Government stories - Page 20
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.
Conservative Party applauds Israel's porn block
Mon, 28th Nov 2016
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government
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pornography
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censorship
Conservative Party heralds Israel's new measure blocking porn as a 'common sense' solution for societal issues.
Govt gives telco industry props for restoration efforts following quakes
Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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uc
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government
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chorus
UK Gov praises telecom's swift action restoring quake-hit networks to nearly pre-disaster function, highlights dedication of field teams.
Online health portals prove popular in New Zealand
Mon, 21st Nov 2016
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healthtech
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government
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healthcare
Nearly a quarter of a million New Zealanders are now using a patient portal to access their health information.
'Tens of thousands' of contact info released as NZNO falls to Yahoo phishing scam
Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
New Zealand Nurses Organisation hit by phishing scam, leaks email addresses of members. Investigation underway.
ICT enterprise: What are Government priorities?
Mon, 7th Nov 2016
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digital transformation
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government
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ovum
Government CIOs prioritizing mobile apps and CRM tools, but face challenges in making the most of investments - Ovum survey.
New Zealand and Australia VS cyber security
Thu, 3rd Nov 2016
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cybersecurity
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government
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partners
New Zealand and Australia join forces to strengthen cyber security initiatives and tackle cyber threats in the region.
Artificial intelligence: What are the legal implications?
Thu, 27th Oct 2016
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ai
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healthtech
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government
Chapman Tripp urges action on AI's legal impact, highlighting urgent need for regulation and adaptation within law.
Friend or foe, Education Minister Hekia Parata bows out
Wed, 19th Oct 2016
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edutech
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government
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ministry of education
Education Minister Hekia Parata will not run in New Zealand's General Election next year after nearly a decade in politics.
Transitioning BlackBerry inks NZ govt contract
Tue, 18th Oct 2016
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dlp
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
BlackBerry, pivoting to a software focus, secures a contract with the NZ govt to deploy its WatchDox solution, enhancing mobile security and collaboration.
Kiwis show 'room for improvement' with cyber security in the workplace
Mon, 17th Oct 2016
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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government
Connect Smart Week in New Zealand aims to improve cyber security awareness with a quiz, but there's room for improvement.
Govt offers $1m to engage young Kiwis in digital tech
Thu, 13th Oct 2016
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edutech
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government
Government funds nine projects to engage students in digital technologies, including local projects and support for Maori students.
Govt makes improvements to online passport service
Wed, 12th Oct 2016
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government
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dia
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passports
Since the start of the year nearly every month has seen an increase in the number of passport applications made online.
Hundreds of driverless cars headed to Kiwi roads
Wed, 5th Oct 2016
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cartech
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government
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nztech
Hundreds of driverless cars are set to be on New Zealand roads by the end of next year, according to NZTech CEO Graeme Muller.
Government launches new pathway for 'disengaged' Kiwi students
Wed, 21st Sep 2016
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government
New DualPathways scheme bolsters career prospects for 'disengaged' Kiwi teens, merging school with tertiary education or training.
Auckland school gets largest-ever Govt investment
Wed, 21st Sep 2016
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edutech
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e-learning
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government
Western Springs College in central Auckland is set to receive a $79m redevelopment, the largest of its kind for a New Zealand school.
Papatoetoe school next in line for big govt upgrade
Tue, 20th Sep 2016
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edutech
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government
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ministry of education
Papatoetoe Central School in Auckland set to undergo $4.2 million upgrade as part of city-wide education improvements.
Govt builds more electric vehicle charging stations
Tue, 20th Sep 2016
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cartech
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government
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evs
The NZ government has opened new public EV charging stations to help ease range anxiety amongst users, says Transport Minister Simon Bridges.
Govt puts spotlight on tech sector investment
Tue, 13th Sep 2016
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healthtech
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government
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technology investment network
The New Zealand Government has launched an investment guide to attract more investment in the country's technology sector.
2degrees lands major Government TaaS contract
Mon, 12th Sep 2016
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government
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ministry of primary industries
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2degrees
2degrees has been chosen by the New Zealand Ministry for Primary Industries to provide site connectivity and telecommunications services.