About Nick
Nick Forrester
Senior News Editor
Born and raised in Auckland, Nick moved to Wellington after high school to complete his undergraduate degree, before moving back to Auckland to complete his postgraduate degree in journalism from AUT. Nick is a passionate writer, and is keen on politics, gaming and writing reviews that no one asked for. An undercover nerd, you can find him on any given night at a pub quiz, board game night or hanging out with his dog.
FYI, this is an ex-employee of TechDay.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - protecting data with user behaviour analytics
Thu, 15th Oct 2020
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dlp
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cybersecurity
TechDay's 10 Minute IT Jams features Forcepoint's sales engineer Matthew Bant, discussing their DLP solution and people-centered cybersecurity strategies.
Zoom to begin rolling out end-to-end encryption
Thu, 15th Oct 2020
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encryption
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cybersecurity
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cybersafety
Zoom begins technical preview of end-to-end encryption for free and paid users, in a move to strengthen security.
Innovation Summit East Asia 2020: The significance of sustainability and resilience to business success
Wed, 14th Oct 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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digital transformation
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power / energy
Schneider Electric has launched the Innovation Summit East Asia 2020 to help businesses thrive in the new normal.
Apple reveals four new iPhones with 5G capability
Wed, 14th Oct 2020
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smartphones
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
The new iPhone 12 lineup features phones varying in size and capability, but all are 5G capable and all ship with Apple's new A14 Bionic chip.
Hands-on review: Apple iPad 8th Gen 2020
Wed, 14th Oct 2020
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Apple's 8th generation iPad may look familiar, but it offers improved performance and features at a reasonable price.
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams – A glimpse inside a ransomware cell
Fri, 9th Oct 2020
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
SonicWall's Brook Chelmo shares his eye-opening experience with a ransomware cell in TechDay's latest IT Jam. #Cybersecurity #Ransomware.
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is Tradify?
Thu, 8th Oct 2020
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crm
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fintech
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martech
Tradify CEO Michael Steckler discusses how the job management solution is streamlining processes for tradespeople in TechDay's latest IT Jam.
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Security expert discusses changing cyber-attacker behaviour
Wed, 7th Oct 2020
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cybersecurity
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sonicwall
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cybersafety
SonicWall's Brook Chelmo reveals changing cyber-attacker behaviour and best practices for CISOs in new TechDay IT Jam.
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - The growing complexity of cybersecurity in 2020
Fri, 2nd Oct 2020
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cybersecurity
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sonicwall
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cybersafety
TechDay's 10 Minute IT Jams: SonicWall cybersecurity director discusses changes in attacker behaviour and security solutions.
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is BPESA?
Fri, 2nd Oct 2020
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software development
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outsourcing
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development
TechDay explores the growth opportunity for South Africa as big brands flock to the country for software development. #BPESA #offshoring.
Kiwi fintech firm Hnry launches in Australia
Fri, 2nd Oct 2020
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fintech
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hnry
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startups
New Zealand fintech firm Hnry has expanded into Australia, offering its software to help freelancers manage financial admin.
The green future of the public cloud
Thu, 1st Oct 2020
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public cloud
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iaas
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ai
As data centres grow by 14% annually, a shift to sustainable cloud practices, advocated by Accenture, could slash CO2 emissions by 59 million tonnes each year.
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is Vectra AI?
Tue, 29th Sep 2020
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ndr
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cybersecurity
TechDay interviews Vectra AI head of security engineering, Chris Fisher, to discuss their cybersecurity solutions and operations in the Asia-Pacific region.
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is Bitglass?
Tue, 29th Sep 2020
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cybersecurity
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insider threats
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cybersafety
Bitglass senior director of marketing, Jonathan Andresen, discusses insider attacks and best cybersecurity solutions.
Q&A: Digital transformation consultant on best practices in 2020
Tue, 29th Sep 2020
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devops
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digital transformation
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apm
TechDay caught up with Fusion5 NetSuite consulting manager Russell Bailey to discuss the issues surrounding digitisation in 2020.
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is Enlighten Designs?
Fri, 25th Sep 2020
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martech
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software development
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enlighten designs
Enlighten Designs CEO Damon Kelly discusses the company's business journey and vision for the future of web design in TechDay interview. #webdesign.
Hands-on review: Samsung Jet 90 Pet vacuum cleaner
Fri, 25th Sep 2020
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Samsung's Jet 90 Pet vacuum cleaner with cordless convenience and impressive suction has transformed one journalist's cleaning routine.
Samsung adds to Galaxy S20 series with new phone at lower price point
Thu, 24th Sep 2020
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smartphones
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
Samsung unveils Galaxy S20 Fan Edition (FE) - a more affordable variant of the Galaxy S20, starting at NZ$1,099.
Analysis: Why, how and when to move to the cloud
Thu, 24th Sep 2020
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hyperscale
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application security
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multi-cloud
In this era of the enterprise, cloud is the mother of business reinvention. But there are some critical considerations to ponder before the move is made.
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is CrowdStrike?
Tue, 22nd Sep 2020
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endpoint protection
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breach prevention
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ai security
CrowdStrike, a cybersecurity firm, discusses its key products and offerings in an interview with TechDay. Find out more.