About Jessie
Jessie Chiang
News editor
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.
FYI, this is an ex-employee of TechDay.
Stories by Jessie - Page 7
New financial accounting hub can manage 40 million events daily
Mon, 13th Jun 2022
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devops
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fintech
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apm
The new Axway Financial Accounting Hub can manage 40 million events daily and halve costs and integration time for ERP Finance migration projects.
ConnectWise reveals cybersecurity updates and partnerships
Mon, 13th Jun 2022
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cybersecurity
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insurance
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connectwise
ConnectWise has unveiled new updates to its services and highlighted the importance of cyber insurance at its IT Nation Secure conference.
Most NZ broadband can deliver four HD Netflix streams at the same time
Mon, 13th Jun 2022
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uc
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digital entertainment
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commerce commission
99% of top broadband plans in New Zealand can handle four simultaneous high-definition Netflix streams, says Measuring Broadband New Zealand programme report.
Workplace tech critical for 74% of frontline employees - report
Mon, 13th Jun 2022
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crm
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martech
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customer service
New research reveals that 74% of frontline employees in Australia believe technology plays a critical role in customer service.
Digital resilience big concern for 95% of APAC businesses
Fri, 10th Jun 2022
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ddos
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ar, vr & metaverse
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cloud services
A10 Networks finds of the 250 APAC businesses surveyed, 95% of them are very concerned about all aspects of enterprise digital resilience.
Akamai researches top three internet security threats
Fri, 10th Jun 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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api
Akamai Technologies has released three new research reports focusing on ransomware, web applications and APIs, and DNS traffic.
Ports of Auckland ends automation project and loses $65m
Wed, 8th Jun 2022
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rpa
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supply chain
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automation
Ports of Auckland has decided to end the automation of the Fergusson Container Terminal, leaving NZD $65 million worth of investment down the drain.
F5 launches DDoS scrubbing centres in Sydney and Melbourne
Wed, 8th Jun 2022
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ddos
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multi-cloud
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f5 networks
F5 says the two new scrubbing centres in Australia have been launched in response to growing demand across ANZ.
Who is on Fortinet’s new Public Sector Advisory Council?
Wed, 8th Jun 2022
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Fortinet says its new Public Sector Advisory Council will expand its commitment to secure public sector organisations worldwide.
Healthcare has 650% increase in ransomware attacks - report
Wed, 8th Jun 2022
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malware
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ddos
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ransomware
Zscaler's annual ThreatLabz Ransomware Report reveals the healthcare and restaurant and food service industries had the biggest jumps in ransomware attacks.
Experimental 6G trials begin with NEC, DOCOMO AND NTT
Wed, 8th Jun 2022
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
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wireless networks
NEC Corporation is collaborating with NTT DOCOMO and NTT on 6G trials, aiming to achieve higher speeds and capacities than 5G.
Unlimint and Alipay+ to improve payments for one billion customers
Wed, 8th Jun 2022
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ecommerce
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alipay
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unlimint
Unlimint says this partnership will enable the company to better reach the more than one billion users of digital payment tools brought by Alipay+.
Ericom, Utopic and WinMagic latest to use Absolute Software
Wed, 8th Jun 2022
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winmagic
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modernisation
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ericom software
Absolute Software says its new partnerships with Ericom, Utopic and WinMagic, will strengthen the resiliency of their endpoint applications.
Motorola Solutions to upgrade Taiwan’s police network
Tue, 7th Jun 2022
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network infrastructure
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motorola solutions
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network management
Motorola Solutions to upgrade Taiwan National Police Agency's communication network in $128m project. Increased coverage and new security features expected.
NZ financial results for Samsung, Juniper and Dicker Data
Tue, 7th Jun 2022
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samsung
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dicker data
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juniper networks
Samsung Electronics New Zealand, Dicker Data NZ and Juniper Networks Australia have all posted strong financial results for the year ending December 31, 2021.
Apple unveils M2 with 50% more memory bandwidth than M1
Tue, 7th Jun 2022
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supply chain
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personal computing devices
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apple
Apple releases M2 chip for MacBook Air and MacBook Pro, boasting faster CPU, GPU, Neural Engine, and memory bandwidth.
Apple’s watchOS 9 and its new features, including a medications app
Tue, 7th Jun 2022
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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apple
The new watch0S 9 gives users more watch faces, an updated workout and sleep app and a brand new medications app.
Automated Guided Vehicles at seaports to grow 26% by 2027
Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
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uc
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rpa
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supply chain
Use of Automated Guided Vehicles in seaports set to exceed 150,000 by 2027 with a compound annual growth rate of over 26%, says ABI Research.
LINQ system shows University of Otago could save 10,000 hours of time
Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
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digital transformation
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rpa
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university of otago
LINQ's modelling showed by consolidating five systems into one, the university could reallocate 10,000 hours of time - the equivalent of six full-time staff.
Secureworks researches new threat to Elasticsearch databases
Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
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db
Researchers from Secureworks' Counter Threat Unit have identified indexes of multiple internet-facing Elasticsearch databases replaced with a ransom note.