Storage
SafeWork NSW seeks info for CRM and case management modernisation

SafeWork NSW seeks info for CRM and case management modernisation

RFI participation will have no bearing on future procurement.
Juha Saarinen Apr 22 2025, 1:39PM Strategy
Gigamon promotes Simon Oliver to lead APAC channel

Gigamon promotes Simon Oliver to lead APAC channel

Expanded remit with regional focus.
Juha Saarinen Apr 22 2025, 1:04PM Training & Development
Infosys to spend up to AU$98m to buy The Missing Link

Infosys to spend up to AU$98m to buy The Missing Link

Will continue to operate under existing leadership; team to stay.
Juha Saarinen Apr 22 2025, 11:53AM Strategy

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