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COVID-19 stories - Page 10

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Sales professionals struggling to be relevant in a hybrid 'virtual' selling world

Wed, 1st Dec 2021
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COVID-19 has accelerated the shift to hybrid work, impacting buyer and seller relationships, says a report by Wyda. #SalesTraining #HybridWork.
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Research reveals CFO 4.0 instrumental in building the factory of the future

Thu, 25th Nov 2021
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Manufacturing CFOs to take on strategic and innovative role in post-pandemic business, says SYSPRO research. Inventory and talent among key concerns.
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Phishing emails double in November as COVID-19 spurs hacker appetite

Wed, 24th Nov 2021
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Coronavirus is responsible for the increase in hacker appetite, as shoppers rely more on e-shopping this year to practice social distancing.
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29-year-old EY finalist founded and bootstrapped world's fastest-growing pdf software company

Tue, 23rd Nov 2021
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Kiwi entrepreneur Max Ferguson, founder of software company Lumin, is a finalist in the 2021 EY Entrepreneur of the Year Awards.
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AI modeled on the spread of human viruses to combat cyber attacks

Tue, 16th Nov 2021
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BT to deploy AI based on epidemiology to combat cyber-attacks. Inflame uses virus spread model to detect threats.
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COVID-19 era sees consumers calling for dynamic digital experiences

Tue, 16th Nov 2021
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Half of consumers have increased their digital engagement with businesses during the pandemic, with video chat preference surging 300%, says Vonage research.
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Online auction to help struggling Kiwi hospo businesses

Sun, 14th Nov 2021
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Hospitality businesses in New Zealand are getting a helping hand through an online auction called Hands Up 4 Hospo.
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Only 4 in 10 shoppers completely trust retailers to fulfill orders as promised

Fri, 12th Nov 2021
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Trust gap between shoppers and retailers revealed in new survey by Zebra Technologies. Only 38% of shoppers have complete trust in retailers.
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Massive increase in cyber threats since global pandemic - report

Fri, 12th Nov 2021
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Increase in cyber threats during the pandemic puts organisations at risk as holiday season approaches, warns report.
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Auckland-based firm MATTR to develop My Vaccine Pass for MoH

Mon, 8th Nov 2021
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New Zealand's Ministry of Health has selected Auckland-based MATTR to build its My Vaccine Pass system, as vaccine passes become mandatory worldwide.
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7 in 10 tech employees are considering quitting, survey finds

Fri, 5th Nov 2021
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New study predicts that businesses could lose 7 out of 10 tech employees in the next year, as pandemic reshapes job market.
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COVID-19 pandemic continues to change Kiwis' shopping habits, report finds

Fri, 5th Nov 2021
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88% of New Zealanders say COVID-19 will impact their shopping habits, with 60% planning to increase online shopping, according to a survey by Shopify.
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Entrust launches a fully digital, seamless travel solution

Thu, 4th Nov 2021
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Entrust has announced its expansion to the travel industry with its Seamless Travel Solution, a fully-digital travel service.
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Tech, digital skills and access key to business resilience - 2degrees study

Tue, 2nd Nov 2021
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Digital skills, access, and technology are key ingredients for business resilience, according to a study by 2degrees.
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IDC: Over half of all ICT investment will be linked to digital transformation

Fri, 29th Oct 2021
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For enterprises to compete in a digital-first world, they must prioritise investment in digital tools that will augment physical spaces and assets.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update on Milestone Systems

Thu, 28th Oct 2021
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In this interview, Brett discusses how the pandemic has affected the field for smart video deployments, new innovations for the company, and more.
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COVID-19 has led to a surge in employees looking to change jobs or upskill

Wed, 27th Oct 2021
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People turn to robots for career support after feeling lonely and disconnected during the pandemic, says Oracle study.
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Delivering successful projects with a remote workforce

Wed, 27th Oct 2021
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By augmenting the client's existing skillset and delivering subject matter expertise and consultancy, partners can help achieve the client's desired outcomes.
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COVID-19: Proof of vaccination phishing scam hits the web

Tue, 26th Oct 2021
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Phishing attacks exploiting COVID-19 vaccine certificates are on the rise, with scammers impersonating national health services.
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COVID-19 drives up digital payments throughout APAC region

Thu, 21st Oct 2021
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The latest research by Kaspersky reveals that mobile payment apps are booming in APAC, with 90% of respondents using them in the past year.