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New app seeks to fill gap in Maori language resources
eLearning

New app seeks to fill gap in Maori language resources

New app Pāpapa aims to empower families with te reo Māori, addressing the scarcity of resources for beginners and young learners.

By Matthew Bain • 2 min read • Thu, 6th Apr 2017
Assessing the risk of client-initiated violence
Risk & Compliance

Assessing the risk of client-initiated violence

WorkSafe’s case against MSD is a warning to public-facing employers to review protections after Ashburton exposed deadly gaps in staff safety.

By Geoff • 6 min read • Wed, 5th Apr 2017
It's full steam ahead for New Zealand's 'Kiwi Connection' in Vietnam
Entrepreneur

It's full steam ahead for New Zealand's 'Kiwi Connection' in Vietnam

Kiwi Connection tech hub in Vietnam attracts 100 entrepreneurs in 9 months; more to come says director Mitchell Pham.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 4th Apr 2017
The Icehouse names the six tech startups in this year's Flux Accelerator programme
Entrepreneur

The Icehouse names the six tech startups in this year's Flux Accelerator programme

The Icehouse has picked the six lucky tech startups that will be participating in its Flux Accelerator programme this year.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 4th Apr 2017
Business continuity planning – Bah humbug!
Disaster Recovery

Business continuity planning – Bah humbug!

Once upon a time that kind of thinking was acceptable, but things are changing rapidly and that approach is now reckless at best - here's a solution.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 4th Apr 2017

Global Stories

Retail stories

Security-as-a-Service market to have CAGR of 17.1% through to 2026
Software-as-a-Service

Security-as-a-Service market to have CAGR of 17.1% through to 2026

The term 'As-a-Service' has stormed onto the scene in recent years, and new research has revealed it's not going anywhere anytime soon.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 11th Apr 2017
UltraServe appoints CommVault sales exec to grow online business
Commvault

UltraServe appoints CommVault sales exec to grow online business

Former CommVault sales exec Paul McClure is taking on the newly created position of chief revenue office as UltraServe seeks accelerated global growth.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 10th Apr 2017
Same office, different role for newly appointed NZX CEO
NZX

Same office, different role for newly appointed NZX CEO

To find the right candidate, the Board commissioned governance services firm Propero Consulting to survey a wide sample of its stakeholders.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Mon, 10th Apr 2017
Fake eWAY invoice contains malicious macro attachments
Malware

Fake eWAY invoice contains malicious macro attachments

MailGuard has detected a new email scam masquerading as eWAY, embedding malicious macros in fake transaction confirmations to download malware.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 10th Apr 2017
Brennan IT's five tips to better your cybersecurity strategy
Marketing Technologies

Brennan IT's five tips to better your cybersecurity strategy

So it's all very well to understand cyber risks, but how do you put security measures in place? Brennan IT suggests five tips to better security.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Mon, 10th Apr 2017
Don't pay for what is for free: Malicious Adobe Flash Player app found on Google Play
Malware

Don't pay for what is for free: Malicious Adobe Flash Player app found on Google Play

F11 did not contain any harmful code. Instead, it relied purely on social engineering, tricking users into paying €18 ($19) for Adobe Flash Player.

By Peter Stancik • 4 min read • Wed, 5th Apr 2017
IT leaders unprepared for e-discovery process, research finds
Customer Relationship Management

IT leaders unprepared for e-discovery process, research finds

New report finds IT chiefs ill-prepared for e-discovery, risking fines, sanctions, and lost revenue amid rising litigation.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 4th Apr 2017
Equinix expansion continues in 2017 as interconnection demand soars
DataCentre infrastructure

Equinix expansion continues in 2017 as interconnection demand soars

Equinix's global footprint grows as 2017 sees new data centres and expansions in key markets to meet burgeoning interconnection needs.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 4th Apr 2017
IDC: All enterprises must understand and plan for cognitive/AI
Artificial Intelligence

IDC: All enterprises must understand and plan for cognitive/AI

IDC is urging all enterprises to understand and plan for the adoption and use of cognitive and AI systems, as spend on the technologies surges.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Tue, 4th Apr 2017

Stories from Other Regions

Retail stories

VMware survey: ASEAN firms not doing enough about personal device security in workplace
Virtualisation

VMware survey: ASEAN firms not doing enough about personal device security in workplace

81% of ASEAN businesses are allowing unapproved personal devices for work - and 38% of those devices don't comply with their company's IT policies.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 10th Apr 2017
Good news for hyperscale data center market, report finds
Hyperscale

Good news for hyperscale data center market, report finds

Hyperscale data centre market to soar to £359.7bn by 2023, powered by cloud growth and automation, new report reveals.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Wed, 5th Apr 2017
Motorola Solutions launch next-gen features at channel partner conferences
Partner Programmes

Motorola Solutions launch next-gen features at channel partner conferences

A thriving partner community of more than 800 attended the events across Asia Pacific, making them a great success.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 5th Apr 2017