SecurityBrief New Zealand - Technology news for CISOs & cybersecurity decision-makers

Government stories - Page 6

Story image
LOTL cyber attack technique growing in popularity
Thu, 25th May 2023
#
malware
#
ai security
#
cybersecurity
'Living off the land' cyberattack techniques are growing in popularity, according to Tony Jarvis, Director of Enterprise Security at Darktrace.
Story image
Governments increase digital investments in response to global turmoil
Thu, 25th May 2023
#
government
#
it spending
#
gartner
Global challenges like inflation and workforce scarcity and their local repercussions are testing the abilities of government CIOs.
Story image
NEXTDC named panellist for Data Centre Facilities Supply Panel Contract
Thu, 18th May 2023
#
colocation
#
digital transformation
#
data centre operators
NEXTDC appointed as panellist on Data Centre Facilities Supply Panel Contract, allowing direct service to government agencies.
Story image
Global citizen services AI market sees rapid expansion
Wed, 17th May 2023
#
ai
#
government
#
polaris market research
The goal of citizen services is to make the government more responsive and accountable to the needs of its citizens.
Story image
WalkMe enters US Federal market with FedRAMP Ready status
Tue, 18th Apr 2023
#
cloud services
#
cx
#
martech
The status is in addition to WalkMe's inclusion in the UK's G Cloud and forms part of a wider trend of the vendors renewing efforts to serve the public sector.
Story image
Paessler Strengthens APAC Presence with Key appointments
Thu, 9th Mar 2023
#
digital transformation
#
partner programmes
#
oracle
The developer of the monitoring software Paessler PRTG, has appointed Tobias Jaenchen and Manuela Roth to drive its APAC expansion.
Story image
Australian Business Growth Fund appoints new chair Elana Rubin
Tue, 7th Mar 2023
#
telecommunications
#
insurance
#
government
Elana Rubin has been appointed as the new chair of the Australian Business Growth Fund (ABGF), which aims to encourage economic growth in SMEs.
Story image
Space research centre announces innovative, funding-backed projects
Mon, 27th Feb 2023
#
satellite
#
investment
#
space
Australia's SmartSat Cooperative Research Centre has invested AU$1.1m into four space research projects, bringing total investment to over AU$10m.
Story image
Atturra extends commitment to govt sector with HSD acquisition
Thu, 26th Jan 2023
#
microsoft
#
government
#
m&a
Atturra subsidiary Veritec has agreed to acquire Hammond Street Developments, enhancing its public sector portfolio and Microsoft services base.
Story image
Gamma awarded place on CCS, brings power of 5G to public sector
Thu, 19th Jan 2023
#
uc
#
mobility
#
5g
Gamma has officially been awarded a place on Crown Commercial Service’s (CCS) new Mobile voice and data services framework (RM6261).
Story image
Govt IT spending to hit $588.9 billion in 2023, up 6.8%
Thu, 29th Dec 2022
#
government
#
it spending
#
gartner
Government IT spending to reach $588.9bn in 2023, with increased investment in digital services and improving citizen experience, says Gartner.
Story image
Global 5G RAN market exhibiting robust growth - report
Wed, 21st Dec 2022
#
investment
#
analyst report
#
government
Strategic investments in the telecom sector help governments harness the potential to create employment and drive the economic growth of countries.
Story image
Western Australia govt launches new innovation strategy
Fri, 9th Dec 2022
#
government
#
investment
#
western australia
The McGowan Government has outlined its vision for the state to become a renowned global hub of invention, investment, innovation and impact.
Story image
CDC Data Centres increases Eastern Creek investment
Wed, 7th Dec 2022
#
colocation
#
cios
#
government
CDC Data Centres will further expand its Eastern Creek Campus in Sydney with an additional $1 billion investment.
Story image
Frisk launches Document Fetcher as new feature of software platform
Fri, 2nd Dec 2022
#
microsoft
#
document management
#
ecm
The company says this new tool will help make the process of fulfilling Freedom of Information (FOI) requests faster and more cost-effective.
Story image
Big business and government are key to eInvoicing uptake
Wed, 30th Nov 2022
#
digital banking
#
accounting systems
#
xero
Xero this week hosted key government and business leaders in its Sydney office to discuss the benefits of accelerating eInvoicing adoption.
Story image
Potential job creation of planned NZ data centres not known
Tue, 29th Nov 2022
#
bi
#
big data
#
edge data centre
Government agency not researching job creation in planned data centres, despite meeting requests from companies.
Story image
Skafold appoints Jacyl Shaw as Head of Development
Fri, 18th Nov 2022
#
edutech
#
higher education
#
government
Skafold appoints Jacyl Shaw as Head of Development to guide its strategy and commitment to catalyzing global impact through innovation.
Story image
Rapid7 appoints Rob Dooley as Asia Pacific & Japan Vice President
Fri, 11th Nov 2022
#
cloud services
#
it automation
#
vmware
Rapid7 has appointed Rob Dooley as Asia Pacific and Japan Vice President, to drive further expansion and growth in the region.
Story image
Incode has appointed Spectrum Edge as Malaysian reseller
Fri, 11th Nov 2022
#
resellers
#
identity
#
government
Incode has chosen Spectrum Edge as its first Malaysian reseller, bringing Incode Omni to the country as the company continues to expand across Asia Pacific.
Story image
Veritas appoints Ronald Tan as Country Director for Singapore
Fri, 28th Oct 2022
#
digital transformation
#
partner programmes
#
veritas
Veritas appoints Ronald Tan as new Country Director for Singapore, responsible for leading business strategy, sales operations and growth initiatives.
Story image
WA's $300m international digital super highway turns on
Tue, 25th Oct 2022
#
data centre operators
#
telecommunications
#
government
Aussie PM Anthony Albanese has switched on the new $300 million high-speed telecommunications cable directly linking Western Australia to key global markets.
Story image
Main Sequence appoints Amandeep Hansra as Investment team’s newest Principal
Fri, 21st Oct 2022
#
it in healthcare
#
ml
#
ai
Main Sequence, an investment firm, has appointed Amandeep Hansra as its newest Principal to accelerate its investment focus areas.
Story image
Putting the data horse ahead of the technology cart
Fri, 30th Sep 2022
#
cloud services
#
microsoft
#
bi
Is New Zealand overly focused on technology rather than data? Microsoft's National Technology Officer raises the question.