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Jessie Chiang
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Jessie has been storytelling for as long as she can remember. She's worked as a radio reporter and also as a podcast producer. What attracts her most to being a journalist is meeting different people and being exposed to completely new topics. She enjoys hiking and can always do with a snack.
Former TechDay team member.

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The next stage for 5G in thermal materials - IDTechEx

Tue, 5th Jul 2022
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uc
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
5G is not yet fully deployed and has various technological challenges, including thermal management, according to IDTechEx.
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Dynatrace extends automatic release validation capabilities

Mon, 4th Jul 2022
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devops
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application security
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devsecops
Dynatrace has extended its platform release validation capabilities to improve user experience at every stage of the software development lifecycle.
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Tech and data's role in the changing face of compliance

Mon, 4th Jul 2022
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risk & compliance
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
Accenture's study found that 93% of respondents agree or strongly agree new technologies such as AI and cloud make compliance easier.
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EXCLUSIVE: Why women in IT makes good business sense - Dicker Data

Fri, 1st Jul 2022
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dicker data
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flexible work
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distributors
Dicker Data, an Australian tech company, leads the way in female representation with a 40% female workforce and a 50/50 male to female board ratio.
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ManageEngine wins big in IDC MarketScape assessment

Fri, 1st Jul 2022
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iot
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manageengine
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tablets
ManageEngine's Unified Endpoint Management offering, Endpoint Central, has been named a leader by IDC MarketScape.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from CyberArk

Fri, 1st Jul 2022
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firewalls
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network security
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mfa
Olly Stimpson joins us today to discuss the importance of MSP programmes and how MSP partners are experiencing success with CyberArk.
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NOWPayments launches new service to analyse cryptocurrency fees

Wed, 29th Jun 2022
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crypto
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blockchain
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martech
Crypto payment gateway NOWPayments has launched a network fee optimisation solution to help businesses earn more from each payment.
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Honeywell launches new carbon energy management software for buildings

Tue, 28th Jun 2022
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clean technologies
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sustainability
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honeywell
Honeywell's new Carbon - Energy Management service helps building owners track energy performance against carbon goals.
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Global investment in data centers more than doubled in 2021

Tue, 28th Jun 2022
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
DLA Piper survey shows global investment in data center infrastructure doubled in 2021, driven by growth of hyperscalers and demand for cloud services.
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Online identity theft is rising in NZ - here's what to do about it

Mon, 27th Jun 2022
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phishing
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physical security
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email security
It may start with a few stolen details online, but it could end with thousands of dollars missing or worse, a reputation down the drain.
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Mastercard reveals first-ever album titled Priceless

Mon, 27th Jun 2022
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martech
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commerce systems
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digital entertainment
Mastercard's music album Priceless has been unveiled at the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity and features 10 songs by 10 artists worldwide.
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Corpay partners with supply chain platform PracBiz Exchange

Wed, 22nd Jun 2022
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain
Corpay's new partnership with PracBiz's allows more than 4000 B2B suppliers on the latter's platform to use Corpay's global payments services.
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Cloudflare outage in 19 data centers worldwide due to own error

Wed, 22nd Jun 2022
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hyperscale
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dc
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cloud services
Cloudflare outage caused by change in resilience project, impacting 50% of requests. No attack involved, says company.
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Why is NZ lagging behind the world in cybersecurity?

Tue, 21st Jun 2022
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cybersecurity
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tuanz
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skills shortage
New Zealand ranks 56th in the world for cybersecurity, according to a report by TUANZ. The country aims to be in the top 10 by 2030.
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Hundreds arrested, millions seized in global INTERPOL investigation

Mon, 20th Jun 2022
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uc
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email security
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cybersecurity
INTERPOL crackdown on telecom and social engineering scams results in 2,000 arrests and $50m of illicit funds intercepted.
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The best ways to attract young talent during labour shortages

Mon, 20th Jun 2022
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virtualisation
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daas
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hybrid & remote work
New research from Citrix reveals hybrid working and ventures into the metaverse are top of mind for Gen Z workers.
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Why hybrid working is here to stay and how to ace it

Mon, 20th Jun 2022
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virtualisation
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daas
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hybrid & remote work
Citrix's new report reveals hybrid workers are more productive and engaged at work than their office and completely remote counterparts.
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Jamf updates healthcare IT to protect data on Apple devices

Fri, 17th Jun 2022
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mdm
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rpa
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healthtech
Jamf has rolled out new functionality to help healthcare and IT teams protect patient data and streamline clinical access for their Apple fleet.
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New late-stage order cancellation to improve customer service

Fri, 17th Jun 2022
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crm
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uc
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martech
Manhattan Associates launches late-stage cancellation service to prevent unwanted shipments and costly returns in online retail.
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Aqua Security launches cloud native security SaaS in APAC

Wed, 15th Jun 2022
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devops
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application security
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supply chain
Aqua Security has announced the general availability of cloud native security SaaS in Singapore, serving the broader APAC region.