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NZ tech sector has what it takes to attract international investment - industry boss
Digital Transformation

NZ tech sector has what it takes to attract international investment - industry boss

Tech sector aims to attract international investors as large tech sector investors explore opportunities in New Zealand.

By RNZ • 2 min read • Thu, 27th Jan 2022
National Party announces $1.29 billion tech policy ahead of election
National Party

National Party announces $1.29 billion tech policy ahead of election

The policy, announced today, pledges to create 100,000 jobs in the industry by 2030 if the party is elected next month.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Mon, 21st Sep 2020
New Zealand book tackles local and global cyber security policy
Government Communications Security Bureau

New Zealand book tackles local and global cyber security policy

A new book by Massey University Press delves into the state of cyber security in New Zealand and aims to encourage discussion on the topic.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 4th Apr 2017

Global Stories

Policy stories

Commvault appoints Melissa Hathaway as Chair of Cyber Resilience Council
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Commvault appoints Melissa Hathaway as Chair of Cyber Resilience Council

Commvault has appointed cybersecurity expert Melissa Hathaway to chair its Cyber Resilience Council, advising on security trends and threats.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 1st Nov 2023
Why you should attend the NZ Government Data Summit 2023
New Zealand Government

Why you should attend the NZ Government Data Summit 2023

Building an inclusive and integrated data system for informed policy and improved service delivery in New Zealand Government Sector.

By Jen Rabino • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Apr 2023
Building a national approach to public sector cybersecurity
Ransomware

Building a national approach to public sector cybersecurity

State and Federal governments around the world often turn to cyber insurance to counter nation-state-level cyberattacks.

By Chris Cruz • 6 min read • Tue, 28th Mar 2023
Deel's new research and policy arm hones in on global employment
EduTech

Deel's new research and policy arm hones in on global employment

Deel has announced the creation of a new research and policy arm, the Deel Lab for Global Employment. The lab will bring experts and data together.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 23rd Dec 2022
A case for public-private partnerships in technology infrastructure for government
Health Technologies

A case for public-private partnerships in technology infrastructure for government

With more governments setting technology-enabled goals, the timing seems to be right to apply the principles of PPP for network infrastructure.

By Pat Devlin • 5 min read • Fri, 24th Sep 2021
GitHub reveals the global tech policies impacting 2018
Marketing Technologies

GitHub reveals the global tech policies impacting 2018

Regulators in Europe, China, and elsewhere are increasingly setting the agenda on issues ranging from data protection to cybersecurity and AI.

By Julio Avalos​ • 3 min read • Fri, 12th Jan 2018

Stories from Other Regions

Policy stories

Australia's aged care sector goes real-time with systems
Risk & Compliance

Australia's aged care sector goes real-time with systems

Australia's aged care sector employs real-time location systems and location-based services to meet care minute regulations.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Oct 2023
Top Polish banks turn to UiPath for automation solutions
Customer Experience

Top Polish banks turn to UiPath for automation solutions

UiPath's automation solutions help Polish banks manage challenges from an 8-month national mortgage deferral policy.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Sat, 7th Oct 2023
FinTech Australia and FDATA call for long needed CDR roadmap
Fintech

FinTech Australia and FDATA call for long needed CDR roadmap

Australia's Fintech industry body and global non-profit FDATA are urging policy-makers to establish a roadmap for CDR implementation.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 29th May 2023
Former NSW Minister Victor Dominello joins TCA Board
Digital Transformation

Former NSW Minister Victor Dominello joins TCA Board

Wyatt Roy is stepping down as Executive Director of the Tech Council of Australia, with Victor Dominello taking his place.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Mon, 22nd May 2023
Building strong security culture fundamental, and lacking - KnowBe4
Cybersecurity

Building strong security culture fundamental, and lacking - KnowBe4

Australian businesses struggle to build a culture of security, with only one third of IT decision makers aware of the concept, new research shows.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 17th Mar 2023
Exclusive: BizCover makes it easy to get business insurance
Insurance

Exclusive: BizCover makes it easy to get business insurance

BizCover disrupts the insurance sector with its online platform that streamlines the process of getting business insurance for SMEs.

By Zach Thompson • 7 min read • Wed, 8th Feb 2023
Cyber Week showcases breadth of AU cybersecurity sector
Cybersecurity

Cyber Week showcases breadth of AU cybersecurity sector

Australian Cyber Week 2022 has been launched by the Minister for Cyber Security, showcasing the country's cybersecurity sector.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Nov 2022
ASPI demystifies Australia's 'offensive cyber' capabilities
Offensive Security

ASPI demystifies Australia's 'offensive cyber' capabilities

What does Australia's offensive cyber capabilities actually involve? It seems that many people may have the wrong idea.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Tue, 10th Apr 2018