Brightstar stories
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Three new appointments for Loyalty Now after growth
Sat, 17th Dec 2022
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cybersecurity
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cto
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brightstar
Loyalty Now continues to grow with the appointment of Rick Hansen as COO, Adam Pointon as CTO, and Ryan De Boer as head of merchant services.
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Interview: Businesses must prepare for privacy regulation update
Fri, 2nd Aug 2019
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risk & compliance
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data privacy
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brightstar
Privacy regulation in New Zealand is taking its cues from regulation in other jurisdictions - in particular the GDPR.
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Exclusive interview: Application-centric VS. knowledge-centric architecture
Tue, 5th Jun 2018
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brightstar
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it architecture
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event
IT architecture is important at the moment because of the tremendous amount of change and the challenges in the market.
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Brightstar inks Samsung Knox platform deal for Australia
Thu, 17th Aug 2017
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mdm
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personal computing devices
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brightstar
Brightstar has signed a deal with Samsung which will see it providing a wider suite of mobile device management solutions using the Knox platform.
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Software AG appoints new vice president for Australia and New Zealand
Tue, 20th Jun 2017
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digital transformation
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symantec
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brightstar
The company introduces the appointment during a time when digital transformation is a top priority for many ANZ enterprises.
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YOU'RE INVITED: 2017 Business Analyst Masterclass & Skills Development Forum
Mon, 6th Mar 2017
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devops
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digital transformation
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apm
In an age of increasingly rapid technological change, it is becoming more and more evident that Business Analysis is also changing too.
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YOU’RE INVITED: 2017 NZTech Advance Government & Technology Summit
Mon, 5th Dec 2016
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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public cloud
This unmissable NZ event hosts the key players from government and technology to lead discussions on transformative technology.
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YOU’RE INVITED: Enable 2016 – your guide to digital transformation
Wed, 31st Aug 2016
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digital transformation
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brightstar
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enable networks
Digital transformation. It’s certainly a hot phrase at the moment, and for good reason. Businesses that don’t embrace it risk being left behind.
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Brightstar goes for Australian 'omni channel' in new WMS deal
Mon, 15th Aug 2016
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it automation
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brightstar
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wireless devices
Brightstar has announced that will be implementing a new supply chain technology management platform from Australian company Manhattan Associates.
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YOUR INVITATION: NZTech Advance Security Summit – not one to be missed
Mon, 25th Jul 2016
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nztech
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brightstar
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event
Cyber security has soared to prominence as attacks continue to rise - this event is about collaboration to defend against cyber crime from the outset.
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The 2016 NZ Data Forum - want to accelerate your strategy, productivity, capability and performance?
Wed, 1st Jun 2016
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Provided your home sweet home isn’t under a rock you’ll have witnessed the business world rapidly transforming due to the usage of data and analytics.
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You're invited: NZTech Advance Education Technology Summit
Mon, 30th May 2016
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edutech
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brightstar
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nztech
The summit brings together two facets of education technology, both of which will have an impact on the economy and the future for NZ students.
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How can you ensure your business analyst skills are razor-sharp?
Mon, 7th Mar 2016
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business analyst
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brightstar
In a changing tech landscape, there is an increasing reliance on the varied skill set of the business analyst to deliver greater business value.
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Technology to transform the NZ Government
Mon, 30th Nov 2015
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government
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nztech
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brightstar
The NZTech Advance Government and Technology Summit in February will explore how technology can improve public services and drive government innovation.
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Business Intelligence crucial for NZ business
Tue, 3rd Nov 2015
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
NZ firms to embrace Business Intelligence, as experts predict a surge in BI investment, necessitating strategic planning.
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Are you prepared for today's sophisticated cyber threats?
Tue, 29th Sep 2015
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edutech
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data protection
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data analytics
With the threat landscape has fundamentally changing, it’s more important than ever for businesses to educate their employees.
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Harnessing big data and mobility in the enterprise
Wed, 3rd Jun 2015
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Big Data and mobility are mega trends with many predicting it will significantly change business forever. Why is this and what can you do about it?.
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Bounce your old phone for cash
Mon, 16th Jun 2014
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cleantech
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brightstar
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bounce mobile
Bounce Mobile has launched a new online mobile phone trade-in platform, paying cash for unwanted mobile handsets.
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Challenging times
Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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uc
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contact centre
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brightstar
Recession bites as the 13th Annual Contact Centre Conference sees a dip in attendance, but organisers remain hopeful for a brighter future.